During the event Anime Expo 2023the Japanese video game developer Type-Moon revealed that the light novels written by Ryogo Narita and illustrated by morii shizuki, Fate/Strange Fake, will be adapted into a television anime series. However, some important details are still being kept under wraps. One of them is the exact release date of this project, so fans will have to wait a little longer to find out when they can enjoy this new adaptation.
The animated special titled as Fate/Strange Fake: Whispers of Dawnreleased this July 2, 2023, will be considered the introductory episode for the new production.
The special had simultaneous releases with English subtitles and dubbing supervised by Aniplex of America. For his part, Ryogo Narita began publishing the light novels through the publishing label Dengeki Bunko of kadokawa in January 2015, while still in publication. A manga adaptation by morii shizuki is published through TYPE-MOON Books since January 2015.
voice cast
- kana hanazawa like Ayaka Sajyo.
- yuki ono how to know.
- Tomokazu Seki like Archer.
- Yuu Kobayashi like Lancer.
- sumire morohoshi like Tine Chelc.
- Lynn as assassin.
- Kenyuu Horiuchi like Berserker.
- Wataru Hatano Like Orlando Reevee.
- Shouratou Morikubo like Caster.
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka like Flatt Escardos.
Production team
- shun enokido and Takahito Sakazume, who have previously worked on animated commercials for the franchise Fate/Grand Order are in charge of directing this special in the studios A-1 Pictures.
- Daisuke Oohigashi (Noblesse, Ao Ashi, Koukaku Kidoutai: SAC_2045) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Yuukei Yamada (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Fate/Apocrypha) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- Hiroyuki Sawano (Shingeki no Kyojin, Nanatsu no Taizai, Ao no Exorcist) is responsible for the composition of the soundtrack.
Synopsis for Fate/Strange Fake
The plot centers on a Holy Grail War mistakenly copied from the Third Holy Grail War in Fuyuki. After the end of the Third War, an organization from the United States that has magicians operating separate from the London-based Magicians Association, since the members obtained information during the Fuyuki Holy Grail War and planned their own ritual.
After seventy years, they used the city of Snowfield as the Holy Land for their own Holy Grail War, but were unable to successfully copy all the details, leading to it being an unreliable imitation that lost the Saber class and allowed the summoning of rare Servants due to an altered definition of “hero”.
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