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- The second series of the Ojarumaru anime series aired from April 5 to November 26, 1999 on NHK for a total of 90 episodes. The series' opening theme is "Utahito" (詠人) by Saburō Kitajima. The ending theme is "Purin de ojaru" (プリンでおじゃる Pudding) by Yuriko Fuchizaki, Rie Iwatsubo, and Hiroko Konishi. The series was released on VHS by Nippon Crown across fifteen volumes, each containing 6 episodes, from July 23 to December 1, 1999. Nippon Crown later released the series on DVD across two compilation volumes, each containing 10 selected episodes, simultaneously on November 21, 2002. The first volume contains episodes 92, 99, 104, 106 through 109, 116, 120, and 121. The second volume contains episodes 123, 128, 146, 149, 151, 156, 161, 162, 168, and 169. (en)
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- The Haunted House Director likes collecting interesting figure's prints and gets help from Ojarumaru and Denbo to ask the God of Poverty. (en)
- Kin-chan's father picks up a diamond ring for his wife on their wedding anniversary. Kazuma suggests he pick "an ordinary rock" to get across his love to his wife better. (en)
- Iwashimizu's favorite pet, Kin-chan No. 28, is not well. He finds out the reason is because he's too strict on people at school, so he tries to loosen up. (en)
- Ken starts working for Yoshiko Tanaka's store and puts on a hero costume. He gets popular among kids, but as soon as he takes off the costume, he loses his popularity. (en)
- Princess Okame comes to visit Ojarumaru and runs into Hoshino. Ojarumaru and Princess Okame are invited to Hoshino's house. Hoshino's mother beats Ojarumaru's scepter in arm-wrestling, but Okame beats her and Hoshino's family gives up on taking Earth. (en)
- Ojarumaru gets the urge to touch something that feels good. (en)
- Hoshino invites Ojarumaru, Kazuma and Denbo to his spaceship. Hoshino's parents want Earth, so they try to ask Ojarumaru for it, but they're too shy to ask. (en)
- The long spell of dry weather dries up the Moonlight Pond where Tsukkii lives. Ojarumaru and the others successfully start rain with Ojarumaru's "rain dance". (en)
- Ojarumaru and Denbo visit a grocery store and meet the owner, Mr. Kanbutsu. He explains to them how great dried food is. (en)
- Yoshiko Tanaka goes to Mangan Shrine for stocking. She finds a chest of drawer used by the God of poverty there. She exchanges it for many items for the God of Poverty, and the god gets to stay at the shrine for a long time. (en)
- Performance seller, Oshino, comes back to Moonlight Town to revenge on Ojarumaru. He brings a doll for ventriloquism, Ukkun. Ojarumaru believes Ukkun is alive and cries. (en)
- Great King Enma sends a fake scepter to replace the scepter in Ojarumaru's possession. The fake scepter tries to take the scepter into going back to the Heian era, but the scepter insists on staying with Ojarumaru. (en)
- Ojarumaru fights with Kazuma, jumps out of the apartment and goes to see Kinchan. He asks Kinchan to be his older brother, but he realizes he should be the older brother. Kazuma ends up getting another younger brother in the end! (en)
- Great King Enma tries to bring back the Oni Child Trio to give them a break. The Oni Child Trio are afraid and try to make a scepter on Ojarumaru's idea in vain. (en)
- The kids do a sumo wrestling tournament. Kin-chan and Aobee fight a good final. (en)
- Ojarumaru leans the flavor of dried food from Mr. Kanbutsu. (en)
- Ojarumaru follows Yoshiko Tanaka to an old house with many unwanted items. He picks up a spoon and Yoshiko tricks him into exchanging it for a broken fan. (en)
- Kazuma, his dad, and Ojarumaru try to get to the Moonlight Tower by the shortcut Kazuma's dad used to take as a child and lose their way. (en)
- Tommy invents the Mechanical Laundry Doll to do the laundry for him, but it gets out of control. (en)
- Ojarumaru tries golf with Kin-chan, but he can't hit the ball. He finally uses the scepter and makes a good shot. (en)
- Ojarumaru's private teacher in the Heian era, Aka Murasaki Shikibu, is coming to see him. Ojaurmaru has to look like he's been studying hard and tries to get help from Kazuma's family. (en)
- Ojarumaru's poems depress Moonlight Town's symbol, a maple tree. The townies decorate the tree to raise its spirit on Tree Day. The town blacks out in the evening, but Denbo brings his family to light up the tree. (en)
- When Otome-sensei is having a problem with getting the heart of a "Chestnut and Nut Cracker," Tommy comes up with a new wind-up doll. The doll helps Otome-sensei dance for her performance. (en)
- Kazuma's parents over who Kazuma looks like and try to find out. (en)
- Makoto gives Ojarumaru a couple of stickers. Ojarumaru loves them and puts them on all over the apartment. Kazuma gets angry and Ojarumaru goes out looking for stickers. Coffee Mask gives him a box full of compresses and Ojarumaru puts them on old people's bodies and they appreciate it. (en)
- Nikorinbou's secret hobby which is to collect tiny things is revealed. Then Nikorinbou finds out Okorinbou's secret hobby. (en)
- Cold Tessai goes out on a date with Usui. (en)
- Denbo falls in love with an ohagi, Ohagi-chan, at a sweet stand. The manager changed its looks and name for a new season. Ken who works there tells Denbo that Ohagi-chan has left, so he won't be hurt. (en)
- Kame and Tome reveal the secret to longevity. (en)
- Komachi's father worries over Komachi's future. (en)
- Ojarumaru gets into playing with sound. (en)
- King Enma sends Green Oni to check on the Oni Child Trio once again. Green Oni comes up with a way to communicate with Akane by a thread telephone. (en)
- Tommy, Kazuma, Ojarumaru and Denbo go on a picnic. They follow the rice balls Denbo dropped into a cave. They run into Tazan and he tells them he ate Denbo's rice balls. Tazan gives them two boxes of goodies. (en)
- Ojarumaru, Kazuma, Denbo and Kin-chan go to a haunted house and run into Usui. The Oni Child Trio show up but Usui scares them away. (en)
- Kimi-chan's fortune-telling is very accurate and Cold Tessai asks her where his destiny lady is. (en)
- The youth in Moonlight Town gather and form a Mikoshi for a festival. They finish it and carry it around the town, but cat gangs attack them. (en)
- Denbo's nephew, Denbo Gorō, visits Denbo in Moonlight Town. He falls in love with Akemi, but finds out Akemi is Denbo's girlfriend. (en)
- The Oni Child Trio become the pupils of a poet, Kobayashi Tea, so they can challenge Ojarumaru with a poem. They challenge Ojarumaru and find out he reads a different kind of poem. (en)
- The Tiny Things Club decide to publish a newspaper to advertise the club. (en)
- Cold Tessai gets jealous of popular Kimi-chan and disappears. Ojarumaru takes his place, but he doesn't translate Kimi-chan's fortune-telling correctly and loses customers. Kimi-chan goes to find Cold Tessai. (en)
- Ken tells Usui if she's trying to be a comic book artist, she should be have enough dream to share with the readers. Usui tries to be a heroine of a girl comic book and imitate Otome-sensei, but realizes she's fine the way she is. (en)
- The Oni Child Trio try to get the scepter back from Ojarumaru in exchange for many gifts from Great King Enma. Okorinbou and Nikorinbou need money to renovate the shrine, so they try to do it feeling guilty. (en)
- Ojarumaru is bored and decides to play, using the God of Poverty. He attaches the god to everyone in town and depresses them. (en)
- Princess Okame visits Ojarumaru on Doll's Festival. Ojarumaru gives her a cold shoulder at first, but he sees the boys in Kazuma's class get friendly with her, and changes his mind. (en)
- Tommy gives away his wind-up dolls, and the Oni Child Trio give away their old costumes at a flea market, but they eventually come back for different reasons. (en)
- Usui's poor and depressing portraits of people drive people to smile more. (en)
- Kazuma gets a fever and a worried Ojarumaru goes back to the Heian era and looks for a medicinal plant with Cow. (en)
- Ojarumaru finds a performance seller, Oshino, in a street. Ojarumaru gets more popular with a crowd, so Oshino challenges him, but gets beaten. (en)
- Kazuma's family go to a newly-opened hand-rotary sushi bar, and Ojarumaru can't get pudding. (en)
- Ojarumaru teaches Kobayashi Tea the right way of eating pudding. (en)
- Honda-sensei, the Haunted House Director, and Mr. Kawakami make rounds of Moonlight Town at night and find out a moonlight is happening. (en)
- Kazuma, Ojarumaru and Denbo visit newlyweds Honda-sensei and Asako. Their house is filled with flower-patterned stuff. Ojarumaru finds out none of them like them. They decide to switch to straight lines. (en)
- Denbo falls in love with a persimmon which grows more beautiful day by day. One day, the persimmon is dried up. (en)
- Ojaumaru's taken away on Tsukkii's back to the middle of a pond with the Oni Child Trio. They try to escape together. (en)
- The frustrated Great King Enma sends Green Oni to see the Oni Child Trio. Green Oni finds Akane and writes her a love letter, but decides to go back without seeing her. Green Oni goes back without his mission accomplished. (en)
- Ai tries to cook the foreign dish she learned in a cooking class for her family, but fails many times and they all get hungry. (en)
- Because it's raining outside, Kazuma, Ojarumaru and Denbo decide to make a game and play Sugoroku. They have a hard time finishing it. (en)
- After Ojarumaru and Denbo see Kazuma's family rush in the morning, they go out looking for relaxation. Okorinbou and Nikorinbou come along looking for "plenty". Poverty-chan's sewing service brings them money. They all get what they wanted back at the shrine. (en)
- Honda-sensei and Usui come over to Mike's café and surprise everyone. Because Tommy's not there, Mike cannot become Coffee Mask and gets nervous. (en)
- Princess Okame does a makeover at Komachi's salon to impress Ojarumaru. Ojarumaru doesn't like any of her new hairdos. (en)
- Ken drives Ojarumaru, Denbo, Kazuma, Kin-chan and Komachi to the sea and they have a good time on the beach. (en)
- Denbo eats vegetables pickled in sake lees and gets drunk. He makes honest comments on Ojarumaru and upsets him, but chases away the Oni Child Trio. (en)
- Tommy sends the Mechanical Ojaru Doll to Kazuma's house, and Ojarumaru and the doll make friends with each other. (en)
- Ojarumaru gets jealous of Kazuma's family being in clubs, so he decides to make one with other small ones. (en)
- Ai and Kazuma go shopping leaving Makoto and Ojarumaru at home. Makoto and Ojarumaru enjoy their absence at first, but they realize they can't do anything without them. (en)
- Tommy remembers his wife Sally and his youth with Ojarumaru. (en)
- Mr. Kanbutsu and Usui run into each other at Oni Mountain and hit it off. (en)
- The twin dogs at Mangan Shrine fight one another over whether to let the God of Poverty go or not to save the shrine. Nikorinbou insists on keeping the god and Okorinbou gives in. (en)
- Kisuke warms an egg he found by a pond and the hatched chicks think Kisuke is their mother. Kisuke raises the chicks, but their real mother show up. (en)
- Ojarumaru learns about mail and wants to get some, so he exchanges a piece with Tommy. He gets frustrated because it takes a long time to get mail from him, but he eventually gets it and he's content. (en)
- Kin-chan's dad gives Kin-chan a mecha-dinosaur, and Kin-chan loses Tsukkii at the Moonlight Pond. Kin-chan misses Tsukii so much, he goes back to look for it. (en)
- Aobee asks Tommy for help in getting the scepter back from Ojarumaru. Tommy tries to help him with the Mechanical Ojaru Doll. (en)
- Kii-chan tries soba for the first time and loves it, so he comes up with Moonlight Soba with the help of Tommy for the noodle joint he runs with Tatsu-chan. (en)
- Kin-chan's carp, Paku-chan, swallowed his mother's stuff. The members of Moonlight Town's Tiny Things Club go into Paku-chan's mouth and look for it. (en)
- Marie hears weird sound in her house and calls Tommy for help. The Haunted House Director shows up and tells her that her attic is haunted by ghosts. He tells them that he'd make the ghosts leave, but he keeps them in one of the rooms in Marie's backyard in which he starts living as a tenant. (en)
- The God of Fortune comes to the Mangan Shrine and turns the shrine shiny, but she turns out to be lazy and stingy, and has no taste, so Okorinbou kicks her out. (en)
- Yoshiko tells kids her old stories while Ojarumaru suspects she made them all up. (en)
- The Oni Child Trio chase Kazuma, Ojarumaru and Denbo into a cemetery. A tomb talks to Kazuma there. (en)
- Kazuma and Ojarumaru read a book, Oja-Derella. In the story, Oja-Derella drops her scepter on the way back from the ball at Prince Kazuma's castle. The prince finds the princess and they live happily ever after. (en)
- Tommy takes Ojarumaru, Kazuma and Denbo to Oni Mountain to see his old friend and a genius potter, Tazan. Tazan loves Ojarumaru's work and wants to take him on as his pupil. (en)
- Denbo masters mimicry again, but he forgets his own voice again. (en)
- Ojarumaru points out that Kisuke has been treated unfairly in the Oni Child Trio and the oni try to fix things. (en)
- Ojarumaru goes out to the town to smell different scents and ends up at Tommy's house. (en)
- Kazuma, Ojarumaru, Denbo and Kin-chan go into Kin-chan's yard and lose their way. So do the Oni Child Trio. (en)
- Ai learns her old classmate in high school had her book published, and gets motivated to write. (en)
- Cow comes to visit Ojarumaru with the help of the witch in the forest. Cow gets to give a gift to Ojarumaru, but it leaves before Ojarumaru gets to feed pudding to it. (en)
- Ojarumaru goes into the cap and gets big. He realizes it's not as great being big as he thought it was. (en)
- Denbo falls in love with a dandelion, but the dandelion goes away as seeds. (en)
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