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
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Staff
  • Director · Takaaki Ishiyama
  • Series Composition · Yuuko Kakihara
  • Series Composition · Toshimitsu Takeuchi
  • Series Composition · Mitsutaka Hirota
  • Screenplay · Yuuko Kakihara
  • Screenplay · Toshimitsu Takeuchi
  • Screenplay · Mitsutaka Hirota
  • Storyboard · Hiromichi Matano
  • Storyboard · Keisuke Onishi
  • Storyboard · Takaaki Ishiyama
  • Storyboard · Isamu Imakake
  • Storyboard · Takeshi Yoshimoto
  • Storyboard · Yutaka Hirata
  • Storyboard · Shinji Ishihira
  • Storyboard · Taizo Yoshida
  • Storyboard · Naomichi Yamato
  • Storyboard · Hazuki Mizumoto
  • Storyboard · Masaru Yamada
  • Storyboard · Heon Pyo Hong
  • Storyboard · Kazunobu Fuseki
  • Episode Director · Hiromichi Matano
  • Episode Director · Keisuke Onishi
  • Episode Director · Yoshitaka Nagaoka
  • Episode Director · Chikayo Nakamura
  • Episode Director · Takeshi Yoshimoto
  • Episode Director · Masato Kitagawa
  • Episode Director · Masafumi Sato
  • Episode Director · Hiroatsu Agata
  • Episode Director · Masayuki Iimura
  • Episode Director · Taizo Yoshida
  • Episode Director · Naomichi Yamato
  • Episode Director · Kotaro Tamura
  • Episode Director · Heon Pyo Hong
  • Episode Director · Tomoko Akiyama
  • Music · Toshio Masuda
  • Original Concept · Shougo Kumasaka
  • Original Character Design · Akihito Tsukushi
  • Character Design · Makoto Kohara
  • Character Design · Satoshi Tasaki
  • Art Director · Akira Suzuki
  • Art · Kimiko Kubo
  • Chief Animation Director · Tomoki Mizuno
  • Animation Director · Kazuyuki Igai
  • Animation Director · Akira Takeuchi
  • Animation Director · Hiroki Abe
  • Animation Director · Hisashi Mitsui
  • Animation Director · Noritomo Hattori
  • Animation Director · Mikio Fujiwara
  • Animation Director · Kazuhisa Takeda
  • Animation Director · Tomoki Mizuno
  • Animation Director · Ryoichi Murata
  • Animation Director · Mika Sawada
  • Animation Director · Ji Hee Jung
  • Animation Director · Makoto Kohara
  • Animation Director · Young-Hee Choi
  • Art design · Yuji Ikehata
  • Sound Director · Kazuya Tanaka
  • Director of Photography · Youichirou Satou
  • Producer · Norio Yamakawa
  • Producer · Yūichi Hashimoto
  • Producer · Takeshi Shimokawa
Production
  • Production · Yomiko Advertising, Inc.
  • Production · TV Tokyo
  • Production · Konami
  • Animation Production · Madhouse Studios
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Music
Opening
  • 1-24
    “"Douwa Meikyuu"” - Yukari Tamura
  • 25-39
    “"Princess Rose"” - Yukari Tamura
Ending
  • ?
    “"Clover"” - marhy
  • 15-29
    “"Egao no Takaramono"” - Yukari Tamura, Kanako Tateno & Miyuki Sawashiro
  • 30-38
    “"CROSS ROAD"” - marhy