Genesis of Aquarion

This article is about the television series. For the OVA series, see Genesis of Aquarion (OVA). For the theme song, see Genesis of Aquarion (song).
Genesis of Aquarion
Cover of the first DVD volume of Genesis of Aquarion featuring main character Apollo
創聖のアクエリオン
(Sōsei no Akuarion)
Genre
Created by
Anime television series
Directed by
Produced by
  • Atsushi Iwasaki
  • Takao Minegishi
  • Hiroyuki Hattori
  • Jun Satoyoshi
  • Tsutomu Kasai
Written by
Music by
StudioSatelight
Licensed byCrunchyroll[a]
Original networkTV Tokyo
English network
Original run April 4, 2005 – September 26, 2005
Episodes26 (List of episodes)
Manga
Sousei no Aquarion: Mirai Shinwa
Illustrated byMasamune Takahashi
Published byFujimi Shobo
MagazineMonthly Dragon Age
Published2005
Volumes1
Novel
Aquarion I
Written byHiroshi Ōnogi
Illustrated byEiji Kaneda
Published byFujimi Shobo
ImprintFujimi Fantasia Bunko
PublishedAugust 25, 2005
Novel
Written byHiroshi Ōnogi
Illustrated byEiji Kaneda
Published byKadokawa Shoten
ImprintKadokawa Comics Dragon Jr.
PublishedDecember 25, 2005
Manga
Sousei no Aquarion - Kokuu no Tenshi
Written byKeiji Asakawa
Published byFlex Comix
MagazineFlexComix NEXT
Original runAugust 11, 2009 – February 10, 2012
Volumes6
Sequels

Genesis of Aquarion (創聖のアクエリオン, Sōsei no Akuarion), also known simply as Aquarion[3] is a Japanese anime television series written and directed by Shoji Kawamori, produced by Satelight. Set in the future, a giant fighting machine called the Aquarion is humanity's only effective weapon in the fight against the technologically advanced species called the Shadow Angels. Aquarion was broadcast on TV Tokyo from April 4 to September 26, 2005. An alternate retelling of the television series, the Genesis of Aquarion OVA, premiered on May 25, 2007. The television series is licensed in North America by Funimation, currently known as Crunchyroll. On April 27, 2009, the series made its North American television debut on the Funimation Channel.[4] A sequel to the series titled Aquarion Evol (アクエリオンEVOL, Akuerion Evoru) was announced on February 25, 2011, and aired in 2012.[5]

  1. ^ Salandanan, Rommel (July 14, 2008). "AQUARION COMPLETE SERIES PART TWO (ADVANCE REVIEW)". active Ani me. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Høgset, Stig; Berman, Jennifer. "Aquarion". THEM Anime Reviews. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Aquarion". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 23, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Funimation Week 18 of 2009". Funimation Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2009-04-20.
  5. ^ "アクエリオンEVOL発表！｜アクリオンEVOL STAFF BLOG". 2011-02-25. Retrieved 2011-02-26.


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