The Vision of Escaflowne
Series Overview
High school student Hitomi is transported from Earth to the magical world of Gaea, where she meets boy prince Van Fanel, and is caught up in his quest to unite the countries of Gaea against the ominous Zaibach empire. On the way, she discovers an hidden ability and strives to unravel layers of mystery surrounding Van, his past, and the giant machine known as Escaflowne.
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1 Season • 26 Episodes
25 min per episode
1996 – 1996
Premiered: Tue, Apr 2, 1996
Shoji KawamoriLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 26: “Eternal Love”
At long last, Dornkirk's vision of reviving the power of Atlantis seems realized as the Sphere of Absolute Fortune's effects spread across the battlefield and the world of Gaea. However, the war does not end as the Destiny-Altering Device only turns the combatants' bellicose thoughts into reality. Gaea's fate in the end lies in a girl from the Mystic Moon and a white-winged dragon.
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Escaflowne - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-04-27
Cast & Creators
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Maaya Sakamoto
Hitomi Kanzaki (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Van Fanel (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Allen Schezar (voice)
Mayumi Izuka
Millerna Aston (voice)
Minami Takayama
Dilandau Albatau / Prince Child (voice)
Jouji Nakata
Folken Fanel (voice)
Yuri Amano
Eries Aston / Naria (voice)
Ikue Otani
Merle (voice)
Toru Okawa
Gaddes (voice)
Ginzo Matsuo
Kio (voice)
Masato Yamanouchi
Emperor Dornkirk (voice)
Jurota Kosugi
Dryden Fassa (voice)
Chafurin
Mole Man (voice)
Toshihiko Nakajima
Teo (voice)
Tessyo Genda
Balgus (voice)
Narumi Hidaka
Eriya (voice)
Koji Tsujitani
Jajuka (voice)
Yuji Ueda
Reeden (voice)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shoji Kawamori
Shoji Kawamori, Ryota Yamaguchi
Yoko Kanno, Hajime Mizoguchi
Kazunobu Okeda
Masahiko Minami, Minoru Takanashi
Department Leadership Roster
Yoko Kanno
Original Music Composer
Hajime Mizoguchi
Original Music Composer
Masahiko Minami
Producer
Shoji Kawamori
Director
Kazunobu Okeda
Director of Photography
Shoji Kawamori
Screenplay
Ryota Yamaguchi
Writer
Minoru Takanashi
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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What is The Vision of Escaflowne about?
High school student Hitomi is transported from Earth to the magical world of Gaea, where she meets boy prince Van Fanel, and is caught up in his quest to unite the countries of Gaea against the ominous Zaibach empire. On the way, she discovers an hidden ability and strives to unravel layers of mystery surrounding Van, his past, and the giant machine known as Escaflowne.
How many seasons does The Vision of Escaflowne have?
The Vision of Escaflowne comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Vision of Escaflowne?
Key cast members in The Vision of Escaflowne include Maaya Sakamoto, Tomokazu Seki, Shin-ichiro Miki, Mayumi Izuka, Minami Takayama.
Who created or directed The Vision of Escaflowne?
The Vision of Escaflowne was developed and directed by Shoji Kawamori.