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 ...

The year 2000 marked the release of dozens of instantly iconic, sometimes generation-defining works of art across every single medium and genre. While films and TV shows such as Final Destination and ...

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 ...

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 ...

At last, the claim put forth in our headline has the backing of Wizard Magazine! Or more specifically, the Toons special Wizard put out for Fall ’98. Its cover heralded the arrival of Pokémon, but I ...

To pay tribute to the passing of colleague and anime producer Minoru Takanashi, character designer and animator Nobuteru Yuuki posted a Tweet last April 12. Anime News Network reports that Takanashi ...

On October 20, 2009, Bandai Home Entertainment will release Escaflowne: The Movie on Blu-ray. The story centers on Hitomi Kanzaki, who is tired of life. Depressed and despondent, she wishes that she ...

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 ...