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01-12-2007, 07:28 PM
http://www.anizeen.com/images/stories/07y/01/0110KaranoKyokai.jpgOn August 8th ANS (http://www.animenewsservice.com/) reported TYPE MOON's first novel Kara No Kyoukai will be adapted to a 26 episode anime TV series.

The Nasu Kinoko work preceded "Tsukihime", which gave the Dojin circle super cult status in Japan, catapulting them into a full fledged business and leading to the commercialization of their many properties.

While the source of the purported TV conversion came out as an apparant a hoax, plans for animation were not. On December 28th concrete plans were announced to adapt the novel to a full length animated feature film.

Ufotable will animate and Production will come through Aniplex. Rakkyo shopping bags were being passed out by Aniplex who promoted the project at their Comiket 71 booth.

You can view a video trailer at the official website (http://www.karanokyoukai.com/). The edition of Animage Magazine to go on sale on the 10th of this month will contain a feature article and in-depth information.

Aniplex Inc. (アニプレックス, Aniplex Inc.?), known till 2001 as Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Visual Works Inc. and till April 2003 as Sony Music Entertainment (SME) Visual Works Inc., is a Japanese anime and music production and distribution enterprise, owned by Sony Music Entertainment Japan, and established on January, 1997.

They have been involved in the production and distribution of several anime series, such as Fullmetal Alchemist, Blood: The Last Vampire, Rurouni Kenshin, and many others, and have also been involved in the production and distribution of music and soundtrack records, including producing the original soundtracks for all of Sony Computer Entertainment's computer and video games.

Originally known as Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Visual Works Inc., it was established on September 1995 as a joint-venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan, and changed its name in 2001 to Sony Music Entertainment (SME) Visual Works Inc. after becoming a subsidiary completely owned by Sony Music Entertainment Japan. In April 2003, it changed its name to Aniplex Inc. More at: ANS (http://www.animenewsservice.com/) & Wiki (http://www.wikipedia.org)