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Aniplus Asia Airs Simulcast of 'PPAP' Singer Pikotarō's Improv Anime
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Anime premieres on TV on Wednesday, 1st 3 episodes available on VOD
anime. The anime will premiere on the channel on Wednesday at 11:55 p.m. GMT +8, but the show's first three episodes are already available through the channel's online video-on-demand service.
The series premiered on dTV and animeteleto in Japan on August 2.
Pikotarō (the stage name of Japanese comedian Kazuhito "Daimaō" Kosaka) is improvising the story of each episode using fairy tale illustrations by the anime's director Daimaō Kosaka.
Pikotarō is best known for his bizarre viral music video "PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen)."