New 'Aria' Anime Announced [Update 2/8]

A new anime for the healing Aria series, titled Aria the Avvenire, was announced to screen during an event on September 26th. The type of the new anime is still unknown. Original staff members Junichi Sato (director, series composer) and Reiko Yoshida (script writer) will also be working on the new anime.

This announcement is the first part of the 10th anniversary project Ao no Curtain Call, celebrating 10 years since the first TV broadcast. It was up briefly on the official site on February 3rd, but was quickly taken down.

The Aria series received 3 seasons, Aria the Animation, Aria the Natural, and Aria the Origination between 2005 to 2008, with several specials and OVA episodes also released. A BD box of the TV series was also announced.

Official site: http://www.ariacompany.net/
Twitter: @ARIATheAVVENIRE

Source: Natalie

News submitted by Quixotes_Solace & xbobx


Update February 8
It was announced via the official site that character designs will be done by Masayuki Onji and that the series will be animated by studio TYO Animations.

Source: Official site

Aria the Avvenire on MAL