Ninni
The girl who became a transparent human whose form cannot be seen
A transparent human girl who lost confidence due to a spiteful old woman's sarcasm, with neither her form nor voice visible. While living together with the companions in Moomin Valley, she gradually regains herself.
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Trivia
- Ninni is a special character who becomes a transparent human where neither voice nor form can be seen.
- In the anime "Fun Moomin Family", her presence is conveyed through the sound of the bell.
- Psychologically, it is sometimes interpreted as a symbol of self-disappearance due to loss of confidence.
Alternate names
Ninni-chan
Transparent Ninni
Profile
- Species
- Fairy
- Gender
- Female
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Transparent form that cannot be seen, and unable to produce a voice. A transparent human girl whose clothes and shoes are also invisible. Wears a small bell around the neck, with her presence known by its sound.
- Distinguishing features
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- Transparent with form that cannot be seen
- Unable to produce a voice
- Wearing a bell around the neck
- Iconic items
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- Small bell around the neck
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Sensitive
- Detailed personality
- Having lost confidence and become despondent, turning into a transparent human, she is timid and withdrawn, but gradually regains herself upon encountering kindness and affection from those around her. Emotionally rich and sensitive.
- Keywords
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- Timid
- Sensitive
- Transparent Human
- Despondency
- Recovery
- Talents
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- Disappearing (becoming transparent)
- Skills
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- Becoming patient
- Gradually regaining confidence
- Motivation
- To regain confidence and become visible again.
- Disliked situations
- Sarcastic remarks from the spiteful old woman, Isolation and fear
History
- Backstory
- Ninni was repeatedly taunted by a spiteful old woman, shrank back, lost confidence, and as a result became a transparent human whose form and voice cannot be seen. Afterward, Tootikki brought her to the Moomin home, and through the Moomin family's affection and Moominmamma's secret potion, she gradually regains her form.
- Debut date
- 1969-XX-XX
- Work title
- Moomin (1969 Anime Edition)
- Media type
- Anime
- Episode or chapter
- Episode 27 "Ninni Who Lost Her Face"
Transparent Human Transformation
- Significant event
- Transparent Human Transformation
- Description
- Hurt by the spiteful old woman's words, lost confidence to the point where her form became invisible.
Entrusted to Moomin Family
- Significant event
- Entrusted to Moomin Family
- Description
- Tootikki brings her to the Moomin home to live together.
Beginning of Recovery
- Significant event
- Beginning of Recovery
- Description
- Through Moominmamma's secret potion and companions' affection, gradually regaining form and voice.
Relationships
Tootikki
Guardian
The woman who cares for the transparent human girl and created the opportunity to entrust her to the Moomin family.
Moomin Family
Guardian
A family-like existence that showers love and supports Ninni's recovery.
Moominmamma
Caretaker
Helped Ninni recover her form with the secret potion.
Moomin Valley Companions
Moomin Valley Companions: unknown
Media appearances
Moomin (1969 Version)
Anime / Supporting
Aired 1969 Episode 27 "Ninni Who Lost Her Face"
Fun Moomin Family
Anime / Supporting
1990s TV Series
Voice cast and creators
Keiko Matsuo
- Voice actor
- Keiko Matsuo
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- 1969 Moomin Edition
Mina Tomunaga
- Voice actor
- Mina Tomunaga
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- 1990s Fun Moomin Family
Tove Jansson
- Creator name
- Tove Jansson
- Role
- Original author
Tove Jansson
- Creator name
- Tove Jansson
- Role
- Illustrator