Things you need to know:
In 1980, Yoshiyuki Tomino directed Space Runaway Ideon, following Mobile Suit Gunma. Due to its impactful content, the show became widely popular and the Blu-ray box set released in 2013 became a collector's item, fetching high prices on the market for many years. With 2025 marking the 45th anniversary of television broadcasting, it has been decided to release a copy of the Blu-ray box set on December 18. This work, indispensable in any discussion about the history of Japanese anime, definitely a must-have for all anime fans!
Product information
Space Runaway Ideon Blu-ray BOX
Release date: December 18, 2024
Product code: VTXF-61~67
Price: ¥60,060 (tax included)
*Due to changes in tax rates since the time of publication, prices including tax have been adjusted.
Product details
7-Disc Blu-ray Set/Slipcase/Digipak/Booklet
COLOR/NTSC/Aspect Ratio: 4:3/LPCM/Mono/Original (Japan)
Product dimensions: 175 × 143 × 45 mm
Please note that there has been a slight size change (approximately 1 mm) in part of the packaging (Digipak) compared to the original.
Content
Episode 1 “Resurrection of Ideon”-Episode 39 “In the Cosmos With You” (final episode)
Bonus content
Bonus Videos: No Credit Opening/No Credit Ending/TV Commercial
Box image: Newly illustrated by Tomonori Kogawa (Character Designer)
Case Art Disc: Newly illustrated by Yuichi Higuchi (Mechanical Designer)
Booklet (52 pages)
Testimonial Collection 1: Yoshiyuki Tomino/Tomonori Kogawa/Yuichi Higuchi/Yukifumi Yamamoto/Takashi Imanishi/Kenichi Matsuzaki/Toshifumi Takizawa/Yoku Shioya/Toru Hasegawa
Testimony Collection 2: Hideaki Anno/Akiyuki Shinbo/Harutoshi Fukui
Merchandise selection/Broadcast list/List of main characters and actors
Source: Official press release