List of MÄR episodes
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This article lists the episodes attributed to the anime
version of MÄR
: Märchen Awakens Romance. It aired in Japan between April 2005 and March 25, 2007, containing 102 episodes. The anime of MAR is an oddity amongst most anime in that it continued long after the manga had ended. Rather than follow what was originally set by the author, the anime expanded upon it adding additional battles in the climax of the story and a different (though somewhat similar) ending. The anime was licensed by Viz Media
and aired on Cartoon Network
's online broadband service Toonami Jetstream
and for a limited time on their television programming block Toonami
, until they stopped airing it for unknown reasons.
There are two firms known to have released the DVDs of the anime: Shogakukan
for the Japanese DVDs and Viz Media
for the English DVDs. In the Japanese DVDs, the original 102 episodes were divided into 17 DVDs, 3 episodes for each and 2 episodes for the 1st and 18th discs. There were also two extra merchandises in the 8th and 9th volumes. From episode 51 the DVDs were released entitled 'DVD Z'. The English DVDs were released since June 12, 2007 with 4 episodes for each DVD and a running time of 92 minutes. The number of volumes released were four, consisted of 16 episodes in total.
As of 2008, MÄR DVDs was delisted from distribution. According to Viz Media's spokesperson, this was done to make room for other titles' releases.
Twelve pieces of music were used throughout the series, four openings and eight endings. The four openings themes are from episode 1-26, from 27-51, from 52-77, and from 78-102. All of them are composed by the group Garnet Crow
.
The eight pieces of music are I just want to hold you by Miho Komatsu
from episodes 1-13, by Sayuri Iwata
from episodes 14-26, by Sparkling Point from episodes 27-39, by Shiori Takei from episodes 40- 51, Miracle by Rina Aiuchi from episodes 52-62, by Garnet Crow
from episodes 65-77, by Aiko Kitahara from episodes 78-90, and by Garnet Crow
from episodes 91-102.
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
version of MÄR
MÄR
, an acronym for Märchen Awakens Romance, is a manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Anzai. The television anime based on the series is titled and was originally broadcast in Japan on the TXN station....
: Märchen Awakens Romance. It aired in Japan between April 2005 and March 25, 2007, containing 102 episodes. The anime of MAR is an oddity amongst most anime in that it continued long after the manga had ended. Rather than follow what was originally set by the author, the anime expanded upon it adding additional battles in the climax of the story and a different (though somewhat similar) ending. The anime was licensed by Viz Media
VIZ Media
VIZ Media, LLC, headquartered in San Francisco, is an anime, manga, and Japanese entertainment company. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ Media LLC, which is jointly owned by Japanese publishers Shogakukan and Shueisha, and...
and aired on Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is a name of television channels worldwide created by Turner Broadcasting which used to primarily show animated programming. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 1992 in the United States....
's online broadband service Toonami Jetstream
Toonami Jetstream
Toonami Jetstream was an ad-supported online broadband service and a remake of Toonami's previous video streaming service Toonami Reactor provided by Cartoon Network and Viz Media....
and for a limited time on their television programming block Toonami
Toonami
Toonami was a registered trademark of Cartoon Network, used initially for action-oriented programming blocks on Cartoon Network television channels worldwide, mostly showing American cartoons and Japanese anime, originating in the United States on March 17, 1997 and ended on September 20, 2008.The...
, until they stopped airing it for unknown reasons.
There are two firms known to have released the DVDs of the anime: Shogakukan
Shogakukan
is a Japanese publisher of dictionaries, literature, manga, non-fiction, DVDs, and other media in Japan.Shogakukan founded Shueisha which founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but are together called the Hitotsubashi Group, one of the largest publishing groups in Japan...
for the Japanese DVDs and Viz Media
VIZ Media
VIZ Media, LLC, headquartered in San Francisco, is an anime, manga, and Japanese entertainment company. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ Media LLC, which is jointly owned by Japanese publishers Shogakukan and Shueisha, and...
for the English DVDs. In the Japanese DVDs, the original 102 episodes were divided into 17 DVDs, 3 episodes for each and 2 episodes for the 1st and 18th discs. There were also two extra merchandises in the 8th and 9th volumes. From episode 51 the DVDs were released entitled 'DVD Z'. The English DVDs were released since June 12, 2007 with 4 episodes for each DVD and a running time of 92 minutes. The number of volumes released were four, consisted of 16 episodes in total.
As of 2008, MÄR DVDs was delisted from distribution. According to Viz Media's spokesperson, this was done to make room for other titles' releases.
Twelve pieces of music were used throughout the series, four openings and eight endings. The four openings themes are from episode 1-26, from 27-51, from 52-77, and from 78-102. All of them are composed by the group Garnet Crow
GARNET CROW
Garnet Crow is a Japanese pop/rock band formed in 1999 and associated with the Giza Studio record label. Members include Yuri Nakamura, Hitoshi Okamoto, Nana Azuki, and Hirohito Furui, with Nakamura leading on vocals...
.
The eight pieces of music are I just want to hold you by Miho Komatsu
Miho Komatsu
, is a Japanese pop singer. She was in the band Keyboard when a demo tape had been sent to Giza Studio. They signed her, and with her debut single, "謎" , she became an immediate success. Four of her songs were included in The Best of Detective Conan, a soundtrack album for the anime Detective...
from episodes 1-13, by Sayuri Iwata
Sayuri Iwata
, born July 21, 1990, is a Japanese actress and J-Pop artist with Giza Studio.- Singles:*[2005.02.23] *[2005.03.30] *[2005.07.27] *[2005.11.09] Thank You for Everything-Albums:*[2005.05.25] *[2005.12.07] Thank You For...*[2008.06.04] Best +-TV shows:...
from episodes 14-26, by Sparkling Point from episodes 27-39, by Shiori Takei from episodes 40- 51, Miracle by Rina Aiuchi from episodes 52-62, by Garnet Crow
GARNET CROW
Garnet Crow is a Japanese pop/rock band formed in 1999 and associated with the Giza Studio record label. Members include Yuri Nakamura, Hitoshi Okamoto, Nana Azuki, and Hirohito Furui, with Nakamura leading on vocals...
from episodes 65-77, by Aiko Kitahara from episodes 78-90, and by Garnet Crow
GARNET CROW
Garnet Crow is a Japanese pop/rock band formed in 1999 and associated with the Giza Studio record label. Members include Yuri Nakamura, Hitoshi Okamoto, Nana Azuki, and Hirohito Furui, with Nakamura leading on vocals...
from episodes 91-102.
Season 1: 2005
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Season 2: 2005-2006
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Season 3: 2006
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Season 4: 2006-2007
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