The manga series Magic Knight Rayearth, created by CLAMP, begins serialization in the Japanese magazine Nakayoshi.
The anime television adaptation of Magic Knight Rayearth premieres in Japan, bringing the story to a wider audience.
The original Magic Knight Rayearth manga series concludes its serialization.
The Magic Knight Rayearth anime television series finishes its broadcast.
An original video animation (OVA) for Magic Knight Rayearth is released, providing additional story content not covered in the TV series.
Three girls from Earth—Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu—are summoned to the magical world of Cephiro to become Magic Knights and save Princess Emeraude.
The Magic Knights meet Princess Emeraude who explains the crisis of Cephiro and asks for their help to save the world.
The Magic Knights set out to awaken the three Rune Gods in order to gain their power to save Cephiro.
The Magic Knights successfully awaken the first Rune God, marking a major step in their quest.
The Magic Knights awaken the second Rune God, gaining more power to face their challenges.
It is revealed that Princess Emeraude was praying for a warrior to end her life to save Cephiro from destruction.
The Magic Knights are forced to confront and ultimately defeat Princess Emeraude to save Cephiro.
After saving Cephiro, the Magic Knights return to their original world, changed by their experiences.
The Magic Knights are summoned back to Cephiro to face a new threat endangering the world.
The Magic Knights confront Zagato, the former guardian who opposes their mission in Cephiro.
With Zagato defeated, peace is restored to Cephiro once again thanks to the Magic Knights.