The 2021 series Godzilla Singular Point is getting its home video release in Japan through TOHO and they’re going for a shortened release for it. The thirteen-episode series is getting a three-volume release where each set is listed as a limited edition on both DVD and Blu-ray. The series is split in a 5/4/4 format and the DVDs are priced at 8,400 yen while the Blu-rays are at 9,400 yen. The first volume also has an edition with a figure that’s priced at 11,600 yen. Check out the full schedule below!
The new project comes from director Atsushi Takahashi with scripts by Toh Enjoe, a SF novelist. Kazue Kato is on board with the character designs while Eiji Yamamori is working on the kaiju as studios BONES and Orange are working on the animation – which is being done as both traditional and CG animation.
The Japanese cast includes Yume Miyamoto as Mei Kamino, Shōya Ishige as Yun Arikawa, Tarō Kikuchi as Haberu Katō, Wataru Takagi as Gorō Ōtaki, Ayako Takeuchi as Satomi Kanahara, Misaki Kuno as Pero 2, Rie Kugimiya as Jung, an AI installed on Yun’s smartphone, Yōhei Azakami as Shunya Satō, Jin Urayama as Tsunetomo Yamamoto, Kotori Koiwai as Yukie Kanoko, Kenichi Suzumura as Takehiro Kai, Kaho Kouda as Keiei Lee, Ryotaro Okiayu as Bayler “BB” Barn, Runa Onodera as Rina Barn, Tomoyuki Shimura as Yoshiyasu Matsubara, Hiromichi Tezuka as Makita K. Nakagawa, Masako Isobe as Tilda Mira, and Kenta Miyake as Michael Steven.
The series will be getting a broadcast in Japan through Tokyo MX and other broadcasters but streaming will be done by Netflix with a later worldwide debut in multiple languages.
Check out the property page on Netflix, the official site, and official Twitter.
Plot Concept: This series features an original story, which depicts the young geniuses Mei Kamino, a female researcher, and Yun Arikawa, a male engineer, as they take on an unprecedented threat with their companions. When danger comes up from the depths, only young geniuses Mei, Yun, and their team can face the threat in Godzilla Singular Point!
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08/18/21 | Booklet, Clean Opening, Clean Closing |
| 2 | 09/22/21 | Booklet, Promos |
| 3 | 10/20/21 | Booklet, Web Previews, Pilot Video |
[Source: Godzilla Singular Point]
