Crunchyroll is ringing in 2025 in a big way, announcing today that the highly anticipated The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Part 1 will be released on Blu-ray
on January 28. Packed with exciting special features, fans of the series can look forward to a collection of 12 mini-episodes featuring fan-favorite characters Maomao and Jinshi, which will be subtitled for the very first time.
For those wanting to cuddle up with a great romance this winter, the Crunchyroll Anime Awards winner for Best Romance Anime Horimiya: The Missing Pieces will have its Blu-ray and DVD combo set to debut on January 21, 2025. The heartwarming collection rounds out the love story of Kyouko Hori and Izumi Miyamura with new episodic adventures, plus several exclusive physical character art cards designed by the character designer and chief animation director, Haruko Iizuka.
In addition to these, Crunchyroll will be releasing Dead Mount Death Play Part 2, The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic, and Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I’m Not the Demon Lord, all of which are slated for a January Blu-ray release.
The Apothecary Diaries – Season 1 Part 1
It tells the story of a young girl named Maomao, who is sold to work in the emperor’s palace. No ordinary serving girl, every time an imperial heir falls ill, she is compelled to take treatment into her own hands, and with that, she catches the eye of Jinshi, an enchanting palace official who acknowledges her merits. Skilled in medicine, Maomao will stop at nothing, using her expertise to unravel mysteries of medicine and disclose secrets of the royal court.
Special Features for The Apothecary Diaries – Season 1 Part
- Trailers
- Textless Opening & Ending Songs
- 12 Mini Anime Episodes
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
Fall in love again because Hori and Miyamura return with stories not seen yet that will bind them even more. This disc is going to be full of heartwarming moments and new adventures worth getting hyped about with this lovely couple.
Exclusives for Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
- Seven character art cards
Special Features for Horimiya: The Missing Pieces include
- Opening & Ending Songs
- Promo Videos
- Web Previews
Complete January 2025 North American Home Entertainment Release Calendar:
- January 7, 2025
- Dead Mount Death Play – Part 2 – Blu-ray
- January 14, 2025
- The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic – The Complete Season – Blu-ray
- Banished from the Hero’s Party I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Season 2 – Blu-ray/DVD Combo
- Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I’m Not the Demon Lord – The Complete Season – Blu-ray (Subtitled Only)
- January 21, 2025
- Horimiya: The Missing Pieces – Blu-ray/DVD Combo
- The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth Raids – The Complete Season – Blu-ray (Subtitled Only)
- January 28, 2025
- The Apothecary Diaries – Season 1 Part 1 – Blu-ray
Pre-orders for these exciting titles are available now in the Crunchyroll Store where a plethora of home video offerings will be made. Don’t miss out on these thrilling new releases to start the year right! (Release schedule is subject to change.)
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