The production committee for the 86 Eighty Six anime has announced that the final two episodes of the series, Episodes 22 and 23, will be delayed until March 2022. In a statement on the official website for the series, the production committee stated that they “have decided to take some extra time to complete the episodes so that the viewers who have been looking forward to enjoying the climax of the second cour of this work can do so with the best quality we can produce.”

The 21st episode of 86 Eighty Six is still set to air in Japan on December 26, 2021, with the 22nd episode following on March 12, 2022 and the 23rd episode, the final, scheduled for March 19, 2022. The statement noted that this timing can only be confirmed for the Tokyo MX broadcast, with other stations and streaming services to be confirmed at a later time.

The staff apologized to fans for the delay and stated that “the entire staff will do their best to create a work that will meet the expectations of our fans.”

The second cour of 86 Eighty Six began airing on Japanese television on October 3, 2021, and Crunchyroll is simulcasting the series as it airs in Japan.

Source: Crunchyroll