OVA
Description
"Ojamajo Doremi Na-i-sho" is a four-episode OVA series that serves as a continuation of the "Ojamajo Doremi" franchise. The story takes place after the events of the third season, "Ojamajo Doremi Dokkān!," and follows the adventures of Doremi Harukaze, Hazuki Fujiwara, Aiko Senoo, and Onpu Segawa, who are aspiring witches-in-training. The girls, now in their final year of elementary school, face new challenges as they strive to become full-fledged witches under the guidance of their mentor, Majorika.

The narrative begins with the introduction of a new character, Momoko Asuka, a young girl who dreams of becoming a witch. Momoko’s arrival disrupts the dynamics of the group, as she is initially unaware of the responsibilities and challenges that come with being a witch. The girls must work together to help Momoko understand the importance of perseverance, friendship, and the ethical use of magic. Throughout the series, the characters confront various magical mishaps and personal dilemmas, which test their growth and commitment to their goals.

Majorika, the strict yet caring witch instructor, plays a pivotal role in guiding the girls. She assigns them tasks that require teamwork and creativity, emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes. The OVA explores themes of mentorship, self-discovery, and the value of hard work, as the characters navigate their magical training while balancing their everyday lives.

The plot is structured around episodic challenges, each highlighting the unique personalities and strengths of the main characters. Doremi’s determination, Hazuki’s kindness, Aiko’s resourcefulness, and Onpu’s maturity are all showcased as they support Momoko in her journey. The series maintains a lighthearted tone while addressing the complexities of growing up and the responsibilities that come with pursuing one’s dreams.

"Ojamajo Doremi Na-i-sho" serves as a bridge between the main series and the subsequent seasons, providing additional depth to the characters and their relationships. It reinforces the core themes of the franchise, such as the importance of friendship, perseverance, and the ethical use of magic, while introducing new elements that expand the magical world and its lore. The OVA is a concise yet impactful addition to the "Ojamajo Doremi" universe, offering fans a satisfying continuation of the story.
Information
Ojamajo Doremi Na-i-sho
おジャ魔女どれみ ナ・イ・ショ
Bothersome Witch Doremi Se-cr-et
Type: OVA
Anime Episodes: 13
Movie/Episode length: 25 min.
Date: 06/26/2004 – 12/11/2004
Categories
Genre
DramaComedy
Tags
Magic
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1A Screwed Up Bicycle Trip ~The Boys' Secret~
2New York's MAHO Dou ~Momoko's Secret~
3The Value of Swimming! ~Aiko's Secret~
4Non-standard ~Onpu's Secret~
5Someone Who Knows the Sorrow ~Pop and Hana's Secret~
6Memories in Konpeitō ~Baaya's Secret~
7I Love Taiyaki! ~Father and Son's Secret~
8Recorder Case! ~An Honor Student's Secret~
9Excellent Baseball Team ~The Witches' Secret~
10Marriage Promise ~A Childhood Friend's Secret~
11Valentine's Day ~Hazuki's Secret~
12The Seventh Witch Apprentice ~Non-chan's Secret~
13The Doll That Leapt Through Time ~Doremi's Secret~
Cast
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Staff
  • Series Composition
    Takashi Yamada
  • Storyboard
    Junichi Satō
    Hiroaki Sakurai
    Shigeyasu Yamauchi
    Shinpei Miyashita
    Yoshihiro Oka
    Takuya Igarashi
    Hideki Okamoto
    Yukihiko Nakao
  • Music
    Keiichi Oku
  • Character Design
    Yoshihiko Umakoshi
  • Chief Animation Director
    Yoshihiko Umakoshi
  • Art design
    Yukie Yuki
    Shinzō Yuki
  • Producer
    Hiromi Seki
    Aya Kawamura
    Tomoko Takahashi
    Nobuhiro Kobayashi
  • Script
    Yumi Kageyama
    Yoshimi Narita
    Akatsuki Yamatoya
    Midori Kuriyama
  • Episode Director
    Junichi Satō
    Hiroaki Sakurai
    Shigeyasu Yamauchi
    Shinpei Miyashita
    Yoshihiro Oka
    Takuya Igarashi
    Hideki Okamoto
    Yukihiko Nakao
    Akifumi Zako
  • Original creator
    Izumi Tōdō
  • Art Director
    Hiromitsu Shiozaki
  • Animation Director
    Yoshihiko Umakoshi
    Yasuhiro Namatame
    Mitsuru Aoyama
    Terumi Nishii
    Mitsuko Baba
    Mikine Kuwabara
    Kaori Takamura
  • Executive producer
    Kazuo Sakai
Production
  • Production
    Toei Animation
    Naisho Production Committee