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New Kaiketsu Zorori Anime Reveals Title, Studios, Original Character, April Debut

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Ajia-do make 1st TV anime based on children's book series in 13 years

The staff for the new television Ajia-do is producing the series.

The staff also teased that the new anime will have episodes with stories that did not appear in the previous books and adaptations, and previewed a new, original character:

The new anime will be the first television anime of the books in 13 years, since the second anime ended in 2007. It will contain stories from the original books as well as original stories.

Hara began the book series in 1987 and and 2017.

Hara's books follow Zorori, a mischievous bandit fox who dreams of becoming the "King of Pranks." Zorori aims to "build my own castle and make a beautiful princess my wife," and he embarks on one misadventure after another with his two boar companions Ishishi and Noshishi.

Source: Press release



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