The appeal and evaluation of the special edition of Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note

The appeal and evaluation of the special edition of Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note

Detailed review and recommendation of Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files -Rail Zeppelin Grace Note- [Special Edition]

overview

"Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note [Special Edition]" is a TV special that aired on December 31, 2021, and is one of TYPE-MOON's popular series. The original work is an 18+ game by Mita Makoto and TYPE-MOON, directed by Kato Makoto, and produced by TROYCA. This special edition was broadcast as part of "Fate Project New Year's Eve TV Special 2021" and was available to watch on TOKYO MX and BS11. The broadcast time was from 10 p.m. and was a feature-length format of one episode, 117 minutes long.

story

This special edition tells the story of Lord El-Melloi II, also known as Waver Velvet, boarding the Magical Eye Collection Train. The Magical Eye Collection Train is a train where those with mystical eyes gather, and the story mainly revolves around solving various incidents and mysteries that occur on the train. Waver decides to board the train in order to protect the legacy of his master, El-Melloi I, and to prove his own growth. On the train, he engages in conversations and battles with various those with mystical eyes, learning a lot and growing as a person.

character

Waver Velvet (Lord El-Melloi II): The protagonist and successor to El-Melloi I. He tests his own strength by boarding the Magical Eye Collection Train. Gray: Waver's assistant and an important supporter. Her mystic eyes also play a key role in the story. Adil: The manager of the Magical Eye Collection Train, and an important figure to Waver. In addition, various characters with mystic eyes who board the train also appear, adding excitement to the story.

Animation and performance

TROYCA, the studio in charge of producing this special edition, is known for its beautiful visuals and meticulous direction. The interior of the Magical Eye Collection Train and the scenes where the characters' magic eyes are activated are particularly impressive and visually appealing. Director Kato Makoto has also faithfully recreated the atmosphere of the original work while creating a sense of scale that only a TV special can offer. The intensity of the battle scenes and the detailed expressions of the characters are also impressive, drawing the viewer in.

Music and Sound

The music used in the series is full of the grandeur and mystery that characterizes TYPE-MOON works. In particular, the theme song for the Demonic Eye Collection Train helps to bring out the mysterious atmosphere of the train. The sound effects are also very realistic, and the battle scenes and scenes where the Demonic Eye is activated have a strong impact not only on the eyes but also on the ears.

Ratings and Recommendations

"Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note [Special Edition]" is a work that can be recommended not only to TYPE-MOON fans, but to anime fans in general. In particular, the storytelling that depicts the deep worldview of the original work and the growth of the characters is appealing, making it fully enjoyable as a feature-length TV special. The animation quality is also high, and the visual beauty and detailed direction are highly praised. Additionally, the music and sound are also important elements that add excitement to the story, and the overall level of completion is very high.

Recommended points

  • People who want to enjoy TYPE-MOON's deep worldview and storytelling
  • People who can appreciate beautiful animation and detailed direction
  • People who want to enjoy long-form TV specials
  • People who are interested in character development and human drama
  • People who care about the quality of music and sound

Related works and series

"Lord El-Melloi II Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note [Special Edition]" is part of TYPE-MOON's "Fate" series, and has a deep connection with "Fate/Zero" and "Fate/stay night". Waver Velvet first appeared in "Fate/Zero", and this work depicts his growth after that. In addition, the original 18+ game "Lord El-Melloi II Case Files" is also an important work for learning more about the background of the story and the characters. By watching these related works, you will be able to enjoy this work even more deeply.

How to watch

This special episode was broadcast on TOKYO MX and BS11, but is now available on video streaming services. In particular, it can be viewed on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, so if you're interested, be sure to check it out. In addition, the TYPE-MOON official website and official Twitter account provide the latest information and information on related events, making them a must-see source of information for fans.

summary

"Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note [Special Edition]" is an appealing work that combines TYPE-MOON's deep worldview, beautiful animation, and storytelling that depicts the growth of the characters. It is enjoyable enough as a feature-length TV special, and the quality of the music and sound is also highly rated. It is a work that can be recommended not only to TYPE-MOON fans, but to all anime fans, so please give it a watch.

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