Coji-Coji

Coji-Coji
Cover of manga volume 1.
コジコジ (Koji Koji)
Genre	Fantasy
Manga
Written by	Momoko Sakura
Published by	Sony Magazines
Demographic	Shōjo
Imprint	Sony Magazines Comics
Magazine	Kimi to Boku
Original run	December 1994 – May 1997
Volumes	3
TV anime
Sakura Momoko Gekijō Coji-Coji
Directed by	Jun Takagi
Written by	Momoko Sakura
Music by	Hideo Shimazu
Studio	Nippon Animation, Artland
Network	TBS
Original run	October 4, 1997 – September 25, 1999
Episodes	100 + 1 special
Game
Sakura Momoko Gekijō Coji-Coji
Developer	Psy-Gong
Publisher	Marvelous Entertainment
Genre	Party game
Platform	Dreamcast
Released	April 20, 2000
Game
CRA Sakura Momoko Gekijō Coji-Coji
Publisher	NewGin
Genre	Pachinko
Platform	Arcade
Released	2010
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Coji-Coji (コジコジ, Koji Koji^?) is a manga series by Momoko Sakura which was serialized in the shōjo magazine Kimi to Boku from December 1994 through May 1997. The manga was adapted into an anime television series titled Sakura Momoko Theater Coji-Coji (さくらももこ劇場 コジコジ, Sakura Momoko Gekijō Koji Koji^?) which aired from October 4, 1997 until September 25, 1999 on TBS in Japan.^[1] It featured a talking snowman and a character with a kettle for a head.

In addition to the anime series, there is a Dreamcast party game from Marvelous Entertainment based on the television series. The Dreamcast microphone was used to play the game. The title character is voiced by Shizuka Aoki, and it also features the vocal talents of Urara Takano and Katashi Ishizuka. A pachinko game titled CRA Sakura Momoko Theater Coji-Coji (CRAさくらももこ劇場コジコジ, Shī Aru Ei Sakura Momoko Gekijō Koji Koji^?) was also released by NewGin in 2010. At least four different versions have been released.^[2]

References

1. ^ "テレビ編 [TV Releases]" (in Japanese). 1998 Animage Pocket Data Notes. Animage Pocket Data Notes. Tokyo, Japan: Tokuma Shoten. March 1998. p. 26. 
2. ^ "ニューギン／機種紹介／パチンコ　さくらももこ劇場コジコジ：設置店検索 [NewGin Model Reference: Pachinko - Sakura Momoko Gekijō Coji-Coji: Location Installation Search]" (in Japanese). NewGin. 2010. Archived from the original on January 29, 2011. http://www.webcitation.org/5w6bpDm8m. Retrieved January 29, 2011. 

External links

• Coji-Coji (anime) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
• (Japanese) Nippon Animation (official page)
• (Japanese) Sony Music (official page)
• (Japanese) Sega Dreamcast (official page)
• (Japanese) Newgin Pachinko (official page)