a Japanese anime series by Gonzo and AIC combining attributes of drama and sci-fi, about the inhabitants of a city where an Aurora prevents aerial travel. It is directed by Yoshimasa Hiraike and co-produced by TV Asahi, Gonzo and AIC with music by Toshiyuki Ōmori.On April 2, 2006, Funimation Entertainment confirmed at Anime Expo that it had the rights to distribute SoltyRei.[1]
On January 26, 2009, the series made its North American television debut on the Funimation Channel.[2]Story
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Main article: List of SoltyRei characters
Glossary
Media
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Anime
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Main article: List of SoltyRei episodes
Madman Entertainment has acquired rights for distribution of Solty Rei in Australia and New Zealand and released it on six DVD volumes between 15 August 2007 and 23 January 2008.[3] A complete collection, including the OVA as episodes 25 and 26, was released on 17 September 2008.[3]
Music
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A list of theme songs and insert songs from the anime:
Opening Theme:
"clover": Episode:01 - 23 and Extra Episode(25 - 26)
Lyrics and composition by: meg rock
Arrangement by: Daisuke Katou
Performed by: meg rock
Ending Theme:
"Float ~Beyond the Sky~" (Float ~空の彼方で~ Float ~Sora no Kanata de~): Episode:01 - 11, 13 - 23 and Extra Episode(25 - 26)
Lyrics and composition by: Masami Okui
Arrangement by: Jun Ichikawa
Performed by: Tomoe Ohmi
"Return to love": Episode:12 and 24
Lyrics and composition by: Masami Okui
Arrangement by: Jun Ichikawa
Performed by: Tomoe Ohmi
Insert Theme:
"take you there": Episode:04
Lyrics, composition and arrangement by: R・O・N
Performed by: R・O・N featuring Takuto Maeda from count lost
"promise": Episode:05
Lyrics, composition and arrangement by: R・O・N
Performed by: R・O・N
"Return to love (Jazz version)": Episode:12, 13 and 24
Lyrics by: Masami Okui
English lyrics by: Mika Watanabe
Composition by: Masami Okui
Arrangement by: Toshiyuki Ōmori
Performed by: Geila Zilkha
"(Why I’m right here) with you": Episode:16
Lyrics, composition and arrangement by: R