Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play (1995)

While visiting the National Library, junior-high students Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo are transported into the world of a mysterious book set in ancient China, “The Universe of The Four Gods.” Miaka suddenly finds herself with the responsibility of being the priestess of Suzaku, and must find all of her celestial warriors for the purpose of summoning Suzaku for three wishes. However, the enemy nation of the god Seiryuu has manipulated Yui into becoming the priestess of Seiryuu. As enemies, the former best friends begin their long struggle to summon their respective gods and obtain their wishes… [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Also known as

Fushigi Yuugi · ふしぎ遊戯

Format

TV · 52 episodes

Status

Finished

Genres

Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Studio

Studio Pierrot

AniList score

72/100

Main characters

Nakago, Chichiri, Nuriko, Miaka Yuuki, Hotohori, Tamahome, Tasuki, Yui Hongo