Hime Chan's Ribbon

S1 · E1 · 8. Jul 1992

The powerful girl Hikaru appears Folge 1

A very cute girl, with long blonde hair and a red ribbon, Erika, a Princess from the Land of Magic gives a tomboy Hime-chan a magical ribbon which could transform her into any other living person on Earth. In the Land of Magic, everybody's duty is to invent magical items. Erika has invented the ribbon she gave to Hime-chan for one year, in return for the permission to let her observe. But Hime-chan is somewhat scared to do so, until she hears a voice from her stuffed animal Pokota that can now talk.

S1 · E2 · 9. Jul 1992

Hime-chan becomes the principal! Folge 2

Since she arrives at the school gate late, Hime-chan spots Gori-sensei on guard. She uses a car mirror to turn herself into the principal. After that she stands in front of a mirror to turn back to her own self, but it doesn't work at all. She later turns herself into her sister Aiko. Hasekura confesses to her thinking it's real Aiko.

S1 · E3 · 10. Jul 1992

The unfaithfulness of sempai's desires Folge 3

Hime-chan realizes that Hasekura must be thinking that he confessed his love to her sister Aiko for real the day before! Also it must have been a shock to him to see Aiko running away. Daichi comes by and does what Hime-chan asked him to do, try to pick up Aiko, so Himeko (transformed into Hasekura) could heroically save her, and make a new confession to the real Aiko on senpai's behalf.

S1 · E4 · 11. Jul 1992

Shock! Sempai's confession Folge 4

At school, everybody is setting up the stage. While installing lights, a student falls off a ladder onto Hasekura. He sprained his ankle and won't be able to play his role. so the play will be canceled. Hime-chan turns herself into the principal so she could postpone the performance of the theater club until the following week

S1 · E5 · 12. Jul 1992

I can do magic Folge 5

S1 · E6 · 13. Jul 1992

In a pinch! The erased memory Folge 6

After meeting Hikaru, Hime-chan was in the form of Daichi. But since the magic ribbon hadn't fully recovered yet, she could not return to her normal self. Hime-chan found Daichi's hideout. When she was looking for a way inside, Hime-chan ran into the real Daichi.

S1 · E7 · 14. Jul 1992

Transform into the kidnappers! Folge 7

Daichi is suspicious of Himeko. Himeko starts to stumble off, but then her vision goes blurry, and she passes out, collapsing to the floor of the gym. She turns out to have a big fever, and is sent home. Daichi vists her at home, they argue and she pretends not to know what he's talking about. Himeko and Pokota see a little boy leaving Daichi's apartment. Himeko wants to pump him for information about Daichi, so she turns into her little sister Yumeko to achieve this.

S1 · E8 · 16. Jul 1992

The secret's revealed?! Folge 8

Hime-chan was sneaking around the park where Daichi's younger brother Shintaro was playing. Then Shintaro started crying as some guy grabbed him and pulled him into a car. Daichi and Hime-chan follow the kidnapper to his hideout to save Shintaro.

S1 · E9 · 17. Jul 1992

Unexpected! Daichi & Daichi Folge 9

Since Himeko revealed the secret of ribbon's powers to Daichi, Erika must erase her memory and take the magical item. Will she be able to sway her father, the King, to forgive her and grant her more time? Meanwhile, Daichi brings Hime-chan back to his hideout as she explains everything that happened until now more properly.

S1 · E10 · 18. Jul 1992

Lots of confusion in the Land of Magic Folge 10

The teacher introduced a new transfer student, Arisaka Sei. The rumor spread around that he's together with Himeko. Hikaru congratulated Hime-chan. Erika said that she thought that she had seen Sei somewhere before.

S1 · E11 · 19. Jul 1992

Hikaru's doesn't get it summer vacation Folge 11

Sei took control over Pokota and sent him to attack Daichi. Himeko doesn't believe that he would do that because he's always nice to her. Daichi thinks that Sei might be from the Land of Magic.

S1 · E12 · 20. Jul 1992

Sunrise at the pool Folge 12

S1 · E13 · 21. Jul 1992

Hasekura sempai...goodbye Folge 13

S1 · E14 · 23. Jul 1992

Summer vacation without Daichi Folge 14

S1 · E15 · 24. Jul 1992

UFO camp Folge 15

Hikaru heard Pokota speak at the cabin on a school ski trip. She later decided to go skiing by herself, with Pokota in her pocket and headed for the back woods ignoring "danger" sign and fell down the cliff. Hime-chan must risk revealing that Pokota is alive by putting the ribbon on and going out to save Hikaru.

S1 · E16 · 25. Jul 1992

Memory of a first love Folge 16

Hime-chan needed someone to sew pokota. Daichi said that he would be gone for a couple days, and asked Hime to "fill in for him" at school if needed. Just as Hime-chan transformed, a bee went into Hikaru's face. When Hikaru looked up, she saw Daichi. Daichi ran down past Hikaru. Hikaru was surprised. Hikaru began to suspect something.

S1 · E17 · 26. Jul 1992

The day the hideout disappeared Folge 17

S1 · E18 · 27. Jul 1992

Mom's the target Folge 18

At Hime-chan's birthday party, Erika is filling in for her. She still can't transform back. Erika said that her grandfather, the strongest person in the land of magic, might be able to help Hime-chan. Later Sei told Daichi that that only way Hime-chan could return to her normal body was if she died.

S1 · E19 · 29. Jul 1992

Mischievous fairies causing big trouble!! Folge 19

Two days before Valentine's Day Gori (the teacher) made and announcement that no chocolate was allowed in school. Everyone was very disappointed. After school that day Manami asked Hime-chan and Icchan to go shopping for chocolates with her. She wondered if she should give it to Daichi.

S1 · E20 · 30. Jul 1992

Trap of the sweet hotcakes Folge 20

S1 · E21 · 31. Jul 1992

Big plans for a confused friendship Folge 21

S1 · E22 · 1. Aug 1992

The little lovers Folge 22

Hime had plenty of free tickets for Mayuri's new movie. Daichi, dashes and steals one and says he'd like to see the movie too. Daichi runs into his grandfather who tells him there's a croquet game today. Daichi isn't happy but cannot refuse to help them. Hime-chan and Pokota are watching the movie, but Hime-chan can't calm down, so she leaves to go and get Daichi. Hime-chan transforms into Rie, who left the game because of back pain, or they wouldn't be able to continue the game.

S1 · E23 · 2. Aug 1992

Love stories are hard Folge 23

S1 · E24 · 3. Aug 1992

A little premonition of love Folge 24

"Good-bye my first love. Thanks for the memories," Hime-chan said as she tore up her diary and threw the shreds out the window. Then Hime-chan saw Erika on her broom. Erika told Hime-chan that she was going to have a birthday party. She had gotten the approval to allow Hime-chan to come.

S1 · E25 · 5. Aug 1992

Memory playback Folge 25

S1 · E26 · 6. Aug 1992

Take me to my future Folge 26

S1 · E27 · 7. Aug 1992

Many goodbyes Folge 27

S1 · E28 · 8. Aug 1992

I love Daichi! Folge 28

S1 · E29 · 9. Aug 1992

Himeko's noisy love lecture Folge 29

S1 · E30 · 10. Aug 1992

Minami fights for kendo Folge 30

S1 · E31 · 12. Aug 1992

Small Hime-chan's huge mistake Folge 31

S1 · E32 · 13. Aug 1992

A ribbon's promise Folge 32

Hikaru was at home bored. There was nothing she wanted to watch on TV. Then Hikaru found a book on card fortune telling. She starts making up predictions, and then, one by one they come true. Then she predicts that Daichi will kiss her by the end of the week, and that Sei will kiss Hime-chan! Will these predictions come true as well?

S1 · E33 · 14. Aug 1992

Farewell Pokota? Folge 33

Kantaro (Sei's bird) came because Camille had asked him to check up on Sei. Kantaro said that Sei's popularity had gone down in the land of magic, even with young girls. Sei made a bet with Camille to go out with 5 girls within 2 days. Because Camille looks exactly like Daichi, his actions create a lot of trouble for him.

S1 · E34 · 15. Aug 1992

Hasekura-sempai! Youthful travels Folge 34

Yamashita Hatsune, Himeko's old neighbor, is coming back to be a teacher of Hime-chan's class at Kazetachi Junior High. Kids from the class bully her and she becomes discouraged about being a techer. Can Himeko help her get her confidence back?

S1 · E35 · 16. Aug 1992

Heart baton run amok Folge 35

Hime-chan spotted a little dog on the street. Hime-chan took the dog home. They call him Pochi and decide to keep it until they find the real owner. Meanwhile, Hikaru is very disstressed and looking for Daichi, but he doesn't have a clue why when Himeko tells him about it.

S1 · E36 · 17. Aug 1992

The Mother's Day cookies... Folge 36

Aiko is upset because Hasekura had an exchange student program and the exam was coming up on Sunday. He had a chance to go to America for a half year, and it had always been his dream to go study abroad. Hime-chan turned herself into Aiko and called Hasekura. Hime-chan said that she just wanted to wish him well, and also to do a good luck charm.

S1 · E37 · 19. Aug 1992

What! I can't change back Folge 37

Himeko took some of her old toys to the hideout. Hime-chan saw Gori and a couple other men by the gate making measurements outside of the house. They were going to tear down the old house. Hime-chan quickly used the mirror in her palette to transform into Gori-sensei. Then Hime-chan made a copy of herself, and Gori saw two "ghosts".

S1 · E38 · 20. Aug 1992

Hikaru's insight Folge 38

Camille accidentally releases Masshi and Hosshi, two big eared, fluffy animals, from a jar they were trapped in. They decided to follow Hime-chan. They go to her school and use their powers to prank teachers and students.

S1 · E39 · 21. Aug 1992

I prefer your smiling face Folge 39

Masshi and Hosshi (the two fairies who escaped from the land of magic) were playing around in the human world. Hime-chan was given some new magic to catch them. Camille said that he came to help find the fairies. Camille brought some special potion with him. When Gori was going to scold the students, the eraser fell on top of his head. Hime-chan knew that the fairies must be around. Then Hime-chan used her palette to capture the fairies.

S1 · E40 · 22. Aug 1992

Lots of chocolate Folge 40

Icchan and Manami tease Hime-chan about Daichi, who retorts that she and he are just friends. Hikaru also thinks it's so great to be able to rely on boys' friendship, so Icchan and Manami get mad and tell her their girls' friendship is as good. But Hikaru doesn't believe them, as her mother told her, only a boys' friendship is strong enough and girls' friendship is an illusion since all they believe in is love.

S1 · E41 · 23. Aug 1992

The idol is trouble Folge 41

S1 · E42 · 24. Aug 1992

Pokota's SOS from a snowy mountain Folge 42

S1 · E43 · 26. Aug 1992

Powerful Hikaru's great guess Folge 43

S1 · E44 · 27. Aug 1992

I like you more than nikuman Folge 44

S1 · E45 · 28. Aug 1992

Ribbon in danger! Folge 45

S1 · E46 · 29. Aug 1992

You said you loved me Folge 46

It was Saturday night, just one day before Hasekura-senpai was leaving for America. Hime-chan, in her pajamas, is looking out of her window to the night sky, thinking. Pokota comes by, and tells her with a little voice that she might still be in love with Hasekura.

S1 · E47 · 30. Aug 1992

The arrival of SMAP Folge 47

The weather is wonderful outside.. but Hime-chan is just sleeping at her desk, "on" her homework. Her mother comes in and tells her that she is leaving with her husband to hand in her manuscript, and that she will be back in the evening. Then as Hime-chan starts to sleep again, Aiko and Yumeko come in and ask her if she wants to go to the swimming pool with them. But Hime-chan just wants to stay home and sleep.

S1 · E48 · 31. Aug 1992

Run for your dream Folge 48

S1 · E49 · 2. Sep 1992

Go go Granny Folge 49

S1 · E50 · 3. Sep 1992

Pokota! Run for your love Folge 50

S1 · E51 · 4. Sep 1992

Hearts tied by a distant promise Folge 51

S1 · E52 · 5. Sep 1992

Hikaru! Daichi & the shocking kiss Folge 52

S1 · E53 · 6. Sep 1992

Happy Kamilu, big trouble Folge 53

S1 · E54 · 7. Sep 1992

Don't give up! The soft-boiled teacher Folge 54

S1 · E55 · 9. Sep 1992

Hime-chan's justice! Folge 55

S1 · E56 · 9. Sep 1992

The story of Daichi's first love!? Folge 56

S1 · E57 · 10. Sep 1992

Goodbye to my first love Folge 57

S1 · E58 · 10. Sep 1992

Welcome to the land of magic Folge 58

S1 · E59 · 11. Sep 1992

Let's go my unrivaled Papa Folge 59

S1 · E60 · 12. Sep 1992

The magnetic female transfer student Folge 60

S1 · E61 · 13. Sep 1992

Be careful with the puppy Pochi Folge 61