News Yuri!!! on Ice Volume 2 Sells 36,470 to Top Overall Blu-ray Chart
posted on 2017-02-01 00:30 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Anime's 1st release to top overall chart; DVD also topped animation chart with 15,381
The second Blu-ray Disc home video volume of the Yuri!!! on Ice anime sold an estimated 36,470 copies in its first week, and ranked #1 on Oricon's animation and overall Blu-ray Disc charts for January 23-29. The volume shipped on January 27. This is the anime's first home video release to top the overall chart, and it has also outsold the first Blu-ray Disc volume in first-week sales (35,453 copies). The first Blu-ray Disc volume ranked #2 on the overall chart.
The second DVD volume, which shipped on the same day, sold 15,381 copies and ranked #2 on the general DVD chart, while also ranking #1 in the DVD animation chart.
The anime premiered in Japan on October 6, and Crunchyroll streamed the series as it aired in Japan. Funimation began streaming an English broadcast dub on October 24.
Source: The Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web
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