The Aniplex Online Fest 2022 event on Saturday announced a television special anime for Ryohago Narita’s Fate/Weird Fake light novel. Aniplex simultaneously opened an official website, revealing the main staff, cast, a teaser scene (pictured) and a teaser promo. The special episode, subtitled Whispers of Dawn, will begin on December 31 this year.
Staff
Director: Shun Enokido (Manga de Wakaru! Fate/Grand Order), Takahito Sakazume (Princess Connect! Re: Dive Season 2 Episode Director)
Screenplay: Daisuke Uhigashi (Mahoujin Guruguru (2017))
Character Design: Yuki Yamada (Fate/Apocrypha)
Music: Hiroyuki Sawano (86)
Studio: A-1 Pictures
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Ayaka Sajou: Kana Hanazawa (Yoru wa Mijikashi Arukeyo Otome)
Saber: Yuki Ono (Hatarku Maou-sama!)
Archer: Tomokazu Seki (Fate / Night Stay: Unlimited Blade Works)
Lancer: Yu Kobayashi (Vampire in the Garden)
The text—Fake/States Night—was originally placed on Narita’s homepage as an April Fools’ joke, presented as a prelude and introduction to the role-playing game. The second volume of TYPE-MOON Ace re-released it as a stand-alone novel form in January 2009 under the title Fate/Strange Fake.
Kadokawa began publishing it in January 2015 through his Dengeki Bunko imprint, which included illustrations by Shizuki Mori (Fate/Grand Order: Zetai Mazu Sensen Babylonia). The seventh volume went on sale on March 10.
Type-Moon began releasing a manga adaptation by Narita and Mori digitally under the imprint of Type-Moon Books as a light novel in the same month, with Kadokawa publishing the print version. The fifth volume was also sent on 10 March.
A-1 Pictures produced a promotional video to commemorate the release of the sixth light novel volume on New Year’s Eve in 2019.
essence
The fate/weird mockumentary centers around an incomplete copy of a Grail War based on the Third Holy Grail War in Fuyuki. After the conclusion of the Third Grail War, a US-based organization with the Magi, separate from the London-based Mage Association, used data from Fuyuki’s Grail War to plan their own ritual. Seventy years later, he used the town of Snowfield as holy ground for his own Grail War. However, they were unable to successfully repeat every aspect of the ritual, with the result that it only serves as an imitation that has lost the saber class and allowed strange servants to be summoned due to the blurring of the definition of “hero”. has given.
Rohangal and his disciple, Faldius, are sent by the Mage Association to investigate the city and the state of war. Faldius, a spy of an American organization, has snatched Rohngal upon his arrival, despite being a puppet. He announces that his Holy Grail War is in development and is real, causing an uproar at the clock tower, and that he wants to “advertise” the project to the Association.
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Source: Dengeki Online
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