The greatest anime love story ever told comes home to Blu-Ray, all fifty episodes of Eureka Seven finally receives a complete series release thanks to Funimation. Eureka Seven tells the outstanding journey of Eureka and Renton Thurston, two teenagers in love fighting every obstacle in their way to be together, including Eureka’s three adoptive children who eventually come around to Renton.

Eureka Seven is an 2005 shounen, mecha anime series, it is produced by Bones and licensed by Funimation. It is currently available on DVD and Blu-Ray in English.

Renton Thurston and Eureka on their mech.

Originally released in 2005, Eureka Seven became an almost instant beloved classic. Praise went to it’s animation, story, and writing, as well as the dynamic of male and female leads Eureka and Renton. Who despite all odds around them fall in love and have one of the greatest endings to a romance story ever. Eureka Seven would go down as an anime cult classic winning several awards and replaying several times on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim.

Eureka’s true form.

THE GOOD: While mostly about the story of Eureka and Renton’s love, Eureka Seven gives plenty of background and story to the multiple side characters including the antagonist, two of which who are going through a similar story to Eureka and Renton. The anime series is accompanied by a beautiful soundtrack composed by artist Naoki Sato. The story is an excellent tale of love, acceptance of other people, races, and other themes.

Members of the Gekkostate crew.

THE BAD: Absolutely nothing.

Eureka and Renton together forever.

OVERALL THOUGHTS: Eureka Seven stands as a prime example that anime can provide great storytelling regardless of it’s genre and themes. Featuring a love story of the ages, Eureka Seven will be considering one of the top anime series from the 2000s for decades to come, the mechas were just an added bonus. Otaku Dome gives Eureka Seven: The Complete Series Blu-Ray an 86 out of 100.