With the release of Appleseed Movie Blu-ray from Section23 in May, it was also revealed that the movie will include a new English dub that will feature the cast of Applessed Ex Machina (although I have to say that I wasn’t too surprised with the cast and the annoucement).
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FUNimation Entertainment has posted high-definition 720p clips of Evangelion 1.11 Blu-ray clips on YouTube.
Ladies Versus Butlers! is coming to Blu-ray and DVD in Japan on March 26, 2010. The first pressing limited edition comes with a CD-ROM with a Web Radio program recording on it. There will also be a special DVD with new anime music clips and at least two special programs. One of them is a special program that was aired at the end of the year, right before the broadcast started. Volume 1 will include the first two episodes.
SOURCE: Saishin Anime Joho
Anime series Kamichu!, which won the 2005 prize for animation awards at the Japan Media Arts Festival, is coming to limited edition Blu-ray box set in Japan on June 2, 2010. The box will include the entire series in a three disc box set. Special features consist of “Uchu Show e Yokoso” trailer and audio commentary. Although the disc is region free, the audio will only include Japanese Linear 2.0 only.
SOURCE: Saishin Anime Joho
Evangelion: 2.22 You Can (Not) Advance DVD and Blu-ray to street on May 26, 2010 in Japan. Included in the disc are AR Scprit, promotional, television, and theatrical trailers, and a film strip for the first pressing of the digitally remastered disc. Specification wise, the movie will include all Japanese audio in Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA 6.1, Dolby Digital and LPCM 2.0.
SOURCE: Saishin Anime Joho
FUNimation Entertainment officially announced today the release of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Part 1 on Blu-ray on May 25, 2010. The annoucement was made as part ot the new series’ broadcast debut on Adult Swim starting on February 13.
SOURCE: activeAnime
Hidamari Sketch coming to Blu-ray in Japan on March 24, 2010. The limited edition Blu-ray comes with a CD with character songs and a mini-drama, a booklet, “endcard pinup”, audio commentary, and a clear sleeve case.
SOURCE: Saishin Anime Joho
Hanamaru Yochien (Hanamru Kindergarten) Vol. 1 is coming to Blu-ray on March 24, 2010 in Japan. The release will contain two episodes, a clean opening and ending animation, audio commentary, and the Adventures of Panda-cat (exclusively to BD).
SOURCE: Saishin Anime Joho
Animated feature film and a prequel to the Tales of Vesperia video game, Tales of Vesparia - The First Strike - is coming to Blu-ray in Japan on May 28, 2010. The disc’s first pressing will include two downloadable custome content (w/ ticket codes) for the Tales of Vesperia PS3 Video game - Custome for Yuri; Fedlock Army Uniform Light Version and Estelle; Fedlock Army Uniform Hisuka Shastille version. Additional contents are ad collection, booklet, and cast and staff audio commentary. Disc specification: 1080p - 16X9 Anamorphic Widescreen / 110 minutes / MPEG-4 AVC / Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and Linear PCM Dolby Surround.
SOURCE: AV Watch Impress