Creator Panchu Rabbit's popular characters are getting the 3D treatment! Punchu Rabbit and Npochamu have been made into 3D animations and will be broadcast nationwide on Nippon Television's ZIP! broadcast slot as Poor Theater.
From Poor! Theater teaser PV
Punchu Rabbit is a work that depicts a Panchu rabbit who tries various things but does not succeed and is not rewarded. Illustrations, short manga, and short videos are being developed. Npochamu is a story centered around the yogurt fairy Npochamu. Kimimaro, a friend who quickly supports Npochamu when he gets into trouble, also appears.
The Creation of Poor Theater
Punchu Rabbit has been ranked first in the ranking of popular characters selected by teenage girls in 2024 and 2025, and Npochamu ranked third in 2024. The anime script and storyboards are being handled by Marza Animation Planet, a studio that originated from Sega's CG animation development department and is responsible for the films Tabekko Animals THE MOVIE.
A teaser PV will also be released along with the announcement. The video included a panty rabbit trying to play a crane game but getting the prize stuck in the hole. Please wait for further information such as cast information. In addition, a portion of the 3D animation footage currently in production will be shown to a limited audience at the event Congratulations Closing! Poor Department Store Exhibition, which will be held at Sky Building in Kanagawa from April 25th.
3D Animation and Event Details
Poor me! From here comes an illustration depicting Panchu rabbits. Regarding the animation, he said, It's super cute and endearing with new textures and it's the best!!
