Crayon Shin-chan by Yoshito Usui: every movie adaptation

About Crayon Shin-chan

Crayon Shin-chan is a manga by Yoshito Usui, first published in 1990 (original language: Japanese). Genre: comedy anime and manga. The first screen adaptation was Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Battle of the Warring States in 2002; the most recent released one is Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Strange! My Yōkai Monster Vacation (2026).

Common questions

Has Crayon Shin-chan been made into a movie?

Yes. Crayon Shin-chan by Yoshito Usui (1990) has been adapted into 4 movies: Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Battle of the Warring States (2002), Crayon Shin-chan: Mononoke Ninja Chinpūden (2022), Shin Jigen! Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Chounouryoku Daikessen - Tobe Tobe Temakizushi (2023), Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Strange! My Yōkai Monster Vacation (2026).

Who wrote Crayon Shin-chan?

Crayon Shin-chan was written by Yoshito Usui and first published in 1990.

How many adaptations of Crayon Shin-chan are there?

We list 4 screen adaptations: 4 movies.

Is a new Crayon Shin-chan adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Strange! My Yōkai Monster Vacation (2026).

What order should I read Crayon Shin-chan in?

Start with List of Crayon Shin-chan episodes (1992–2001), then continue in the order listed on this page (17 books).