Crunchyroll:”We are currently investigating the source of the leak”
The first episodes of Sound! Euphonium 3; Relax in another world with level 2 super cheat powers; Nameless memory; KonoSuba – God bless this wonderful world! 3; The game of the gods we play; The banished former hero lives as he pleases; As a reincarnated noble, I will use my assessment skills to rise in the world; and the Astro Note anime has been leaked online ahead of its official release date. All anime are streaming this spring on Crunchyroll. In the case of Sound! Euphonium 3 and KonoSuba – God bless this wonderful world! On December 3, the first two episodes were leaked online.
Crunchyroll told ANN that they were “aware of some leaked content before the Spring.” The company added, “We are currently investigating the source of the leak and cannot comment further at this time.”
Gods'Games We Play and The Banished Former Hero Live As He Pleases premiered on Monday, and Astro Note premiered on Friday. The premiere date for the anime, which has not yet aired in Japan, is April 7 for Sound! Euphonium 3 and As a reincarnated noble, I will use my appraisal skills to rise in the world; April 8 for Chillin'in Another World with level 2 super cheat power; April 9 for Nameless Memory; and April 10th for KonoSuba – God bless this wonderful world! 3.
Sometimes, anime will be shown early in theaters or at conventions. For example: Sound! The first two episodes of the Euphonium 3 anime were shown in Tokyo on March 16 and in Kyoto on March 17. Additionally, Crunchyroll hosted a premiere for the first two episodes of KonoSuba – God bless this wonderful world! 3, and the first episode of Gods'Games We Play, Astro Note, and Ex-Banished Hero Live As He Pleases, among others, at Sakura Con on March 29-31. Crunchyroll also hosts screening of all the anime that have been leaked so far, along with others, at the Puerto Rico Comic Con event on March 29-31.
Thanks to Blanchimont for the news tip.
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