TV-Series
Description
"Lagrange - The Flower of Rin-ne" is a science fiction mecha anime series set in the coastal city of Kamogawa, Japan. The story centers on Madoka Kyouno, a cheerful and energetic high school girl who becomes the pilot of a mysterious humanoid robot called the Vox Aura. The Vox Aura is one of three legendary mechs tied to an ancient alien civilization, and its activation marks the beginning of a conflict involving Earth and extraterrestrial forces.

Madoka is recruited by Lan, an enigmatic girl from the planet Le Garite, who claims that Madoka is the only one capable of piloting the Vox Aura. Lan’s mission is to protect the Vox units from falling into the wrong hands, as they hold immense power and are sought after by various factions. As Madoka begins to pilot the Vox Aura, she is joined by Muginami, another alien girl from the planet De Metrio, who initially appears as an adversary but later becomes an ally. The three girls form a close bond, working together to protect Kamogawa and the Vox units from external threats.

The narrative unfolds as the Le Garite and De Metrio factions vie for control of the Vox units, each with their own agendas. The Le Garite military, led by Commander Izo, seeks to reclaim the Vox Aura, while the De Metrio forces, under the command of Array, aim to harness the Vox units’ power for their own purposes. As the conflict escalates, the girls uncover the true nature of the Vox units and their connection to an ancient prophecy involving the "Flower of Rin-ne," a phenomenon tied to the fate of their worlds.

Throughout the series, the dynamics between Madoka, Lan, and Muginami are explored, highlighting their growing friendship and shared determination to protect their homes. The story balances action-packed mecha battles with moments of character development, as the girls confront their personal struggles and the larger implications of their roles in the conflict. The series also delves into themes of unity, sacrifice, and the consequences of wielding immense power.

The first season, "Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne," sets the stage for the conflict, while the second season, "Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne 2," expands on the lore and intensifies the stakes. The narrative concludes with the resolution of the interplanetary conflict and the fulfillment of the prophecy surrounding the Vox units and the Flower of Rin-ne. The series combines elements of mecha action, science fiction, and character-driven drama, offering a cohesive and engaging storyline.
Information
Lagrange - The Flower of Rin-ne
輪廻のラグランジェ
Lagrange
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 12
Movie/Episode length: 30 min.
Date: 01/08/2012 – 03/25/2012
Categories
Genre
ActionComedy
Settings
FantasySchoolSci-Fi
Tags
Mecha
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Welcome to Kamogawa!
2Kamogawa Spirit
3Lan Blooms
4The Swimmers of Kamogawa
5The Man Who Came to Kamogawa
6The Wind, Fire and Water Above Kamogawa
7Cloudy Skies, Followed by Kamogawa
8A Lolita in Kamogawa
9Departing Katsuura, Heading to Kamogawa
10Goodbye, Kamogawa
11Kamogawa's Last Line of Defense
12Until We Meet Again, in Kamogawa
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Staff
  • Chief Director
  • Series Composition
    Shōtarō Suga
  • Storyboard
    Kaori Higuchi
    Toshimasa Suzuki
    Masayuki Iimura
    Hiroaki Yoshikawa
    Shishō Igarashi
    Ako Sahara
    Ryōki Kamitsubo
  • Unit Director
    Toshimasa Suzuki
  • Original Character Design
    Haruyuki Morisawa
  • Art Director
    Michie Watanabe
  • Animation Director
    Makoto Oda
    Chizuru Kobayashi
    Kenji Fujisaki
    Taeko Hori
    Takuya Matsumura
    Seika Saruwatari
    Mariko Emori
    Masayuki Fujita
    Madoka Ozawa
    Yumiko Komiyama
    Hiroshi Tatezaki
    Yōko Kutsuzawa
    Hisako Tsurukubo
    Yūichi Oka
    Futoshi Ōnami
    Takumo Norita
  • 3D Animation Director
    Kentarō Honma
  • Sound Director
    Jin Aketagawa
  • Producer
    Shuichi Kitada
    Nao Hirasawa
    Hiroyuki Kikugawa
    Hirotsugu Ogisu
  • Director
    Toshimasa Suzuki
  • Script
    Shōtarō Suga
    Shigeru Morita
    Yuuichi Nomura
    Eiji Umehara
    Hiroshi Ōnogi
  • Episode Director
    Katsumi Ono
    Toshimasa Suzuki
    Masayuki Iimura
    Seung Hui Son
    Kazuhide Kondo
    Hiroshi Ikehata
    Shishō Igarashi
    Ryōki Kamitsubo
  • Music
    Saeko Suzuki
    TOMISIRO
  • Character Design
    Chizuru Kobayashi
    Takumo Norita
  • Chief Animation Director
    Chizuru Kobayashi
    Takuya Matsumura
    Yōko Kutsuzawa
    Hisako Tsurukubo
    Takumo Norita
  • Original Novel
    Takeshi Kanedaichi
    Kouhei Takuguchi
    Souhei Tsukimi
    Taiji Misaka
  • 3D Director
    Kōji Shirai
  • Director of Photography
    Takashi Aoki
Production
  • Production
    Flying Dog
    Sammy
    Production I.G
    Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
    Bandai Visual
    YTV
    Lagrange Parnters
  • Animation Production
    Xebec