Nene Sakurada
The Kasukabe Defense Force's token girl and reliable girl
Member of the Kasukabe Defense Force, a 5-year-old kindergartener. Possesses a reliable and girly personality combined with a violent side. Her hobby is real pretend play with scripts, and her future dream is to become an idol.
Quotes
- Real pretend play, let's begin!
- What Nene-chan says is absolute!
- This is the real pretend play!
- Everyone, follow me!
- Punishment time, get ready!
Trivia
- The only girl in the Kasukabe Defense Force, serving as the token girl.
- Skilled at the unique game "real pretend play," dragging in the members.
- Vents stress by relentlessly punching the rabbit plush "Beaten Rabbit."
- Dreams of transitioning from ideal idol to actress.
- Appears as a beautiful girl but has a quite violent personality, shaking up those around her.
- Inherits strong pride and narcissistic tendencies from her mother.
Alternate names
Nene-chan
Nene
Token girl
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Female
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Caramel-colored hair parted into twin tails, sometimes depicted as reddish-brown. Childlike cute appearance, but can also show ferocious expressions.
- Height
- 104.2cm
- Weight
- 14.0kg
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Red
- Distinguishing features
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- Twin tails parted in two
- Caramel-colored hair
- Childlike adorable facial features
- Iconic items
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- Rabbit plush toy (Happy Rabbit / Beaten Rabbit)
- Piano
- Real pretend play script
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Reliable one
- Detailed personality
- Outwardly a beautiful and precocious girl, but actually quite pushy and self-centered. As the token girl among Shinnosuke and friends, she is a narcissist with high pride, cunning and sharp-witted, but also has an age-appropriate crybaby side, loves gossip and has a journalist-like investigative temperament. Her hobby is script-based pretend play called \"real pretend play,\" into which she drags her friends. A complex personality blending childlike innocence with girly selfishness.
- Keywords
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- Reliable one
- Cunning
- Violent
- Girly
- Crybaby
- Narcissist
- High pride
- Jealous
- Precocious
- Loves arguing
- Talents
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- Piano
- Persuasiveness
- Spatial recognition ability
- Script writing ability
- Planning
- Skills
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- Punishment (fist bump, grinding attack)
- Journalistic interviewing and investigation
- Real pretend play script and direction
- Sensing presence
- Motivation
- Dreams of becoming an actress. Aspires to a glamorous transition from idol to actress.
- Habits
- When annoyed, punches her rabbit plush toy to relieve stress.
- Favorite colors
- Pink
- Favorite foods
- Sweets, Cake, Everyday snacks
- Hobbies
- Real pretend play, Gossip collecting, Script creation
- Disliked foods
- Baby corn, Green peas
- Disliked situations
- Cold, Waking up early in the morning, Unfair treatment
History
- Backstory
- A kindergartener in Kasukabe City, the setting of Crayon Shin-chan. The only girl in the Kasukabe Defense Force formed with her kindergarten classmates. A reliable leader figure, yet harbors a self-centered personality and ferocity, often acting freely and unrestrained. Consistently proposes \"real pretend play,\" involving members to create terror and laughter. Dreams of entering show business, with aspirations for a glamorous shift from idol to actress.
- Debut date
- May 1, 1995
- Work title
- Crayon Shin-chan
- Media type
- Anime
- Episode or chapter
- "Kasukabe Defense Force Zone"
Formation of Kasukabe Defense Force
- Significant event
- Formation of Kasukabe Defense Force
- Description
- The Kasukabe Defense Force, a group of Kasukabe kindergarteners centered on Shinnosuke, is formed. Nene-chan joins as the token girl.
Real Pretend Play Invention
- Significant event
- Real Pretend Play Invention
- Description
- Nene's real pretend play, forcing Defense Force members into various roles, becomes a staple game.
Aspiring Actress Backstory
- Significant event
- Aspiring Actress Backstory
- Description
- Established as dreaming of transitioning from idol to actress and succeeding in show business.
Relationships
Shinnosuke Nohara
Teammate
Acts together as a Kasukabe Defense Force member. Frequently toyed around by Shinnosuke's free-spirited personality.
Tooru Kazama
Teammate
Kasukabe Defense Force member. Respects Tooru's composure while often bickering.
Masao Satou
Teammate
Harsh toward Masao, but occasionally shows kindness to his pure-heartedness.
Bo-chan
Teammate
Teases the extremely silent Bo-chan often, but understands his unique talents.
Ai Suotome
Rival
Like cats and dogs, but sometimes cooperate with perfect chemistry.
Kasukabe Defense Force
Kasukabe Defense Force: unknown
Media appearances
Crayon Shin-chan
Anime / Supporting
1992- Ongoing TV series
Crayon Shin-chan series
Movie / Supporting
Appears in each theatrical film
Voice cast and creators
Tamao Hayashi
- Voice actor
- Tamao Hayashi
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TV anime edition
Akiko Yajima
- Voice actor
- Akiko Yajima
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Early TV anime
- Notes
- Before voice actor change
unknown
- Voice actor
- unknown
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Current voice actor
Yoshito Usui
- Creator name
- Yoshito Usui
- Role
- Original author
Shin-Ei Animation
- Creator name
- Shin-Ei Animation
- Role
- Animation studio
Futabasha
- Creator name
- Futabasha
- Role
- Publisher
Related goods
Nene Sakurada plush toy
- Item name
- Nene Sakurada plush toy
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Regular
Nene-chan figure
- Item name
- Nene-chan figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Nene-chan stationery set
- Item name
- Nene-chan stationery set
- Category
- Stationery
- Availability
- Regular