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description: 'Njaka is the youngest Rabe child in Ny Rabe, the animated universe of Madagascar: 12, a sarcastic little scientist with connected glasses and a Casio watch, whose inventions sometimes save the family.'
order: 70
title: 'Who is Njaka in Ny Rabe?'
canonical: 'https://markleex.com/@nyrabe/characters/njaka'
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  entity: '@nyrabe'
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  published: '2026-10-10T06:39:54+00:00'
  updated: '2026-10-10T06:39:54+00:00'
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      label: 'Who are the characters of Ny Rabe?'
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---

Njaka is the youngest of the three Rabe children. At 12 he is a connected little scientist who tinkers with gadgets in his corner of the house, sarcastic by reflex, and his inventions sometimes save the family.

## At a glance

| | |
|---|---|
| Name | Njaka |
| Age | 12 |
| Family | Son of Fara and Datoa, brother of Tsiky and Miora, uncle of Lita |
| Gear | Connected glasses and a Casio watch |
| Workshop | His own corner of the Rabe house |
| Known for | His gadgets and his sarcasm |

## The family inventor

Njaka builds gadgets, tests them, and tests them again. Some of his inventions go wrong, and some of them get the whole family out of trouble: in Ny Rabe, the youngest is often the one who finds the way out.

## Sarcastic by reflex

Njaka answers almost everything with a sarcastic remark, which makes his tenderness for his big sister all the more telling.

## Njaka and the others

- [Tsiky](https://markleex.com/@nyrabe/characters/tsiky), his big sister, whom he adores.
- [Miora](https://markleex.com/@nyrabe/characters/miora), his sister, with whom he keeps up a gentle rivalry.
- [Lita](https://markleex.com/@nyrabe/characters/lita), his nephew and playmate, who sometimes serves as the test subject of his experiments.
- [Fara](https://markleex.com/@nyrabe/characters/fara) and [Datoa](https://markleex.com/@nyrabe/characters/datoa), his parents.

## Where to see Njaka

His stories are gathered on [his page at nyrabe.com](https://nyrabe.com/personnage/njaka), the lessons in drawing and animating with Krita among them. In Malagasy:

- [Bandy kely intelizansa be](https://nyrabe.com/bandy-kely-intelizansa-be) ("A little guy with a big brain")
- [Teknolojia manakaiky anao](https://nyrabe.com/teknolojia-manakaiky-anao) ("Technology close to you")
- [Intelizansa Artifisialy](https://nyrabe.com/intelizansa-artifisialy) ("Artificial intelligence")
- [Tsy manaiky diso](https://nyrabe.com/tsy-manaiky-diso)
- [Lesona 01: Fanombohana ny sary miaina amin'ny Krita](https://nyrabe.com/lesona-01-fanombohana-ny-sary-miaina-amin-ny-krita) ("Lesson 01: getting started with animation in Krita")

The whole family is presented on [Who are the characters of Ny Rabe?](https://markleex.com/@nyrabe/characters)