Strange Dawn: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Yuko and Eri are two normal girls who are sucked into the alternate world filled with tiny people. The people of this mysterious world sees them as their "Great Protectors" who can protect their land in a time of strife. The two girls set out on a mission with a group of warriors from the village to find out how they were brought here and how might they return home. However, there is a war brewing and these two Great Protectors are the political tool that every faction lusts for to rally the people to their side.

Series details

• Title: Strange Dawn
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Adventure, Anime, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2000-07-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 2000-09-26
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: WOWOW
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 29424
• TVDB ID: 199181

Cast and credited roles

• Kaori Shimizu — Yuko Miyabe
• Shouko Enomoto — Eri Natsuno
• Kentaro Ito — Shall
• Kumi Sakuma — Reika
• Masako Katsuki — Levian
• Mitsuo Iwata — Beret
• Rie Ishizuka — Mani
• Susumu Chiba — Darl
• Yasuhiko Nemoto — Shura
• Yuri Shiratori — Princess Alila

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2000-07-11; final listed air date 2000-09-26; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Strange Dawn 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.