Maria-sama ga Miteru
Roses under Mary's care (Japaneseマリア様がみてる, Maria- sama ga Miteru (often abbreviated as Marimite ); literally as: The Virgin Mary is watching ) is a light novel series of the Japanese author Oyuki Konno, also known as Anime and Manga has been implemented.
Action
Yumi goes to the lowest level of the Catholic Lillian Girls' High School, where it is common for older students one of the younger than her sister ( soeur; japan for sister; French for sister and Imoto (妹). ) Accept and to care of them. Yumi admires Sachiko older. This belongs to the exclusive circle of roses, form the Student Council Yamayurikai (山 百合 会). Yumi is thought of as a sister Sachiko.
In the rest of the story is mostly about the interpersonal relationships of the various girls. The focus is on the relationship between Sachiko and Yumi, but also that of the other student council members among themselves are illuminated.
Creation and publication
The novel series is published in April 1998 by Shueisha publishing in the magazine Cobalt, and so far includes 35 volumes. The drawings for the novels designed Reine Hibiki. The series was a one-shot entitled Maria- sama ga Miteru ahead in the same magazine in February 1997.
In German the light novel appeared as Roses under Mary's care at Tokyopop. Due to poor sales, the release of the novels was discontinued after 5 volumes until further notice.
Adaptations
Manga
Since October 2003, but a manga implementation of the novels, drawn by Satoru Nagasawa will appear in individual chapters, first to Margaret, one is directing to young girls Japanese manga magazine, now in its sister magazine The Margaret. The Shueisha Publishing brings this single chapter out in anthologies, eight of which have been published.
Tokyopop released the manga series in German in the previous eight volumes of the manga series. Tong Li published the manga in Taiwan.
Anime
A 13- episode anime series of light novel was created in 2004, directed by Yukihiro Matsushita and was produced by the animation studio Studio DEEN. The character design designed Akira Matsushima and the artistic director had Nobuto Sakamoto held. The series was broadcast on January 7, 2004 to March 31, 2004 by TV Tokyo in Japan. Another anime series with 13 Haru (春~ ~マリア様がみてる), also with 13 episodes, she ran until September 26, 2004 - As of 4 July 2004 was followed by a second season under the title Maria- sama ga Miteru. Follow expired January 3, 2009 in Japan on AT -X.
An original video animation Roses under Mary's care appeared in the form of five 50 - Minutigen episodes from November 2006 to July 2007 on DVD.
The series has been translated into English, Spanish, Russian, Tagalog and Chinese.
Synchronization
Music
The music of the series composed Mikiya Katakura. The biasing titles are Pastel Pure by Mikiya Katakura and Pastel Pure by Ali Project. The Broadcast were underlaid with Sonata Blue Mikiya Katakura of. Was used for the series of 2009 Chizu Sanpo (地 図 散 歩) of kukui for the bias and Kumori Garasu no Muko (くもりガラス の 向こう) by Kaori Hikita for the end credits.
Tonveröffentlichungen
Since 2004, published by Shueisha twelve radio play CDs on the roles are spoken by the same speakers as in the anime. Moreover, in 2004 the soundtrack of the series was released on two CDs, three more CDs followed, 2005.
Internet Radio
Animate produced an Internet radio broadcast to Maria- sama ga Miteru, the content did not follow the original. A first half-hour program was published in December 2005, a regular publication began in March 2006. 19te the first and last episode was posted on the website in November 2006. After that followed individual specials.
Movie
Directed by Kotaro Terauchi came on 6 November 2010, a live-action adaptation into Japanese cinema.