TV-Series
Description
"Fairy Musketeers" is a fantasy anime series that blends elements of fairy tales, action, and adventure. The story centers around a young boy named Souta, who is transported to a magical world called Märchen Land after encountering a mysterious girl named Akazukin. In this world, fairy tales are real, and the inhabitants are under threat from a malevolent force known as the Desert Apostles, who seek to spread despair and darkness.

Akazukin, along with her companions, Val and Shirayuki, are the titular Fairy Musketeers, warriors tasked with protecting Märchen Land. Each of the Musketeers is inspired by classic fairy tale characters: Akazukin is based on Little Red Riding Hood, Val on the Pied Piper, and Shirayuki on Snow White. Together, they wield magical weapons and abilities to combat the Desert Apostles and restore hope to their world. Souta, initially an outsider, becomes deeply involved in their mission, forming strong bonds with the Musketeers and discovering his own role in the unfolding conflict.

The narrative explores themes of courage, friendship, and the power of hope as the characters face various challenges and adversaries. The Desert Apostles, led by the enigmatic Cendrillon, manipulate and corrupt the inhabitants of Märchen Land, forcing the Musketeers to confront not only external enemies but also their own doubts and fears. As the story progresses, the origins of the Desert Apostles and their connection to Märchen Land are gradually revealed, adding depth to the conflict.

The series balances action-packed battles with moments of emotional resonance, as the characters grapple with their responsibilities and personal struggles. Souta’s journey from an ordinary boy to a key figure in the fight against darkness serves as a central thread, while the Fairy Musketeers’ individual arcs highlight their growth and resilience. The interplay between the fairy tale-inspired elements and the original narrative creates a unique blend of familiarity and innovation, appealing to fans of both classic stories and fantasy adventures.
Information
Fairy Musketeers
おとぎ銃士 赤ずきん
Otogi-Jushi Akazukin
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 39
Movie/Episode length: 25 min.
Date: 07/01/2006 – 03/31/2007
Categories
Genre
AdventureComedy
Settings
Fantasy
Tags
Magical Girl
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Akazukin finally comes
2Magic girl Snow White
3The Interesting Transfer Student
4Gretel's trap
5The awake of thorn princess
6Sorry,Ringo
7Our Journey
8The Man With A Flute In His Heart
9Magic Hater Hans
10A Friend For A Thousand Years
11Souta And The Magician In Love
12Secret Of The Cellar
13Salamandra Village
14The Okashi Forest's Memories
15Trude's Maze
16The Princess Of Thorns And Clover
17The City Where Ash Falls
18The Three Singing Musketeers
19Moonlight ~Juusui~
20Princess Akazukin
21Fernando's Present
22The Bride Rapunzel
23Glass Slippers
24Souta's Mother
25The Tiny Princess
26Akazukin Vs. Snow White
27The Magic Castle
28The Dwarf's Flowerpot
29Lonely Gretel
30Wiese Forest's Memories
31Their Bond
32Eternally Bremen
33The Symbol of Friendship
34Hansel and Gretel
35To the Sealed Land
36The Key's Power
37The Story of Two Worlds
38Door to the Future
39Good Bye Akazukin
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Takaaki Ishiyama
  • Screenplay
    Toshimitsu Takeuchi
    Mitsutaka Hirota
    Yūko Kakihara
  • Episode Director
    Hiromichi Matano
    Yoshitaka Nagaoka
    Chikayo Nakamura
    Masato Kitagawa
    Hiroatsu Agata
    Masayuki Iimura
    Taizo Yoshida
    Naomichi Yamato
    Kotaro Tamura
    Heon Pyo Hong
    Tomoko Akiyama
    Keisuke Ōnishi
    Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto
    Masafumi Satō
  • Original Concept
    Shougo Kumasaka
  • Character Design
    Makoto Kohara
    Satoshi Tasaki
  • Art
    Kimiko Kubo
  • Animation Director
    Akira Takeuchi
    Hiroki Abe
    Hisashi Mitsui
    Mikio Fujiwara
    Kazuhisa Takeda
    Tomoki Mizuno
    Ryoichi Murata
    Mika Sawada
    Ji Hee Jung
    Makoto Kohara
    Young-Hee Choi
    Kazuyuki Ikai
    Kenji Hattori
  • Producer
    Norio Yamakawa
    Yūichi Hashimoto
    Takeshi Shimokawa
  • Director of Photography
    Yōichirō Satō
  • Series Composition
    Toshimitsu Takeuchi
    Mitsutaka Hirota
    Yūko Kakihara
  • Storyboard
    Hiromichi Matano
    Takaaki Ishiyama
    Isamu Imakake
    Yutaka Hirata
    Shinji Ishihira
    Taizo Yoshida
    Naomichi Yamato
    Hazuki Mizumoto
    Masaru Yamada
    Heon Pyo Hong
    Kazunobu Fuseki
    Keisuke Ōnishi
    Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto
  • Music
    Toshio Masuda
  • Original Character Design
  • Art Director
  • Chief Animation Director
    Tomoki Mizuno
  • Sound Director
    Kazuya Tanaka
  • Art design
    Yūji Ikehata
Production
  • Animation Production
    Madhouse
  • Production
    Yomiko Advertising, Inc.
    TV Tokyo
    Konami
Music
Opening
Ep. 1-24
“Douwa Meikyuu”
Ep. 25-39
“Princess Rose”
Ending
Ep. 1-14, 39
“Clover”
Ep. 15-29
Ep. 30-38
“CROSS ROAD”