This coming Tuesday (5 October 2022) is the day that Australian anime publisher Madman Entertainment will be releasing brand new Blu-ray anime releases onto store shelves for the month – with two also being made available on Wednesday 19 October 2022. In total there are 12 new releases encompassing 9 new seasons or series, headlined by a $300 complete series collection of Sailor Moon.
You can read more about each of the October 2022 releases from Madman Entertainment below, and can order them either directly from the publisher or your local retailer of physical anime releases.
12 Combatants Will Be Dispatched – Complete Season
To climb the corporate ladder at the evil Kisaragi Corporation, Combatant Agent Six must conquer a magical planet-and a Demon Lord’s army.
Turns out, evil takes initiative! With world domination close at hand, the Kisaragi Corporation turns its sights on interstellar conquest, and who better to take over a magical world than two randomly assigned minions-Combatant Agent Six and his android partner Alice? But Six’s path up the evil corporate ladder won’t be easy-a Demon Lord’s army is hatching its own nefarious plan!
11 Combatants Will Be Dispatched – Complete Season [Limited Edition]
To climb the corporate ladder at the evil Kisaragi Corporation, Combatant Agent Six must conquer a magical planet-and a Demon Lord’s army.
Turns out, evil takes initiative! With world domination close at hand, the Kisaragi Corporation turns its sights on interstellar conquest, and who better to take over a magical world than two randomly assigned minions-Combatant Agent Six and his android partner Alice? But Six’s path up the evil corporate ladder won’t be easy-a Demon Lord’s army is hatching its own nefarious plan!
Limited Edition Features Include:
- 104-Page Art Book
- 8 Art Cards
- ID Holder & Lanyard
- Enamel Pin
10 Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1 Part 1 [Blu-ray Collector’s Edition]
A boy fights… for “the right death.”
Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his own soul. From then on, he shares one body with Ryomen Sukuna. Guided by the most powerful of sorcerers, Satoru Gojo, Itadori is admitted to Tokyo Jujutsu High School, an organization that fights the curses… and thus begins the heroic tale of a boy who became a curse to exorcise a curse, a life from which he could never turn back.
Limited Edition Features Include:
- Soundtrack CD
- 8 Art Cards
- 40 Page Booklet
- Digipak and rigid box
9 My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission [DVD+Blu-ray Combo]
Their Fight Is Our Future
When a sinister organization threatens to wipe out all superhuman powers, the fate of the world is on the line. With two hours until the collapse of civilization, Deku, Bakugo, and Todoroki manage to work as a team, but there’s still one problem. Deku’s on the run for murder.
8 One Piece (Uncut) Collection 48 [Episodes 575-587]
Split in Two!
The Straw Hats help a tiny stowaway rescue her father, but the mission turns into an all-out brawl of gigantic proportions when the Neo Navy steps in. Then, when a distress signal draws half the crew to an island engulfed in flames, they find that they’re not the only ones split apart. While fending off a creature straight out of a fantasy tale, Luffy comes across the walking, talking, bottom half of a samurai who is searching for his son. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang gets caught in a laboratory, but their escape is foiled when they stumble upon a room full of quarantined children. It’s time for Nami to make a split decision!
7 One Piece (Uncut) Collection 49 [Episodes 588-600]
Captain Smoker determines his next move
Sanji, Zoro and Brook seek a samurai’s torso while Chopper and the others endure a troublesome tantrum. The lab children are suffering withdrawals, and the man responsible happens to be Law’s next target. A Straw Hat and Heart Pirate alliance is in order! But their gaseous nemesis takes the wind from their sails and sets a slime monster hot on their trails. Worst of all, there’s a traitor in G-5.
6 One Piece Voyage Collection 11 (Episodes 493-540)
Ringing in the New Age of pirates!
The battle at Marineford has come to a close, but the story of Luffy and Ace’s past has yet to be told! As a boy of only seven, Luffy is reluctantly taken in by the Dadan family of mountain bandits at his grandfather’s request. After many failed attempts, he finally befriends Dadan’s other charge, the moody and reckless Ace. Together with their friend Sabo, the boys loot the junkyard known as the Gray Terminal and battle mighty beasts of the forest.
Dreaming of becoming pirates, the three form inseparable bonds of brotherhood. But the impending arrival of a Celestial Dragon throws the kingdom into a frenzy as they try to hide the garbage that has shamed their noble city. Playtime is over when Sabo’s family takes their son away and a sinister plan to destroy the Gray Terminal unfolds.
Available from 19 October 2022
5 Sailor Moon Complete Series [Seasons 1-5 | Limited Edition]
MOON PRISM POWER! MAKE UP!
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon
When 14-year-old Usagi Tsukino saves a talking cat named Luna, she receives a magic brooch that transforms her into Sailor Moon. Now she must find the other Sailor Guardians and work together to track down the Moon Princess as well as defend Earth against the evil Queen Beryl and her four lieutenants.
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon R
Usagi and her friends return to their normal lives after their epic battle,but the Sailor Guardians are called back into action when powerful new enemies appear. By the power
of the Legendary Silver Crystal, Sailor Moon gains strength with a dazzling new attack and transformation.The coming battle won’t be easy, but things get even more complicated when a mysterious pink-haired girl falls from the sky and goes after Mamoru!
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon S
Usagi’s friend Rei has been plagued by disturbing visions of the Apocalypse just as a new enemy appears in the city. The maniacal Professor Tomoe, leader of the Death Busters, has been targeting innocent citizens in a search for three special pure heart crystals. Usagi is prepared to confront this dangerous new foe, but two powerful new Sailor Guardians are already seeking the crystals and have no interest in working with Sailor Moon and the other Guardians. Where did they come from, and what is their plan for pure heart crystals?
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon SuperS
A majestic pegasus with a golden horn has appeared in Chibi-Usa’s dreams with a request – to help him and keep his presence a secret. This plea turns out to be more than a childish dream, for the fearsome Dead Moon Circus led by the villainous Zirconia arrive in town to draw out Pegasus by targeting people with beautiful dreams! Sailor Moon and the Guardians must unite to fight a new enemy and her deadly henchmen, the Amazon Trio. But without the power to transform into Super Sailor Moon, the Guardians find themselves seriously outmatched! Will Sailor Chibi Moon’s strong desire to protect everyone be the key to accessing Pegasus’s power?
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Sailor Stars
Sailor Moon and the Sailor Guardians are about to face their greatest challenge yet — high school! But as the girls take their next big step in life and Chibi-Usa prepares to return to the future, a mysterious force frees the evil Queen Nehalennia! While the struggle to contain her old enemy will be difficult, it may be Mamoru’s year of studying abroad that hurts Usagi the most. But there’s even more to take Usagi’s mind off of long-distance love with the arrival of the villainous Sailor Anima Mates and the heroic Sailor Star Lights! Who could be behind this new wave of evil? And why are the Star Lights resistant to working with Sailor Moon? Usagi has her hands full, but she’ll always make time to write a love letter to her beloved Mamo.
Available from 19 October 2022
4 Scar on the Praeter – The Complete Season
With Divine Tattoos that each possess unique powers, agents known as the Scard will fight to preserve their own definitions of justice.
They’re called the Scard-humans blessed with divine tattoos and incredible powers. As protectors of the lawless Akatsuki Special Ward of Tokyo, they’ll do whatever it takes to dispense their versions of justice, even if it means fighting each other.
3 Sonny Boy – The Complete Season
From the studio behind One Punch Man
It’s an ordinary summer vacation except Nagara’s high school has drifted into another dimension and his classmates are developing powers.
2 The Detective is Already Dead – The Complete Season
From the studio behind Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
Thwarting a hijacking with the beautiful, silver-haired detective, Siesta, transforms Kimihiko’s young life. Their success kicks off years of crime-solving and confronting syndicates around the world-until Siesta dies. Left with questions, Kimihiko moves on. But now, a new case may open healed wounds as it connects to an assassin, a world conspiracy, and his dead partner!