Hime-chan no Ribbon

Details

Also known as: 姫ちゃんのリボン, Hime-chan's Ribbon, Un fiocco per sognare, un fiocco per cambiare
Type: TV
Status: Finished Airing
Score: 7.2
Episodes: 61
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo, Romance
Studio: Studio Gallop
Aired: 1992-10-02 to 1993-12-03
Season: Fall 1992

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)

Episodes

1 earlier episode is not listed here.

Episode 2: Big shock! Senpai's confession (1992-10-09)
Episode 3: Transformed into her Beloved Senpai (1992-10-16)
Episode 4: Hime-chan transforms into the principal! (1992-10-23)
Episode 5: The powerful girl Hikaru appears (1992-10-30)
Episode 6: Unexpected! Daichi & Daichi (1992-11-06)
Episode 7: The secret's revealed?! (1992-11-13)
Episode 8: Transform into the Kidnappers! (1992-11-20)
Episode 9: In a pinch! The Erased Memory (1992-11-27)
Episode 10: I Like You More than Pork Buns (1992-12-04)
Episode 11: Ribbon in danger! (1992-12-11)
Episode 12: You said you loved me (1992-12-18)
Episode 13: The arrival of SMAP (1992-12-25)
Episode 14: Powerful Hikaru's great guess (1993-01-08)
Episode 15: Pokota's SOS from a snowy mountain (1993-01-15)
Episode 16: Hikaru's insight (1993-01-22)
Episode 17: What! I can't change back (1993-01-29)
Episode 18: I prefer your smiling face (1993-02-05)
Episode 19: Lots of chocolate (1993-02-12)
Episode 20: The idol is trouble (1993-02-19)
Episode 21: Run for your dream (1993-02-26)
Episode 22: Go go Granny (1993-03-05)
Episode 23: Goodbye to my first love (1993-03-12)
Episode 24: Welcome to the land of magic (1993-03-19)
Episode 25: Let's go my unrivaled Papa (1993-03-26)
Episode 26: The magnetic female transfer student (1993-04-02)
Episode 27: The story of Daichi's first love!? (1993-04-09)
Episode 28: Hime-chan's justice! (1993-04-16)
Episode 29: Hearts tied by a distant promise (1993-04-23)
Episode 30: Pokota! Run for your love (1993-04-30)
Episode 31: Cookies for Mother's Day (1993-05-07)
Episode 32: Hikaru! Daichi & the shocking kiss (1993-05-14)
Episode 33: Easy Going Kamilu (1993-05-21)
Episode 34: Don't give up! The soft-boiled teacher (1993-05-28)
Episode 35: Be careful with the puppy Pochi (1993-06-04)
Episode 36: Hasekura-sempai! Youthful travels (1993-06-11)
Episode 37: The day the hideout disappeared... (1993-06-18)
Episode 38: Mischievous fairies causing big trouble!! (1993-06-25)
Episode 39: Trap of the sweet hotcakes (1993-07-02)
Episode 40: Big plans for a confused friendship (1993-07-09)
Episode 41: The little lovers (1993-07-16)
Episode 42: UFO camp (1993-06-23)
Episode 43: Sunrise at the pool (1993-07-30)
Episode 44: Hikaru's "doesn't get it" summer vacation (1993-08-06)
Episode 45: Memory of a first love (1993-08-13)
Episode 46: Hasekura sempai...goodbye (1993-08-20)
Episode 47: Summer vacation without Daichi (1993-08-27)
Episode 48: Mom's the target (1993-09-03)
Episode 49: Heart baton run amok (1993-09-10)
Episode 50: Small Hime-chan's huge mistake (1993-09-17)
Episode 51: A ribbon's promise (1993-09-24)
Episode 52: Farewell Pokota? (1993-10-01)
Episode 53: Love stories are hard (1993-10-08)
Episode 54: Minami fights for kendo (1993-09-15)
Episode 55: Himeko's noisy love lecture (1993-10-22)
Episode 56: Memory playback (1993-10-29)
Episode 57: A little premonition of love (1993-11-05)
Episode 58: Take me to my future (1993-11-12)
Episode 59: Many goodbyes (1993-11-19)
Episode 60: I love Daichi! (1993-11-26)
Episode 61: Land of Magic in an Uproar (1993-12-03)

Characters and voice actors

Himeko Nonohara (main character) · Japanese voice: Ikue Ootani
Daichi Kobayashi (main character) · Japanese voice: Yuu Daiki
Pokota (main character) · Japanese voice: Kazue Ikura
Erika (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ikue Ootani
Hikaru Hibino (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ako Mayama
Sei Array (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Takehito Koyasu
Shigeo Gori (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Michihiro Ikemizu
Emi Hasekura (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Chisa Yokoyama
Kouichi Hasekura (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Yuka Hijiri (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yumi Touma
Ichiko Kamikura (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Minami Takayama
King (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Eken Mine
Shintarou Kobayashi (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Minami Takayama
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Manami Mori (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Katsuyo Endou
Aiko Nonohara (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yuri Shiratori
Hanako Nonohara (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yuuko Sasaki
Tarou Nonohara (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Masamichi Satou
Yumeko Nonohara (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Chisa Yokoyama
Camille Rand (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yuu Daiki

Opening and ending songs

Opening 1: Egao no Genki · SMAP
Ending 1: Bura Bura Sasete · SMAP
Ending 2: Hajimete no Natsu · SMAP
Ending 3: Kimi wa Kimi da yo · SMAP