Miaka, a junior high school student in Tokyo, has normalproblems: fights with her mom, entrance exams, anddeciding where s she s going to go eat with her friends.But when she finds a mysterious book in the library, herlife is changed forever when she and her best friend aretransported inside!Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play is a Japanese mangaseries written and illustrated by Yu Watase and publishedin Sho¯jo Comic form in Japan. The series became verypopular, and was later adapted into a 52-episode animeseries by Studio Pierrot. The series originally aired fromApril 1995 through March 1996 on the anime satellitechannel Animax and the regular cable channel TV Tokyo.