The New Broadcast Schedule of “Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead” Revealed

Japan’s toxic work culture has a notorious reputation. And Zom 100 is an anime that successfully depicts this phenomenon. The new concept of colorful zombies has attracted quite a few people, and it quickly became quite popular.

Many fans are awaiting new episodes. However, this anime is repeatedly getting delayed due to unfortunate circumstances. This has caused much frustration among the fans. The staff has released the new broadcast schedule to appease the fans, and here are the details.

The official website for the anime, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, announced on Wednesday the upcoming broadcast schedule, taking delays into account. As previously announced, the anime’s sixth episode has been delayed to August 27.

Here is the schedule for other episodes.

The seventh episode will air on September 3. Then, a recap episode will air on September 10. The eighth and ninth episodes will premiere on September 17 and 24, respectively.

The fifth episode was a “cinematic masterpiece,” and the wait for the next episode is even more intense. The delay has disappointed many fans who were incredibly excited about the new episode.

These delays have occurred since Episode 4, “Flight Attendant of the Dead.” This episode was delayed due to production circumstances, which is understandable. The fans also didn’t have to wait too long for the attack.

The fifth episode, “Hero of the Dead,” was postponed by a week due to airing a special episode titled 100 Things You Need To Prepare To Run Away From Zombies, which was released only in local places.

Fans are puzzled at their bad luck, which seems to surround their favorite show. However, we must be patient since these things are beyond our control.

About Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead is a dystopian horror-comedy manga series written by Haro Aso and illustrated by Kotaro Takata. It has been serialized in Shogakukan’s seinen manga magazine Monthly Sunday Gene-X since October 2018 and is collected into 13 volumes.

The manga was also nominated for the Eisner Award in two categories in 2022.

The story follows a 24-year-old Akira Tendou who has lost all his motivation and spirit due to working for an exploitative company. One day he witnesses his landlord eating another tenant and sees that the city has been infested with zombies, but instead of being afraid, Akira has never felt more alive. He sets out to survive the apocalypse with a bucket list and makes a few friends along the way.