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Crayon Shin-chan's New 20th Anniversary Sequel Project Starting!
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After the sudden death of mangaka Usui Yoshito, the popular manga series "Crayon Shin-chan" had ceased continuation since February this year. However, from August 5th there will be a new series called "Shin Crayon Shin-chan (lit. New Crayon Shin-shan)". The manga series faces its 20th anniversary in August and the TV anime as well, will look upon 20years since the first airing next year. Moreover, the 20th movie will be released in 2012, where as a whole "Crayon Shin-chan 20th Anniversary Project" has been scheduled.
The first part of this program will be the release if new stories on Crayon Shin-chan, produced by the long-time staff members of Usui. "Crayon Shin-chan will be passed on forever", is the slogan from the publication of the first volume. With in the frame of the recent airing, there will also be an anime version of it. This month on July 16th, the remaining episodes, as well as unreleased material will be published with the latest comic in the 50th Volume.
The 50 volumes are released in Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and other countries all over the world, as the large book and comic stores hold a special project called "World Wide Simultaneous Release Fair".
The commemoration projects from here on will be announced with the appeal of "an immortal aural!"
Crayon Shinchan in Anime 