The following article lists Ojamajo Doremi-related public events held throughout the franchise's history.
Kigurumi Mask Show[]
Main article: Kigurumi Mask Show
Kigurumi Shows are live-action programs featuring actors in full body costumes. Performances based on the Ojamajo Doremi series were held from May 1999 to Jan 2003.
Ojamajo Kids[]
During the run of Ojamajo Doremi Dokkān!, live dance performances were held featuring select actresses portraying the main characters. The actresses were selected via auditions.
Cast[]
- Kasumi Suzuki - Doremi Harukaze
- Tsugumi Shinohara - Hana Makihatayama
- Miiya Tanaka - Hazuki Fujiwara
- Chiharu Watanabe - Aiko Senoo
- Makoto Takeda - Onpu Segawa
- Chisato Maeda - Momoko Asuka
Ojamajo Doremi 16 Illustration Exhibition[]
From June 2nd to June 19th, 2016, an exhibition was held at Shinjuku Marui Annex to commemorate the release of the new illustration book for the light novel series, featuring illustrations from the novels on display. Copies of the book, novel volumes and original goods featuring the illustrations were available for purchase.[1][2]
The exhibition was very popular and was repeated the following year at Village Vanguard from May 13th to June 6th.[3]
Ojamajo Doremi Shop[]
Main article: Ojamajo Doremi Shop
A series of limited-time stores held at the Ikebukuro PARCO malls, selling various Ojamajo Doremi-themed original merchandise. The first store was held from March 17 to April 5, 2017, the second from January 12 to February 7, 2018, and the third from January 12 to February 7, 2019.
Ojamajo Doremi Collaboration Cafe[]
A series of time-limited Ojamajo Doremi collaboration cafés, each featuring an original menu of Ojamajo Doremi-themed dishes and exclusive store goods. A total of 5 collaboration cafés have been held as of 2023 at various locations.
- Ojamajo Doremi Village Vanguard Collaboration Cafe 2017
- Ojamajo Doremi Cafe 2018
- Ojamajo Doremi Cafe & Kitchen 2019
- Ojamajo Doremi Cafe 2020 ~Fruits Parlor~ 2020
- Ojamajo Doremi Cafe 2023 ~Doremi's Summer Festival~ 2023
Anime Film Festival Tokyo 2018[]
Two Ojamajo Doremi panels were featured during the Anime Film Festival Tokyo 2018. The public must purchase a ticket to attend the event which began sale on September 8.
The first panel was held on October 12 at 21:00, beginning with a talk show featuring series producer; Hiromi Seki, and voice portrayals; Chiemi Chiba, Tomoko Akiya, Yuki Matsuoka and Rumi Shishido, before screening Episode 1 and 30 of the first season.[4]
The second panel was held on October 19 at 21:00 and focused on the movies. The panel began with a another talk show, this time featuring series producer; Hiromi Seki, director; Yamauchi Shigeyasu, screenwriter; Takashi Yamada, character designer; Yoshihiko Umakoshi, and voice portrayal; Nami Miyahara, before screening both Ojamajo Doremi films.[5]
Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary ~Magical Stage~[]
Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary ~Magical Stage~ was a stage presentation that took place during AnimeJapan 2019. The presentation featured voice portrayals; Chiemi Chiba, Tomoko Akiya, Yuki Matsuoka, Rumi Shishido and Nami Miyahara, as well as producer; Hiromi Seki serving as master of ceremonies.[6]
During the event, the following information was announced to commemorate the franchise's 20th anniversary:
- A new Ojamajo Doremi film; Looking for Witch Apprentices, will be released in 2020.[7]
- A new installment in the novel series; Ojamajo Doremi 20's, will be released in summer 2019.[8]
- A net animation series; Ojamajo Doremi: Comedy Theater, will be upload on Toei Animation's official Japanese YouTube channel.[9]
- Ojamajo Doremi Sharp will receive a Blu-ray Box box set, expected to release in spring 2020.[10]
- A third Ojamajo Cafe will open in summer 2019.[11]
- A second series of Ojamajo Doremi LINE Stickers was released.[12]
- An Ojamajo Doremi 20th anniversary event will be held in every city in Japan. The first event will held on May 17, 2019 at T. Joy Hakata in Fukuoka.[13]
The results of the popular vote held during Ojamajo Doremi Shop Part 3 for the Ojamajo's classmates from the first season was also announced. Masaru Yada placed 1st at 694 votes, Reika Tamaki placed 2nd at 263 votes, and Tetsuya Kotake placed 3rd at 241 votes.[14]
Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Event[]
Ojamajo Doremi 20th anniversary events were held in every city in Japan, starting at T. Joy Hakata Screen 8 in Fukuoka on May 17, 2019 at 19:00 and finished after 21:00.[13] The event in Fukuoka featured voice portrayals; Chiemi Chiba, Tomoko Akiya, Yuki Matsuoka, Rumi Shishido and Nami Miyahara as speakers, and producer; Hiromi Seki as master of ceremonies. Screenings of episode 15 and 42 of Ojamajo Doremi Sharp, a screening of the latest episode of Ojamajo Doremi: Comedy Theater, a recitation play of light novel series and a talk show occured during the event.[15]
Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Project[]
Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Project was an online crowdfunding campaign that was held from January 8th to February 12, 2020 with the intention of celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Ojamajo Doremi series. The campaign was launched on BOOSTER, a crowdfunding service jointly operated by PARCO and CAMPFIRE, where participants could receive exclusive merchandise and privileges by supporting one of 7 available courses which range from 2,000 yen to 300,000 yen. The crowdfunding campaign was a huge success and had achieved its 10,000,000 yen goal within the span of a single day.
List of Courses and Privileges[]
- 2,000 Yen: Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Original Picture Book*
- 5,000 Yen: Ojamajo Doremi: Heartwarming Theater Blu-ray*
- 7,000 Yen: Limited Clear File + Badge Set (8 Types)*
- 10,000 Yen: TV Series Ojamajo Doremi Episode 1 Storyboard & Dubbing Script
- 16,000 Yen: Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Participation Rights (2nd & 3rd Floor Seats)
- 20,000 Yen: Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Participation Rights (1st Floor Seats)
- 300,000 Yen: A special dubbing experience where the applicant can become a character of their choice and participate in a recording session for the 5th episode of Ojamajo Doremi: Heartwarming Theater alongside the series' main voice cast. In additional, the applicant will also receive a special version of the Blu-ray that features their voice as well as a dubbing script that has been autographed by the voice cast.
* - This product is also included in higher courses.
| Privileges Received | ¥2,000 |
¥5,000 |
¥7,000 |
¥10,000 |
¥16,000 |
¥20,000 |
¥300,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thank You Mail + Project Limited Newsletter E-mail | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Original Picture Book | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ojamajo Doremi: Heartwarming Theater Blu-ray | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Limited Clear File + Badge Set (8 Types) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| TV Series Ojamajo Doremi Episode 1 Storyboard & Dubbing Script | ✔ | ||||||
| Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Participation Rights (2nd & 3rd Floor Seats) | ✔ | ||||||
| Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving Participation Rights (1st Floor Seats) | ✔ | ||||||
| Event Original Towel | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
| Dubbing Experience & Blu-ray featuring Applicant's Voice + Cast-autographed Dubbing Script | ✔ |
Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving[]
Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Great Thanksgiving was an event scheduled to be held at Tokyo International Forum Hall C on May 6th, 2020. On April 6th, 2020, it was announced that the event had been cancelled due to the spread of coronavirus.
Pirika Pirirara! Ojamajo Doremi Memorial Exhibit[]
Main article: Pirika Pirirara! Ojamajo Doremi Memorial Exhibit
Pirika Pirirara! Ojamajo Doremi Memorial Exhibit was a limited time attraction at the Toei Kyoto Studio Park in Kyoto, Japan. It was originally scheduled to run from March 28, 2020 until July 5, 2020, but due to the park's closure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic it was rescheduled to run from October 10, 2020 until December 20, 2020.
Ojamajo Doremi Episode General Election[]
Ojamajo Doremi Episode General Election was an online survey that was held from November 1st to November 10th, 2020 to commemorate the upcoming release of Looking for Magical Doremi. Participants would select their favorite episode from the 201 episodes of the Ojamajo Doremi anime series and proceed to post about it on Twitter. In addition, participants also had the opportunity to receive luxurious prizes that were chosen via a lottery.[16] The top 3 results were revealed on November 21th, 2021, decided from over 10,000 votes, and were uploaded to the Toei Animation Official YouTube Channel for a limited time until December 31, 2020.[17]
- 1st Place: Thank You! Until We Meet Again
- 2nd Place: Doremi and the Witch That Stopped Being a Witch
- 3rd Place: Good Bye, Hana-chan
During the Looking for Ojamajo Doremi ~Petite Thanksgiving~ online event, the 4th through 10th place results were revealed.[18]
- 4th Place: Merry Christmas with Everyone!
- 5th Place: The Piano Comes to the Harukaze House!
- 6th Place: Forever Forever, Friends
- 7th Place: Goodbye Maho-Dou
- 8th Place: Momoko Cried!? The Secret of the Earring
- 9th Place: Don't Let Go! Hand in Hand
- 10th Place: Protect the Secret Base!
Looking for Ojamajo Doremi ~Petite Thanksgiving~[]
Looking for Ojamajo Doremi ~Petite Thanksgiving~ was an online event that was broadcasted from February 7th to February 14th, 2021. Live music performances, reading plays, and talk shows were held during the event, featuring appearances from the series' voice cast. During the talk shows, producer Hiromi Seki and director Junichi Sato discussed episodes of the Ojamajo Doremi series as well as the latest film; Looking for Magical Doremi. In addition, two new recitation dramas were performed, written by series composer and screenwriter Takashi Yamada and directed by Junichi Sato.[19]
Please keep in mind that the following translations can't be guaranteed as accurate.
- After the Graduation Ceremony* - A story that takes place during the events of Dokkaan Ep. 51. Following the incident at the Maho-do and graduating from Misora Elementary School, everyone gathers at the Maho-do. While eating Majo Rika's homemade food, Hana talks about her memories and gets excited.
- The Witch's Saga is a Rare Journey* - Doremi, Hazuki and Aiko travel to Hida, Takayama to appear in a commercial shooting with Onpu, while Momoko participates from New York using Skype. While traveling to their destination on the bus with Onpu, they witness the flowers bloom during their conversation. Kotake and Masaru also make an appearance.
* - This is a tentative title and may be due to change.
Cast[]
- Chiemi Chiba - Doremi Harukaze
- Tomoko Akiya - Hazuki Fujiwara
- Yuki Matsuoka - Aiko Senoo
- Rumi Shishido - Onpu Segawa
- Nami Miyahara - Momoko Asuka, Masaru Yada
- Ikue Ōtani - Hana[20]
- Naomi Nagasawa - Majo Rika
- Megumi Takamura - Lala
- Sawa Ishige - Pop Harukaze
- Hyo-sei (Kumiko Yokote) - Tetsuya Kotake
≠ME ACT LIVE "Ojamajo Doremi Dokkān!"[]
Main article: ≠ME ACT LIVE "Ojamajo Doremi Dokkān!"
≠ME ACT LIVE "Ojamajo Doremi Dokkān!" was a live musical performance by Japanese idol group ≠ME ACT LIVE in collaboration with the Ojamajo Doremi series, held at Shinagawa Prince Hotel's Stellar Ball in Toyko from May 15th to May 22nd, 2022. The 12-member group was split into two six-person casts — referred to as Cologne Team and Jewelry Team — each of which performing half of the shows for a total of twelve performances. Each performance consisted of two parts, featuring a fully scripted musical based on Ojamajo Doremi Dokkān! performed by the individual teams, following by a mini-concert where all twelve members are present.
References[]
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- ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://twitter.com/Doremi_staff/status/1109358367124930560
- ↑ https://natalie.mu/comic/news/325111
- ↑ https://www.doremi-anniv.com/event/
- ↑ https://www.lookingfor-magical-doremi.com/news/266/
- ↑ https://www.lookingfor-magical-doremi.com/news/591/
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