Miracle Girl Limit-chan (1973): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1973, Miracle Girl Limit-chan is an animation and comedy series.

What it’s about. Nishiyama Satomi (nicknamed "Limit") is the daughter of Professor Nishiyama. One year she was mortally wounded during a plane crash. Her father was able to revive her, by making her a cyborg. As a cyborg she is gifted with “Miracle Powers” and several different accessories that aid her in solving different problems. Her red beret can be used as a radio to contact her father, and her boots have super speed. She is also able to transform with her pendant. Limit-chan also has a robot pet dog named Guu. Limit keeps her cybernetic powers a secret, as she fears being shunned by society. She keeps to herself, and sometimes keeps distance from others. Her secret is only known by her father and his assistants. In the final episode she reveals her secret to her teachers.

Who’s in it. Miracle Girl Limit-chan stars Masako Nozawa as Tomi-san (voice), Hidekatsu Shibata as Professor Nishiyama (voice), Sachiko Chijimatsu as Guu (voice) and Yoko Kuri as Limit (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Miracle Girl Limit-chan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Miracle Girl Limit-chan page.

If you liked it. Fans of Miracle Girl Limit-chan tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.