Octodogtchi, known in Japan as TakoWeinertchi (タコウィンナーっち Takowinnātchi), is a female Tamagotchi character who debuted in the Tamagotchi! anime. On virtual pets, she debuted on the Tamagotchi Smart as a NPC.
Name Origin[]
Octodogtchi's name comes from her appearance, a Japanese octopus sausage. Tako means "octopus" and winnā is the Japanese pronunciation of "wiener".
Her English name comes from hotdog and octopus, replacing hot from hotdog with octo from octopus.
Appearance[]
Octodogtchi resembles a Japanese octopus sausage (A hotdog cut up in the shape of a octopus.), which are normally found in a bento. She is a light brownish red with a red mouth, and has eight square-shaped legs.
Personality[]
Octodogtchi dancing.
Octodogtchi is a talented dancer and has performed at TAMAX-TV. However, she is very shy, and finds it hard to make new friends because she keeps running away from them. When she is shy or scared, she often steams up and goes bright red, like a hotdog. Her first Tama-Friend was Chamametchi.
Octodogtchi lives in a big dance studio made out of food, and she sometimes teaches her friends how to dance. She cannot dance without her special green skirt, which looks like a bento ornament. She also does well in school and chores.
On Virtual Pets[]
Tamagotchi Smart[]
Octodogtchi appears on a clock face exclusive to the Gourmet Friends TamaSma Card. She greet the user's Tamagotchi when the card is linked with the Smart.
In the Anime[]
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Octodogtchi made a brief background appearance in "Let's Go! Visiting Tamax TV", but she wasn't featured as a significant character until "You Got Me! Octodogtchi's Secret!" where Chamametchi tries to befriend her and return her bento grass skirt. In "One, Two! One, Two! Let's Dance", she teaches Chamametchi, Imotchi, and the Eco-usatchi Triplets how to dance at her dance studio.
She plays an antagonistic role in "Lovelin! Marine Blue Legend" where she is depicted as a giant octopus. She chases Lovelin and Hapihapitchi, forcing them to hide and later attacks Makiko and her crew after their ship is destroyed.
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Anime Exclusive Forms[]
Octopus[]
- Main article: Octopus (Marine Blue)
Octopus is a character Octodogtchi plays in the TAMAX-TV series, Marine Blue.
Gallery[]
Anime[]
Click here to view the gallery.
Miscellaneous[]
Trivia[]
- Octodogtchi was a candidate on the 15th Anniversary Character Poll for the iD L 15th Anniversary Version, but didn't win. She would not make a virtual pet appearance until the Tamagotchi Smart.
External Links[]
- Tamagotchi! The Valve Character Contest (Japanese)
