The spring 2017 anime series Clockwork Planet is having its home video releases handled by NBC Universal Japan and they’ve set a familiar pattern for it. The twelve episode series is getting a six-volume release that begins on June 21st, 2017. The DVDs are priced at 6,000 yen each while the Blu-ray’s are priced at 6,800 yen each. Check out the full calendar below!
The show has Tsuyoshi Nagasawa directing based on the series composition by Kenji Sugihara. Shuichi Shimamura is on board as the character designer for it with it being animated at XEBEC.
The Japanese cast includes Yoshino Nanjō as Naoto Miura, Ai Kakuma as RyuZU, Saori Ōnishi as Marie Bell Breguet, Kenichirou Matsuda as Vainney Halter and Sayaka Senbongi as AnchoR.
The four volume series is part of the Kodansha Ranobe imprint and is written by Tsubaki Himana and Yuu Makiya with illustrations by Shino. A manga adaptation kicked off previously with artwork done by Kuro. No production, cast, or scheduling details were revealed with the announcement.
Plot concept: Naoto’s a high school dropout and brilliant amateur tinkerer. He lives in a world that has been so over-exploited that the entire surface has become one vast machine. When a box crashes into his home containing a female automaton, it’s a harbinger of change that will rock the entire globe, and give Naoto his chance to be a hero.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06/21/17 | Booklet |
| 2 | 07/21/17 | Booklet |
| 3 | 08/23/17 | Booklet |
| 4 | 09/21/17 | Booklet |
| 5 | 10/25/17 | Booklet |
| 6 | 11/22/17 | Booklet |
[Source: Clockwork Planet]
