

Kamichu!
Yurie is just an ordinary middle school girl in the 1980's - until overnight she finds out that she is a Kami, or God, in the Shinto sense. When Yurie announces this fact to her best friend Mitsue, their classmate Mitsuri takes advantage of Yurie's new divinity to revitalize her family's dying shrine. Yurie is nicknamed Kamichu and now must go on with her godly duties while going to school and winning the heart of her crush, Kenji, while Mitsuri tries to replace her old shrine god Yashima with her.
Cast

MAKO
Yurie Hitotsubashi (voice)

Ai Nonaka
Miko Saegusa (voice)

Chiwa Saito
Tama (voice)
Issei Miyazaki
Kenji Ninomiya (voice)

Kanako Hattori
Shika (voice)
Kaori Mine
Mitsue Shijou (voice)

Kousuke Okano
Yashima-sama (voice)

Makoto Tsumura
Shoukichi HItotsubashi (voice)

Miki Ito
Akane Hitotsubashi (voice)

Misato Fukuen
Chou (voice)

Mitsuaki Hoshino
Kenkichi Hitotsubashi (voice)

Rika Morinaga
Matsuri Saegusa (voice)

Yûki Maeda
Ino (voice)
Seasons

E1The Unkindness of Adolescence
Jun 29, 2005
When Yurie announces during lunch that last night she became a god, Matsuri, as the daughter of a Shinto priest, tries to help her figure out what kind of god she is. During their efforts, Yurie accidentally creates a typhoon, which she has to dispel to save Kenji.

E2Goddess, Please
Jul 6, 2005
Matsuri decides her family's shrine will host a festival in honor of Yurie, but discovers Yashima, the god of the shrine, has gone missing. Yurie travels to the land of the gods to convince him to return.

E3Although This Is Not What I Intended
Jul 13, 2005
The god of poverty arrives in town, sending the local economy into a depression; and Yurie's pet cat, Tama, goes missing. These two events may have something in common.

E4The Earth Is in Peril
Jul 27, 2005
The God Association sends Yurie three assistants to help her deal with petitions. As her first task, the Prime Minister summons Yurie to help communicate with a Martian.

E5It's Awful to Be Alone
Aug 3, 2005
Yurie catches a cold and stays at home for a few days, but her friends don't come to visit. Feeling lonely, she uses her powers to depart from her body as a spirit and visit them instead.

E6A Little Resolution
Aug 10, 2005
Kiyomi, a freshman, comes to Yurie seeking love advice - but the object of her crush is Kenji. Trying earnestly to help her rival nonetheless, Yurie joins Kenji's calligraphy club with her.

E7Lovers of the Sun
Aug 24, 2005
On their summer vacation, Yurie and her friends go to a quiet part of the seashore and explore an abandoned beach house. The gods living there want to know what's become of the people who once enjoyed themselves there, and Yurie fulfills their wish.

E8Cross the River of Time
Aug 31, 2005
Yurie and her friends meet an old man named Gen who was once a crewman of the battleship Yamato. Shortly afterwards, she receives a message from the sunken battleship, which wants to visit its home port again.

E9It's Your Decision
Sep 7, 2005
As another of her business ploys, Matsuri convinces Yurie to run for student council president, but they encounter unexpectedly fervent opposition.

E10Mysterious Adventure
Sep 14, 2005
For the month of Kannazuki, Yurie attends the "God Convention" in Izumo. While there, she temporarily transfers to a local middle school where everyone treats her with utmost respect.

E11Dream-Colored Message
Sep 21, 2005
During her winter break from school, Yurie spends an entire day under the kotatsu. She receives several New Years cards, including one from Kenji.

E12A Small Step
Sep 28, 2005
When Yurie resolves to give Kenji chocolate for Valentine's Day and confess her love, the entire school and everyone in town pitches in to help her. After a brief awkward conversation upon the school's roof, the two are lifted into the sky upon a large piece of paper (upon which, Kenji had written the kanji character for 'love'). As they soar above the town, Kenji tells Yurie that he loves her, because she is strange. The character on the flying paper turns into the kanji for 'strange'.
Storyline
Yurie is just an ordinary middle school girl in the 1980's - until overnight she finds out that she is a Kami, or God, in the Shinto sense. When Yurie announces this fact to her best friend Mitsue, their classmate Mitsuri takes advantage of Yurie's new divinity to revitalize her family's dying shrine. Yurie is nicknamed Kamichu and now must go on with her godly duties while going to school and winning the heart of her crush, Kenji, while Mitsuri tries to replace her old shrine god Yashima with her.
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