Kana Miyai, Hiroto Nagata, and Kazuki Kawada (the latter both of Shaft) are the main animators. Sugiyama was the chief animation director alongside Hiroki Yamamura (Shaft), Yoshiaki Itou (Shaft), and Rina Iwamoto. Nobuhiro Sugiyama (Shaft) designed the characters for animation, based on character concepts by illustrator Huke. It is produced by Shaft and directed by Toshimasa Suzuki, with chief direction by Kenjirou Okada, visual director by Nobuyuki Takeuchi, animation concept by Gen Urobuchi, scripts written by Tow Ubukata, and music composed by Nobuko Toda and Kazuma Jinnouchi.
The following month, an anime series was announced on March 25, 2022.
In February 2022, a website for a RWBY project, dubbed the 'Team RWBY Project', was opened with future announcements listed to come. Further information: List of RWBY characters Character