Some quick news for all you fans of folklore and ogre-slaying: the first two episodes of Peach Boy Riverside, an upcoming TV anime based on the manga written by coolkyousinnjya (Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid) and illustrated by Johanne that re-imagines the story of Momotaro as a violent fantasy adventure road-trip, will be streamed on Youtube for a limited time in June prior to the show hitting Japanese airwaves in July.
The Peach Boy Riverside TV anime is directed by Shigeru Ueda and features animation production by Asahi Production.
The episodes will be published to the vap official Youtube channel from 7:00pm – 12:00am JST on June 20, 2021.