A manga series drawn by [[Usui Yoshito]] serialized in [i]Manga Action[/i] from August 1990 to March 2010. With an anime adaptation by [i]Shin-Ei Animation[/i] that began Spring 1992. Rather (in)famous for its plethora of toilet humor.

The series follows the adventures of 5 year old, Shinnosuke with his family and friends. They live in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

h4. Characters

* [b]Nohara family[/b]
** [[Nohara Shinnosuke]]
** [[Nohara Misae]]
** [[Nohara Hiroshi]]
** [[Nohara Himawari]]
** [[shiro_(crayon_shin-chan)|Shiro]] 

* [b]Kasukabe Defence Force[/b]
** [[Suotome Ai]] (former)
** [[Boo-chan]]
** [[Kazama Tooru]]
** [[Sakurada Nene]]
** [[Satou Masao]]

* [b]Supporting Characters[/b]
** [[Ageo Masumi]]
** [[Hatogaya Micchi]]
** [[Hatogaya Yoshirin]]
** [[Ishizaka Midori]]
** [[Matsuzaka Ume]]
** [[Okegawa Ryuuko]]
** [[Oohara Nanako]]
** [[Sakurada Moeko]]
** [[Yoshinaga Midori]]

* [b]Side Characters[/b]
** [[Action Kamen]]
** [[Buriburizaemon]]
** [[Fukidemo no Mari]]
** [[Kazama Mineko]]
** [[Kuroiso]]
** [[Sakura Mimiko]]
** [[Shiwasu Mari]]
** [[Uonome Ogin]]

* [b]Relatives[/b]
** [[Koyama Musae]]

* [b]Movie Characters[/b]
** [[Carolina (crayon_shin_chan)|]]
** [[Chokirinu Vesta]]
** [[Dandanbara Teruyo]]
** [[Francisca (shin-chan)|]]
** [[Goshogake (crayon shin-chan)|]]
** [[Ibusuki (crayon shin-chan)|]]
** [[Jakuriin Finii]]
** [[Kasuga Fubukimaru]]
** [[Kurara (crayon shin-chan)|]]
** [[Lulu Lu Lulu]]
** [[Omega Ranran]]
** [[Sarara (crayon shin-chan)|]]
** [[Toppema (crayon shin-chan)|]]
** [[Tsubaki (crayon shin-chan)|]]
** [[Urara (crayon shin-chan)|]]

* [b]Items[/b]
** [[Happiness Bunny]]
** [[Kantam Robo]]

h4. External Links
* "Official Site Manga":https://www.futabasha.co.jp/introduction/2012/shin-shinchan/index.html
* "Official Site Anime":https://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/shinchan/
* "Anime News Network: Crayon Shin-chan":http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=540
* "Wikipedia JA: Crayon Shin-chan":https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AC%E3%83%A8%E3%83%B3%E3%81%97%E3%82%93%E3%81%A1%E3%82%83%E3%82%93
* "Wikipedia: Crayon Shin-chan":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crayon_Shin-chan
* " Crayon Shin-chan Wiki":https://crayonshinchan.fandom.com/wiki/Crayon_Shin_Chan_Wiki
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