Anime DVDs

A stock image of Volume 1, showing the two discs included in the Limited Edition.

As with any anime series, DVDs containing the released episodes have been made.

So far, the anime exists in Japanese and English.

Japanese DVDs come in three versions: Regular Edition retailing at 3990円 ($53.20), Limited Edition at 5040円 ($67.20), and Animate Limited Edition at 6090円 ($81.20).

Second-hand prices can range from 1200円 ($16) to 5500円 ($73.33) each, depending on version and age.

Item Details

In Japan, the dvds are produced by Frontier Works and Media Factory, and each volume's contents depend on the version.

The Regular Edition is a single disk, with six or seven episodes of the anime. The Limited Edition is a two-disc set, containing six or seven episodes of the anime, a vocal CD featuring two songs, and a rare clear card featuring Himaruya's art. In some cases, an art booklet may be included as well. The Animate Limited Edition is a set of the Limited Edition with a special cd, usually containing voice actor interviews. The two DVD cases come together in a special sleeve featuring more of Himaruya's art.

Currently, there are four seasons, divided into two series: Axis Powers, and World Series.

	Axis Powers Volume 1 was released April 24, 2009, and contains episodes 1 to 7 of Axis Powers. The vocal CD's tracks are Italy (remixed) and Germany's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Italy and Germany. The Special CD's cover features England and Italy. Under some conditions, Volume 1 came with a bonus sticker sheet.
	Axis Powers Volume 2 was released May 22, 2009, and contains episodes 8 to 13. The vocal CD's tracks are Japan and England's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Japan.
	Axis Powers Volume 3 was released July 24, 2009, and contains episodes 14 to 19. The vocal CD's tracks are France and America's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features America. The Special CD's cover features France and America.
	Axis Powers Volume 4 was released September 25, 2009, and contains episodes 20 to 26. The vocal CD's tracks are Russia and China's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features France and England. The Special CD's cover features Japan and Germany. By collecting the proof of purchases from volumes 1 through 4, DVD exclusive OneCoin figures of Italy and Germany can be obtained.
	Axis Powers Volume 5 was released October 23, 2009, and contains episodes 27 to 33. The vocal CD's tracks are Chibitalia and HRE's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Russia and China. The Special CD's cover features Chibitalia and HRE.
	Axis Powers Volume 6 was released December 22, 2009, and contains episodes 34 to 39. The vocal CD's tracks are Switzerland and Liechtenstein's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Special CD's cover features Prussia and Austria.
	Axis Powers Volume 7 was released February 25, 2010, and contains episodes 40 to 45. The vocal CD's tracks are Poland and Lithuania's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Poland and Lithuania. The Special CD's cover features chibi America.
	Axis Powers Volume 8 was released March 25, 2010, and contains episodes 46 to 52. The vocal CD's tracks are Austria and Prussia's versions of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Austria. By collecting the proof of purchases from volumes 5 through 8, DVD exclusive OneCoin figures of Japan and England can be obtained.
	The Axis Powers Fan Disk was released May 25, 2010, and contains two edited episodes as well as one unaired special. The vocal CD's track is Spain's version of Marukaite Chikyuu. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features France.
	World Series Volume 1 was released June 25, 2010, and contains episodes 1 to 6 of World Series. The vocal CD's tracks are Romano and Germany's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Italy, Germany and Japan.
	World Series Volume 2 was released August 25, 2010, and contains episodes 7 to 12. The vocal CD's tracks are Japan and England's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Canada and America.
	World Series Volume 3 was released October 22, 2010, and contains episodes 13 to 18. The vocal CD's tracks are America and France's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features England. The Special CD contains an interview with Turkey, chibi Romano and Spain's voice actors (?), and its cover features America and France.	No stock image available. The clear card is blue and features Spain.
	World Series Volume 4 was released December 22, 2010, and contains episodes 19 to 24. The vocal CD's tracks are Russia and China's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Finland. The Special CD contains an interview with Switzerland and Liechtenstein's voice actors, and its cover features Russia and China. By collecting the proof of purchases from volumes 1 through 4, DVD exclusive OneCoin figures of France and America can be obtained.	No stock image available. The clear card is blue and features Sweden and Finland.
	World Series Volume 5 was released March 30, 2011, and contains episodes 25 to 30. The vocal CD's tracks are Greece and Turkey's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Sweden. The special CD contains an interview with Iceland, Norway, and Denmark's voice actors, and its cover features Italy and Japan.
	World Series Volume 6 was released May, 25, and contains episodes 31 to 36. The vocal CD's tracks are Finland and Sweden's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Iceland.
	World Series Volume 7 was released July 27, 2011, and contains episodes 37 to 42. The vocal CD's tracks are Spain and Chibi Romano's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Norway and Denmark. The Special CD contains an interview with Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia's voice actors, and its cover features America and Russia.	No stock image available. The clear card is orange and features Latvia and Liechtenstein.
	World Series Volume 8 was released September 21, 2011, and contains episodes 43 to 48. The vocal CD's tracks are Prussia and Hungary's versions of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Chibitalia and HRE. The Special CD contains an interview with Germany's voice actor, and its cover features England and China. By collecting the proof of purchases from volumes 5 through 8, DVD exclusive OneCoin figures of Russia and China, as well as Japan and England Nekotalia plushies can be obtained.	No stock image available. The clear card is green and features Rome and N. Italy.
	The World Series Fan Disk was released February 22, 2012, and contains three "extra" episodes. The vocal CD's track is Belgium and Netherland's version of Hatafutte Parade. The Animate-exclusive art sleeve features Italy.	No stock image available. The clear card is orange and features N. Italy, Germany and Japan.

English Dub

The American DVDs are produced by FUNimation, and each volume includes one full season.

They come in both Regular and Limited editions. While Regular are simply the DVD in its case, Limited editions are a box set including a bandana.

Season 1 contains episodes 1 to 26 of Axis Powers, the equivalent of the Japanese volumes 1 through 4. It was released September 9, 2010. The bandana is pink, and features the Axis.

Season 2 contains episodes 27 to 52 of Axis Powers; Japanese volumes 5 through 8. Its release date was October 15, 2010. The bandana is blue, and features the Allies. As this is where FUNimation's work on Axis Powers ends, the special "Diary of the Awesome Me, Part 2" may be lost to the English releases.

Season 3 contains episodes 1 to 26 of World Series; Japanese volumes 1 through 4. It was released January 17, 2012. The bandana is purple, and features Prussia.