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E-Tele, the primarily educational channel of the Japanese public broadcaster NHK, announced on Wednesday that it will air a television anime adaptation of the Zannen na Ikimono Jiten (Encyclopedia of Pitiful Creatures) book series.
Takahashi Shoten began publishing the book series in 2016, and the resulting three volumes have over 2 million copies in circulation.
The 10 five-minute episodes will air on weekday mornings from August 6 to August 17.