Happy Kappy

Happy Kappy
はっぴ~カッピ
(Happi Kappi)
Genre Fantasy
Manga
Written by Rino Mizuho
Published by Shogakukan
Magazine Shōgaku Ichinensei
Pucchigumi
Demographic Kodomo, shōjo
Original run 20072011?
Anime television series
Directed by Takuya Minezawa
Produced by Hiroko Matsumoto
Masahiro Saitō
Written by Tomoko Konparu
Music by Cher Watanabe
Studio Shougakukan Music & Digital Entertainment Inc.
Original network TV Tokyo
Original run April 6, 2011 October 5, 2011
Episodes 25 + 1 special

Happy Kappy (はっぴ~カッピ, Happi Kappi) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rino Mizuho about nine-year-old Suguri Kinoshita, who loves animals and making fashion accessories. One day, while buying materials for accessories, Suguri finds an unusual rock which she thinks will look cute on a bracelet. But when she picks it up, she discovers that the rock is a creature named Kappy, the three-year-old prince of Kapimeshia. Happy Kappy was serialized in Shogakukan's Shōgaku Ichinensei and later Pucchigumi magazines. It was adapted into an anime television series under the direction of Takuya Minezawa and began its broadcast run in Japan on April 6, 2011, on TV Tokyo.

Characters

Suguri Kinoshita
Voiced by: Rumi Ookubo
Kappy
Voiced by: Emiri Katou

Media

Manga

Anime

No. Title Original airdate
01 "Happy Kappy Doughnuts!!"
Transliteration: "Hapi Kapi Dōnattsu!!" (Japanese: はぴカピドーナッツ!!)
April 6, 2011
02 "Guri Flying In The Sky"
Transliteration: "Sora Tobu Guri-chan" (Japanese: そらとぶグリちゃん)
April 13, 2011
03 "Kappy's Helper"
Transliteration: "Kappi no Otetsudai" (Japanese: カッピのおてつだい)
April 20, 2011
04 "Kappy's Outing"
Transliteration: "Odekake kappi" (Japanese: おでかけカッピ)
April 27, 2011
05 "Which One Is Umauma?"
Transliteration: "Dotchi ga umauma?" (Japanese: どっちがうまうま?)
May 4, 2011
06 "Dokuroppy is Here!"
Transliteration: "Dokuroppi ga Kita!" (Japanese: ドクロッピがきた!)
May 11, 2011
07 "Goodbye, Kappy"
Transliteration: "Sayonara Kappi" (Japanese: さよならカッピ)
May 18, 2011
08 "A Wonderful Present"
Transliteration: "Sutekina Purezento" (Japanese: すてきなプレゼント)
May 25, 2011
09 "Whippy is Here!"
Transliteration: "Hoippi Gaki Chatta!" (Japanese: ホイッピがきちゃった!)
June 1, 2011
10 "Guri's Big Transformation"
Transliteration: "Guri-chan no Dai Henshin" (Japanese: グリちゃんのだいへんしん)
June 8, 2011
11 "Kobara, the Phantom Thief?"
Transliteration: "Kaitō Kobara-chan!?" (Japanese: かいとうコバラちゃん!?)
June 15, 2011
12 "Kappy's Rain Shelter"
Transliteration: "Kappi no Ama Yadori" (Japanese: カッピのあまやどり)
June 22, 2011
13 "Everyone Came All At Once"
Transliteration: "Minna ga Ichidoni Yattekita" (Japanese: みんながいちどにやってきた)
June 29, 2011
14 "Run, Guri!"
Transliteration: "Hashire! Guri-chan" (Japanese: はしれ!グリちゃん)
July 6, 2011
15 "Chuchuburesu is Gone!"
Transliteration: "Chuchuburesu ga Kie Chatta" (Japanese: チュチュブレスがきえちゃった)
July 13, 2011
16 "Happy Anniversary"
Transliteration: "Happī Na Kinenbi" (Japanese: はっぴーなきねんび)
July 20, 2011
17 "Camp Rampage"
Transliteration: "Kyanpu de Dai Bou-sō" (Japanese: キャンプでだいぼうそう)
July 27, 2011
18 "Everybody's Treasure Hunt"
Transliteration: "Min'nadetakara Sagashi" (Japanese: みんなでたからさがし)
August 3, 2011
19 "Umauma Shrinks"
Transliteration: "Chitchaku Natte Umauma" (Japanese: ちっちゃくなってうまうま)
August 17, 2011
Special "I Love Kappy!"
Transliteration: "Kappi Daisuki!" (Japanese: カッピだいすき!)
August 24, 2011
20 "Puppy in Love"
Transliteration: "Koisuru wan-chan" (Japanese: こいするワンちゃん)
August 31, 2011
21 "Funny Contest"
Transliteration: "Okashina Kontesuto" (Japanese: おかしなコンテスト)
September 7, 2011
22 "Strange Memories"
Transliteration: "Fushigina Omoidedama" (Japanese: ふしぎなおもいでだま)
September 14, 2011
23 "Kappy and the Big Fight"
Transliteration: "Kappi to Ōgenka" (Japanese: カッピとおおげんか)
September 21, 2011
24 "I Can't Do Magic!"
Transliteration: "Mahō ga Tsukaenai!" (Japanese: まほうがつかえない!)
September 28, 2011
25 "Isn't He Happy? Kappy!"
Transliteration: "Happī da Ne! Kappi!" (Japanese: はっぴーだね!カッピ!)
October 5, 2011

Reception