The spring 2018 anime series Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi has its home video releases being handled by Happinet and they’ve set an expanded run for it. While we wait for the first volume coming up next month we now have a look at the second and third volumes due out in August and September respectively. The twenty-six episode series is getting a nine-volume release beginning on July 3rd, 2018. The DVDs are listed at 6,800 yen while the Blu-ray’s are priced at 7,800 yen. Check out the full schedule, details for the first volume, and its cover artwork below!
Yoshiko Okuda directed it based on the series composition by Tomoko Konparu while Youko Satou worked on the character designs.
The Japanese cast includes Nao Tōyama as Aoi Tsubaki, Katsuyuki Konishi as Ōdanna, Shun’ichi Toki as Ginji, Ai Kakuma as Oryō, Yūma Uchida as Akatsuki, Atsushi Tamaru as Byakuya, Manaka Iwami as Chibi, Kazuhiko Inoue as Shirō Tsubaki, Reina Ueda as Shizuna, Mitsuki Nakae as Kasuga, Yūki Inoue as Sasuke, Kaito Ishikawa as Ranmaru, Takuma Terashima as Hatori, and Daisuke Hirakawa as Tokihiko.
The novels come from Kadokawa and began in 2015 with illustrations by Laruha. Since then, it’s had seven volumes released as of 2017.
Plot Concept: After losing her grandfather, Aoi inherits his ability to see spirits known as ayakashi. Taking it all in stride, she takes to feeding the ayakashi until one day, an ogre appears demanding she pay her grandfather’s debt. His price? Her hand in marriage! Refusing this absurd offer, Aoi decides to work at the Tenjin-ya—a bed and breakfast for the ayakashi—to pay back what her family owes.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 07/03/18 | Booklet, Drama CD, Audio Commentary, Clean Opening, Clean Closing |
| 2 | 08/02/18 | |
| 3 | 09/04/18 | |
| 4 | 10/02/18 | |
| 5 | 11/02/18 | |
| 6 | 12/04/18 | |
| 7 | 01/09/19 | |
| 8 | 02/02/19 | |
| 9 | 03/02/19 |
[Source: Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi]
