Japan Anime

Japan Anime
First edition, Volume 1 sleeve front face
Title	Claymore
Studio	avex
Language	Japanese (non-Dolby stereo)
Subtitles	N/A
Region	2
Format	NTSC
Aspect ration	1.78:1
Official website	Claymore

History

Nine DVD volumes released by avex, 25 July 2007–3 March 2008. Also released simultaneously in five "Limited Edition Sequence," which consist of a 2-disk set of the same volumes, plus bonus material.

Contrary to most reference websites, the official copyrighted name of the anime, like its sister manga, is the English-language Claymore.

Editions

FUNimation (en-us) titles are listed for reference only and may not reflect avex (ja) titles.

First

Volume 1

Subtitle: Chapter.1 Release date: 25 July 2007 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 46 min. ASIN: B000P6XRB8

Scenes

• 1: 大剣—クレイモア Taiken—Kureimoa (Great Sword)
• 2: 黒の書 Kuro no sho (The Black Card)
  
  
  Clare meets Elena on Mount Shire
  

Volume 2

Subtitle: Chapter.2 Release date: 26 September 2007 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000QEIV2Y

Scenes

• 3: まほろばの闇 Mahoroba no yami (The Darkness in Paradise)
• 4: クレアの覚醒 Kurea no kakusei (Clare's Awakening)
• 5: 微笑みのテレサ Hohoemi no Teresa (Teresa of the Faint Smile)
  
  
  Teresa fighting Yoma at "Teo"
  

Volume 3

Subtitle: Chapter.3 Release date: 26 September 2007 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000QEIV38

Scenes

• 6: テレサとクレア Teresa to Kurea (Teresa and Clare)
• 7: 死者の烙印 Shisha no rakuin (Marked for Death)
• 8: 覚醒 Kakusei (Awakening)
  
  
  Boss challenges Teresa
  

Volume 4

Subtitle: Chapter.4 Release date: 28 November 2007 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000T7QD6Y

Scenes

• 9: 斬り裂く者たち I, Kiri saku mono tachi I (Those Who Rend Asunder I)
• 10: 斬り裂く者たち II, Kiri saku mono tachi II (Those Who Rend Asunder II)
• 11: 斬り裂く者たち III, Kiri saku mono tachi III (Those Who Rend Asunder III)
  
  
  Hilda awakened
  

Volume 5

Subtitle: Chapter.5 Release date: 28 November 2007 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000T7QD78

Scenes

• 12: 果て無き墓標 I, Hate naki bohyō I (The Endless Gravestones I)
• 13: 果て無き墓標 II, Hate naki bohyō II (The Gravestones without End II)
• 14: 闘う資格 Tatakau shikaku (To Be Qualified to Fight)
  
  
  Awakened Ophelia versus Clare
  

Volume 6

Subtitle: Chapter.6 Release date: 30 January 2008 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000T7QD7I

Scenes

• 15: 魔女の顎門 I, Majo no agito I (Witch's Maw I)
• 16: Majo no agito II, 魔女の顎門 II (Witch's Maw II)
• 17: 魔女の顎門 III, Majo no agito III (Witch's Maw III)
  
  
  Riful awakens in the Witch's Maw
  

Volume 7

Subtitle: Chapter.7 Release date: 30 January 2008 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000T7QD7S

Scenes

• 18: 北の戦乱 I, Kita no senran I (The Carnage in the North I)
• 19: 北の戦乱 II, Kita no senran II (The Carnage in the North II)
• 20: 北の戦乱 III, Kita no senran III (The Carnage in the North III)
  
  
  Insectile Awakened versus Claymore warriors
  

Volume 8

Subtitle: Chapter.8 Release date: 26 March 2008 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000T7QD82

Scenes

• 21: ピエタ侵攻 I, Pieta shinkō I (The Invasion of Pieta I)
• 22: ピエタ侵攻 II, Pieta shinkō II (The Invasion of Pieta II)
• 23: 臨界点 I, Rinkai ten I (Critical Point I)
  
  
  Clare attacks Rigaldo
  

Volume 9

Subtitle: Chapter.9 Release date: 26 March 2008 No. of discs: 1 Run time: 69 min. ASIN: B000T7QD8C

Scenes

• 24: 臨界点 II, Rinkai ten II (Critical Point II)
• 25: 誰が為に Ta ga tame ni (For Whose Sake)
• 26: 受け継ぐものへ Ta ga tame ni (To the Successors)
  
  
  Combat in the volcano
  

References

Tankōbon Claymore volumes cited are VIZ Media (en-us) editions, unless otherwise noted. Manga scenes (chapters) not yet translated cite Shueisha tankōbon (ja) editions. Manga scenes not yet published in tankōbon form cite Jump SQ (ja) editions. Fragments of Silver Omnibus (総集編 銀の断章 Gin no Danshou) 1–3, Shueisha edition, are only available in Japanese. Anime scenes (episodes) cited are FUNimation (en-us) editions, unless otherwise noted.