who created this series?
Sayo Yamamoto, using original scripts by Mitsurō Kubo.
Yuri on Ice
 The anime was produced by MAPPA, directed and written by Sayo Yamamoto using original scripts by Mitsurō Kubo under the supervision of Jun Shishido, with character designs by Tadashi Hiramatsu, music by Taro Umebayashi and Taku Matsushiba and figure-skating choreography by Kenji Miyamoto.
what language is agape in yuri on ice The word, from Ancient Greek , "agapē", is a Greco-Christian term referring to love. is this a movie? It is an anime series. why was it praised? For covering homosexuality in a way that differs from most anime and manga such as the yaoi genre, and for dealing with homosexuality in a country and sport that has present-day issues with homophobia. what were the reasons behind the criticism? That it was unrealistic, with Yuri K. and Victor not receiving the homophobic abuse they would experience in real life
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Yuri on Ice [SEP] Production
The original TV series of "Yuri on Ice" aired on TV Asahi from October 6 to December 22, 2016. The anime was produced by MAPPA, directed and written by Sayo Yamamoto using original scripts by Mitsurō Kubo under the supervision of Jun Shishido, with character designs by Tadashi Hiramatsu, music by Taro Umebayashi and Taku Matsushiba and figure-skating choreography by Kenji Miyamoto. The episodes were made available for streaming by Crunchyroll, and Funimation began streaming an English dub on October 24, 2016, at 10:00 p.m. ET. "Yuri on Ice" will have six Blu-ray and DVD sets released in Japan. The first set, containing the first two episodes, was released on December 30, 2016.