During a visit to the National Library, Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo stumble upon a strange old book that casts a red light, sucking them inside its unfamiliar world. Upon arrival, the two encounter hostile slave traders and barely escape with the help of Tamahome—a powerful young man bearing a Chinese symbol on his forehead. But, a moment later, the red light returns and takes Yui away. Desperate to reunite with her companion, Miaka asks Tamahome for assistance. However, the situation escalates when the pair encounters the land's emperor, Hotohori, who believes Miaka is the foretold priestess of the kingdom's protector god Suzaku. By gathering the god's seven Celestial Warriors, the priestess can summon Suzaku and have all her wishes granted. Hotohori hopes this will save his country, and since it appears to be a fitting solution to the girl's problems as well, he convinces her to accept the role. Meanwhile, at the library, Yui realizes she has been brought back alone. Unable to intervene, she helplessly witnesses Miaka traversing through courageous trials as the mysterious book's heroine. ...
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Genre : Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Seasons : spring
Type : TV
Eposide : 52
Status : Finished Airing
Studio : Pierrot
duration : 23 min per ep
Rating : PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Popularity : 1898
Member : 123754
Kimura, Kyoutarou
Producer
Kamegaki, Hajime
Director
Ishihara, Tatsuya
Episode Director
Kuroda, Yasuhiro
Episode Director
Motonaga, Keitarou
Episode Director
Nabeshima, Osamu
Episode Director
Nishizawa, Susumu
Episode Director
Sadamitsu, Shinya
Episode Director
Saga, Satoshi
Episode Director
Shigino, Akira
Episode Director
Shimazaki, Nanako
Episode Director
Shinohara, Toshiya
Episode Director
Yoshimura, Genki
Script
Ishiyama, Takaaki
Storyboard
Mochizuki, Tomomi
Storyboard
Sakamoto, Chika
Theme Song Performance
Yamanaka, Norimasa
Theme Song Arrangement
Yuzuki, Miyu
Theme Song Lyrics
Hoffman, Bridget
ADR Director
Honma, Yusuke
Music
Ikeda, Yuuji
Art Director
Kanada, Yoshinori
Key Animation
Koyama, Masahiro
Animation Director
Kubo, Tsuguyuki
Animation Director
Kusumoto, Yuuko
Key Animation
Matsumura, Masahiro
Editing
Miyazaki, Nagisa
Key Animation
Motohashi, Hideyuki
Animation Director
Motoki, Hisatoshi
Animation Director
Muta, Seiji
Key Animation
Nagasaki, Hitoshi
Art Director
Nagaya, Yuriko
Key Animation
Noguchi, Tooru
Sound Effects
Ochi, Kazuhiro
Key Animation
Ohiwa, Rieko
Background Art
Okuda, Matsuri
Animation Director
Osaka, Hiroshi
Animation Director
Saitou, Takuya
Key Animation
Sasaki, Mamoru
Animation Director
Seymour, Kevin
Casting Director
Shimizu, Kenichi
Animation Director
Shimizu, Katsunori
Sound Effects
Tanaka, Hiroto
Key Animation
Tokiya, Yoshinori
Animation Director
Urasawa, Yoshio
Series Composition
Watase, Yuu
Original Creator
Yamasawa, Minoru
Animation Director