It was announced on the official website of Nisio Isin or NisiOisin, author of Monogatari, that another of his novels would be getting an anime adaptation.
He wrote 9 volumes of the Zaregoto between 2002 and 2005 and 7 volumes of the Ningen between 2004 and 2010, both published by Kodansha. He describes the story as:
"It's the vacation of a lifetime, a trip to a remote island filled with geniuses and murder.".
On Feather Island, a tiny speck in the Sea of Japan, lives Akagami Iria, the exiled daughter of a powerful family. Born into great wealth, she was a princess of the highest rank. Until she was cut down by the leader of the Akagami Foundation. For the past five years, she has lived on Feather Island with her maids. But she has not been alone. She has invited the finest minds Japan has to offer to come and stay with her
