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Carnival Phantasm

Carnival Phantasm

20118.51 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Comedy OVA series based on the Type-Moon Gag manga, Take-Moon. It focuses on funny and absurd situations happening to the various characters of the Type-Moon franchises, mostly from Fate/stay night and Tsukihime.

Created by Makoto Uezu
Written by Makoto Uezu, Kinoko Nasu

Top Cast

Kana Ueda

Kana Ueda

Rin Tohsaka (voice)

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Saber (voice)

Noriko Shitaya

Noriko Shitaya

Sakura Matou (voice)

Noriaki Sugiyama

Noriaki Sugiyama

Shirou Emiya (voice)

Hitomi

Hitomi

Akiha Tohno (voice)

Kenji Nojima

Kenji Nojima

Shiki Tohno (voice)

Jouji Nakata

Jouji Nakata

Kirei Kotomine (voice), Neko Arc Chaos (voice)

Ryoka Yuzuki

Ryoka Yuzuki

Arcueid Brunestud (voice), Neco-Arc (voice)

Aya Endo

Aya Endo

Gil-kun (voice)

Tomokazu Seki

Tomokazu Seki

Gilgamesh (voice)

Themes & Keywords

parodybased on mangaspin offbased on video gameanimeabsurdistoriginal video animation (ova)comedy

About Carnival Phantasm

Carnival Phantasm is a animation, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2011 exploring themes of parody, based on manga, spin off, based on video game, anime, absurdist. Created by Makoto Uezu, it stars Kana Ueda, Ayako Kawasumi, Noriko Shitaya. Comedy OVA series based on the Type-Moon Gag manga, Take-Moon. It focuses on funny and absurd situations happening to the various characters of the Type-Moon franchises, mostly from Fate/stay night and Tsukihime.

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