Is JiJi a girl Kiki?

In the original Japanese script, Jiji is actually female. Another a difference is that in the original Japanese, it is left ambiguous as to whether Jiji ever regained the ability to speak with Kiki
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Kiki is a young 13-year-old witch who lives in a village where her mother is the resident herbalist. Traditionally, witches live alone for a year when they reach the age of 13. One night, Kiki takes off for the big city with her best friend Jiji, a talkative black cat.
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Is Jiji a boy?

Jiji is a gender-neutral name of Korean origin.
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Who is Jiji's girlfriend?

Jiji also gets a girlfriend, who is a white cat named Lily. In the credits, it is shown that Jiji and Lily had kittens together.
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Why can't Kiki understand Jiji anymore?

Towards the end of the film, Jiji doesn't speak (in human words, at least) to Kiki anymore, because they grew up, not because she lost a power.
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Does Kiki ever hear Jiji again?

In the original Japanese script, Kiki loses her ability to communicate with Jiji permanently, but the American version adds a line that implies that she is once again able to understand him at the end of the film.
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Is Kiki's father a witch?

While Kiki's mother, Kokiri, is also a witch, her father, Okino, has no magical abilities. As customary for witches, Kiki left her parents' home upon reaching 13 years of age to find a new city to settle, along with her cat Jiji, and train her skills in witchcraft.
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Does Kiki have depression?

Midway through the film, Kiki begins to lose her powers. The stress of her work as a delivery person catches up with her and ultimately affects her ability to fly. This causes her to shut down her business until she gains her powers back, but it only furthers her depression.
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What is Jiji in Japanese?

Jiji -ジジ – This is an insulting way to refer to an old man. This insult is also used more often than not, in Japanese anime and television shows than in actual everyday life.
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What is Kiki's special power?

Weirdly, and perhaps even disappointingly, she only ever exhibits two specific powers: the ability to fly a broomstick, and the ability to talk to her cat familiar, Jiji. Upon landing in her new seaside town, the resourceful Kiki thus starts a broomstick delivery service, using the income to pay for room and board.
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Does Kiki's cat ever talk again?

“It appears that Kiki is now able to fly again but Jiji remains silent. Actually, it's not because Kiki's magical powers have weakened, but because Kiki has progressed to a new stage that Jiji has returned to being a 'just a cat,'” the “Kinyo Roadshow” account wrote.
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Why does Kiki lose her powers?

Losing Your Magic

As Kiki sinks into her depression, her confidence tanks and she loses her ability to fly and talk to Jiji. Her magic is gone. And realizing her magic has left her only leads to more anxiety, more panic, and more hopelessness.
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What cat breed is Jiji?

Jiji is a special breed of cat known as a cornish rex! They have a recessive gene which gives them beautiful curly fur. This fur only consists of the undercoat so it's also luxuriously soft. People often comment on his lovely "stripes" which is just light reflecting of his curls!
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What anime has a black cat?

  • Jiji - Kiki's Delivery Service.
  • Luna - Sailor Moon Crystal.
  • Arthur - Code Geass.
  • Kuro - Blue Exorcist.
  • Chomusuke - KONOSUBA.
  • Blair - Soul Eater.
  • Sakamoto - Nichijou - My Ordinary Life.
  • Train Heartnet - Black Cat.
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How old is Kiki in Kiki's?

In this anime feature, 13-year-old Kiki moves to a seaside town with her talking cat, Jiji, to spend a year alone, in accordance with her village's tradition for witches in training.
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Who is Kiki's father?

Okino (オキノ) is a side character of Kiki's Delivery Service film. He is a father of Kiki and a husband of Kokiri.
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How does Kiki learn to fly again?

Kiki's sadness affects her magic so she can no longer fly, but the separation with Jiji comes from something else entirely. Kiki is eventually able to regain her magical powers, after taking a break from work, hanging out with Ursula, and swooping in to save Tombo at the movie's end.
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Is Kikis dress black?

The dress comes in a dark blue colour, like the one Kiki wears while riding her broomstick, and a beige tone, similar to the outfit worn by Kiki (under a peach-coloured apron) when she's out in nature.
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Why did Kiki get mad?

At that point, Kiki had just had the run-in with the traffic cop. She's scared that she'll screw up her training and she'll have to go home or something. She's also embarrassed. But she's too disoriented to communicate any of that directly, so she just gets mad instead.
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Who is Jiji?

JiJi (pronounced jee-jee, not the French zhee-zhee) is the beloved penguin in the ST Math software games. Students help JiJi overcome obstacles by solving math puzzles — and they associate JiJi with the thrill of challenge and success.
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Who invented Jiji?

Jiji was founded in 2014 in Lagos, Nigeria by Anton Volianskyi, who is the company's CEO. In autumn 2015 Jiji started a project known as Jiji blog, providing visitors with the information on business, technologies, entertainment, lifestyle, tips, life stories, news.
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Why did Kiki get her powers back?

In the end, Kiki only regains her magic after she stops trying so hard to do everything all at once and realizes that she is more than just her work.
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Is Kiki's dress navy or black?

Kiki has short, dark brown hair, which she ties back using a large, amaranth red bow. She wears a medium-sleeved, jet black dress, which mostly appears to be violet or indigo, white undergarments that consist of a tank top and bloomers, and amaranth red flats that look scarlet red at times.
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Who does Kiki marry?

In 2013, Kiki Dee opened up about how she never married or had children. She wrote in the Daily Mail: "I'm a childless woman, yet I felt no maternal urges whatsoever.
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