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2007
1 Season
6.7 (43)

Kamichama Karin is a Japanese anime series that aired in 2007 on TV Tokyo. The show follows the main protagonist Karin Hanazono, an ordinary middle schooler who finds out that she is the goddess of the ring, the only one who has the power to save the world from the darkness that's about to take over.

The story begins with Karin's mother passing away, leaving her with her younger brother Kazune. Karin finds solace in a ring that her mother left behind, which she treasures dearly, but little does she know that the ring holds a secret. One day, a mysterious boy named Kujyou Himeka appears before Karin, claiming that the ring belongs to her, and that she must give it back to him. Karin, confused and frightened, runs away, but soon discovers that the ring has the power to transform her into a goddess. With this newfound power, Karin is tasked with saving the world from the darkness that's about to engulf it.

Along her journey, Karin meets various characters, including her fellow goddesses, and her childhood friend, Kirio. Kirio is a mischievous boy who likes to play pranks on Karin, but deep down, he cares for her. Karin's two new friends, Suzune and Micchi, are also goddesses and help her on her journey to save the world. They all become very close friends, and together they work towards a common goal.

The villains in the show are the "seeds of darkness," who are trying to spread darkness throughout the world. They are led by a man named Kazuto Kirihara, who also has a connection to Karin's mother. The seeds of darkness are a formidable foe, and it's up to Karin and her friends to stop them before they destroy everything.

The animation in Kamichama Karin is bright and cheerful, mirroring the overall tone of the show. The characters are all designed with their unique personalities in mind, and their expressions are very expressive.

The voice acting performances in the show are top-notch, with Akira Ishida voicing Kazune, Mai Nakahara voicing Karin, Miyuki Sawashiro voicing Himeka, Yuki Kaida voicing Kirio, Noriko Shitaya voicing Suzune, and Tatsuhisa Suzuki voicing Micchi. The voice actors bring depth and emotions to the characters, making them relatable and likable.

The soundtrack of Kamichama Karin is another highlight of the show. The opening theme "Ankoku Tengoku" by Ali Project is a catchy and upbeat song that sets the tone for the show, and the ending theme "Co-No-Mi-Chi" by Tomoko Kaneda is a sweet and calming tune that perfectly wraps up each episode.

In conclusion, Kamichama Karin is a heartwarming and fun anime that's perfect for anyone who loves magical girl stories. The show is well-crafted, with relatable characters, exciting plot twists, and a lovely soundtrack. It's a show that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside and eager to go on an adventure with Karin and her friends.

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26. Those Who Are Lost in Time's Labyrinth

September 28, 2007

Karin's ring was broken by Kirio, but she finally remembered her past with Kazune. During the battle Karin discovers a VERY disturbing secret about Kazune. At the last moment, when it seems that all is lost, Micchi appears and gives Karin his ring. Together with Karin, Kazune finally defeats Kirihiko. Then it is revealed that Kirika wasn't dead. She finds Karin and tells her their Himeka is healthy, and Kirio has healed. However, Kazune is no where to be found after the battle... then after the ending song the "future Kazune" appeares to Karin while she was standing at Shii-chan's grave (the first place she met Kazune) and they both go to the future.

25. The Labyrinth of Zeus' Ring

September 21, 2007

Summary is not available.

24. Here and There, Mr. Glasses Man is Everywhere

September 14, 2007

Karin and Kazune are trapped in Kirio's house! Kirio attempts to steal Karin's ring by pretending to be Kazune, but to no avail. Micchi tries to use the power of his ring to save them, but ends up being eliminated as well. Kirio turns into Kazune's father's research partner, Kirihiko.

23. A Visit to Karasuma's House

September 7, 2007

At Kirio's house, Karin meets the other Himeka and makes friends with her. Karin and Kirika decide to work together to save the Himekas. Meanwhile, Kirio is possessed by the ring of Zeus and goes on a rampage. In an attempt to stop her brother, Kirika disappears, presumably dead.

22. Kazune-kun? And the Festival

August 31, 2007

Karin is visited by Suzune and Kazune-from-the-future, who gives her a book written by Kazune's father. When Kazune finally wakes up after collasping from the fight with Kirio, Karin and company goes to the summer festival, where Kirio kidnaps Karin, actually intending to kidnap Micchi but was too dizzy to aim properly.

21. Himeka-chan and the Fortune Telling Mr. Glasses Man

August 24, 2007

Summary is not available.

20. Micchi, Welcome

August 17, 2007

Kazune gets Micchi to go on their side. Kazune finds out from Kirio that Micchi's ring is powerful. Micchi is living with them. Karin makes a welcoming dinner called eel gratin (which most likely had some concentration of alcohol still in it, seeing as Micchi was acting weird and Kazune got drunk from eating one bite), which Kazune and Micchi eat. Micchi collapses, and Kazune gets drunk. While Kazune is drunk, he doesn't panic as he normally does when a bug passes right in from of him, he says a lot of strange things, then kisses Karin, which causes a lot of commotion.

19. The Romantic Theatre Waits For No One

August 10, 2007

The day for the performance has come, but Karin gets a stomach ache and can't perform?! Kirio finds out about Micchi's ring and decides to attack.

18. The Rival is Prince Kazune

August 3, 2007

Kazune gets jealous at Michii because he kisses Karin, so they don't talk to each other. Karin's class decides to do a play for the school festival. The script is a warped version of Snow White starring Karin as the poison-apple-princess, Kazune as an evil prince, and Micchi as another prince.

17. Kirika-senpai's Confession

July 27, 2007

After Karin found Kirika unconscious, something about Kirika makes Karin VERY, VERY, shocked. Karin finds out that Kirika is a woman.

16. The Present is a Mysterious Ring

July 20, 2007

Kirika seems to have been hypnotized by a strange black ring and tries to give it to Karin. Himeka and the other Himeka have a strange dream with them both in it. Kazune is suspicious of Karin because of the way she was acting earlier.

15. Summer Time Blues

July 13, 2007

Kirio falls in love with Karin who is wearing a blonde wig. Kirio then takes her modified ring and sets a survival race for his own interests. Karin and Kazune almost kiss but Kirio interrupts. Note: This episode is based on an extra chapter in Kamichama Karin Chu based on the original Kamichama Karin. It generally follows the story line. However, in the end of the original story, Kujyou told Kirio he was a man, leaving Kirio shocked. Also, Kirika was not a part of the original story.

14. The Beach

July 6, 2007

Karin and the gang go to the beach. Kirio and Kirika happen to be there as well. Everything is well until Kirio tries to get Karin's ring, but takes Karin's swimsuit top by mistake. Now Karin and Kazune has to enter a contest against Jin, Kirio and Kirika, and win third place, or Karin won't have a swim suit. They get first place.. but Karin also realizes her feelings for Kazune. Note: This episode is based on an extra chapter included in volume 6 of Kamichama Karin.

13. Kazune's Lovey-dovey Date

June 29, 2007

Kazune asks Karin to go out with him alone and not to tell Himeka, because it is her birthday.

12. Adieu~ Karin-chan's first love

June 22, 2007

Karin's abilities improve while Kazune grows weaker, fainting even if merely transforming. Karin finds her self telling Kazune the difference of him and Kirika, she realizes that she knows a lot about Kazune. Karin later overhears Kazune confess that he is in love with her to Micchi.

11. Stuck together by a mysterious light

June 15, 2007

Karin and Kazune squabble as they prepare to go to school. They are confronted by Kirio and as they both transform they become attached to each other. They spend the day attached while Kirio ponders about their strange behaviour believing that it is an advanced battle tactic to do with being in love. When Karin and Kazune resolve their squabbling, they separate.

10. Micchi's Exciting Hot Springs Tour

June 8, 2007

Micchi convinces everyone to go to a hot spring where he switches people's rings around. Karin and Himeka notice a strange girl as they go into the bath, where Himeka opens up about her relationship with Kazune. It is revealed that Himeka loves Kazune, but does not think of him as a lover. Instead, she mentions that she sees him as a brother, and occasionally, like a father. Kazune defeats Kirio - both had their partners' rings. The next morning Kazune tells Karin that he is worried about becoming nothing without being able to use his God powers.

9. The Mysterious Transfer Student, He's Cool

June 1, 2007

Micchi arrives at the school and begins to investigate Kazune and Karin. While Karin, Kazune and Himeka are searching for Karin's ring they bump in to Kirio and Kirika. Because Karin lost her ring, Kazune is left to protect Himeka by himself, until Karin gets her ring back. And with the help of Kazusa she defeats Kirio and Kirika.

8. The Ring has Disappeared

May 25, 2007

While looking for her ring, Karin runs into a small boy, Suzune, who is looking for his mother. Together they get trapped in the past because of the door of chaos. Suzune gives Karin a ring which was given to him by his mother to use against the door. Karin could not control the power of the ring but they were rescued by two strangers. When Karin awakes, she is in the present and dismisses the previous events as a dream.

7. Hakkeyoi, Dancing School Festival

May 18, 2007

Kirika has arrived at the festival and is searching for Karin. On the other hand, Karin has switched her outfit with Himeka's sumo outfit and must run from Kirika so as not to embarrass herself. As she runs, Kazune helps her by letting her wear his outfit and in the end, Karin dances with her "prince". During the dance, Kirika takes her ring without her knowing.

6. Dosukoi, Loving School Festival

May 11, 2007

Karin's class decides to do a cafe with costumes for the school festival. She manages to get a cute outfit, and invites Kirika to come to the cafe. She also learns Himeka has a crush on somebody, most likely Kazune (known from some clues). Meanwhile, Kirio tells Kirika that the festival is a perfect opportunity for them, but Kirika is hesitant.

5. Kazune-kun's Great Midterm Test Plan

May 4, 2007

Karin learns that if she is one of the bottom twenty on the next test, she's going to be kicked out of Sakuragaoka. Kazune agrees to help Karin study, but she must not only deal with his study sessions, but the Kazune-Z and Kirio as well.

4. Reunion with Shi-chan

April 27, 2007

Karin finds a cat in her room that looks remarkably like her dead cat Shii-chan. Kazune decides to investigate. He heads for a suspiciously locked room,and asks Karin to stay away from it. Meanwhile, Karin begins to make friends at Sakuragaoka and Kirio plans his next attack.

3. Karin-chan's Secret

April 20, 2007

Kazune starts training Karin, but she has trouble keeping up with his regimen. She begins school at Seiei Sakuragaoka, but becomes depressed when she realizes she does not know much about Kazune or Himeka. Karin cheers up when she meets a cute upperclassman, but is soon confronted by a goddess.

2. Karin-chan Becomes a Goddess

April 13, 2007

Karin almost has her ring destroyed in exchange for a fake promise of reviving Shii-chan, but Kazune comes and saves it. After a confrontation between Kazune and the stranger, he agrees to meet Karin the next day to talk about her ring. While Kazune and Karin are talking, Himeka disappears. She comes back later with butterflies, accidentally making Kazune-kun faint.

1. Karin-chan's Mysterious Ring

April 6, 2007

Hanazono Karin is a normal, depressed girl who is feeling lonely after losing her parents some time ago and after her cat "Shii-chan" had recently died. When at the cat's grave one night, a young boy named Kazune Kujyou approaches her, but she gets angry at him when he calls her a moron, punching him in the face for it. A few days later, Karin meets his cousin, a young girl named Himeka Kujyou and then the ring that her mother gave her begins to glow mysteriously. Note: In the opening, the time was in the future. Karin and Suzune found a Seed of Chaos. After Kazune, Jin and Micchi transformed, they tried to destroy the Seed, but they couldn't destroy it. Rika told that their current power weren't enough to destroy the seed. Karin then transformed and prepared to do Love Evolution with Kazune, but Rika planted the Seed of Chaos into the Chronos Clock. The Chronos Clock became error, and sent Karin into her past.

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