Tamagotchi: Happiest Story in the Universe!

Tamagotchi: Happiest Story in the Universe!

Year: 2008

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Joji Shimura

ComedyFantasyAnimation

Mametchi and his friends must save Tamagotchi world from a book that is beginning to destroy reality, entitled “The World’s Happiest Story”.

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1

Magical Flying Library Ship arrives at Tamagotchi School

The ship touches down at Tamagotchi School and opens its doors to Mametchi, Kikitchi, and their classmates. The students board the ship and begin exploring a collection of magical storybooks on board. Kikitchi appears sad as he watches the others prepare for adventures.

Tamagotchi School
2

Mametchi proposes a plan to share happiness with Kikitchi

Mametchi conceives a plan to brighten Kikitchi's mood and shares it with the group. He leaves Tamagotchi School the next day to work on the project, determined to spark joy among his friend.

the next day Tamagotchi School
3

Hapihapitchi is born from the failed experiment

The project explodes in a pink cloud, but Mametchi manages to create Hapihapitchi. Hapihapitchi has the power to absorb happiness and spread it to others.

Tamagotchi Town
4

Celebrating Hapihapitchi leads to a plan to visit Celebria

The group celebrates the creation of Hapihapitchi and spots an advertisement for Celebria. They decide to visit Celebria later, hoping the trip will bring more joy to their friends.

Tamagotchi Town
5

Kikitchi spends time at home, feeling lonely

Kikitchi is shown at home alone, eating a meal while watching a TV interview with his parents, the creators of Celebria. The scene underscores his loneliness and longing for companionship.

Kikitchi's home
6

Mametchi and Hapihapitchi become famous for spreading happiness

Mametchi and Hapihapitchi start gaining fame for using Hapihapitchi's powers to make everyone in Tamagotchi Town feel cheerful. The town's mood grows buoyant as residents begin to expect Hapihapitchi's influence.

Tamagotchi Town
7

The group encounters Kikitchi in Celebria; Hapihapitchi's gift is offered

While dining at Celebria's McDonald's, Mametchi and friends spot Kikitchi eating alone. They invite him to join, but he runs away; they chase him and try to cheer him up with Hapihapitchi's powers, though he resists being forced to be happy.

Celebria (McDonald's)
8

Realization: happiness cannot be forced; Hapihapitchi is asked to stop

Mametchi realizes that Tamagotchi Town's residents have come to rely on Hapihapitchi for happiness rather than solving their problems. He tells Hapihapitchi not to use her powers, hoping to restore balance.

Tamagotchi Town
9

The Magical Flying Library Ship returns; they enter The World's Happiest Story

The ship returns to Tamagotchi School and the friends enter a book called The World's Happiest Story, following the misadventures of a man named Happy who seeks happiness through wealth. They try to help him, but he flees.

Tamagotchi School
10

Kikitchi secretly takes the book home; paper tornado forms

Kikitchi brings the book home and enters it. With the last page missing, the book becomes unstable, and a sudden paper tornado engulfs Celebria, turning people into two-dimensional paper figures.

Celebria
11

The crew enters the tornado to rewrite the ending

Mametchi and friends ride the Magical Flying Library Ship into the tornado to craft a new ending for Happy's story. They realize that true happiness comes from connection with others.

Inside The World's Happiest Story
12

Hapihapitchi shares happiness; Happy remembers Lucky

Hapihapitchi uses her powers to grant Happy all the happiness in Tamagotchi Town and reminds him of fond memories of his dog Lucky. The shared memories help him understand the value of companionship.

Inside The World's Happiest Story
13

A new ending restores balance; Happy is reunited with Lucky

Mametchi and friends craft a new ending where Happy and Lucky are reunited, ending the paper tornado and restoring Tamagotchi Town to its normal state. The town celebrates the restored happiness and harmony.

The World's Happiest Story / Tamagotchi Town
14

Hapihapitchi nearly fades but is saved

Hapihapitchi almost dies from exhausting her happiness reserves, but Happy rescues her and expresses gratitude, reviving her with his appreciation.

The World's Happiest Story world
15

Reunion and renewed bonds; Kikitchi's parents promise more time

Back in Tamagotchi Town, Kikitchi is reunited with his parents. They hug him and promise to spend more time together, signaling a stronger family connection.

Tamagotchi Town

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