Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Episode 7 recently aired this past week, but anime watchers will need to wait longer for the next episode due to a break from normal scheduling. Fans should to be aware of the new release dates for the next few Zom 100 episodes and what will air in place of a weekly episode this weekend.
Ever since its July premiere, the Zom 100 anime series has been affected by numerous production delays and scheduling conflicts. Most recently, Episode 6 was delayed due to the airing of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Japan, and the release of Episode 7 was delayed to Monday, September 4 on streaming platforms like Crunchyroll and Hulu. Episode 8 aims to bring the anime back on track to a normal weekly schedule, but the new episode will not be airing on September 10 like some may expect.
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead – The Reason for the Anime Break Explained
Episode 8 of Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead will air on September 17 instead of September 10 since the anime is going on a short break. Instead, a Zom 100 compilation episode will recap the events of Episodes 1 through 7 on September 10 according to the anime’s official website. The Zom 100 schedule changed drastically due to the previous production delays. Fortunately, the break should be beneficial for studio Bug Films. Episode 9 is currently scheduled for September 24, but the possibility of schedule changes remains.
New episodes of Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead typically release on Sundays at 5:00 p.m. JST in Japan. Once more, the anime break for Zom 100 will end with Episode 8 on September 17. Fans may stream new episodes as they air in Japan on Crunchyroll, Netflix, and Hulu. However, recent episodes have seen their release time pushed to Mondays. Available platforms vary by country, and a full list of streaming platforms and territories may be found here.
Lastly, here’s an overview of the anime from Crunchyroll:
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!!
