Welcome to the August 2022 US industry release schedule blogpost which covers the latest home video anime releases for United States and Canada from distributors Aniplex of America, Crunchyroll, Discotek Media, and Sentai Filmworks.
These news posts are released once Crunchyroll had revealed their line-up which is often announced first between 14th-18th every month. The post will then be updated to include Discotek, Sentai and Aniplex when available.
Each title below will have links when available, and all prices listed below don’t include VAT or Customs. Finalised artwork will be presented below when available (with some exceptions).
The schedule below is up-to-date as of Tuesday 14th June 2022.
Any delayed releases will be mentioned in the list below:
- Anime – was (this date), now (that date)
Disclaimer: Amazon links included in this post are affiliated so if you decide to order them, I’ll earn a small percentage if they dispatch. Due to COVID, international shipping restrictions may apply for select items.
2nd August:
One Piece Collection 30
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 720-746
Disc Extras:
Lightning Round with Villains, Textless Opening Song “Hard Knock Days”
Shikizakura
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
Disc Extras:
Clean OP/ED Animations
9th August:
Combatants Will Be Dispatched!
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
| Limited Edition Blu-ray & DVD $84.98 SRP | Amazon US: $84.99 + P&P Rightstuf: $63.74 + P&P UP1: £68.00 + P&P |
| Standard Edition Blu-ray & DVD $64.98 SRP | Amazon US: $49.99 + P&P Rightstuf: $48.74 + P&P UP1: £50.00 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
Combatants Will Be Dispatched: Voice Actors React, Promo Videos, Commercials, Textless OP/EDs
Limited Edition Extras:
Rigid Box, 104-page Artbook, 8 Art Cards, ID Holder & Lanyard, Enamel Pin
The Detective is Already Dead
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
Disc Extras:
“The Detective is Already Dead” Cast Behind the Scenes Specials 1-3, Web Previews, Promo Videos, Commercials, Textless OP/EDs
Short Peace
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
Film
| Standard Blu-ray (Re-release) $19.98 SRP | Amazon US: $19.99 + P&P Rightstuf: $12.99 + P&P UP1: £15.50 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
Clean OP/ED Animations
16th August:
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 1
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-23
Disc Extras:
Clean OP/ED Animations
23rd August:
Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? III
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12 & OVA
| Premium Edition Blu-ray $179.98 SRP | Amazon US: $179.99 + P&P Rightstuf: $116.99 + P&P UP1: £128.34 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
‘Sajou no Hana’ Music Video, Web Previews, Japanese Promos, Clean OP/ED Animations
Premium Edition Extras:
Rigid Square-sized Box, 56-page Art Booklet, 5 Art Cards, Button Pack
Kingdom Season 3 Part 1
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-13
Disc Extras:
Kingdom Promo Video Collection 1, Kingdom Season 3 Recap in 5 Minutes, Talking Kingdom Season 3 with Director Kenichi Imaizumi, Textless OP/EDs
My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
Film
Disc Extras:
Preview Collection
Vivy -Fluorite Eye’s Song–
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-13
Disc Extras:
Episode 1 Preview, PV’s, Special Omnibus “To make everyone happy with my singing”, Textless OP/EDs
Limited Edition Extras:
Rigid Box, Special Booklet
30th August:
Aho Girl
Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
Disc Extras:
Promos, Clean OP/EDs
Notes:
This release is limited to 2,000 units.
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
Film
| Limited Edition Blu-ray Steelbook $49.95 SRP | Amazon US: $49.95 + P&P Rightstuf: $32.47 + P&P UP1: £36.86 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
TBD
Fuse: Memoirs of a Hunter Girl
Japanese audio with English subtitles
Film
Disc Extras:
Commercials
Notes:
This release is limited to 2,000 units.
Gugure! Kokkuri-san
Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
| Standard Blu-ray (Re-release) $49.98 SRP | Amazon US: $49.98 + P&P Rightstuf: $32.49 + P&P UP1: £35.34 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
11 Short Episodes, Clean OP/ED Animations
Kaiba
Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
| Standard Blu-ray (Re-release) $39.95 SRP | Amazon US: SOON + P&P Rightstuf: $25.47 + P&P UP1: £29.10 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
Clean OP/EDs
Notes:
Same disc as before, with tweaked packaging artwork. No longer a combo pack.
Lupin the Third vs Detective Conan The Special
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV Special
Disc Extras:
TBD
Planet With
Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
Disc Extras:
Alternate Music Version of Final Episode, Clean OP/EDs
Project A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
Film
Disc Extras:
Music Selection Track, Digest Film, Previews and Trailers, Music Video, Special Laser Disc Flip Animation, Art Galleries, Liner Notes
Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 1
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
| Premium Edition Blu-ray $199.98 SRP | Amazon US: $199.98 + P&P Rightstuf: $129.99 + P&P UP1: £146.94 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
Clean OP/ED Animations
Premium Edition Extras:
Rigid Box, Art Booklet, Acrylic Phone Stand, Button Pack, Sticker Sheet
Sonny Boy
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
Disc Extras:
Shingo Natsume Master Class, Behind the Scenes, Promo Videos, Commercial
Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town
English & Japanese audio with English subtitles
TV: Episodes 1-12
| Limited Edition Blu-ray & DVD $84.98 SRP | Amazon US: $84.99 + P&P Rightstuf: $63.74 + P&P UP1: £68.00 + P&P |
| Standard Edition Blu-ray $64.98 SRP | Amazon US: $49.99 + P&P Rightstuf: $48.74 + P&P UP1: £50.00 + P&P |
Disc Extras:
Promo Videos, Commercials, Textless OP/EDs
Limited Edition Extras:
Rigid Box, 40-page Artbook, 4 Art Cards, 6 Bookmarks, Washi Tape & Car Decal
For the complete list of unreleased anime from each distributor, you can view them here!
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