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Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma
| Year | 2013 |
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| Episodes | 10 |
| Duration | 24 mins |
| Status | Finished |
| Release Date | July 6, 2013 |
| End Date | September 7, 2013 |
| Format | ONA |
| Studio | SILVER LINK. |
Trailer
Synopsis
Illyasviel von Einzbern’s normal life is suddenly halted by the Kaleidostick Ruby, a magical wand on the run from her former master, who instantly decides that little Illya has all the right stuff to become the next great magical girl. However, Ruby’s previous owner Rin Tohsaka isn’t exactly thrilled to be de-wanded, especially since she’s just accepted an assignment to collect the seven legendary Class Cards. It seems the only solution is for Illya to take up the task and learn the ropes under Rin’s supervision. Meanwhile, a girl named Miyu has been chosen by the Kaleidostick Sapphire as HER new master, much to the irritation of Sapphire’s previous master, Rin’s arch rival Luviagelita Edelfelt! Exactly what kind of plan are the wands conjuring up?
(Source: Sentai Filmworks)
Note: The show streamed in advance on Niconico Live on July 6, 2013 in Japan. The regular TV broadcast started on July 13, 2013.
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Characters & Voice Actors
Miyu Edelfelt MAIN | 
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Rin Tohsaka SUPPORTING | 
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Illyasviel von Einzbern SUPPORTING | 
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Editor's Review
Fate/Apocrypha – A Grand Battle Royale in the Fate Universe
Fate/Apocrypha takes the renowned Fate franchise to new heights, delivering a thrilling and epic tale that stands out even amongst its esteemed predecessors. Set in an alternate timeline, this anime introduces a fresh perspective to the familiar Holy Grail War, pitting two factions against each other in a monumental battle for supremacy.
The narrative unfolds in a world where the Greater Grail, a powerful artifact used to summon heroic spirits, is stolen, leading to the formation of two opposing groups – the Black Faction and the Red Faction. The Black Faction, led by the enigmatic Darnic Prestone Yggdmillennia, seeks to seize control of the Greater Grail to obtain ultimate power. On the other side, the Red Faction, under the guidance of the powerful mage Shirou Kotomine, aims to retrieve the Greater Grail to preserve the balance of the world. This premise sets the stage for a colossal clash of legendary heroes and their devoted masters.
One of Fate/Apocrypha’s most commendable achievements lies in its vast and diverse cast of characters. With a staggering 14 heroic spirits on each side, the anime introduces an array of historical and mythical figures, each with their unique abilities and backstories. From the resolute Joan of Arc to the fearsome Achilles, every character is given ample screen time and development, allowing viewers to form meaningful connections with them.
The animation quality is top-notch, showcasing spectacular battles and awe-inspiring Noble Phantasms. The action sequences are choreographed with precision and flair, demonstrating the prowess of the heroic spirits and the creativity of their masters. The visual spectacle is further enhanced by the meticulous attention to detail in character designs and backgrounds, creating a vivid and immersive world.
While Fate/Apocrypha excels in action and spectacle, it also delves into themes of identity, purpose, and the consequences of wielding great power. The internal struggles faced by both the heroic spirits and their masters add depth and complexity to the story, elevating it beyond mere spectacle.
The dynamic between the Red and Black Factions, as well as the ideological clashes within each group, provide a rich tapestry of conflicts that keeps the narrative engaging throughout. The alliances, betrayals, and shifting loyalties add layers of intrigue and unpredictability to the plot.
However, with such a large ensemble cast, some characters may receive less screen time than fans would hope for. Certain backstories and motivations are left unexplored, leaving room for potential expansion in future adaptations or supplementary materials.
In conclusion, Fate/Apocrypha is a standout addition to the Fate series, offering a grandiose and thrilling experience for both long-time fans and newcomers. Its ambitious storytelling, well-crafted characters, and breathtaking animation make it a must-watch for any anime enthusiast. With its epic battles, moral dilemmas, and exploration of legendary figures, Fate/Apocrypha earns its place as a compelling and memorable entry in the Fate universe.
