Arjuna English Sub & Dub

About Arjuna

If you are hunting for a new adventure series, Arjuna (Chikyuu Shoujo Arjuna) deserves a look (2001). The setup goes like this. In short: Juna Ariyoshi is an ordinary Japanese schoolgirl, who possesses a childlike curiosity and a strong admiration toward nature. One day, while on a trip with her boyfriend, Tokio Oshima, Juna dies from a motorcycle accident.

Next up: However, she is given a chance to live by an individual named Chris Hawken. He offers her abilities that make her the avatar of time; in exchange, she needs to struggle to protect the Earth from evil forces called raaja, which are born out of the toxic pollution human beings have caused. She soon discovers that this is no easy task.

In an adventure series like this, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. It will appeal most to anyone who enjoys travel-the-world storytelling.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Satelight, which means the visual identity of Arjuna follows that studio's craft. Because it leans on adventure, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. Its 6.8/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. It aired in 2001, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.