Essential Information:
- The upcoming release of the third chapter in the iconic Gallant series, “The Brave Hero of Da-Garn,” marks its 35th anniversary since debuting as a television anime. This party will feature a Blu-ray boxset that includes all 46 episodes, meticulously remastered for high-definition viewing. The collection will be divided into two separate boxsets, each comprising four discs. The first set, which covers episodes 1 to 23, is scheduled to launch on March 25, 2026, while the second set featuring episodes 24 to 46 will follow on July 22, 2026.
- Boxset I will come packaged in an elegantly designed digipak case adorned with unique artwork by renowned artist Atsuko Ishida.Additionally, it includes exclusive bonus content such as audio commentary from director Katsuyoshi Yatabe and voice actors Rica Matsumoto (the voice of Seiji Takasugi) and Show hayami (the voice of da-Garn). Fans can also look forward to special features like behind-the-scenes footage and a detailed booklet containing character art files among other treasures. A comparison video highlighting the enhanced quality is available on the official Dawn YouTube channel.
Release Details:
Gallant Series: Celebrating its 35th Anniversary
The Brave Hero of Da-Garn Blu-ray Box I
Release Date: March 25, 2026
VTXF-181~184 / Price: ¥35,300 (including tax)
Product specifications:
HD remastered Blu-ray collection (episodes covering numbers 1 through to 23)
Includes tri-fold case design and digipak along with a special booklet featuring character & artwork files.
Digipak Artwork by: Atsuko Ishida
Bonus Features:
No-credit versions of opening and ending theme songs along with a compilation video.
Episode one titled “Message from Earth” accompanied by audio commentary.
A extensive booklet spanning over sixty-eight pages that features an interview with Director Yatabe from DX BRAVEST alongside character profiles, mecha designs, early concept art for characters and episode summaries including liner notes and illustrations plus messages from Da-Garn himself.
Character & Artwork File (68 pages) detailing character profiles and design settings.
Gallant Series: Celebrating Its 35th Anniversary
the Brave Hero of Da-Garn Blu-ray Box II
Release Date: July 22, 2026
VTXF-185~188 / Price: ¥35,200 (including tax)
Product Specifications:
HD remastered Blu-ray collection (episodes covering numbers from twenty-four through forty-six)
Includes tri-fold case design along with digipak packaging plus a special booklet featuring machine & artwork files.
Digipak Artwork by: To Be Announced
Bonus Features:
No-credit version of opening theme song ver.02; full-length opening theme song; karaoke version available as well.
Episode forty-four titled “Strive Towards Orbus” comes complete with audio commentary.
A sixty-eight-page booklet that includes an interview with Director Yatabe alongside character profiles and mecha designs plus early robotic concepts; episode introductions; liner notes; illustrations; messages from Da-Garn himself; broadcast lists included too.
Machine & Artwork File (68 pages) showcasing mecha profiles alongside design settings.
*Please note that bonus content may be subject to change without prior notice.
Official TV Anime Website: da-garn.acquire
Official Dawn Website: morning-time-world.acquire
Official Dawn YouTube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCmDLyFjSutfb1MK7F6cMVSA
Source: Official Press Release