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Net Ghost PiPoPa(ネットゴーストPIPOPA(ピポパ),Netto Gōsuto Pipopa) is a Japanese anime series by Studio Hibari. It premiered on TV Tokyo on April 6, 2008. A manga version is also serialized in Kerokero Ace. It is also streamed in the United States on Crunchyroll under the title Web Ghosts PiPoPa since December 2008.
A spin-off game entitled Net Ghost PiPoPa: PiPoPa×DS@Big Adventure!!!(ネットゴーストPIPOPA ピポパ×DS@ダイボウケン!!!,Netto Gōsuto PIPOPA Pipopa × DS Dai Bouken!!!) was also released for the Nintendo DS.
Pipopa is an onomatopoeia of computer beeps.
Overview
The story is about a boy, Yūta Akikawa, who is afraid of computers. His family moves to Kamimai City, a technologically advanced city, where his mother works. The same day, he receives a mysterious encrypted message from an anonymous source. When he opens this, he is transported into the Net World, meeting three Web Ghosts known as Pit, Pot, and Pat. Here, the three Web Ghosts, whom Yūta dubs as PiPoPa, explain to Yūta that the Net World is what is going on inside of all outside computers, cell phones, and all technology. Yūta decides to hide this discovery from his friends and family, and he uses this to his advantage to help any friend in need and save technological breakdowns, mishaps, and overloads.
Yūta is a school boy who is afraid of computers, but is fond of astronomy. One day, he was sucked inside his cellphone where he met Pit, Pot and Pat. As his adventure continues, he protects the Web World along with PiPoPa.
Hikaru is the first person that Yūta met in Kamimai City. She is the one who mostly shows Yūta how things go around in Kamimai. They became classmates in school. Eventually, Hikaru managed to get Yuta to allow her to go to the Web World. Her Web Ghost is Ecolon.
Pit(ピット,Pitto)Voiced by: Ryōko Shiraishi
Pit is a show-offy net ghost who can transform into a car, a plane, a UFO, a stamper (under the right conditions) and various other things. Pit, along with Pot and Pat hate to be called PiPoPa, but Pit is the one who hates it most.
Pot(ポット,Potto)Voiced by: Satomi Arai
Pot is a net ghost who always likes to eat. He also has the most affection towards girls. He has been helpful on many occasions, and claims he can also shift his hands into a stamper similar to Pit. However, it is unknown if the effect can be replicated.
Pat is the computer freak in the group, calculating many things. He is the one that finds the "virus core" in Web Monsters.
Pū / Seiren(プー（セイレーン）,Pū (Siren))Voiced by: Aki Toyosaki, Ayahi Takagaki (singing voice)
Project Siren is a top secret project hidden inside the Dream Future facility in Kamimai. She escapes and becomes friends with the PiPoPa trio. It is later known that she is not the original, and there was one before her.
Mamoru is one of the best friends of Yūta. He taught him the basics of computers, and he is a computer programming expert. It is later revealed that Divine Forest was Mamoru, in a sense.
Kazushige is a bully at school and one of Yūta's classmates. He has a crush on Hikaru and Sayaka plus he also becomes frustrated when Yūta gets close to either of them. Kazushige eventually catches and Yuta going to the Web World. He is also "Dynagon", a poet that Hikaru adores. Kazushige's Web Ghosts are Bit, Bot, and Bat.
Web Venus(ネットヴィーナス,Netto Vīnasu)Voiced by: Kaori Shimizu
Web Venus is a very mysterious web ghost who frequently appears near Pit, Pot and Pat. Apparently, she defends peace in the Web World but works only by herself. Web Venus is actually Sayaka, using an avatar achieved by a web diving machine,
Juzo is Hikaru's grandfather and is very protective of Hikaru. He also specializes in the internet. He rejects the ideas of Dream Future. It is also notable that he is addicted to pudding.
A seemingly poor person looking for a permanent job. He seems to be a bit computer literate. Undercover, he is a member of the internet police. He has developed feelings for Yūta and Hikaru's teacher Eriko.
The young-at-heart homeroom teacher of Yūta's homeroom class. In privacy, she takes on the role of a net idol named EriEri.
Ecolon(エコロン,Ekoron)Voiced by: Ayano Ishikawa
An ecology focused net ghost. She is the net ghost of Hikaru's favorite website. Without her, Hikaru cannot net dive (in the same way as with Yūta and Pi Po Pa) unless with someone else who can net dive (as seen in episode 13).
A Russian transfer student. She can speak Russian and some Japanese. By the end of the series she can say more Japanese than she did at the beginning. She is also Web Venus,achieved through a web diving machine.
Sayaka's mother who looks like Web Venus. She was a former assistant at Dream Future and a friend of Juzo in research.
The Dream Future Big Four
Ash(アッシュ,Asshu)Voiced by: Tetsuya MotomuraThe head of the American branch, Ash specializes in throwing cards.
Langa(ランガ,Ranga)The head of the Asian branch, Langa is able to hypnotize.
François(フランソワ,Furansowa)The head of the European branch.
Mohammad(モハンマド,Mohamado)Voiced by: Akira HaradaThe head of the North African branch.
Doctor Forest(ドクターフォレスト,Dokutā Foresuto)Voiced by: Hajime Iijima
The founder of Dream Future and grandfather of Mamoru. After a mysterious accident, Doctor Forest went ill and was sent to the hospital and has never woken up since.
