Daphne in the Brilliant Blue: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In the future, water has covered much of the Earth due to the effects of global warming, leaving the human race to live on floating cities. The orphaned Maia Mizuki, 15, just graduated from middle school and has already applied for employment in the elite paramilitary Ocean Agency, part of the futuristic world government. Only the best, most intelligent, and physically fit students are eligible for admission.

Series details

• Title: Daphne in the Brilliant Blue
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Comedy, Anime, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 2004-01-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2004-07-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Chiba TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 18668
• IMDb ID: tt1259073
• TVDB ID: 81113

Cast and credited roles

• Mai Nakahara — Maia Mizuki
• Kana Ueda — Shizuka Hayama
• Sayaka Ohara — Rena Honjou
• Yuko Kaida — Yuu Paku
• Masumi Asano — Gloria

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2004-01-15; final listed air date 2004-07-01; episode order: 24.

Source and licence

Adapted from Daphne in the Brilliant Blue 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.