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Vision of Escaflowne · Episode 1: Fateful Confession

Fateful Confession
1996-04-0225 min

One fateful day, high school sprinter Hitomi Kanzaki experiences a disturbing vision of another world and discovers from her best friend that Amano (the track team star she has a crush on) is about to go abroad. On an impulse, she asks him the next day for her first kiss -- if she can sprint 100 meters in thirteen seconds. But then, a young warrior prince and a dragon appears before Hitomi during the run ....

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Vision of EscaflowneVision of Escaflowne★ 73%
Vision of Escaflowne

Vision of Escaflowne

Tenkuu no Escaflowne
天空のエスカフローネ

Also known as: Tenkuu no Escaflowne, 天空のエスカフローネ, The Vision of Escaflowne, La Visión de Escaflowne, Vision d'Escaflowne

TV1996★ 73%AdventureFantasyMechaRomance

Synopsis

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. (Source: Anime News Network)

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Characters & Voice Actors

Van Fanel
Van FanelMain
Tomokazu SekiJP
Tomokazu Seki
Allen Schezar
Allen SchezarMain
Shinichirou MikiJP
Shinichirou Miki
Hitomi Kanzaki
Hitomi KanzakiMain
Maaya SakamotoJP
Maaya Sakamoto
Dryden Fassa
Dryden FassaSupporting
Juurouta KosugiJP
Juurouta Kosugi
Mogura Otoko
Mogura OtokoSupporting
ChafuurinJP
Chafuurin
Gaddes
GaddesSupporting
Tooru OokawaJP
Tooru Ookawa
Eriya
EriyaSupporting
Narumi HidakaJP
Narumi Hidaka
Dilandau Albatou
Dilandau AlbatouSupporting
Minami TakayamaJP
Minami Takayama
Millerna Sara Aston
Millerna Sara AstonSupporting
Mayumi IizukaJP
Mayumi Iizuka
Dornkirk
DornkirkSupporting
Masato YamanouchiJP
Masato Yamanouchi
Chid Ouji
Chid OujiSupporting
Minami TakayamaJP
Minami Takayama
Naria
NariaSupporting
Yuri AmanoJP
Yuri Amano

Staff

Maaya Sakamoto
Maaya SakamotoTheme Song Performance (OP)
Sonny Strait
Sonny StraitADR Director (English; Funimation)
Youko Kanno
Youko KannoTheme Song Arrangement (OP)
Youko Kanno
Youko KannoTheme Song Composition (OP)
Youko Kanno
Youko KannoMusic
Shinichirou Watanabe
Shinichirou WatanabeStoryboard (eps 5, 8, 12, 16)
Shinichirou Watanabe
Shinichirou WatanabeEpisode Director (eps 5, 8)
Nobuteru Yuuki
Nobuteru YuukiCharacter Design

Relations

Escaflowne: A Girl in GaeaAlternativeEscaflowne: A Girl in Gaea

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JMack24scored 65/100
r/im14andEscaflowneisdeep
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ZNotescored 85/100
Takes the numerous features of the fantastical and weaves them together into a slow, but always moving, tale.
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Lenloscored 79/100
An engaging episode-to-episode Mecha series that shot for "Sci-fi Epic" and landed in "YA Fiction"
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Tonguetydscored 70/100
A delightful childish daydream cut short
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09philjscored 70/100
Slightly mangled, but exciting and beautifully rendered fantasy adventure.