As the series progresses, many of the characters' pasts and motivations, as well as the true nature of the planet Gaea, are revealed. Hitomi's latent psychic powers are enhanced on Gaea and she quickly becomes embroiled in the conflicts between the Zaibach Empire and several more peaceful countries. On Gaea, Earth is known as the Mystic Moon or 'Phantom Moon' (幻の月, Maboroshii no tsuki?). The series focuses on the heroine, Hitomi Kanzaki, and her adventures after she is transported to the world of Gaea, a mysterious planet where she can see Earth and its moon in the sky. It has elements from the genres of shōjo, shōnen, romance, and mecha, and has since inspired a shōnen manga and shōjo manga series, a video game, and an Escaflowne theatrical movie.
on TV Tokyo and ended September 24, 1996. Escaflowne of the Heavens) is a 26-episode anime television series created by Sunrise and directed by Kazuki Akane. The Vision of Escaflowne (天空のエスカフローネ, Tenkū no Esukafurōne?, lit. The opening theme 'Yakusoku Wa Iranai' is preformed by 坂本真綾. The actual composers of the music are 菅野よう子 and 溝口肇. Please fix your tags, 天空のエスカフローネ is NOT an artist.