The summer 2018 anime adaptation of the Boarding School Juliet manga from Yosuke Kaneda is getting its home video release side handled by NBC Universal Japan. The twelve episode series is getting a four-volume release that begins on December 22nd, 2018. The show is getting done as a Blu-ray only release with three episode per volume that are priced at 8,500 yen each. They’re all listed as limited editions with details to come.
The staff has Seiki Takuno directing it with Takao Yoshioka handling the series composition and scripts. Yuki Morimoto is working on the character designs with LIDEN FILMS handling the animation production.
The previously revealed cast includes Ai Kayano will play Juliet Percia, Yuuki Ono as Romio Inuzaka, Ayane Sakura as Hasuki Komai, Yu Shimamura as Chartreux Westia, Rina Hidaka as Kocho, Yui Ogura as Teira, Hiroshi Kamiya as Scott Fold, Tomokazu Sugita as Chizuru Maru, Yoshimasa Hosoya as Kento Tosa, Hiro Shimono as Eigo Kohitsuji, Shinnosuke Tachibana as Aby Ssinia, Eri Kitamura as Somali Longhaired, Takanori Hoshino as Journey Rex, Daisuke Ono as Airu, Riho Iida as Shizuka Shishi, Kaede Hondo as Nia Pomera, and Sumire Uesaka as Anne Sieber.
The manga began in 2015 and has seven volumes out as of March 2018.
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Plot Concept: The premise deals with two students from two nations who attend the Dahlia Academy boarding school, and a forbidden love that blooms between them. In the Tōwa Nation’s dormitory stands Romio Inuzuka, and in the Principality of West dormitory stands his lover and eternal enemy, Juliet Percia. Everything begins with the confession that Romeo stakes his life on.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12/22/18 | |
| 2 | 01/25/19 | |
| 3 | 02/22/19 | |
| 4 | 03/20/19 |
[Source: Boarding School Juliet]
