Earl and Fairy

About Earl and Fairy

If you are hunting for a new adventure series, Earl and Fairy (伯爵と妖精) deserves a look (2008). The setup goes like this. The setup: In the nineteenth century, we find Lydia Carlton living in Scotland, making a living as a fairy doctor. She is one of those rare humans who can see and communicate with fairies.

More of the story: No one believes her. However, Edgar is in need of someone with a vast knowledge of fairy lore, and Lydia is just that person. After rescuing her, he grows into her employer, but there are many secrets and emotions that seem to follow Edgar, who claims to be the Blue Knight's Earl.

In an adventure series like this, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. Edgar J. C. Ashenbert (Hikaru Midorikawa) and Lydia Carlton (Nana Mizuki) are two of the characters you will meet early. This one is best suited to anyone who enjoys travel-the-world storytelling. The run is 12 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Artland is the studio behind Earl and Fairy, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Within the adventure category, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. Its 6.7/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Voice casting, including Hikaru Midorikawa as Edgar J. C. Ashenbert, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. Released in 2008, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.