It always feels a bit weird in talking about 50th-anniversary projects with some material but that’s the reality of the situation. YTV announced a new incarnation of the Hakushon Daimaou property at the start of 2020 as part of the spring season. The series premiered on April 11th, 2018 and is now getting some preview material out for its third episode that’s lined up for an April 25th, 2020 debut. Check it out below!
The show is based on the idea by Tatsuo Yoshida and was directed by Hiroshi Sasagawa. Tatsunoko Production was behind the animation producing for the 52-episode run that aired from 1969 to 1970.
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Original Concept: A young boy finds a bottle in his attic with a genie who can be summoned by sneezing. Unfortunately, the genie isn’t very good, and his wishes have a tendency to go wrong…
