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Rozen Maiden (2004) is the first anime adaptation of the Rozen Maiden franchise, it was produced by Animation Studio Nomad, it adapts the premise of the manga but develops a different story and introduces characters that have not made an appearance in the manga.

It was followed by a second season titled Rozen Maiden: Träumend in 2005 and a prequel two episode TV Special subtitled as Ouvertüre in 2006.

Description[]



The first manga was adapted into a two-season anime. The first season ran from 7 October 2004 to 23 December 2004. The second season appeared a year later, it was subtitled Träumend (トロイメント toroimento, German for "dreaming"), and ran from 20 October 2005 to 5 January 2006. In 2006, a two-episode special titled Ouvertüre (オーベルテューレ ōberuchyūre, German for "overture") was aired on December 22 and 23, further expanding on the background of the characters.

Both TV series and the special were directed by Kō Matsuo and aired in Japan in TBS and BS-i (now BS-TBS). The Japanese bands Ali Project and Kukui provided the opening themes and closing themes, respectively, of each production. In TV Asahi's "Top 100 Anime Ranking" polled in 2006, Rozen Maiden was ranked 9th on the list.

List of Episodes[]

No. Screenshot Title Translation Air date
01 Episode 01 Fräulein Rose
(薔薇乙女 Bara Otome)
Miss Rose October 7, 2004
02 S1EP02 Screenshot Kleine Beere
(雛苺 Hinaichigo)
Little Berry October 14, 2004
03 S1EP03 Screenshot Mercury Lampe
(水銀燈 Suigintou)
Mercury Lamp October 21, 2004
04 S1EP04 Screenshot Jade Stern
(翠星石 Suiseiseki)
Jade Star October 28, 2004
05 S1EP05 Screenshot Die Treppe
(階段 Kaidan)
The Stairs November 4, 2004
06 S1EP06 Screenshot Tranen
(涙 Namida)
Tears November 11, 2004
07 S1EP07 Screenshot Träume
(夢 Yume)
Dreams November 18, 2004
08 S1EP08 Screenshot Lapislazuri Stern
(蒼星石 Souseiseki)
Lapis Lazuli Star November 25, 2004
09 S1EP09 Screenshot Die Gefängnis
(檻 Ori)
The Prison December 2, 2004
10 S1EP10 Screenshot Abschied
(別離 Betsuri)
Parting December 9, 2004
11 S1EP11 Screenshot Schicksal
(運命 Unmei)
Fate December 16, 2004
12 S1EP12 Screenshot Reiner Rubin
(真紅 Shinku)
Pure Ruby December 23, 2004

Continuity Note[]

The canon of the animated series produced by Studio Nomad differs greatly from that of the manga, because of that Nomad versions of the characters in this wiki have their own pages, for example Shinku (NOMAD) instead of just Shinku.



External Links[]

Rozen Maiden "The Creator's Room" on the official Nomad website

References and Citations[]

Media
Manga
Rozen MaidenRozen Maiden 0
Anime
Rozen Maiden (2004 Anime)Rozen Maiden: TräumendRozen Maiden: OuvertüreRozen Maiden: Zurückspulen

Light Novels
Die Romane der Rozen Maiden: Schwarzer WindDie Romane der Rozen Maiden: Kalkgrün Augen
Rozen Maiden: Die ZwillingeRozen Maiden: Rot-Schwarz

Video Games
Rozen Maiden: DuellwalzerRozen Maiden: GebetgartenRozen Maiden: Wechseln Sie Welt ab

Spinoff Manga
Rozen Maiden: Dolls TalkMaite wa Ikenai Rozen MaidenZettai ni Maite wa Ikenai Rozen Maiden

Artbooks
Peach-Pit Artworks: Rozen MaidenRozen Maiden Illustrations: Rose Maiden

Soundtracks
Rozen Maiden - Original SoundtrackRozen Maiden Träumend Original SoundtrackRozen Maiden Strings Sound AlbumRozen Maiden 2013 Soundtrack

Drama CDs
Rozen Maiden Drama CDRozen Maiden Original Drama CD "Tantei - Detektiv"Rozen Maiden Träumend - Original Drama CDRozen Maiden Träumend Character Drama CDsRozen Maiden 2013 Drama CD

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