Broadcast History and Evolution
The TV anime series 'Butt Detective' first aired on NHK Educational in May 2018. After the initial three episodes were released, seven more episodes followed in July of the same year. Weekly broadcasts began in December, allowing the anime to capture a wide audience spanning from young children to adults.
Details of the New Episodes
The latest batch of episodes is scheduled to be released one per week starting October 3. With the previous set of new episodes having begun in October 2025, there is much anticipation about the new mysteries and charms to be presented this time. According to information from the anime's official website and news media, the series is expected to continue showcasing new developments.
Strengthening through Film Versions
The 'Butt Detective' series has also proven its popularity through film adaptations. The movie 'Butt Detective: Star and Moon,' released in March 2025, was welcomed as the third installment of the series and attracted many viewers. Such success in film adaptations has further boosted the popularity of the TV series.
