Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play

About Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play

Miaka, a junior high school student in Tokyo, has normal problems: fights with her mom, entrance exams, and deciding where she's going to go eat with her friends. But when she finds a mysterious book in the library, her life is changed forever when she and her best friend are transported inside!

Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play is an action-adventure, animation, and science fiction series that ran on TV Tokyo and TV Aichi. Its one season of 52 episodes was broadcast from April 1995 to March 1996.

The series is filed under romance, based on manga, fantasy, and isekai. It is adapted from a manga. Kae Araki appears as Miaka Yuki (voice), Hikaru Midorikawa as Tamahome (voice), Nobutoshi Canna as Tasuki (voice), and Takehito Koyasu as Hotohori (voice).

Produced by YOMIKO Advertising. In the United States it streams on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.

From Far Away, Magic Knight Rayearth, and The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess make useful companions to Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play. TMDB voters put it at 7.5 out of 10 across 64 votes.