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Fate/Zero

Synopsis: With the promise of granting any desire, the omnipotent Holy Grail triggered three wars in the past, each very cruel and fierce to leave a winner. Nevertheless, the rich Einzbern family is confident that the Fourth War of the Holy Grail will be different; That is, with a vase of the holy grail now in his hands. Only for this reason, the very hated "Magus Killer" Kiritsugu Emiya is hired by the Einzberns, with the marriage to his only daughter Irisviel as a binding contract.
Kiritsugu is now at the center of a survival game, facing six other participants, each armed with an old family member and fueled by unique desires and ideals. Accompanied by his own family member, Saber, the notorious mercenary soon finds his greatest opponent in Kirei Kotomine, a priest seeking salvation of the void within him in search of Kiritsugu.
Based on the novel of light written by General Urobuchi, the fate/zero shows the events of the Fourth War of Holy Grail - 10 years before the destination/night of the night. Witness a Battle Royale, in which no one has a guarantee of surviving.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Fate/Zero
- Anime Name in Japanese: フェイト/ゼロ
- Anime Name in English: Fate/Zero
- Other names: F/Z
Production information
- Producers: Aniplex, Nitroplus, Seikaisha, Notes
- Licensors: Aniplex of America
- Studios: ufotable
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 13
- Date: October 2, 2011 - December 25, 2011 - Sundays at 0000 (JST)
- Genres: Action, fantasy, supernatural
- Subjects: Unknown
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 8.291
- Popularity: 797196
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Fate/Zero is a prequel to the Fate/Stay Night series, which is 10 years before the events of the original series.
- The anime was produced by UFOTABLE studio, which is known for its high quality animations.
- The author of the series, Gen Urobuchi, is known for his dark and complex stories, and Fate/Zero is no exception.
- The anime features a wide variety of characters, each with its own history and motivations.
- Fate/Zero is known for its epic battle scenes and impressive animations.
- The anime soundtrack consisted of Yuki Kajiura, who is known for her exciting and dramatic songs.
- The anime was originally shown in Japan in 2011, and was released on DVD and Blu-ray worldwide.
- Fate/Zero is considered one of the best action and fantasy anime of recent years, and is highly recommended for fans of the genre.
- The series is an excellent introduction to Fate's universe, and is a must-Watch for any anime fan.
Main Characters
- Kiritsugu Emiya (Rikiya Koyama) - A cold and calculating mercenary who seeks the Holy Grail to fulfill his desire to save humanity.
- Knowledge/Artory Pendragon (Ayako Kawasumi) - A legendary knight who seeks the Holy Grail to redeem himself from his past mistakes.
- IRISVIEL VON EINZBERN (SAYAKA OHARA) - Kiritsugu's wife and a carrier of the Holy Grail, who wants to help her husband in her mission.
- KIREI KOTOMINE (Joji Nakata) - A priest who hides a dark personality who seeks the Holy Grail to find his purpose in life.
- Tokiomi Tohsaka (Masaki Terasoma) - A powerful wizard and leader of the Tohsaka family, who seeks the Holy Grail to strengthen his position in magic society.
- Archer/Gilgamesh (Tomokazu Seki) - an arrogant and powerful servant who considers himself the king of all heroes and seeks the Holy Grail to satisfy his selfish desires.
- Rider/Iskandar (Akio Otsuka) - A charismatic and powerful servant who wants to conquer the world and be remembered as a great king.
- Caster/Gilles de Rais (Sho Hayami) - An insane and cruel servant who seeks the Holy Grail to fulfill his sadistic desires.
- Assassin/Zero (Hikaru Midorikawa) - A mysterious and silent servant seeking the Holy Grail to fulfill his mission.
- Lancer/Diarmuid Ua Duibhne (Liam O'Brien) - An honorable and loyal servant seeking the Holy Grail to redeem himself from a mistake of the past.
Summary and events
- The call of the seven masters and their respective servants for the Holy Grail War.
- The presentation of the main characters, including Kiritsugu Emiya, Know, Irisviel von Einzbern, Kirei Kotomine, Tokiomi Tohsaka, Archer, Rider, Lancer, Caster and Berserker.
- The first battle between Lancer and Knowledge, which is interrupted by Archer's arrival.
- The revelation that Kirei Kotomine is one of the masters and that his servant is Assassin.
- The battle between Caster and Knowledge, which is saved by Archer.
- The discovery that Kiritsugu Emiya is a professional killer and that his wife, Irisviel von Einzbern, is a homunculus.
- The alliance between Kiritsugu and Kirei, who plan to use the Holy Grail to fulfill their desires.
- The battle between Rider and Archer, which is interrupted by the arrival of Berserker.
- The revelation that Berserker is actually the legendary Greek hero Hercules.
- The final battle between all servants and masters, which results in the death of several characters, including Irisviel von Einzbern and Kirei Kotomine.
- The revelation that Kiritsugu Emiya is the winner of the Holy Grail War, but that his desire cannot be fulfilled.
- The epilogue, which shows the fate of the surviving characters after the war.
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Meaning of Fate/Zero
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
フェイト/ゼロ
- フェイト (Feito) - Destiny
- ゼロ (Zero) - Zero
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