The anime’s staff had announced in October that production on a new television anime series was green-lit for this year.
The original announcement of the new television anime series had stated that the new series would feature the same staff, but the official website lists a different staff for the special.
The first television anime of the manga premiered in Japan in October 2014, and ended with 24 episodes.
The magazine also announced that first volume of Nakaba Suzuki’s original manga has more than 1 million copies in print.