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The Vision of Escaflowne (manga)

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[ serialized in [Shonen Ace], alternate retelling of (The) Vision of Escaflowne (TV) ]

Alternative title:
Escaflowne
Tenkuu no Escaflowne (Japanese)
Vision d'Escaflowne (French)
천공의 에스카플로네 (Korean)
Themes: mecha
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Hitomi Hoshino, a 16-year-old high school student with an interest in mysticism, experiences strange dreams at night. A mysterious temple. a tremendous jewel, a shadowy prince... the images trouble her, and a strange incantation keeps echoing in her mind. One day - during a simple fortune telling at school - Hitomi feels a magical pull, and in a shocking moment she is pulled from her body. She wakes up in a strange world where the Earth hangs in the sky and a headstrong prince asks her to power his god, the deity Escaflowne.
User Ratings: 110 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (English:1, dub:1)
 Excellent: 4 votes (English:2, dub:1, ?:1)
 Very good: 17 votes (English:8, sub:5, dub:3, ?:1)
 Good: 21 votes (English:9, sub:5, dub:4, German:1, ?:1, raw:1)
 Decent: 14 votes (English:5, sub:3, dub:3, ?:2, Ger.dub:1)
 So-so: 7 votes (dub:2, English:2, Ger.dub:1, ?:1, sub:1)
 Not really good: 7 votes (English:3, sub:2, dub:2)
 Weak: 11 votes (English:4, dub:3, sub:3, French:1)
 Bad: 11 votes (dub:5, sub:3, Fre.sub:1, English:1, Spa.edit.dub:1)
 Awful: 7 votes (sub:3, English:3, ?:1)
 Worst ever: 9 votes (English:4, sub:3, ?:1, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 364 users, rank: #150
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 4.982 (So-so-.01), std. dev.: 2.783, rank: #2977
Weighted mean: 4.906 (So-so-.09), rank: #2968 (seen all: 5.92 / seen some: 4.88 / won't finish: 2.18)
Bayesian estimate: 5.008 (So-so+.00), rank: #1929
Number of tankoubon: 8
Vintage: 1994-10-25 to 1997-11-26 (serialized in Monthly Shonen Ace)
Releases: We have 24
Links: We have 1
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Related releases:
    The Vision of Escaflowne (GN 2) 2003-08-01 (from $2.49)
    Vision of Escaflowne (GN 1) 2003-07-01 (from $2.49)
    Vision of Escaflowne (GN 3) 2003-11-01 (from $2.49)
    Vision of Escaflowne (GN 4) 2004-01-01 (from $2.49)
    Vision of Escaflowne (GN 5) 2004-02-01 (from $2.49)
    Vision of Escaflowne (GN 6) 2004-05-01 (from $2.49)
    Vision of Escaflowne (GN 7) 2004-07-01 (from $2.97)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Story & Art: Aki Katsu

Original creator:
Hajime Yatate
Shoji Kawamori

 (none)
Japanese companies 

Original Concept: Sunrise

Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten

English staff 
English cast 

Art director: Matthew Alford

Translation: Jeremiah Bourque

Adaptation: Lianne Sentar

Associate Editor: Tim Beedle

Cover Layout: Raymond Makowski

Director Of Editorials: Jeremy Ross

Introduction: Lianne Sentar

Lettering: Eric Botero

Managing Editor: Jill Freshney

President: John Parker

Production Coordination: Antonio DePietro

Production manager: Jennifer Miller

Retouching: Eric Botero

Senior Editor: Mark Paniccia

VP Of Production: Ron Klamert

 (none)
English companies 

Distributor: Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia)

Licensed by: TOKYOPOP

French staff 
French companies 
(none)
 

Publisher: Pika Édition

French cast 
(none)

German cast 
German staff 

Translation: Gyo Araiwa

(none)
German companies 

Publisher: Carlsen Comics

 
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