The anime "Yuri! on ICE" was announced.
This is an original anime by MAPPA. This is the first ever full-scale anime based on men's figure skating, and the participation of Mitsuro Kubo, a manga artist well-known for "Moteki," and Sayo Yamamoto, an animation director who worked on "Michiko and Hachin" and "LUPIN the Third: The Woman Named Fujiko Mine" has been confirmed.
More details, including a teaser visual, teaser PV, staff, and the three main cast members, will be announced on March 27 at the avexpictures booth (J45) in AnimeJapan 2016.
(C) HASSETSU Townspeople's Association / Yuri! on ICE Production Committee