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Showing posts with label anime. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anime. Show all posts

Friday, July 11, 2014

Sailor Moon: Set 1 (TV) - Release Details

VIZ Media has detailed the Blu-ray release of Sailor Moon: Set 1. The first volume of the classic 1992-97 anime features series episodes 1-23, includes an 88-page full-color premium booklet, and arrives on Blu-ray on November 11th. Additional sets will follow, until the complete 200-episode series has been released.

Synopsis: Usagi Tsukino is a cheerful 14-year-old schoolgirl who often finds herself in unwanted trouble. One day, she saves a talking cat named Luna from some mean kids, and her life is changed forever. Luna gives Usagi a magic brooch that transforms her into Sailor Moon, defender of love and justice! Now Usagi must work with Luna to find the other Sailor Guardians and the Moon Princess, whose Legendary Silver Crystal is Earth's only hope against the dark forces of the evil Queen Beryl.

Like Ranma ½, the Sailor Moon Limited Edition Blu-ray sets will feature the series' original, uncropped 4:3 aspect ratio, uncut remastered video and several audio options, including a complete English dub with a new voice cast. Of particular note, Viz's licensing rights encompass the series' final season, "Sailor Stars," all threeSailor Moon films, and Sailor Moon Crystal (2014), the upcoming 26-episode adaptation of the original manga.

Sailor Moon: Set 1 is presented in 1080p with lossless English and Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio tracks and English subtitles. Special features include:
  • Behind the Scenes: Dub Recording
  • Extended Convention Featurettes
  • Art Galleries

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Blood Lad: The Complete Series (TV) - Bluray Release


VIZ Media is bringing Shigeyuki Miwa's Blood Lad to Blu-ray. The supernatural dark comedy anime series was produced by Studio Brian's Base, is based on the Yûki Kodama manga of the same name, and arrives on September 2nd packaged in a premium chipboard artbox with a 96-page booklet.

Synopsis: Werewolves, zombies, and even the Abominable Snowman fight day and night for the title of Territory Boss. The vampire Staz, however, finds the whole thing to be a serious pain. He spends his time watching anime, playing video games, and daydreaming about going to the Human World. That all changes when he meets Fuyumi, a human girl who instantly win's Staz's heart, and who then loses her life to a man-eating plant. Refusing to give up on the girl of his dreams, Staz travels across the Demon and Human Worlds in search of a way to bring Fuyumi back to life by any bloody means necessary.

The Blu-ray/DVD combo pack release of Blood Lad: The Complete Series features series episodes 1-10 and a bonus OVA presented in 1080p with lossless English and Japanese audio and English subtitles. Extras include:
  • Actor Interviews
  • Character Profiles
  • English Dub Outtakes

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Attack On Titan: Season 2 (TV) - Bluray Release


FUNimation Entertainment will release Attack on Titan: Part 2 on Blu-ray this fall. Based on the Hajime Isayama manga of the same name, the next installment of the popular anime series arrives on September 23rd via standard and Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD combo sets.

Synopsis: Many years ago, the last remnants of humanity were forced to retreat behind the towering walls of a fortified city to escape the massive, man-eating Titans that roamed the land outside their fortress. Only the heroic members of the Scouting Legion dared to stray beyond the safety of the walls, but even those brave warriors seldom returned alive. Those within the city clung to the illusion of a peaceful existence until the day that dream was shattered, and their slim chance at survival was reduced to one horrifying choice: kill or be devoured.

Attack on Titan: Part 2 features 1080p video, a English Dolby TrueHD 5.1 surround track, a Japanese Dolby TrueHD 2.0 mix, and English subtitles. Extras and Limited Edition exclusives have yet to be detailed.

Attack on Titan: Part 1 is already available for purchase, also by way of standard and Limited EditionBlu-ray/DVD combos packs. A review of Part 1 can also be found here.

Thursday, June 5, 2014

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal (TV) - Trailer For New Series

The new series will premiere on 05 July.
 Usagi Tsukino was a normal second-year middle school girl whose own life changes one day when she encounters a black cat. The cat's name is Luna who can talk and bears a cresent moon on her forehead. Luna tells Usagi that she is the chosen guardian of justice with the power to transform into Sailor Moon. Usagi now has a new responsiblity which is a mission to find the Illusionary Silver Crystal as well as the other chosen guardians to protect the Moon Princess. During her mission, she must deal with various enemies sent by Queen Beryl who is also after the Illusionary Silver Crystal.

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Space Dandy (TV) - Trailer

From January 2014, start broadcasting! ! "Space ☆ Dandy" teaser PV.
General Director: Shinichiro Watanabe × Character Design: Yoshiyuki Ito × Animation Production: Bonds
Space SF comedy gorgeous staff gives it!
Okamura Yasuyuki theme song "Bibanamida".
(Translated by Google)

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Ghost In The Shell: Arise (Anime) - Trailer

"ARISE" is set in 2027 A.D. making it a prequel to the original Ghost in the Shell. It's set for release in Japanese theaters on June 22, 2013 and will then be available worldwide on blu-ray and dvd on July 26th. The story will be told in four 50 minute OVAs. The first installment is titled "border:1 Ghost Pain." The principal voice cast is entirely new in order to reflect the younger incarnation of the characters and includes Maaya Sakamoto as Mokoto Kusanagi, Kenichirou Matsuda as Batou, Tarusuke Shingaki as Togusa, Tomoyuki Dan as Ishikawa, Takurou Nakakuni as Saito, Youji Ueda as Paz, Kazuya Nakai as Borma, Ikkyuu Juku as Daisuke Aramaki, Mayumi Asano as Kurutsu, and Takanori Hoshino as Raizō.