

Nanami-chan
Overview
Nanami-chan is an anime series that runs in 5 minute segments. As of February 2009, 76 of Nanami-chan's episodes have been broadcast on NHK since 2004.
Seasons (2)
Season 1
44 Episodes
2004
Season 2
10 Episodes
2004
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