The fall 2018 anime series RErideD is getting its home video releases handled by Funimation in North America and they’ve got things scheduled recently. The twelve-episode series is set for an August 6th, 2019 debut as a Blu-ray/Digital release priced at $64.98. The bilingual release comes with the promos, commercials, and the clean opening and closing sequences and we now have a look at the finalized cover artwork for it below so you know what’ll be on your shelf this summer.
Takuya Sato directed the series with the series composition handled by Kenji Konuta. Yoshitoshi ABe worked on the character designs.
The Japanese cast includes Kensho Ono as Derrida Yvain, Himikawa Akaneya as Yuri Dietrich, MAO as Mage Bilstein, Hiroo Sasaki as Vidaux Völker, Kaede Hondo as Mayuka, Kazutomi Yamamoto as Graham, Yu Kobayashi as Donna, Takahiro Sakurai as Nathan Bilstein, Minoru Inaba as Hans Andrei, Kazuyuki Okitsu as Schmidt Maier, Haruki Ishiya as Funt, Wataru Komada as Katze, and Kenichirou Matsuda as Jacques Yvain.
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Plot Concept: After discovering a fatal flaw in the Autonomous Machine DZ, Derrida is caught in a terrible conspiracy that nearly costs him his life. Instead, his best friend sacrifices himself to save Derrida, but makes one final request: “Take care of Mage.” Now, waking up ten years in the future, a wanted criminal in a war-torn world, he must find a way to stop this war of machines and find Mage. Together with a ragtag group of allies, will he find his best friend’s daughter, or the key to save the world?
