The spring 2016 anime series Super Lovers has gotten its home video release information with Kadokawa distributing the show and now the artwork continues to roll in. With the fourth volume set to land in a fewweeks, Kadokawa has now revealed the artwork for it ahead of its September 23rd, 206 debut. The ten episode series is getting a five volume release that began on June 17th, 2016. The DVDs are priced at 6,600 yen each and the Blu-ray’s are priced at 7,600 yen.
Shinji Ishihara directed the show based on the composition by Yoshihiko Nakamura. Miki Takihara worked on the character designs and the series was animated by Studio Deen.
The cast includes Junko Minagawa as Ren Kaidou, Tomoaki Maeno as Haru Kaidou, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Aki Kaidou, Takuma Terashima as Shima Kaidou, Ayumu Murase as Ikuyoshi Sasaki, Jun Fukushima as Junzen Kurosaki, Atsuko Tanaka as Haruko D. (Daniela) Dieckmann, Yoko Soumi as Mikiko Kasiwagi, Ryoko Shiraishi as Kiri Kondo, Ryotaro Okiaru as shirou Takamura, and Mitsuki Saiga as Kiyoka.
The series comes from Miyuki Abe which began back in 2009 and it has five volumes released in Japan so far. The tenth volume of the manga series will be getting a bundled anime episode with it and that’s scheduled for January 1st, 2017.
Plot concept: While spending summer with his mother, Haru meets Ren, a boy newly adopted by his mother. Getting along with Ren isn’t easy as Haru’s goal is to “civilize” him by the time summer ends. Their relationship slowly improves as Haru spends more time with Ren, and in return Ren steadily warms up to him. Can they really become a “family” at the end of summer?!
Volume | Date | Extras |
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1 | 06/17/16 | Drama CD, Clean Opening |
2 | 07/22/16 | Web Radio CD, Clean Closing |
3 | 08/19/16 | Web Radio CD, Clean Opening |
4 | 09/23/16 | Web Radio CD, Clean Opening |
5 | 10/21/16 |
[Source: Super Lovers]