Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san

Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san (2001-2002)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Comedy, Anime, Children

Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san, also known as Princess Comet, is a Japanese TV Drama and manga series created and illustrated by Mitsuteru Yokoyama, the creator of Tetsujin 28-go and Giant Robo. The TV drama tells the story of Comet, one of the princesses of the Triangle Nebula who came to Earth in search for the missing prince. The Manga is first serialized in Shueisha's monthly Margaret magazine from July to November 1967, marking as one of Japan's first Magical Girl series produced. The story revolves around Princess Comet, a twelve-year-old girl who is also the princess of the Harmonica Star country of the Triangle Nebula. She was meant to meet the prince of the Tambourine Star country at a ball, but the prince ran away to Earth instead. As it turned out, Comet is sent to Earth to find him, though she has no idea what he looks like. "He will be known by the twinkling in his eyes" is the only clue she was given to the prince's identity. Once she travels to Earth, Comet falls in love with the people she meets there as well as the planet itself, quickly becoming attached to life on Earth. Meanwhile, Princess Meteor learns of Comet's plans to find the prince and to marry him and she arrive on Earth in search of the prince as well, planning to marry him before Comet gets the chance.

Both princesses are sent to Earth along with a companion. Comet's companion is a little puppy with a star at the end of his tail named Rubba Ball. Meteor's companion is a round, purple bird named Mook. Unbeknownst to Comet, her Aunt Spica also lives on Earth and had visited Earth before, deciding to stay there and get married herself. Aunt Spica's pet is Rabapyon a white rabbit with a tiny heart on her tail. The main plot is Comet's tale about her journey to Earth, the people she meets, and her journey to find the prince. The series is set in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E43Hitomi ni utsuru kagayakiJan. 27, 2002
S01E01Hoshi no kagayaki wo motsu monoApr. 1, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san premiere?

Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san premiered on April 1, 2001.

Who voiced Comet-san in the Japanese version of the show?

Kanae Oki voiced Comet-san in the Japanese version of the show.

Who is the main antagonist of the series?

The main antagonist of the series is the Evil King.

What is Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san's mission?

Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san's mission is to reunite the Prince and Princess of the Stars.

Are there any supporting male characters in the series?

Yes, there are some supporting male characters in the series, including the Prince of the Stars and an alien named Rabapyon.

What is the name of the planet Comet-san comes from?

Comet-san comes from the Dream Star Planet.

What powers does Comet-san possess?

Comet-san possesses the power of flight, shape-shifting, and can use her cosmic baton as a weapon.

What is the name of Comet-san's human form?

Comet-san's human form is called Moshimo.

How many episodes are there in the series?

There are 43 episodes in the series.

What is the name of the opening theme song?

The opening theme song is called "Lovely Illusion."

What is the name of the ending theme song?

The ending theme song is called "The Happy Journey Always Starts With Goodbye".

What is the Prince of the Stars' name?

The Prince of the Stars' name is Bright.

What is the name of the Princess of the Stars?

The Princess of the Stars' name is Lillia.

Who is the director of the anime?

Masaaki Kumagai is the director of the anime.

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Also known as

  • Princess Comet (United States)
  • コメットさん Kometto-san? (Japan)

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