Happy Kappy

Happy Kappy
はっぴ~カッピ
(Happi Kappi)
GenreFantasy
Manga
Written byRino Mizuho
Published byShogakukan
MagazineShōgaku Ichinensei
Pucchigumi
DemographicKodomo, shōjo
Original run20072011?
Anime television series
Directed byTakuya Minezawa
Produced byHiroko Matsumoto
Masahiro Saitō
Written byTomoko Konparu
Music byCher Watanabe
StudioShougakukan Music & Digital Entertainment Inc.
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original run April 6, 2011 October 5, 2011
Episodes25 + 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.[1]

  1. ^ "Rino Mizuho's Happy Kappy Shōjo Manga Gets Anime". Anime News Network. January 2, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2011.