Umemaru's ``Fake Alchemist'' based on the original work by Jiro Sugiura has been made into a TV anime. A teaser visual and a “TV anime commemorative PV” have been released. Passione will be in charge of production.
The setting of "Fake Alchemist" is the city-state of Orichalkonia. In this world where alchemy and magic are deeply rooted in people's lives, the reincarnated Paracelsus makes a small living as an alchemist while hiding his cheat skills. But one day, he makes a contract with Nora, a female slave and magician. Furthermore, his life takes a big turn when he meets Coco, an elf who has been deprived of all of his senses and limbs.
The Story Unfolds
It is currently being serialized in Kadokomi, and up to 5 volumes have been published. The TV anime adaptation is sure to bring this exciting story to life in a whole new way.
Behind-the-Scenes
In conjunction with this announcement, in addition to comments from Sugiura and Umemaru, a new illustration drawn by Nora has arrived. In the TV animation commemorative PV, you can see illustrations by Sugiura and Umemaru and the production process of Nora's teaser visual.
“Fake Alchemist” TV animation commemorative PV
Furthermore, to commemorate the TV anime adaptation, the official X account of "Fake Alchemist" is holding a giveaway campaign where 100 people will win a QUO card worth 500 yen using the teaser visual. Further details about the anime, including the broadcast date, will be announced at a later date.
