Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead TV Anime Begins July 9
Not to be too undone by the undead, the upcoming TV anime of the Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead manga series announced a bunch of news today to sink your teeth into – the premiere date as well as who will be performing the opening and ending theme tunes that will accompany the blood-curdling comedy.
Join Akira on his post-apocalyptic journey towards true freedom! ????#Zom100: Bucket List of the Dead premieres on July 9 on @netflix and @hulu! pic.twitter.com/Rxm6OGvtFY
— Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (@Zom100_EN) May 28, 2023
The official English Twitter account for the Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead TV anime announced that the series will premiere on Hulu and Netflix in English-speaking countries on July 9. The series also announced that KAN-BOON will be performing the opening theme song “Song of the Dead” and Shiyui will perform the ending theme song “Happiness of the Dead.” The opening theme song was previewed in a new short commercial for the anime.
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Kazuki Kawagoe (Komi Can’t Communicate) will be directing Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, based on the original manga written by Haro Aso and illustrated by Kotaro Takata, at BUG FILMS with Hanako Ueda (Summer Time Rendering) assistant directing, Hiroshi Seko (Chainsaw Man) writing the series composition, Kii Tanaka (So I’m a Spider, So What?) adapting the character designs for animation and Junpei Fukuchi (Summer Time Rendering) designing the zombies.
Viz Media has licensed the series for English-speaking audiences. The official website introduces the series as such:
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!!
Source: Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead on Twitter
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Daryl Harding is a Senior Japan Correspondent for Crunchyroll News. He also runs a YouTube channel about Japan stuff called TheDoctorDazza, tweets at @DoctorDazza, and posts photos of his travels on Instagram.
