Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge English Sub & Dub

About Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge

Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge (炎の蜃気楼(ミラージュ)～みなぎわの反逆者～) blends action, drama and romance by MADHOUSE (2004). Below is a fresh retelling of what the story is about. In short: Takaya was sent to Kyoto to investigate the re-awakening of Ikko sect and Araki Murashige, a member of the Ikko sect who deserted the clan.With the help of his vassal Haruie. Unfortunately, by the time they meet, Haruie recognizes Araki as Shintarou, her lover in her past-life.

More of the story: Takaya orders her to eliminate Araki, who is a threat, but will she be able to do it. Furthermore Takaya finally runs into Naoe...

With action at the core, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Takaya Ougi (Toshihiko Seki) and Nobutsuna Naoe (Shou Hayami) are two of the characters you will meet early. It will appeal most to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights. The run is 3 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by MADHOUSE, so the studio's house style defines how Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge looks and moves on screen. Within the action category, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Its 6.1/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Voice casting, including Toshihiko Seki as Takaya Ougi, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. Released in 2004, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.