Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Fleeing the war, the immortal Machia, graced with eternal youth, finds a baby abandoned in the forest and decides to raise it as her own child, sparking a moving story between a mortal and a being who does not age.

Cast

Manaka Iwami

as Maquia (voice)

Miyu Irino

as Ariel (voice)

Yuuki Sakurai

as Ariel as a Child (voice)

Ai Kayano

as Leilia (voice)

Yuki Kaji

as Krim (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

as Lang (voice)

Rina Sato

as Mido (voice)

Yoko Hikasa

as Dita (voice)

Miyuki Sawashiro

as Racine (voice)

Tomokazu Sugita

as Izor (voice)

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