Wish Upon the Pleiades: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Originally a collaboration project between Japanese car manufacturer Subaru and animation studio Gainax of Evangelion fame, Wish Upon the Pleiades, known in Japan as Houkago no Pleiades, features a cast of magical girls who are helping an alien to recover fragments so that it can return home to the Pleiades.

Series details

• Title: Wish Upon the Pleiades
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Anime, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2015-04-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 2015-06-24
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 15889
• IMDb ID: tt1836435
• TVDB ID: 227891

Cast and credited roles

• Natsumi Takamori — Subaru
• Houko Kuwashima — Minato
• Yui Makino — Hikaru
• Ayuru Ōhashi — Aoi
• Kanako Tateno — Itsuki
• Saki Fujita — Nanako & The Pleiadian

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2015-04-09; final listed air date 2015-06-24; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Wish Upon the Pleiades 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.