This story takes place about one hundred years ago. Nadja is a bright, cheerful girl who was raised in an orphanage near London, England. Nadja was entrusted to the orphanage when she was a baby. So she thought her father and mother were dead. But before her thirteenth birthday, she found out that her mother might be alive. Nadja sets out on a journey to find her mother! With all of Europe as the stage, Nadja's exciting adventure begins!

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Fushigi no Umi no Nadia
- AniList score
- 7.3
- Year
- 1990
- Format
- TV
- Episodes
- 39 episodes
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Romance
- Sci-Fi
Synopsis
In 1889, the world is on the pinnacle of great discoveries in technology. In mankind's grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle, obsessed with restoring the former Atlantean empire to the glory it once held, begins his plans to take over the world. Nadia, with the help of a young inventor, Jean Raltique, and the mysterious captain Nemo of the submarine Nautilus, must fight to sa…
Tags
- Historical
- Ships
- Steampunk
- Coming of Age
- Foreign
- Female Protagonist
- Heterosexual
- Orphan
- Classic Literature
- Cult
- Conspiracy
- Exiled
- Lost Civilization
- Mythology
- Aliens
- Robots
- Tanned Skin
- Male Protagonist
- Royal Affairs
- Animals
- Estranged Family
- Revenge
- Aviation
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