Sumikko Gurashi The Mysterious Child of the Makeshift Factory Blu-ray

Sumikko Gurashi: The Mysterious Child of the Makeshift Factory finally comes to Blu-ray!

As a video bonus, the release includes all five episodes of Sumikko Gurashi Sorairo no Mainichi, the characters' first television anime series. It also includes five exclusive postcards featuring scenes with everyone together, making this an edition Sumikko fans will want to see. A special booklet is enclosed.

At an old factory on the edge of the forest, the Sumikko friends are invited by the Bear Factory Manager to start making toys. Each uses a particular skill, and together they successfully finish the stuffed animals. Encouraged by the manager's praise, they are given matching uniforms, delicious meals and rooms to live in, and spend their days making one toy after another. Meanwhile, the toys shipped to their town begin moving around in all sorts of places. There is something mysterious about this factory...

The bonus animation, Sumikko Gurashi Sorairo no Mainichi, contains all five episodes. Its narration is by Manami Honjo and Perfume members a-chan, Kashiyuka and Nocchi. A theatrical trailer is also included. The main film is narrated by Manami Honjo. Based on the original San-X characters, the film is directed by Hazumu Sakuta, written by Takashi Sumita of Europe Kikaku and animated by Fanworks. The theme song is by Perfume, on Polydor Records.

The Japanese animated film was Audio codecs are not stated in the verified edition. The publishers are DMM.com and Fanworks, under DMM pictures.

The separate first-production limited edition contained four palm-sized plush toys representing Shirokuma, the Bear Factory Manager, Shirokuma's stuffed animal and the factory. The separate FamilyMart edition contained a Bear Factory Manager plush toy. Those plush editions are distinct products and their toys are not included here. Participating retailers also offered an original pin badge while supplies lasted; that external retailer gift is not included or guaranteed. Delivery schedules may vary by retailer. Product edition and contents may change without notice.