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  1. Fantasy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Sci-Fi
  4. Slice of Life
  1. Hal Film Maker
Oct 5, 2005 at 12:30pm EDT

On the planet Aqua lies the watery city of Neo Venezia, a tourist hub in which people travel around in gondolas. Professional gondoliers known as Undines are well-revered as they act as tour guides for the people. Akari Mizunashi is a gondolier in training and also an employee of Aria Company. She gets to meet all sorts of people as she takes them on the gondola rides, from friendly mentors to special individuals, all this admidst the beautiful scenic backdrop of the entire city.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Fantasy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Sci-Fi
  4. Slice of Life
  1. Hal Film Maker
Apr 2, 2006 at 12:06pm EDT

In the continuation of the last series, Akari Mizunashi continues her job as a gondolier along with her friends from the other two rival companies, Aika and Alice. As they continue their training to become Undines, they continue to meet new people and partake on mysterious adventures, all in the quiet, scenic and peaceful city of Neo Venezia.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Fantasy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Sci-Fi
  4. Slice of Life
  1. Hal Film Maker
Jan 7, 2008 at 12:30pm EST

It is the year 2301. Man has terraformed Mars into a beautiful water planet, and has renamed it "Aqua". Built upon it is Neo-Venezia, an exact replica of old Venice, with beautiful waterways, palaces and plazas. Akari Mizunashi, a 15 year old girl arrives from Man-Home (formerly known as Earth) to become a gondolier trainee at a company called Aria Company. The company is lead by Alicia Florence, one of the three best gondoliers, also known as the three Water Fairies. Trough hard training, Akari aims to become a Prima herself. Many encounters and mysterious events are sure to follow on this planet of miracles.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Comedy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Slice of Life
  1. Hal Film Maker
June 24, 2008 EDT

Special episode based on manga Navigation 39 entitled "The Secret Place". Its action takes place between episodes 5 and 6 of Aria the Origination.

Akari and President Aria take a walk in the eastern part of Neo-Venezia. The are spotted by Akatsuki, who follows them to try to greet Akari. They eventually end up at St Mark's Basilica, where Akari has a secret place, which is discovered by Akatsuki, Aika, and Alice.

[Source: Wikipedia]

  1. Fantasy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Sci-Fi
  4. Slice of Life
  1. TYO Animations
December 23, 2015 EST

The story starts with Ai practicing on the gondola with Akari. As they travel through a canal, they meet Aika and Alice. All three have not had much time to meet since becoming Prima undines. Considering even the little time they spend together a "miracle," Akari remembers a certain incident and relates it to Ai.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Fantasy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Sci-Fi
  4. Slice of Life
  1. J.C.STAFF
March 4, 2021 EST

The season is fall and the city of Neo-Venezia is covered in fallen leaves. Something is bothering Anya, who works at Orange Planet. Her senior colleagues Alice and Athena haven’t seen each other due to their busy schedules, which is making Athena feel sad. But for some reason, Alice seems to be avoiding her altogether.

With her friends Ai and Azusa’s help, Anya tries to find a definitive way for Alice and Athena to get together. But during this time, Anya learns of a situation that only she can see because of where she stands.

[Source: SHOCHIKU]

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