In their latest tweet (well about 12 hours ago as of this writing), TBS announced that the anime 5-Tobun Hanayome will delay its airing until January of 2021, instead of its original schedule of October 2020, citing the COVID19 Pandemic as the reason.
Below is the full tweet from the official 5-Tobun Hanayome Anime Staff:
You can also find the original news post from TBS here.
This comes amidst concerns about the anime industry, and alosngide delays for some titles such as the Violet Evergarden Movie that had its release delayed due to the spread of COVID19.
Other titles delayed due to COVID19:
- Pokemon’s new anime based on Pokemon Sword and Shield will be delayed, and will have older series running in its timeslot. Twitter.
- One-Piece originally delayed airing new titles due to the pandemic, but have recently announced a fresh relaunch on digital platforms.