Anime Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead revives after an indefinite hiatus, finally announcing the release date for the remaining episodes.
The release date for Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead is set for Christmas Day, December 25, 2023, as revealed by Crunchyroll on November 6. Episodes 10-12 — referred to by Crunchyroll as “season big finale” — will be available to watch on the company’s streaming platform as well as on Netflix and Hulu. In addition to this announcement, the Zom 100 anime also received an epic teaser image at the end, along with a preview for the 10th episode.
Zom 100 encountered many production problems after its July 2023 launch — a situation that many fans found ironic considering the anime’s subject matter. In this series, the bubbly protagonist Akira Tendo (voiced by Shuichiro Umeda/Zeno Robinson) is trapped at a sweatshop where employees are worked to the bone. With members of the production team Zom 100 production was also stuck in difficult conditions, they found themselves unable to produce episodes in time for scheduled release and after many delays, the series lost its television and on indefinite hiatus These conditions become especially poignant in light of recent news from Jujutsu Kaisen & Attack on Titan anime studio MAPPA.
Although the welcomed return nonetheless meant a disjointed viewing experience, Zom 100 received widespread praise for its genre subversion and clear social commentary. This animated film from upstart animation company Bug Films shines a light on harsh and sometimes abusive working conditions in Japan, leading some to see it as a broader critique of colonialism. capital.
All previous episodes along with the upcoming Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead finale will be available on Crunchyroll, which describes the series as follows: “With three years at the company from hell, Akira Tendo is devastated. weak both mentally and physically. spent. All were at the ripe age of twenty-four. Even his lover from Accounting, Saori, wants nothing to do with him. Then, just when life was starting to look like one big disappointment, it happened. Japan! Surrounded by hungry zombies, Akira realizes that it will change his life forever… ‘Wait, does this mean I’ll never have to go to work again?’ Let’s admit it… partying like… traveling the Japanese coast to… Now that her nightmare job is gone, Akira has gotten her groove back. Let the bucket list begin!!”
Source: Crunchyroll