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Baby and Me (1996–1997)

Aka-chan to boku

1 season35 episodes30 min per episode★ 7.8 · 704 votes

• Animation
• Comedy
• Drama

Young Takuya has it tough. After his mother passed away it has been his job to take care of his baby brother, Minoru while their father, Harumi, works the long hours of a Japanese salaryman. Takuya must sacrifice the playtime usually associated with childhood for the responsibilities of an adult. Cooking, cleaning, sewing and scolding are all now an integral part of the young boy's life. "All work and no play" has Takuya incredibly frustrated and resentful of his little brother. Will Takuya find it in his heart to love the brother who is causing him so much grief?

First aired

July 11, 1996

Last episode

March 26, 1997

Country of origin

Japan