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Hime-chan no Ribbon

Score

7.2 / 10

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

61

Studio

Studio Gallop

Hime-chan no Ribbon

Also known as 姫ちゃんのリボン

TVFall 1992Source MangaPG - Children
ComedyFantasyMahou ShoujoRomance

7.2/10

Community score

#2267

Rank

11K

Members

78

Favorites

Synopsis

Erika, the princess of the Magic Kingdom has come to Earth in order to find a human girl who looks just like her. That girl turns out to be Himeko Nonohara, a tomboy's tomboy. Erika must give Himeko a magical item she has created in order to prove her worth as a successor to the crown. Himeko must test this item, a hair ribbon that allows her to transform into any other person she sees, to see if it is worthy. The series follows Himeko's adventures and her budding romance with Daichi, the boy who discovers her secret.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Cast Highlights

Kobayashi, Daichi

Kobayashi, Daichi

Main

Voice: Daiki, Yuu (Japanese)

Nonohara, Himeko

Nonohara, Himeko

Main

Voice: Ootani, Ikue (Japanese)

Pokota

Pokota

Main

Voice: Ikura, Kazue (Japanese)

Array, Sei

Array, Sei

Supporting

Voice: Koyasu, Takehito (Japanese)

Erika

Erika

Supporting

Voice: Ootani, Ikue (Japanese)

Gori, Shigeo

Gori, Shigeo

Supporting

Voice: Ikemizu, Michihiro (Japanese)

Hasekura, Emi

Hasekura, Emi

Supporting

Voice: Yokoyama, Chisa (Japanese)

Hasekura, Kouichi

Hasekura, Kouichi

Supporting

Voice: Kusanagi, Tsuyoshi (Japanese)

Core Staff

Tsuji, Hatsuki

Tsuji, Hatsuki

Director, Episode Director

Matsui, Hitoyuki

Matsui, Hitoyuki

Episode Director

Okazaki, Yukio

Okazaki, Yukio

Episode Director

Sakurai, Hiroaki

Sakurai, Hiroaki

Episode Director, Storyboard

Takamoto, Yoshihiro

Takamoto, Yoshihiro

Episode Director, Storyboard

Yamaguchi, Yorifusa

Yamaguchi, Yorifusa

Episode Director, Storyboard

Theme Songs

Openings

"Egao no Genki (笑顔のゲンキ)" by SMAP

Endings

1: "Bura Bura Sasete (ブラブラさせて)" by SMAP (eps 1-31)

2: "Hajimete no Natsu (はじめての夏)" by SMAP (eps 32-53)

3: "Kimi wa Kimi da yo (君は君だよ)" by SMAP (eps 54-61)

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Related Titles

Adaptation

Hime-chan no Ribbon

manga

Recent Episodes

Episode 1

I've become a magician!

4.33/5
Aired 10/2/1992

Episode 2

Big shock! Senpai's confession

4.33/5
Aired 10/9/1992

Episode 3

Transformed into her Beloved Senpai

3.5/5
Aired 10/16/1992

Episode 4

Hime-chan transforms into the principal!

4/5
Aired 10/23/1992

Episode 5

The powerful girl Hikaru appears

4.33/5
Aired 10/30/1992

Episode 6

Unexpected! Daichi & Daichi

4.6/5
Aired 11/6/1992

Episode 7

The secret's revealed?!

4.5/5
Aired 11/13/1992

Episode 8

Transform into the Kidnappers!

4.86/5
Aired 11/20/1992
Full episode listing

Quick Facts

FormatTV
Episodes61
Duration24 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingPG - Children
SeasonFall 1992
AiredOct 2, 1992 to Dec 3, 1993
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#7002
Scored by3.2K
BroadcastFridays at 18:00 (JST)
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Unknown

Romaji title

Hime-chan no Ribbon

Japanese title

姫ちゃんのリボン

Synonyms

Hime-chan's Ribbon

Production Team

Main studio

Studio Gallop

Producers

Nihon Ad Systems

Licensors

Unknown

Japanese title

姫ちゃんのリボン

Themes And Audience

SchoolShoujo