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| '''''Fushigi Yûgi''''' (] for ''mysterious play'') is a ] ] (later an ]) created by ]. In the story two teenage girls (Miaka and Yui) find a book in the restricted section of the National Library, titled "The Book of the Universe of the Four Gods". When they open the book and read the first page they are transported within the story, which is set in a world similar to ] ]. | '''''Fushigi Yûgi''''' (] for ''mysterious play'') is a ] ] (later an ]) created by ]. In the story two teenage girls (Miaka and Yui) find a book in the restricted section of the National Library, titled "The Book of the Universe of the Four Gods". When they open the book and read the first page they are transported within the story, which is set in a world similar to ] ]. | ||
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| :*Chichiri 井宿 | :*Chichiri 井宿 | ||
| :*Nuriko 柳宿 | :*Nuriko 柳宿 | ||
| :*Mitsukake | :*Mitsukake 幹宿 | ||
| :*Chiriko | :*Chiriko 張宿 | ||
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Fushigi Yûgi (Japanese for mysterious play) is a Japanese manga (later an anime) created by Yû Watase. In the story two teenage girls (Miaka and Yui) find a book in the restricted section of the National Library, titled "The Book of the Universe of the Four Gods". When they open the book and read the first page they are transported within the story, which is set in a world similar to feudal China.
See also: Fushigi Yûgi Genbu Kaiden.
Characters
The main characters are a Japanese girl, Miaka Yûki, brought into the other world and declared to be the "Suzaku no Miko" or shrine maiden of Suzaku, and the seven "Suzaku Seishi" or celestial warriors of Suzaku. Suzaku is a red phoenix, the Guardian of the South in Chinese astrology, and the Suzaku Seishi correspond to the Chinese constellations. Names are in Japanese order (surname before given name).
- Miaka Yûki
- Tamahome 鬼宿
- Hotohori 星宿
- Tasuki 翼宿
- Chichiri 井宿
- Nuriko 柳宿
- Mitsukake 幹宿
- Chiriko 張宿