The fall 2015 anime series Seraph of the End was handled by NBC Universal Japan for its releases previously and with the singles long done and over with they’re moving on to box sets now. As the first set is almost here we now have a look at the slim packaging design to hold the run as well as the package as a whole with its sleek and minimal approach. The first set is scheduled for a December 25th, 2017 debut priced at 14,000 yen while the second set of twelve episodes is set for February 28th, 2018 priced at 13,000 yen. Both sets have the show reauthored down to two discs in each. Check out the details for the sets below!
Check out our review of the North American releases.
Animated by Wit Studio, it was directed by Daisuke Tokutsuchi while Masashi Koizuka served as assistant director. The show will work off of scripts and composition by Hiroshi Seko while Satoshi Kadowaki will be handling the character designs. The series will star Takahiro Sakurai as Felid Bathory and Saori Hayami as Shinoa Hiiragi. The official site previously announced the lead cast with Miyu Irino as Yuichiro Hyakuya, Kensho Ono as Mikaela Hyakuya, Yuichi Nakamura as Guren Ichinose, Nobuhiko Okamoto as Yoichi Saotome, Kaito Ishikawa as Shiho Kimizuki, Tomoaki Maeno as Kureo Hiragi, Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Shinya Hiragi. Aoi Yuki as Krul, Kenichi Suzumura as Crowly, Yuka Iguchi as Mitsuba Sangu, Atsumi Tanezaki as Sayuri Hanayori, Yui Ishikawa as Shigura Yukimi, Daisuke Ono as Norito Goshi and Yu Shimamura as Mito Jujo.
The series began in 2012 with the first volume releasing in January 2013. Viz Media is releasing the manga in North America.
Plot concept: After a catastrophic epidemic kills every adult on earth, vampires arise from the shadows to enslave the remaining human population. Yuichiro and his friends are kept as vampire fodder in a creepy institution masquerading as an orphanage. One day, Yuichiro’s dreams of fighting back are realized when the orphans stage a daring escape. But things go horribly wrong, and his dream is kept alive at a cruel price.
Volume | Date | Extras |
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1 | 12/25/17 | 44p Booklet, Bonus Shorts, Promos, TV Spots |
2 | 02/28/18 | 40p Booklet, Bonus Shorts, Promos, TV Spots |
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[Source: Seraph of the End]