Aikatsu! Franchise DVD and BD Releases

This page lists DVD releases for the TV Anime Aikatsu! anime series.

Per the Second Season, Happinet, the distributor of the DVDs, also added BDs to the lineup of the series' goods.

DVD
The DVD series of ''Aikatsu! 1st Season'' includes 9 volumes. The jacket arts are illustrations of the 8 main characters wearing their Premium Rare Coords and Vol. 9 includes Ichigo wearing her second Premium Rare Coord, Star Festival Coord. The first volume contains 2 episodes and each volume of the rest contains 6 episodes.

Rental DVD
The rental edition of the DVDs are packed into 17 volumes, where Volume 2-9 of the main DVDs were separated into two volumes. The jacket arts are modified main DVDs' jacket arts and the back illustrations, excepting Volume 2 of the main DVD.

BD BOX
As on May 16, 2014, director Ryuichi Kimura has announced the production of the Blu-ray series for the 1st Season, and the anime's official along with the publisher Happinet released the details on the same day. The first series was released on November 5, 2014 and the second series was released on February 3, 2015.

BD
Starting the 2nd Season, Blu-ray discs also included as the part of the home video releases of the anime. The Blu-ray editions also will include more bonuses than the DVDs as well.

DVD
Along with the Blu-ray, the volume lineups were restarted into "Volume 1," but with "2nd Season" on the subtitle.

Rental DVD
Unlike the main BD and DVD releases, the rental DVDs of 2nd Season numbering are starting from "Volume 18," which is the continuation of 1st Season's.

BD BOX
Like the first season, the second season now has a BD BOX consolidation that is separated into two series', splitting the entire season in half. The first series was released on March 2, 2017.

3rd & 4th Season (Akari Generation)
The third and fourth season of Aikatsu! TV anime series is subtitled into "Akari Generation" (あかりGeneration). Releases from April 2015 has Sunrise's credits changed into BN Pictures.

BD
The third season Blu-rays are released on eight box sets. Each box contains 12-13 episodes depending on the total of episodes aired on the cour.

DVD
The third season DVDs are released the same way as the first and second seasons were.

Rental DVD
Continuation of Season 2, this season's rental DVD starts from "Volume 35".

BD
There are two versions for the blu rays, with one being Super Deluxe Limited Edition and the other one being Deluxe Edition.

DVD
Like the blu rays, there are also two versions for the DVDs, one being Deluxe Edition and the other one being Normal Edition. The rental edition also comes in DVD.

BD
Unlike the movie, the music awards' BD only comes in the version of Deluxe Edition.

DVD
The DVDs also contains two versions, one being the Deluxe Edition and the other one being Normal Edition.

BD
A 31-disc Blu-Ray set containing all episodes of the first Aikatsu series, movie, and Music Awards.

BD
The performance live tours will be released as a home video in Blu-ray for viewers to enjoy, and contains more content than the DVD version.

DVD
Similar to the blu-ray, the DVD will contain live performances from live tours, but including less content compared to the blu-ray.

Trivia

 * The disc labels (except the 1st Season Blu-ray BOX series) are taken from the ending animation cuts.
 * Only 3rd Season BD-BOXES has many different markets in terms of selling the item itself, along with numerous bonuses depending on the market it is bought off.