2017 TV Anime To Adapt "Fate/Apocrypha"

2016 brought an Akira Ishida (Oninagai and Maoyu manga artist who has been illustrating for Fate/Grand Order) manga adaptation of Yuuichirou Higashide and Ototsugu Konoe's Fate/Apocrypha parallel world light novels. Co-creator Kinoko Nasu planned and supervised the story of Red and Black factions of masters/servants, which was originally introduced as an eventually cancelled MMO game. The big roll-out plans has now revealed that 2017 will bring a Fate/Apocrypha TV anime.

Staff includes:

Original Story: Yuuichirou Higashide / TYPE-MOON
Original Character Design: Ototsugu Konoe
Director: Yoshiyuki Asai (Charlotte)
Series composition:Yuuichirou Higashide
Character design: Yuri Yamada (IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls animation director)
Music: Masaru Yokoyama (Gundam: IBO, Occultic;Nine, Plastic Memories)
Production: A-1 Pictures

Fate/Apocrypha TV Anime PV by pKjd

【スタッフ情報】
原作：東出祐一郎／TYPE-MOON
キャラクター原案：近衛乙嗣
監督：浅井義之
シリーズ構成：東出祐一郎
キャラクターデザイン：山田有慶
音楽：横山克
制作：A-1 Pictures#アポクリファ　 https://t.co/VCHmTYO3p1 http://pic.twitter.com/e54a3PYqLG
— Fate/Apocrypha (@FateApocryphaTV) December 31, 2016

【ティザーPV公開】
さらにオープンしたばかりの公式サイトではティザーPVを公開。
浅井義之監督のコンテ・演出による迫力の映像をぜひご確認ください。#アポクリファ　 https://t.co/VCHmTYO3p1 https://t.co/VRFFJPzxTq http://pic.twitter.com/DsoBKG8qAt
— Fate/Apocrypha (@FateApocryphaTV) December 31, 2016

えっと、アニメ化されるFateアポクリファはコンプエースにてコミカライズ連載中です！
単行本2巻は1月発売予定！#FateAPO http://pic.twitter.com/yJZwYvsxKa
— 石田あきら＠アポクリファ＆まおゆう発売中 (@Akira_Ishida) December 31, 2016

「Fate/Apocrypha」2017年TVアニメ化決定#アポクリファ https://t.co/VCHmTYws0r http://pic.twitter.com/dgJSXDbHrY
— Fate/Apocrypha (@FateApocryphaTV) December 31, 2016

Fate/Apocrypha 2017 ON TV https://t.co/WhrPxiAXWH #FateAPO http://pic.twitter.com/u7MZPrGINm
— 近衛乙嗣//3日目-東A53a (@hagitcho) December 31, 2016

In 2014, TYPE-MOON posted a PDF of the Fate/Apocrypha material from comiket 86, more of Joan of Arc Saber, loli Jack the Ripper, Rider Astolfo, the Twelfth Paladin of Charlemagne and the like.