Escaflowne

Escaflowne (1996)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime, Fantasy, Romance

Hitomi is a girl with psychic abilities who gets transported to the magical world of Gaea. She and her friends find themselves under attack from the evil Zaibach empire, and the Guymelf Escaflowne provides the key to it all.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26Eternal LoveSep 24, 1996
S01E25Zone of Absolute FortuneSep 17, 1996
S01E24Fateful DecisionSep 10, 1996
S01E23Storm PremonitionSep 3, 1996
S01E22The Black-Winged AngelAug 27, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Escaflowne' premiere?

'Escaflowne' premiered on April 2, 1996.

Who created the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

'Escaflowne' was created by Sh\u014dji Kawamori and Hajime Yatate.

Who directed the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

'Escaflowne' was directed by Kazuki Akane.

What genre does the TV show 'Escaflowne' belong to?

'Escaflowne' is a mecha, fantasy, and romance anime series.

Who composed the music for the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

The music for 'Escaflowne' was composed by Yoko Kanno.

What is the main plot of the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

'Escaflowne' follows the story of a high school student named Hitomi who is transported to the mystical world of Gaea, where she becomes involved in a conflict between the Zaibach Empire and the Kingdom of Fanelia.

Who are the main characters in the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

The main characters in 'Escaflowne' include Hitomi Kanzaki, Van Fanel, Allen Schezar, Merle, and Dilandau Albatou.

What is the significance of the mecha 'Escaflowne' in the TV show?

'Escaflowne' is a powerful mecha suit that Van Fanel pilots. It plays a crucial role in the battles and conflicts throughout the series.

Is 'Escaflowne' set in a different world or universe?

Yes, 'Escaflowne' is set in the fictional world of Gaea.

Are there supernatural elements in the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

Yes, 'Escaflowne' incorporates supernatural elements such as mystic powers, dragon-like creatures, and ancient prophecies.

What is the art style used in the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

'Escaflowne' features a blend of traditional hand-drawn animation and computer-generated imagery (CGI).

Are there any romantic subplots in the TV show 'Escaflowne'?

Yes, 'Escaflowne' explores various romantic subplots, including a love triangle involving Hitomi, Van, and Allen.

Does the TV show 'Escaflowne' have any notable voice actors?

Yes, 'Escaflowne' features notable voice actors such as Maaya Sakamoto, Tomokazu Seki, and Shinichiro Miki.

Is 'Escaflowne' based on a manga or a novel?

No, 'Escaflowne' is an original anime series and was not based on a manga or novel.

Did 'Escaflowne' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Escaflowne' received critical acclaim for its animation, storytelling, and music. It won several awards, including the Animation Kobe Award for TV Feature in 1996.

How many episodes does the TV show 'Escaflowne' have?

'Escaflowne' consists of 26 episodes.

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Also known as

  • Escaflowne of the Heavens
  • The Vision of Escaflowne
  • Vision d`Escaflowne (France)
  • Vision of Escaflowne (Germany)
  • I cieli di Escaflowne (Italy)
  • 天空のエスカフローネ (Japan)
  • Tenkuu no Escaflowne (Japan)
  • Tenkū no Esukafurōne (Japan)
  • La Visión de Escaflowne (Spain)
  • Марево Ескафлону (Ukraine)

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