Anime "VINLAND SAGA", episodes 1 to 17 are available for free on Amazon Prime Video for a limited time!

Episodes 1 through 17 of the TV anime "Vinland Saga" will be released for free on Amazon Prime Video. The free release period will last for six days, from around midnight on November 13, 2019 (Wednesday) to around midnight on November 18, 2019 (Monday). A trailer for episode 18, "Outside the Cradle," the latest episode of the TV anime currently airing, has also been released.

VINLAND SAGA" is a TV anime based on Makoto Yukimura's manga series in Kodansha's "Afternoon", which depicts the lives of the Vikings who dominated the world in the early 11th century in northern Europe.

The director is Shuhei Yuda, director of "Inuyashiki" and 3DCG director of "Shinkage no Kyojin"; series composition and script by Koji Seko, series composition and script of "BANANA FISH" and "Ajin"; character design by Takahiko Abidome, animation director of "HUNTERxHUNTER"; music by YAMADA of "Tokyo Ghoul Tokyo Ghoul", Yutaka Yamada of "Tokyo Ghoul", and WIT STUDIO of "Shinkage no Kyojin" and "Mahoutsukai no Yome" are in charge of the animation production, which is currently being broadcast on NHK.

⇒The first broadcast of the TV anime "VINLAND SAGA" on NHK General is scheduled to be a one-shot broadcast of episodes 1 to 3! PV using the OP theme will also be released!

It is available for free on Amazon Prime Video!

Episodes 1 to 17 of "VINLAND SAGA" will be released on Amazon Prime Video for free.

Summary of the release
TV animation "VINLAND SAGA
Period: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 around midnight - Monday, November 18, 2019 around 24:00
Number of episodes: Episodes 1 to 17
Distribution page: #

The trailer for episode 18, "Outside the Cradle," airing Sunday, November 17, 2019, is now available!

In episode 18, "Outside the Cradle," the latest episode of the TV anime currently airing, a duel between Torfin and Torkel for the custody of Asherad is established, and they will go at it evenly. Torkel, who has high hopes for the child of Tors, asks Tolfin what a "true warrior" is. On the other hand, Knut, who was attacked while on the run, is reunited with someone in a dream.

The Blu-ray and DVD box set will include the non-credit version of the first cool OP and ED videos!

In addition, it has been decided that "VINLAND SAGA" Blu-ray/DVD BOX Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, which will be released on December 25, 2019 (Wednesday), will include the non-credit version of the first-cool OP and ED videos.OP theme - SurviveSaidTheProphet " MUKANJYO" (OP theme) and "Torches" (ED theme) by Aimer.

Product Information
Blu-ray/DVD BOX Vol.1
Release date: December 25, 2019 (Wednesday)
Number of episodes: Episodes 1 to 6 *Episode 1 includes "Special Extended Version".
Package specifications (common to all volumes):
　　Three-sided box + digipak with new illustrations by Takahiko Abiru, character designer
Special features: "VINLAND SAGA x PUNKOTSU QUEST Special Collaboration Anime 1" / "1st Cool Non-Credit Opening
Special bonus: 24-page special booklet (common to all volumes)
　　Only Vol.1 includes a separate bonus "1st Cool Opening Storyboard Book".
　　Free ticket for "Viking" at Seibuen Yuenchi
Audio bonus: Cast commentary (Episode 1: Shizuka Ishigami as Torufin (childhood) and Kenichiro Matsuda as Trolls)

Blu-ray and DVD Box Vol. 2
Release date: January 22, 2020 (Wednesday)
Number of episodes: Episodes 7 to 12
Special features: "VINLAND SAGA x PUNKOTSU QUEST Special Collaboration Anime (2)" / "1st Cool Non-Credit Ending
Special bonus: 24-page special booklet (common to all volumes)
Audio bonus: Cast commentary (Episode 9: Yusho Kamimura as Torufin and Akio Otsuka as Torquel)

Blu-ray and DVD Box Vol. 3
Release date: February 19, 2020 (Wednesday)
Number of episodes: Episodes 13 to 18
Special feature: "Viking Mei with Yusho Kamimura and Kensho Ono (Viking Mei Part 1)".
Included bonus: 24-page special booklet (common to all volumes)
Audio bonus: Cast commentary

Blu-ray and DVD Box Vol. 4
Release date: March 25, 2020 (Wednesday)
Number of episodes: Episodes 19 to 24
Number of episodes: Episodes 19 to 24 ・Price per volume: Blu-ray: 17,000 yen (excluding tax) / DVD: 15,000 yen (excluding tax)
Bonus video: "Viking Meal Part 2" by Yusho Kamimura and Kensho Ono
Special bonus: 24-page special booklet (common to each volume)
Audio bonus: Cast commentary

Special bonus for purchasing all the volumes in stores
Canvas art (F3 size) newly drawn by Makoto Yukimura, the original author
VAP mail order, animate, Amazon (only Amazon.co.jp exclusive products), TSUTAYA, Sofmap (BD/DVD stores and dot com), Torano Ana (excluding some stores), Gamers, Rakuten Books, HMV, and I.G Store.

Outline of the work
TV anime "VINLAND SAGA
Broadcast Information: July 7, 2019 (Sun.) 24:10 on NHK Sogo
　Broadcast information: Sunday, July 7, 2019 at 24:10 on NHK Sogo.
　Broadcast information: Sunday, July 7, 2019 at 24:10 on NHK Sogo *24:45 in Kansai region.
　Exclusive distribution in Japan and overseas on Amazon Prime Video
　*Exclusive distribution in Japan and overseas on Amazon Prime Video

<Cast
　Tolfin: Shizuka Ishigami/Yusho Kamimura
　Tolls: Kenichiro Matsuda
　Asherad: Naoya Uchida
　Knut: Kensho Ono
　Torkel: Akio Otsuka
　Bjorn: Hiroki Yasumoto
　Floki: Atsushi Axe
　Leif: Yoshi Ueda
　Helga: Aoi Takahashi
　Ylva: Hitomi Namatame
　Ragnar: Urayama Shinobu
　Vilivaldo: Satoshi Hino
　Asgead: Ryota Takeuchi
　King Sven: Takayuki Sugo
　Torgrim: Hiroki Goto
　Atri: Shinya Takahashi
　Ear: Shin Furukawa
　Aare: Mitsuhiro Ichikawa
　Halfdan: Yoshimitsu Shimoyama

<Staff> (Japanese only)
　Original Story: Makoto Yukimura "VINLAND SAGA" (serialized in Kodansha's "Afternoon")
　Director：Shuhei Yuda ("Inuyashiki" director, "Shinkage no Kyojin" 3DCG director)
　Series Composition/Screenplay: Koji Seko ("BANANAFISH", "Ajin" series composition/script)
　Screenplay: Kenta Inohara ("YOJO SENKI" series composition and screenplay)
　Character Design：Takahiko Abiru ("HUNTERxHUNTER" Animation Director)
　Art Director：Yusuke Takeda
　Art Board：Izumi Hirabayashi/Kentaro Onuki
　Art Director：Bamboo
　Cinematography/Special Effects：MADBOX
　Color Designer：Ken Hashimoto
　Director of Photography: Hiroki Kawashita
　Editing: Yoshiko Kimura
　3DCG Director: Mayu Takehana
　3DCGI: Chiptune
　Digital Work: Hirofumi Araki
　Sound Director: Shoji Hata
　Sound Production: Sound Team Don Juan
　Music: Yutaka Yamada ("Tokyo Ghoul: Tokyo Ghoul")
　Opening Theme: "DarkCrow" by MANWITHAMISSION
　Ending theme: milet "Drown
　Production: WITSTUDIO ("Shinkage no Kyojin", "Mahoutsukai no Yome")
　Production: VINLAND SAGA Production Committee

＜Introduction
Toward the end of the millennium, the Vikings, the most powerful group of people in the world, appeared in every land and committed all manner of tyranny. Tolfin, the son of one of the most powerful warriors of all time, makes the battlefield his home at an early age and sets out for the fantastic continent of "Vinland". This is the story of a true warrior in the turbulent times of the saga.

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