A few weeks ago We publish an article Some Japanese portals assured that the production of idol and slice-of-life anime would decrease within the industry from now on. The decrease in the series of idols was assessed as temporary, as this is simply due to the zero possibility of holding live events, but due to the decrease in the series Piece of life (also known as Piece of life) are seen as gradual and inevitable because they don’t generate enough profit.
«Live events have been completely pushed out of the market, and since these are the foundation for music franchises, idol-based projects are likely to be put on hold for a while.. In addition, foreign companies tend to license science fiction and isekai content first, so the number of slice-of-life series is also falling.»Said the article published by Yahoo! News Japan In the middle of February.
For example, a popular Japanese forum posted a graphic about the premieres planned for the spring season 2021 (April-June), which shows that the genre series Slice-Of-Life plays the leading role (That is, make it your primary gender, not one of the secondary genders) is practically zero. This was pointed out in some comments Tense Nikki: Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Kenis a series that covers the profile but has been found to be based on Tensei Shitara slime Datta Ken ((This time I was reborn as a slime) so that its production does not pose a financial risk to the industry.
When reviewing the projects planned for the next season that cover the requested profile, that is, “Slice Of Life” as the main genre, accompanied by other genres such as “School” and “Comedy”, the following titles should be noted: Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san ((Don’t play with me, Miss Nagatoro), Super boy Y. Yakunara Mug Cup mo ((Let’s make a mug too), the last is a set of shorts.
Source: Yaraon!
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