How to Watch the Crayon Shin-chan Movies in Order

Want to watch the Crayon Shin-chan movies in order? The franchise spans 34 films released from 1993 to 2026. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete Crayon Shin-chan watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.

1. Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil (1993)

Everyone's favorite TV superhero Action Mask shows up in Kasukabe, and he's trying to get something from Shin-chan -- but what could it be?

2. Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom (1994)

The Noharas win a vacation to the Kingdom of Buri Buri -- but the whole thing was just a clever ploy by an evil organization to kidnap Shin-chan!

3. Crayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai's Ambition (1995)

A time traveler claims that bad guys are trying to change the past! Shin-chan is on the case, going back in time to defeat the evil Lord Unkokusai.

4. Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland (1996)

The Futaba Kindergarten kids are so excited for their trip to the Henderland amusement park, but Shin-chan soon learns there are evil forces at play!

5. Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997)

The Noharas get caught between two rival clans when Himawari swallows a pretty bead that turns out to be a mysterious ball with hidden powers.

6. Crayon Shin-chan: Dengeki! Buta no Hizume Daisakusen (1998)

It all begins when a secret agent hiding in the ship where dinner Futaba school students. The Pig Hoof follow and take the boat with her, Shin Chan and his friends on board. From there, Shin Chan, Mas

7. Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle (1999)

There's only one way to stop a filthy evil scientist from destroying the world, and it's with a powerful hot spring located under Shin-chan's house!

8. Crayon Shin-chan: A Storm-Invoking Jungle (2000)

The Noharas go on an Action Mask-themed cruise, where all the grown-ups get kidnapped by a gang of monkeys. It's up to the kids to rescue them!

9. Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back (2001)

Shin-chan must rescue the adults of Kasukabe when they mysteriously abandon their responsibilities to relive their youth at the new 20th-century expo.

10. Crayon Shin-chan: A Storm-invoking Splendor! The Battle of the Warring States (2002)

Shin-chan somehow travels back in time, where he promptly involves himself in samurai wars and political intrigue, changing history left and right!

11. Crayon Shin-chan: The Glorious Storm-invoking Yakiniku Road (2003)

It's yakiniku night for the Noharas! But before they can dig in, they get wrapped up in a sizzling conspiracy and are forced to go on the run.

12. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun (2004)

At a strange movie theater, everyone gets sucked into the film they're watching. The longer they stay, the less they remember about the real world!

13. Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Buri Buri 3 Minutes Charge (2005)

After a noodle-loving time traveler shows up, Shin-chan and his parents transform into superheroes, fighting monsters three minutes in the future!

14. Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Dance! Amigo! (2006)

Something sinister's afoot in Kasukabe. Shin-chan doesn't know what it is, but he's pretty sure it involves samba-dancing doppelgängers.

15. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! The Singing Buttocks Bomb (2007)

When an alien bomb powerful enough to destroy the entire planet sticks to the buttocks of Shin-chan's pet dog Shiro, a race to save the world begins.

16. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Super Storm! The Hero of Kinpoko (2008)

A sinister force is invading the neighborhood, and Shinnosuke is the only one who notices -- until a kid named Mata appears to help him save the day.

17. Crayon Shin-chan: Roar! Kasukabe Animal Kingdom (2009)

Shin-chan's parents have turned into animals, and environmental extremists are to blame! Shin-chan's going to have to put things right.

18. Crayon Shin-chan: Super-Dimension! The Storm Called My Bride (2010)

Shin-chan is approached by his time-traveling future bride-to-be Tamiko, who asks him to help save his adult self from the ruler of Neo Tokio.

19. Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Operation Golden Spy (2011)

A girl named Lemon arrives with a message for Shinnosuke, and he starts training as an action spy. But can he foil double agents and secret plots?

20. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! Me and the Space Princess (2012)

The Noharas get abducted by aliens who claim that Shin-chan's baby sister is their princess! Will she stay on this planet or return to Kasukabe?

21. Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!! (2013)

Shin-chan and his friends must overcome hunger and other obstacles when they're tasked with delivering a barrel of legendary sauce to a food festival.

22. Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back (2014)

A diabolical plot to empower pushover dads causes Shin-chan's father to return home as a robot. The Nohara family bond is about to be put to the test!

23. Crayon Shin-chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack! (2015)

The Noharas must survive a hoard of man-eating killer cacti after Shin-chan's father relocates the family to Mexico for work.

24. Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault! (2016)

One night, the Nohara family were enjoying a pleasant dream, when suddenly a big fish appeared in their dreams and ate them. The next morning, Hiroshi read in the newspaper that everybody in another t

25. Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri (2017)

When the mysterious Shiriri turns his parents into children, Shin-chan must trek across Japan to help return them to adult form.

26. Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys Ramen Rebellion (2018)

Shin-chan is all set to challenge Kung Fu in the Chinatown of Kasukabe city, known as Aiyā Town. He and the Kasukabe Defence Force are going to put up a totally no-stunt Kung Fu challenge on the stag

27. Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane The Lost Hiroshi (2019)

Hiroshi and Misae have never been to a honeymoon trip to a foreign country. One day, Misae discovered an inexpensive and family-friendly holiday package to Australia and the Nohara family decided to m

28. Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes (2020)

The kingdom that floats above in the sky, that uses free doodles as an energy source, “Rakuga Kingdom.” However, now in the face of a lack in energy, they are on the brink of ruin. In order to force t

29. Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy (2021)

When the five visit a private academy, Kazama is attacked, and left with reduced intelligence and strange bite marks.

30. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke (2022)

One day, a woman named Chiyome Hesogakure with a child named Chinzō visits the Nohara family and claims that she is the real mother of Shinnosuke and takes him away to a Ninja Village. In the Ninja Vi

31. New Dimension! Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Battle of Supernatural Powers Flying Sushi (2023)

40-years ago, there was a prophecy claiming that in the year of “20” and “23”, two emitting lights would come to the Earth from outer space. And the dark light with strong power will bring out a huge

32. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary (2024)

Follow the friendship between the Nobara family's pet dog Shiro and a "small dinosaur". Their connection helps the growth of Shinnosuke and the Kusakabe Defense Squad.

33. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers (2025)

Shin-chan and his friends travel to India for a dance festival, but Bo-chan accidentally becomes possessed by an evil force from a mysterious backpack and turns into a powerful tyrant. Now, the Kasuka

34. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Very Bizarre! My Yokai Vacation (2026)

Shin-chan and his family visit his father's home town of Akita in order to view the Omagari Fireworks Festival. When a strange incident to causes the residents of “Yokai Land” to begin running wild th

Watch order at a glance

1. Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil (1993)
2. Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom (1994)
3. Crayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai's Ambition (1995)
4. Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland (1996)
5. Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997)
6. Crayon Shin-chan: Dengeki! Buta no Hizume Daisakusen (1998)
7. Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle (1999)
8. Crayon Shin-chan: A Storm-Invoking Jungle (2000)
9. Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back (2001)
10. Crayon Shin-chan: A Storm-invoking Splendor! The Battle of the Warring States (2002)
11. Crayon Shin-chan: The Glorious Storm-invoking Yakiniku Road (2003)
12. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun (2004)
13. Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Buri Buri 3 Minutes Charge (2005)
14. Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Dance! Amigo! (2006)
15. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! The Singing Buttocks Bomb (2007)
16. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Super Storm! The Hero of Kinpoko (2008)
17. Crayon Shin-chan: Roar! Kasukabe Animal Kingdom (2009)
18. Crayon Shin-chan: Super-Dimension! The Storm Called My Bride (2010)
19. Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Operation Golden Spy (2011)
20. Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! Me and the Space Princess (2012)
21. Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!! (2013)
22. Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back (2014)
23. Crayon Shin-chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack! (2015)
24. Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault! (2016)
25. Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri (2017)
26. Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys Ramen Rebellion (2018)
27. Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane The Lost Hiroshi (2019)
28. Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes (2020)
29. Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy (2021)
30. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke (2022)
31. New Dimension! Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Battle of Supernatural Powers Flying Sushi (2023)
32. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary (2024)
33. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers (2025)
34. Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Very Bizarre! My Yokai Vacation (2026)

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