Warner Bros. Japan is again handling the home video distribution for Houkago no Pleaides in Japan and ahead of the fourth volume that’s out in just a few weeks, the finalized large packaging shot has arrived. And it’s one that definitely helps to sell the visual quality of the design of the show. The twelve episode series is getting a six volume release that began on June 24th, 2015. Both the DVD and Blu-ray releases are designated as limited editions for the first run and they’re both priced the same as well as each format is 7,560 yen each. Check out the schedule and what extras/first press items we know about below.
Directed by Shouji Saeki with character designs by Mai Otsuka, The series stars Natsumi Takamori as Subaru, Ayuru Ōhashi as Aoi, Houko Kuwashima as Minato, Kanako Tateno as Itsuki, Saki Fujita as Nanako and Yui Makino as Hikaru.
Original project concept: Subaru is a young girl who discovers that her best friend Aoi is part of magical group trying to gather engine fragments so that a little being from Pleiades can return to his home. Subaru considers joining them as she was chosen by the Pleiadian, president of this afterschool club.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06/24/15 | CD Soundtrack, End Card & Eye Catch Illustrations, Promo Collection |
| 2 | 07/29/15 | Booklet, End Card & Eye Catch Illustrations |
| 3 | 08/26/15 | Radio drama CD, End Card & Eye Catch Illustrations |
| 4 | 09/30/15 | Booklet, End Card & Eye Catch Illustrations |
| 5 | 10/28/15 | |
| 6 | 11/25/15 |
[Source: Houkago no Pleiades (ONA & TV series)]
