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4 videodiscs (650 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Based on the manga Kureimoa by Norihiro Yagi
Disc 1. Great sword -- The black card -- The darkness in Paradise -- Clare's awakening -- Teresa of the faint smile -- Teresa and Clare -- Marked for death -- disc. 2. Awakening -- Those who rend asunder I -- Those who rend asunder II -- Those who rend asunder III -- The endless gravestones I -- The endless gravestones II -- To be qualified to fight -- disc 3. The witch's maw I -- The witch's maw II -- The witch's maw III -- The carnage in the North I -- The carnage in the North II -- The carnage in the North III -- Invasion of Pieta I -- disc 4. Invasion of PIeta II -- Critical point I -- Critical point II -- For whose sake -- To the successors
Yoma are monsters driven by a hunger satisfied by only on quarry -- Humanity. The dark breed knows only one foe: Claymore. Human-Yoma hybrids of extraordinary strength and cunning, the Claymores roam from skirmish to skirmish delivering salvation by the edge of a blade
26 episodes on 4 DVDs
Bonus features: episode commentaries ; Japanese staff interviews ; original TV commercials ; cast auditions; textless songs ; trailers
Character design, Takahiro Umehara ; chief animation directors, Takahiro Umehara, Haruhito Takada, Kim Dong-sik ; art director, Manabu Otsuzuki ; director of photography, Oh Seong-ha, Lee Suk-bum ; film editing, Satoshi Terauchi ; music, Masanori Takumi
Japanese voices: Houko Kuwashima, Motoki Takagi, Aya Hisakawa ; English voices: Stephanie Young, Todd Haberkorn, Brina Palencia
Originally broadcast on Japanese television beginning 2007
DVD; NTSC, region 1; aspect ratio: 16:9; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound (English) or Dolby Digital stereo (Japanese) sound formats
In Japanese or English; with optional English subtitles