brother of Gaku and grandson of Gōken, he cares for Persia Hayami as if she were his little sister. He is dating Sayo Mitomo. Girlfriend of Riki Muroi. One of the kappa from the Lovely Dream who accompany Persia. He wears an orange shirt and often scolds Persia when she does something irresponsible. His name means "guffawing". One of the kappa from the Lovely Dream who accompany Persia. He's something of a coward and wears a red bow tie. His name comes from a Japanese psychomime for the sound of whimpering, possibly due to his cowardly nature. One of the kappa from the Lovely Dream who accompany Persia. Puri Puri is a girl kappa. She wears a pink purse over her shoulder. Her name comes from an onomatopoeia meaning "huffing", probably due to her habit of scolding Persia. A lion from Africa, Simba is Persia's best friend. She used her magic to bring him to Japan, then to transform him into a cat so that he could stay with her. Her magic also allows him to speak in the human language. Husband of Kumi and adopted father of Persia, Hideki runs a grocery store with his wife. Wife of Hideki and adopted mother of Persia, Kumi runs a grocery store with her husband. Grandfather of Gaku and Riki, Gōken brought Persia to Japan and helps her to settle into Japanese life. A girl in Persia's class. She has a huge crush on Gaku and dreams of being with him. She is jealous of Persia because she gets to spend time with Gaku. and Yuriko Yamamoto Music Original songs By Maikoo Okamoto (OP 1) (ED 1) By MIMA (OP 1) By Miina Tominaga (ED 2 ) Manga The manga, , was serialized in Weekly Margaret magazine from 1984 through October 1985, and released as nine tankōbon published by Shueisha. It was republished in 2000 and 2001 in bunkoban format as six volumes. Original release Volume 1: Volume 2: Volume 3: ISBN Volume 4: Volume 5: Volume 6: Volume 7: Volume 8: Volume 9: Bunkoban Volume 1: Volume 2: Volume 3: Volume 4: Volume 5: Volume 6: Impact and influence Persia stars in Adesugata Mahou no Sannin Musume, along with Creamy Mami and Magical Emi. She is also in Majokko Club Yoningumi A-Kukan Kara no Alien X, with Creamy Mami, Magical Emi and Pastel Yumi. The series was parodied in the 1985