Animation "Hetalia Axis powers" scheduled to start broadcasting on Kids Station from January 24th will be canceled

CS channel broadcasting animation and special effects "Kids StationAnimation that was scheduled to start broadcasting from January 24 at "Hetalia Axis powersIt became clear that the broadcast will be canceled.

According to the Kids Station "It is due to various circumstances". Broadband distribution and mobile distribution will be carried out as planned.

Details are as below.
"Hetalia Axis Powers" announcement of discontinuation of kids station broadcasting

Broadcasting of 'Hetalia Axis Powers' | Kids Station Cotton Cotton

"Hetalia Axis Powers" is an animation based on manga anthropomorphizing the country, a work that unfolds "Hetalia", Italy and Germany, Japan, the United States, Britain, France mainly related to historical events and national character. All 26 episodes were produced as a short animation of 8 minutes per episode, and it was scheduled to be broadcast on Kids Station from January 24.

According to the Hetalia Production Committee, the reason for the cancellation of broadcasting is "due to the convenience of the broadcasting station", and the kids station which is the broadcasting station is said to be "due to various circumstances". When I contacted the Kids Station in the editorial department of GIGAZINE, it was that "I have not revealed the reason for individual projects."

For this work, as the character setting of your country is unpleasantSouth Korean netizens were spreading anti-broadcast movementThere is also a story saying.

In addition, in the link below, we are asking the people living in Sweden the reputation of Hetalia, and the answer is "There are many people who criticize even Westerners' manga fans as only white people come out."

[Intercultural] I asked people in Sweden about "Hetalia"

Incidentally,Animate TVBroadband distribution atMobile animatedMobile distribution at will be done as planned. Broadband distribution is scheduled to start from the start date, and cellular distribution is planned around January 24th at around 13 o'clock.