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Proves pre-RPG portal fantasy hit symphonic heights in 1996 with hand-drawn steampunk Guymelefs and Yoko Kanno's choral score.
High-school sprinter and tarot reader Hitomi Kanzaki is pulled inside a pillar of light alongside dragon-slaying young king Van Fanel onto Gaea—a world where Earth hangs in the sky alongside the moon and armored Guymelef knights clash.
High-school sprinter and tarot reader Hitomi Kanzaki is pulled inside a pillar of light alongside dragon-slaying young king Van Fanel onto Gaea—a world where Earth hangs in the sky alongside the moon and armored Guymelef knights clash. Zero stat screens, skill trees, or RPG menus—pure hand-drawn 1990s Sunrise cel craftsmanship and heavy metallic Guymelef sword duels. Soars on Yoko Kanno, Hajime Mizoguchi, and Maaya Sakamoto's operatic, Gregorian-chant-infused orchestral soundtrack. Tells a completely resolved twenty-six-episode epic blending shojo tarot romance with Shonen mecha warfare. Crafts memorable, tragic antagonists in Dilandau Albatou and Emperor Dornkirk's fate-altering Zaibach Empire.
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High-school sprinter and tarot reader Hitomi Kanzaki is pulled inside a pillar of light alongside dragon-slaying young king Van Fanel onto Gaea—a world where Earth hangs in the sky alongside the moon and armored Guymelef knights clash.

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