Here is the special opening of the magic-themed anime, Fairy Tail, featuring the scenes from the upcoming film, “Fairy Tail the Movie: The Maiden of the Phoenix,” opening this August 18th in Japan.
“Fairy Tail the Movie: The Maiden of the Phoenix” revolves around a mysterious girl named Éclair, who is suffering from a partial memory loss. She must deliver two Phoenix Stones somewhere, which may cause the collapse of the magical world. Natsu, Lucy, and the rest of the Fairy Tail guild are caught up in the intrigue.
Original author Hiro Mashima, is in charge of story planning and visual design for the film, as well as drafting the guest character designs and image concept art. Director Masaya Fujimori (You Are Umasou), and scriptwriter Masashi Sogo (Fairy Tail, Bleach, Rurouni Kenshin) are included in the project.