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The Mysterious Play: OAV

Name: The Mysterious Play: OAV
Genre: Animation
Released: 1996-10-25
Rating: 5.0

ふしぎ遊戯 OAV

Animation

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1996

1 Season

3 Episodes

Ended

About

A year after the events of Fushigi Yuugi, Tamahome is pulled back into the book and is sent on a complicated ride through illusion, confusion, and betrayal. Meanwhile, Yui is acting oddly and Miaka is heartbroken over the loss of Tamahome, while Keisuke and Tetsuya try to discover what is going on with the book.

Cast

Hikaru Midorikawa

as Tamahome

Kae Araki

as Miaka Yuki

Jurota Kosugi

as Tenkou

Nobutoshi Canna

as Tasuki

Tomokazu Seki

as Chichiri

Yumi Touma

as Yui Hongo

Seasons

Season 1

3 episodes1996

Episodes

Season 1

Lost Ties

Oct 25, 199629m

Miaka thought her adventures in the Universe of the Four Gods was complete when Suzaku granted her heart's wish to let Tamahome live in her world. However, on a visit to the grave of Takiko Okuda, Priestess of Genbu, Miaka discovers the story isn't over yet! Tamahome is pulled back into book to face an unknown evil that is threatening the essence of Takiko.

Sorrowful Flash

Oct 25, 199629m

Back in the world of the Universe of the Four Gods, Tamahome is shocked to learn that he is no longer himself--he's now become his former enemy! In order to keep his sanity, Tamahome must adjust to his new lifestyle and overcome the illusions that surround him. Meanwhile, Miaka searches for a way to help the man she loves.

Parting... And Then

Oct 25, 199629m

At last the evil that threatens the book and Takiko is revealed. Tenkou, the opposite force of Taiitsukun, reveals himself and his plans. However the Suzaku Seven along with other unlikely allies prove that it won't be an easy task. When all is said and done, Miaka and Tamahome must come to grips that Tamahome is a character from a book, and must stay in the book.

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About The Mysterious Play: OAV

The Mysterious Play: OAV Cast and Characters

The cast features Hikaru Midorikawa (as Tamahome), Kae Araki (as Miaka Yuki), Jurota Kosugi (as Tenkou), Nobutoshi Canna (as Tasuki), and Tomokazu Seki (as Chichiri). Their performances are a major reason The Mysterious Play: OAV has built such a passionate audience.

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The Mysterious Play: OAV holds a 5.0/10 rating based on 2 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Mysterious Play: OAV?

The main cast includes Hikaru Midorikawa, Kae Araki, Jurota Kosugi, and Nobutoshi Canna, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Mysterious Play: OAV available in Japanese?

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The Mysterious Play: OAV first aired in 1996.

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How many seasons and episodes does The Mysterious Play: OAV have?

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In which language is The Mysterious Play: OAV originally available?

The Mysterious Play: OAV was originally produced in JA. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original JA audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The Mysterious Play: OAV first released?

The Mysterious Play: OAV first premiered on October 25, 1996 (1996). The series has since concluded its run.