{"rewrite":{"id":"r_f1ffe944b5474eb4a5bd65ba","clusterId":"c_f8914a0a2e0a41e7bea9ddbe","slug":"fushigi-yugi-blu-ray-box-case-art-revealed-with-cast-comments","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Fushigi Yugi Blu-Ray Box Case Art Revealed With Cast Comments","summary":"Yuu Watase drew the three-sided case illustration for the Fushigi Yugi Blu-ray BOX, releasing August 26. The image shows Miaka, Tamahome, and the Suzaku Seven Stars. Voice actors Kii Arakawa and Hikaru Midorikawa shared anniversary messages.","whyItMatters":"The 30th-anniversary Blu-ray release gives the classic shojo fantasy a high-definition edition with new packaging from the original creator.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eYuu Watase has drawn the three-sided case illustration for the upcoming Fushigi Yugi Blu-ray BOX. The art features protagonist Miaka Yuuki, Tamahome, and the Suzaku Seven Stars. The box set is scheduled for release on August 26.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVoice actors Kii Arakawa, who plays Miaka, and Hikaru Midorikawa, who plays Tamahome, also sent comments. Arakawa called playing Miaka \"a gift of life.\" Midorikawa noted the 30th anniversary of the TV anime broadcast and said Fushigi Yugi remains a top-ranked work he wants to recommend. He urged fans to pass the series on to the next generation.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Hikaru Midorikawa's comment singles out Fushigi Yugi as a top-ranked recommendation thirty years on. The BD-Box gives the cast a second platform to advocate for the series beyond the original broadcast.","twitterPost":"Midorikawa calls Fushigi Yugi a top-ranked recommendation thirty years later. The BD-Box lets cast members advocate for the series again.","threadsPost":"The BD-Box case art by Yuu Watase shows Miaka, Tamahome, and the Suzaku Seven Stars. But the cast comments are the stronger signal. Hikaru Midorikawa explicitly calls Fushigi Yugi a top-ranked recommendation three decades later. Kii Arakawa calls playing Miaka a gift of life. The box set is a rerelease, but the cast is using it to make a case for the series' lasting value.","newsletterBlurb":"Yuu Watase drew the three-sided case illustration for the Fushigi Yugi Blu-ray BOX, releasing August 26. The image shows Miaka, Tamahome, and the Suzaku Seven Stars. Voice actors Kii Arakawa and Hikaru Midorikawa shared messages for the 30th anniversary.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Comic Natalie\",\"url\":\"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/674020\",\"title\":\"\\\"Fushigi Yugi\\\" BD-BOX case illustration drawn by Yuu Watase unveiled; comments from Kii Arakawa and Hikaru Midorikawa\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3996,"outputTokens":545,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1780052762,"createdAt":"2026-05-29T11:05:50.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-29T11:16:59.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-29T11:16:59.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_f8914a0a2e0a41e7bea9ddbe","canonicalTitle":"「ふしぎ遊戯」BD-BOX渡瀬悠宇描き下ろしケース公開　荒木香衣、緑川光もコメント","representativeArticleId":"a_1673d4a77fe129645cf266ba","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Fushigi Yugi\"],\"manga_titles\":[\"Fushigi Yugi\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Yuu Watase\",\"Kae Araki\",\"Hikaru Midorikawa\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-29T09:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-29T09:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-29T11:16:59.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Comic Natalie","url":"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/674020","title":"「ふしぎ遊戯」BD-BOX渡瀬悠宇描き下ろしケース公開　荒木香衣、緑川光もコメント"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Fushigi Yugi"],"manga_titles":["Fushigi Yugi"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Yuu Watase","Kae Araki","Hikaru Midorikawa"],"type":"release","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Yuu Watase drew the three-sided case illustration for the Fushigi Yugi Blu-ray BOX, featuring Miaka, Tamahome, and the Suzaku Seven Stars.","The Blu-ray box set releases on August 26.","Voice actor Kii Arakawa, who plays Miaka, called playing the role 'a gift of life.'","Voice actor Hikaru Midorikawa, who plays Tamahome, noted the 30th anniversary of the TV anime and urged fans to pass the series on to the next generation."]}