While many new shows as part of Japan’s Spring 2020 anime season have now commenced and well into their second episodes now, a few of those expected to begin airing this month have been temporarily postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Currently postponed seasons, with more details available below, include No Guns Life Season 2, Sword Art Online Alicization: War of the Underworld Part 2.
A number of animated feature films due for release in the coming months have also been delayed, including Love Me, Love Me Not, Cider no You ni Kotoba ga Wakiagaru, given, and Fate/stay night [Heaven’s Feel]」Ⅲ.spring song.
More information on each of these delays can be found below:
No Guns Life Season 2
Heads up, No Guns Life fans.
— animelab (@AnimeLab) April 14, 2020
Season 2 has been postponed. There are currently no details on when it will be rescheduled.
We'll keep you updated with more info as soon as it's available. https://t.co/nwxHdIbLjl
Sword Art Online Alicization: War of the Underworld Part 2
An update on Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld Part 2. https://t.co/H6qxCP2MC1
— animelab (@AnimeLab) April 13, 2020
Cider no You ni Kotoba ga Wakiagaru
【公開延期のお知らせ】
— 劇場アニメ『サイダーのように言葉が湧き上がる』公式 (@CiderKotoba) April 14, 2020
5月15日(金)に公開を予定しておりました『サイダーのように言葉が湧き上がる』につきまして、新型コロナウイルスに関する先日の政府の発表を受け、慎重に協議を重ねた結果、公開の延期を決定致しました。https://t.co/lDqMPZgfFD
given
新型コロナウイルス感染拡大に伴う政府や各行政機関の発表を鑑み、『映画 ギヴン』の公開を延期致します。
— 『映画 ギヴン』公式｜近日公開 (@given_anime) April 13, 2020
楽しみにお待ち頂いていたところ、誠に申し訳ありません。
今後の公開予定につきましては、決定し次第お知らせいたします。https://t.co/8uJ9YLU1o6 pic.twitter.com/zsgWMsvud4
Fate/stay night [Heaven’s Feel]」Ⅲ.spring song
To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, it has been decided to postpone the theatrical release of 「Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel]」Ⅲ.spring song in Japan.
— ufotable (@ufotable) April 14, 2020
All the team is looking forward to the day where you can all the movie once it is released in your nearest theater. pic.twitter.com/aOXKYKQlSn
