RWBY: Ice Queendom Premieres First Three Episodes Free and Early

The official website for

RWBY: Water ice Queendom

(
RWBY: Hyōsetsu Teikoku
), the new television anime for
Rooster Teeth's

RWBY

franchise, revealed on Monday that the staff will stream the show's first three episodes on
YouTube
from June 24 at 8:00 p.m. JST (7:00 a.m. EDT) until June 26 at 11:59 p.grand. (ten:59 a.thousand. EDT). While the website states that the
YouTube
stream will be available in Japan merely, it also lists that
Crunchyroll
as well as
Aniplus
will stream the episodes outside of Nippon.

The staff will beginning host a livestream on
YouTube
an hr earlier featuring a concert and talk show. Information technology is currently unclear if
Crunchyroll
or
Aniplus' streams will too feature those segments.

The anime will premiere in Japan on July 3 on
Tokyo MX
and
BS11, and on July 5 on
MBS.
Crunchyroll
will stream the series with an English dub and in Japanese with English subtitles.

Rooster Teeth
describes the anime:

RWBY: Water ice Queendom'
presents

RWBY

in beautiful 2D anime visuals.

RWBY

imagines a globe filled with horrific monsters aptitude on death and devastation, and humanity'southward only hope is dependent upon powerful Huntsmen and Huntresses. Ruby Rose, Weiss Schnee, Blake Belladonna, and Yang Xiao Long are 4 such Huntresses in grooming whose journeys will have them far past the grounds of their schoolhouse, Beacon Academy. Though each may be powerful on their own, these iv girls must overcome nighttime forces and work as a team if they truly promise to go the next generation of Remnant'due south protectors.

Toshimasa Suzuki
(
Lagrange - The Flower of Rin-ne
,

The Price of Smiles
) is directing the anime at
SHAFT.
Kenjirō Okada
(
March comes in like a lion
) is credited as principal director.
Gen Urobuchi
(
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
,

Fate/Aught

novels,

Psycho-Pass
) is credited for conceptualizing the anime, with
Tow Ubukata
(
Mardock Scramble
,

Psycho-Pass 2
,

Ghost in the Shell Arise
) writing and supervising the scripts.
huke
(
Black Stone Shooter
,

Steins;Gate
) conceptualized the graphic symbol designs for the anime, while
Nobuhiro Sugiyama
(
ef: a tale of memories
,

Arakawa Under the Bridge
,

March comes in similar a lion
) is designing those characters for animation, while also serving as chief animation managing director alongside
Yoshiaki Ito
and
Hiroki Yamamura.
Nobuyuki Takeuchi
(
Maria Holic
,

Bakemonogatari
) is credited for visual direction.
Nobuko Toda
and
Kazuma Jinnouchi
are composing the music.

Members of the original English language bandage and the Japanese dub volition reprise the roles for the anime.
Void_Chords
feat. 50 will perform the opening theme song "Across Selves."
Saori Hayami
will perform the ending theme vocal "Awake."

Sources:
RWBY: Ice Queendom
anime's website (link 2), Emotion's
YouTube
channel, Comic Natalie