Summaries

Roughly based on Shakespeare's original, this fantastical tale is set in Neo Verona that houses the Capulet's and their rival's, the Montague's. Amidst the rivalry, Romeo and Juliet fall in love.

This is a story of a young and tragic love, set in the aerial city of Neo Verona. Tyranny rules this island in the sky after the Montague family took control 14 years prior. The disparity among the wealthy and poor is apparent in the present state, the earth dries and water stagnates. The sky itself is wrapped in a deep dense fog. Both Romeo and Juliet's lineages are of present and past ruling families of Neo Verona. Romeo is the son of the current Montague dictator, Juliet (a beautiful woman) masquerades as a man (Odin), she's the last descendant of Capulet the previous rulers who were killed by an assassin's dagger 14 years ago. Her true background is not to be revealed to her until her 16th birthday while being raised by her sister. The cruel hands of fate introduces 2 people who will become "Star Crossed Lovers".—ANN

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Keywords
  • anime animation
  • character name in title
  • based on play
  • shakespeare's romeo and juliet
Genres
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
  • Animation
  • Family
  • Romance
Release date Mar 17, 2007
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin Japan
Official sites CBC Official site
Language Japanese
Production companies G.D.H. Chubu-nippon Broadcasting Company (CBC) Sky Perfect Well Think

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