TV-Series
Description
Miho Shinohara is a young girl with a vivid imagination and a love for drawing. One day, she discovers a magical sketchbook and a set of colored pencils given to her by two small, fairy-like creatures named Mogu and Pigu. These magical items allow Miho to transform into a 15-year-old version of herself named Lala, a glamorous and confident idol. The transformation is triggered whenever Miho draws a picture of herself as Lala and says the magic words.

As Lala, Miho begins to explore the world of entertainment, quickly gaining attention for her singing, dancing, and acting talents. She navigates the challenges of balancing her dual identities, maintaining her secret while pursuing her dreams. Miho’s adventures as Lala lead her to various opportunities, including modeling, acting in commercials, and performing on stage. Along the way, she encounters a range of characters, including her supportive best friend, Yumi, and Hiroya Aizawa, a boy who becomes a close friend and confidant.

The series delves into Miho’s personal growth as she learns to handle the pressures of fame, the complexities of relationships, and the responsibilities that come with her magical abilities. Her journey is marked by moments of self-discovery, as she grapples with the contrast between her ordinary life and the extraordinary world of Lala. The narrative also explores themes of identity, ambition, and the importance of staying true to oneself, even in the face of external expectations.

Miho’s experiences as Lala are not without challenges. She faces competition, misunderstandings, and the occasional interference of Mogu and Pigu, whose antics sometimes complicate her life. Despite these obstacles, Miho remains determined to pursue her passions while maintaining her integrity. The series concludes with Miho reflecting on her journey, having gained confidence and a deeper understanding of herself and her aspirations.
Information
Fancy Lala
魔法のステージ・ファンシーララ
Magical Stage Fancy Lala
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 26
Movie/Episode length: 26 min.
Date: 04/05/1998 – 09/27/1998
Official Website:Fancy Lala @ Pierrot
Categories
Genre
Everyday DramaComedy
Tags
Magical GirlMagic
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Miho's Spectacular Transformation
2Lala's Debut in Harajuku
3The Heart-Pounding TV Appearance!
4A Double Date on Sunday!
5A Busy Day for Miho and Lala!
6Lala's a Rival?
7The Terrifying Care Duty for Mokko
8Kitten Lilu and the Secret of the Magic!
9There's No Way I Can Be a Singer!
10The CD Release Campaign Disaster!
11The Spectacular Pinch Hitter!
12Who Are You?
13The Lala and Hiroya Scandal!
14Miho in Toyland!
15The Dream Will Never End
16Miho's First Journey Alone!
17The Day the Water Imp Appeared!
18Lala is a Cupid!
19Something Chisa Left Behind
20Together With Mom?!
21Mr. Asaka's Girlfriend?!
22The Scoop! Lala’s Identity Revealed!
23My Sister’s Boyfriend
24Lala's First Concert
25Lala Has Vanished!
26I Love You All!
Cast
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Staff
  • Series Director
    Takahiro Ōmori
  • Storyboard
    Hidehito Ueda
    Atsushi Matsumoto
    Takahiro Ōmori
    Kazunari Kume
    Hiroshi Ishiodori
    Takashi Ikehata
    Tatsuya Ishihara
    Kiyotaka Ohata
    Atsushi Takada
    Katsumi Minoguchi
    Yoshiko Shima
    Takashi Yamazaki
  • Music
    Michiru Ōshima
  • Original Manga
    Rurika Kasuga
  • Art Director
    Hitoshi Nagasaki
    Akira Miyazaki
  • Animation Director
    Kenichi Shimizu
    Kazunari Kume
    Kazuhiro Sasaki
    Shinichirō Minami
    Takako Onishi
    Kazumi Ikeda
    Keiko Hayashi
    Yūji Yanase
    Kōji Kuwagata
  • Producer
    Kazuhiko Ikeguchi
    Shinichi Ikeda
    Reiko Fukakusa
    Junji Ashida
  • Script
    Sadayuki Murai
    Tomomi Mochizuki
    Kenichi Araki
    Masashi Yokoyama
  • Episode Director
    Takahiro Ōmori
    Kazunari Kume
    Takashi Ikehata
    Kiyotaka Ohata
    Atsushi Takada
    Kenichirō Watanabe
    Katsumi Minoguchi
    Atsushi Yabe
    Yoshiko Shima
    Takashi Yamazaki
  • Original creator
    Tomomi Mochizuki
  • Character Design
    Akemi Takada
  • Art
    Hitoshi Nagasaki
    Rieko Ohiwa
  • Sound Director
    Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
Production
  • Production
    Yomiko Advertising, Inc.
    TV Osaka
    Bandai Visual
  • Animation Production
    Studio Pierrot
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