ABEMA to Air Three Danganronpa Anime for Free Starting July 5
The free broadcast makes the full Hope's Peak Academy anime storyline accessible to new viewers ahead of the franchise's 15th anniversary.
Key Facts
- ABEMA will broadcast three Danganronpa anime for free starting July 5, 2026, to mark the series' 15th anniversary.
- Danganronpa: The Animation (13 episodes) airs on July 5 at 3:30 PM JST on the Anime LIVE Channel.
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy - Future Arc (12 episodes) airs on July 12 at 4:00 PM JST.
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy - Despair Arc (12 episodes) airs on July 19 at 4:00 PM JST.
- Each set of episodes is free to view for one week after its initial broadcast.
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ABEMA will broadcast three Danganronpa anime for free to mark the series' 15th anniversary. Danganronpa: The Animation airs July 5, followed by Danganronpa 3's Future Arc and Despair Arc on July 12 and 19. Each set of episodes is free to view for one week after broadcast.
The streaming service ABEMA announced a free broadcast of three Danganronpa anime titles starting July 5, 2026, to commemorate the series' 15th anniversary. The lineup opens with Danganronpa: The Animation (13 episodes) on July 5 at 3:30 PM JST on the Anime LIVE Channel. The following two Saturdays, July 12 and 19, will see sequential airings of Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy - Future Arc (12 episodes) and Despair Arc (12 episodes), both at 4:00 PM JST. All episodes remain free for one week after their initial broadcast.
- Danganronpa: The Animation: 13 episodes, July 5
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy - Future Arc: 12 episodes, July 12
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy - Despair Arc: 12 episodes, July 19
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