Series · 2001 – 2002 · Animation
The Library of Congress never planned for this!
Yomiko Readman is a lovable, near-sighted bibliomaniac working as a substitute teacher at a Japanese high school. Her real identity, however, is that of a secret agent for the British Library Special Operations Division. Her codename: "The Paper." The moniker denotes her supernatural ability to freely manipulate paper into any object she can imagine, including tools and weapons in her fight against the powerful and self-serving IJIN (Great Historical Figure) Army! Along with her partner, the enigmatic "Ms. Deep," Yomiko travels across the world in attempt to solve the mystery behind the reincarnation of historical figures and their attempt to control the world.
1 season · 3 episodes

Episode 01
Reader, this is an incident.
Mysterious terrorist events have much in common; specifically, a book that will send three agents of the British Library Special Operations Division around the world to stop a deadly plot.

Episode 02
Yomiko, it's India.
Yomiko Readman, Nancy Makuhari and Drake Anderson travel to India to investigate the origin of the mysterious book, but are interrupted when another I-jin appears.

Episode 03
Yomiko, you're in trouble.
After motives and true intentions have been revealed, the British Library Special Operations Division races to save the world under international pressure.
based on 16 votes
Yomiko Readman is a lovable, near-sighted bibliomaniac working as a substitute teacher at a Japanese high school. Her real identity, however, is that of a secret agent for the British Library Special Operations Division. Her codename: "The Paper." The moniker denotes her supernatural ability to freely manipulate paper into any object she can imagine, including tools and weapons in her fight against the powerful and self-serving IJIN (Great Historical Figure) Army! Along with her partner, the enigmatic "Ms. Deep," Yomiko travels across the world in attempt to solve the mystery behind the reincarnation of historical figures and their attempt to control the world.
8 principal cast
R.O.D: Read or Die is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 3 total episodes, rated 7.9/10 by 16 viewers.
R.O.D: Read or Die has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.
R.O.D: Read or Die has ended and is no longer in production.
R.O.D: Read or Die first aired on May 23, 2001.
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