{"id":138525,"date":"2025-09-12T20:32:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T20:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/138525\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T20:32:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T20:32:10","slug":"shibuya-hachi-animes-4th-part-reveals-october-4-debut-in-video-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/138525\/","title":{"rendered":"Shibuya Hachi Anime’s 4th Part Reveals October 4 Debut in Video – News"},"content":{"rendered":"

3rd part debuted in April<\/p>\n

The official website for the anime<\/a> based on Shibuya City Tourism Association<\/a>‘s official mascot character SHIBUYA\u2661HACHI<\/a> (pronounced as Shibuya Love Hachi) revealed on Friday that the anime’s fourth cours<\/a> (quarter of a year) will debut on October 4. The video below previews HACHI’s theme song “Brand New Episode.”<\/p>\n

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Y\u016bji Umoto<\/a> is returning from the third cours to direct the anime at Nippon Animation<\/a> with animation cooperation by Usagiou<\/a>. Ry\u014dsuke Aoike<\/a> is returning from the third cours to oversee the series scripts. PansonWorks<\/a> is designing the characters with Sachiko Umoto<\/a> designing the characters for animation.<\/p>\n

\"kv_3rd.png\"Image via SHIBUYA\u2661HACHI anime’s website<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a9SHIBUYA\u2661HACHI\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/p>\n

The anime’s first cours debuted in April 2024. The anime plays within the eeny meeny miney mo program that airs on Saturdays at 7:00 a.m, and is also available on various streaming services and on YouTube<\/a>. The second part<\/a> debuted in October 2024, and the third part<\/a> debuted on April 6.<\/p>\n

The anime stars:\n<\/p>\n

The SHIBUYA\u2661HACHI television anime is part of the commemoration of what would have been 100th birthday of the city’s world-renowned faithful dog Hachiko. <\/p>\n

In the anime, Hachi has been watching over the city as the symbol of Shibuya station’s loyal dog Hachiko statue. Hachi begins to move in present day Shibuya, spending a relaxed and fun daily life with his cheerful friends.<\/p>\n

Sources: Shibuya Hachi anime’s website<\/a>, Comic Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"3rd part debuted in April The official website for the anime based on Shibuya City Tourism Association‘s official…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,427],"class_list":{"0":"post-138525","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}