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My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising and SAO: Alicization Released Monday

On Monday 26 October, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising as a Blu-ray/DVD Steelbook as well as separate Blu-ray and DVD.

Funimation describes the film:

Class 1-A visits Nabu Island where they finally get to do some real hero work. The place is so peaceful that it's more like a vacation … until they're attacked by a villain with an unfathomable Quirk! His power is eerily familiar, and it looks like Shigaraki had a hand in the plan. But with All Might retired and citizens' lives on the line, there's no time for questions. Deku and his friends are the next generation of heroes, and they're the island's only hope.

As with the previous sumika performed the theme song "Higher Ground."

Horikoshi previously teased that the film would be the last one for the My Hero Academia. That is because its story uses one of the concepts he had considered using in the manga's final battle. As such, he proclaimed that the second film is more "Plus Ultra" than even the first one.

Manga Entertainment will also release a double-pack on Blu-ray and DVD, including My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising and the previous film My Hero Academia: Two Heroes.

Sword Art Online: Alicization as a Collectors Blu-ray (pictured) and a standard DVD.

Shingo Adachi for the character designs.

The series again starred Nobunaga Shimazaki played Eugeo.

The anime will cover the entirety of the novels' "Alicization Arc." The Alicization arc is in volumes 9 through 18 of the original novel series.

Anime Limited will release a Collectors Blu-ray set including the Tamako Love Story. It will also include a 60-page art booklet focused on Tamako Market and a 60-page storyboard booklet focused on Tamako Love Story.

Anime Limited will release a Collectors Blu-ray of the first half of the series Turn A Gundam. It will carry the first 25 episodes of the series. Anime Limited describes the series:

"A separate race of humanity has lived on the moon for 2000 years. Known as "the Moonrace," their technology is leaps and bounds beyond those that stayed behind on the Earth's surface. Now seeking to return to their original home, the Moonrace send three teenagers, Loran, Keith, and Fran, down to Earth on a reconnaissance mission to test the viability of its environment.

"After spending a year on Earth, Loran looks forward to fully integrating into Earth society. But before Loran gets the chance to make his report, the Moonrace launch a surprise attack."

Manga Entertainment will release Fairy gone Season 1 Part 2 on Blu-ray and DVD, carrying episodes 13 to 24 of the series.