Editing The Vision of Escaflowne (section)

===Soundtracks===
[[Maaya Sakamoto]] voiced the main character of Hitomi Kanzaki and performed the opening theme song "Yakusoku wa Iranai" and other songs from the series.<ref name="AnimeExplosion" /> [[Yoko Kanno]] and [[Hajime Mizoguchi]] composed and produced the series' musical themes and background, incorporating a variety of styles including contemporary, classical, and [[Gregorian chant]]. Four [[CD]] [[soundtrack]]s have been released in Japan by [[Victor Entertainment]]. ''Escaflowne: Over the Sky'' was released on June 5, 1996, with sixteen tracks, including the series' full opening and ending themes.<ref name="BandaiCDs">{{cite web|url=http://www.b-ch.com/cgi-bin/contents/ttl/det.cgi?ttl_c=134|script-title=ja:天空のエスカフローネ|publisher=Bandai Entertainment|work=Bandai Channel|language=ja|access-date=February 10, 2008|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080121073702/http://www.b-ch.com/cgi-bin/contents/ttl/det.cgi?ttl_c=134 <!-- Bot retrieved archive -->|archive-date = January 21, 2008}}</ref><ref name="CD1">{{cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VICL-769|title=Escaflowne Soundtrack|publisher=Neowing|work=CD Japan|language=ja|access-date=February 10, 2008}}</ref>  The second CD, ''Escaflowne Original Soundtrack 2'', was released on July 24, 1996, and contained an additional seventeen tracks.<ref name="BandaiCDs" /><ref name="CD2">{{cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VICL-772|title=Escaflowne Original Soundtrack 2|publisher=Neowing|work=CD Japan|access-date=February 10, 2008}}</ref>

Released on September 28, 1996, ''Escaflowne Original Soundtrack 3'' contained an additional fifteen tracks.<ref name="BandaiCDs" /><ref name="CD3">{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0000070H2/|script-title=ja:天空のエスカフローネ(3)|language=ja|access-date=February 10, 2008 |title=Amazon.co.jp }}</ref>  The fourth CD soundtrack, ''The Vision of Escaflowne: Lovers Only'', was released in on January 22, 1997, and contained twenty tracks, including the original TV length opening and ending themes and the ending theme used for the final episode of the series.<ref name="CD4">{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B000058AAM/|title=天空のエスカフローネ The Vision of Escaflowne|language=ja|access-date=February 10, 2008}}</ref>  Despite the relative popularity of the soundtracks, they were not licensed for release outside Japan for some time and were only available by [[import]]ing them. However, all 4 soundtracks can now be currently purchased digitally via [[iTunes]].