Knights of Sidonia Theatrical Film Streams Free on YouTube Until September 14
The free, authorized YouTube run gives a wider audience direct access to a 2015 theatrical adaptation that has otherwise been tied to paid streaming and home video.
Reporting from 1 source: Denfaminicogamer.
The theatrical version of Knights of Sidonia is streaming free on the Anime Times official YouTube channel until September 14 at 4:59 PM. The 2015 film, based on Tsutomu Nihei's manga, was posted August 12 with production committee permission. Kobun Shizuno directed, with animation by Polygon Pictures.
The Anime Times official YouTube channel posted the theatrical version of Knights of Sidonia on August 12 at 5:00 PM, and it will remain free to watch until September 14 at 4:59 PM. The upload is an official distribution with permission from the anime production committee.
The film adapts Tsutomu Nihei's manga serialized in Kodansha's Afternoon magazine. Set a thousand years after the Gauna destroyed the solar system, it follows Tanikaze Nagate, a boy chosen to pilot the historical ace unit Tsugumori, as the spaceship Sidonia carries the remnants of humanity. Kobun Shizuno directed, with animation by Polygon Pictures.
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- Denfaminicogamer 『劇場版 シドニアの騎士』がYouTubeにて期間限定で無料配信中。「アニメタイムズ」公式チャンネルにて9月14日まで