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Fafner in the Azure: Dead Aggressor

The 2004 television series that launched the Fafner franchise.
Jenxi Seow Published 7 Mar 2025 Updated 7 Mar 2025

Fafner in the Azure: Dead Aggressor (蒼穹のファフナー, 2004) is the original television series. Tatsumiyajima is defended by Fafner units piloted by children against the Festum. The series explores assimilation, the Siegfried System, and the Arcadian Project. Directed by Nobuyoshi Habara, with scripts by Tow Ubukata from episode 16.

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