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Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Anime Also Delays Episode 5
by Joseph Luster August 3, 2023

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The staff behind the Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead anime previously delayed streams of episode 4, and now the next episode is also changing its plans. Zom 100 episode 5 was originally set to air in Japan on August 6, but those following the series will have to wait until August 13 to see the next chapter.

In its place, a “zombie variety show” titled Zom 100 Special Program ~ 100 things you want to prepare to escape from zombies ~ will be broadcast, featuring a zombie expert leading a discussion about how one might deal with a zombie outbreak in real life, as well as an interview with rock band KANA-BOON, which provides the anime’s opening theme song. 

Staff:

  • Creators: Haro Aso, Kotaro Takata
    (Published by Shogakukan: Monthly Sunday Gene-X, ongoing)
  • Director: Kazuki Kawagoe (Komi Can’t Communicate)
  • Assistant Director: Hanako Ueda (Summer Time Rendering)
  • Series Composition: Hiroshi Seko (Chainsaw Man)
  • Character Design: Kii Tanaka
  • Zombie Design: Junpei Fukuchi
  • Music: Makoto Miyazaki
  • Music Selection: Maiko Gouda
  • Sound Production: dugout
  • Animation Production: BUG FILMS
  • Production: Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Co., Ltd

Here’s the official description:

With three years under his belt at the company from hell, Akira Tendo is mentally and physically spent. All at the ripe old age of twenty-four. Even his crush from Accounting, Saori, wants nothing to do with him. Then, just when life is beginning to look like one big disappointment, it happens. The zombie apocalypse descends on Japan! Surrounded by hordes of hungry zombies, Akira comes to a realization that will forever change his life…

              “Wait, does this mean I never have to go to work again?”

Confess to… party like it’s… travel Japan coast to…

Now, with his nightmare job no longer, Akira’s got his mojo back. Let the bucket listing begin!!

The series previously inspired a live-action movie.

Via Crunchyroll News

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