Series synopsis
Rozen Maiden - Zurückspulen, also known as ローゼンメイデン is a Japanese animation comedy mystery television series that premiered on TBS on July 5, 2013. It ended on September 27, 2013. It stars Rie Tanaka, Natsuko Kuwatani, Miyuki Sawashiro and Chiemi Chiba.
During the events of the original Rozen Maiden, after circling "yes" on a paper and agreeing to wind an unknown "something," a traumatized Jun Sakurada fights alongside the lifelike dolls known as the Rozen Maidens. But what would have happened if Jun had circled "no"?
Jun, having gotten over his school trauma from his younger days, spends his time attending college and working in a bookstore. However, he does not feel as though he belongs anywhere. One day, he finds a book containing instructi ...
Premise
During the events of the original Rozen Maiden, after circling "yes" on a paper and agreeing to wind an unknown "something," a traumatized Jun Sakurada fights alongside the lifelike dolls known as the Rozen Maidens. But what would have happened if Jun had circled "no"?
Jun, having gotten over his school trauma from his younger days, spends his time attending college and working in a bookstore. However, he does not feel as though he belongs anywhere. One day, he finds a book containing instructions on how to make a Rozen Maiden. Mysteriously, when he arrives home that night, the second volume in the book series has been delivered to his house, along with some pieces of a doll. But as suddenly as they started arriving, the books stop coming, and Jun gets a notice that says that the books have ceased being published. With an incomplete doll in hand, and a message from his other self in another world, this Jun also finds his way into the world of the Rozen Maidens.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rie Tanaka as Suigintou (voice)
- Natsuko Kuwatani as Suiseiseki (voice)
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Shinku (voice)
- Chiemi Chiba as Kirakishou (voice)
- Asami Sanada as Jun Sakurada (voice)
- Yumi Shimura as Kanaria (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | July 5, 2013 | September 27, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alice Game The story of the Rozen Maidens is retold, leading to a new tale of the eternal power struggle. |
July 5, 2013 |
| 2 |
How To Make a Girl Jun continues to live a normal life, but things when a package arrives in the mail. |
July 12, 2013 |
| 3 |
Crimson Awakening Jun continues to get messages from his younger self. |
March 19, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 5, 2013 |
| Last aired | September 27, 2013 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |