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Status: Ended
Network: TV Tokyo
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.5/10
Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play
Overview
Junior high school student Miaka lives a normal life in Tokyo until she finds a mysterious book in the library, and she and her friend Yui are transported the Universe of the Four Gods. Upon arriving in this new universe, the girls are immediately attacked by would-be slavers and saved by a dashing young man. When Miaka isn't looking, both Tamahome and Yui vanish. Unbeknownst to Miaka, Yui has been sucked back into the real world. Back in the library, all she can do is read on as Miaka sets out for the city to find the mysterious young boy and save her friend. But what awaits for Miaka isn't what either of the girls expect—and now Miaka's only way back to her world is to become the Priestess of Suzaku and save their world.
This production, originally released in 1995, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: French.
Starring Cast
Kae Araki
Miaka Yuki (voice)
Hikaru Midorikawa
Tamahome (voice)
Nobutoshi Canna
Tasuki (voice)
Takehito Koyasu
Hotohori (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Chichiri (voice)
Yumi Touma
Yui Hongo (voice)
Chika Sakamoto
Nuriko (voice)
Koji Ishii
Mitsukake (voice)
Seasons
Specials
13 Episodes • Aired 1996-10-25
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
52 Episodes • Aired 1995-04-06
No season overview provided for this season.