Crayon Shinchan: Story, Chapters and Where to Read
Crayon Shinchan (1990): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

Crayon Shinchan (1990) is a comedy, slice of life manga by Usui, Yoshito. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 7.95/10 from 2,915 ratings.
What is Crayon Shinchan about?
Shinnosuke Nohara might look like an innocent little kid, but anyone whose dealt with kids know they're anything but innocent. Relentlessly sassing the adults around him, pulling perverted pranks, and driving people to tears with embarrassment, Crayon Shinchan's the "kindergartner from hell," a five-year-old boy whose bodily functions, offensive comments, and outrageous behavior consistently annoy everyone around him. A national phenomenon in Japan, this shocking and hilarious comic celebrates the terrible power of destruction and indecency wielded by toddlers everywhere!
Key details
Crayon Shinchan spans 1126 chapters across 50 volumes, status: finished. Publication: Aug 1990 to Mar 2010.
Where to read Crayon Shinchan
Look for official releases through licensed publishers and digital manga platforms in your region.
Frequently asked questions
What is Crayon Shinchan about?
Shinnosuke Nohara might look like an innocent little kid, but anyone whose dealt with kids know they're anything but innocent. Relentlessly sassing the adults around him, pulling perverted pranks, and driving people to tears with embarrassment, Crayo
Is Crayon Shinchan finished?
Its publication status is: Finished.
What is the MAL rating of Crayon Shinchan?
Crayon Shinchan is rated 7.95/10 on MyAnimeList.
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