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My Hero Academia Season Three Released Monday
posted on by Andrew Osmond
On Monday November 30, Manga Entertainment will release the third season of My Hero Academia on Blu-ray and DVD. Manga Entertainment describes the title:
"Summer is here, and the heroes of Class 1-A and 1-B are in for the toughest training camp of their lives! A group of seasoned pros pushes everyone's Quirks to new heights as the students face one overwhelming challenge after another. Braving the elements in this secret location becomes the least of their worries when routine training turns into a critical struggle for survival."
Manga will also release a Blu-ray and DVD collections of the first three seasons of My Hero Academia.
Manga will also release Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious as a Limited Edition Blu-ray, as well as standard Blu-ray and DVD editions. The Limited Edition will include a Lenticular Art Card, an 80-page Art Book, a Japanese Drama CD, an English Dubbed Drama CD, and three Film Strip Book Marks. Manga describes the series:
"It is very important to prepare for every situation you may face, even if it seems like an unnecessary waste of time. Also, in games like RPGs, it is good to exceed the level of your enemies to achieve total victory.
"After being summoned by the goddess Ristarte to save the world of Gaeabrande from destruction, the hero Seiya Ryuuguuin prepares himself for his noble journey. While this might be normal, he spends a very long time training himself, despite having overpowered stats. He fights weak enemies using his strongest skills and buys excessive amounts of supplies and potions—all to stay safe."
Masayuki Sakoi (Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, Matoi the Sacred Slayer, Celestial Method) directed the anime at WHITE FOX. Kenta Ihara (Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vinland Saga) wrote and supervised the series' scripts, and Mai Toda (Matoi the Sacred Slayer, Girls' Last Tour) designed the characters.
Light Tuchihi launched the novel series on the Kakuyomu website in June 2016,
MVM will release the series After the Rain on Blu-ray. MVM describes the series:
"Akira Tachibana's life has taken a wrong turn. Sidelined from her high school track team by an injury, she's found herself increasingly distanced from her friends and unsure of what to do next with her life. She's found someone that she's interested in, someone who makes her feel like she's never felt before… even though she knows that, by society's standards, it's completely wrong. Because the person at the centre of the emotional storm overwhelming her is nearly three times her age and the manager of the restaurant where she's just begun to work."
Ayumu Watanabe (Space Brothers, Mysterious Girlfriend X, Gurazeni, Ace Attorney) directed the series at Wit Studio. Deko Akao (First Love Monster, Noragami, Snow White with the Red Hair) handled the series composition, Yuka Shibata (Kimi ni Todoke 2nd Season, Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene) was the character designer and chief animation director, and Ryo Yoshimata (Shin Megami Tensei Devil Children) composed the music.
Manga will also release the cinema film Steins Gate the Movie Load Region of Deja Vu on Blu-ray and DVD. The film is a sequel to the original Steins;Gate TV series. Manga describes the story (spoilers for the Steins;Gate series)
"A year has passed since Okabe reached the Steins Gate world-line where Mayuri is alive, Kurisu hasn't been killed, and time only moves forward. Visiting Japan, Kurisu stops by the Future Gadget Lab where everyone is up to their usual shenanigans. But something's not quite right-memories of other timelines continue to haunt Okabe... or are they visions? Out of nowhere, a message is left for Kurisu: cell phone, microwave, SERN. Strong emotions blur the world-lines and trigger déjà vu. Before she knows it, Okabe disappears."
Manga will also release Fire Force Season 1 Part 2 on Blu-ray and DVD, carrying episodes 13 to 24.
Anime Limited will release a standard Blu-ray edition of KonoSuba God's Blessing on This Wonderful World..
