Japan Synopsis
魔女見習いをさがして
The story follows 27-year-old Tokyo office worker Mire Yoshizuki who just returned to Japan, 22-year-old fourth-year college student Sora Nagase who aspires to be a teacher, and 20-year-old boyish, part-time Hiroshima okonomiyaki shop worker and freelancer Reika Kawatani. What draws together these three women from completely different walks of life is a magic gem. A "New Magical Story" begins when they are mysteriously brought together by chance and embark on a journey.
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Films and series that share thematic tags with Looking for Magical Doremi. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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★ 7.4 · Japan
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Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Looking for Magical Doremi itself).
The 2019–2021 Japan Window
In the crowded 2019-2021 Japan release window, Looking for Magical Doremi sits at #426 of 500. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Looking for Magical Doremi premiered alongside 149 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 149 other Japan films in 2020.
The 4177th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 11% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 33th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Looking for Magical Doremi, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- magic gem · 1
- fantasy world · 13
- anime · 711
- magic · 84
- female protagonist · 33
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,401 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (26th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,103 of 2,532 (top 83%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation |
| Runtime | 1h 32m |
| Release Date | November 13, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt11867418 |
| Official Site | www.lookingfor-magical-doremi.com |