The spring 2020 short-form anime series Norimono Man: Mobile Land no Car-kun is getting its home video release handled by Aniplex Japan. The distributor has set a November 25th, 2020 debut for the kids show that clocks in at just about five minutes with a 2,500 yen price as it’s a DVD-only release. It’ll have the first ten episodes of the series on a single disc.
The official site as of this writing lists 27 episodes so we expect more releases in the future. Check out the site here to see story pages for each episode.
The series was directed by Shinobu Sasaki based on the scripts by Yoshimi Narita. Hiromi Ogata adapted the character designs with CloverWorks handling the animation production.
The Japanese cast includes Ayahi Takagaki as Car-kun, Junji Majima as Pappon, Nobuyuki Hiyama as Pump, Sakura Tange as Purin-chan, Setsuji Satoh as DJ Navi, Sho Hayami as Sabibi, Tesshō Genda as Oyassan, Wasabi Mizuta as Daston, and Yuka Maruyama as Kyū-chan.
The opening theme song is “Kattobi Mobile Land” by Ayahi Takagaki.
Plot Concept: The series shows various vehicles as characters in the “Mobile Land” island. The lead character Car-kun arrives at the island as a delivery worker. Through his deliveries, he gets to know the residents of Mobile Land, all while following traffic rules and having his deliveries stopped by the meddling Sabibi.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11/25/20 | |
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[Source: Norimono Man]
