Ep 5. Grand Re-Opening! MAHO-dou
- March 7, 1999
Ojamajo Doremi season 1 episode 5, "Grand Re-Opening! MAHO-dou," opens on the young witches Doremi, Aiko, and Hazuki cleaning the MAHO-dou Magic Shop. When their teacher and mentor Majorika returns from a trip to the Witch World with a new and improved cleaning charm, the girls are eager to try it out and make the shop shine for its re-opening. However, Doremi accidentally messes up the spell and instead of shining up the shop, she turns it into a giant sparkling diamond.
As the girls try to come up with a solution to the problem, they realize that the diamond is a perfect advertisement for the shop. They decide to turn the shop inside the diamond into a high-end jewelry store, offering magical items for sale to both witches and humans. With the help of a savvy marketing strategy, the store becomes a hit, attracting customers from far and wide. However, the girls soon realize that their success is bringing unwanted attention from the Witch Queen, who is jealous of their newfound power.
While the girls try to navigate the challenges of running a successful business and standing up to the Witch Queen, they also learn about the importance of friendship and teamwork. Doremi, Aiko, and Hazuki are each unique and have their own strengths and weaknesses, but together they form a powerful team that can overcome any obstacle. This lesson is reinforced by the arrival of their newest friend, Onpu, who brings her own magical talents to the table and helps the girls thwart the Witch Queen's evil plans.
Overall, "Grand Re-Opening! MAHO-dou" is a fun and heartwarming episode that shows the importance of hard work, creativity, and friendship. It also introduces new characters and expands the world of Ojamajo Doremi, setting the stage for even more magical adventures to come.