Fox Kids was a major way for viewers to catch anime long before the arrival of streaming services like Crunchyroll and cable programming blocks like Toonami and Adult Swim. While Escaflowne wasn ...

At least, that was the case in Japan. People on the other side of the globe, however, had a far different reaction. In the United States, The Vision of Escaflowne outsold nearly every other anime ...

One of the most popular mecha designers in anime is one with a unique international reach. From working on anime like 'Escaflowne' to 'Cowboy Bebop', Kimitoshi Yamane is a widely respected figure ...

Escaflowne: Collector’s Edition is now readily available on Blu-ray at retailers such as Amazon. Disclosure: Funimation sent me a copy of this boxset for the purposes of this review.

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 ...

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 ...

The television series from which the largely incomprehensible animated film Escaflowne springs was a huge success in Japan. An example of the popular Japanese animation style called animé, it ...

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 ...

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, The Vision of Escaflowne, and Escaflowne: The Movie are coming to Blu-ray and DVD, Funimation announced at its Anime Expo 2016 panel.

One of Escaflowne‘s best merits is its brisk pacing–especially in contrast to the laborious, drawn-out plotting that can typify anime. That swiftness also makes it tough to summarize.