The stop-motion TV series adaptation of Babies of Bread premieres July 4 on KTV, Fuji TV, and affiliates, with a cast heavy on comedians.
The CG short Babies of Bread, originally produced by CHOCOLATE Inc., is being adapted into a stop-motion television series. The shift from CG to stop-motion marks a notable format change for the property and a rare production choice for the studio. Director Haruka Ichikawa returns to direct, write, and plan the series, with production handled by CHOCOLATE Inc. and dwarf studios.
The series will premiere on July 4 on KTV, Fuji TV, and affiliates. A promotional video released in June revealed the cast, which is composed mostly of comedians, signaling a comedic tone for the adaptation. The cast announcement was the second major story about the series, following the initial confirmation of the TV adaptation in May.
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Jun 18
The stop-motion TV anime based on CHOCOLATE Inc.'s CG short Babies of Bread revealed its cast, composed mostly of comedians, in a new promotional video. The series premieres July 4 on KTV, Fuji TV, and affiliates. Haruka Ichikawa returns to direct, write, and plan at CHOCOLATE Inc. with dwarf studios.
May 16
The CG anime short Babies of Bread is being adapted into a stop-motion television series. The series will premiere on July 4 on KTV and the Fuji TV network. Director Haruka Ichikawa returns, with production at CHOCOLATE Inc. and dwarf studios.