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Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime

Synopsis: "Andersen Fairy Tale: The Little Mermaid" is an anime that tells the story of a young mermaid named Marina, who falls in love with a human prince. Determined to find a way to unite with him, she makes a deal with the sea witch, sacrificing her voice in exchange for human legs. However, the situation becomes complicated when she discovers that the prince is destined to marry someone else. Now, Marina will have to fight against time and overcome obstacles to live a true love, facing challenging and exciting adventures.

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- Games, OVAs, Movies
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Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime
  • Anime Name in Japanese: アンデルセン童話 にんぎょ姫
  • Anime Name in English: Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid
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Production information

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  • Studios: Toei Animation

Anime Information

  • Type: Movie
  • Episodes: 1
  • Date: 21-Mar-75
  • Genres: Fantasy, Romance
  • Subjects: Fantasy
  • Target: Shoujo

Anime Reviews

  • note: 6.87
  • Popularity: 7791

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime Trailer/OP
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  • Date: 2024-04-19T07:03:00-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime": 

    • "Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime" is a Japanese animated film based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid.
    • The movie was released in 1975 and was directed by Tomoharu Katsumata.
    • The movie's story follows the little mermaid Marina, who falls in love with a human prince and makes a deal with a sea witch to become human and gain legs to try to win the prince's heart.
    • The movie is known for its beautiful animation and faithful adaptation of the original tale, with some changes to add more drama and romance to the story.
    • "Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime" is a classic work of Japanese animation cinema and is appreciated by fans of fairy tales and animation worldwide.
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    Manga and Products from Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime

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    Main Characters

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    • Andersen: A young talented professor and writer, specialized in fairy tales. He comes across a mysterious girl named Ningyohime and helps her discover her true identity.
    • Mermaid Princess: A mysterious girl who lost her memories and is in search of her identity. She relies on Andersen's help to unravel the mysteries of her past.
    • Gretel: A brave and determined girl who becomes friends with Ningyohime and helps her on her journey of self-discovery, facing challenges alongside her.
    • Hansel: Gretel's brother, who also joins Ningyohime and Andersen's journey in search of answers about the girl's past and ends up discovering surprising secrets.
    • Rumpelstiltskin: A mysterious being that appears on Ningyohime's and her friends' path, turning the journey into a battle against time and revealing hidden secrets from the past.

    Summary and events

    • A fisherman named Charles finds a mermaid named Marina trapped in a fishing net.
    • Charles goes out to sea and finds a shipwrecked boat with only one survivor's letter, a man named Justin, who fell in love with Marina.
    • The king of the ocean makes a deal with Charles to exchange Marina's life for the Dragon's Pearl, located in a mysterious cave.
    • Charles and his crew face several challenges to reach the Pearl, but they manage to obtain it.
    • The king of the ocean, upon realizing Charles's kindness and devotion to Marina, allows them to get married and live happily ever after.

    What happens in the end?

    Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Andersen Douwa: NingyohimeWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

    In "Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime", or "The Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen, the little mermaid falls in love with a human prince after saving him from a shipwreck. She makes a deal with the sea witch to become human in exchange for her voice. However, she discovers that every step she takes as a human will bring excruciating pain. The prince ends up falling in love with another woman and marries her, leaving the little mermaid devastated. She has the chance to return to the sea, but she will have to kill the prince to do so. Instead, she chooses to sacrifice herself and become seafoam, returning to her original mermaid state and becoming an "air spirit" after death. The story ends with the little mermaid looking at the moon and dissolving into foam, while her brothers try in vain to save her. It is a sad and touching tale about love, sacrifice, and the price of pursuing happiness.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    Meaning of Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime

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    アンデルセン童話 にんぎょ姫
    • アンデルセン (Andersen) - Proper name, referring to the famous Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen.
    • 童話 (douwa) - fairytale, children's story.
    • にんぎょ (ningyo) - mermaid.
    • 姫 (hime) - princess.
    The name of the anime "アンデルセン童話 にんぎょ姫" (Andersen Douwa Ningyo Hime) can be translated as "The Mermaid Princess of Andersen's Fairy Tales". The anime probably tells the story of a mermaid princess inspired by the fairy tales of the writer Hans Christian Andersen.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime has a total of 1 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
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