Koinu-chan no Hajimete no Osanpo - Koinu no Kokoro Ikusei Game (Japan)
Game Boy Advance
🇯🇵
Reviewed in 2006
70
Ad
✪ Reviewed on May 31, 2023
62
Koinu-chan no Hajimete no Osanpo on GBA, a puppy walking and raising game. Cute and touching, aimed at very young players. A sweet curiosity in the Japanese GBA catalog.
Your verdict
Category
Simulation1 player3+
Description
Puppy walking and training simulation developed and published by Marvelous in Japan in February 2006. The player accompanies their puppy on its very first walk, teaching it to interact with the environment, meet other dogs and progressively master basic training. Colorful and charming graphics, care and learning mini-games, numerous dog breeds and upbeat music. Animal simulation title exclusive to the Japanese market.
Koinu-chan no Hajimete no Osanpo - Koinu no Kokoro Ikusei Game review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Light"
Difficulty
"Very easy"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾1,7 MB📅16/02/2006
Published by MTO
Koinu-chan no Hajimete no Osanpo - Koinu no Kokoro Ikusei Game (GBA) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
Compare prices
Loading eBay listings…
Alert active — budget
$
Is Koinu-chan no Hajimete no Osanpo - Koinu no Kokoro Ikusei Game still worth playing in 2026?
Koinu-chan no Hajimete no Osanpo is a puppy-raising simulation in which you accompany your companion on its first walks, teaching it to interact with its surroundings. The offering bets everything on tenderness and cuteness, with a calm pace and simple interactions. The lack of real challenge and thin content limit its long-term appeal. Kept exclusive to Japan, it speaks mainly to fans of contemplative animal games and to a young audience, rather than to players seeking substance.