Tama & Friends (タマ&フレンズ) is a Japanese anime television series created by Sony Creative Products in 1983.
An OVA series based on the products titled Tama & Friends: Third Street Story (タマ&フレンズ 3丁目物語) was produced by Sony Music Entertainment Japan and animated by Group TAC. The episodes were released between 1988 and 1990. All episodes, except the first, had two episodes put on a single cassette. The OVAs (except the first) aired on MBS and TBS under the name Tama of Third Street: Do You Know My Tama? (3丁目のタマ うちのタマ知りませんか?) from July 3, 1993, to August 28, 1993. An anime movie, titled Tama of Third Street: Please! Find Momo-chan!! (3丁目のタマ おねがい!モモちゃんを捜して!!), was released in the same year. Additional 29 episodes were created and broadcast in 1994 on the same networks under the same name. The original series was licensed by 4Kids Entertainment in 2000[4][5] with a term lasting until March 2007[6] and dubbed into English. This dub was syndicated in late 2001 but never made it to home video.