Patalliro!

As of 2019, the manga had over 25 million copies in circulation, making it one of the [[List of best-selling manga|best-selling manga series]].<ref>{{cite web |script-title=ja: 1978年の連載開始から40年以上も愛され続け、シリーズ累計発行部数が2500万部を超える魔夜峰央原作の超人気漫画『パタリロ！』。| url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2139062/full/|website=[[Oricon]]|access-date=July 2, 2019|language=ja|date=July 2, 2019}}</ref>

As of 2019, the manga had over 25 million copies in circulation, making it one of the [[List of best-selling manga|best-selling manga series]].<ref>{{cite web |script-title=ja: 1978年の連載開始から40年以上も愛され続け、シリーズ累計発行部数が2500万部を超える魔夜峰央原作の超人気漫画『パタリロ！』。| url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2139062/full/|website=[[Oricon]]|access-date=July 2, 2019|language=ja|date=July 2, 2019}}</ref>

== Plot ==

==Plot==

The story focuses on the comedic adventures of Patalliro himself, and the entire kingdom of Malynera.

The story focuses on the comedic adventures of Patalliro himself, and the entire kingdom of Malynera.

== Characters ==

==Characters==

;{{nihongo|Patalliro du Malyner VIII|パタリロ・ド・マリネール8世}}

;{{nihongo|Patalliro du Malyner VIII|パタリロ・ド・マリネール8世}}

:The 10-year-old [[diabetic]] prodigy king of Malynera. When he becomes frustrated or embarrassed, he grooms himself like a cat.

:The 10-year-old [[diabetic]] prodigy king of Malynera. When he becomes frustrated or embarrassed, he grooms himself like a cat.

:He has no official full name as the last name "Juschenfe" has never been used for him specifically, only various family members of his. He has only ever been referred to as "Maraich" in the series.

:He has no official full name as the last name "Juschenfe" has never been used for him specifically, only various family members of his. He has only ever been referred to as "Maraich" in the series.

=== Plasma X ===

===Plasma X===

A robot that Patalliro built to mine diamonds on the moon, and another powerful character; one of his abilities is to shoot lasers from his eyes.

A robot that Patalliro built to mine diamonds on the moon, and another powerful character; one of his abilities is to shoot lasers from his eyes.

=== Afro-18 ===

===Afro-18===

A female robot built by Patalliro. She initially dislikes Plasma X, but they later become husband and wife.

A female robot built by Patalliro. She initially dislikes Plasma X, but they later become husband and wife.

;Tamanegi

;Tamanegi

:Patalliro's [[biseinen]] bodyguards, forced to hide their beauty under padded uniforms, frosted glasses, masks that cover their mouths, noses, and onion-style wigs.

:Patalliro's [[biseinen]] bodyguards, forced to hide their beauty under padded uniforms, frosted glasses, masks that cover their mouths, noses, and onion-style wigs.

== Anime==

==Anime==

=== Cast ===

===Cast===

;''Boku Patalliro!''

;''Boku Patalliro!''

* Patalliro: [[Fuyumi Shiraishi]]

* Patalliro: [[Fuyumi Shiraishi]]

* {{nihongo|"Nanchū Koi wo Yatterū You Know?"|なんちゅう恋をやってるぅ YOU KNOW?|}} by [[Berryz Kobo]]. (Patalliro Saiyuki)

* {{nihongo|"Nanchū Koi wo Yatterū You Know?"|なんちゅう恋をやってるぅ YOU KNOW?|}} by [[Berryz Kobo]]. (Patalliro Saiyuki)

== Episodes ==

==Episodes==

=== Season 1 (1982) ===

===Season 1 (1982)===

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=== Season 2 (1982–83) ===

===Season 2 (1982–83)===

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=== Film (1983) ===

===Film (1983)===

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=== ''Patalliro Saiyuki!'' (2005) ===

===''Patalliro Saiyuki!'' (2005)===

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== External links ==

==External links==

* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080311103337/http://www.patalliro.com/ Official ''Patalliro!'' site - 2008 archive] {{in lang|ja}}

* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080311103337/http://www.patalliro.com/ Official ''Patalliro!'' site - 2008 archive] {{in lang|ja}}

* [https://www.toei-anim.co.jp/tv/patalliro/ ''Patalliro!'' at Toei Animation] {{in lang|ja}}

* [https://www.toei-anim.co.jp/tv/patalliro/ ''Patalliro!'' at Toei Animation] {{in lang|ja}}