MÄR

MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance, officially abbreviated as MÄR (メル Meru), is an anime television series based on the manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Anzai. The series originally aired in Japan between April 3, 2005 and March 25, 2007, consisting of 102 episodes. The series aired in North America between July 14, 2006 and March 10, 2008, with only 52 episodes dubbed.

Synopsis

Ginta is a Japanese high school boy who often fantasizes about a land known as Mar Heaven. One day, he is mysteriously summoned to the imaginary land, which in fact turned out to be real. Upon reaching there, he learns of powerful weapons known as Arms that exist in Mar Heaven. With the companions and friends that he meets during his travels, the group seeks to destroy the Chess, a faction led by the mysterious Phantom, which is determined to bring about Mar Heaven's Ultimate Demise for reasons unknown.

Cast

Image	Character	Seiyū	Dub Actor
Team MÄR
	Ginta Toramizu	Motoko Kumai	Spike Spencer
	Babbo (ARM)	Banjō Ginga	Michael McConnohie
	Princess Snow	Ai Shimizu	Michelle Ruff
	Jack	Daisuke Sakaguchi	Bryce Papenbrook
	Dorothy	Saki Nakajima	Wendee Lee
	Alan	Jūrōta Kosugi	Lex Lang
	Alvis	Sōichirō Hoshi	Yuri Lowenthal
	Nanashi	Masaya Onosaka	Liam O'Brien
Chess Pieces
	Diana	Michiko Neya	Tara Platt
	Phantom	Mitsuki Saiga	Derek Stephen Prince
	Peta	Kōichi Tōchika	Kyle Hebert
	Halloween	Hiroshi Matsumoto	Richard Epcar
	Rolan	Susumu Chiba	Keith Silverstein
	Ian	Shinji Kawada	Nolan North
	Galian	Yasunori Matsumoto	Patrick Seitz
	Ash	Katsuyuki Konishi	Christopher Corey Smith
	Candice	Kumi Sakuma	Karen Strassman
	Rapunzel	Yōko Sasaki	Melodee Spevack
	Hamelin	Wataru Hatano	Kirk Thornton
	Girom	Hiroyuki Yoshino	Keith Silverstein
	Garon	Hidenari Ugaki	Douglas Rye
	Kollekio	Tetsuhara Ohta	Michael Sorich
	Aqua	Kimiko Koyama	Stephanie Sheh
	Avrute	Daiki Matsubayashi	Joe Cappelletti
	Kannochi	Hideyuki Umezu	Dave Wittenberg
	Maira	Keiichi Sonobe	David Lodge
	Mr. Hook	Kentarō Itō	Doug Stone
	Orco	Tomoyuki Shimura	Kirk Thornton
	Loco	Sawa Ishige	Sandy Fox
	Leno Rodokin	Makoto Yoshimura	Doug Erholtz
	Pano Rodokin	Yuko Sasamoto	Michele Specht
	Alibaba	Daisuke Kirii	Vic Mignogna
	Fugi	Chihiro Suzuki	Jason C. Lee
	Rondo	Daiki Matsubayashi	Jamieson Price
	Bols	Kunihiro Kawamoto	David Lodge
	Gido	Megumi Toyoguchi	Amanda Winn Lee
Humans
	Danna Toramizu	Toshihiko Seki	Keith Silverstein
	Koyuki	Ai Shimizu	Michelle Ruff
	Ms. Toramizu	Sayori Ishizuka	Jessica Straus
	Jack's Mom	Yuko Tachibana	Ellyn Stern
	Jake	Toshihiko Nakajima	Kyle Hebert
	Alma	Masumi Asano	Stephanie Sheh
	John Peach	Mitsuo Iwata	Vic Mignogna
	Gaira	Tomoyuki Shimura	Douglas Rye
	Princess Reginlief	Sayori Ishizuka	Kirsten Potter
	Grand Elder of Caldia	Kan Tanaka	Michael Sorich
Creatures
	Belle	Rie Kugimiya	Stephanie Sheh
	Garu Rogelu	Tomoyuki Shimura	Kirk Thornton
	Ruga Rogelu	Hiroshi Matsumoto	Richard Epcar
	Edward	Kōichi Sakaguchi	Eddie Frierson
	Pozun	Katsuya Shiga	R. Martin Klein