Granblue Fantasy the Animation Debuting This January

<p>The original mobile game <em>Granblue Fantasy<&sol;em> now has a TV anime in production&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"281" data-videoid&equals;"2b0H9019iOI" title&equals;"Granblue Fantasy JRPG Gameplay Hell Raid"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;2b0H9019iOI"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;2b0H9019iOI&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover" alt&equals;"Granblue Fantasy JRPG Gameplay Hell Raid"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A-1 Pictures is producing the <em>Granblue Fantasy<&sol;em> anime series&period; Director Yuuki Itoh is working alongside the character designer Toshifumi Akai and the great composer Nobuo Uematsu&comma; who is well known for his <em>Final Fantasy<&sol;em> compositions&period; Uematsu also composed music for the <em>Granblue<&sol;em> mobile game which first launched in 2013&period; The anime&&num;8217&semi;s theme song is by BUMP BY CHICKEN&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Granblue Fantasy<&sol;em>&comma; like many Japanese games&comma; is a role-playing game with a turn-based battle system&period; The animation based on the above trailer&comma; looks incredible&period; The highly detailed backgrounds is promising as is the style of the character&&num;8217&semi;s armor&period; Emotions&comma; purpose and sense of duty can all be felt within this short promo&period; Hopefully&comma; A-1 Pictures will release a formal story trailer soon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;animenewsnetwork&period;com&sol;news&sol;2016-08-21&sol;granblue-fantasy-the-animation-tv-anime-series-premieres-in-january&sol;&period;105601"><strong>Anime News Network<&sol;strong><&sol;a>&comma; Cygames is planning on releasing an English version of the game&period; With this bit of news&comma; it is likely <em>Granblue Fantasy the Animation<&sol;em> will have a Western release&period; A manga was released this past April in Japan&period; It was adapted by the artiest Kendi Oiwa and the writer Makoto Fugetsu&period; <em>Granblue Fantasy the Animation<&sol;em> is scheduled to premiere January 2017 in Japan&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;crunchyroll&period;com&sol;anime-news&sol;2016&sol;08&sol;21-1&sol;granblue-fantasy-the-animation-tv-anime-debuts-in-january">Crunchyroll <&sol;a>and<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;animenewsnetwork&period;com&sol;news&sol;2016-08-21&sol;granblue-fantasy-the-animation-tv-anime-series-premieres-in-january&sol;&period;105601"> Anime News Network <&sol;a><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;