Tag: Professor Layton

RRPG Side-Quests – Level-5’s 20th Anniversary Game Teased!

Kyle R. Smith

That is right, as it looks like Akihiro Hino himself already has a solid plan for what his company’s next, big title after Ni no Kuni II is going to be! Ever since Level-5 has entered the video game mainstream after the release of Dark Cloud at the turn of the century, the company has been a powerful force; with releasing some high-quality games that range from many different platforms throughout several, different generations of consoles and handhelds.   Now, in a recent interview through 4Gamer with Tekken series head…

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Kana Hanazawa Cast as Lead Role in Professor Layton Anime Adaptation

Pak Hanu

Level-5 has recently announced that Kana Hanazawa has been cast as the lead role in the upcoming anime adaptation of the Professor Layton video game series.  The series titled, “Layton Detective Agency ~Katrielle’s Mystery Solving File~ (Layton Mystery Tanteisha ~Katrie no Nazotoki File~) will premiere in Japan in April 2018. The game series previously received an anime film adaptation in 2009 tilted, “Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva,” however this will be first televised anime adaption for the franchise. The series will will feature Professor Layton’s daugther, Katrielle Layton, as the main character.  Those who have been following the game…

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Professor Layton TV Series Announced

Pak Hanu

The Total Licensing magazine has announced that a TV series adaptation for the Professor Layton video game franchise is currently in development.  The first season of the series is stated to have 26 episodes and is set to release in 2018. Also confirmed in the September issue of the License Global magazine that Level-5 will continue to bring a “a variety of content” for Professor Layton.  This includes but not limited to “animated products” and more.  A new game in the series is also been confirmed in the issue of the magazine, however outside of the late Summer 2018 release date no…

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