---
title: "Witch Girl Tickle"
year: 1978
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/witch-girl-tickle-1978"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 34718
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 45
runtime_minutes: 30
community_rating: 7.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Witch Girl Tickle (1978) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/witch-girl-tickle-1978

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Witch Girl Tickle is a television series first released in 1978. Catalogued under Animation. Produced and broadcast by tv asahi. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 45 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young witch learns to balance magic and everyday life in a gentle, child‑friendly adventure."

### Why Watch
- Traditional magical‑girl storytelling
- Created by Go Nagai
- Suitable for young children

### Caveats & Content Note
- May feel simplistic compared to Nagai’s more mature works
- Tone & Suitability: The series features light, family‑friendly content with minimal violence, making it appropriate for children.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: lighthearted, wholesome, magical-girl, family-friendly

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/witch-girl-tickle-1978#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Go Nagai
- **Networks / Studios**: tv asahi

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Haruko Kitahama** as *Mama*
- **Rihoko Yoshida** as *Tickle*
- **Hiroshi Masuoka** as *Mr. Takakura*
- **Yoko Asagami** as *Chiiko*
- **Toyoko Komazawa** as *Hina*
- **Hiroshi Otake** as *Tontaro*
- **Isamu Tanonaka** as *Ago*
- **Sachiko Chijimatsu** as *Pochi*
- **Keiko Yamamoto** as *Fuu-chan*
- **Akira Kamiya** as *Kinsaburo*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Witch Girl Tickle released?
It premiered in 1978.

### Q: Who created the series?
The series was created by manga artist Go Nagai.

### Q: What genre does the show belong to?
It is a magical‑girl anime that follows a traditional magical‑girl format.

### Q: Is the series appropriate for children?
Yes, it is considered more suitable for young children than many of Nagai’s other works.

### Q: How does it differ from Cutie Honey?
Unlike the more adult‑oriented Cutie Honey, Witch Girl Tickle adheres to a conventional, child‑friendly magical‑girl style.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Witch Girl Tickle — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/34718)

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