Series synopsis
Granblue Fantasy: The Animation is a Japanese action & adventure animation sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on AT-X on January 21, 2017. It ended on December 28, 2019. It stars Yuki Ono, Miyuki Sawashiro, Nao Toyama and Rie Tanaka.
This is a world of the skies, where many islands drift in the sky. A boy named Gran and a talking winged lizard named Vyrn lived in Zinkenstill, an island which yields mysteries. One day, they come across a girl named Lyria. Lyria had escaped from the Erste Empire, a military government that is trying to rule over this world using powerful military prowess. In order to escape from the Empire, Gran and Lyria head out into the vast skies, holding the letter Gran's father left behind - which said, ...
Premise
This is a world of the skies, where many islands drift in the sky. A boy named Gran and a talking winged lizard named Vyrn lived in Zinkenstill, an island which yields mysteries. One day, they come across a girl named Lyria. Lyria had escaped from the Erste Empire, a military government that is trying to rule over this world using powerful military prowess. In order to escape from the Empire, Gran and Lyria head out into the vast skies, holding the letter Gran's father left behind - which said, "I will be waiting at Estalucia, Island of Stars".
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yuki Ono as Gran (voice)
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Katalina (voice)
- Nao Toyama as Lyria (voice)
- Rie Tanaka as Rosetta (voice)
- Emiri Kato as Sierokarte (voice)
- Keiji Fujiwara as Eugen (voice)
- Hisako Kanemoto as Djeeta (voice)
- Yukari Tamura as Io (voice)
Supporting cast
- Hiroaki Hirata as Rackam (voice)
- Rie Kugimiya as Vyrn
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 28 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 4 | June 24, 2017 | August 26, 2020 |
| Season 1 | 12 | January 21, 2017 | June 17, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 12 | October 5, 2019 | December 28, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Another Sky Djeeta is a girl who lives on the remote island of Zinkenstill. After meeting Lyria, who is on the run from the Erste Empire, they leave on a journey into the sky, as if guided by destiny. Their next destination is Auguste, where Sierokarte runs a beach bar... |
June 24, 2017 |
| 2 |
Jack O'Lantern Unaired 14 episode bundled with the blu-ray and DVD volume of Granblue Fantasy The Animation. |
November 29, 2017 |
| 3 |
Another Journey Djeeta and the crew head to an ancient castle after hearing rumors about the Wish Egg, a fairy tale treasure said to grant any wish. |
March 28, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Girl in Blue Gran and Vyrn live on the sleepy, far-flung island of Zinkenstill. Their quiet lives are rocked by the sound of a sudden explosion and the sight of battleship in the sky. They follow a light that falls from the battleship into the forbidden woods, where they encounter a mysterious girl. |
January 21, 2017 |
| 2 |
Departure Gran dreams of his youth, remembering the words his father left in a letter - "I will be waiting at Estalucia, Island of the Astrals." He awakens to find Lyria at his bedside, happy to see him well after the incident with Pommern and the Hydra. Katalina and Lyria explain to Gran the situation he now finds himself in, and that he must now make the bold action to journey with them. |
January 21, 2017 |
| 3 |
Meet the Wind Gran and his party depart Zinkenstill for their goal, the Island of Astrals. However, Katalina crash lands the small airship on a nearby island, Eingana Island. A man named Rackam happens to witness their totaled aircraft. The townspeople consider Rackam an oddball for the way he's always working on repairing a certain airship that has no chance of ever flying again. |
April 15, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Skyfarers in the Blue Leaving behind his homeland, Zinkenstill, Gran continues his journey with the other skyfaring crew members, hoping to reach the Island of the Astrals. |
October 5, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Albion Citadel Gran and the others are on the run from the Erste Empire, when out of the blue, the Empire proposes peace talks, and the crew heads to the Albion Citadel for the negotiations. |
October 12, 2019 |
| 3 |
False Freedom Gran and his crew are acquitted, thanks to the Erste Empire's pardon. But the morning after the banquet, they wake up to find Katalina gone, having left behind only a letter. |
October 19, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AT-X |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 21, 2017 |
| Last aired | December 28, 2019 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |