The North American physical media market sees a high-profile home video arrival this week with the release of the Suzume 4K UHD/BD Steelbook, courtesy of Shout! Studios. For collectors, the week is dominated by a heavy slate of manga, with major publishers delivering a wide range of new volumes and omnibus editions.
Viz Media is anchoring the week with two significant box set releases: the complete collection for Black Torch and the Pokémon: Sun & Moon series. Additionally, fans of Hirohiko Araki’s long-running saga can pick up the ninth hardcover volume of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run. Meanwhile, Kodansha USA continues its premium releases with the third hardcover volume of the Mushishi Collector's Edition and the third Grimoire Edition of Witch Hat Atelier.
Yen Press maintains its high output with a substantial list of new titles, including the latest volumes of The Eminence in Shadow, Blade & Bastard, and Dark Souls: Redemption. Seven Seas is also active, bringing new installments of Kageki Shojo!!, Kemono Jihen, and My Deer Friend Nokotan to shelves. Digital readers aren't left out, with simultaneous digital launches for many of these titles alongside exclusive additions like the first volume of The Art of Being a Stepmother from Alphapolis.
