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Hakushon Daimaō 2020 Anime Delays New Episodes to June 20 or Later Due to COVID-19
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The official Hakushon Daimaō (The Genie Family) anime, announced on Monday that the anime will begin airing reruns on May 30. The anime plans to resume new episodes with its eighth episode "on June 20 or later." The announcement noted that the changes are due to effects of the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on production.
The anime Yomiuri TV on April 11.
The series marks the 1969 anime's 50th anniversary. The new anime's slapstick gag comedy story is set 50 years after the 1969 anime, with Kan-chan's grandchild Kantarō Yodayama meeting Akubi as she goes on a journey to prepare to be queen. In the human world, Kantarō and Akubi go on various adventures, get jobs, and learn the importance of having dreams.
introduced the new character last year).
Magic Capsule is credited for music production. Tatsunoko Production and Yomiuri TV are credited for production.
Sources: Hakushon Daimaō 2020 anime's Twitter via Ota-Suke
