Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear is an anime television series based on the light novel series of the same name written by and illustrated by 029. It was announced in the fourteenth volume of the light novel. The series was animated by EMT Squared and directed by Yuu Nobuta, with Takashi Aoshima handling series composition, Yuki Nakano designing the characters, and Shigeo Komori composing the music. Hisashii Ishii served as series director. The series ran for 12 episodes from October 7 to December 23, 2020, on AT-X and other networks. Azumi Waki performed the opening theme . Maki Kawase performed the first ending theme from Episodes 2–11, while Kawase and Waki also performed the second ending theme for Episode 12.
Funimation acquired the series and streamed it on its website in North America and the British Isles. On January 19, 2021, Funimation announced the series would receive an English dub, which premiered the following day. Following Sony's acquisition of Crunchyroll, the series was moved to Crunchyroll.
On December 23, 2020, when the first season's finale aired, the production of a second season was announced, with the main cast and staff returning from the previous season. Titled Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch!, the season aired from April 3 to June 19, 2023. Azumi Waki performed the opening theme , while Maki Kawase performed the ending theme . __TOC__
Series overview
Episodes
Season 1: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (2020)
Season 2: Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch! (2023)
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