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Animax Asia to Air Assassination Classroom, Fafner Exodus Anime
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
International television channel Animax Asia revealed on Sunday that it will begin airing the Fafner EXODUS anime series on December 8, and will begin airing the Assassination Classroom anime series on January 4.
The Fafner EXODUS sequel anime series premiered in Japan on January 8. The anime is set in the year 2151, two and a half years after the film Sōkyū no Fafner: Dead Aggressor: Heaven and Earth. The 10th-anniversary project reunited the main staff from the first Fafner television series, including director Nobuyoshi Habara at XEBEC zwei and Xebec. Tow Ubukata is writing the project, and King Records' Gou Nakanishi is a producer.
Animax Asia will begin airing the series on December 8 at 9:00 p.m. in Indonesia and Thailand, and at 10:00 p.m. in Singapore and the Philippines. The channel will air two episodes of the show back-to-back every Monday and Tuesday in the same time slots.
A second season premiered in Japan on October 2.
The Assassination Classroom anime adapts Yūsei Matsui's manga of the same name. The manga and anime's story centers around a class of misfits who repeatedly attempt to kill their teacher to save the world. Unfortunately, their teacher is a bizarre superpowered creature that has already destroyed the moon. It premiered in Japan last January.
Animax Asia will begin airing the series on January 4 at 9:00 p.m. in Indonesia and Thailand, and at 10:00 p.m. in Singapore and the Philippines. The channel will air two episodes of the show back-to-back every Monday and Tuesday in the same time slots.
A second season of the anime will premiere in Japan in January.
