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Old Man Sword Saint Season 1 Gets Free YouTube Streaming Ahead of Season 2

The free streaming window gives new viewers a low-cost entry point just two weeks before the second season begins airing.

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Old Man Sword Saint Season 1 Gets Free YouTube Streaming Ahead of Season 2

All 12 episodes of the first season of the TV anime "The Old Man in the Countryside Becomes a Sword Saint" are streaming for free on the Anime Times YouTube channel until June 28. The series has exceeded 9 million copies in circulation including the manga and spin-offs. Season 2 premieres July 8.

The first season of "The Old Man in the Countryside Becomes a Sword Saint" is available in full on the Anime Times YouTube channel at no cost through June 28. The swordsman fantasy, based on Shigeru Sagasaki's novel, aired its first season in 2025 and reached the top 10 on Prime Video in over 45 countries. The manga adaptation by Kazuki Sotofuji and two spin-off works together have surpassed 9 million copies in cumulative circulation. The second season, subtitled "II," is set to begin airing and streaming on July 8. The first season is also now available on multiple streaming platforms as of today.

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