Posts Tagged ‘DVD’

Funimation’s November release slate has been officially listed, which includes two long-awaited titles in Oh! Edo Rocket and Sekirei, both licensed in the middle of last year during convention season.  Sekirei is slated for a November 23rd launch at $49.98 while Oh! Edo Rocket is slated for launch at the beginning of the month, also [...]

Funimation has opened its dedicated page for the Phantom: Requiem of the Phantom anime adaptation and has revealed the home video release date, now set for 2011 on DVD and Blu-Ray.  The series is also available to stream directly from Funimation via its dedicated video portal and Hulu. The mature action oriented anime is adapted [...]

During Anime Central 2010, Media Blasters representatives have confirmed that its streaming initiative is meant to help sell DVDs, as it currently streams the first episodes of Queen’s Blade and Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox on its revamped website while planning similar content for Xbox LIVE, iTunes, PlayStation Network, hulu, YouTube, Crunchyroll and Anime [...]

Just got the PR from Nippon Ichi detailing the Toradora and Persona Trinity Soul Premium versions. Both releases are two-disc English sub-only sets and will feature a hardcover artbook and premium keepsake artbox for an MSRP of $59.99, harkening back to the boom years of 2002-2007. The Toradora Premium version will also feature a 20″x13″ [...]

In an email sent out to mailing list subscribers, Tokyopop has confirmed plans to release Rave Master in a complete 51 episode set spanning 8 DVDs for $39.99 using the CreateSpace on demand disc pressing service, in a similar vein to ImaginAsian and its attempt to sell select series on demand. The set has also [...]

Following up on the announcement of its forthcoming anime licenses, NIS America representative Jack Niida has revealed more specific details on the release strategy the video game publisher and developer is taking in order to ensure its success. Niida confirmed that the titles will be available exclusively on DVD for an undetermined period of time, [...]

Japanese retailer Neowiing has listed a March 24th release date for the first Eden of the East film The King of Eden on DVD and Blu-Ray. The release will also include the Air Communication TV series recap film. Pricing is as follows for the three releases: Blu-ray Premium Edition: 13,440 yen ($149) Blu-ray Standard Edition: [...]

The Japanese Kinokuniya retail portal has listed the six volume release lineup for the Baka to Test To Shokanjou (The Idiot, the Tests, and the Summoned Creatures) magical comedy series based on the light novel series of the same name. The bonus episodes are titled “Miko-kai Eizo – (Seisaku: Muttsuri Sho-kai)” “Private Footage (Produced by [...]

Being one of the few latino anime journalists in this little game, I’ve noticed in the years since the introduction of anime on DVD that many licensors and distributors would include Spanish dubs/subs on many titles, with the two biggest properties in terms of recognition in the US being Neon Genesis Evangelion and Dragon Ball [...]

A listing for the 2002 Lupin the 3rd Episode 0: First Contact TV special has been posted on Amazon with a release date of March 30th at a price of $22.49 from licensee Discotek Media. Preliminary specifications list English subtitles with Japanese audio, meaning there will be no English dub to accompany the release and [...]