Coronavirus: Funimation Delays Production On Winter/Spring 2020 Simuldubs
On what is by far the most substantial delay in the animation community thus far, Funimation has announced suspension on production for any English dub adaptations of their anime. The company has released a statement that they will be pausing the release of future simuldub episodes as per the schedule below. Note, this delay in production will have an impact on both the Winter 2020 and Spring 2020 simuldub seasons until further notice.
Earlier this week we told you about voice actor Daman Mills being quarantined with coronavirus symptoms. More as it develops…
SimulDub Delays
March 18, 2020
- BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense, starting with Episode 9
March 19, 2020
- Hatena Illusion, starting with Episode 8
- Infinite Dendrogram, starting with Episode 8
- NekoparA, starting with Episode 9
- Smile Down the Runway, starting with Episode 9
- Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, starting with Episode 9
March 20, 2020
- Asteroid in Love, starting with Episode 5
- Case File nº221: Kabukicho, starting with Episode 21
- Darwin’s Game, starting with Episode 9
March 21, 2020
- My Hero Academia, starting with Episode 84
March 22, 2020
- Black Clover, starting with Episode 124
- ID: INVADED, starting with Episode 13
March 24, 2020
- Sorcerous Stabber Orphen, starting with Episode 10
April 3, 2020
- A Certain Scientific Railgun T, starting with Episode 8
April 28, 2020
- Fruits Basket, starting with Episode 3
"There are also other characters that come and go (also owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery conglomerate media company)."
Huh. Is that just referring to other characters from the show itself, or is this implying that the new season is going to have cameos from other WBD IPs