World’s End Harem: the release date has been postponed
World’s End Harem
The departure date of World's End Harem, an adaptation of Kotaro Shono's sci-fi manga of the same name, has been postponed. Crunchyroll Italia had announced that the anime would also come to us in the course of autumn 2021, more precisely the first episode should have debuted on October 8 on Tokyo MX, BS Fuji and AT-X channels. Now, the official website of the series has announced that the broadcast will be postponed to January 2022 due to production delays.About World's End Harem
The anime's World's End Harem is the adaptation of the manga by Kotaro Shono, launched in May 2016 on the Shonen Jump + website and app and published in Italy by the J-POP publishing house (get your copy on Amazon!).Yuu Nobuta (High School Fleet, Maesetsu! Opening Act, Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear) is directing the anime at Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ. Tatsuya Takahashi (The IDOLM @ STER Cinderella Girls, Domestic Girlfriend, Val x Love) is responsible for the scripts for the series. Masaru Koseki (Happiness!, Demon King Daimao) is drawing the characters. Shigenobu Ookawa (Tayutama - Kiss on My Deity, Miss Monochrome) is composing the music. The singer H-el-ical // performs the opening theme Just Do It, while the singer EXiNA performs the ending theme Ending Mirage.
Crunchyroll Italia describes the plot as follows:
Set in the near future, in Tokyo in 2040. Reito, a boy suffering from an incurable disease, wants to meet his childhood friend Erisa again, and then decides to hibernate to cure her of her illness. When he wakes up five years later, a heavy transformation is taking place in the world. The MK (Male Killer) virus has killed 99.9% of humans on the planet. This makes the world a harem of 5 million women for every 5 men. Only 5 men, "Number" are resistant to the MK virus. One of them is Reito who must "mate" for the sake of what remains of humanity. A harem life awaits him in this pandemic world. At the same time, Reito becomes embroiled in a global conspiracy. Will he be able to resist the temptation to save the world?
This is the official trailer:
World’s End Harem Anime Returns with Episode 1 on January 7
World’s End Harem Anime Returns with Episode 1 on January 7
While the World’s End Harem anime was originally set to premiere on TV in Japan in October, it was quickly postponed after its first episode and dubbed a “special advance broadcast.” Now that things have been properly scheduled, the adaptation of writer LINK and illustrator Kotaro Shono’s manga will finally kick off its full run starting with the first episode on January 7, 2022.
Crunchyroll will simulcast the episodes shortly after they air in Japan.
In addition to the broadcast, the series will stream on various platforms in Japan both in censored and uncensored form. An updated version of the NSFW trailer debuted to reflect the new date.
Synopsis:
The time is near future-Tokyo, Japan in 2040. Reito, a young man suffering from an intractable disease, vows to reunite with his childhood friend Erisa and decides to “cold sleep” to cure her illness. When he wakes up five years later, the world was undergoing a major transformation. The MK (Male Killer) virus kills 99.9% of men on the planet. The ground was a super harem with 5 billion women for every 5 men.
Only five men, “Numbers,” are resistant to the MK virus. One of them, Reito, is required to “mate” for the survival of the remaining women and humankind. Harem life waiting for the world after the pandemic. At the same time, Reito is involved in a global conspiracy over Numbers. Can he overcome the temptation and save the world?
Via Crunchyroll
