Considering the current overwhelming popularity among anime fans, it is expected to be the most watched TV anime first episode in the history of Nico Nico very soon.
It is confirmed today that the first episode of YAOYOROZU’s full 3DCG series Kemono Friends has been legitimately watched over three million times on Nico Nico Douga in two months since its posting on January 13.
There have been only two TV anime titles whose first episodes were viewed over three million times in the past, Attack on Titan (3,203,548) and School-Live!