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Summer 2021 Delayed Anime: Full Updated List

The Summer 2021 anime season is just around the corner, however certain titles are already getting delayed due to the restriction measures and situation in Japan. Below you will find a full list of Summer 2021 delayed anime, alongside new release dates and additional information.

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2

New release date: October 2021
Originally scheduled to air this July, the second cour of Mushoku Tensei has been postponed to October. The first 11 episodes of the anime will be re-broadcast in July instead.

While you wait for Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2, you can watch the first half of the series on Funimation or Wakanim. The plot follows a 34-year old who dies in a traffic accident. He reincarnates as an infant in another world, and his new life begins.

Watch the trailer for Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation below:

Source: Official Website
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The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat

New release date: October 2021
Studio Palette and SILVERLINK teamed up to adapt Rui Tsukiyo’s (Redo of Healer) light novel. This anime was also scheduled to air in July, however, it was postponed to October.

Yen Press, the English publisher for the light novel, describes the plot as:
When a great assassin is reborn in another world, he finds himself the heir to a long line of killers from the shadows. With both his modern-day knowledge and experience and the special magic and techniques of this new world, he could very well become the most unstoppable assassin in history…!

A new PV is also out:

Source: Official Website
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Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside

New release date: October 2021
Newest anime from Wolfbane and Studio Flad was scheduled to air this July, but was postponed to October instead.

Yen Press, the English publisher for the light novel the anime is based describes the story as:
Red was once a member of the Hero’s party, a powerful group destined to save the world from the evil forces of Taraxon, the Raging Demon Lord. That is, until one of his comrades kicked him out. Hoping to live the easy life on the frontier, Red’s new goal is to open an apothecary. However, keeping the secret of his former life may not be as simple as he thinks. Especially when the beautiful Rit, an adventurer from his past, shows up and asks to move in with him!

First PV is also available:

Source: Official Website
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List of the Summer 2021 delayed anime will be updated with new information and titles, as soon as they become available.

Tamara Lazic

Managing Editor at Anime Corner News. Loves anime, books and spends way too much time on Genshin Impact.