Ayashi no Ceres: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In Ceres: Celestial Legend, Aya Mikage finds her world turned upside on her 16th birthday, when her family suddenly tries to kill her, her twin brother is taken away, and her father is killed. Aya learns she is the reincarnation of Ceres, a celestial maiden seeking her celestial robe and revenge on the Mikage for keeping her trapped in this world for so many centuries. As Aya seeks the robe, another branch of the Mikage family pursues her to capture Ceres for their own gain.

Series details

• Title: Ayashi no Ceres
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2000-04-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 2000-09-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: WOWOW
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 14407
• IMDb ID: tt0261463
• TVDB ID: 78262

Cast and credited roles

• Susumu Chiba — Aki Mikage
• Kentaro Ito — Yuuhi Aogiri
• Katsuyuki Konishi — Tooya
• Junko Iwao — Ceres
• Yumi Kakazu — Aya Mikage

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2000-04-20; final listed air date 2000-09-28; episode order: 24.

Source and licence

Adapted from Ayashi no Ceres on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.