Penguin no Mondai: Saikyou Penguin Densetsu! (2008)
Penguin no Mondai X: Tenkuu no 7 Senshi (2009)
Pen 1 Grand Prix: Penguin no Mondai Special (2009)
Penguin no Mondai: The World (2010)
Penguin no Mondai: The Wars (2011)
Penguin no Mondai + Bakusho! Roulette Battle!! (2014)
A Penguin's Troubles (Japanese: ペンギンの問題, Penguin no Mondai) is a Japanese manga series created by Yūji Nagai. It follows a troubled penguin who attends the middle school, and likes to eat hamburgers and hot chips. It is published by Shogakukan and has been collated into 15 tankōbon volumes as of January 2013.[1][2] It has been adapted into a televised anime series[3] which airs on TV Tokyo[4] and has also been adapted into a theatrical film.[5][6]
the main protagonist of the series. His favorite food is hamburgers, although he also loves French fries, milkshakes and soft drinks. In many episodes he references Miracle Super Burgers. In another episode, since he can't buy the miraculous double superburger, he suffers from a severe depression and suffers from a phobia of hamburgers, although it ends up being a lie to give him free food, since to cure him, they had to give him many hamburgers, potatoes and vice versa. He lives in a house in the shape of his head, he is loved by Michael, although Beckham usually ignores him, unaware of his existence.
11-year-old boy who is in the fifth grade of Kirikabu Elementary School. He is one of the main characters in Penguin's Troubles and accompanies Beckham in his troubles. He has a crush on Yumi, though he doesn't want her to know. Beckham is always bothering him and messing with Yumi.
Naoto's classmate and idol girl at Kirikabu Elementary School. She last name was revealed in the 25th episode of the long story. She looks like a normal girl, and she loves to fight. When it comes to battle, she changes her personality and she does the commentary. She's basically a common sense person, and she gets stupid sometimes.
A classmate with a mohawk hair. He was the only one who scored 100 points in a fairly difficult test, so he was a candidate for the main character to replace the stupid Beckham. The mohawk on the head has many mysteries, such as transforming into various things, bread, telephones, and being worth 100,000 yen. Mohawk wears what he likes every time Gordon door-to-door sales. He was taciturn in his first appearance, but he speaks from Johnny's first appearance. The five Okamoto brothers are real brothers, and they were separated three years ago.
He is a squirrel. He loves Beckham and is obsessed with him, he appears many times with Beckham, throwing himself on him and saying some comment about how wonderful Beckham is.
Charlotte Takahashi (高橋シャルロット, Takahashi Charlotte)
He is a middle-aged man, he is naked, although he is never seen (many times he covers himself with sunflowers), whenever he appears, Naoto usually tells him not to show himself below the waist. On different occasions, he usually appears flying with fake wings.
The principal of Kirikabu Elementary School. he wears a wig He usually has a gentle personality that doesn't get angry when Beckham takes his wig, but he once got angry when his wig was soiled. He is trying to grow his hair out in the anime. He also often talks about wigs.
A female teacher in charge of Class 1 of the 5th grade. she is 28 years old. She's basically natural. She is usually kind, but if she forgets to do her homework, she becomes fiendishly angry and becomes so powerful that she destroys the walls of her classroom with a single punch. she seems to be single
A strict physical education teacher whose eyes are very sharp when it comes to the inspection of belongings. A red jersey is a trademark. Her first person is "Arashiyama", and he says "This Arashiyama..." whenever possible. He lost to Beckham in the first episode. From the middle of the anime, he has a crush on Matsuura-sensei.
A man disguised as a courier part-timer. Because he was a model for Gordon, he had his hair cut bald by a barber. He then wore a wig, which he stole and threw away. Gordon tried to give him his hat, but he was disappointed because it was his pants. When he tried to help Beckham and Naoto who were in distress on a deserted island, he dropped his wig into the sea. In the anime, the position is different from the original, and like Michael, it is almost ignored. It is revealed in episode 95 that he is a wig, but the details are unknown (however, unlike the original, he seems not to be dissatisfied at all).
Third son. A red penguin (orange in the anime version) wearing a hat on its head. He is good at making mecha. In the anime version, he likes eggplants.
The youngest (fourth son). yellow penguin. He has his pacifier in his mouth. Despite being a baby, he has a very high IQ and can speak. "Deshu" is a favorite phrase.
A chicken. He practices flying in the riverbed. He has a comb. When he is in a pinch, he gathers up his strength and lays an egg with about 10 times the nutritional value of a normal chicken egg.