{"rewrite":{"id":"r_b42a3c2e64d6cb5a0ef3b53a","clusterId":"c_80f987fb4ed7e12d806473ab","slug":"hikaru-no-go-anime-gets-free-all-episode-marathon-on-abema","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Hikaru no Go Anime Gets Free All-Episode Marathon on ABEMA","summary":"ABEMA will broadcast all 75 episodes of the Hikaru no Go TV anime for free in a marathon from August 13 to 18, 2026. The broadcast runs in three blocks on the Anime SPECIAL Channel, and each episode remains free to view for one week after airing. The series is based on the manga by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata.","whyItMatters":"The full-series free marathon gives a new generation direct access to the 2001-2003 anime that sparked the Heisei-era Go boom, without a subscription barrier.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe marathon is split into three blocks on ABEMA\u0026#39;s Anime SPECIAL Channel. Episodes 1 through 24 air from 8:00 PM on August 13 to 8:00 AM on August 14. Episodes 25 through 47 follow from 8:00 PM on August 14 to 7:30 AM on August 15. The final block, episodes 48 through 75, runs from 9:00 PM on August 17 to 11:00 AM on August 18.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach broadcast episode stays free for one week after it airs. The series follows elementary school student Hikaru Shindo, who meets the Heian-era Go genius Fujiwara no Sai and grows through matches against his peer Akira Toya. The anime aired from 2001 to 2003 and is credited with spreading Go\u0026#39;s appeal in Japan and worldwide.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"ABEMA's Hikaru no Go marathon runs six days, but each episode only stays free for a week after airing. That window pressures new viewers to pace themselves or miss the backlog.","twitterPost":"ABEMA's six-day Hikaru no Go marathon still limits each episode to one week of free viewing, so catching all 75 requires watching within the window.","threadsPost":"ABEMA is airing all 75 Hikaru no Go episodes free over six days, but each one only stays free for a week after it airs. New viewers can't binge at their own pace; the window forces a schedule.","newsletterBlurb":"ABEMA will broadcast all 75 episodes of the Hikaru no Go TV anime for free in a marathon from August 13 to 18. The run is split into three blocks on the Anime SPECIAL Channel, and each episode stays free for a week after airing. The series, based on the manga by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata, aired from 2001 to 2003.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2608122y\",\"title\":\"【Free】All Episodes of Anime 'Hikaru no Go' to Be Broadcast in a Marathon on ABEMA. An Ordinary Elementary School Student 'Hikaru Shindo' Awakens to the Appeal of Go After Encountering the Spirit of Heian-Era Genius Go Player 'Fujiwara no Sai'\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4880,"outputTokens":676,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786708685,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T11:47:06.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-14T11:51:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T11:47:06.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_80f987fb4ed7e12d806473ab","canonicalTitle":"【無料】アニメ『ヒカルの碁』の全話一挙放送がABEMAにて決定。平凡な小学生「進藤ヒカル」が、平安時代の天才棋士「藤原佐為」の霊と出会ったことで囲碁の魅力に目覚める","representativeArticleId":"a_db69c45cf750cfe4052b0f6b","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Hikaru no Go\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-12T10:40:45.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-12T10:40:45.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T11:51:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2608122y","title":"【無料】アニメ『ヒカルの碁』の全話一挙放送がABEMAにて決定。平凡な小学生「進藤ヒカル」が、平安時代の天才棋士「藤原佐為」の霊と出会ったことで囲碁の魅力に目覚める"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Hikaru no Go"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}