Series synopsis
Strange Dawn, also known as ストレンジドーン is a Japanese sci-fi & fantasy drama animation television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on July 11, 2000. It ended on September 26, 2000. It stars Kaori Shimizu, Shouko Enomoto, Kumi Sakuma and Kentaro Ito.
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 peo ...
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kaori Shimizu as Yuko Miyabe
- Shouko Enomoto as Eri Natsuno
- Kumi Sakuma as Reika
- Kentaro Ito as Shall
- Masako Katsuki as Levian
- Mitsuo Iwata as Beret
- Gou Aoba as Kuji
- Rie Ishizuka as Mani
Supporting cast
- Susumu Chiba as Darl
- Yasuhiko Nemoto as Shura
- Yuri Shiratori as Princess Alila
- Haruo Satou as Hus
- Katsuhiko Kawamoto as Jorg
- Kouichi Sakaguchi as Tessel
- Shigeaki Kano as Grona
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Deum
- Masafumi Kimura as Village Chief
- Tsuyoshi Aoba as Kuji
- Makoto Sasaki as Olt
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | July 11, 2000 | September 26, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hear the voice of the awakening call | July 11, 2000 |
| 2 | It is shut by the silence | July 18, 2000 |
| 3 | In the dark of night a time ago | July 25, 2000 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 11, 2000 |
| Last aired | September 26, 2000 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | Ended |