"Sesame Street" Special program for families who refrain from going out April 15 5:52
While the restrictions on going out and self-restraint continue due to the influence of the new coronavirus, the American educational program `` Sesame Street '' will broadcast a video conference-like special program that introduces games etc. for spending fun at home It was.
"Sesame Street" is an educational program for children produced by an American NPO and is broadcast in over 150 countries and regions around the world.
Due to the influence of the new coronavirus, while the restrictions on going out and refraining from going out around the world continue, the "Sesame Workshop" that produces programs says "I want to provide peaceful time for children and parents together" Special program Was produced.
The program proceeds in the form of a video conference, where characters such as "Elmo" and "Cookie Monster" talk and play with each other on the screen.
In addition, we will connect with guests such as actor Anne Hathaway through the screen and introduce games and songs that can be enjoyed at home.
According to the New York Times, a leading paper in the United States, the puppeteers playing each character were filmed on their smartphones at home, so the production of the program proceeded remotely.
This special program will be broadcast on the night of the 14th in the United States and will be broadcast in the United Kingdom, Mexico, Singapore, etc. after the 15th.
However, the broadcast schedule in Japan has not been announced so far.