Region 1 DVDs

There are five volumes of 'His and Her Circumstances' on DVD. Each volume not only comes with 5 or 6 episodes (more than most animé DVDs) but contains both the Japanese subtitled and the English dub versions (both in Dolby Digital Stereo), character biographies, storyboards, production notes, translation notes and more. Released by 'Right Stuf International', they are some of the best anime DVDs ever produced.

They are a must for every fan, and can be purchased from all good DVD stockists.

 

Volume 01 - The Appearance of a Normal Life [Cover]

CERTIFICATE - PG-13
LENGTH - 180mins
CONTAINS - Episodes 1-6
RELEASE DATE (N. America) - Tuesday, May 28, 2002

SYNOPSIS - Pressure is high for Yukino Miyazawa to succeed, to be loved by all, and to be simply... the best. After working so hard to become the top student at her school, a new competitor has arrived to tumble her from her self made pedestal: Souichirou Arima. The instant she met him, she hated him. He topped her every effort without even trying. Now Yukino is putting her hard work into plotting her revenge, but was love part of the plan?

INFO - You can buy this volume as just a single DVD or along with an art box that contains all of the volumes.

 

Volume 02 - Love and War under the Cherry Blossoms [Cover]

CERTIFICATE - PG-13
LENGTH - 150mins
CONTAINS - Episodes 7-11
RELEASE DATE (N. America) - Tuesday, December 03, 2002

SYNOPSIS - Happiness could be a fleeting thing for our two new high school sweethearts Yukino and Arima. With their hearts flying high, the couple has been spending a lot of time together. Finally the public masks of perfection that they'vet both maintained for so long are beginning to fall, but so are their grades. When the latest round of scores is posted, Yukino is mortified to discover that she's slipped all the way to 13th! She's not the only one that's angry - so are her teachers. When Yukino and Arima are dragged before their guidance counselor to explain their poor grades, the administration is determined that the pair stop seeing each other. Could this mean the end of their newfound love forever?

 

Volume 03 - Another Life, Less Ordinary [Cover]

CERTIFICATE - PG-13
LENGTH - 150mins
CONTAINS - Episodes 12-16
RELEASE DATE (N. America) - Tuesday, January 28, 2003

SYNOPSIS - It's the first summer vacation of their high school lives and that means time apart for our two young lovebirds. While Arima is off training hard for the national Kendo Tournament, Yukino is trying hard to just be herself and relax with her first real friends. Unfortunately her sunny days of relaxation come to an abrupt halt when Tsubasa announces she's running away from home. It seems another woman has invaded her father's heart and now he wants to marry the harlot against her wishes! Dragged into the middle of the girl's family problems, can Yukino help Tsubasa mend the rift with her father, or will she end up losing her new friend?

 

Volume 04 - Formulation of Truth and Sentiment [Cover]

CERTIFICATE - PG-13
LENGTH - 150mins
CONTAINS - Episodes 17-21
RELEASE DATE (N. America) - Tuesday, June 24, 2003

SYNOPSIS - Summer might be ending, but things between Arima and Yukino are just heating up! While Arima's prolonged summer absence gives Yukino some time to think about their relationship, she's still left in doubt. Does she really love him? Meanwhile, Arima's thinking about taking the relationship to the next level. But will Yukino feel the same way? Then it's time for the Culture Fest! It sounds rather boring to Yukino until she discovers it's a competition with class notes up for grabs. Now Yukino is determined to win, but can she stand up against Class F's secret weapon? And there's a new mystery man in school with some diabolical plans in store for Tsubaki! Who is he and what does he want with Tsubaki?

 

Volume 05 - Alterations and New Perspectives [Cover]

CERTIFICATE - PG-13
LENGTH - 150mins
CONTAINS - Episodes 22-26
RELEASE DATE (N. America) - Tuesday, September 30, 2003

SYNOPSIS - Yukino has finally decided she will do Aya's play, but with Culture Fest deadlines looming, not everyone is being so supportive of her determination to make her acting debut. Maho is refusing to take part, the student council members are telling her to give up, and the other clubs have already claimed all of the materials and practice space. In the midst of the turmoil, Yukino is about to uncover help from some very unexpected sources - Mr. Kawashima and...Asaba?!?

 

Collector's Art Box [Cover]

CERTIFICATE - PG-13
LENGTH - 780mins
CONTAINS - Episodes 1-26
RELEASE DATE (N. America) - Tuesday, September 30, 2003

SYNOPSIS - Like a drug, Yukino Miyazawa was addicted to admiration and praise from those around her. She worked hard to become the perfect student, the perfect girl. But that was before... him. Souichirou Arima. The instant she met him, she hated him. Without even trying, he snatched the very glory from her hands by easily acing the high school entrance exam that should have made her the class representative. To take back what is rightfully hers, Yukino is putting all her efforts into plotting her revenge; but was love part of the plan?