Crunchyroll will be kicking off the new year in style with some big home video releases, including The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Part 1. The acclaimed series joins the likes of The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic, Horimiya: The Missing Pieces and more as part of the January 2025 slate, with all of it now available to pre-order.Here’s what’s on the way in January. Pre-orders are now live at the Crunchyroll Store!
Crunchyroll January 2025 Home Video Releases
Dead Mount Death Play
Part 2 (Blu-ray)
As a legendary hero nears victory against a necromancer known as The Corpse God, things take an unexpected turn with the dark sorcerer’s final gambit—reincarnation magic. This last-ditch effort catches the brave fighter off guard, and now he’s a boy named Polka Shinoyama in a whole new world! The showdown between good and evil just got epic.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Textless Opening and Ending Songs
Available January 7, 2025 in North America.
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Banished from the Hero’s Party I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside
Season 2 (Blu-ray + DVD)
After being betrayed by the Hero’s party, Red hopes to start anew by opening an apothecary in a small town. He wants to keep his past life secret, but it won’t be easy…especially when a beautiful adventurer from his past asks to move in.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Textless Opening & Ending Songs
Promo Videos
Available January 14, 2025 in North America.
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The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic
The Complete Season (Blu-ray)
An ordinary walk home from school turns into an epic journey for Usato. After suddenly being dropped into another world with two fellow students, Usato learns he was summoned there by accident. But things turn around when he discovers a unique aptitude for healing magic! Now, he trains beyond human limitations, using his self-healing abilities to gain absurd strength and unrivaled stamina.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Textless Opening & Ending Songs
Available January 14, 2025 in North America.
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Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I’m Not the Demon Lord
The Complete Season (Blu-ray)
Sub-Only
This college kid wants nothing more than a quiet life. So when she’s reborn as Yumiella, the hidden villainess of an Otome RPG, she’s not exactly thrilled. Still yearning for peace, she abandons her evil duties to live a more discreet life. Until her gamer side kicks in and she accidentally reaches level 99! Now, everyone suspects that she’s the infamous Demon Lord. What future awaits her?
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Textless Opening & Ending Songs
Promo Videos
Character Videos
Available January 14, 2025 in North America.
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Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
Season 2 (Blu-ray + DVD)
When the popular Hori and the gloomy Miyamura meet, they reveal another side of themselves. Could this be the start of something new?
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Opening & Ending Songs
Promo Videos
Web Previews
Available January 21, 2025 in North America.
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The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth Raids -A Tank with a Rare 9999 Resistance Skill Got Kicked from the Hero’s Party-
The Complete Season (Blu-ray)
Sub-Only
Rud doesn’t raid labyrinths as a shield with the Hero’s Party for the riches, but to cure his ill sister. Legend has it there lies a treasure within the labyrinths that grants wishes, but before Rud can find it, the arrogant hero kicks him out. With nowhere to go, he’s forced to return home, but not before saving a young girl who reveals his true power—the highest defense stat in history!
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Promo Videos
Available January 21, 2025 in North America.
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The Apothecary Diaries
Season 1 Part 1 (Blu-ray)
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she’s sold as a lowly servant to the emperor’s palace. But she wasn’t meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she’s making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Trailers
Textless Opening & Ending Songs
12 Mini Anime Episodes
Available January 28, 2025 in North America.
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