Animax, TV Tokyo Animax Cartoon Network (Adult Swim) AnimeCentral |first_aired=July 4, 2001 |last_aired=December 26, 2001 |num_episodes=26 }} Akita Shoten Tokyopop |serialized=Weekly Sh?nen Champion |first_run=October 4, 2001 |last_run=June 20, 2002 |num_volumes=5 }} , also known as s.CRY.ed or Scryed, is a 26-episode Japanese anime TV series, produced by Sunrise, directed by Gor? Taniguchi and written by Y?suke Kuroda, which first aired in Japan on TV Tokyo and Animax. The music for the series was composed by K?tar? Nakagawa. A manga adaptation, drawn by Yasunari Toda, was serialized in Akita Shoten's Weekly Sh?nen Champion. The anime is licensed by Bandai. Starting in 2003, Bandai released the show in North America as six individual Region 1 volumes, followed by a complete six-disc box set in November 2004. Later, the series premiered on Cartoon N