[3] Prior to that, a series of Pecola shorts aired on Fuji Television as part of Ponkickies during 1998.

[4] The show that focuses on Pecola, a curious and hyperactive penguin who tries to help the people of Cube Town but often wreaks havoc instead.

Cube Town is a small, isolated coastal village which contains an art museum, a beach, a lighthouse and a canal.

It is located adjacent to Crescent Bay surrounded by the Rookery Mountains coastal range and serviced by regular ships (including a weekly freighter) which deliver mail, food and other supplies, as well as occasional tourists from a nearby metropolis named Cubic City.

[8] In Japan, an educational game based on the shorts was released for the Sega Pico entitled Pecola no Daibouken Maboroshi no Aisukurīmu wo Sagase!