Basquash Staff Benched

Katsuzo Hirata, chief animator on the current Basquash! mecha basketball television series, has revealed on his personal website that he is no longer working on the series, and series director Shin Itagaki (Black Cat, Devil May Cry) has also been replaced. The official Japanese Basquash! homepage now credits Eiichi Sato (Kissdum, Slayers Next) as series co-director.

Source: Anime News Network