Highschool of the Dead Wiki

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Welcome to the Highschool of the Dead Wiki

 * Welcome to the new home of the Highschool of the Dead Wiki. This is a collaborative encyclopedia dedicated to the "Highschool of the Dead" anime and manga series that anyone can edit. Feel free to browse through the wiki and make contributions.
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Wiki News
What needs to be done: You can find a detailed list of tasks to complete on the Current Projects page.
 * We are still looking for editors for our editor groups. Just go to our Staff Members page and post your username in the group(s) you wish to join. This is in no way mandatory, and you can still edit any page regardless of the groups you are in.
 * We are still looking for editors for our editor groups. Just go to our Staff Members page and post your username in the group(s) you wish to join. This is in no way mandatory, and you can still edit any page regardless of the groups you are in.
 * We are still looking for editors for our editor groups. Just go to our Staff Members page and post your username in the group(s) you wish to join. This is in no way mandatory, and you can still edit any page regardless of the groups you are in.
 * TOP PRIORITY: complete summaries for Alice Maresato and Shizuka Marikawa.
 * Complete summaries for all manga chapters.
 * Complete pages for all Supporting Characters.
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BD/DVD Release Dates
The fourth Highschool of the Dead DVD/BD will be released on December 22, 2010 and will include episodes 7 and 8. You can pre-order the Blu-ray disc from Amazon here and the DVD here.

The fifth Highschool of the Dead DVD/BD will be released on January 26, 2011 and will include episodes 9 and 10. You can pre-order the Blu-ray disc from Amazon here and the DVD here.

The sixth Highschool of the Dead DVD/BD will be released on February 23, 2011 and will include episodes 11 and 12. You can pre-order the Blu-ray disc from Amazon here and the DVD here.


 * Please note: information may change as release dates draw nearer.


 * All current DVD releases are in the Region 2 format. These will not play in a standard Region 1 (U.S., Canada) player. All BD releases are Region A. These are playable in standard BD players in the U.S., Canada, and East Asia.

All DVD/BD releases as well as manga volumes and other HOTD merchandise are available at Amazon

Volume 7 and OVA
A blu-ray disc containing a 20 minute OVA entitled "Drifters of the Dead" will come bundled with Volume 7 of the manga. The volume and disc bundle is available for pre-order until February 10, 2011 and it will be released on April 27, 2011. You can pre-order from Amazon here

English Manga Releases
The English translation of Volume 1 will be released on Jan. 25, 2011. You can pre-order it from Amazon here. Volumes 2 and 3 are also available for pre-order, and they will be released on April 26, 2011 and July 19, 2011, respectively.

Highschool of the Dead - Full Color Edition
The manga volumes are being released in full color. The Full Color Editions will also be printed in a larger size. Volumes 1 and 2 will be released on Feb. 25, 2011, and volumes 3 and 4 will be released on March 25, 2011. Links will be posted when they become available for pre-order.
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Latest Releases

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Act.28 DEADlock

Chapter 28 follows the group as they find evacuation plans in the communication room of the police station and evidence that Rei's father is alive in his office. Takashi decides their next task should be to find Rei's mother. Meanwhile, Rika is going into the city, and Shido is outside of the elementary school. Episode 12: All DEAD's attack
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A nuclear missile is detonated in the air above Tokonosu, creating an EMP blast which disables all electronics. The Takagi estate is attacked by "them," and the group fight with Souichiro and his men to secure the house. Souichiro tells them to escape, so the group leaves in the Humvee and arrives at the mall.
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Manga
Chapter 29 will be released in the February issue of Dragon Age available January 8th, 2011.

Also, a note from the mangaka, Shouji Sato, '''"Hey! people who read the English version (that made by illegal!). You guys have to buy legality COOL COMIC when that comic become book! You can get legality comic book at Amazon." '''In other words, you should purchase the manga when it is translated and released in your region. We don't want scanlators to be sued or the series stopping because of poor sales rates so, a word from the admins here at the HOTD Wiki:

BUY LEGALITY COOL COMIC!

Anime
The next known episode that is upcoming will be the OVA, "Drifters of the Dead," that is bundled with volume 7, available on 4/27/2011. A second season has not yet been announced, but information will be posted if and when it becomes available.
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