During the Fate 20th Anniversary Showcase, Aniplex and Type-Moon unveiled a new trailer for the upcoming anime adaptation of Fate/strange Fake.
Additionally, episode one, “The Heroic Spirit Incident,” will premiere on December 31, 2024, with English subtitles and Japanese voices via Crunchyroll. Meanwhile, the first episode’s English dub version is available for free.
Further, a new key visual for the anime was revealed, showcasing Saber and Ayaka:
Fate/strange Fake is a light novel series that began being penned by Ryohgo Narita in 2015, though its actual origins are an April Fool’s joke from the author in 2008. The narrative follows an imperfectly copied version of the Third Holy Grail War called the False Holy Grail War, comprising several Masters and Servants who are either “True” or “False.”
Animated by A-1 Pictures, which animated the Fate/Apocrypha anime adaptation, the staff and voice cast are as follows:
- Original Story: Ryohgo Narita, TYPE-MOON “Fate/strange Fake” (Dengeki Bunko) Original Character Design: Shizuki Morii
- Directors: Shun Enokido, Takahito Sakazume
- Screenplay: Daisuke Ohigashi
- Character Design & Chief Animation Director: Yukei Yamada
- Art Director: Ayu Seiki
- Color Setting: Takahiro Mogi
- CG Director: Shinichi Miyakaze (GRAPHINICA)
- Director of Photography: Yohei Miyawaki
- Editing: Yuji Kondo (REAL-T)
- Sound Director: Masaki Tsuchiya
- Sound Effects: Yasumasa Koyama
- Music: Hiroyuki Sawano
- Animation Production: A-1 Pictures
Cast
- Ayaka Sajyou: Kana Hanazawa
- Saber: Yuki Ono
- Tiné Chelc: Sumire Morohoshi
- Archer: Tomokazu Seki
- Lancer: Yu Kobayashi
- Tsubaki Kuruoka: Aoi Koga
- Orlando Reeve: Wataru Hatano
- Caster: Showtaro Morikubo
- Flat Escardos: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
- Berserker: Kenyu Horiuchi
- Jester Karture: Tatsumaru Tachibana
- Assassin: Lynn
- Francesca Prelati: Maaya Uchida
- Faldeus Dioland: Junya Enoki
- Lord El-Melloi II: Daisuke Namikawa
- Langal: Shunsuke Sakuya
The Fate/strange Fake: Whispers of Dawn anime special premiered in July 2023 with an English dub.
Check out our review of Fate/stay night Remastered.
The direct sequel, Fate/hollow axtaraxia, was announced to receive its own remaster.
Fate/Extra Record will be released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.
