Series synopsis
Powerpuff Girls Z, also known as 出ましたっ！パワパフガールズZ is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on July 1, 2006. It ended on June 30, 2007. It stars Emiri Kato, Nami Miyahara, Machiko Kawana and Makiko Ohmoto.
Professor Utonium and his son Ken are studying the strange Chemical X. When a mochi cake falls into the formula, it changes into Chemical Z. Ken fires a ray of Chemical Z at a glacier in Tokyo Bay, however that causes strange lights to scatter, some of them aim at three normal girls, Momoko, Miyako, and Kaoru. This gives them the power to transform into superheroes, the Powerpuff Girls Z!
Premise
Professor Utonium and his son Ken are studying the strange Chemical X. When a mochi cake falls into the formula, it changes into Chemical Z. Ken fires a ray of Chemical Z at a glacier in Tokyo Bay, however that causes strange lights to scatter, some of them aim at three normal girls, Momoko, Miyako, and Kaoru. This gives them the power to transform into superheroes, the Powerpuff Girls Z!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Emiri Kato as Momoko Akatsutsumi / Hyper Blossom (voice)
- Nami Miyahara as Miyako Goutokuji / Rolling Bubbles (voice)
- Machiko Kawana as Kaoru Matsubara / Powered Buttercup (voice)
- Makiko Ohmoto as Ken Kitazawa
- Taiten Kusunoki as Professor Utonium Kitazawa
- Masashi Ebara as Mojo Jojo
- Hideyuki Tanaka as Mayor
- Tomoko Kaneda as Peach
Supporting cast
- Chigusa Ikeda as Princess Morbucks
- Reiko Kiuchi as Brick
- Ryusei Nakao as Him
- Touko Aoyama as Boomer
- Yoko Kawanami as Miss Sara Bellum
- Yuki Tamaki as Butch
- Chiwa Saito as Kuriko Akatsutsumi
- Daisuke Egawa as Math Teacher
- Daisuke Kishio as Takaaki "Taka-chan"
- Keiichi Sonobe as Tokio Matsubara
- Keiko Yamamoto as Little Arturo
- Koichi Tochika as Grubber
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 52 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 52 | July 1, 2006 | June 30, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arrival of the Girls! / Birth of the Girls! The Powerpuff Girls fight Mojo Jojo after he kidnaps kindergarten students in a cage and steal their candy. |
July 1, 2006 |
| 2 |
Relaxing Bubbles Part 1 / Relaxing Bubbles Part 2 Professor Utonium, his son Ken, Blossom, the Mayor, and Ms. Bellum and Poochi find Bubbles jumping cheerfully as she is attacked by Mojo Jojo and takes them in for research. |
July 8, 2006 |
| 3 |
Girls United! Part 1 / Girls United! Part 2 Buttercup reluctantly joins the group. The girls are put into the same class to make them get along and they stop Mojo from hogging all the food in a restaurant. |
July 15, 2006 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 1, 2006 |
| Last aired | June 30, 2007 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Saturday |