One of the best points about mecha anime is that it is actually hugely diverse. A great case in point is the unique anime saga of The Vision of Escaflowne. A sumptuous and vibrant take on the fantasy ...

She may be only 15 years old, but Hitomi Kanzaki can't help being obsessed over her future. After all, the star of her track team, the dreamboat Amano, is moving far away to a different school! She's ...

Nearly three decades after its debut, The Vision of Escaflowne is still one of anime’s most beloved genre hybrids. At a time when isekai and mecha stories largely existed in separate lanes, this ...

Excerpts from Bandai Press Release: Bandai Entertainment will launch ‘’Escaflowne'' into theatrical release on Friday, January 25, 2002 within top U.S. and Canadian markets including New York, Los ...

While many western anime fans have Cartoon Network’s Toonami and Adult Swim to thank for introducing countless examples of the anime medium, the cable network was far from the only avenue for anime in ...

Adult fans of Japanese anime (the term for Japanese-style animation) will be impressed by the ambitious and imaginative “Escaflowne,” a good-vs.-evil tale of romance, fantasy and science fiction set ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Set on the world of Gaea, where Earth hangs in the sky, technology ...

Anime movie theater is a program that broadcasts "domestic and foreign theatrical version animation that can bear the adult's appreciation", "April 2004"metropolisIt started from broadcasting, and now ...

We’ve talked about The Vision of Escaflowne a few times here at Geek & Sundry. We keep singing its praises for a reason. No. Make that many, many reasons. Frankly, it’s one of the greatest anime ...

Shoji Kawamori may be one of the iconic names in anime and certainly in mecha. The creator of one of the most famous anime franchises in Japan in Macross and megahit in the west in Escaflowne, his ...

Before we get started, I must say that I really admire the theory behind Escaflowne the Movie. An approach that should definitely never be overused, the idea that you can take the same general premise ...