User:G-SANtos/COVID-19

The is an ongoing pandemic that is affecting the entire world. Multiple media franchises, including Digimon, have been caught up by efforts to fight the global crisis.

Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna
The movie Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna was the first part of the franchise to be affected by the pandemic. In, a screening with a stage greeting event was scheduled for February 29, 2020. The event would be attended by the voice actors of the Digimon Adventure 02 characters appearing in the film. On February 27, the greeting event was cancelled. The movie was screened as normal, but tickets for the greeting event were not accepted. In the, an English-subtitled screening was scheduled for March 25 , but was postponed on March 17.

In, a commercial where teaches COVID-19 prevention habits was also aired.

Digimon Adventure:
Digimon Adventure: was put on indefinite hiatus on April 19, 2020, after airing three episodes. It restarted broadcasting from the first episode on June 7.

A coloring contest, Let's Wash our Hands with Digimon (デジモンといっしょに手をあらおう！), was held from May 1 to September 30, 2020. The contest's images depicted the DigiDestined and their Digimon washing their hands.

On July 28, 2021, the Digimon Adventure: Pop-Up Museum, which was scheduled to run from July 28 to 30, was cancelled to help stop the virus's spread.

STAY@HOME with DIGIMON
STAY@HOME with DIGIMON (お家でデジモン~STAY＠HOME with DIGIMON～) was a Bandai Channel campaign that ran from April 26 to June 6, 2020. As part of the campaign, the first six movies could be watched for free on the Bandai Channel website, each movie on one week. The respective movies were available as follows:
 *  from April 6, 00:00, to May 2, 23:59.
 * Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! from May 3, 00:00, to May 9, 23:59.
 * Digimon Adventure 02: Digimon Hurricane Landing!!/Transcendent Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals from May 10, 00:00, to May 16, 23:59.
 * Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon from May 17, 00:00, to May 23, 23:59.
 * Digimon Tamers: Battle of Adventurers from May 24, 00:00, to May 30, 23:59.
 * Digimon Tamers: Runaway Locomon from May 30, 00:00, to June 6, 23:59.