Hiroaki Sakurai
Director
Di Gi Charat (1999)
Season 1
DiGi Charat is a series of shorts created as advertisements for "Digital Gamers," a store in Akihabara. The series follows Dejiko, princess of DiGi Charat planet, and her companions, Puchiko and Gema, as well as Dejiko's rival, Rabi~en~Rose through daily ordeals they encounter while working at Gamers.
Released Nov. 30, 1999
Episode 5 min
10+
Genres: Animation, Anime, Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.anthropomorphism, tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.anime, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.cat-girl, imdb.anime-animation + 6 more, imdb.akihabara, tmdb.hilarious, tmdb.short-film, mdblist.anime-dub, imdb.anime, imdb.hand-drawn-animation
Production Companies: Madhouse
Network: TBS
S1E1 - Dejiko Arrives!
Dejiko arrives in Akihabara along with Puchiko, and Gema, but the trio suddenly realizes that they have nowhere to stay!
Nov. 30, 1999, midnight
S1E2 - Call me Rabi-en-Rose
Much to his chagrin, Dejiko's long-time rival, Rabi-en-Rose (whose real name is much less impressive) makes a sudden appearance.
Dec. 1, 1999, midnight
S1E3 - Spooky Store
A boy looking for trading cards helps Rabi-en-Rose, but is frightened by the spooky appearance of the store.
Dec. 2, 1999, midnight
S1E4 - What's That?
Dejiko, Gema, and Puchiko decide to go out for a picnic. On their excursion, they meet a mysterious yellow bear in a box.
Dec. 3, 1999, midnight
S1E5 - Mr. Longhair
A handsome man visits the store and comments on how Dejiko, Gema, and Puchiko speak, only to show a particular interest in Puchiko.
Dec. 7, 1999, midnight
S1E6 - Bukimi-buu
Dejiko's tail is found by two otaku named Takeshi and Yoshimi. Will this spell disaster or hilarity?
Dec. 8, 1999, midnight
S1E7 - Gema, Gema pssshuuu...
When Dejiko kicks Gema into water, something crazy happens: he begins to grow! Will Gema ever get back to normal size?
Dec. 9, 1999, midnight
S1E8 - Me-Kara-Beam Doesn't Work-nyu
Puchiko knows that she has the potential to use her Me-Kara-Beam, but Dejiko has a crucial element that would allow her to use it.
Dec. 10, 1999, midnight
S1E9 - Romantic... In A Particular Way
Takurou is miraculously saved from sickness by a pre-henshin form of Rabi-en-rose who tells her of his history.
Dec. 14, 1999, midnight
S1E10 - False Dejiko!
Takurou is robbed! Worse, she identifies the perpetrator as none other than... Dejiko? What could have brought this on?
Dec. 15, 1999, midnight
S1E11 - Hot Steamy Rice
Dreams are a place where you can do, be, or… eat anything? Dejiko and Puchiko dream about rice and all its wonders.
Dec. 16, 1999, midnight
S1E12 - Monster and Co. Attack!
Akihabara is under attack from a fierce monster! Will Dejiko, Gema, and Puchiko be able to save their new home?
Dec. 17, 1999, midnight
S1E13 - Possesed By Spirit-nyo
The unthinkable happens: Dejiko is possessed by a... clam spirit? No worries, Takurou is on the case!
Dec. 21, 1999, midnight
S1E14 - Hooligans Visit
When a hooligan named Abarenbou visits Akihabara, the usually calm, but bustling, city becomes a hotbed of chaos!
Dec. 22, 1999, midnight
S1E15 - Party Night
It's time to party with Dejiko and the gang! Get into the celebratory spirit with the music video "Party Night!"
Dec. 23, 1999, midnight
S1E16 - Usada's Big Bang
Dejiko gifts a deliciously dangerous Christmas cake to Usada, also known as Rabi-en-rose, with hopes of getting rid of her once and for all.
Dec. 24, 1999, midnight
Network: TBS
Episode Runtime: 5 min.
Season Runtime: 80 min.
Released: Nov. 30, 1999
Last Air Date: Dec. 24, 1999, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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