The summer 2019 original anime series Kochoki: Wakaki Nobunaga has its home video releases being handled by Happinet. They’ve set a solid schedule for the twelve-episode series where it’ll be a three-volume release that begins on October 2nd, 2019. Ahead of that, we now have a look at the second set packaging spread for it that’s due out on November 2nd, 2019. The DVD sets are priced at 11,800 yen each while the Blu-ray sets are priced at 13,800 yen each. Check the full schedule below!
The project had Noriyuki Abe directing based on the scripts by Kaoru Sawada. Atsuko Nakajima worked on the character designs with Studio DEEN handling the animation production.
The opening theme song for the series is “Shisso” by Rib and the closing theme song “Kiba to Tsubasa” from May’n.
The Japanese cast includes Yūsuke Kobayashi as Oda Nobunaga, Yūma Uchida as Ikeda Tsuneoki, Kaito Ishikawa as Oda Nobuyuki, Yumiri Hanamori as Kichō, Takuma Terashima as Maeda Toshiie, Shinnosuke Tachibana as Takugen Soon, Junya Enoki as Takigawa Kazumasu, Manami Numakura as Ohana, Nao Tōyama as Oichi, Minori Suzuki as Ikoma Kitsuno, Makoto Takahashi as Sassa Narimasa, Tomoaki Maeno as Murai Sadakatsu, Satoshi Hino as Tsuzuki Kurando, Taiten Kusunoki as Oda Nobuhide, Hidenari Ugaki as Shibata Katsuie, Mugihito as Hirate Masahide, Kenichirou Matsuda as Hayashi Hidesada, Kousuke Toriumi as Hayashi Michitomo, Ryohei Kimura as Sakuma Nobumori, Atsushi Tamaru as Sakuma Morishige, Ayumu Murase as Oda Hidetaka, Masako Katsuki as Dota Gozen, and Tesshō Genda as Saitō Dōsan.
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Plot Concept: The fearsome warlord, the demonic king—Oda Nobunaga! Before he was trying to rule over Japan, he was a teenager who began his path to greatness with his younger brother and faithful followers. Through succession, betrayal, battles, and bonds between one another, the struggles these boys face promise a future where they can blossom into powerful men.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10/02/19 | Booklet, Drama CD, Audio Commentary, Clean Opening, Promo |
| 2 | 11/02/19 | Booklet, Drama CD, Audio Commentary, Clean Closing, Promo |
| 3 | 12/03/19 | Booklet, Drama CD, Audio Commentary, TV Spots |
[Source: Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga]
