Super Pig
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Season 1
Episode 1
Birth of Super Girl Buurin
Sat Sep 03 1994
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Karin Kokubu rescues a yellow piglet on her way to school. The piglet turns out to be the prince of an alien planet, though, and turns her into the super-pig Buurin- but she'd rather be any other kind of hero.
Episode 2
Shoot of Love and Youth
Sat Sep 10 1994
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Karin's school is having an important soccer match with a rival school, one known for their unfair tricks. Koichi, the star player of her school's team, is going to be the victim of these tricks unless Buurin does something about it.
Episode 3
Smash of Tears and Friendship
Sat Sep 17 1994
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Karin and her best friend Masami have a falling-out during tennis practice. Having a hard time making up, Karin decides to use Buurin to repair their relationship.
Episode 4
A Youth Betting on the Ring
Sat Sep 24 1994
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A local park is hosting a female pro-wrestling tournament. Among the wrestlers is an amateur, Buutan, who dresses up like Buurin to fight.
Episode 5
Tug-of-war Friendship
Sat Oct 01 1994
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Karin's school's athletic meet is hosting a very special event: a tug-of-war match where all of the first-year students compete with Buurin. Koichi is having trouble organizing the event, though.
Episode 6
Discovery! The Clay Buurin Figure
Sat Oct 08 1994
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On a history field trip, Karin finds an ancient clay figure that looks a lot like Buurin. It leads her to some ruins that give some insight into Buurin's history.
Episode 7
The Scarred Heroine
Sat Oct 15 1994
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A real bank robber interrupts a live show starring Cutey Chao, Karin's favorite heroine. Buurin must stop him quickly.
Episode 8
Operation Diet!
Sat Oct 22 1994
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Karin has been eating a lot lately, but after a comment from Koichi she decides to go on a diet. She goes too far, though, and gets weaker and weaker- this soon starts affecting Buurin's performance as well.
Episode 9
Circuit Warriors
Sat Oct 29 1994
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The race circuit that Keiko Kuroha's family owns is hosting a solar car race. Karin and some of her friends enter a Buurin-shaped car in the race, driven by Ms. Tateshi. When the weather takes a turn for the worse, the situation becomes tense.
Episode 10
The Flaming Journalist's Soul
Sat Nov 05 1994
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Shinichiro Kokobu, editor-in-chief of the Akebono Times (and Karin's father), is on the hunt for a big scoop. He has a new target that he's doing some investigative journalism on- Buurin!
Episode 11
Aim at the best couple!
Sat Nov 12 1994
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The school's cultural festival includes a 'best couple' contest. Lured in by the promise of a romantic meal for the winning couple, Karin tries to win with Koichi.
Episode 12
Ultra boy KASHIWAGI Hiroumi!
Sat Nov 19 1994
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Kashiwagi has been really into the supernatural lately, and things are dialed up a notch when a series of coincidences leads him to believe that he has supernatural powers of his own.
Episode 13
Mission to swear to the Galaxy
Sat Nov 26 1994
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As Karin prepares for a big test, she finds out that Ton has a test as well. If Buurin doesn't collect 50 pearls by the deadline, Ton won't be able to become king of Buuringo.
Episode 14
Applause and cheers of theatre
Sat Dec 03 1994
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Koichi's making a movie, and he and the others have a perfect pick for the lead actress: Buurin!
Episode 15
Please protect our environment
Sat Dec 10 1994
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Kaoru, disheartened by littering citizens who won't change their ways, decides to take the task of picking up garbage into her own hands. Buurin ends up helping her.
Episode 16
The Unforgettable Christmas
Sat Dec 17 1994
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Karin is looking forward to giving Koichi a gift at a Christmas party. He says he can't come, though. Karin is suspicious- he says the reason is that he has a date with Buurin!
Episode 17
The Girl Loves Fortune-Telling
Sat Dec 24 1994
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Karin comes across an opportunity to see if her future is with Koichi.
Episode 18
New year's homesick story
Sat Dec 31 1994
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There's a big New Years' party at Karin's place! All seems well, but Ton is shut in Karin's room, missing his home planet.
Episode 19
Love danced in silvery white storm
Sat Jan 07 1995
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Karin and Koichi get to go (with the rest of their class) to a ski camp. Mr. Arashiyama seems nervous and soon enough Karin finds out he wants to profess his love to Ms. Tateshi.
Episode 20
Giant plant Keiko appeared!!
Sat Jan 14 1995
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There's a cool plant in the school (and it's named after Keiko). Trouble arises when the plant grows out of control and Buurin must defeat it.
Episode 21
Love and anguish of carouse
Sat Jan 21 1995
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Karin faces complicated feelings towards Koichi and wonders who he likes.
Episode 22
Ton-Chan's short story of love
Sat Jan 28 1995
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Ton is in love, and not with someone back on his home planet, either.
Episode 23
Duty and Challenge on February 14
Sat Feb 04 1995
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It's valentines' day, and. Buurin is helping a local sweets shop to deliver chocolates around town. As orders pile up, she worries she won't even have time to give chocolate to Koichi before the day is over.
Episode 24
Love beyond the sacred cross
Sat Feb 11 1995
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Karin's father waits for a natural phenomenon to occur.
Episode 25
Karin grants mother's wish
Sat Feb 18 1995
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Karin has to choose a doll for Girl's day. She's conflicted about which to choose, though.
Episode 26
Only one opponent
Sat Feb 25 1995
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Buurin and tennis intersect.
Episode 27
Shock! Buurin is shrunken!?
Sat Mar 04 1995
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Buurin needs to recharge, but has to rescue a puppy and stays transformed for a bit too long, then faces the consequences.
Episode 28
Young love Rhapsody
Sat Mar 11 1995
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Karin's younger brother has a girlfriend, Hitomi. All is fine until Karin finds out Hitomi has a familiar older brother, one who stood against Koichi's soccer team a while back...
Episode 29
Taken course to the island of eternal summer
Sat Mar 18 1995
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Keiko funds a class trip to Hawaii.
Episode 30
Amy disappeared into the jungle
Sat Mar 25 1995
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A rumor concerning Buurin is spreading in Hawaii.
Episode 31
Student Council's Election
Sat Apr 01 1995
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Nobody seems to want to run for student council president this year... until Keiko Kuroha steps up to the challenge and throws the entire school into election spirit.
Episode 32
The love story of late blooming cherry tree
Sat Apr 08 1995
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Jimmy Matsumoto has a turbulent history with the annual cherry trees.
Episode 33
The Common Cold
Sat Apr 15 1995
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The cold is going through town again, and this time Karin (and by extension, Buurin) gets it. It begins to interfere with Buurin's superheroine activities.
Episode 34
Friendship is represented through carp streamer
Sat Apr 22 1995
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Koichi's soccer team faces a big game, but there's some conflict between the players. Mr. Arashiyama says that carp streamers could bring them back together, though.
Episode 35
Takuma's secret identity
Sat Apr 29 1995
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Two ninjas working for Takuma's family kidnap Karin and take her to Kyoto, where her friends shortly follow. Takuma believes that Karin is in love with him.
Episode 36
Legend of the goddess dancing in the countryside
Sat May 06 1995
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Karin gets to help out with rice planting, but it seems tough.
Episode 37
Kouchi develops a crush on Buurin
Sat May 13 1995
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Koichi has written a love letter to Buurin. Karin, determined to make Koichi fall in love with her as herself instead, tries to prevent Buurin and Koichi from ever meeting again.
Episode 38
Opening a forbidden entrance
Sat May 20 1995
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Jimmy sees Buuringo in the sky and, while trying to investigate, falls into another dimension, creating a series of strange circumstances.
Episode 39
Mystery of the hidden family crest
Sat May 27 1995
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Everywhere Buurin appears, one strange mark can be found. Karin and Ton head to Kyoto in order to investigate the connection between the mark and the Mushanokoji family.
Episode 40
A girl who missed becoming the protagonist
Sat Jun 03 1995
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Kashiwagi's grandmother had the chance to become Buurin as well a long time ago.
Episode 41
Tenacious Man Jimmy Matsumoto!
Sat Jun 10 1995
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Jimmy's investigations reach their end and he has a theory: Karin and Buurin are the same person! Karin must convince him that he's wrong, somehow.
Episode 42
Buurin vs Buurin
Sat Jun 17 1995
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Just as Jimmy is about to confirm his theory, another Buurin appears! This new Buurin is fast, strong, and smart- no one seems to know who she is, and to prove herself as the one real Buurin, the original and the impostor have a showdown.
Episode 43
Ghost stories · Midsummer-night's mistake
Sat Jun 24 1995
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Karin and friends spend a night in the gym basement. Mr. Arashiyama and Karin both have something to hide, so they fake supernatural happenings.
Episode 44
The Lost Dream Tonpact
Sat Jul 01 1995
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Keiko Kuroha has found a strange compact. As it turns out, it's the very same compact that Karin uses to transform into Buurin!
Episode 45
Flashback's promise
Sat Jul 08 1995
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Karin finally gets the chance to (temporarily) transform into Cutey Chao! In a strange twist of fate, though, Buurin is needed, and so she has to transform back.
Episode 46
Goodbye creeping footsteps
Sat Jul 15 1995
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Ton and Karin might have to break up their friendship as Karin moves in on her goal of 108 pearls.
Episode 47
Creepy Discovery at Keiko's pavilion
Sat Jul 22 1995
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Keiko is having a dinner party at her massive, luxurious mansion. It turns out, though, that her parents only come home once a year.
Episode 48
When the flower garden of evil laughs
Sat Jul 29 1995
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An entrance in a basement leads to another world.
Episode 49
Crisis!!! Sei Ringo Academy is attacked
Sat Aug 05 1995
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Monsters from Keiko's mansion have broken into the outside world, and they're attacking the school. Karin can't find time to transform into Buurin and fears she'll have to do it in front of the others, locking her into Buurin form forever.
Episode 50
The Inability to transform back into Karin
Sat Aug 12 1995
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Karin decides to reveal she's Buurin and transform to save the city, but doing this will mean she can never transform back into Karin.
Episode 51
Karin's and Buurin's Future
Sat Aug 19 1995
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Apparently there need to be 7 Buurins to use the 7 talismans... but there's just one. Karin needs the strength of all of her friends to save the world.