Fate/strange Fake New Anime Season Confirmed With Teaser Visual
The confirmation of a new season extends the anime adaptation beyond the first 13-episode run, continuing a story that the original TV special and season one had left open.
Key Facts
- A new Fate/strange Fake anime season was announced on August 21, 2026, with a teaser visual and the words "New Season Confirmed."
- The first Fate/strange Fake TV anime season ran 13 episodes, with Episode 1 released on December 31, 2024, and the regular run starting in January 2026.
- The first season followed the 1-hour TV special Fate/strange Fake: Whispers of Dawn, which aired on July 2, 2023.
- A-1 Pictures handled animation for the first season, with music by Hiroyuki Sawano and direction by Shun Enokido and Takahito Sakazume.
- Kana Hanazawa voices Ayaka Sajo and Yuki Ono voices Saber in the anime.
Reporting from 3 sources: 4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, Anime Corner.
A new season of the Fate/strange Fake TV anime is in production, confirmed on August 21, 2026 with a teaser visual and the words "New Season Confirmed." The announcement follows the first season's final episode, which ended with "to be continued." The teaser also carries the phrase "Rise Against the Rules." The first season began with Episode 1, "The Heroic Spirit Incident," released in Japan and worldwide on December 31, 2024, ahead of its regular run that started in January 2026. That season ran 13 episodes with animation by A-1 Pictures. The series continues the story from the 1-hour TV special Fate/strange Fake: Whispers of Dawn, which aired on July 2, 2023. The light novel source material is written by Ryohgo Narita with illustrations by Shizuki Morii. The staff includes directors Shun Enokido and Takahito Sakazume, screenplay by Daisuke Ohigashi, character design by Yukei Yamada, and music by Hiroyuki Sawano. The voice cast features Kana Hanazawa as Ayaka Sajo, Yuki Ono as Saber, and Sumire Morohoshi as Tiné Chelc.
The new season announcement arrives with a teaser visual that pairs "Rise Against the Rules" with "New Season Confirmed," following the first season's cliffhanger ending. The production team remains largely intact from the first season, with Ryohgo Narita and TYPE-MOON credited for the original story and Shizuki Morii on original character design. Directors Shun Enokido and Takahito Sakazume return, along with screenplay writer Daisuke Ohigashi and music composer Hiroyuki Sawano.
The cast list also carries over, including Tomokazu Seki as Archer, Yu Kobayashi as Lancer, Aoi Koga as Tsubaki Kuruoka, and Wataru Hatano as Orlando Reeve. Additional cast members include Showtaro Morikubo as Caster, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Flat Escardos, Kenyu Horiuchi as Berserker, and Tatsumaru Tachibana as Jester Karture. Lynn plays Assassin, Maaya Uchida plays Francesca Prelati, Junya Enoki plays Faldeus Dioland, Daisuke Namikawa plays Lord El-Melloi II, and Shunsuke Sakuya plays Langal.
The anime adapts Narita's light novel series, which depicts an irregular Holy Grail War in Snowfield, Nevada. The new season's release date and episode count have not yet been announced.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 3 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.