Let's go! Tamagotchi - The nostalgic digital pet is back in animation!

"Let's go! Tamagotchi" - An invitation to the Tamagotchi world where nostalgia and newness intersect

Tamagotchi, which was released in 1996 and caused a huge boom all over the world, made a huge comeback in 2004, sparking a new boom, which is still fresh in our memory. Tamagotchi was the subject of a TV anime series called "Let's Go! Tamagotchi", which aired on BS11 from December 1, 2007 to February 16, 2008, and is a must-see for Tamagotchi fans. This anime depicts the lives of the Tamagotchi characters and the stories they tell, making it enjoyable for both those who think they know about Tamagotchi and those who have never heard of it before.

Overview

"Let's Go! Tamagotchi" was created by BANDAI and WiZ and directed by Yuji Asada. Animation is handled by OLM, and although it is a short series of 13 episodes, you can enjoy the world of Tamagotchi to the fullest. The broadcast time is only five minutes, from 19:56 to 20:00 every Saturday, but the story is dense.

Story and Characters

The main characters of this anime are the familiar Tamagotchi characters Mametchi, Memetchi, Kuchipatchi, and Chamametchi. The series is full of episodes depicting their daily lives and adventures on Tamagotchi Planet. For example, the first episode, "Gorippa in the Morning! Tamagotchi School," shows Mametchi and the others going about their school life under the strict guidance of Mr. Gorippa. The second episode, "Mamechi's Surprising New Invention!?", shows Mametchi trying out a new invention, and the story is full of humor.

The voice actors for the characters are also impressive, with talented voice actors such as Rie Kugimiya as Mamecchi, Ryoko Yuzuki as Memecchi, and Asami Yaguchi as Kuchipatchi. The performances of these voice actors make the characters' personalities stand out even more.

Production Staff

Many talented staff members were involved in the production of "Let's Go! Tamagotchi." Matsui Aya, who was in charge of the series composition and scriptwriting, skillfully portrayed the world of Tamagotchi and developed a story that draws the viewer in. In addition, the designs of the animated characters by Ichiishi Sayuri have preserved the cuteness of the original Tamagotchi while providing even more attractive visuals. Tanaka Kohei, who was in charge of the music, also plays an important role in livening up the atmosphere of the anime.

Episode introduction

Each episode depicts the daily life and adventures of Tamagotchi characters, and each one is unique and fun. Here are some of the episodes:

• Episode 1 "Gorippa in the Morning! Tamagotchi School" - An episode depicting the school life of Mametchi and friends under the strict guidance of Mr. Gorippa. It depicts friendship and hard work at school.
• Episode 2 "Mametchi's Surprising New Invention!?" - An episode depicting Mametchi trying out a new invention. A humorous story unfolds.
• Episode 3 "Memetchi's Round and Round Pinch!" - An episode in which Memetchi finds himself in a pinch. It depicts cooperation and mutual help between friends.
• Episode 4 "A Day in Patchi's Forest" - An episode depicting a day spent by Kuchipatchi in the forest. It depicts his interactions with nature and his adventures.
• Episode 5 "Team Taiko! Mametchi VS Kuro Mametchi" - An episode in which Mametchi and Kuro Mametchi face off against each other. It depicts friendship through sports and competition.
• Episode 6 "Super Heroine Chamametchi!" - An episode in which Chamametchi plays an active role as a heroine. It depicts courage and justice.
• Episode 7 "Do you remember? Floweratchi" - An episode depicting Floweratchi's memories. It depicts the importance of friendship and memories.
• Episode 8 "Popular!? Kuromametchi" - The episode in which Kuromametchi becomes popular. It depicts romance and friendship.
• Episode 9 "Netsuretsu! Mamecchi Fan Club" - The episode where Mamecchi's fan club is formed. It depicts interactions with fans and feelings of gratitude.
• Episode 10 "King Gotchi Doesn't Laugh?!" - An episode that explores why King Gotchi doesn't laugh. It depicts the importance of smiles and joy.
• Episode 11 "Gorippa Sensei's Birthday!" - An episode celebrating Gorippa Sensei's birthday. It depicts feelings of gratitude and celebration.
• Episode 12 "The Secret Stories of Tamagotchi Town" - An episode that explores the secrets of Tamagotchi Town. It depicts friendship and adventure.

Related Titles

"Let's go! Tamagotchi" is a work created as part of the Tamagotchi series, and has deep connections to other Tamagotchi-related works. The related works are introduced below.

• Discover Tamagotchi on TV!! - A TV program introducing the world of Tamagotchi.
• Tamagotchi! - An animated series produced as a new Tamagotchi series.
• Tamagotchi! Yume Kira Dream - An animated work that depicts the dreams of Tamagotchi.
• Tamagotchi! Miracle Friends - An animated series depicting the friendship between Tamagotchis.
• GO-GO Tamagotchi! - An animated series depicting the adventures of Tamagotchi.
• Tamagotchi! Tamatomo Daishuu GO - An animated series depicting the interactions between Tamagotchi and its friends.
• The True Story of Tamagotchi - An animated film that tells the true story of Tamagotchi.
• A movie is coming! Tamagotchi Excitement! My Space Maigotchi!? - A Tamagotchi movie. It depicts an adventure in space.
• Tamagotchi Movie! A Happy Story in Space!? - A Tamagotchi movie. It tells a happy story in space.
• Tamagotchi Movie: Secret Delivery Mission! - A Tamagotchi movie. It depicts a secret delivery mission.
• Tamagotchi Original Anime - An original Tamagotchi anime production.
• Tamagotchi! × Eagle Talon: Conquer the World with Tamagotchi - A collaboration between Tamagotchi and Eagle Talon. It depicts world domination.
• That's Kuchipatchi. - An anime with Kuchipatchi as the main character.

Ratings and Recommendations

"Let's Go! Tamagotchi" is a program that can be enjoyed not only by Tamagotchi fans, but also by those who are experiencing the world of Tamagotchi for the first time. Although the broadcast time is short, the characters' personalities and story are well-drawn, making it a worthwhile program to watch. In addition, the Tamagotchi world, where nostalgia and newness intersect, can be enjoyed by the whole family.

For children in particular, it will be a good opportunity to learn values ​​such as friendship, hard work, and courage. For adults, it will not only be a chance to enjoy the nostalgic world of Tamagotchi again, but watching it with their children will also be a chance for parent-child communication.

This anime is a great opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the world of Tamagotchi, and is a must-see for Tamagotchi fans. We hope you enjoy this invitation into the Tamagotchi world.