Cocoon – One Summer of Girlhood Sets Blu-ray Release for January 19, 2027
The SASAYURI-produced adaptation of Machiko Kyo's manga will arrive on Blu-ray on January 19, 2027, after a U.S. theatrical run through GKIDS.
The anime film Cocoon – One Summer of Girlhood is scheduled for a Blu-ray release on January 19, 2027, according to Screen Rant. The film is an adaptation of Machiko Kyo's 2009 manga.
The story follows two schoolgirls, San and Mayu, whose summer on a secluded island is ended when war reaches their community.
Yukimitsu Ina directs the film; Ina previously worked on Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!. SASAYURI, the animation studio behind the project, was founded by former Studio Ghibli animator Hitomi Tateno. Veteran animators Akihiko Yamashita and Shinji Otsuka are also involved.
The film originally premiered in Japan on March 30, 2025, and received a U.S. theatrical release through GKIDS on September 4, 2026.
Quick answers
When does Cocoon – One Summer of Girlhood come out on Blu-ray?
The Blu-ray release is scheduled for January 19, 2027.
Who directed Cocoon – One Summer of Girlhood?
Yukimitsu Ina, who worked on Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, directed the film.
What is Cocoon – One Summer of Girlhood based on?
It is adapted from Machiko Kyo's 2009 manga.