Fuguta Tarao
Eldest son of the Fuguta family, toddler
Eldest son of Sazae and Masuo, a toddler. Usually quiet and sensible.
Quotes
- Tara-chan is a good kid.
Trivia
- Set as 3 years old in the anime.
- Original depicts a slightly rough side.
- Episode where he won second prize in a baby contest.
Alternate names
Tara-chan
Fuguta Tara-chan
Tarao
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Small stature typical of a toddler, with a round face and large eyes as features. Set as 3 years old in the anime.
- Eye color
- Black
- Hair color
- Black
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Quiet
- Detailed personality
- Usually quiet and sensible, but in the original work, has a slightly rough side. Has few lines. Often carried on his mother Sazae's back.
- Keywords
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- Quiet
- Toddler
- Sensible
- Attached to mother
- Family-oriented
History
- Backstory
- Appears from volume 2 as the eldest son of Sazae and Masuo. In the anime, portrayed as a 3-year-old toddler who is usually quiet and calm, but the original depicts a somewhat rough side. Won second prize in a baby contest.
- Debut date
- 1947-xx-xx
- Work title
- Sazae-san
- Media type
- Manga
- Episode or chapter
- Appears from tankobon volume 2
Baby Contest Placement
- Significant event
- Baby Contest Placement
- Description
- Has the achievement of winning second prize in a baby contest.
Anime Debut
- Significant event
- Anime Debut
- Description
- Debuted as a 3-year-old in the 1969 TV anime version of 'Sazae-san', making the character widely known.
Live-Action Drama Appearance
- Significant event
- Live-Action Drama Appearance
- Description
- In the 2019 special drama 'The Isono Family ~Sazae-san 20 Years Later~', depicted Tarao as an adult.
Relationships
Fuguta Sazae
Mother
Mother and closest person. Frequently carried on her back and cared for.
Fuguta Masuo
Father
Father who watches over the family. Treats Tarao gently.
Isono Namihei
Grandfather
Grandfather. Family pillar who watches over Tarao's growth.
Isono Fune
Grandmother
Grandmother. Sometimes strict, unites the family.
Media appearances
Sazae-san
Manga / Protagonist
Serialized 1946–1974
Sazae-san (TV Anime)
Anime / Supporting
Started in 1969
Sazae-san series (Toho / Takarazuka films)
Movie / Supporting
1956 - 1961
The Isono Family ~Sazae-san 20 Years Later~
TV drama / Supporting
2019
Voice cast and creators
Machiko Hasegawa
- Creator name
- Machiko Hasegawa
- Role
- Original author
Aneido
- Creator name
- Aneido
- Role
- Publisher
Asahi Shimbun
- Creator name
- Asahi Shimbun
- Role
- Publisher