Makoto Shinkai just released his new masterpiece, the “Suzume” anime film, also known as “Suzume No Tojimari,” on November 11, 2022. Now, after more than a year of its release, Crunchyroll has finally announced the release date for Suzume Blu-ray.
Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume received enormous love and appreciation from fans around the world and became one of the most acclaimed films. The domestic theater (Japanese theaters) response and worldwide theater response to the movie are incredibly great.
Almost a year after its theatrical release, Suzume was released on Blu-ray and DVD on September 20, 2023, along with English and Chinese subtitles. Later, it was also released on Crunchyroll on November 16, 2023, for their international anime fans to witness its stunning animation once again.
Now, the officials are about to release the Suzume Blu-ray on the Crunchyroll store. So let’s get straight to this informative news and find out when its Blu-ray version will be released.
Suzume Blu-ray Release Date on the Crunchyroll Store
On December 16, 2023, Crunchyroll revealed the release date for the Suzumu Blu-ray. According to their announcement, the limited version of Makoto Shinkai’s Suzumu Blu-ray + DVD will be released on March 12, 2024, on the Crunchyroll store with a price tag of $48.74.
On the same date, they will also release the standard edition of Blu-ray Suzume for $21.5. Moreover, you can pre-order it anytime so that you will automatically get the movie as it comes out.
On the other hand, this is just the release date for fans living in North America. For fans living in the UK, the Suzumu Blu-ray + DVD will be released on April 1, 2024.
What comes under the Suzume Blu-ray Standard Edition and Limited Edition Package?
There are plenty of anime-related things that come under their standard and limited blu-ray set, such as anime trailers, art cards, commentary, interviews, and so on.
Here are the special items that come under the standard Blu-ray edition:
- Director’s Commentary
- RADWIMPS Interview
- Director’s Interview
- Director’s Filmography Recap
- “The Making of” Documentary
- Ending Scene, “Tadaima” Version
- Special Commemoration Videos
- Promo Video Collection
- Teasers and Trailers
- Roundtable Interview with Makoto Shinkai, Yojiro Noda & Kazuma Jinnouchi
Suzume Blu Ray: Limited Edition includes everything from its standard edition packages while also including something extra.
Here are the additional exclusive items that come under Suzume Limited Edition:
- A beautiful 60-page art book
- Four Art Cards
What are other anime Blu-ray releases along with Suzume Blu-ray?
On December 16, 2023, Crunchyroll not only revealed the release date for Suzume Blue Ray but also for other series. Aside from Suzume, One Piece and The Legendary Hero is Dead are also releasing their Blu-ray on March 12, 2024. One Piece will release its Season 13 Voyage 6, while The Legendary Hero is Dead will release its complete season.
That’s it for the post! We hope you found this informative news useful and know about Mokoto Shinkai’s Suzume Blu-ray. Stay tuned for more of the latest anime news and upcoming anime releases.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What are some of the best anime movies of 2023?
Suzume, Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King and Love is War: The First Kiss Never Ends are the best anime movies of 2023. Each of these Japanese films performs incredibly well at the box office and earns enormous love from fans.
2. Is Suzume one of the highest-grossing anime films of all time?
Yes, Suzume is the 4th highest grossing anime film of all time, with a total of 324 million dollars. While in Japan, “Suzume” crossed 14 billion yen and became the 10th highest grossing anime film in Japan. Its creator, Makoto Shinkai, is the most renowned filmmaker in Japan, whose every animated film left an ever lasting impression on fans hearts and got good critics scores along with a great response at the box office.
3. What are some other upcoming releases on the Crunchyroll store?
Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Part 1, In Another World With My Smartphone, and Blood Blockade Battlefront are the other upcoming releases on Crunchyroll. Aside from the Suzume Blu-ray, anime fans were also eagerly waiting for this upcoming Blu-ray release.
Source: Crunchyroll Store