The anime “Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld” Final Chapter (2nd Cour), which is scheduled to be aired on Apr., will be delayed. Regarding the reason for the delay, the explanation made on the official website said, “Due to the influence of the increasing infection rate of the novel coronavirus 'COVID-19', we will delay the broadcast and streaming of the anime.”
Regarding the new broadcast data after the delay, “The new broadcast and streaming of the anime are scheduled on Jul. 2020, an announcement will be made on the official website once the details are confirmed” was published. Following the apology to the fans saying, “We would like to apology deep from our heart on the inconvenience caused to everyone who is looking forward to it.”
Moreover, as the Final Chapter (2nd Cour) was delayed, the special program (summary episode), which is scheduled for Apr. 18, will also be delayed.
At the same time, all 12 episodes of “Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld” 1st Cour will be rebroadcast from Apr. 18.
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