Ep. 165: Misae and Moeko struggle to buy expensive steaks for their children's dinner
Aired on November 6, 1995

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Misae and Shin-chan go shopping while Nene-chan arrives with her mother, Moeko. The children express a desire to eat steak for dinner. However, Misae and Moeko realize they have limited funds. Despite this, pride leads them to place the expensive steaks into their shopping baskets. Later, when they have the opportunity, they secretly return the items to the shelf. This sequence highlights the financial constraints faced by the parents as they navigate the desire to provide a special meal for their kids against their budgetary limitations.
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- Ep. 163 · Shin-chan repays Kazama by taking an umbrella to the mall during rain
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- Ep. 165 · Misae and Moeko struggle to buy expensive steaks for their children's dinner
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