“Maru Maru Mori Mori” tops Recochoku rankings
Mobile download site Recochoku has released a partial ranking for the first half of 2011. The popular song “Maru Maru Mori Mori!,” which is the theme song of the hit drama series “Marumo no Okite (マルモのおきて),” achieved the unprecedented feat of taking #1 in seven different categories.
Marumo no okite (Fuji TV) Sunday 21:00,2011-Apr-24 to 2011-Jul-03
“Maru Maru Mori Mori!” is sung by “Marumo no Okite” co-stars Mana Ashida (芦田 愛菜),7, and Fuku Suzuki (鈴木福),7,. The song and its simple dance has become a phenomenon, pushing the CD single as high as #1 on the daily charts and #3 on the weekly charts. It has also remained in the top 10 for the past five weeks.
Ashida is a child actress from Hyogo Prefecture. She became the youngest lead star in Japanese drama history when she starred in the special drama “Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien(さよならぼくたちのようちえん)”. 
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