Magical Princess Minky Momo

Magical Princess Minky Momo
Promotional art for the second anime series
魔法のプリンセス ミンキー モモ
(Mahō no Purinsesu Minkī Momo)
GenreMagical girl
Created byTakeshi Shudo
Anime television series
Directed byKunihiko Yuyama
Produced byMinoru Ōno (Yomiko Advertising)
Hiroshi Katō
Masaru Umehara
Written byTakeshi Shudo
Music byHiroshi Takada
StudioAshi Productions
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkTV Tokyo
English network
Original run March 18, 1982 May 26, 1983
Episodes63
Original video animation
Long Goodbye: Mahō no Tenshi Creamy Mami VS Mahō no Princess Minky Momo Gekijou no Daikessen
Directed byMochizuki Tomomichi
StudioStudio Pierrot
ReleasedJune 15, 1985
Original video animation
Magical Princess Minky Momo La Ronde in my Dream
Directed byKunihiko Yuyama
Produced by
StudioAshi Productions
ReleasedJuly 28, 1985
Runtime81 minutes
Original video animation
Magical Princess Minky Momo Hitomi no Seiza Minky Momo SONG Special
Directed byKunihiko Yuyama
StudioAshi Productions
ReleasedJanuary 21, 1987
Anime television series
Magical Princess Minky Momo: Hold on to Your Dreams
Directed byKunihiko Yuyama
Produced byTōru Horikoshi (NTV)
Minoru Ōno (Yomiko Advertising)
Hiroshi Katō
Masaru Umehara
Written byTakeshi Shudo
Akemi Omode (assistant)
Music byTomoki Hasegawa
StudioAshi Productions
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkNNS (NTV)
Original run October 2, 1991 December 23, 1992
Episodes62+3
Original video animation
Minky Momo in The Bridge Over Dreams
Directed byKunihiko Yuyama
Written byTakeshi Shudo
Akemi Omode
StudioStudio Junio
ReleasedMay 23, 1993
Runtime40 minutes
Original video animation
Minky Momo in The Station of Your Memories
Directed byKunihiko Yuyama
Written byTakeshi Shudo
StudioStudio Live
ReleasedJune 22, 1994
Runtime30 minutes
Manga
Miracle Dream Minky Momo
Written byYamabe Yoshina
Published byShogakukan
MagazineShōgaku Ninensei
Original runApril 2004March 2005
Original video animation
StudioAshi Productions

Magical Princess Minky Momo (魔法のプリンセス ミンキー モモ, Mahō no Purinsesu Minkī Momo) is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise by Ashi Productions. The original series ran between 1982 and 1983 on TV Tokyo and inspired three OVAs between 1985 and 1987. A second television series, titled Magical Princess Minky Momo: Hold on to Your Dreams (魔法のプリンセスミンキーモモ 夢を抱きしめて, Mahō no Purinsesu Minkī Momo: Yume o Dakishimete), ran on NTV between 1991 and 1992, and like the original, it spawned home video follow-ups. A third Momo series began in 2004, this time as a manga titled Miracle Dream Minky Momo (みらくる・ドリーム ミンキーモモ, Mirakuru Dorīmu Minkī Momo) in Shogakukan's Shōgaku Ninensei magazine.

In 2006, writer Takeshi Shudo expressed interest in making a third Momo anime television series. In 2009, Ashi Productions announced a new Momo production, but it has not yet surfaced; this is likely due to Shudo's death in 2010. A new original video animation was announced in December 2025.