mangá creator Hiro Mashima announced at midnight on Tuesday that his Fairy Tail and Rave (Rave Master) crossover mangá is being adapted into anime. The animê will be bundled on DVD with the special edition of Fairy Tail's 39th mangá volume on August 16.

In the crossover story, Fairy Tail's main character Natsu and Rave's main character Haru are lost, so Lucy and Elie —the heroines of both series — embark on a procurar for them.

Mashima published the original crossover one-shot mangá story in the May issue of Kodansha's Magazine Special magazine in 2011. In addition to the material he already...