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* In ''Nekomew's Potty Trouble'' and ''Nekomew's Nightmares'', you play as the titular character himself; a 4-year-old kitten who is dressed in a dark blue nightcap and nightshirt and trying to face off against the many monsters he encounters along the way.

* Manga/{{Naruto}} from ''Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm'' has a downloadable costume where he can fight in his pajamas. Save his special/Ougi, all his animations are intact, including [[{{Narm}} tightening his headband that's not even there]].

-->'''Stanley:''' "That's... impossible!"
-->'''Det. Kellaway:''' "Those ''pajamas'' are impossible, Ipkiss. This actually happened!"

* Using the Dream Suite in ''VideoGame/AnimalCrossing: New Leaf'' requires your character to change into pajamas, in which he or she stays for the length of their visit to a dream town.

* In the episode of ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' where Stan Marsh hears a sickly Mr. Hankey's cries for help, he and his friends go into the sewers to rescue him, their coats and jackets thrown haphazardly over pajamas. Noticeably, Kenny is wearing his trademark face-covering parka--but [[SleepsInTheNude no trousers]]. [[{{Squick}} Wading through rivers of hip-deep rancid feces, no less]].

->''"Not bad for a man in his jim-jams. Very Arthur Dent. Now'' there's ''a nice man."''

* In ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', there are two episodes where Gumball and Darwin spend the entirety of the runtime in their sleepwear. "The Castle" has the two realize that it's Saturday and that Richard is in charge of the house, where there are no rules and are allowed to spend the day in their [=PJs=] along with their little sister Anais. "The Vegging" has Gumball and Darwin spend an entire day doing nothing but slacking off on the couch in their pajamas. A lot of things happen around them, but they were too lazy to simply care or notice.

* The player protagonist in ''Videogame/SacraTerraAngelicNight'' wanders around a dilapidated mental hospital in nothing but a hospital gown. He doesn't even wear shoes despite having to deal with brambles, rotten wood and ''broken glass.''

* ''[[ComicBook/IncredibleHulk The Hulk]]'', believe it not was this, complete with bunny slippers while strapped to the brim with ammo and a {{BFG}}, no less.

->''"Not bad for a man in his jim-jams. Very [[Franchise/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy Arthur Dent]]. Now'' there's ''a nice man."''

* The male or female protagonist in the Playstation game ''VideoGame/FortyWinks'' wear [[PinkGirlBlueBoy blue and pink pajamas]] throughout the duration of their adventure, respectively.

* The male or female protagonist in the Playstation game ''VideoGame/FortyWinks''.

** You play as Ruby in her pyjamas who goes looking for her parents at night, all while trying to evade her demonic stuffed rabbit.
** This also applies to her late grandmother, Esther when she was a kid like Ruby, where she revealed to be the original owner of said demonic stuffed rabbit.

* ''VideoGame/MrHoppsPlayhouse'': You play as a girl in her pyjamas who goes looking for her parents at night, all while trying to evade her demonic stuffed rabbit.

* ''VideoGame/EarthBound'': Ness wears pajamas at the start of the game, and during his [[JourneyToTheCenterOfTheMind trip to Magicant]] in the American version. In the Japanese release, when Ness woke up in Magicant, [[OutOfClothesExperience he was in the buff and stayed that way save for his]] NiceHat.

* At the beginning of ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTheWindWaker'', Link starts out in his crayfish pajamas, until his grandmother gives him his clothes and [[NiceHat signature hat]]. In a NewGamePlus, the clothes are invisible, as only the honest can see them. Thus, he has nothing but his [=PJs=] to go adventuring in.

* In ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', there are two episodes where Gumball and Darwin spend the entirety of the runtime in their sleepwear. "The Castle" has the two realize that it's Saturday and that Richard is in charge of the house, where there are no rules and are allowed to spend the day in their PJs along with their little sister Anais. "The Vegging" has Gumball and Darwin spend an entire day doing nothing but slacking off on the couch in their pajamas. A lot of things happen around them, but they were too lazy to simply care or notice.

* Arthur Dent in TheFilmOfTheBook of ''Film/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy''.

* ''Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy'': Arthur Dent hitchhikes the galaxy in his pajamas and bathrobe. He finally gets a change of clothes in ''Literature/SoLongAndThanksForAllTheFish''. In [[Radio/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy the radio series]], [[Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy1 the first book]] and ''Literature/TheRestaurantAtTheEndOfTheUniverse'', Creator/DouglasAdams wasn't entirely clear what Arthur was wearing; he wrote a scene for [[Series/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy the TV series]] in which the ''Heart of Gold'' provides him with new clothes, but this was vetoed by the director, on the grounds that it was funnier for him to be in his pajamas. Since Adams then wrote Arthur as still in his (increasingly tattered) dressing gown in ''Literature/LifeTheUniverseAndEverything'', he presumably agreed.

* In ''Literature/{{Unimaa}}'', the titular realm is a DreamLand, so it makes sense that every child there would be in pajamas. [[spoiler:In fact, for the members of the secret society within, this is one of the things that makes them realize the place was turned into a LotusEaterMachine after having been there for ''years'' without waking up, because their leader tricked them into giving her their souls.]]

* In the episode of ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' where Stan Marsh hears a sickly Mr. Hankey's cries for help, he and his friends go into the sewers to rescue him, their coats and jackets thrown haphazardly over pajamas. Noticeably, Kenny is wearing his trademark face-covering parka--but [[SleepsInTheNude no trousers]]. [[Squick Wading through rivers of hip-deep rancid feces, no less]].

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Kaijudo}}'': In the episode "Night Moves," Allie hosts a SlumberParty with Portia, Maribel and Lucy, hoping that they former two can get along with the latter. Unfortunately, things go from bad to worse when they are attacked by Gorgeon, Shadow of Gluttony, and the girls are forced to escape it while still in their pajamas and barefoot. Lucy is the only one in her regular clothes, [[LosingAShoeInTheStruggle although she does lose her shoes later]].
* On ''WesternAnimation/BluesCluesAndYou'', both host Josh and Blue are in their pajamas throughout "Pajama Party with Blue," naturally.
* In the episode of ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' where Stan Marsh hears a sickly Mr. Hankey's cries for help, he and his friends go into the sewers to rescue him, their coats and jackets thrown haphazardly over pajamas. Noticeably, Kenny is wearing his trademark face-covering parka--but [[SleepsInTheNude no trousers]]. [[SquIck Wading through rivers of hip-deep rancid feces, no less]].

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[[caption-width-right:320:There's nothing more inconvenient than a CallToAdventure in the middle of the night.]]