For fans of the dark fantasy masterpiece “Berserk,” the wait is almost over. The beloved 1997 anime adaptation, known for its gritty visuals and emotionally charged narrative, is finally getting a long-awaited remaster and will be making its triumphant return on Blu-ray soon this year.
This isn’t just a simple re-release, however. Discotek Media, the company behind the release, promises a significant upgrade for the series. The animation will be meticulously remastered using high-definition sources, ensuring sharper visuals and a more faithful representation of Kentaro Miura’s intricate artwork. Additionally, the release will boast both the original Japanese audio with English subtitles and the iconic English dub, allowing fans to experience the series in their preferred language format.
But the excitement doesn’t stop there. This new Blu-ray collection will also include several exciting bonus features, including:
- New and exciting bonus scenes: Discotek has confirmed the inclusion of previously unseen animated sequences, offering a glimpse into content that never made it into the final broadcast.
- Interviews with the original cast and crew: Fans can delve deeper into the creation of the series through interviews with the talented individuals who brought Guts, Griffith, and Casca to life.
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes: Explore the production process through exclusive documentaries and behind-the-scenes footage, offering a peek into the world of anime animation in the late 90s.
Berserk 1997 Anime Blu-Ray Release Date
Mark your calendars for March 26th, 2024, and prepare to experience “Berserk” like never before. Guts and his Band of the Hawk are returning, and this time, they’re armed with stunning visuals, exclusive bonus content, and the power to slice their way into a whole new generation of fans. Pre-order your copy of Berserk 1997 Blu-Ray on Amazon by clicking here.