

In each pair, the two have some relationship between them, generally as a pairing in a previous show or simply a well-publicized friendship. note The first episode is an exception as the 2nd half still had a man as Popuko paired with a woman for Pipimi. Once the episode ends, an encore presentation is immediately broadcast afterwards but with a completely different voice cast for Popuko and Pipimi, with one pair generally being two women and the other pair two men. With composite studio Asura Film and AC-bu each doing their own takes on a theoretical Hoshiiro Girldrop intro.Įach episode is a Quarter Hour Short. Episode 14 features Toshiyuki Aoyama's 3D "Popxar" shorts, "Pop Team Collage" by Yoko Ko, and "Pop Team Pastel" by Satomi Yonetani.In addition, a unique intro was produced by Sunrise, directed by Masami Obari.


UchuPeople, a married couple who create the "POP TEAM DANCE" music videos starring Stop Motion felted puppets.distinct and intentionally inconsistent off-model art style AC-bu (AC部), creators and voice actors of the "Bob Epic Team" segments which are known for their.Kamikaze Douga's Thibault Tresca, creator of the Gratuitous French "JAPON MiGNON" segments that only exist because he knows absolutely no Japanese and his superiors thought it'd be funny to let him do what he wants just based on the art.Makoto Yamashita, in charge of the "POP TEAM 8bit" video game parody segments made with original pixel art animation, which he was using as his final term project in a college art program at the time.Other recurring animation directors include:
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The bulk of the series is done by Kamikaze Douga, who handles segments with 3D computer animation, and Space Neko Company, who handles the 2D animated segments as well as most of the "POP TEAM STORY" segments that feature original stories with gags inspired by the manga. The series takes on a Sketch Comedy format, with different segments' animation handled by different animation studios. In April 2017, an anime adaptation was finally announced for release later that year in October 2017, only to be delayed to January 2018 due to production difficulties. There's really nothing like it out there. Other details tend to vary between comic strips. The only recurring characters are a pair of schoolgirls named Popuko, the blond-haired shorter one with a visibly drawn nose and who is quicker to anger, and Pipimi, the dark-haired taller one who is generally calmer. It's best described as a Widget Series with negligible continuity and humor that often relies on Non Sequiturs or Japanese pop culture references, heavily mocking and parodying other manga, anime, and video games, as well as a heaping helping of Self-Deprecation.
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(Otherwise known for his Touhou Project doujins) and published by Takeshobo on their free Manga Life Win service ( Season 2, Season 3, Season 5, Season 6, Season 7, Season 8 ) Vertical Comics had licensed it for an official English translation in October 2018. Also, some Anglophone fans like to write it Poptepipic) is a comedy yonkoma web comic created by Bkub Okawa. Pop Team Epic (ポプテピピック note Some chapters (7 times total) mislabel the series' English title as Pop Teen Epic. William Shakespeare, in Twelfth Night, the official website's substitute for a premise
