TV series
The Vision of Escaflowne
1996, Japanese, on TV Tokyo. Created by Shoji Kawamori.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1996
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8.2/10 from 204 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Vision of Escaflowne
The Vision of Escaflowne isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online.
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Latest episode
S1 E26: Eternal Love
Aired 24 September 1996
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Shoji KawamoriCreator
- Maaya SakamotoHitomi Kanzaki (voice) · 26 ep
- Tomokazu SekiVan Fanel (voice) · 26 ep
- Shin-ichiro MikiAllen Schezar (voice) · 26 ep
- Mayumi IzukaMillerna Aston (voice) · 26 ep
- Minami TakayamaDilandau Albatau / Prince Child (voice) · 26 ep
- Jouji NakataFolken Fanel (voice) · 26 ep
- Yuri AmanoEries Aston / Naria (voice) · 26 ep
- Ikue OtaniMerle (voice) · 26 ep
- Toru OkawaGaddes (voice) · 26 ep
- Ginzo MatsuoKio (voice) · 26 ep
- Masato YamanouchiEmperor Dornkirk (voice) · 26 ep
- Jurota KosugiDryden Fassa (voice) · 26 ep
Details
- First aired
- 2 April 1996
- Last aired
- 24 September 1996
- Network
- TV Tokyo
- Original title
- 天空のエスカフローネ
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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The Vision of Escaflowne: quick answers
Is The Vision of Escaflowne worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 204 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Vision of Escaflowne are there?
The Vision of Escaflowne has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is The Vision of Escaflowne finished?
Yes. The Vision of Escaflowne ended in 1996, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Vision of Escaflowne on?
The Vision of Escaflowne isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
The Vision of Escaflowne parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Vision of Escaflowne is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Vision of Escaflowne?
If you liked The Vision of Escaflowne, try ZENSHU, Valvrave the Liberator, The Heroic Legend of Arslan.
Who created The Vision of Escaflowne?
The Vision of Escaflowne was created by Shoji Kawamori and stars Maaya Sakamoto, Tomokazu Seki, Shin-ichiro Miki.