North American Anime and Manga Releases for October 25-31
The October 25-31 release week brings Yaiba: Samurai Legend and Sword of the Demon Hunter on Blu-ray, Naruto x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Manga Style Edition and Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider in print, plus Discotek back-catalog Blu-rays of Digimon Frontier, Lupin the 3rd Part II, Outlanders, Penguindrum and Toradora!, and Seven Seas, Yen Press, Viz and Kodansha volumes including Jujutsu Kaisen's complete box set.
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Why it matters
The week's slate is heavy on Discotek catalog reissues and a big-ticket Jujutsu Kaisen box set, a mix that says as much about what North American publishers think collectors will pay for as about what is newly licensed.
Key Facts
- Viz Media releases the Yaiba: Samurai Legend Limited Edition Blu-ray on October 27 at US$94.98.
- Sentai Filmworks ships Sword of the Demon Hunter on Blu-ray October 27 at US$89.98.
- Discotek's October 27 catalog includes Digimon Frontier's English dub, Lupin the 3rd Part II, Outlanders, Penguindrum and Toradora!.
- Viz Media's Jujutsu Kaisen Complete Box Set is listed at US$370.00.
- Kodansha USA releases Blue Lock Omnibus volume 5 and BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- volume 8 on October 27.
Discotek holds five of the eight anime discs dated October 27, all catalog titles: Digimon Frontier's English dub, Lupin the 3rd Part II in standard definition, Outlanders, Penguindrum and Toradora!. Sentai Filmworks has two of the remaining three, and Viz Media's Yaiba: Samurai Legend Limited Edition is the priciest anime disc of the week at US$94.98.
On the print side the same date carries new and continuing volumes from Seven Seas, Yen Press, Kodansha USA, Viz Media, Dark Horse and Titan, with Viz's Jujutsu Kaisen Complete Box Set at US$370.00 the largest single item on the list.
- My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge! BD: Sentai Filmworks, US$69.98, October 27
- Digimon Frontier English Dub BD: Discotek, US$79.95, October 27
- Lupin the 3rd: Part II SDBD: Discotek, US$79.95, October 27
- Outlanders BD: Discotek, US$24.95, October 27
- Penguindrum BD: Discotek, US$59.95, October 27
- Sword of the Demon Hunter BD: Sentai Filmworks, US$89.98, October 27
- Toradora! BD: Discotek, US$59.95, October 27
- Yaiba: Samurai Legend Limited Edition BD: Viz Media, US$94.98, October 27
- The Ancient Magus Bride: Collected Fragments GN 2: Seven Seas, US$14.99, October 27
- The Apology of Noumi-Senpai GN 1: Seven Seas, US$16.99, October 27
- The Beast King: Master of Medicines GN: Seven Seas, US$14.99, October 27
- Betrothed to My Sister's Ex GN 4: Seven Seas, US$13.99, October 27
- Blue Lock Omnibus GN 5: Kodansha USA, US$22.99, October 27
- BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- GN 8: Kodansha USA, US$13.99, October 27
- Boy's Abyss GN 15: Viz Media, US$14.99, October 27
- Cheeky Brat GN 17: Yen Press, US$13.99, October 27
- The Condemned Villainess Goes Back in Time and Aims to Become the Ultimate Villain GN 7: Seven Seas, US$13.99, October 27
- Dara-san of Reiwa GN 4: Yen Press, US$15.00, October 27
- Defying Expectations with Gravity Magic to Be Unparalleled GN 1: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- Dungeon Friends Forever GN 7: Seven Seas, US$13.99, October 27
- The Dungeon of Black Company GN 14: Seven Seas, US$13.99, October 27
- The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom GN 14: Seven Seas, US$14.99, October 27
- Erin the Beast Player GN 1: Kodansha USA, US$24.95, October 27
- Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything With Low-Level Spells GN 13: Seven Seas, US$13.99, October 27
- Farewell, My Odin GN 3: Titan, US$13.99, October 27
- Fate Rewinder: All Great Achievements Require Time GN 1: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- Fate/Prototype: Fragments of Sky Silver GN 1: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!? GN 3: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- Game of Familia GN 9: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- Get Married So I Can Curse Your Firstborn and Finally Be Free! GN 3: Seven Seas, US$14.99, October 27
- Glasses With a Chance of Delinquent GN 8: Seven Seas, US$13.99, October 27
- The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All GN 4: Yen Press, US$20.00, October 27
- Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life Omnibus GN 1: Seven Seas, US$24.99, October 27
- Honey Lemon Soda GN 12: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- How to Keep a Human GN 1: Yen Press, US$15.00, October 27
- I Have a Crush at Work GN 8: Kodansha USA, US$15.99, October 27
- I Have a Secret: The Complete Manga Collection GN 2: Seven Seas, US$24.99, October 27
- Innocent Rouge Omnibus GN 3: Dark Horse, US$29.99, October 27
- Jujutsu Kaisen Complete Box Set GN Box Set: Viz Media, US$370.00, October 27
- Kunon the Sorcerer Can See GN 3: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- LOVE-BULLET GN 2: Yen Press, US$13.00, October 27
- Love Out on a Limb GN 4: Kodansha USA, US$13.99, October 27
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