Xenosaga: The Animation: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

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.

Series details

• Title: Xenosaga: The Animation
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 2005-01-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2005-03-24
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Asahi
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 19072
• IMDb ID: tt1133486
• TVDB ID: 79115

Cast and credited roles

• Ai Maeda — Shion Uzuki
• Eriko Kawasaki — Jr.
• Hideyuki Tanaka — Jin Uzuki
• Hikaru Midorikawa — Wilhelm
• Hiroaki Miura — Tony
• Hisao Egawa — Andew Cherenkov
• Kenji Nomura — Captain Mathews
• Mariko Suzuki — Kos-Mos
• Masakazu Morita — Louis Virgil
• Masashi Ebara — Ziggurat 8
• Rumi Shishido — M.O.M.O.
• Taiten Kusunoki — Margulis

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2005-01-06; final listed air date 2005-03-24.

Source and licence

Adapted from Xenosaga: The Animation on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.