RahXephon: The Motion Picture
2003 • bones
- Format
- MOVIE
- Aired
- 2003
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- bones · Media Factory · Shouchiku · Asatsu DK
- Genres
- Action · Drama · Mecha · Psychological
Ayato Kamina was separated from the girl he loved, Haruka Mishima, when an event occurred that was thought to have killed everyone outside of Tokyo. But one day three years later, invaders suddenly attacked the city. It was then that he meets an agent of TERRA, Haruka Shitow, who tells him that she will give him the truth about the world. It is the beginning of a series of strange events, which involve him activating a giant mecha, the RahXephon and finding out that many people, including his own mother, has blue blood, and that he was actually living in a self-encased dimension where time moves slower than that of the outside world.
Synopsis from AniList
Where to find one
Search for RahXephon: The Motion Picture on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Released in 2003 by Studio Bones, RahXephon: The Motion Picture serves as a condensed retelling of the 2002 television series of the same name. Directed by Tomoki Kyoda, the film was conceived to distill the complex, metaphysical narrative of the original anime into a feature-length format. This project emerged during a period when the studio was gaining significant acclaim for its high-quality animation and focus on character-driven science fiction.
The production maintains the visual language of the series, characterized by a sophisticated aesthetic that blends mecha action with surreal, orchestral-inspired motifs. Yutaka Izubuchi, who oversaw the original series, influenced the stylistic choices of the film to ensure narrative continuity. While the movie was noted by critics for its ambitious editing and the challenge of compressing a twenty-six-episode arc, it is generally regarded as a complementary piece that honors the atmospheric depth and emotional core of the original work.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real anime collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About RahXephon: The Motion Picture
RahXephon: The Motion Picture is a anime in the Anime catalog on collecto.rs. 2003 • bones. Catalog data is sourced from AniList. No collectors on collecto.rs publicly track this anime yet — adding yours would make you the first.
How many collectors track RahXephon: The Motion Picture on collecto.rs?
RahXephon: The Motion Picture doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of RahXephon: The Motion Picture?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your anime, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other anime collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the RahXephon: The Motion Picture catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for RahXephon: The Motion Picture is sourced from AniList. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is tracking anime free on collecto.rs?
Yes. Tracking your anime is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every anime you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
