In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic shutting down movie theaters across the country to comply with mass gathering restrictions and enforcement of social distancing to minimize spread, distributor GKIDS Films has released a formal statement on the forced postponement of two scheduled anime film screenings in Children of the Sea and the fan favorite Promare (Complete) version.

— GKIDS Films (@GKIDSfilms) March 18, 2020

In a subsequent announcement, as if to make up for the aforementioned postponements, GKIDS Films has also announced that the digital release of Promare has been pushed up to April 21st from its originally scheduled May 5th release date: