The spring 2017 anime series The Royal Tutor is having its home video release plans handled by Avex Pictures and they’ve set a standard release plan for it. While we’ve got a couple of weeks until its release, we now have a look at the third volume artwork ahead of its August 25th, 2017 debut. The twelve episode series is getting a six-volume DVD and Blu-ray release that began on June 30th, 2017. The DVDs are priced at 5,800 yen each and the Blu-ray’s at 6,800 yen each. Check the full schedule below!
The show was directed by Katsuya Kikuchi based on the series composition by Kimiko Ueno. Rena Okuyama served as the character designer and it was animated at studio Bridge.
The Japanese cast includes Keisuke Ueda as Heine Wittgenstein, Yūya Asato as Kai von Grannzreich, the 2nd Prince, Yūto Adachi as Bruno von Grannzreich, the 3rd Prince, Daisuke Hirose as Leonhardt von Grannzreich, the 4th Prince, Shouta Aoi as Richt von Grannzreich, the 5th Prince, Shinnosuke Tachibana as Maximilian, Daisuke Namikawa as Ludwig, Toshiyuki Morikawa as Victor von Grannzreich and Takuya Eguchi as Rosenberg.
The property, which is currently being simulpublished monthly by Yen Press digitally, began in the fall of 2013 as serialized in Monthly G Fantasy. There have been six volumes released as of the broadcast of the anime adaptation.
Plot concept: Accepting the post of Royal Tutor at the court of the king of Grannzreich, Heine Wittgenstein is a little professor with a big job ahead! Each of the kingdom’s four princes has a rather distinct personality. Does their diminutive new instructor have what it takes to lay down some learning? It’s a comedy of educational proportions!
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06/30/17 | Booklet, Cast Bonus |
| 2 | 07/28/17 | Booklet, Cast Bonus |
| 3 | 08/25/17 | Booklet, Cast Bonus |
| 4 | 09/29/17 | Booklet, Cast Bonus |
| 5 | 10/27/17 | Booklet, Cast Bonus |
| 6 | 11/24/17 | Booklet, Cast Bonus |
[Source: Oushitsu Kyoushi Haine]
