Sasaki and Peeps Vol.2 Blu-ray

Otherworldly fantasy and psychic battles unfold across another world and modern Japan! The acclaimed work ranked first in the tankobon and novels category of This Light Novel Is Amazing! 2022 finally received its anime adaptation in January 2024. Volume 2 arrives on Blu-ray.

Story The Java sparrow Sasaki buys at a pet shop is a famous sage reincarnated from another world. Naming the bird Peeps, Sasaki begins living with him. The sage gives him the chance to travel to another world and the power to use magic. Exhausted in body and mind by corporate life, Sasaki finds healing in a fantasy world of swords and magic. Before long, he starts bringing goods purchased in modern Japan into the other world and working as a merchant. One day, he encounters people called psychics. Though he survives a battle of supernatural abilities with magic from the other world, he is mistaken for a psychic and recruited by the Cabinet Office's Paranormal Phenomena Countermeasure Bureau. An adventure blending otherworldly fantasy with psychic battles begins, spanning another world and modern Japan!

Contents and extras Episodes 5 through 8. Regular video extras include previews for episodes 5 through 8 and the creditless opening and ending. The original first-press bonuses were a newly written novel of approximately 96 pages by Buncololi, Sasaki and Peeps Side Story 2: A Story from When Hoshizaki and Her Younger Sister Still Lived with Their Father, a digipak with new illustrations by original character designer Kantoku, and a special booklet containing a newly drawn comic by manga artist Pureji Osho, interviews and other material. These first-press items are conditional and not guaranteed; CDJapan reports that they are no longer available.