Prince Mackaroo(1998)

Prince Mackaroo is a Japanese manga series that debuted in 1993 before becoming an anime phenomenon. Created by Rin Inumaru and originally serialized in Ciao, the manga found new life when Shueisha re-published it in 2011. The anime adaptation, produced by Gallop, launched on NHK in October 1998 and has since become the second longest-running series in the network's history, trailing only Nintama Rantaro. The show has maintained its place in Japanese pop culture for over two decades, appealing to audiences across generations with its enduring charm and consistent broadcast presence.