Paboo & Mojies
Paboo & Mojies is a 2012 South Korean-Japanese anime series produced by We've and Dong Woo Animation, based on the toys and franchise of the same name created by Daewon Media of South Korea and Sega Toys of Japan. It is directed by Hiroshi Negishi produced by Hideyuki Takai and written by Mayori Sekijima ''. It premiered on KBS1 in Korea from May 5, 2012, to May 18, 2013, with a total of 52 episodes.
The series is primarily aimed on Preschoolers to teach basic English words and letters, with the entire series themed around the English alphabet. Nelvana licensed the series worldwide.
Story
Paboo is a young yet curious panda boy who lives in a magical land called Mojies Town. One day, he found a magical book up the Moji Tree and decides to get it. After he got the book, a magical fairy named Pappy popped out and told him about the book he found: The Mojires Book and also about the Magic Words that would help him and his friends in any situation. Now, Paboo and his friends all explore and solve problems in a quirky, imaginative, and sometimes zany world and discover each Magic Word with the help from Pappy. A pig named Peter along with his sister also want to get their hands on the Mojies book and try many attempts to steal the book from Paboo, only to be outsmarted by Paboo.Characters
Main characters
;Paboo;Puppy
;Rosie
;David
;Emma
;Zorro
;Peter
;Peggy
Supporting characters
- Alice: An alligator who is a classmate in Mojiesgarten. Her favorite food eat apples. Alice often cries when she has problems and is based on an American Alligator.
- Bobby: A bear who is a classmate in Mojiesgarten and is based on a Grizzly Bear.
- Chris: A camel who owns a cap and hat shop. He also acts like a detective when something goes awry and is based on a Dromedary Camel.
- Frank: A flamingo who is a classmate in Mojiesgarten and is based on an American Flamingo.
- George: A giraffe who loves to play guitar. He also owns a book shop and is based on a Reticulated Giraffe.
- Hanna: A hippo who is a classmate in Mojiesgarten. She even has a crush on Zorro. Hanna is also good friends of Rosie and Emma and is based on a River Hippopotamus.
- Ian: An iguana who owns an ice cream truck and sells ice cream and is based on a Green Iguana.
- Jessie: A jaguar who owns a jacket shop. She also loves juice. is based on a Jaguar.
- Kerry: A kangaroo who is a classmate in Mojiesgarten. She is even a closest friend of Paboo and is based on a Red Kangaroo.
- Leo: A lion who is a classmate in Mojiesgarten. He is also good friends of Paboo, David, and Zorro and is based on an African Lion.
- M.C.: A mouse who live in a laboratory and is an inventor and often wears a head-like tube and is based on a House Mouse.
- Nancy: A Nessie who lives in the waters of Mojies Town and is based on a Plesiosaurus.
- Oliver: An orangutan who owns a toy shop and is based on a Bornean Orangutan.
- Quincy: A quail who loves flowers and owns a flower shop, just like Rosie. She even claims to be a queen, and has an assistant named Smith and is based on a California Quail.
- Steve: A snake who wears sunglasses and owns a sweets shop and is based on a Garter Snake.
- Tommy: A tiger who is an adventurer. Leo is also a fan of him and is based on a Bengal Tiger.
- Uno: A unicorn who owns an umbrella shop and is based on a Rainbow Unicorn.
- Venus: A vulture who is a classmate in Mojiesgarten. Her favorite instrument is the violin and is based on a Black Vulture.
- Walter: A whale who lives in the waters of Mojies Town. In one episode, he even rode on the Moji Train with Paboo and friends and is based on a Sperm Whale.
- Xeno: A fox who owns an instrument shop. His favorite instrument is the xylophone and is based on a Red Fox.
- York: A yak who lives on a farm of vegetables and is based on a Domestic Yak.
Minor characters
- The Numbugs: Ten insects who live in Mojies Town. They attack Peter and Peggy for disturbing them as a running gag. They all appear in another episode where Emma and her friends play a game of finding them.
- Pat: Paboo's mother. She is often kind and loves to make pancakes.
- Paul: Paboo's father. Also the mail-carrier.
- Cutie: A cat who is the Mojiesgarten teacher. She is very kind and often wears a smile on her face.
- Sebastian: Peter and Peggy's butler.
- Smith: Quincy's assistant. He gets a little strict with her sometimes.
- Moji Tree: A talking tree of Mojies Town.
- Moji Train: A talking train that takes Paboo and his friends anywhere.
- Kate: Kerry's mother.
- Ellen: Emma's older sister. She, Emma and her friends play a game of finding the Numbugs in one episode.
- Eddie: Emma's father and the doctor of the Mojies hospital.
- Rachel: Rosie's mother.
- Rose: Rosie's cousin. She also loves getting into mischief.
- Hiehie: A robot created by M.C. that David befriends.
- Goddess: A beautiful fairy who lives in fairy world and originally owned the book of Mojies.