Momoko Maruyama

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Kiyumi's Poetry and Sayuru's Embroidery 2011

After school, Kiyumi and Sayuru ride their bicycles to their meeting place, take off their bicycle seats with a wrench, and go off to play with their seats held in both arms so that it will not get stolen. One day when the two girls forgot to remove their bicycle seats, they come back and only Sayuru’s seat was missing. Since then, Kiyumi has disappeared from Sayuru’s world.
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Deko Boko Friends is a collection of 30-second Japanese shorts created by a pair of advertising creators, Momoko Maruyama and Ryotaro Kuwamoto to promote acceptance of people of different personalities and appearances. The shorts are focused on 12 different creatures, meant to show certain personalities, likes, dislikes, and quirks. Deko Boko Friends originated on NHK's oldest running children's programming show, Okaasan to Issho in 2003, superseding previous short cartoon series, Yancharu Moncha. Deko Boko Friends is distributed in English by Viz Media and was shown in English on Nickelodeon's children's programming block, Nick Jr. and Noggin in the United States. Deko Boko Friends was also shown on Treehouse TV in Canada. The show ended on March 18, 2011.