Astro Note Blu-ray BOX Limited Edition

Let me make your breakfast. Chief director Shinji Takamatsu, known for Gintama, and original character designer Eisaku Kubonouchi bring a fresh science-fiction apartment romantic comedy to television. At Astro Lodge, an apartment building where breakfast is included, cook Takumi Miyasaka hopes his meals will win the heart of the charming landlady Mira Gotokuji. Their sweet, bittersweet romance is only the beginning. Eccentric residents, visitors from distant space and mysterious spy robots create impossible phenomena, expanding the story into a grand mystery. What is the key that could decide the fate of Earth and the universe, and how will their romance end?

All twelve episodes are included. Maaya Uchida plays Mira, Soma Saito plays Takumi, Rie Kugimiya plays Ren Wakabayashi, Tomokazu Sugita plays Tomihiro Wakabayashi, Shinichiro Miki plays Shokichi Yamashita, Ai Furihata plays Teruko Matsubara, Yui Ogura plays Aoi Kamimachi, Junichi Suwabe plays Naosuke and Jun Fukuyama plays Shoin Ginger.

The limited-production BOX has an outer case and jacket newly illustrated by character designer Maho Aoki, a 16-page booklet and a postcard using Kubonouchi's new artwork. Two main-program Blu-rays and a bonus Blu-ray hold the 288-minute series and extras. Japanese Linear PCM 2-channel stereo audio is presented without subtitles.

Extras include creditless opening and ending sequences, all four levels of the short anime Saketorono-to, including the Blu-ray-exclusive Level 4, promotional videos, television commercials, live-action Naosuke promotional clips, an illustration gallery and Kubonouchi's original character-design gallery with early drafts and rarely seen materials. Episodes 1and 12 feature commentary by Uchida and Saito, with episode 12's previously unreleased commentary. Episode 9 commentary features Kugimiya, Sugita and Takamatsu.