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SPY x FAMILY U.K. Blu-ray Released on Monday
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On Monday July 10, Crunchyroll will release the first volume of SPY x FAMILY Part 1 in Blu-ray and DVD editions. This is the anime version of Tatsuya Endō's SPY×FAMILY, involving a spy, an assassin and a telepath coming together to pose as a family,
Kazuhiro Furuhashi (Mobile Suit Gundam UC, Rurouni Kenshin, Getbackers, 2019 Dororo) directed the anime at Wit Studio and CloverWorks. Kazuaki Shimada (The Promised Neverland) designed the characters, and [K]NoW_NAME (Fairy gone, Dorohedoro, Sakura Quest) was the music producer. Viz Media is publishing the manga in English, and it describes the story:
Master spy Twilight is the best at what he does when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions in the name of a better world. But when he receives the ultimate impossible assignment—get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a child for his mission to infiltrate an elite private school. What he doesn't know is that the wife he's chosen is an assassin and the child he's adopted is a telepath!
Anime Limited will release a Collector's Blu-ray edition of Kenji Kamiyama's film Eternal 831, including a 16-page booklet and four art cards.
The story was previously described at the Odeon Cinema site:
"In the present day, the world is in turmoil due to an "unprecedented disaster". A young man living in Tokyo, Suzushiro, has a secret he cannot tell anyone. That secret is that he can stop the time around him despite his thoughts. One day, he meets a girl named Nazuna who has the same "power". When he learns that she is being used in a crime, he impulsively reaches out to help her."
Gō Shiina (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) composed the music for the anime. Music duo angela performed the anime's theme song, while KanoeRana (first TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You ending theme) performed the opening theme song. Kamiyama directed and wrote the anime at Craftar, and he described the anime is a "socially conscious youth crime adventure story."
MVM will release the 12-part series Non Non Biyori Repeat on Blu-ray, This is the sequel to the original Non Non Biyori TV series.
Anime Limited will release a standard Blu-ray edition of the film Love Me, Love Me Not.
Anime Limited will also release a standard Blu-ray edition of the OVA episodes of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor,
