Uncle From Another World: The Longest Thirteen-Episode Season in History

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While the SEGA-inspired Uncle from Another World may not be everyone's cup of tea, many fans quickly became invested in Ojisan's adventures, however, they are having a significantly tough time completing the first season.

Unfortunately, Atelier Pontdarc Studioshave halted their production for a second time after only distributing 3 episodes since their recent hiatus during the July/August period. The show's grand finale is scheduled to air six months (or more) after the first episode's debut, essentially making Isekai Ojisan the longest-running anime season on record with barely more than ten episodes altogether.

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Not negating the disastrous effects that COVID-19 has had on the world, the subsequent universal isolation did result in a significant increase in interest in anime. This sudden success is rather bitter-sweet, as many studios have suffered from countless delays every time this brutal illness infects their staff. More than two years since the pandemic began, postponements are still rampant as this creative industry struggles to safeguard its workers. The infection rate seems highest among voice actors and anime/manga artists, whose unique skills often cannot be replicated via outsourcing, and so popular anime such as Demon Slayer, Pokemon Journeys, Rent-a-Girlfriend, and more have been forced to disappoint their fandoms at one point or another.

Here are just some of the anime affected by delays due to COVID-19 infections (only since May 2022):

The broadcasting structure of Uncle From Another World seems to be following the same chaotic incoherent path as the narrative within the anime, which severely diverts from the standard linear timeline. The first episode aired