Dr Slump is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama.
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13 Facts About Dr Slump
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Dr Slump is set in Penguin Village, a place where humans co-exist with all sorts of anthropomorphic animals and other objects.
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Dr Slump is filled with puns and toilet humor, and parodies of both Japanese and American culture.
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When Toriyama began Dr Slump, he worked at home, where he lived with his parents, and had one assistant who worked one day a week.
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In 2016, Torishima said that although Dr Slump was very successful, having debuted at number two in the magazine's reader rankings, Toriyama wanted to stop it after about six months.
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Toriyama stated that one of the conditions he agreed to that allowed him to end the popular Dr Slump, was that he start his next series relatively soon after.
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Dr Slump manga was adapted into two separate anime television series by Toei Animation, both of which aired on Fuji TV.
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The first, Dr Slump - Arale-chan, ran from April 8,1981 to February 19,1986 and spanned 243 episodes.
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The second anime, simply titled Doctor Dr Slump, ran from November 26,1997 to September 22,1999 and lasted seventy-four episodes.
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Dr Slump: Arale-Chan was released on October 30,2008 for the Nintendo DS.
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Viz Media's North American release of the first volume of Dr Slump was nominated for the 2005 Quill Award in the Graphic Novel category.
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The first anime adaptation of Dr Slump was popular, holding the coveted Saturday 6pm timeslot for five years.
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