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The Adventures of Mini-Goddess (TV)

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Alternative title:
Aa Megami-sama: Chicchai tte Koto wa Benri da ne (Japanese)
Ah! My Goddess: Being Small Is Convenient
Ah! My Mini Goddess (French)
Las Aventuras de las Mini-Diosas (Spanish)
Mini Göttinen (German)
Oh My Goddess!: Small Is Useful
Pequenas Deusas ou Mini-Goddesses (Portuguese)
Моя богиня! Приключения Мини-Богинь (Russian)
ああっ女神さまっ 小っちゃいって事は便利だねっ (Japanese)
幸運女神 小不隆咚便利多多 (Chinese (Taiwan))
오! 나의 여신님 ~ 작다는건 편리해 (Korean)
Themes: goddesses
Objectionable content: None
Plot Summary: A large collection consisting of the adventures of the Goddesses featured in the anime and manga series Ah My Goddess. Parodies of other works, and a large number of jokes pervade this series of shorts in which the Goddesses torture and hang out with their friend Gan the rat.
User Ratings: 674 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 17 votes (sub:12, dub:2, edit.dub:2, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 57 votes (sub:36, dub:13, raw:1, ?:1, others:6
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 German dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Very good: 136 votes (sub:90, dub:35, ?:2, raw:1, others:8
3 Russian subtitled
2 Spanish subtitled
2 Spanish dubbed
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 185 votes (sub:126, dub:45, ?:6, raw:2, edit.dub:1, others:5
1 Portuguese dubbed
1 German dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 German subtitled
)
 Decent: 136 votes (sub:92, dub:35, ?:2, raw:2, others:5
2 Portuguese dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
1 German dubbed
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 So-so: 55 votes (sub:35, dub:15, raw:1, others:4
2 German dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Not really good: 32 votes (sub:26, raw:1, ?:1, dub:1, others:3
2 German dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Weak: 37 votes (sub:23, dub:12, others:2
1 German dubbed
1 French subtitled
)
 Bad: 14 votes (sub:9, dub:2, others:3
2 Portuguese dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 4 votes (dub:2, sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 2170 users, rank: #540 (of 10140)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.565 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.8098, rank: #5832 (of 10326)
Weighted mean: 6.474 (Decent+), rank: #6086 (of 10326) (seen all: 6.81 / seen some: 6.17 / won't finish: 4.18)
Bayesian estimate: 6.493 (Decent+), rank: #5566 (of 7760)
Running time: 7 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 48
Episode titles: We have 48
Vintage:
1998-04-06 to 1999-03-29
2001-03 (Latin America - Locomotion)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Call Me Iwa-chan" by Yuki Ishii (eps 01-24)
#1: "Denwa Shite Iwa-chan" by Yuki Ishii (eps 01-24)
#2: "XXX (Kiss Kiss Kiss)" by Splash! (eps 29-48)
#3: "XXX ( Kiss Kiss Kiss)" by Hisakawa Aya
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
Comment:
Akemi Okamura filled in for Kikuko Inoue for the first 13 episodes while Kikuko Inoue was on maternity leave.
Reviews:
Adventures of the Mini Goddesses DVD 2 (May 19, 2002)
Adventures of the Mini Goddesses DVD 1 (Apr 22, 2002)
News: Show:
October Anime Premieres: Days Four and Five (Oct 5, 2002)
Slew of release dates (Nov 27, 2001)
Ah! My Goddess website opens (Nov 26, 2001)
Other articles: Show:
Shelf Life - Counting Fairies (Nov 7, 2005)
Shelf Life - Bamboo in a Box (Jun 30, 2003)
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DVD (Region 1)
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - The Gan-chan Files (DVD 1) 2002-02-12 (from $10.00)
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - The Belldandy Files (DVD 2) 2002-04-09 (from $29.99)
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - The Urd Files (DVD 3) 2002-06-11 (from $19.34)
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - The Skuld Files (DVD 4) 2002-08-13 (from $28.81)
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - DVD Box Special (DVD 1-4) 2003-07-01
VHS
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - The Gan-chan Files (Dub.VHS 1) 2002-02-12
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - The Belldandy Files (Dub.VHS 2) 2002-04-09
    The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - The Urd Files (Dub.VHS 3) 2002-06-11

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Norihiko Sudo
Series Director:
Hiroko Kazui
Yasuhiro Matsumura
Screenplay:
Atsuhiro Tomioka (9 episodes
eps 4-5, 10, 20-21, 32, 38-39, 42
)
Chinatsu Hōjō (6 episodes
eps 1, 14-15, 22, 41, 47
)
Michiko Yokote (4 episodes
eps 37, 40, 46, 48
)
Shinzō Fujita (13 episodes
eps 6-8, 11, 16, 25-27, 30, 34-36, 43
)
Shoji Yonemura (13 episodes
eps 2-3, 9, 12-13, 17-19, 23-24, 28-29, 31
)
Tetsuo Tanaka (eps 33, 44-45)
Storyboard:
Hiroyuki Morita (ep 13)
Kazuaki Mōri (eps 1, 7-8, 11)
Kazuhiro Furuhashi (6 episodes
eps 33, 37, 40, 44-46
)
Kazuya Murata (6 episodes
eps 16, 29, 38-39, 43, 47
)
Kenichi Kasai (eps 9, 19, 41)
Kiyotaka Isako (eps 2-3, 35-36)
Kōji Ogawa (ep 34)
Minoru Senboku (16 episodes
eps 4-6, 12, 14-15, 17-18, 20-22, 27, 30, 32, 42, 48
)
Naohito Takahashi (eps 28, 31)
Yasuhiro Matsumura (eps 25-26)
Yasuichirō Yamamoto (eps 10, 23-24)
Episode Director:
Kazuya Murata (eps 25, 31)
Kenichi Kasai (7 episodes
eps 6-7, 9, 12, 17-19
)
Kōji Ogawa (12 episodes
eps 8, 11, 16, 21, 26, 30, 32, 34, 37, 40-41, 45
)
Naohito Takahashi (ep 28)
Norihiko Sudo (9 episodes
eps 33, 38-39, 42-44, 46-48
)
Toshiaki Suzuki (7 episodes
eps 22-24, 27, 29, 35-36
)
Yasuhiro Matsumura (eps 1-4, 13-14)
Yasuichirō Yamamoto (4 episodes
eps 5, 10, 15, 20
)
Music: Tatsuya Murayama
Original creator: Kōsuke Fujishima
Character Design: Hiroko Kazui
Art Director: Shichirō Kobayashi
Animation Director:
Eikichi Takahashi (eps 36, 45)
Fumio Sasaki (7 episodes
eps 6, 16, 18, 22, 35, 40, 46
)
Hideaki Matsuoka (7 episodes
eps 11-13, 21, 30, 39, 47
)
Hiroshi Yamamoto (ep 26)
Kōhei Yoneyama (ep 32)
Kōichi Taguchi (ep 43)
Kumiko Shishido (ep 8)
Masahito Sawada (ep 28)
Masao Nakata (eps 29, 37)
Michiaki Sugimoto (4 episodes
eps 7, 9, 17, 19
)
Minoru Senboku (5 episodes
eps 14, 23, 34, 41, 48
)
Ryōtarō Akao (9 episodes
eps 5, 10, 15, 20, 24, 27, 33, 42, 44
)
Tadashi Shida (eps 1-4)
Toshiya Yamada (eps 25, 38)
Yoshihiko Umakoshi (ep 31)
Mechanical design: Yasuhiro Nishinaka
Sound Director: Jun Watanabe
Cgi Director: Takaya Mizutani
Executive producer:
Kunihiko Ishizaki
Yasuo Katsuki
Producer:
Seiichi Horiguchi
Shinichi Nakamura
Shukichi Kanda

Background Art:
Chieko Nakamura
Emiko Satoh
Kentarō Akiyama (Kobayashi Production; eps 4-48)
Kiyoko Yamashita
Color design: Tatsue Ōzeki
Costume Design: Yoshihiko Umakoshi (ep 31)
Digital Paint: Akiko Shimizu (T2studio; eps 17, 38)
Editing: Yasuyuki Yamamori
Editing Assistant: Yayoi Ōtake
Key Animation:
Asami Imamura (ep 23)
Etsuko Uemoto (ep 10)
Etsushi Mori (eps 1-2, 22)
Fumio Sasaki (eps 1, 16, 35)
Hiroko Togashi (eps 9, 17, 19)
Hiroshi Ogawa (ep 11)
Hiroshi Oikawa (ep 3)
Hiroshi Yamamoto (eps 11, 21)
Hiroto Yokote (eps 10, 15)
Hiroyuki Hashimoto (Nakamura Production; ep 6)
Hiroyuki Okuno (ep 1)
Hiroyuki Yamamoto (ep 4)
Hitoshi Suzuki (ep 13)
Katsuichi Nakayama (ep 1)
Kazuhiko Ishii (ep 2)
Kazumi Sato (ep 1)
Keiko Sasaki (ep 10)
Kenji Yokoyama (eps 8, 13-14)
Kōji Fukazawa (ep 12)
Masanori Watanabe (eps 4, 11-12)
Masumi Hoshino (Nakamura Production; eps 4, 6, 11-12)
Michiaki Sugimoto (eps 3, 7, 9, 19)
Mizue Ogawa (ep 1)
Naoya Horikawa (4 episodes
eps 2, 8, 11, 22
)
Ryota Niino (ep 4)
Ryōtarō Akao (6 episodes
eps 5, 10, 15, 20, 24, 34
)
Sanae Narazaki (eps 8, 14)
Shinpei Tomooka (Nakamura Production; ep 6)
Shinya Yamada (Nakamura Production; ep 21)
Shinzaburō Takashima (eps 8, 21)
Shūji Sakamoto (ep 23)
Tadashi Shida (ep 14)
Takafumi Hayashi (ep 19)
Takeo Tominaga (ep 32)
Takuya Matsumoto (ep 23)
Tomoko Isomura (ep 9)
Toshiharu Kumaoka (eps 22-23)
Yasuhiro Saiki (ep 5)
Yasunobu Nishijima (Nakamura Production; ep 6)
Yoshiki Mizuno (eps 12, 22)
Yūichi Nakazawa (ep 31)
Yuji Hamano (eps 12, 21)
Planning: Ken Tsunoda
Production Desk: Gaku Iwasa (eps 18-48)
Production manager: Tsukasa Koitabashi
Recording Adjustment: Nobuhira Hirano
Series Writer: Shoji Yonemura
Sound Effects: Junichi Sasaki
Sound Producer:
Akiko Nakamura
Takeshi Nishina
Tōru Nakano
Akemi Okamura as Belldandy (eps 1-13)
Aya Hisakawa as Skuld
Kikuko Inoue as Belldandy (eps 14-48)
Mitsuo Iwata as Gan-chan
Yumi Touma as Urd

Urara Takano as Mara

Akemi Okamura as
Game of Life Voice (ep 46)
Kaoru-chan (ep 14)
Norika-chan (ep 47)
Asako Shirakura as Takako-chan (ep 47)
Chako Toshiwara as Juicy 
Chiyako Shibahara as Juicy
Emi Shinohara as Kodama
Izumi Kikuchi as Mother Rat (ep 32)
Kaori Matoi as
Female Rat (eps 25-26)
Hanako-chan (ep 47)
Koharu (ep 22)
Rat Groupie E (ep 24)
Kōichi Nagano as Rat #1 (eps 2-3)
Kouji Sekine as
Mr. Helpful (ep 16)
Rat B (ep 38)
Rat Groupie A (ep 24)
Trigger-Happy Rat (eps 25-26, 34)
Kunihiko Higashi as
Bandanna Rat (eps 25-26)
Rat Groupie C (ep 24)
Mako Hyōdō as Kettle-chan (ep 1)
Masami Kikuchi as
Goddess Wish Maker (ep 41)
Keiichi
Michie Tomizawa as Hikari
Shinichi Namiki as
Crawl Space Boss (ep 38)
Leader Terrorist Rat (eps 25-26, 34)
Rat Groupie D (ep 24)
Tadashi Nakamura as Narration
Takahiro Sakurai as Kagerou
Takeharu Ōnishi as
Bampei Umpire (ep 12)
Black Cat (ep 10)
Buddha Statue (ep 21)
Giant Rat (eps 2-3)
Gon (eps 38-39)
Mecha Gavira (ep 11)
TV Narrator (ep 35)
Tokuyoshi Kawashima as
Bandanna Rat (eps 25-26, 34)
Chairperson Rat (ep 39)
Rat A (ep 38)
Rat Groupie B (ep 24)
Tomoko Kotani as Ryoko-chan (ep 47)
Urara Takano as Little Rat (ep 32)
Wakako Taniguchi as
Baby Alien (ep 9)
Ichiko
Yukana Nogami as Nozomi
Japanese companies
Animation Cooperation:
Nakamura Production (ep 32)
Studio Boomerang (ep 33)
Trans Arts Co. (4 episodes
eps 7, 9, 17, 19
)
Animation Production: OLM
Backgrounds: Kobayashi Production
Broadcaster: WOWOW
Cooperation: Apple Computer, Inc.
Digital Paint:
OLM Digital
T2 Studio
Editing: Imagica
In-Between Animation:
Anime House
Anime Roman
Daizo Productions
J.C. Staff (ep 31)
JEC-E
Kino Production
MI
Nakamura Production
Plum
Snow Light Staff
Studio Boomerang
Studio Dub
Studio Musashi
Tokyo Animation Center
Trans Arts Co.
Key Animation: Nakamura Production (6 episodes
eps 2, 6, 14, 21-23
)
Music Production: Pony Canyon
Production:
Kodansha
OLM
Pony Canyon
Recording Studio: HALF H·P STUDIO
Sound Effects: Anime Sound Production
Sound Production: HALF H·P STUDIO
Subtitle Design: Bay Bridge Studio
Video Editing: Imagica
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Bridget Hoffman
Translation: Kathleen Westlake
ADR Script:
Bridget Hoffman
Patricia Ja Lee
Executive producer: Hideki 'Henry' Goto
Producer:
Haruyo Kanesaku
Kevin Chu
Yutaka Maseba

Digital ADR Engineer:
'Big Phil' Brewster
Collin McQueen
Michael McCarty
Mixing: Michael McCarty
Online Editor: CP Booth
Production Assistant: Sawako Furuya
Production Coordination:
Kei Onishi
Keisuke Ōnishi
Sound Supervision: Les Claypool III
Subtitle Timing: Kathleen Westlake
Supervising Producer: Hiroe Tsukamoto
Anthony Mozdy as Gan-chan
Chloe Dolandis as Skuld (Miami dub)
James Keller as Gan-chan (Miami dub)
Ruby Marlowe as Belldandy
Sherry Lynn as Skuld
Tony Oliver as Keiichi Morisato
Wendee Lee as Urd

Angel McLaughlin as
Audience Rat D (walla; ep 39)
Norika (ep 47)
Anthony Mozdy as Mitsuo Iwata
Barbara Nickell as
Art Rat A (walla; ep 47)
Audience Rat F (walla; ep 39)
Carol Stanzione as
Female Rat
Ryoko
Christy Mathewson as
Bandanna Rat (eps 25-26, 34)
Blue Rat
David Lelyveld as
Bandanna Terrorist Rat 
Lead Terrorist Rat 
Trigger-Happy Rat (eps 25-26, 34)
Devon Michaels as
Disgruntled Rat D (ep 38)
Gon 
Doug La Rosa as
Hacker Terrorist Rat 
Lead Terrorist Rat (eps 25-26, 34)
Frank Buck as Terrorist Rat
Hilary Manor as Hikari of the Glimmering Light
Ian Hawk as
Juicy
Little Rat
Jane Alan as Marla
Jim Taggert as
Disgruntled Rat
Reporter Rat
Terrorist Rat
TV Narrator
John Smallberries as Larg Rat
Kevin Seymour as
Crawl Space Boss (1 episodes
ep 38 (uncredited)
)
Goddess Force Gate Voice (uncredited; ep 11)
Human Umpire (uncredited; ep 12)
Lee Kelso as Sewer Boss
Lena Williams as
Mother Rat (ep 32)
Playing Rat (eps 25-26)
Marie Downing as
Ichiko
Kagerō Fan B (ep 19)
Kaoru
Koharu
Rat Groupie D (ep 24)
Matthew Austin as
Hacker Rat (ep 26)
Joyful Rat (eps 25-26)
Michelle Ruff as
Game of Life
Hanako
Nozomi the Clairoyant
Noelle Michaels as Kodama the Illusionist
Peter Elliot as
Announcer
Black Cat
Buddah
Computer
Gan Fan A (ep 19)
Jiro
Mechanical Gabira (ep 11)
Rat Groupie C (ep 24)
Rick Pagan as Mohawk Terrorist Rat
Ron Allen as
Gan Fan B (ep 19)
Kagero
Rat Groupie E (ep 24)
Sambo the First
Ruby Marlowe as
Cheering Rat B (walla; ep 5)
Mrs. Kettle (ep 1)
Rat Walla (eps 25-26)
Sam Strong as
Attic Boss
Goddess Wish Maker
Shandel Elka as
Audience Rat C (walla; ep 39)
Takako (ep 47)
Sherry Lynn as
Cheering Rat A (walla; ep 5)
Kagerō Fan A (ep 19)
Rat Groupie A (ep 24)
Rat Walla (eps 25-26)
Steve Cannon as
Audience Rat B (ep 39)
Bampei Umpire (ep 12)
Cheering Rat (walla; ep 5)
Disgruntled Rat
Mechanical Gabria 
Rat
Umpire 
Tony Oliver as
Audience Rat A (ep 39)
Cheering Rat D (walla; ep 5)
Disgruntled Rat
Gan Fan C (ep 19)
Jose Mendoda
Mr. Helpful (ep 16)
Rat
Rat Groupie B (ep 24)
Wendee Lee as
Baby Alien (ep 9)
Mrs. Kettle 
William Frederick as
Crawl Space Boss 
Narrator
Wycliff Shaunesey as
Art Rat B (walla; ep 47)
Attic Boss (ep 38)
Audience Rat E (walla; ep 39)
Terrorist Rat

Angel McLaughlin
Barbara Nickell
Erin Jesse (Miami dub)
Lena Williams
Lissa Grossman (Miami dub)
Matthew Austin
Shandel Elka
English companies
ADR Production:
Animaze
The Kitchen Inc.
ZRO Limit Productions
Distributor: MVM (UK)
Licensed by:
Geneon Entertainment Inc. (Expired)
Online Editing Facility: The Lab@BSI
Recording Facility: Magnitude 8 Post
Subtitles: Captions, Inc.
Translation: ZRO Limit Productions
Korean staff
Korean cast
(none)
Korean companies
(none)
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: KAZÉ (France)
French cast
(none)
Spanish cast
Spanish staff
Dubbing Director: Love Santini
Circe Luna as Belldandy
Sarah Souza as Skuld
Sergio Gutierrez Coto as Rat-chan (Gan-chan)
Sylvia Garcel as Urd

Loretta Santini as Mara

Luis Daniel Ramirez as Keiichi
Ricardo Hill as Buda (1 ep)
Ricardo Tejedo as Narrator

Tania Kramis
Spanish companies
Broadcaster: Locomotion
German staff
German cast
ADR Director: Angelika Scharf
German companies
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Dubbing Director: Marli Bortoletto
Marcelo Campos as Keiichi Morisato
Márcia Regina as Belldandy
Marli Bortoletto as Urd
Mauro Eduardo as Gan-chan
Melissa Garcia as Skuld

Adriana Pissardini as Mara
Portuguese companies
Broadcaster: Locomotion Brazil (Dubbed)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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