January's Maoyuu Maou Yuusha (Demon Queen and Hero) anime should be an interesting experiment. It takes a didactic fantasy light novel series, often compared to Spice and Wolf; reunites S&W's director, writer and principal cast, and brings it to an anime studio known for fanservice filled works like Queen's Blade: Rebellion.

For a clue as to how this might turn out, the series' site has the latest visuals. (Anime, Maoyuu Maou Yuusha)