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Xenosaga: The Animation

Xenosaga: The Animation

20056.01 Season12 EpisodesEndedTV-14

Overview

The year is T.C. 4767. Four thousand years have passed since humanity abandoned its birthplace, the planet Earth. Beset by the hostile alien Gnosis, mankind is now scrambling to find ways to defeat this threat to their existence. The development of KOS-MOS (a specialized android with amazing capabilities) by Vector engineer Shion Uzuki was one response to the threat. But when their ship is destroyed by the Gnosis, Shion and her companions find themselves thrust into the middle of a battle with no clear sides...

Created by Yuichiro Takeda
Written by Yuichiro Takeda
Produced by Takao Yoshizawa
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Top Cast

Mariko Suzuki

Mariko Suzuki

KOS-MOS (voice)

Ai Maeda

Ai Maeda

Shion Uzuki (voice)

Rumi Shishido

Rumi Shishido

MOMO (voice)

Eriko Kawasaki

Eriko Kawasaki

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Albedo Piazzolla / Gaignun Kukai (voice)

Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

Wilhelm (voice)

Masakazu Morita

Masakazu Morita

Luis Virgil (voice)

Taiten Kusunoki

Taiten Kusunoki

Margulis (voice)

Mariko Kouda

Mariko Kouda

Febronia (voice)

Yumi Touma

Yumi Touma

Nephilim (voice)

Themes & Keywords

alienanimescience fictionaction

About Xenosaga: The Animation

Xenosaga: The Animation is a animation, action & adventure, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2005 exploring themes of alien, anime, science fiction, action. Created by Yuichiro Takeda, it stars Mariko Suzuki, Ai Maeda, Rumi Shishido. The year is T.C. 4767. Four thousand years have passed since humanity abandoned its birthplace, the planet Earth. Beset by the hostile alien Gnosis, mankind is now scrambling to find ways to defeat this threat to their existence. The development of KOS-MOS (a specialized android with amazing capabilities) by Vector engineer Shion Uzuki was one response to the threat. But when their ship is destroyed by the Gnosis, Shion and her companions find themselves thrust into the middle of a battle with no clear sides...

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