Nhdta-326 Thanks 4 | Deluxe Edition Blockbuster Molester
In the world of Japanese physical media, the "Thank You" release is a cultural artifact. It signals that the original content was so beloved that the studio felt obliged to produce a superior version. For fans of drama series and entertainment that push societal boundaries, the Deluxe Edition offers three key advantages:
| Item | Details |
|------|---------|
| Title (English) | Thanks (Deluxe Edition) |
| Original Japanese Title | ありがとう (Arigatō) |
| Catalog Number | NHDTA‑326 |
| Format | 4‑disc Blu‑ray / DVD box set (Region‑free) |
| Release Date | 14 September 2024 (Japan) – 3 October 2024 (North America & Europe) |
| Production Company | NHK Studios (in partnership with Toho Video and NHK Enterprises) |
| Director | Yoshihiro Ōkawa |
| Series Composer / Writer | Mika Kawai (original screenplay) |
| Main Cast | – Takahiro Miura as Shōta Kaneko
– Miyu Tomita as Haruka Ishida
– Kenichi Matsuyama as Tetsuo Saito
– Riko Fukumoto as Aya Tanaka |
| Genre | Contemporary drama / slice‑of‑life / family‑oriented |
| Episodes | 12 (45 min each) + 2 bonus “Special” episodes |
| Running Time (Deluxe Set) | ~ 540 minutes (including extras) |
| Audio | Japanese 5.1‑surround (Dolby Digital), English subtitles; optional English dub (available in the North‑American release) |
| Special Features | • “Making‑of” documentary (45 min)
• Cast & crew commentary (episode‑by‑episode)
• Original script PDFs (Japanese)
• Photo gallery (high‑resolution production stills)
• “Thank‑You” message from the cast (30 min)
• Interactive timeline of the series’ cultural impact |
| Packaging | Hardcover slipcase with a full‑color artboard, gold‑foil embossed title, and a 48‑page booklet featuring essays, production notes, and exclusive interviews. | NHDTA-326 Thanks 4 Deluxe Edition Blockbuster Molester
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