Calimero (カリメロ Karimero?) a cartoon about a little black chicken with a halfeggshell hatOriginally created in 1963 as a character for advertising soap, he became widely popular in his home country of Italy K&S, a Japanese company, caught wind of Calimero's fame, and in the early 70s, bought the rights to the character They soon contacted Toei Animation to make an カリメロ
