Aqua covers Akari's arrival on Aqua and her early training as a Pair or apprentice. As she trains, Akari befriends her mentor Alicia, trainees and seniors from rival companies-Aika, Alice, Akira, and Athena-and others in Neo-Venezia.
Her dream is to become an Undine, a gondolier who acts as a tour guide (see Terms below). Īt the start of Aqua, a young woman named Akari arrives from Manhome (マンホーム Manhōmu, formerly Earth, sometimes stylized as 地球 （ マンホーム ） with the base text for "Earth" serving as a gloss) to become a trainee gondolier with Aria Company, one of the three most prestigious water-guide companies in the city. Neo-Venezia, based on Venice in both architecture and atmosphere, is a harbor city of narrow canals instead of streets, traveled by unmotorized gondolas.
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The series has been praised for its calm pacing, optimistic worldview, beautiful art, and, for the anime, the quality of the soundtrack.Īqua and Aria take place in the early 24th century, starting in 2301 AD, in the city of Neo-Venezia (ネオ・ヴェネツィア Neo Venetsia, literally "New Venice") on the planet Aqua (アクア Akua, formerly Mars, sometimes stylized as 火星 （ アクア ） in the manga with the base text for "Mars" serving as a gloss), which was renamed after being terraformed into a habitable planet covered in oceans around 150 years beforehand. The series is set in the 24th century on a terraformed Mars, now named Aqua, and follows a young woman named Akari Mizunashi as she trains as an apprentice gondolier (known as Undines). The anime is licensed in North America by The Right Stuf International, which released all three seasons in box sets under its Nozomi Entertainment imprint between 30 September 2008 and 2 March 2010. Tokyopop released the two volumes of Aqua in October 2007 and February 2008 and six volumes of Aria between January 2008 and December 2010. Tokyopop then acquired the English-language rights to Aqua as well as Aria. A new anime film titled Aria the Benedizione premiered on 3 December 2021.ĪDV Manga released English translations of the first three volumes of Aria in 2004 before dropping the license. A film to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the anime series titled Aria the Crepuscolo premiered on 5 March 2021. An OVA, titled Aria the Avvenire, was released in the anime series' 10th anniversary Blu-ray box sets between December 2015 and June 2016. A first season was broadcast in 2005, a second season in 2006, an OVA released September 2007, and a third season in 2008 that ended around the same time as the manga serialization.
Hal Film Maker has adapted the manga into several anime television series.
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