The BEST episodes of Shin Chan season 5

Every episode of Shin Chan season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Shin Chan season 5!

Crayon Shin-chan is a popular yet controversial Japanese anime series. FUNimation made their dub more mature in content compared to the original. Shin is a 5-year-old boy who is constantly doing and saying inappropriate things, much to the dismay and annoyance of those around him, with hilarious results. Shin along with his family including his little sister Himawari and his dog Shiro, as well as his friends from kindergarten, ends up turning everyday situations into funny adventures.

Last Updated: 6/18/2025Network: TV AsahiStatus: Continuing
I introduce Himawari! / Going for a picnic! / Home visit by the director of the kindergarten!
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8.00
2 votes

#1 - I introduce Himawari! / Going for a picnic! / Home visit by the director of the kindergarten!

Season 5 - Episode 35 - Aired 11/1/1996

Shin-chan's friends meet Himawari. The kids carry Himawari one by one. And Kazama shares his knowledge about babies. Nanako goes for a picnic with Mashiro and Shin-chan. But Shin-chan's habits lead Nanako and Mashiro into an argument. The neighbors misunderstand the principal's tone of speaking to Shin-chan and call the cops. But, Shin-chan doesn't favour the principal.

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8.00
2 votes

#2 - Both Grandpas Visit Again / Kasukabe prevention team / Miss Matsuzaka's Doomed Marriage Meeting

Season 5 - Episode 41 - Aired 12/13/1996

Yoshiji and Ginnosuke meet at the station and argue with each other. They continue arguing even after reaching Hiroshi’s house. Shin-chan and his friends team up as part of the Kasukabe prevention force. But, they suspect the wrong people. The principal and his wife arrange a meeting for Matsuzaka with a possible suitor for her. But Matsuzaka’s elder sisters ruin the meeting.

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8.00
2 votes

#3 - I go to the young lady's house! / The Action Mask Man Biggest crisis! His weak point revealed! / I find a lost dog!

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/1996

Nanako invites Shin-chan to her place. Shin-chan falls asleep in the morning and loses the chance of meeting her. In Action Mask series, Action Mask tries to save the world from Tsubahinbaha. Just then, Misae requests Shin-chan to help her, but he refuses. Misae, Shin-chan, and Hiroshi go in search of a missing dog to earn a reward of Rs 100000. Unfortunately, Patricia returns back to her home.

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7.20
5 votes

#4 - My true love / My Confession of love / Hide-and-Seek with Shiro

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/1996

"Just me and dad!" (父ちゃんと二人だゾ)February 5, 1996

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7.20
5 votes

#5 - Just me and dad! / I play with a ball Alone! / It's the Panty thief!

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/1996

As Misae goes out, Hiroshi takes Shin-chan's responsibility. Hiroshi takes care of Shin-chan and spends time with him. Misae sends Shin-chan out to play with the ball. As the ball gets into a truck, Shin-chan also enters the truck and goes with the driver. Misae and Shin-chan prepare a trap to get hold of a thief. But, Hiroshi falls into the trap. Later, Misae and Shin-chan realize their mistake.

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7.00
4 votes

#6 - Inviting over Miss Nanako / First Time on Rollerblades / A Showdown on Rollerblades

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/1996

Misae and Shin-chan meet Nanako and invite her for lunch on Sunday. Shin-chan gets very excited to meet Nanako and wakes up at 5 am. He takes a bath, gets ready and cleans the house. Misae and Hiroshi get surprised to see Shin-chan do things on his own. Nanako reaches at 12pm and finds Shin-chan sleeping. After Nanako leaves, Shin-chan wakes up and gets angry on his parents. ?? ??

Mom is three-month's pregnant! / My collection! / I can't stop reading at the bookstore!
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7.00
6 votes

#7 - Mom is three-month's pregnant! / My collection! / I can't stop reading at the bookstore!

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 7/5/1996

As Misae is pregnant, she feels like vomiting with the smell of food. She tries to stay away from food. But finally, she pukes. Shin-chan collects cardboard toilet rolls from the entire neighborhood as a hobby. A sales person tries to stop Shin-chan from reading books, but he fails. Instead, Shin-chan teaches the sales person a trick of reading books.

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7.00
4 votes

#8 - A ghost story · The Snowy woman is terrifying / Yoshinaga-sensei is happy crying / The Dentist is not scray

Season 5 - Episode 24 - Aired 7/19/1996

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6.86
7 votes

#9 - I'm Tired of rice Cakes! / I have rice Gruel! / Dad's Missing Pocket Money!

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/1996

Misae forces Shin-chan to eat rice cakes every day. So Shin-chan hides the box of rice cakes in different places in the house. Hiroshi, Shin-chan, and Shiro go in search of 7 different leaves to cook a traditional dish. In the night, the family sits together and relishes it. As Hiroshi finishes his pocket money, he finds ways to get money from Misae but fails at it and gives up.

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6.75
4 votes

#10 - I don't want to go home! / A thrilling sleepover! / Cassette Radio Surgery!

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/1996

Shin-chan and Misae meet Nanako. As Shin-chan doesn't wish to go home, Nanako asks Misae to let him stay with her for a night. Shin-chan stays back at Nanako's house for a night. He gets scared in the night, but acts strong and pretends to be fine. Shin-chan notices Misae’s music player and assembles it. Later, when Misae returns home and sees the music player, Shin-chan escapes from there.

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6.60
5 votes

#11 - Little Shin-chan / I broke the glass! / No Money for Dinner

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/1996

"I don't want to go home!" (オラ帰りたくないゾ)March 4, 1996

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6.50
6 votes

#12 - Mom is Trying to lose Weight! / The Action Mask Man Evil genius! / Mom had an Accident!

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/1996

As Misae puts on weight, she tries hard to stop eating snacks. She reaches the sports club with Shin-chan, but finds out that they are closed. As Tsubahinbaha brainwashes Eagle Head, Action Mask promises Mimiko to bring him back. Shin-chan learns that every person has a weakness. Misae meets with an accident while driving. But the driver confesses the truth of watching TV while driving.

I follow along with antenatal training! / Kazama's in love / Saving Kazama's love!
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6.50
4 votes

#13 - I follow along with antenatal training! / Kazama's in love / Saving Kazama's love!

Season 5 - Episode 23 - Aired 7/12/1996

Misae scolds Shin-chan for disturbing her. But later, she realizes her mistake and makes him read a book for her. A girl shouts at Kazama for fighting with Shin-chan on the road. Kazama feels bad when he remembers the girl's words. Kazama stays upset in school on remembering the girl who scolded him. However, Kazama feels relieved when the same girl smiles at him for helping an old man.

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6.50
4 votes

#14 - Masterpiece? A hula-dancing dog! / Cultural festival at a girl's high school! / Only looking at new cars!

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/17/1996

The narrator tells us a story about Oshiro, his grandfather, and his dog, Shin-chan, who wins cash and pays off the family's debt. At a culture fest held in a girl's school, Kazama fails to control his movements while Shin-chan promotes noodles at a counter. Hiroshi and his family visit a showroom to check on a new car. Hiroshi shows interest in buying a new car, but Misae refuses.

A new record for being late to kindergarten! / Addictive mail-order shopping! / A peaceful sleep
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6.50
4 votes

#15 - A new record for being late to kindergarten! / Addictive mail-order shopping! / A peaceful sleep

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/19/1996

Shin-chan refuses to wake up to go to school, but Misae stays determined on sending him and hands over Shin-chan to Yoshinaga in his night clothes. Even after reaching school, Shin-chan finds it difficult to open his eyes. Misae takes a catalog from Kitamoto. However, the order list menu gets into Shin-chan's hands, and he orders his favorite things without letting Misae know about it. ??

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6.43
7 votes

#16 - Mom's Coming-of-age Celebration! / I won't get out of the Kotatsu! / I go to the Department Store with Dad!

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/1996

Misae and Shin-chan go for the coming of age day ceremony. Later, they enjoy themselves at a karaoke party. As it is very cold, Hiroshi and Misae refuse to get up from their comfortable zone. But, Shin-chan sends Hiroshi to the kitchen to bring tea for them. Hiroshi and Shin-chan visit a supermarket to purchase a suit for Hiroshi. The suit section head embarrasses Hiroshi while taking the measurements.

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6.25
4 votes

#17 - We finally bought a new car! / I go into action to save the pet! / Eating out at the noodle shop!

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 6/7/1996

Hiroshi, Misae, and Shin-chan purchase a new car. But Misae puts the car into the bushes while parking the car. The Kasukabe defense force gets on a mission to save animals and birds. Kazama brings few cats, which Shin-chan sells for free. Misae, Shin-chan, and Hiroshi go out for lunch to a random restaurant they find empty. At first, they hesitate. But, when the food arrives, they all relish it.

Dad got a love letter / The Love Letter of Misfortune / I go Along with Mom's Debut in the Park!
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6.00
2 votes

#18 - Dad got a love letter / The Love Letter of Misfortune / I go Along with Mom's Debut in the Park!

Season 5 - Episode 29 - Aired 8/30/1996

Keiko and Misae take their kids to the park to make friends with the other parents. Keiko tries to talk to a group of ladies but creates a bad impression among them. Later, when Shin-chan plays the 'action rangers' game with few other children, Keiko asks Shin-chan to involve Hitoshi as well in the game. Then, the other parents confront Keiko and Misae and talk to them.

The baby is either a boy or a girl! / I'm an assistant to a famous manga artist! / I play with Dad in the park!
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6.00
2 votes

#19 - The baby is either a boy or a girl! / I'm an assistant to a famous manga artist! / I play with Dad in the park!

Season 5 - Episode 28 - Aired 8/23/1996

Misae goes to the hospital with Shin-chan for a checkup and finds out that her baby is healthy. Both, Hiroshi and Misae get excited. Masao and Shin-chan visit Yoshi for the job of an assistant. While cutting a paper, Yoshi cuts his finger. Then, he is taken to the hospital. When Hiroshi and Shin-chan go to a park, few ladies create a wrong perception about Hiroshi because of Shin-chan's habits.

Let's go climb a mountain! / Lost in the mountains! / Survival of the fittest!
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6.00
2 votes

#20 - Let's go climb a mountain! / Lost in the mountains! / Survival of the fittest!

Season 5 - Episode 26 - Aired 8/2/1996

The school takes the students on a mountain trek. But Shin-chan, Masao, Suzuki and Kazama get lost during the trek. Shin-chan and his friends take shelter in a cave for the night. Yoshinaga gets worried about the kids but Matsuzaka calms her down. In the morning, the kids try to find a way out. They eat mushrooms to calm their hunger and use fire to help the teachers find their location.

I got a new mom! / Looking for a Marble in the Pool / I take care of Pregnant Mom!
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6.00
2 votes

#21 - I got a new mom! / Looking for a Marble in the Pool / I take care of Pregnant Mom!

Season 5 - Episode 25 - Aired 7/26/1996

Misae refuses to give Shin-chan any food to eat as he wastes the vegetables. In the night, as Shin-chan feels hungry, he begs for food from Misae and promises to not waste any vegetables in future. ??? Misae sets rules for Hiroshi and Shin-chan to follow during her pregnancy. She blackmails Hiroshi to do the housework and goes to sleep. The next day, she gets to know that she has put on weight.

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6.00
4 votes

#22 - I go and see the bear's farm! / Relaxing in an open-air bath / Saying good-bye to Hokkaido!

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/10/1996

After getting another car, Hiroshi and his family visit a bear farm and feed the bears. Shin-chan acts stubborn and asks the instructor to give him bear food as given to the bears. ??? Hiroshi and his family watch the seals through binoculars. Misae fulfills her wish of driving a car in Hokkaido. On the flight, while Misae calculates the expenses, Shin-chan eats bear food and bids goodbye to Hokkaido.

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6.00
4 votes

#23 - I'm Songoku! / I want an autograph from the famous manga artist! / I do Resuscitation

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/28/1996

The narrator tells a story of Shin-chan and his family, who meet a man with magical powers but is trapped in a lady devil's house. Shin-chan uses the magical wand against the lady devil and saves the man. Shin-chan and Masao go to Yoshi's house to get an autograph from him. However, Yoshi tries to escape from Shin-chan and Masao. He gets irritated on the kids and decides to go on a leave. ???

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6.00
4 votes

#24 - Deciding to buy a new car! / Rice planting is fun! / It is hard to pee correctly!

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/24/1996

A car sales representative takes Hiroshi, Misae, and Shin-chan on a test drive to convince them to buy a car. The school takes the students to a rice farm. Matsuzaka plants the weeds in a different way as she belongs to a farmer's family. Misae tells Shin-chan to clean the toilet. Shin-chan uses Misae's expensive bath towel and gets scolding from her.

I go to Hokkaido with my family! / I eat Hokkaido! / A broken-down rental car!
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6.00
4 votes

#25 - I go to Hokkaido with my family! / I eat Hokkaido! / A broken-down rental car!

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/3/1996

Hiroshi and his family plan a trip to Hokkaido. They come across many obstacles on their way. But somehow, they board the flight. After reaching Hokkaido, the family eats plenty of food to satisfy their desires. As a result, they land up in the hospital. Hiroshi and his family rent a car, but the car breaks down on the way. So, they stay with a family in their farmhouse for the night.