Frontier Works Unveils Blu-ray Bonus Visuals for 'Ensemble Stars! THE STAGE -Blessing Moment-'
Official details and pre-order information for the Blu-ray release of the latest 'Ensemble Stars!' stage play have been released, featuring extensive retailer-specific bonuses and event entry opportunities.
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Frontier Works (Animate Group) has announced the detailed specifications and bonus visuals for the Blu-ray release of "Ensemble Stars! THE STAGE -Blessing Moment-," scheduled for July 22, 2026. The release will be available in two primary formats: a Shop-Exclusive Limited Edition and a Standard Edition, both featuring a two-disc set (Main Performance and Bonus Footage).
The Shop-Exclusive Limited Edition, priced at 11,990 JPY, includes a dedicated Bonus DVD featuring behind-the-scenes footage of visual shoots and a special roundtable discussion with cast members Taiki Yamazaki, Hiroki Ino, Natsuki Osaki, Nagato Okui, Yu Miyazaki, and Kaito Kumagai. It also comes with a set of six "other-cut" bromides.
The Standard Edition, priced at 10,890 JPY, offers various retailer-specific incentives:
- Nelke Online Shop: A unique set of six "other-cut" bromides (different from the limited edition).
- HMV & HMVBOOKS online: 2L-size bromides featuring the key visual.
- Tower Records & Amazon: A common 2L-size bromide.
- Animate & ESstore: An entry lottery ticket for a Blu-ray release commemorative event planned for the Kanto region.
Pre-orders began on October 30, 2025, at 12:00 JST across major retailers. The DISC-2 included in both editions contains making-of footage, daily digests, the grand finale curtain call, and fixed-angle footage of musical numbers. This production is published by the Ensemble Stage Production Committee.
The Shop-Exclusive Limited Edition, priced at 11,990 JPY, includes a dedicated Bonus DVD featuring behind-the-scenes footage of visual shoots and a special roundtable discussion with cast members Taiki Yamazaki, Hiroki Ino, Natsuki Osaki, Nagato Okui, Yu Miyazaki, and Kaito Kumagai. It also comes with a set of six "other-cut" bromides.
The Standard Edition, priced at 10,890 JPY, offers various retailer-specific incentives:
- Nelke Online Shop: A unique set of six "other-cut" bromides (different from the limited edition).
- HMV & HMVBOOKS online: 2L-size bromides featuring the key visual.
- Tower Records & Amazon: A common 2L-size bromide.
- Animate & ESstore: An entry lottery ticket for a Blu-ray release commemorative event planned for the Kanto region.
Pre-orders began on October 30, 2025, at 12:00 JST across major retailers. The DISC-2 included in both editions contains making-of footage, daily digests, the grand finale curtain call, and fixed-angle footage of musical numbers. This production is published by the Ensemble Stage Production Committee.
FAQ
What is the release date for the Blu-ray?
The product is scheduled to be released on July 22, 2026.
What are the main differences between the Limited and Standard editions?
The Limited Edition includes an additional Special DVD with a cast roundtable and a specific bromide set, whereas the Standard Edition offers different bonuses depending on the retailer, such as event entry tickets.
How can I participate in the Blu-ray release event?
Customers who purchase the Standard Edition through Animate or ESstore will receive a lottery application ticket for the event, which is expected to take place in the Kanto area.