Tomica & Tom TV Anime Shorts Get Second Season on July 5
The shift from monthly to weekly episodes marks a significant expansion of the series' presence on Japanese children's television.
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The Tomica & Tom television anime shorts, based on Tsumupapa's picture books and Takara Tomy's Tomica die-cast toy line, will premiere a second season on July 5. The season airs weekly within the children's variety program Tomipla World Nori Nori Times!! on TV Tokyo and affiliates, then streams on YouTube. Singer May J. co-wrote and performed the new song.
The second season of Tomica & Tom will premiere on July 5, airing weekly within the children's variety program Tomipla World Nori Nori Times!! on TV Tokyo and five affiliated channels. The first season ran monthly; the new season moves to a weekly schedule. Episodes will also stream on YouTube after broadcast.
Singer May J., known for the Japanese version of Frozen's "Let It Go," co-wrote and performed the new song "Kimi no Takaramono" (Your Treasure) with music producer Ryōsuke Imai. Creator Tsumupapa handles directing, storyboarding, scriptwriting, key animation, and sound direction. Mai Ujita returns as the voice of Tom, a plush bear.
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