The mystery novel Lord El-Melloi II Case Files by Makoto Sanda will get an anime in 2019! The anime was announced during a surprise broadcast of Episode 0 during the Fate end-of-year event on 31 December 2018. They also revealed that the series will start airing in July 2019.

The anime will be produced by TROYCA. Makoto Kato will direct the series and music will be provided by Yuki Kajiura. The series has released a first visual and a trailer which sadly is regionally locked on YouTube but you can try watching it through their Twitter account:

TYPE-MOONがおくる至高の魔術ミステリー
ようこそ、神秘集う魔術師たちの総本山、時計塔へ。

TVアニメ『ロード・エルメロイⅡ世の事件簿 -魔眼蒐集列車 Grace note-』2019年7月、TOKYO MXほかにて放送開始。

▼公式サイトhttps://t.co/3qggKWcfmh
▼第1弾PVhttps://t.co/hnlz1c7vPj#事件簿アニメ pic.twitter.com/SekfMRJpLF

— TVアニメ『ロード・エルメロイⅡ世の事件簿 -魔眼蒐集列車 Grace note-』 (@elmelloi_anime) December 31, 2018

Lord El-Melloi II Case Files

Summer 2019

Introduction

Waver Velvet participated in the Fourth Holy Grail War together with King of Conquerors Iskandar in Fate/Zero. Over time, the boy became Lord El-Melloi II and became a famous lecturer of the Clock Tower.

Cast

Lord El-Melloi II: Daisuke Namikawa
Gray: Reina Ueda
Ad: Daisuke Ono
Reines El-Melloi Archisorte: Inori Minase
Flat Escardos: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Svin Glascheit: Seiichiro Yamashita
Cailes Forvedge: Yusuke Kobayashi

Staff

Original: Makoto Sanda / TYPE-MOON
Original Character Design: Mineji Sakamoto
Director: Makoto Kato
Series Composition: Ukyo Kodachi
Character Design: Jun Nakai
Supervisor: Ei Aoki
Prop Design: Kazutaka Ema
Magic Research: Kiyomune Miwa
Art Director: Akira Ito (Studio ARA)
Art Setting: Ryu Sakamoto (Bic Studio)
Color Setting: Mariko Shionda
Director of Photography: Tomonori Kato
Editing: Shouta Uyama
Animation Producer: Toshiyuki Nagano
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
Music: Yuki Kajiura
Animation Production: TROYCA

Web

Official Website | Official Twitter