TV-Series
Description
"Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace note" is a supernatural mystery anime set in the expansive universe of the "Fate" series. The story centers on Waver Velvet, now known as Lord El-Melloi II, a renowned mage and professor at the Clock Tower, the central hub of magecraft in London. Following the events of the Fourth Holy Grail War, Waver has risen to prominence as a respected figure in the magical community, though he remains haunted by his past and the loss of his mentor, Kayneth El-Melloi Archibald.

The narrative unfolds as Waver takes on the role of a detective, solving intricate magical mysteries that often involve the politics and power struggles within the Clock Tower. His investigations frequently intersect with the lives of his students, including Gray, a quiet and reserved girl who wields a mysterious weapon tied to King Arthur, and Flat Escardos, a quirky and eccentric mage with a unique approach to magic. The series delves into the complexities of magecraft, exploring its rules, hierarchies, and the moral dilemmas faced by those who wield it.

A significant arc involves the Rail Zeppelin, a luxurious train that serves as a mobile auction house for rare magical artifacts. Waver and his students board the train to investigate a series of murders and thefts, uncovering a web of intrigue involving powerful mage families, ancient relics, and hidden agendas. The Rail Zeppelin arc highlights the tension between tradition and innovation within the magical world, as well as the personal struggles of its characters.

Throughout the series, Waver's character is explored in depth, revealing his growth from a young, ambitious mage to a mature and compassionate mentor. His relationships with his students, particularly Gray, are central to the narrative, as they navigate the challenges of their magical education and the dangers of their investigations. The series also ties into the broader "Fate" lore, with references to the Holy Grail War and other key elements of the franchise.

"Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace note" combines elements of mystery, fantasy, and drama, offering a detailed look at the inner workings of the Clock Tower and the lives of its inhabitants. The series balances episodic cases with an overarching plot, providing a rich and immersive experience for fans of the "Fate" series and newcomers alike.
Information
Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace note
ロード・エルメロイⅡ世の事件簿 -魔眼蒐集列車 Grace note-
Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace note
Type: TV-Series
Date: 07/06/2019
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Babylon, The Hanged Man and Memories of a King
2Seven Stars and Eternal Prison
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Makoto Katō
  • Script
    Yasushi Shigenobu
    Kou Shigenobu
  • Episode Director
    Yoshihiro Sugai
    Yorifusa Yamaguchi
    Tetsuaki Watanabe
    Makoto Katō
    Hayato Sakai
    Chihiro Kumano
    Shū Watanabe
  • Music
    Yuki Kajiura
  • Original creator
  • Character Design
    Jun Nakai
  • Chief Animation Director
    Michio Satō
    Chizuko Kusakabe
    Jun Nakai
    Masako Matsumoto
    Hiroaki Gōda
  • Sound Director
    Jin Aketagawa
  • Producer
    Naoto Kasahara
    Shizuka Kurosaki
  • Series Composition
  • Storyboard
    Yoshihiro Sugai
    Michio Fukuda
    Ei Aoki
    Chizuko Kusakabe
    Jun Nakai
    Makoto Katō
    Kouri Fukugami
  • Unit Director
    Makoto Katō
    Shū Watanabe
  • Original Concept
  • Original Character Design
    Mineji Sakamoto
  • Art Director
    Akira Itō
  • Animation Director
    Atsushi Okuda
    Michio Satō
    Jun Nakai
    Masako Matsumoto
    Sachiko Sugimoto
    Koji Maruoka
    Midori Yamamoto
    Nobuhiro Arai
    Isamu Suzuki
    Michio Hasegawa
    Kōji Furuya
    Hiromi Ariga
    Miyuki Sasagawa
    Wan Qian Xie
    Shihomi Matsubayashi
    Chika Ohashi
    Yuri Fujinaka
    Naomi Saeki
    Kaoru Takamura
    Hiroaki Gōda
    Ryūichi Makino
    Rika Katō
    Taichi Nakaguma
    Yae Ōtsuka
  • Cgi Director
    Mitsutaka Iguchi
  • Director of Photography
    Tomoyoshi Katō
Production
  • Production
    Aniplex
    TROYCA
    Notes
  • Animation Production
    TROYCA