Yumi Ikoma and Ryou Masaoka are children who have been selected to take part in a top secret mission, to be the pilots of the first Fafner combat units; the last chance of survival for the human race. The enemy is ruthless, remorseless and is able to read the minds of humans. Therefore, the details of this mission are kept a secret even from the personnel involved. The young pilots must use all their courage and faith in order to survive and complete their mission or the fate of mankind would be compromised.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Details

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Studios

• Production I.G
• Starchild Records
• Xebec

Staff

• Masafumi Mima — Sound Effects
• Hirokazu Hanai — Key Animation
• Toshihisa Koyama — Art Director
• Nobuyoshi Habara — Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
• Yukinao Shimoji — Planning
• Mitsuko Sekimoto — Color Design
• Tou Ubukata — Script
• Hisashi Hirai — Character Design
• Tsuneyoshi Saitou — Music
• angela — Theme Song Performance ("Peace of mind")
• Gou Nakanishi — Producer
• Kiyotaka Oshiyama — Key Animation
• Tomoyo Sawada — In-Between Animation
• Toshimasa Suzuki — Episode Director, Storyboard
• Junko Nagasawa — Background Art
• Katsutoshi Hirose — Director of Photography
• Toshimichi Ootsuki — Planning
• Shinichi Yamaoka — Storyboard
• Takatoshi Chino — Producer