VAP has put together the home video release scheduled for the new winter 2016 anime series Nurse Witch Komugi R and they’ve also revealed the cover artwork for the first volume. The twelve episode series is getting a six-volume run on Blu-ray and DVD priced at 6,800 yen and 5,800 yen respectively. It begins its release on March 23rd, 2016 with new volumes coming monthly, which you can see more details about in the chart below.
The show takes the parody portion of Soul Taker that had an OVA release in 2002 and 2004. The new series is directed by Keiichirou Kawaguchi based on overall series composition from Momoko Murakami, who did scripting alongside Kazuyuki Fudeyasu. Original character designs are from Akio Watanabe while the adaptation designs are from Takao Sano. Animated by Tatsunoko Production, Mina Oosawa and Keisuke Gotou served as the chief animation directors.
The main cast for the series inclues Kei Tomoe as Komugi, Eir Yamazaki as Kokona, Makoto Koichi as Tsukasa and Haruko Momoi as Koharu. The supporting cast includes, Hiroyuki Yoshino as Usa-P, Daisuke Namikawa as Tanu-P, Ryouta Takeuchi as Neko-P, Yasuaki as Yuuto Tachibana, Shizuka Itou as Ai Mitaka, Kenta Miyake as Toranosuke Matsukawa, Kenji Nojima as Tomoya Yoshida, Minami Kabayama as Kotarou Yoshida, Rena Maeda as Misuzu-sensei, Ryuusei Nakao as Camera Man, Akane Kohinata as Tamako, Eriko Matsui as Rei, Meemu Tachibana as Miki and Madoka Asahina as Maki.
The Magical☆R idol unit would performed the opening song with Ready Go!!, which is made up of the three lead actresses.
Property concept: Komugi Yoshida is an energetic but clumsy middle-school student who performs as an idol. Although her popularity is lacking, Komugi lives a dual life between her two worlds, until a mysterious creature named Usa-P appears before Komugi and grants her the powers of a Legendary Girl. Now Komugi has reluctantly become Magical Nurse, and must add a third life of fighting monsters to her already crowded lifestyle.
| Vol | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03/23/16 | Web Radio CD, Booklet, Audio Commentary, Clean Opening, Clean Closing |
| 2 | 04/20/16 | Web Radio CD, Booklet, Audio Commentary |
| 3 | 05/25/16 | Web Radio CD, Booklet, Audio Commentary, Bonus Footage |
| 4 | 06/22/16 | Web Radio CD, Booklet, Audio Commentary |
| 5 | 07/20/16 | Web Radio CD, Booklet, Audio Commentary, Bonus Footage |
| 6 | 08/24/16 | Web Radio CD Booklet, Audio Commentary, Bonus Footage |
[Source: Nurse Witch Komugi-chan R]
