Granblue Fantasy: The Animation 2017
What is Granblue Fantasy: The Animation?
Granblue Fantasy: The Animation is a Japanese anime television series. The series is set in a world where many islands drift in the sky.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 24
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 21, 2017
- Last aired
- Dec 28, 2019
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- AT-X, Gunma TV, TV Aichi, Tokyo MX
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview
Granblue Fantasy: The Animation is a Japanese anime television series. The series is set in a world where many islands drift in the sky. A boy named Gran and his talking winged lizard companion, Vyrn, live on an island called Zinkenstill, which holds mysteries. They come across a girl named Lyria who has escaped from the Erste Empire, a military government seeking to rule over this world. To escape the Empire, Gran and Lyria embark on a journey into the vast skies, holding a letter left behind by Gran's father, which mentions a destination called Estalucia, Island of Stars. The series is an adaptation of the Granblue Fantasy video game series, with the first season airing in 2017 and a second season airing in a later year. The first season was animated by A-1 Pictures, while the second season was animated by MAPPA.
Should you watch it?
“A boy and his winged companion journey across floating islands to escape a powerful military empire.”
- classic high-fantasy setting
- engaging world-building
- follows established genre tropes
Watch it if you enjoy classic adventure stories set in expansive fantasy worlds.
The series features fantasy-themed conflict and military pursuit suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Girl in Blue Jan 21, 2017
- E2 Departure Jan 21, 2017
- E3 Meet the Wind Apr 15, 2017
- E4 A helmsman's resolve Apr 22, 2017
- E5 The Storm Guardian Apr 29, 2017
- E6 The Veil Is Lifted May 6, 2017
- E7 The Iron Giant May 13, 2017
- E8 A Pair Apart Mar 1, 2017
- E9 Horizon in the Clouds May 27, 2017
- E10 Separation Jun 3, 2017
- E11 Lyria's Wish Jun 10, 2017
- E12 Showdown on the High Seas Jun 17, 2017
Season 2 · 12 episodes
- E1 Skyfarers in the Blue Oct 5, 2019
- E2 The Albion Citadel Oct 12, 2019
- E3 False Freedom Oct 19, 2019
- E4 Unconveyable Feelings Oct 26, 2019
- E5 Katalina and Vira Nov 2, 2019
- E6 The Mist-Shrouded Island Nov 16, 2019
- E7 The Immortal Primal Beast Nov 23, 2019
- E8 Memories of Family Nov 30, 2019
- E9 The Town of Promises Dec 7, 2019
- E10 The Impossible Dream Dec 14, 2019
- E11 Contract Dec 21, 2019
- E12 Signpost Dec 28, 2019
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting?
The story takes place in a world where many islands drift in the sky.
Who are the main characters?
The protagonists are a boy named Gran, a winged lizard named Vyrn, and a girl named Lyria.
Why are the characters traveling?
They are escaping the Erste Empire and searching for an island called Estalucia.
What is the Erste Empire?
It is a military government attempting to rule the world through military prowess.
What is Gran's goal?
He is following a letter from his father that directs him to the Island of Stars.