With the theatrical aspect of the Encouragement of Climb OVA set the home video side has also been set. The project is getting a January 26th, 2108 release in Japan where it’ll be priced at 5,800 yen. Check out the packaging design for the edition that can be bought at the theatrical premiere below!
The original manga from Siro began back in 2011 in Comic Earth Star and has thirteen volumes released so far. Crunchyroll simulcast both seasons but no home video pickups were ever made.
Plot concept: Aoi and Hinata are childhood friends. Aoi prefers staying indoors and is afraid of heights, whereas Hinata is outgoing and loves mountaineering. They both decide to climb a mountain in order to see a sunrise they saw together when they were younger.
[Source: Encouragement of Climb]
