Shueisha Inc. will be streaming some of the episodes of their anime from “Weekly Shonen Jump” for free on YouTube's “Jump Channel” for a limited time.
They released a comment on the channel saying, “We want those who have to stay home, including the children, to enjoy Weekly Shonen Jump anime on YouTube.”
“Jump Channel” on YouTube already has over 200 episodes from 30 plus titles such as, “One Piece”, “NARUTO”, “Dragon Ball Z”, “BLEACH”, “Gintama”, “Yu Yu Hakusho”, and “SLAM DUNK”.
They have decided to stream, without any charge, all 13 episodes of the 1st season and the 12 episodes of the first half of the 2nd season (U.A. sports festival arc) of “My Hero Academia” and the 25 episodes of the 1st season of “Haikyuu!!”.
They are also planning to release new anime titles such as, “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”, “The Promised Neverland”, “Dr. STONE”, “We Never Learn”, and “Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs”.
“Jump Channel” on YouTube will be streaming Jump anime for free for a limited time from Mar. 16, to 11:59 pm JST on Apr. 19, 2020.