# Hikari to Mizu no Daphne
*Also known as: Daphne in the Brilliant Blue / 光と水のダフネ*

## Facts
- Format: TV
- Status: concluded
- Year: 2004
- Season: WINTER

## Renewal Score
**Hikari to Mizu no Daphne** has a **20% renewal probability** on Courcast (confidence: 91%) as of 2026-06-03.

## Synopsis
In the future, water has covered much of the Earth due to the effects of global warming. The orphaned Maia Mizuki, 15, just graduated from middle school and has already applied for employment in the elite paramilitary Ocean Agency, part of the futuristic world government. Only the best, most intelligent, and physically fit students are eligible for admission. Maia, the series' protagonist, is set to become one of the few.
But her ideal life quickly falls apart. To her disappointment, Maia unexpe

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*Last updated: 2026-06-03*