List of Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama characters

This is the list of characters appearing in the anime Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama.

Main characters

 * Kokoro Yotsuba (四葉 こころ)

The primary main human protagonist of "Himitsu no Cocotama", Kokoro is a 5th grade student who lives in the town of Aozora. Her wish is to be less clumsy.


 * Nozomi Sakurai (桜井 のぞみ)

The second human protagonist of "Himitsu no Cocotama", Nozomi is also a 5th grade student who had made a contract with Vivit, her partner Cocotama. She makes her first appearance in Episode 26.


 * Hikari Chono (蝶野 ひかり)

The third human protagonist of '"Himitsu no Cocotama", Hikari is a 5th grade student who studies at another school. She makes her first appearance in Episode 80.

Cocotamas
Cocotamas are small furry animal-like creatures born from regular objects whose owners have taken good care of them. For a Cocotama to become a true god, it must do good deeds to humans while unnoticed, which rewards them with a "Happy Star" (ハッピースター). If a Cocotama collects enough Happy Stars, he/she will be recognized and become a full-pledged god and must depart to the Cocotama World to watch over the humans.

"Cocotama" is derived from the Japanese words "kokoro", and "tamashii". The concept of the characters is based on the tsukumogami with elements from ninjas and Kuroko and real or mythological animals.

Cocotamas Contracted to Kokoro

 * Luckytama (ラキたま)

The secondary main protagonist of "Himitsu no Cocotama", he is an Orange Hamster-like Cocotama born from Kokoro's Colored pencil that she owned when she was 3, and is referred as the "Colored Pencil God". His full title is "Lucky Lucky no Tamakoronosuke-no-Mikoto" (ラキラキのたまころの助のみこと) and his mark on his pants is a green Four-Leafed Clover. He is reckless with his luck, even though his magic fails most of the time, giving him bad luck.


 * Melory (メロリー)

The third main protagonist of "Himitsu no Cocotama", she is a Pink Poodle-like Cocotama born from Kokoro's Piano that she played when she was 3, and is referred as the "Piano Goddess". Her full title is "Melo Melo-Rin Hime-no-Mikoto" (メロメロリン姫のみこと) and her mark on her pants is a magenta heart.


 * Oshaki (おシャキ)

Oshaki is a Light Blue Chipmunk-like Cocotama born from one of the Encyclopedias Kokoro's father owns, and is referred as the "Book Goddess". Her full title is "Ooinaru Shaki-Shaki Shaberi-Nushi-no-Mikoto" (大いなるシャキシャキしゃべり主のみこと) and the mark on her pants is a yellow lightbulb.


 * Geracho (ゲラチョ)

Geracho is a Green Lizard-like Cocotama born from the Yotsuba's family's flat screen television, and is referred as the "Television God". His full title is "Gera-Gera no Tsukkomi-no-Mikoto" (ゲラゲラのツッコミのみこと) and the mark on his pants is a red smiling speech bubble.


 * Kirarise (キラリス)

Kirarise is a Mauve Kangaroo-like Cocotama born from Misato's treasured lipstick given to her by Koichi, and is referred as the "Lipstick Goddess". Her full title is "Kira-Kira no Love-Love no Lipstick-no-Mikoto" (キラキラのラブラブのルップスティックのみこと) and the mark in her pants is a pair of yellow Sparkles.


 * Mogutan (モグタン)

Mogutan is a large Yellow Giraffe-like Cocotama born from a fork that belonged and used by the Yotsuba Family, and is referred as the "Fork God". His full title is "Mogu Mogu no Pekorita-no-Mikoto" (モグモグのペコリータのみこと) and the mark on his pants is a purple Chef's Hat. He loves to eat food.


 * Sarine (サリーヌ) and Parine (パリーヌ)

Appearing in Episode 14, Sarine and Parine are twin Cow and Bull-like Cocotamas both born from a shampoo bottle and a hair conditioner bottle the Yotsubas use respectively and they are referred to as the "Shampoo Gods". Sarine's full title is "Sapari Awa-Awa Arai-no-Mikoto" (さっぱりアワアワあらいのみこと) and Parine's full title is "Sapari Shiya-Shiya Arai-no-Mikoto" (さっぱりシヤシヤあらいのみこと) and the mark on their pants is a light blue water drop, with Sarine having a sparkle in the center while Parine has a heart on the center. Both their names are based on the Japanese word "Sappari", meaning "refreshing". Sarine is outgoing, and Parine is shy and worries a lot.


 * Mishil (ミシル)

Appearing in Episode 15, Mishil is a Red Butterfly-like Cocotama born from the Yotsuba Family's mailbox and is referred as the "Mail Goddess". Her full title is "Miru Miru no Shiru Shiru no Scoop get-no-Mikoto" (ミルミルのシルシルのスクープゲットのみこと) and the mark on her pants is a green mail envelope.


 * Kanna (カンナ)

Appearing in Episode 127, Kanna is a blue labrador retriever-like Cocotama who has ascended and became a true goddess, born from a clock tower at a park and is referred as the "Clock Goddess". Though she has ascended to live in the Cocotama World, her Adult Pants wasn't received and in an incident, was lost into the human world. Due to this, she uses her old Egg Underpants to search for her own Adult Pants. She is a hardworking girl and very serious about time, notifying everyone about the hour. She also looks down on Apprentice Cocotamas, but later on she realized on how much they persevere on their work in making people happy. Her mark in her pants is a pink alarm clock.

Cocotamas Contracted to Nozomi

 * Vivit (ビビット)

Vivit is a female light teal mouse-like Cocotama born from Nozomi's Locket Pendant, and is referred as the "Locket Goddess". Her full title is "Vivid Heart-no-Mikoto" (ビビットハートのみこと) and the mark in her pants is a pink heart with a key in it. Her name is shortened from Vivid Heart.


 * Renge (レンジ)

Renge is a male purple fox-like Cocotama born from Nozomi's paintbrush, and is referred as the "Paintbrush God". His mark on his pants is a magenta paintbrush and his name is a pun of the word "Arrange".


 * Pinko (ピンコ)

Pinco is a female orange dog-like Cocotama born from Nozomi's money purse, and is referred as the "Purse Goddess". Her mark on her pants is an orange shopping bag.


 * Nicolie (ニコリ)

Nicolie is a female light yellow squirrel-like baby Cocotama born from Nozomi's baby towel, and is referred as the "Towel Goddess". Her mark in her pants is a yellow-green flower.

Cocotamas Contracted to Hikari

 * Raichi (ライチ)

Raichi is a male sky blue unicorn-like Cocotama born from Hikari's prized playing cards that she used during her street performance, and is referred as the "Card God". His mark on his pants is a blue clock. While he is laid-back yet clumsy, he had lost most of his memories due to an incident that made him and Hikari forget about each other, per the contract rules. As a result, Raichi is now tied to a temporary contract, and if he doesn't make Hikari's wish come true in time, he and Hikari will forget each other once more, and he will return to the playing cards he was born from.


 * Pikota (ピコタ)

Pikota is a male robotic emerald green frog-like Cocotama born from a Printing press and is referred as the "Printing Press God". His full title is "PiPiPi to Copy de Arimasu no Mikoto" (ピピピとコピーでありますのみこと) and the mark on his pants is three yellow diamonds. If one removes the pin on his head, he will malfunction.


 * Chocolancy (ショコランシエ)

Chocolancy is female reddish magenta reindeer-like Cocotama born from a randoseru and is referred as the "Randoseru Goddess". Like Picota, Chocolancy came to the CocoTre House to practice her skills as an apprentice god and met with Raichi. She familiarize with him as an Older Brother, much to his dismay and is very determined. Because of her determination, she can challenge anything thrown at her and has exceptional human strength. Her favorite food is Chocolate. She later left the CocoTre House later in the series. Her full title is "Lan Lan no Share Suru Wa no Mikoto" (ランランのシェアするわのみこと) and the mark on her pants is a two purple semicircles.


 * Pocaline (ポカリン)

Pocaline is a female Orange red fox-like Cocotama born from a pair of winter Gloves Rin once owned and is referred as the "Glove Goddess". Her full title is "Poca Poca no Attaka Tsutsumi no Mikoto" (ぽかぽかのあったかつつみのみこと) and the mark on her pants is a light blue sun.


 * Heaton (ヒートン)

Pocaline's older brother, Heaton is a male Dark Orange red fox-like Cocotama born from a winter scarf that Rin uses and is referred as the "Scarf God". His full title is "Heat Deata ka Kurumi no Mikoto" (ヒートであったかくるみのみこと) and the mark on his pants is a green sun.

Straytama Trio
The Straytama Trio (ノラたまトリオ) are a group of Cocotama who were born from the playground equipment that the kids use. Noratama means "Stray Soul" in Japanese.


 * Yurano (ユラノ)
 * Yurano is a female feline-like Magenta colored Cocotama who is born from the Swings of an abandoned playground, and is referred to as the "Swing Goddess".
 * Yurano is a female feline-like Magenta colored Cocotama who is born from the Swings of an abandoned playground, and is referred to as the "Swing Goddess".


 * Tokumaru (とくまる)
 * Tokumaru is a male bird-like blue colored Cocotama who is born from the seesaw of an abandoned playground, and is referred to as the "Seesaw God".
 * Tokumaru is a male bird-like blue colored Cocotama who is born from the seesaw of an abandoned playground, and is referred to as the "Seesaw God".


 * Mukitetsu (ムキテツ)
 * Mukitetsu is a Dog-Like male teal colored Cocotama who is born from the horizontal bar of an abandoned playground, and is referred to as the "High Bar God".
 * Mukitetsu is a Dog-Like male teal colored Cocotama who is born from the horizontal bar of an abandoned playground, and is referred to as the "High Bar God".

Other Cocotamas

 * Tama-Sennin (たま仙人)

Tama-Sennin is one of the leaders of the Cocotamas and the oldest who ever lived; he was born from a flute. He is colored gray with a long beard, wears a loincloth and wields a wooden staff.


 * Bannosuke (バン之介)

Appearing in Episode 11, he is a brown rabbit-like Cocotama who is born from an abacus in the Candy Store and is referred to as the "Abacus God".


 * Dashimaki (ダシマキ)

Appearing in Episode 24, Dashimaki is a yellow male rabbit Cocotama who is born from a study desk and is referred as the "Desk God".


 * Yozepp (ヨセップ)

Appearing in Episode 38, Yozepp is a green male yak-like Cocotama born from a Bookcase and is referred as the "Bookcase God".


 * Sham (シャム)

Appearing in Episode 38, Sham is pink female rabbit-like Cocotama born from a Chopsticks and is referred as the "Chopsticks Goddess".


 * Michel (ミッケル)

Appearing in Episode 38, Michel is purple female owl-like Cocotama born from a Magnifying glass and is referred as the "Magnifying Glass Goddess".


 * Niche (ニーチエ)

Appearing in Episode 41, Niche is a green male dog-like Cocotama born from the encyclopedias in the town library and is referred as the "Book God".


 * Hotney (ホットニー)

Appearing in Episode 41, Hotney is a yellow female leaf insect-like Cocotama who is born from a Digital Medical thermometer and is referred as the "Nurse Goddess". Her full title is "Age Age no Sage Sa-Ge no Mikoto" (あげあげのさげさげのみこと) and the mark on her pants is a pair of pink up and down arrows.


 * Tototon (トトトン)

Appearing in Episode 44, Tototon is a female pig-like Cocotama born from a Cutting board and referred as the "Cutting Board Goddess".


 * Ukero (ウケロー)

Appearing in Episode 50, Ukero is a male beaver-like Cocotama born from a Baseball glove and referred as the "Baseball Glove God".


 * Mush-Mukunyu (ムッシュ・ムクンヌ)

Appearing in Episode 58, Mush-Mukunyu is a male parrot-like Cocotama born from a Drawing board and referred as the "Drawing Board God".


 * Yukki (ゆっきー)

Appearing in Episode 71, Yuuki is a snowman-like Cocotama born from a Shovel and referred as the "Shovel God".


 * Cinemaru (シネマル)

Appearing in Episode 79, Cinemaru is a black male Cocotama born from a Movie projector and referred as the "Movie Projector God".


 * Tepple (テップル)

The movie's main protagonist and later appearing in the anime of Episode 107, Tepple is a female pink ivory dog-like Cocotama born from a pair of Dance Shoes that Mai once owned and is referred as the "Dance Shoes Goddess". Her full title is "Nice Step Puru-Puru Rhythm no Mikoto" (ナイスステップ プルプルリズムのみこと) and the mark on her pants is a light blue eighth note with a wing in it.


 * Coco-Sennin (ここ仙人)

Appearing in the movie and later appearing in the anime of Episode 127, Coco-Sennin is a hamster-like Cocotama and one of the leaders of the Cocotamas.


 * Hapipina (ハピピナ)

Appearing in the movie and later appearing in the anime of Episode 139, Hapipina is a female hamster-like Cocotama who is born from a Firecracker and is referred as the "Firecracker Goddess".


 * Patarina (パタリーナ)

Appearing in the Episode 91, Patarina is a purple female Cocotama who is born from a Feather duster and is referred as the "Feather Duster Goddess". Her mark in her pants is a blue sparkle.


 * Kurun (クルン)

Appearing in the Episode 102, Kurun is a light green female Cocotama who is born from a Dress and is referred as the "Dress Goddess".


 * Bells (ベルス)

Appearing in the Episode 113, Bells is a green male Cocotama who is born from a Sled and is referred as the "Sled God".


 * Awawa (アワワ)

Appearing in Episode 116, Awawa is a gold Cocotama who was born from a rainbow-colored soap and is referred as the "Soap Goddess".


 * Tama-Shine (たまシャイン)

Appearing in Episode 127, Tama-Shine is one of the leaders of the Cocotamas and the current ruler of the Cocotama World who is born from a stamp and is referred as the "Stamp Goddess".


 * Suie (スーイ)

Appearing in the Episode 131, Suie is a yellow bird-like female Cocotama born from a Bicycle and is referred as the "Bicycle Goddess". Her mark in her pants is a light blue wave.


 * Charie (チャーリー)

Appearing in the Episode 132, Suie's older brother, he is a green bird-like male Cocotama born from a Bicycle and is referred as the "Bicycle God". He wears yellow-colored pants.


 * Cala (カーラ)

Appearing in Episode 139, Cala is a green female Cocotama who was born from a crayon and is referred as the "Crayon Goddess".

Yotsuba Family

 * Makoto Yotsuba (四葉 まこと)

Kokoro's younger brother.


 * Koichi Yotsuba (四葉 幸一)

Kokoro's father and a renowned architect at a housing company.


 * Misato Yotsuba (四葉 美里)

Kokoro's mother and both a worker and owner of a knitting and fabric store in town.


 * Haruko Yachigusa (八千草 晴子)

Kokoro's grandmother and Misato's mother, who taught Kokoro about the importance of things and treasuring them.


 * Akio Yachigusa (八千草 明生)

Kokoro's grandfather.


 * Amanda (アマンダ)

The pet cat owned by the Yotsubas.

Hidamari Elementary School

 * Ayaka Otsuki (大槻 あやか)

One of Kokoro's two best friends in school, who is part of the Basketball Club.


 * Hina Hoshino (星野 ひな)

Also one of Kokoro's friends in school.


 * Kiyomi Nishina (仁科 清美)

One of Kokoro's classmates who is a fan of anything supernatural.


 * Atsushi Watabe (渡部 篤志)


 * Kate Hasegawa (長谷川 ケイト)


 * Kaede Akikawa (秋川 かえで)


 * Yoko Takamura (高村 陽子)


 * Seitarou Ichinose (一之瀬 清太郎)


 * Masaru Miyamoto (宮本 勝)


 * Mineko Kiteyama (北山 峰子)

Kokoro's homeroom teacher in school.


 * Akane Saionji (西園寺 あかね)


 * Kinji Narita (成田 きんじ)


 * Takuma Kondou (近藤 琢磨)


 * Minoru Yawata (八幡 実)


 * Perere (ペレレ)

Others

 * Mai Kinouchi (木ノ内 まい)

The main human character making her first appearance in the movie, Mai is a 5th grade student from Suzuran Elementary School.