BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhuanet) -- Following are some cartoon hits of the post-1980s generation in China.
Doraemon
Created by Japanese cartoonists Fujimoto Hiroshi and Abiko Motoo in 1969, Doraemon is a cat-like robot from the 22nd century.
Having a fourth-dimensional pocket, he can take out many amazing tools. Doraemon was sent to the 20th century to help Nobita's grandson who can't bear to see his grandfather suffer.
Sailor Moon
Sailor Moon is the representative work of Japanese cartoonist Takeuchi Naoko. It tells of a group of beautiful girls, wearing sailor suits, who rescue the world and their lovers.
Sailor Moon has various editions including cartoons, TV and live-action since it was first serialized by Kodansha, a leading publishing house in Japan, in 1991.
Ikkyu san
Ikkyu san is the hero of Smart Ikkyu san, distributed by Toei Animation Co Ltd in Japan in 1975.
Ikkyu san was once a prince and was forced to leave his mother and become a monk in a temple.
Using his intelligence, Ikkyu san helped many poor people and taught lessons to the rich who bullied and oppressed the poor.
Crayon Shin-chan
Written by Yoshito Usui, Nohara Shinnosuke (the formal name of Crayon Shin-chan) is a five-year-old boy in a kindergarten in Saitama Prefecture in Japan.
He was naughty and always made mistakes and annoyed others.
Crayon Shin-chan was regarded as an example of the most "impudent" child at that age.
Mickey Mouse
As the hero of the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse shot by the Walt Disney Company, Mickey Mouse encourages his friends to seek solutions to questions about life.
Easy-going, happy and optimistic, Mickey Mouse is loved by people all over the world.
