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「けいおん!」ブルーレイ/DVD第1巻発売! みんなの「生きがい」が高画質で登場TV animation "K-On!" Vol. 1 on Blu-ray/DVD has come out.




"K-On!" is a TV anime based on a Japanese four-panel comic strip manga serialized on Houbunsha's seinen manga magazine "Manga Time Kirara" and "Manga Time Kirara Carat The high quality animation by Kyoto Animation (Kyo-Ani) quickly gained success, with not only the related items (novels, comics, CDs) attracting attention but the instruments that the girls were using.

Even after its on-air, the boom still continues as its mini-album "After School Tea Time" that was released last week has reached No.1 on Oricon Weekly chart.


The Blu-ray/DVD that went out features episode #1 "The Dismissed Club!" where Mio, who doesn't know the meaning of Light Music Club or let alone guitars sets foot into the Light Music Club and episode #2 "Musical Instrument!!" in the 4 club members go and buy Yui's guitar (later named Giita). The Blu-ray edition that will be the same as DVD's first press limited edition, will have the special features listed below.  For those without the Blu-ray environment will need to check closely.

・video special: Original Side-B story "Ura-On!" (1)
・audio special: commentary by the cast/ staff audio commentary
・Enclosed specials: Light Music Club recruitment poster card A/ Sawako's dress-up Light Music Club (Yui)/Special sticker/original guitar pick (Yui)/ character profile card (Yui)
・First Press Limited Edition: Special cover (same as DVD)/ Japanese subtitles/ picture disc

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TV animation "K-On!" Vol. 1 on Blu-Ray (First Press Limited Edition)
One of the enclosed item, original guitar pick (Yui)
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episode #1 "The Dismissed Club!", episode #2 "Musical Instrument!"
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TV animation "K-On!" Vol.1 on DVD
(left) special towel for Gamers purchase special
(right) life-sized Mio tapestry prepared at comic TORANOANA
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Some shops played the Blu-ray edition. Enjoy the clear animation


Because of the 1st release of "K-On!" animation, Akiba shops were all in Sakura High School Light Music Club atmosphere. Fans stopping to take a look at the clear definition were seen at shops playing on Blu-ray.

Shops have specials ready for full volume purchase, but check for details for there are shops only for Blu-ray.

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Asobit Game City
"Great economic effect! Anime that vitalizes Japan!!"
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Gentlemen believing "Mio is my wife", buy Blu-ray when you do. "Your Reason to live is back"
Churuya-san like Mio
It seems that the full volume purchase special at Asobit is going to be a telephone card
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Displayed the bordered underwear worn by the cosplaying staff
AKIHABARA GAMERS main store
Handing out "Gamer-Spo" to celebrate the Oricon chart-topping
Sofmap Akihabara main store
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comic TORANOANA Akihabara store B
"Come to Tora No Ana if you want special "Strainless largeness" item!"
Sofmap amusement store
"whi, whisker" Mio's kitty ears displayed
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related items that went out on sale are:
"K-On!" box tissue cover
Yui Hirasawa cushion cover
Mio Akiyama cushion cover
"K-On!" bath poster
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Mio Akiyama big size towel
ritsu's mechanical pencil "LAMY Safari Pencil Yellow" (re-shipped)