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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...