R.O.D - Read or Die

A book-loving substitute teacher with paper-manipulating powers secretly fights the IJIN Army as "The Paper," a secret agent for the British Library's Special Operations Division.

CHARACTERS

Yomiko Readman

Introverted Papermaster agent, Yomiko Readman, uses paper powers to fight for the British Library.

Portrayed by Miura Rieko

Nancy Makuhari

Nancy Makuhari: Yomiko's ally with phase-shifting abilities; initially hostile, but becomes a friend.

Portrayed by Neya Michiko

Drake Anderson

A tough, superstitious mercenary expert with firearms, Drake balances his no-nonsense job with his fatherly duties.

Portrayed by Iwasaki Masami

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Studio Deen

Season

Spring 2001

Start Date

2001-05-22

End Date

2002-02-05

Episodes

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