The Worst Episodes of Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play

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   #1 - Guardians of Ice

   S1:E3411/23/1995

   Within the cave of the Shinzaho, the Suzaku Warriors are confronted by a pair of two hundred year old ghosts of the Genbu Warriors. Miaka must prove herself worthy of the Shinzaho.

   Director:Yasuhiro Kuroda

   Writer:Genki Yoshimura

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   Director:Yasuhiro Kuroda

   Writer:Genki Yoshimura
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   #2 - Hell's Mirage

   S1:E3511/30/1995

   The Shinzaho is stolen from Miaka by someone once thought dead. Miaka's guilt prompts her to take responsibility in a somewhat unusual manner.

   Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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   Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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   #3 - Trampled Love

   S1:E3612/7/1995

   Acting on a bad feeling, Tamahome races to find Miaka. He instead finds Nakago, who gloats about what he has taken from the Priestess of Suzaku.

   Director:Yoshihiro Oda

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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   Director:Yoshihiro Oda

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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   #4 - Bewitched Warmth

   S1:E3712/14/1995

   Tamahome's kindness is too much for Miaka to bear after her encounter with Nakago. She runs away from him and her life, and then encounters a familiar face.

   Director:Shigeto Makino

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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   Director:Shigeto Makino

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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   #5 - Dawn of the Heart

   S1:E3812/21/1995

   Carrying pain in their hearts, Miaka is tempted to forget everything, while Tamahome is tempted to abandon hope for himself.

   Director:Susumu Nishizawa

   Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi

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   Director:Susumu Nishizawa

   Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi
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   #6 - Bewitched Illusions

   S1:E3912/28/1995

   Reunited again, Miaka and Tamahome have but a moment to embrace before the illusionist Tomo of the Seiryu Warriors attacks. Miaka is trapped in a dream, but it's far from a nightmare.

   Director:Osamu Nabeshima

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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   Director:Osamu Nabeshima

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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   #7 - Deceptive Love

   S1:E401/4/1996

   Caught in Tomo's fantasy world, Miaka is shown a world of love, kindness, and happy things. Will Miaka surrender to this pleasant dream, or will she remember what she truly loves?

   Director:Nanako Shimazaki

   Writer:Genki Yoshimura

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   Director:Nanako Shimazaki

   Writer:Genki Yoshimura
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   #8 - Sunlight of Rebirth

   S1:E411/11/1996

   After defeating Tomo, Miaka and the Suzaku Warriors recover in Sairo. But rather than relaxing, Tamahome begins to distance himself from Miaka, driving a new wedge between them.

   Director:Yasuhiro Kuroda

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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   Director:Yasuhiro Kuroda

   Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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   #9 - Unbreachable Wall

   S1:E421/18/1996

   It seems the love Tamahome and Miaka have for one another is destined to end. However, while the two chase after one another, the Seiryu Warriors move to take the second Shinzaho.

   Director:Hajime Kamegaki

   Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi

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   Director:Hajime Kamegaki

   Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi
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    #10 - Farewell Reunion

    S1:E431/25/1996

    Tatara of the Byakko Seven reveals not only the second Shinzaho, but the truth about what becomes of love between Warrior and Priestess.

    Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #11 - Divergent Light

    S1:E452/8/1996

    Yui summons Seiryu and then makes her first wish. In the aftermath, everything changes, both in love, and in war.

    Director:Yoshihiro Oda

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Yoshihiro Oda

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #12 - The Young Man of Reality

    S1:E462/15/1996

    Although Yui wanted to separate Miaka from Tamahome by returning to Earth, somehow Tamahome has come through as well. Meanwhile, the situation worsens back in Konan.

    Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi

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    Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi
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    #13 - Repose of the Soul's Light

    S1:E472/22/1996

    The real world is no place for a character in a book, and Tamahome searches for the meaning of his existence. Meanwhile, in Konan, Mitsukake knows exactly what his purpose is.

    Director:Susumu Nishizawa

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Susumu Nishizawa

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #14 - Even Wagering on This Life

    S1:E482/29/1996

    After being saved from Suboshi by Tamahome in the real world, Miaka is able to speak with Hotohori, one last time.

    Director:Osamu Nabeshima

    Writer:Genki Yoshimura

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    Director:Osamu Nabeshima

    Writer:Genki Yoshimura
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    #15 - Wedding Celebration

    S1:E493/7/1996

    Miaka is finally able to tell Yui about Nakago's treachery, just in time for Nakago to appear in their own world.

    Director:Shigeto Makino

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Shigeto Makino

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #16 - Atonement

    S1:E503/14/1996

    Nakago stands before Tamahome and Miaka on Earth. Tamahome struggles valiantly, while Yui struggles with her own inner doubt.

    Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi

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    Director:Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi
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    #17 - Entrusted Hope

    S1:E513/21/1996

    With the seal broken, Miaka makes use of Yui's sacrifice to summon the beast-god Suzaku, and uses its power against Nakago.

    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

    Writer:Genki Yoshimura

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    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

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    #18 - For My Loved One

    S1:E523/28/1996

    The Suzaku Seven reunite with the Priestess. The final battle begins against Nakago. Will this story have a happy ending?

    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #19 - Nuriko, Eternal Farewell

    S1:E3311/16/1995

    Nuriko opens the door to the Shinzaho, but not without a cost. A happy occasion is tainted by a grief too powerful to bear.

    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #20 - Moment of Battle

    S1:E442/1/1996

    Chiriko has been possessed by the evil Miboshi, and the Suzaku Seven must fight one of their own. Meanwhile, Yui prepares to summon Seiryu.

    Director:Susumu Nishizawa

    Writer:Genki Yoshimura

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    Director:Susumu Nishizawa

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    #21 - The Ancient Path

    S1:E2810/12/1995

    As Miaka and the Suzaku Seven travel to Hokkan, the story pauses to reflect on the events that lead up to this point.

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    #22 - Mysteries Afoot

    S1:E2910/19/1995

    Back on Earth, Miaka's brother Keisuke researches the origins of the Universe of the Four Gods, and discovers something startling. He communicates with Miaka, who must make a choice.

    Director:Susumu Nishizawa

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Susumu Nishizawa

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #23 - The Flash of Battle

    S1:E3010/26/1995

    A sudden attack on the ship leaves Miaka, Nuriko, and Tamahome trapped in a cave. When they rejoin the others, the Seiryu warrior Soi confronts them, but Miaka repels the attack. Finally landing in Hokkan, the group learns about the Shinzaho.

    Director:Osamu Nabeshima

    Writer:Genki Yoshimura

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    Director:Osamu Nabeshima

    Writer:Genki Yoshimura
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    #24 - Star Festival

    S1:E269/28/1995

    Miaka and the Suzaku Seven prepare for their trip to Hokkan, the land of Genbu. Before they go, Tamahome visits home again, but finds only pain.

    Director:Satoshi Saga

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa

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    Director:Satoshi Saga

    Writer:Yoshio Urasawa
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    #25 - Tombstone Oath

    S1:E2710/5/1995

    Suboshi, the twin of Amiboshi, wants revenge for the death of his brother. Horrified by the fate of Tamahome's family, Miaka resolves to fight against Seiryu.

    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

    Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi

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    Director:Hajime Kamegaki

    Writer:Kazuhisa Sakaguchi