Ponyo's Sisters

Nearly a hundred sisters who adore Ponyo

Nearly a hundred sisters who adore Ponyo; magical creatures that transform into giant fish by the power of the water of life.

Trivia

  • Ponyo's sisters are said to number around a hundred.
  • Can transform into giant fish with the power of the water of life.
  • Voiced by Akiko Yano.

Alternate names

Ponyo's Sisters Ponyo's sisters Ponyo's 100 sisters

Tags

Ponyo Sisters Magical creatures Water of life Sea magic Giant fish Studio Ghibli Hayao Miyazaki Fantasy Anime film

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Profile

Species
Magical fish

Appearance

Overall appearance
They take the form of fish and are numerous magical creatures. They can become giant fish upon receiving the power of the water of life.

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Obedient
Detailed personality
They adore their older sister Ponyo and act as a group. They are very curious and have strong affection for their sister.
Keywords
  • Obedient
  • Curious
  • Group behavior
  • Affectionate
  • Innocent
Talents
  • Magic-based transformation ability
  • Group action coordination ability
  • High mobility in water
Motivation
They adore their older sister Ponyo and want to protect her.

History

Backstory
Ponyo's many sisters inherit the blood of their father Fujimoto and mother Granmamare, possessing the ability to transform into giant fish using the power of the sea's water of life. When Ponyo released the water of life, they appeared as giant fish due to that power.
Debut date
July 19, 2008
Work title
Ponyo
Media type
Movie

Release of the water of life

Significant event
Release of the water of life
Description
Ponyo released the water of life from the well in the seabed coral tower, which became the trigger for the sisters to transform into giant fish.

Storm outbreak

Significant event
Storm outbreak
Description
Due to the massive transformation of the sisters, abnormalities occurred in the sea and on land, causing the world's balance to be disrupted.

Relationships

Granmamare

Mother

The mother of the sea and life, and the mother of the children including the sisters.

Fujimoto

Father

A sorcerer and the sisters' father. Manages the water of life.

Ponyo

Sibling

The adored older sister and a symbolic figure of transformation.

Ponyo Family

Ponyo Family: unknown

Media appearances

Ponyo

Movie / Supporting

2008 theatrical release

Voice cast and creators

Akiko Yano

Voice actor
Akiko Yano
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Theatrical version
Notes
Voices the sisters

Hayao Miyazaki

Creator name
Hayao Miyazaki
Role
Original author

Hayao Miyazaki

Creator name
Hayao Miyazaki
Role
Character designer

Related goods

Ponyo's Sisters Figure

Item name
Ponyo's Sisters Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Limited

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