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Bottom Biting Bug Comedy Anime Gets 3rd TV Series
posted on by Karen Ressler
Issei Futamata joins cast in 5-minute episodes
NHK Enterprises opened a website announcing that a third series of Oshiri Kajiri Mushi (Bottom Biting Bug), the weekly anime inspired by the hit children's song of the same name, will premiere on the NHK-BS Premium channel on October 6 at 6:25 p.m.
Masatsugu Arakawa will replace Kaori as co-director with Masayuki Kojima, but the studio Kinema Citrus is again animating the series. Issei Futamata will join the cast as Ichihei.
In the season's first episode, the main characters form a detective team after everyone in town wakes up to find their toothbrushes stolen.
The first season ran for 20 five-minute episodes and second season ran for 32. Crunchyroll streams the anime.
[Via Ota-Suke]
Image © NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)