An official website has opened and announced that the Layton series multimedia franchise will receive a TV anime. Titled Layton Mystery Tanteisha: Katri no Nazotoki File, the anime is slated for Spring 2018.

Cast
Katrielle Layton: Kana Hanazawa (the Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru series)

Staff
Creative Director, Original Plan, Series Composition: Akihiro Hino (the Inazuma Eleven series)
Director: Susumu Mitsunaka (the Haikyuu!! series)
Original Character Design: Tetsuzou Nagano (Layton Kyouju to Eien no Utahime)
Character Design: Yoko Takada (Air key animation)
Studio: LIDENFILMS

Professor Layton is originally a game series developed by Level 5. The series received an anime movie featuring Hershel Layton that was premiered in December 2009, and a manga adaptation via CoroCoro Comic magazine between November 2008 and June 2012. A new manga adaptation featuring Katrielle Layton will begin its serialization via Ciao magazine in Spring 2018. Toy merchandise company Takara Tomy plans to release goods for the series as well.

Official site: https://www.layton-anime.jp/

Source: Moca News

Layton Mystery Tanteisha: Katri no Nazotoki File on MAL