Full Metal Panic! is Back With Spring 2018 Release for Invisible Victory and More!

The TV anime Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory will begin airing in spring 2018. That's not the end of the good news, though - it’s also been revealed that a director’s cut version of the 1st season will be screened, the first stand-alone Full Metal Panic! simulation RPG game is to be released, and a Arbalest Ver. IV figure is going on sale!

Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory will be the 4th anime season, and the key visual has finally been debuted. It’s going to be packed with action, with Mithril and enemy Amalgam facing off in the series’ long-awaited return!

As its air date nears, theater screenings of a director’s cut version of season 1 will also be held in 3 theaters. Fans will get to see a new version of Chigira Koichi’s classic, including new themes. There will be 3 parts, each lasting one week, beginning with the Boy Meets Girl arc on Nov. 25. A special illustration by Shiki Douji will also be handed out as a bonus.

A simulation RPG game titled Full Metal Panic! Fight: Who Dares Wins will also be coming out for PS4 in 2018, and Bandai will also release an Arbalest Ver. IV figure for their high-quality METAL BUILD line. It was developed under the supervision of the mechanical designer Ebikawa Kanetake, based on its appearance in Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory. Pre-orders will open on Oct. 23 at 4:00 pm.

Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory
Operations begin in spring 2018!

Full Metal Panic! 1 Week Limited Event Screening
Locations: Tokyo: Kadokawa Cinema Shinjuku, Tokyo: Tachikawa Cinema City, Osaka: Umeda Burg
Dates:
Part 1: Boy Meets Girl Arc: Begins Nov. 25
Part 2: One Night Stand Arc: Begins Jan. 13
Part 3: Into the Blue Arc: Beings Jan. 20

Full Metal Panic! Fight: Who Dares Wins
Supported System: PlayStation4
Genre: Simulation RPG
Release Date: 2018

METAL BUILD「Arbalest Ver. IV」
Release Date: Mar. 2018
Price: 22,680 yen (includes 8% tax)

(C) Gatoh Shoji・Shiki Douji / KADOKAWA, FMP!4
(C) Gatoh Shoji・Shiki Douji / Mithril (C) Gatoh Shoji・Shiki Douji / KADOKAWA / Mithril 2017
(C) Gatoh Shoji・Shiki Douji / KADOKAWA / FMP!4 (C) BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.

Adapted with permission from Anime!Anime!