Brushing the hair of another and childish Rozen Maiden makes Tomo dizzy. She’s unaware why, but it doesn’t looks like her Rozen Maiden knows either. The little doll named Hinaichigo loves the girls stuff and hates it when Tomoe has to go to school each day, to be alone. Before Hinaichigo goes sleeping in her case she makes an promise she and Tomoe gets to play when nightfall.

Shinku prefers quiet environment but… Nori let her taste all kinds of food, while Jun is scolding her to get out his room. Irritated Shinku orders a cup of tea which Nori’s instantly accepts and runs off. In spite of the broken window in Jun’s room Shinku orders Jun to close it. Dazzled Jun shouts he’s unable ’cause of the previous attacker who broke the glass. Shinku shakers her head, he conclude instantly without thinking. For now, Jun have to watch her.

A pleasant old fashioned party is going on. Jokes are made and champagnes are toasted. The cooks and cleaners are doing there job and everything goes smooth. The daughter of the party owner is dressed in a red dress and together with her father in the surroundings of the party. At bedtime she finds one doll overlooking her. That doll wears the same clothes as her, red dress, clothed hat, green ribbon…

The doll walks to her, but the girl in red dress doesn’t want to play with it. Instead she puts her away in a suitcase, designed for the doll. Just before she drops the lid, the doll get a glimpse of the girl in red dress hugging her father. Then all becomes black,as the suitcase doesn’t offer indoor light, locked up she only is able to wait, wait and wait …

Rozen Maiden

Duration: ~24min each episode
Episodes: 2 Seasons each 12 episodes
OVA has 2 episodes
(and 8 volumes manga)
Licensed status: Geneon Entertainment (DVD version only)
Licensed date: 29th May 2007
Genre: Action, Shoujo, Drama
Official Homepage
Promo (official, youtube)
Trailer Rozen Maiden (fanmade, veoh)
For more resources check below, a DDL for the first ep is also available, you can also watch the entire series, both seasons and OVA online in good quality. Please read on.

General Information

The first volume of the manga was published in Japan 25th March 2003. In 7th October, 2004 the new anime series ‘Rozen Maiden’ aired, which was a success. A year later, on 21th October 2005, the second season named ‘Rozen Maiden Traumend‘ was aired and nearing the ending of the show an OVA was introduced. Traumend is German for Dreaming.