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Fushigi Yuugi

Synopsis: During a visit to the National Library, Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo stumble into a strange old book that sheds a red light, sucking them within her unknown world. Upon arrival, the two hostile slave traders and barely escape the help of Tamahome - a powerful young man with a Chinese symbol on his forehead. But a moment later, the red light returns and takes Yui away.

Desperate to meet with his partner, Miaka asks Tamahome for help. However, the situation increases when the pair finds Earth Emperor, Hotohori, who believes Miaka is the predominant priestess of the kingdom protector, God Suzaku. In gathering the seven heavenly warriors of God, the priestess can summon Suzaku and have all their desires granted. Hotohori expects this to save her country and, as it seems to be a suitable solution to the girl's problems, he convinces her to accept the role.

Meanwhile, in the library, Yui realizes that it was brought back alone. Unable to intervene, she is helpless that Miaka traveled brave judgments like the heroine of the mysterious book.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Fushigi Yuugi

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Fushigi Yuugi
  • Anime Name in Japanese: ふしぎ遊戯
  • Anime Name in English: Mysterious Play
  • Other names: Fushigi Yugi, Curious Play

Production information

  • Producers: TV Tokyo, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Yomiko Advertising, Apollon
  • Licensors: Media Blasters, Geneon Entertainment USA
  • Studios: Pierrot

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 52
  • Date: April 6, 1995 - March. 28, 1996 - Thursdays in 1800 (JST)
  • Genres: Adventure, comedy, drama, fantasy, romance
  • Subjects: Historical, Iskai, martial arts, reverse harem
  • Target: Shoujo

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.621
  • Popularity: 49717

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Fushigi Yuugi Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/20140.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:34:16-03:00
  • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Fushigi Yuugi": 

    • Fushigi Yuugi was originally a manga created by Yuu Watase in 1992 and was adapted to anime in
    • The anime was a big hit in Japan and was broadcast in over 40 countries around the world.
    • Fushigi Yuugi's story is based on four Chinese gods, Suzaku, Seiryu, Genbu and Byakko, who are the guardians of the four directions.
    • The anime is known for its exciting soundtrack, which includes the opening song "Itooshii Hito no Tame Ni" and the closing song "Tokimeki no Doukasen".
    • Fushigi Yuugi was one of the first anime to present an intense and dramatic romance as the main theme.
    • The anime is also known for its captivating characters, including Miaka Yuki, Tamahome, Hotohori and Nuriko.
    • Fushigi Yuugi also had an adaptation for music theater in 2010, which was well received by fans.
    • The anime also inspired a series of light novels, which expand the story and the characters of the anime.
    • Fushigi Yuugi is considered a shoujo classic and continues to be loved by fans around the world.
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    Manga and Products from Fushigi Yuugi

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Fushigi Yuugi"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Miaka Yuki (Kae Araki) - protagonist of the story, a high school student who is transported to a parallel world called the Universe of the Four Gods.
    • Tamahome (Hikaru Midorikawa) - Konan's strongest warrior, who becomes Miaka's love interest.
    • Yui Hongo (Yumi Touma) - Miaka's childhood friend who is also transported to the universe of the four gods and becomes the priestess of the country of Seiryuu.
    • Nuriko (Chika Sakamoto) - A Warrior from the country of Konan who disguises herself as a woman to honor the memory of her deceased sister.
    • CHICHIRI (KOSUGI JUUUOUTA) - A mysterious warrior who joins the group of Miaka and Tamahome.
    • Tasuki (Nobutoshi Canna) - A Kuou warrior who is initially an enemy of Miaka and his friends, but ends up joining them.
    • HOTOHORI (Takehito Koyasu) - The Emperor of the country of Konan, who falls in love with Miaka.
    • Mitsukake (Yuuji Ueda) - A healer from the country of Konan who joins the group of Miaka and his friends.
    • Chiriko (Akira Ishida) - The youngest in the Konan Warriors group, which is very intelligent and helps solve many of the problems that arise.

    Summary and events

    1. Miaka and Yui find a mysterious book in a library.
    2. Miaka is transported into the book and becomes the priestess of Suzaku.
    3. Miaka meets Tamahome, one of Suzaku's warriors, and falls in love with him.
    4. Miaka and Tamahome travel the world of the book in search of the seven stars of Suzaku.
    5. Miaka is captured by the Empire of Kutou and is saved by Tamahome and her friends.
    6. Miaka and her friends discover that Seiryu's priestess, Yui, was also transported into the book and became her enemy.
    7. Miaka and Yui fight for the love of Tamahome and the possession of the seven stars of Suzaku and Seiryu.
    8. Miaka and her friends manage to gather the seven stars of Suzaku and call the god Suzaku to defeat Seiryu.
    9. Miaka is transported back into the real world and finds that her brother, Keisuke, also read the book and became a fan of the story.
    10. Miaka and Tamahome meet in the real world and decide to be together.

    What happens in the end?

    At the end of Fushigi Yuugi's manga, Miaka and Tamahome can finally be together and return to the real world. They get married and have a child, who is called Hikari. In addition, the story reveals that priestess Suzaku and warrior Seiryu have reincarnated in other people and that the battle between the four deities will continue in other lives.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

    See below the list of games available for different platforms related to anime: Fushigi Yuugi

    • Fushigi Yuugi: Suzaku Ibun (PSP)
    • Fushigi Yuugi: Genbu Kaiden Gaiden (Nintendo DS)
    • Fushigi Yuugi DS (Nintendo DS)

    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Fushigi Yuugi

    • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play (Série de TV)
    • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play - Eikoden (OVA)
    • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play - Suzaku Ibun (OVA)
    • Fushigi Yûgi OVA 1: Dai Ni Bu
    • Fushigi Yûgi OVA 2: Dai Ni Bu
    • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play - Oni (Special)
    • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play - Reflections (Special)

    The list may not contain all games, movies, OVAs, or specials. The work may also have not received any extras or be unavailable.

    Meaning of Fushigi Yuugi

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    ふしぎ遊戯
    • ふしぎ (fushigi) - means "mysterious"
    • 遊戯 (Yūgi) - means "game"
    The name of the anime "ふしぎ遊戯" (Fushigi Yūgi) can be translated as "mysterious game". The anime tells the story of a girl named Miaka Yūki, who is transported to a magical world through an old book called "The Universe of the Four Gods." In this world, Miaka becomes Suzaku's priestess and needs to find Suzaku's seven warriors to invoke the God and save Konan's country. The plot involves romance, adventure and fantasy elements, exploring the challenges and dangers Miaka faces while trying to fulfill her mission.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Fushigi Yuugi has a total of 52 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Fushigi Yuugi on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Fushigi Yuugi usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 49717