Manga UK Announces Release Date Changes to November Schedule with Titles Including AKIRA 4K, Dr.Stone and ID INVADED Delayed

With Christmas fast approaching, and England about to enter its second national lockdown, anime distributor Manga Entertainment UK have today revealed a large selection of release date changes to their November release schedule, with titles such as My Hero Academia, ID INVADED and Dr.Stone being pushed back by at least one week.

The biggest delay effects the UK release of ID INVADED, which has been pushed back to December, while 4K UHD Blu-Ray fans will be disappointed to learn that AKIRA has been pushed back one week to 7th December 2020.  A full breakdown of the release date changes can be found below:

• Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest [Now 16th November 2020, Previously 9th November 2020] – Standard Editions IN STOCK at United Publications
• Dragon Ball Z – Season 1 [Now 23rd November 2020, Previously 9th November 2020]
• My Hero Academia – Season 1 to 3 [Now 30th November 2020, Previously 16th November 2020]
• My Hero Academia – Season 3 [Now 30th November 2020, Previously 16th November 2020]
• ID INVADED [Now 7th December 2020, Previously 9th November 2020]
• Dr. Stone – Season 1 Part 1 [Now 7th December 2020, Previously October/November 2020]
• Wicked City & Demon City Shinjuku [Now 7th December 2020, Previously 30th November 2020]
• AKIRA 4K Limited Edition [Now 7th December, Previously 30th November 2020]
• Dr. Stone – Season 1 Part 2 [Now 28th December 2020, Previously 7th December 2020

Release date changes are starting to become the new norm, but as we’ve always mentioned the dates listed above are tentative and are subject to change without notice. The release dates listed above are expected to be updated on retailers this week.