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The Vision of Escaflowne
Video Tapes
Release in United States and Canada
The Vision of Escaflowne
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo
8 volumes, 98 minutes (Volume 1-2) or 75 minutes (Volume 3-8) each
4 episodes (Volume 1-2) or 3 episodes (Volume 3-8) each volume
Japanese dialogue, English subtitles, regular version of each episode
| Volume | Episodes | Number | Date | |
| Vision 1 | 1-4 | 0400 ISBN1-58354-018-0 | 1998 September 15 |  |
| Vision 2 | 5-8 | 0401 ISBN1-58354-019-9 | 1998 October 15 |  |
| Vision 3 | 9-11 | 402 ISBN1-58354-020-2 | 1998 October 15 |  |
| Vision 4 | 12-14 | 403 ISBN1-58354-021 | 1998 November 1 |  |
| Vision 5 | 15-17 | 404 ISBN1-58354-022 | 1998 November 1 |  |
| Vision 6 | 18-20 | 405 ISBN1-58354-023 | 1998 December 15 |  |
| Vision 7 | 21-23 | 406 ISBN1-58354-024 | 1998 December 15 |  |
| Vision 8 | 24-26 | 407 ISBN1-58354-025 | 1998 December 15 |  |
Bandai Entertainment, Inc. (AnimeVillage.com)
$29.99 each (suggested retail)
$29.98 each (suggested retail, 2000)
$24.99 each (discount)
$9.99 (introductory 1998 September-1999 January discount, volume 1 only)
Escaflowne
[Unedited English-dubbed version]
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo
English dialogue soundtrack
Recommended age rating: 13 and up
Includes mail-in offer for collectible special limited edition tarot cards (planned)
| Volume | Episodes | Uniform Product Code | Date | |
| Dragons and Destiny (V.1) | 1-4 | 669198045035 | 2000 October 3 (rescheduled) | |
| Betrayal and Trust (V.2) | 5-8 | | 2000 December 5 (scheduled) | |
| V.3 | 9-11 | | 2001 February 6 (scheduled) | |
| V.4 | 12-14 | | 2001 April 3 (scheduled) | |
| V.5 | 15-17 | | 2001 June 5 (scheduled) | |
| V.6 | 18-20 | | 2001 August 7 (scheduled) | |
| V.7 | 21-23 | | 2001 October 2 (scheduled) | |
| V.8 | 24-26 | | 2001 December 4 (scheduled) | |
Bandai Entertainment, Inc. (AnimeVillage.com)
$19.98 each (suggested retail price)
Escaflowne
[Fox Kids English-dubbed version]
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo
English dialogue soundtrack
Includes mail-in offer for collectible special limited edition tarot cards (planned)
| Volume | Episodes | Uniform Product Code | Date | |
| Dragons and Destiny (V.1) | 1-4 | | 2000 October 3 (rescheduled) | |
| Betrayal and Trust (V.2) | 5-8 | | 2000 December 5 (scheduled) | |
| V.3 | 9-11 | | 2001 February 6 (scheduled) | |
| V.4 | 12-14 | | 2001 April 3 (scheduled) | |
| V.5 | 15-17 | | 2001 June 5 (scheduled) | |
| V.6 | 18-20 | | 2001 August 7 (scheduled) | |
| V.7 | 21-23 | | 2001 October 2 (scheduled) | |
| V.8 | 24-26 | | 2001 December 4 (scheduled) | |
Bandai Entertainment, Inc. (AnimeVillage.com)
$14.98 each (suggested retail price)
The Vision of Escaflowne
Box Set
8 volumes, 98 minutes (Volume 1-2) or 75 minutes (Volume 3-8) each
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo
Japanese dialogue, English subtitles
Bandai Entertainment, Inc. (AnimeVillage.com)
$239.92 (suggested retail, all 8 volumes)
$209.93 (Upgrade Pack, suggested retail, volumes 2-8)
$160.00 (discount, all 8 volumes)
$150.00 (introductory 1998 September-1999 January discount, all 8 volumes)
$140.01 (Upgrade Pack, introductory 1998 September-1999 January discount, volumes 2-8)
The Vision of Escaflowne
Best Collection
[Pre-production tentative title: Abridged Version, Special Edition/Version]
Digest Edition (summarizing 8 to 9 episodes per volume)
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo
3 volumes, 51-58 minutes each
Japanese dialogue, English subtitles
| Volume | Episodes | Number | Date | |
| 1 | Fateful Meeting | 1-8< | 1999 January 15 | |
| 2 | Wavering Emotions | 9-17 | 1999 February 19 | |
| 3 | Where Love Can Be Found | 18-26 | 1999 March | |
Bandai Entertainment, Inc. (AnimeVillage.com)
$24.98 each
Release in Quebec (North America)
Escaflowne
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo
9 volumes, approximately 75 minutes each (planned)
3 episodes each volume (planned)
Japanese dialogue, French subtitles
| Vision 1 | 1-3 | DV 10021 UPC 54-13505-10031-4 | 1998 August (middle of) |  |
| Vision 2 | 4-6 | DV 10022 UPC 54-13505-10032-1 | To Be Announced |  |
| Vision 3 | 7-9 | | |  |
| Vision 4 | 10-12 | | |  |
| Vision 5 | 13-15 | | |  |
| Vision 6 | 16-18 | | |
| Vision 7 | 19-21 | | |
| Vision 8 | 22-24 | | |
| Vision 9 | 25-26 | | |
Releaser: Dynamic Visions
Distributor: Protoculture
$35.00 each (planned)
Release in France
Escaflowne
SECAM, color, stereo
9 volumes, approximately 75 minutes each (planned)
3 episodes each volume (planned)
Japanese dialogue, French subtitles
| Vision 1 | 1-3 | | | |
| Vision 2 | 4-6 | | | |
| Vision 3 | 7-9 | | | |
| Vision 4 | 10-12 | | |
| Vision 5 | 13-15 | | |
| Vision 6 | 16-18 | | |
| Vision 7 | 19-21 | | |
| Vision 8 | 22-24 | | |
| Vision 9 | 25-26 | | |
Dynamic Visions
Release in Japan
 The Vision of Escaflowne
First Vision
Includes:
- Episode 1 as broadcasted with added opening credits
- Special edition digest of episodes 2 and 3
- Special interviews with Shouji Kawamori, Kazuki Akane, Nobuteru Yuuki, Maaya Sakamoto, Katsu-Aki, Yuzuru Yashiro, and other animation or manga staff and cast members
- Esca World 8-page booklet with story and character introduction
52 minutes
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo Hi-Fi
BES-1430
Bandai Visual
1996 June 25
Y1900
Y1957 (tax included)
The Vision of Escaflowne
Sell (Sale) Version
Each volume includes 2 television episodes as broadcasted and the following special video supplements:
- Special long versions of episode 1-4 and 6-7 in Vision.1 through Vision.6 with unbroadcasted scenes including:
- Opening animation (episode 1)
- Yukari and Amano just before Hitomi's first run (1)
- Placard-style ending credits (1)
- Hitomi's mom after being told by Yukari and Amano about Hitomi's disappearance (2)
- Balgus discussing Folken with his three samurai (2)
- Hitomi wondering why she was placed in the front audience of Van's coronation ceremony (2)
- the external laser transceiver for Vione's communicator shooting its beam (3)
- a Dragon Slayer finding a passage to Allen's Castelo fort and Dilandau ordering her troops to use it (4)
- Hitomi's 0000 scene (6)
- The Mole Man's comments (7)
- Image music clip video collection in Vision.7
- Kurabu (Club) Escaflowne cast interviews (Host: Tomokazu Seki, Guests: Maaya Sakamoto, Mayumi Iizuka, and Johji Nakata) in Vision.8
- Kurabu (Club) Escaflowne cast interviews (Host: Tomokazu Seki, Guests: Shin'ichiroh Miki, Ikue Ohtani, and Minami Takayama) in Vision.9
- Kurabu (Club) Escaflowne staff interviews (Host: Mayumi Iizuka, Guests: Kimitoshi Yamane, Hiroshi Ohsaka, Hirotoshi Sano) in Vision.10
- Kurabu (Club) Escaflowne staff interviews (Host: Mayumi Iizuka, Guests: Kimitoshi Yamane, Hiroshi Ohsaka, Hirotoshi Sano) in Vision.11
- Kurabu (Club) Escaflowne staff interviews (Host: Mayumi Iizuka, Guests: Shouji Kawamori, Kazuki Akane) and talk (Maaya Sakamoto, Hiroki Wada) in Vision.12
- Kurabu (Club) Escaflowne staff interviews (Host: Mayumi Iizuka, Guests: Shouji Kawamori, Kazuki Akane), talk (Maaya Sakamoto, Hiroki Wada), and credit-less ending in Vision.13
13 volumes, approximately 70 minutes each
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo Hi-Fi
| Vision.1 | BES-1289 | 1996 July 25 |  | |
| Vision.2 | BES-1290 | 1996 August 25 |  |
| Vision.3 | BES-1291 | 1996 September 25 |  |
| Vision.4 | BES-1292 | 1996 October 25 |  |
| Vision.5 | BES-1293 | 1996 November 25 |  |
| Vision.6 | BES-1294 | 1997 December 18 |  |
| Vision.7 | BES-1295 | 1997 January 25 |  |
| Vision.8 | BES-1296 | 1997 February 25 |
| Vision.9 | BES-1297 | 1997 March 25 |
| Vision.10 | BES-1298 | 1997 April 25 |
| Vision.11 | BES-1299 | 1997 May 25 |
| Vision.12 | BES-1300 | 1997 June 25 |
| Vision.13 | BES-1301 | 1997 July 25 |
BES-1289 to BES-1301
Bandai Visual
Y6000 each
Y6180 each (tax included)
The Vision of Escaflowne
Rental Version
2 television broadcasted episodes (Vision.I) or 4 episodes (Vision.II to VII)
7 volumes, 47 minutes (Vision.I) or 92 minutes (Vision.II to VII)
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo Hi-Fi
BES-169 to BES-175
Bandai Visual
| Vision.I | BES-169 | 1996 July 25 |  |
| Vision.II | BES-170 | 1996 August 25 |  |
| Vision.III | BES-171 | 1996 September 25 |  |
| Vision.IV | BES-172 | 1996 October 25 |  |
| Vision.V | BES-173 | 1996 November 25 |  |
| Vision.VI | BES-174 | 1997 December 18 |  |
| Vision.VII | BES-175 | 1997 January 25 |  |
Y5000 (Vision.I)
Y9800 (Vision.II-VII)
(Not for general sale)
The Vision of Escaflowne
Special Edition
Digest Edition (summarizing 8 to 9 episodes per volume)
3 volumes, approximately 51-58 minutes each
VHS, NTSC, color, stereo Hi-Fi
BES-1530 TO BES-1532
Bandai Visual
| Special Edition.1 | Fateful Meeting | 1-8 | BES-1530 | 1996 October 25 |  |
| Special Edition.2 | Wavering Emotions | 9-17 | BES-1531 | 1997 January 25 |  |
| Special Edition.3 | Where Love Can Be Found | 18-26 | BES-1532 | 1997 April 25 |  |
Y3800 each
Y3914 each (tax included)
| Main | Updates | Preface | FAQs & Fallacies | Production | Story | Characters | Mecha | Epilogue |
Copyright © 1996-2000 Sunrise, TV Tokyo, Bandai Visual/Bandai Entertainment, Inc./Egan Loo.
All rights reserved. Last Revised on 2000 September 01
Egan Loo <eganloo@anime.net>
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