During the annual Fantasia Bunko Thanksgiving event, it was announced at the stage event for the Full Metal Panic! series that the previously announced anime project for the series will be a TV anime titled Full Metal Panic! IV. The new project is expected to premiere in Fall 2017. In addition to the type and premiere date, the main staff members as well as a teaser visual have also been revealed.

Director: Katsuichi Nakayama (Nishi no Yoki Majo: Astraea Testament)
Script, Series Composition: Shoji Gatoh (Full Metal Panic!)
Character Designer, Chief Animation Director: Osamu Horiuchi (Full Metal Panic), Ayano Yamamoto
Mechanical Director: Masanori Nishii (Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny)
Mechanical Animation Director: Yu Kato (Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199)
Small-Arms Designer, Animation Director: Takeshi Yoshioka (Bleach)
Mechanical Designer: Kanetake Ebikawa (Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans), Toshiaki Ihara
Set Design: Takayuki Yanase (Comet Lucifer)
Prop Design, Mechanical Animation Director: Takuya Matsumura (Break Blade)
CG Director: Shousuke Uechi (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin)
Color Key: Chiaki Kitabayashi (Motto To LOVE-Ru)
Special Effects: Shin Inoie (Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone)
Studio: Xebec

Source: Otakomu

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