R.O.D the TV: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Three girls named Anita, Michelle and Maggie are hired to protect Japanese author Nenene Sumiregawa during her stay in Hong Kong. In an incident where the "Paper Sisters" save Nenene from a disgruntled author, Nenene discovers that the sisters have the capability to control paper at their own will - an ability once used by her long-lost friend Yomiko "The Paper" Readman. Arriving in Japan after an airliner incident, the Paper Sisters move into Nenene's apartment and become her freeloading bodyguards.

Series details

• Title: R.O.D the TV
• Format: Animation
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Anime
• Premiere date: 2003-09-01
• Final broadcast date listed: 2004-03-16
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Animax
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 19135
• IMDb ID: tt0425710
• TVDB ID: 82319

Cast and credited roles

• Satsuki Yukino — Nenene Sumiregawa
• Hiromi Hirata — Maggie Mui
• Shoko Kikuchi — Michelle Cheung
• Chiwa Saito — Anita King

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2003-09-01; final listed air date 2004-03-16; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

Adapted from R.O.D the TV 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.