Kamichama Karin

Kamichama Karin
Cover of volume 1 of Kamichama Karin, featuring Karin Hanazono.
かみちゃまかりん
Genre	Magical girl[1]
Manga
Written by	Koge-Donbo
Published by	Kodansha
English publisher	NA: Tokyopop
Magazine	Nakayoshi
Demographic	Shōjo
Original run	January 2003 – October 2005
Volumes	7
Anime television series
Directed by	Takashi Anno
Studio	Satelight
Original network	TV Tokyo
Original run	April 6, 2007 – September 29, 2007
Episodes	26 (List of episodes)
Manga
Kamichama Karin Chu
Written by	Koge-Donbo
Published by	Kodansha
English publisher	US: Del Rey Manga
Magazine	Nakayoshi
Demographic	Shōjo
Original run	April 6, 2007 – April 2008
Volumes	7

Kamichama Karin (かみちゃまかりん, Little Goddess Karin) is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Koge-Donbo about a seventh grade girl named Karin who finds out that she can transform into a goddess. The series began as a manga first serialized in January 2003. Kamichama Karin was serialized in the Japanese shōjo manga magazine Nakayoshi and published by Kodansha. While the first manga series ended at seven bound volumes, a second titled Kamichama Karin Chu (Little goddess Karin kiss) began serialization in the same magazine in July 2006, and as of April 2008, the series ended with seven bound volumes being released.

Kamichama Karin has been licensed in North America by Tokyopop.^[2] Del Rey Manga published Kamichama Karin Chu between June 24, 2008 and January 26, 2010.^[3][4] An anime series based on the original manga was produced by TV Tokyo, NAS, and Pony Canyon, animated by Satelight, and directed by Takashi Anno. It aired on TV Tokyo from April to September 2007.