Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

About Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

In mankind's grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle begins his plans to take over the world. Nadia, with the help of a young inventor, Jean Ratlique, and Captain Nemo of the submarine Nautilus, must fight to save the world from Gargoyle and Neo-Atlantis.

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water is an action-adventure, animation, and science fiction series that ran on NHK G. Its themes are steampunk, submarine, navy, and swashbuckler.

Its one season of 39 episodes was broadcast from April 1990 to April 1991.

Noriko Hidaka stars as Jean Roque Raltique (voice), Yoshino Takamori as Nadia la Arwall (voice), Toshiharu Sakurai as King, and Yuko Mizutani as Marie en Carlsberg (voice). The story is adapted from a novel. Produced by GAINAX.

American members can watch it on Philo, Retrocrush, and RetroCrush Amazon Channel. Gankutsuou, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and Elfen Lied make useful companions to Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, all filed under coming of age, conspiracy, and romance. TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 94 votes and it carries a TV-14 rating.