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Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya FINALE, the fifth TV season and series finale, is set to air in 2027 on TOKYO MX, ABC TV, and AT-X, with director Shin Onuma and the cast returning. The series continues to generate merchandise tied to the 2021 film Licht: The Nameless Girl, including a Prime 1 Studio statue line scheduled for release between January and April 2028.

Synthesized from 12 Yomimono stories · updated 2d ago

The end of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya now has a shape. On July 20, 2026, the franchise announced Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya FINALE, a TV series set for 2027 and a direct sequel to the 2021 film Licht: The Nameless Girl. Director Shin Onuma returns with series director Ken Takahashi, and SILVER LINK. animates. Onuma said he proposed a TV series instead of the originally planned film to secure enough runtime to adapt the manga's final arc, in which Illya, Miyu, and Chloe face Darius Ainsworth. A second key visual came from returning character designer Kazuya Hirata, and the cast includes Mai Kadowaki as Illyasviel, Kaori Nazuka as Miyu, and Chiwa Saito as Chloe. KADOKAWA confirmed on October 18 that the season will air on TOKYO MX, ABC TV, AT-X, and other channels in 2027.

The announcement followed a period of silence. The sequel was first announced in August 2021, but only a visual from a 10th anniversary event in August 2023 had emerged before the July 20 reveal. Meanwhile, merchandise has kept the franchise visible, most of it keyed to Licht: The Nameless Girl. Prime 1 Studio opened reservations in August 2026 for 1/5 scale Illya and Miyu statues based on Hiroshi Hiroyama's first-season Blu-ray BOX slipcase art. The company also opened preorders in September for a similar Illya figure, and both statue releases are scheduled for January to April 2028. VISION's CHILLfigg brand has a six-figure trading lineup of the three heroines in magical girl and school uniform forms, with shipment planned for December 2026, and Furyu's F:NEX brand is taking preorders for a 1/7 scale Miyu wedding swimsuit figure.

The FINALE title also appeared at Tokushima Awa Odori Airport ahead of Machi Asobi vol.31 on October 17 and 18, 2026, alongside panels for other Fate works. The airport display listed FINALE as scheduled for 2027 and Fate/EXTRA Record as releasing January 28, 2027.

Key facts

Final season format and year
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya FINALE is a TV anime set to air in 2027. ↗
Broadcasters
TOKYO MX, ABC TV, AT-X, and other channels. ↗
Director
Shin Onuma returns as director, with Ken Takahashi as series director. ↗
Animation studio
SILVER LINK. returns from the previous film. ↗
Lead cast
Mai Kadowaki as Illyasviel von Einzbern, Kaori Nazuka as Miyu Edelfelt, and Chiwa Saito as Chloe von Einzbern. ↗
Format change
Onuma said he proposed a TV series instead of a film to secure enough runtime to adapt the story to its conclusion. ↗
Statue line release window
Prime 1 Studio's 1/5 scale Illya and Miyu statues are scheduled for around January to April 2028. ↗
Trading figure shipment
VISION's CHILLfigg six-figure lineup is planned for shipment in December 2026. ↗

Timeline

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Facts

Release
special · 2027 · 2026-10-04
Release
manga · 2007 · 2026-07-20
Release
tv · 2028-01 to 2028-04 · Japan · 2026-08-28
Release
movie · 2021 · 2026-07-01
Noted
Prime 1 Studio is taking preorders for a 1/5 scale Illyasviel von Einzbern figure from Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya, modeled on a Hiroshi Hiroyama illustration. · 2026-09-15
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Prime 1 Studio began accepting reservations for 1/5 scale statues of Illyasviel von Einzbern and Miyu Edelfelt from Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya. · 2026-08-29
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gets CHILLfigg trading figures in six styles · 2026-08-15
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gets a complete six-figure trading lineup covering all three heroines in both magical girl and school uniform looks, with a box purchase guaranteeing the full set · 2026-08-15

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6d ago

Prisma Illya Finale Sets 2027 Broadcast on Tokyo MX, ABC TV, AT-X

KADOKAWA announced on October 18 that Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya FINALE, the fifth TV anime season and the series finale, will air in 2027 on TOKYO MX, ABC TV, AT-X and other channels. Staff and cast return, including director Shin Onuma and Mai Kadowaki as Illyasviel. The season follows the August 2021 film Licht: The Nameless Girl.

Oct 4

Machi Asobi Vol.31 Decorates Tokushima Airport with Demon Slayer, LONA, Fate and More

Machi Asobi vol.31 runs on Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Tokushima. Ahead of the event, Tokushima Awa Odori Airport has been decorated with panels for six works. The works are Demon Slayer, whose anime series is being rebroadcast; LONA, an original anime with concept and screenplay by Akiko Nogi set to air in spring 2027; Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya FINALE, scheduled for 2027; Fate/EXTRA Record, releasing on January 28, 2027; Fate/Grand Order, described as going strong past its 10th anniversary; and Witch on the Holy Night, opening in theaters on Friday, November 20, 2026. The airport also displays image panels for Berserk of Gluttony, set to air in 2027, BanG Dream! Our Notes, released in September 2026, AnimeJapan 2027, Berserk of Gluttony, and the Palworld Official Card Game booster pack Awakened Legend, scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026. A photo spot lets visitors pose with the airport mascot Uzupii, Tokushima Prefecture mascot Sudachi-kun, and Matsushige Town mascot Matsushige Kakaricho.

Sep 15

Prime 1 Studio Opens Preorders For 1/5 Illya Figure Based On Hiroyama Art

Prime 1 Studio is taking preorders for a 1/5 scale Illyasviel von Einzbern figure from Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya, modeled on a Hiroshi Hiroyama illustration. The piece, about 35 centimeters tall and sold under the catalog number CMFKL-01, shows Illya leaping with Magical Ruby in hand. A DX version adds a second head part with a beaming smile.

Aug 29

Prisma Illya Statues of Illya and Miyu Open Reservations

Prime 1 Studio began accepting reservations on August 26 for 1/5 scale statues of Illyasviel von Einzbern and Miyu Edelfelt from Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya. Each statue costs 94,490 yen including tax, stands roughly 35cm tall, and is based on Hiroshi Hiroyama's illustration for the first season Blu-ray BOX slipcase. Both come with multiple interchangeable face parts. Release is scheduled for around January to April 2028.

Aug 28

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Illya and Miyu Get 1/5 Scale Statues from Prime 1 Studio

Prime 1 Studio has opened orders for a pair of 1/5 scale statues based on Hiroshi Hiroyama's Blu-ray BOX illustration from 'Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya'. The figures, Illyasviel von Einzbern and Miyu Edelfelt, belong to the Concept Master Line series and reproduce the slipcase art of the first TV season's Blu-ray BOX. Each statue stands at 35cm and includes a special base with star-flower effects from the transformation sequence. The standard versions are priced at 85,690 yen, while DX and DX bonus versions add interchangeable head parts and are priced at 94,490 yen. The DX bonus versions are sold exclusively at Prime 1 Studio's online store in Japan. Orders are accepted from August 26 to October 26, 2026, with release scheduled between January and April 2028. The statues are made of polystone and weigh approximately 1.75kg for Illya and 1.5kg for Miyu in their standard versions. The two figures are designed to be displayed together, representing the front and back of the slipcase and the bond between the characters.

Aug 15

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya Movie Gets CHILLfigg Trading Figures in Six Styles

VISION is taking orders for six non-scale CHILLfigg trading figures based on the movie Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Licht - The Nameless Girl. Illyasviel von Einzbern, Miyu Edelfelt, and Chloe von Einzbern each appear in two versions: magical girl outfit and school uniform. A single blind box costs 3,000 yen, and a six-figure box costs 18,000 yen. Orders close August 19, with shipment planned for December 2026.

Jul 20

Fate/kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Finale TV Series Announced for 2027

The Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya franchise will conclude with a new TV anime titled Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya Finale, set to air in 2027. The announcement was made on July 20, 2026, alongside a second key visual drawn by returning character designer Kazuya Hirata. The series is a direct sequel to the 2021 film Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Licht - The Nameless Girl. Director Shin Onuma returns, with Ken Takahashi serving as series director. Scriptwriters Kenji Inoue and Hazuki Minase, character designer Kazuya Hirata, and animation studio SILVER LINK. are all returning from the previous film. The cast also reprises their roles, including Mai Kadowaki as Illyasviel von Einzbern, Kaori Nazuka as Miyu Edelfelt, and Chiwa Saito as Chloe von Einzbern. Onuma stated that he proposed a TV series format instead of a theatrical film in order to secure enough runtime to adapt the story to its conclusion. The franchise began as a manga in 2007 and has spawned multiple TV seasons and films. The final arc follows Illya, Miyu, and Chloe facing Darius Ainsworth as the world faces destruction.

Jul 17

Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Sequel to Reveal New Details on July 20

The official X/Twitter account for the Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya franchise announced that new information for the planned sequel work to Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya - Licht Nameless Girl will be revealed on July 20 at 6:00 p.m. JST. The sequel was first announced in August 2021, and a visual was revealed at a 10th anniversary event in August 2023. The latest film, Licht Nameless Girl, opened in Japan in August 2021.

Jul 9

Fate/kaleid Prisma Illya Movie Lottery Offers Chinese Bikini Goods for Illya, Miyu, Chloe

KADOKAWA's online lottery service Kujibikido is running a 'Happy Birthday 2026 Lottery' for the movie 'Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht - The Nameless Girl', featuring new illustrations of Illya, Miyu, and Chloe in Chinese dress-style bikinis. Sales open July 16, 2026, with prizes including large acrylic stands, tapestries, and acrylic cards. A repost campaign and purchase bonuses are also available.

Jul 1

Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Gets Six-Figure Box Set

AmiAmi has opened pre-orders for a six-pack box of CHILLfigg figures based on the theatrical film Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya Licht The Nameless Girl. The set includes Illya, Miyu, and Chloe in both magical girl costumes and summer school uniforms, priced at 18,000 yen and scheduled for December 2026.

Jun 17

Chillfigg Brand Releases Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Figures

Figure manufacturer VISION is releasing a set of six trading figures from the film Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya Licht: The Nameless Girl under its Chillfigg brand. The lineup includes Illyasviel von Einzbern, Miyu Edelfelt, and Chloe von Einzbern in both school uniform and magical girl forms. Reservations open June 18, 2026, with a December 2026 release. Each figure stands about 160mm tall and costs 3,000 yen individually or 18,000 yen for a complete box of six.