Cross Ange: Tenshi to Ryuu no Rondo

Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon / クロスアンジュ 天使と竜の輪舞〈ロンド〉
Cross Ange: Tenshi to Ryuu no Rondo
Genres: Action, Fantasy, Gore, Mecha, Military, Sci-Fi
Themes: Gore, Mecha, Military
Studios: Sunrise
Producers: Bandai Channel, Bandai Namco Games, Bandai Namco Live Creative, Docomo Anime Store, Fields, Starchild Records
Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
Rating: 7.38 / 10
Rank: #2533
Popularity: #1215
Users Listed: 219,588
Users Scored: 88,869
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/06/2024
Aired: October 5, 2014 – March 29, 2015 (Fall)
Type: tv
Source: original
Age Rating: R
Episodes: 25
Broadcast: Sunday at 01:30 (JST)

Synopsis:

In a world sustained by the technology of "Mana," which ushered in an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity for the Misurugi Empire, Princess Angelise Ikaruga Misurugi embodies the kingdom’s ideals. However, the existence of those unable to wield Mana, known as Normas, casts a shadow over this seemingly utopian society. On her sixteenth birthday, Angelise's heritage is revealed – she is a Norma, an anomaly deemed a threat by the very people she was raised to serve.

Exiled to Arzenal, a remote military installation, Angelise confronts a life of conscription and combat piloting powerful Paramail units against colossal DRAGONs. The stark contrast between her privileged upbringing and this harsh reality forces her to question everything she once believed. As Angelise navigates her new existence, uncovering the true nature of the DRAGONs, she grapples with identity and the fragile foundations upon which her world is built.

Trailer:

Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Fallen Princess (Aired: 10/05/2014)
  • Episode 2: Unyielding Spirit (Aired: 10/12/2014)
  • Episode 3: Villkiss Awakens (Aired: 10/19/2014)
  • Episode 4: A Loner's Revolt (Aired: 10/26/2014)
  • Episode 5: Ange, Lost (Aired: 11/02/2014)
  • ... and 20 more episodes

Characters:

  • Ikaruga Misurugi, Angelise (Main) - Voice Actors: Mizuki, Nana, Neves, Emily, Dietz, Janina
  • Akiho (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ueda, Reina, Nennig, Robin
  • Asuka Misurugi, Julio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toriumi, Kousuke, Shepard, Blake
  • Asuka Misurugi, Jurai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamadera, Kouichi, Wald, David
  • Axberg, Zola (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Neya, Michiko, Calene-Black, Shelley
  • Bronson, Emma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yukana, Grant, Tiffany
  • Campbell, Miranda (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Chihara, Minori, Hoch, Karlii
  • Chris (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ogura, Yui, French, Caitlynn
  • Embryo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seki, Toshihiko, Patton, Chris
  • Enderant Federation President (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shinomiya, Gou
  • Ersha (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koshimizu, Ami, Kelly, Christina
  • Garia Empire Emperor (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kaneko, Yoshiyuki
  • Hikaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mori, Nanako
  • Hilda's mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yanagisawa, Mayumi, Searcy, Molly
  • Hilda's sister (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Maeda, Rena
  • Ikaruga Misurugi, Sophia (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayashibara, Megumi, Sumrall, Allison
  • Ikaruga Misurugi, Sylvia (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Touyama, Nao, Parker, Cindy Lou, Dzyadyk, Lisa
  • Jasmine (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tamagawa, Sakiko, Bannor, Marcy, Lühr, Sandra
  • Jill (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Honda, Takako, Valdivia, Brenda
  • Maggy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toyoguchi, Megumi, Manison, Kelly
  • Maki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fujii, Yukiyo, Simmons, Juliet
  • Marmeria Republic General Secretary (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Juku, Ikkyuu
  • Mei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fuchigami, Mai, Haag, Hilary
  • Midgardia, Aura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Asumi, Kana
  • Oginome, Momoka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Uesaka, Sumire, Martinez, Cynthia, Silbermann, Nicole
  • Olivier (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Touyama, Nao, Duran, Patricia
  • Pamela (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hatsuya, Junko, Duncan, Cara
  • Randog, Riza (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yukana, Barr, Katelyn
  • Reeve, Coco (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsuji, Ayumi, Moore, Shanae'a
  • Rosalie (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishihara, Kaori, Lewis, Margaret, Potempa, Annette
  • Rosenblum, Misty (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ise, Mariya
  • Rosenblum Kingdom King (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Urayama, Jin
  • Salamandiné (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Horie, Yui, Simmons, Juliet
  • Salia (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitamura, Eri, Vincent-Davis, Kira
  • Sarah's Mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Uchiyama, Yumi
  • Schlievogt, Hildegard (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tamura, Yukari, Mosier, Carli
  • Tanya (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ueda, Reina
  • Tomomi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kikuchi, Kokoro, Duncan, Cara
  • Tusk (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miyano, Mamoru, Tindle, Austin
  • Velda Dynasty Queen (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Dodo, Asako
  • Vivian (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kuwashima, Houko, Karbowski, Brittney, Leisner, Amira

Staff:

  • Fukuda, Mitsuo (Producer, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Ashino, Yoshiharu (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
  • Asaki, Yukihiko (Episode Director)
  • Fujii, Yasuaki (Episode Director)
  • Itou, Tatsufumi (Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
  • Kudou, Shun (Episode Director)
  • Matano, Hiromichi (Episode Director)
  • Matsui, Hitoyuki (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Miyake, Kazuo (Episode Director)
  • Toba, Akira (Episode Director)
  • Yanase, Yuuji (Episode Director)
  • Barr, Katelyn (Script)
  • Nozaki, Tooru (Script)
  • Kamei, Osamu (Storyboard)
  • Murata, Toshiharu (Storyboard)
  • Kitamura, Eri (Theme Song Performance)
  • Mizuki, Nana (Theme Song Performance, Theme Song Lyrics, Inserted Song Performance)
  • Takahashi, Youko (Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Performance)
  • Yamaguchi, Akihiko (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Lyrics)
  • Yamashita, Yousuke (Theme Song Arrangement)
  • Abe, Misao (Key Animation)
  • Aoki, Mariko (Key Animation)
  • Ayres, Christopher (ADR Director)
  • Ema, Tsunetaka (Director of Photography)
  • Higuchi, Tatsuto (Series Composition)
  • Horie, Yui (Inserted Song Performance)
  • Ikeuchi, Naoko (Key Animation)
  • Kamura, Hiroyuki (Key Animation)
  • Kanai, Shingo (Background Art)
  • Katou, Hiroto (Animation Director, Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director)
  • Kawakami, Nobuhiko (Key Animation)
  • Kobayashi, Yukihiro (Key Animation)
  • Kuboki, Yuuichi (Color Design)
  • Matsuo, Yuusuke (Character Design)
  • Morita, Takeshi (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Nakazawa, Yuuichi (Key Animation, Animation Director)
  • Ono, Sayaka (Character Design)
  • Ooshita, Tomoyuki (Key Animation)
  • Ozawa, Kazunori (Key Animation)
  • Seki, Toshihiko (Inserted Song Performance)
  • Shigeta, Satoshi (Animation Director, Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director)
  • Shikata, Akiko (Music)
  • Suzuki, Tatsuya (Chief Animation Director)
  • Suzuki, Takanori (Key Animation)
  • Tanimura, Shinichi (Art Director)
  • Uchida, Youko (2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
  • Yoshida, Minami (Key Animation)
  • Yoshimoto, Kinji (Animation Director)

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  • Cross Ange: Tenshi to Ryuu no Rondo (manga - Adaptation)