What They Sayive years ago, as the Mimetic Beasts laid waste to Japan, Dannar Pilot Go saved young Anna Aoi\'s life. Now, as they prepare to march down the aisle, a new Beast appears and Go is summoned into battle once more. But he\'s not going alone if h...
What They SayIn the Bedroom & On the Battlefield
It Takes Two to Tangle!
Five years ago, as the Mimetic Beasts laid waste to Japan, Dannar Pilot Go saved young Anna Aoi\'s life. Now, as they prepare to march down the aisle, a new Beast appears and Go is...
Entire 26-episode series " praised as "must-see anime" " in one package!
GRIMES, IA, February 8, 2007 " Anime producer The Right Stuf International is pleased to announce the release of the SHINGU: SECRET OF THE STELLAR WARS CompleteThinpak Collecti...
What They SayThe year is 1928. Jazz is hot, bootleg liquor is king and the idle rich of a nation have discovered a horrifying new past-time: summoning demons! To combat this growing threat, a new order of Holy Warriors has arisen. This is the story of...
What They SayContains all 5 DVDs of Wild Arms in a easily-managed Thinpak Box Set!
ARMS: mysterious, ultra-rare weapons of almost unbelievable power. So how did Sheyenne Rainstorm come into possession of one? More importantly, how did the twenty-five ye...
What They SayYorn gazes up at two massive cities floating in the sky and dreams of discovering their mysteries. Without warning, those mysteries come looking for him! Edenic assassins murder his father and Yorn is next on the hit list. Only a nameless ...
What They SayThe kingdom of Kuruda has known many warriors, none greater than the Sevalle, an elite breed whose mastery of martial arts has made them legendary. But for the 59th Sevalle, Elle Ragu, a.k.a. Shadow Skill, being a legend is shaping up to be s...
What They SayBullets, blades, bombs, beauty and boobs... if it\'s capable of destruction or distraction, it\'s fair game in the chilling, thrilling, killing, blood-spilling anime COYOTE RAGTIME!The Review!With ten billion space bucks at stake, a group of ...
What They SayAt the turn of the century, the Angels returned to Earth, seeking to wipe out humanity in an apocalyptic fury. Devastated, mankind\'s last remnants moved underground to wait for the day when the Angels would come back to finish the job. Fifte...
The Princess of Disaster is about to strike on Earth and the Leafe Knights are in search of the woman they can bond with to defeat her.What They SayHimeno Awayuki should be happy. Her family is rich. And when Himeno merges with a Leafe Knight, she transfo...
What They SayDestiny takes an unpredicatable turn when Mix Juice, the unknown girl group, teams up with Dr. Susomo Tsukumo, a genius scientist, to become the first band on the moThe Review!When a mixed format all girl band gets signed on by its manager to...
What They SayPuchuuboy Publishing and ACROSS proudly presents: Ilpalazzo-mates gone wild! They\'re cute, they\'re scantily clad, and they\'re dying to please! But enough about those pesky alien Puchuus who\'re invading Earth! When it comes to dying for s...
What They SayPoor Kamiyama! Somehow he has been enrolled in Cromartie High School, the infamous school for delinquents. When your classmates are the meanest, toughest (and often dumbest) students around, you do what you can to fit in. But when you add a 4...
What They SayBeing a young teen is hard enough for most boys, but Daisuke\'s is a particularly hard destiny and he doesn\'t even know it yet. Every male of the Niwa family possessess a peculiar gene that matures on their fourteenth birthday and is activat...
What They SayThe world, as Hajime Murata knew it, is about to be turned upside down. First, a alien ship appears over Tokyo. Then a mysterious, new student " wearing an ancient school uniform " transfers to his school. The student's name is Muryou, and ...
The perfect soldier, Souske Sagara' motto for any situation is "Not a Problem". Covertly protecting a young highschool girl while saving the world is anything, but "Not a Problem".What They SayThe secret stealth organization Mith...
What They SayFor centuries, five supernatural factions have waged war for supremacy over mankind, with legend prophesying that one day the Aquarian Age will begin, and only one group will reign supreme! Now Kyouta\'s dreams of becoming a pop idol must tak...
What They SayThere\'s a new player in the game of Earth Defense. Enter the elite G-Soldier Squadron, the first of the government\'s attempt to mass-produce Gravion technology. Led by ace pilot Faye, will the G-Soldiers push the Earthgertz gang out of a jo...
What They SayIn the near future, the planet is run by a federation of twelve powerful corporations. Amid the general populous, are psychics—metahumans capable of converting thought into energy. People with these mutant abilities are known as “...
An absurdist comedy that stumbles at times, but overall provides an enjoyable experience. What They SayTeen life is tough. And high school life is even tougher. But if you\'re one of the delinquents sent to Cromartie, it\'s...well, put it this way, it ain...
What They SayThe bitter-cold winter of Hokkaido meets the warmth of the human heart as six women suffer through their own tragic love stories before fate brings them all together. We begin with Atsuko, whose arranged marriage collapses in the face of a lo...
Get it together, anime fans, and don’t be like Osaka!
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In Miss Yukari's English class, every day is an adventure. First off, there's the teacher herself. A bit of an air-head, she may have graduated from high school, but she sure has...
What They SayIt is the beginning of the industrial revolution, and feudal Japan is in turmoil. The ruling Shogun are wielding their abusive powers to instill fear and dominance over their oppressed subjects. Beatings, imprisonment, rape and even murder ...
The rerelease of the Blue Seed thinpak brings together the TV series and the three episode OVA series that followed it.What They SayFor years, the supernatural forces of the Aragami have feasted on a steady diet of human sacrifices, which have allowed the...
What They SayAh, how the mighty have fallen! Caged inside a little boy\'s body and banished to Earth by the almighty Odin, the still-proud-and-powerful Loki now runs the Enjaku Detective Agency. Joined by his trusted assistant Yamino and a beautiful (but ...
What They SayMeet Tomokazu Mikuri: typical high-school freshman, certifiable loser, and self-admitted pervert. Just an ordinary, unmotivated slacker. But when he falls asleep on the eve of his 16th birthday, things start to change in a big way! He enters ...
Girls, guns, and a mysterious organization controlling the world... do they form a winning combination?What They SayA cryptic message. A mysterious organization. A girl with a missing past. These are triggers that launch professional hit woman Mireille Bo...
What They SayDestination is a state of mind. Travelers not only find themselves in a variety of locations and geographic phenomena, but they also bare witness to the whims of culture and the skewed effects of subtle circumstance. Kino is such a traveler....
What They SayA new law\'s been passed in Tokyo. Ordinary folks are now allowed to freely carry firearms; shoot, they\'re even legally allowed to use\'em. You might think that crime would increase, and you\'d be right. But the arrest rate\'s gone down. Aft...
What They SayWhen the Princess of Disaster escapes from Leafenia, sixteen-year-old Himeno Awayuki finds herself at the center of a titanic struggle. The Princess wants to destroy the world. The Leafe Knights are sworn to protect it. And Himeno may be t...
What They SayThree young girls, strangers to each other, share an instinctual passion and talent for music. Brought together from distinctly different worlds, they meet by chance at the concert of their idol. The concert strikes a chord in each of their h...
What They SayShin Kazama is a gifted pilot with a bright future, a beautiful fiancée and a job with a prestigious airline - until a treacherous act of betrayal rips his world apart and sends him into the barren desert of the war-torn Kingdom of Asla. With...
What They SayMadlax is an assassin, head and heels above the rest. Nothing can surpass her skill in the art of combat, except perhaps her skill in the art of deception. She will find you, she will charm you and then she will most certainly harm you. It...
What They SaySynopsis Pakistan: Episodes 1-6
A hostage has been taken in Pakistan; the chances of his survival are slim to none. Yugo Beppu, the world’s leading private negotiator, is called to the scene by the hostage’s daug...
What They SayFor centuries, five supernatural factions have waged war for supremacy over mankind, with legend prophesying that one day the Aquarian Age will begin, and only one group will reign supreme! Now Kyouta's dreams of becoming a pop idol must take...
What They SaySomething wicked is waiting to be unleashed! In the 24th Century, Intergalactic Space Travel has become a reality. One of the first outposts in the far reaches of space is Watcher\'s Nest - an inflation hole drive portal - which has recently ...
What They SayWARNING! NAKED ELVES AHEAD! The elves of Middle Earth never faced a foe as terrifying, as determined, as down right demented as Those Who Hunt Elves. Strongman Junpei, Hollywood actress Airi, teenage Ritsuko and their T-74 tank have landed i...
What They SayYoung Sakura arrives in Capital City to fight for the Imperial Floral Capital Defense Force, but all she finds is a weird opera company preparing for a big performance. What's worse is that the ladies in the company won't let Sakura join in ...
A series of small heartwarming tales about teenagers and their mild love lives is given a solidly put together collection at long last. What They SayFor as long as Akari can remember, she and Hiroyuki have always been friends. But with time, everything ch...
The original release from ADV Films receives a bit of a face-lift with its packaging and arrives on the scene once again for new fans to discover.What They SayDemons and devils beware, the sexiest slayer to ever swing a soul -sword is back! Yohko Mano has...
What They SayArmed with Merrill\'s cunning, Genie\'s strength, and Melissa\'s prayers, this all-female band has no trouble raiding ancient ruins, unless a magic seals blocks the way. They set out to hire a magician, but all the magicians they meet prefer ...
What They SaySousuke and Kaname are back in action! And this time, the battleground is the school ground! High-yield explosives and hilarity come together with a bang, as the somber soldier and his unwitting target brave everything from lovesick "terror...
They are the Get Backers Recovery Service. There’s not a recovery job on Earth they can’t handle. Now if only they could somehow hold onto their earnings.What They SayEveryone knows the feeling. You come home and find your home broken in...
What They SayRight Stuf International is proud to announce a complete DVD Thinpakcollection of the Gravitation TV Series! Based on Maki Murakami\'s best-selling graphic novel series, Gravitation has been hailed as one of the best romantic titles of all t...
What They SayAdapted from the international best-selling manga series by Yukiru Sugisaki, D-N-Angel is a romatic adventure with a fantastic premise. High School hottie Risa has two suitors: shy Daisuke and the magical thief Dark. But the twist is that Dai...
What They Say Once, demonkind and man lived together in harmony. But when a band of rogue demonic forces seeks to resurrect a diabolical monster, a dark spiritual energy begins to cover the land. Now, it's up to a renegade priest, a monkey king, a lechero...
An awesome mix of aliens, angst and armory!
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The last thing Kei remembers is the train running over his body, crushing him. Now he finds himself in a room filled with strangers, all recently deceased, all resurrected by the strang...
You’ll want tickets for this ‘gun’ show! What They Say In 1860s Japan, a special breed of samurai stands against the Shogunate, armed with superior strength, speed, agility... and guns! Welcome to Samurai Guns, a blood-drenched tour of b...
What They SayHigh school student Kazuki Shikimori attends school at the elite Aoi Academy where students learn the intricacies of using their magical powers. Blessed with highly sought-after DNA Kazuki is cursed. He can only use his powers eight times unt...
What They SayHigh school student Kazuki Shikimori attends school at the elite Aoi Academy where students learn the intricacies of using their magical powers. Blessed with highly sought-after DNA Kazuki is cursed. He can only use his powers eight times unt...
What They SayAll aboard! Join twin children on a mystical subway train as they embark on a hazardous quest to find their lost parents in a world of stunning beauty and thrilling danger. One of the all-time favorite franchises of all time!The Review!Featur...
What They SayDon't look now, but there's a new girl in town! The Love Angels play cupid as they try to hook their friends Akiko and Tajima up on a double-date with Momoko and Yosuke! But the fire devil Igneous has other plans and unleashes a devil-wolf on...
What They SayThe ancient god Neo Ranga awakens from his slumber and is mysteriously drawn to Tokyo. But instead of rolling out the red carpet, the ilitary rolls out the heavy artillery! Is Neo Ranga a messenger with a warning for mankind, or just a big bo...
What They SayIn 13-year-old Aoba Tsuzaki\'s world, everything seems normal. An over-the-top modeling fanatic, she spends her days locked in her room, happily building plastic robots. But rumbling beneath the surface, an evil enemy of mankind (the Ancient ...
What They SayOn the surface, Kaname Chidori appears to be a normal, popular high school student. The problem is, she doesn’t realize just how popular she is. Unbeknownst to her, a group of terrorists believe she possesses the special powers of ̶...
What They SayThis set will come on 6 discs in a chipboard box and contain all 24 episodes with English 5.1 and Japanese 2.0 with English subtitles. These discs are the same as the original singles.The Review!The fantasy/comedy based on Ryu Mizuno\'s popul...
What They SaySteam City is shrouded in a perpetual fog and, courtesy of the criminal element, a veil of terror to boot. Enter Narutaki, the young son of Steam City\'s greatest detective and the only person who can restore peace to the beleaguered city!The...
A few new pieces have made their way into the listings today in our cover art section such as Cromartie High School CompleteCollection (Thinpak), Dokkoida!? Box Set, Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. #15, Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. #16, Giant Ro...
A really good, coming-of-age story and an in-depth look at the struggle to form a band and the pitfalls that comes with it. Add in the killer soundtrack, and this quickly becomes a great series. What They SayKoyuki Tanaka was feeling the rut, even though ...
What They SayThe Zeravire exist for one purpose: the annihilation of all living things in the entire universe. Now Earth is their new target, andonly the six Grand divas, combined to form the giant robot Gravion, have any hope of stopping them!The Review!...
With good characters and great action scenes, this gothic action tale has a lot going for it.
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Eternal Ronin. Final Vengence.
It's been a decade since the sacred war between humans and vampires. The rise of the Kowloon Bloodline, a new br...
When Saito suddenly finds himself drawn from the streets of Tokyo to a fantasy world, his life is thrown upside as he becomes a Familiar to a mage-noble.
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In a magical land where two moons shine in the night sky, one young student in the m...
What They SayLove is on the run as the deliciously wicked Lady Raindevila conspires to rid the world of romance and ldove. But out of the chaos springs an unlikely hero-a young schoolgirl named Momoko. Armed with a mysterious ruby ring, Momoko and her two...
What They SayBased on a hit video game. The planets are on the brink of war, but the only thing hard-woring, hard-drinking, all-American cargo hauler James Links wants is to reconcile with his estranged family, but when he discovers a fearsome weapon aboa...
Thousands of years in the future, Ahab’s whaling company is about to meet its match with Moby Dick. What They SayAhab\'s deadly obsession lives!The year 4699. A young adventurer on a desperate mission sets off to find Captain Ahab and his crew of ou...
What They SayA god of unparalleled evil lurks at the edge of the Game World. This vile creature, Makuamuuge, declares a revolt against the Game World and sends his loyal and steadfast foot soldiers into the Human World to unleash his master plan. Not if ...
What They SayContains all 26 episodes Galaxy Angel A in one complete DVD collection!
There\'s a new upstart squad that\'s gunning to make the Angel Brigade look bad and take over their work. The girls are going to have to collect more Lost Technology, s...
The June slate of releases from ADV Films has been announced this week and has shown up via the Right Stuf site. June isn\'t quite so full with new releases as we saw with some of their May 2008 solicitations but it is very heavy with collections - some n...
Right Stuf has the detailed information up on the November slate of titles from ADV Films:Area 88 TV Vol. #3 - 75 minutes - $29.98 - 11/15/2005Chrono Crusade CompleteCollectionCollection (Thinpak) - 600 minutes - $89.98 - 11/01/2005Dirty Pair Movie Coll...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hakase MizukiTranslated by:Tomoko KamimotoAdapted by:Joshua DysartWhat They SayRelive the ill-fated romance between a devil with a bounty on his head and the Archangel Michael\'s orphaned daughter--collected here in one comple...
What They SayDo you have what it takes to win the high school national championships? Kazuhiko Aikawa does, and at 5\' 8\" he can slam dunk that ball like there is no tomorrow. But winning the national championships isn\'t enough for Kazuhiko. He soon tra...
What They SayIn an imaginary world where retro-futuristic sky vehicles permeate the skies live young and heroic van ship sky porters Claus and Lavie, who are forced to take on a mission to deliver a mysterious girl, Alvis, to the battle ship Silvana. Befo...
What They SayComets are on a collision course with Earth?! WRONG! With impending comets threatening to destroy Earth, the \"Meteor Sweepers\" have been entrusted with the task of destroying these comets before they enter Earth\'s atmosphere. Mikaze Honjo ...
Beyond the hype of the catchy line dancing theme song, Haruhi Suzumiya manages to be a decent, fun series.What They SayI thought that when I entered high school, my days of believing in aliens, time travelers and ESPers were going to be over. That is unti...
What They SayContains all 6 DVDs of Dai-Guard in one completecollection!
Twelve years ago, the Earth was attacked by giant invaders. To defend our planet, the Earth\'s greatest minds and corporations assembled to design a giant robot of incredible powe...
The July line-up from ADV Films has surfaced this morning with a number of collections hitting once again as well as a few more series that are moving right along or finishing out:Devil May Cry Vol. #3 - 100 minutes - $26.98 - 07/15/2008 Kanon Vol. #6 - 1...
A new update of the Diamond Comics Previews catalog hints at some titles that can be expected in the January timeframe. Note that these are often tentative and very subject to change. We\'ve pulled some of the unknowns here, which seem to be ADV Films tit...
What They SayIn the future, Tokyo is a desolate place. After a massive earthquake, the city struggles to survive. The old city is in ruins. Acid rain falls from the sky. And worst of all, evil beings called Lucifer Hawk have invaded Earth to destroy human...
The Review!A very ambitious anime with a great look, a cool soundtrack, and very appealing packaging, but does it live up to its own ambitions?
Audio:
While not having a tremendous amount of activity in the rear speakers, the Avenger CompleteCollection...
The Diamond Previews site has updated with the order forms for things coming out in a December timeframe. Some things not previously known include the following:Eden\'s Bowy CompleteCollectionThinpak - $39.98
Hakugei Legend of Moby Dick Vol. #1 - $29.98...
It's October, and Halloween season is upon us at last. So what do we have filling the anime DVD shelves? Christmas videos! This column is infested with Christmas videos! I could go into my annual rant about how we should take our holidays in order, and ho...
The Diamond Previews catalog updated recently and a list of titles has come up for some releases that are of general interest. There are no firm dates for these yet and they\'re all rather changeable:5 Centimeters Per Second, Vol.1 | $29.99 | Nov. 2007Ah!...
Right Stuf has the slightly more detailed word on what to expect from ADV Films come October, which includes a number of thinpak\'d sets that deserver a closer inspection from people who passed them over the first time, such as Jing, Aquarian Age, Kino\'s...
What They SayThe Great Kanto Desert is a place of extremes where a hero dies an anonymous death and a villain goes down in a blaze of glory. And then there\'s this guy... Meet Kanta Mizuno. He\'s not your typical hero and his methods are not always honora...
What They SayBased on the legendary Akira Kurosawa classic epic feature film, Seven Samurai.
Set in a futuristic world that has just witnessed the end of a massive war, scores of villages are terrorized by Nobuseri bandits. But the Nobuseri are no normal...
‘Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End’ is the final movie in Disney’s Pirate trilogy. Or is it? Apparently, after the credits there is a final scene where Elizabeth and Will are reunited, 10 years later and Will meets his son (...
After writing up the Æon Flux movie for last week’s High Def Revue, I thought I’d take a look at the original (and much superior) Æon Flux cartoon. A smart and energetic show, this is one of the very few American cartoons ...
What They SaySeina Yamada is your common 15-year-old boy with one uncommon ability: bad luck. He can\'t get through a day without causing serious harm to himself and those around him. So what in the universe do two gorgeous Galaxy Police officers want to ...
March was a very difficult month for voting because of the delayed releases by ADV Films that hit from late January and into February. That caused a split to occur among the fan favorite releases of Kanon, which in the end lost because of it. The win...
It\'s mostly about the collections this week, though a couple of new titles are slipping into the mix as well, as the first week of July for releases hits:
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What They SaySea Pirate Captain Harlock and the errant samurai Tochiro arrive in the United States on the western frontier. They are searching for a clan of Japanese immigrants and will tear Gun Frontier apart until they find it.
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It\'s a big week of collections this week with a few regular titles sliding into the mix as the summer doldrums seem to be hitting again when it comes to new material:
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Right Stuf has up the December slate of titles from ADV Films this afternoon:Dirty Pair OVA Box (Thinpak) - 240 minutes - $24.98 - 12/27/2005DNAngel CompleteCollection (Thinpak) - 650 minutes - $89.98 - 12/06/2005Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Box Set #4 ...
It\'s a big release week across the board with lots of titles and variants:
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07/25/2006
Area 88 OVA Series (of 1)
ADV Films
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Set includes entire 13-episode series, plus DVD extras & booklet
GRIMES, IA, February 6, 2008 – Due to replicator delays, anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and Nozomi Entertainment are rescheduling the street date for the BOYS BER...
I rushed to the newsstand last Sunday morning to pick up a copy of the Sunday Chicago Tribune. Okay, I'm exaggerating to add some excitement in truth, I picked up the Sunday edition at the supermarket on Saturday afternoon. Real newsstands are rare these...
It\'s a busy week between collections, new series and ongoing shows as well as the end of one of the better selling shows with Initial D:
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11/08/2005
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What They SayAgent Aika is back by popular demand! In her search to recover a
mysterious energy artifact Aika encounters a plot for world
domination. Watch as the titular Aika attempts to stop a perverted
scientist and his army of short-skirt wearing wome...
What They SayIt's as if the Dirty Pair are in your galactic neighborhood! The original girls with guns are back! Kei and Yuri, the Lovely Angels, top agents of the World Welfare & Works Association (3WA), known throughout the rest of the galaxy as angels...
What They SayWataru Minakami was at the top of his class in middle school and had a pretty comfy life in Tokyo. When he unexpectedly fails his only high school entrance exam because of a computer glitch, his life is suddenly thrown into utter chaos! Jeev...
The last release week of October has a sizeable amount of titles coming out from numerous companies and overall not a lot of collections either. Some key titles are out this week as well as new series and the end of others:
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A new round of solicitations from ADV Films has made its way to retailers in the last few days and it\'s once again mostly just collections:Aquarian Age CompleteCollection (Thinpak) - 325 minutes - $39.99 - 09/09/2008 Gantz: The Complete Series Collectio...
The kickoff to 2007 for ADV Films has shown up at Right Stuf and it looks like they\'re starting off pretty strong with several new series seeing release and a number of collections:Area 88 TV CompleteCollection (Thinpak) - 300 minutes - $44.98 - 01/16/2...
A big week for DVD releases both in terms of singles and collections from a couple of companies:
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10/11/2005
Blue Gender CompleteCollection (of 1...
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GRIMES, IA, March 20, 2007 " Anime producer The Right Stuf International is pleased to relaunch shingu.rightstuf.com (http://shingu.rightstuf.com), the official ...
It\'s hard to believe it\'s the first week of June already and there\'s a decent mix of releases from different companies this week to tickle particular fancies:
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The January slate of releases from ADV Films has shown up on the Right Stuf site and we\'ve garnered a few more details on what to expect from these releases:Ah! My Goddess: Flight of Fancy Vol. #5 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 01/08/2008 Comic Party Revolutio...
GRIMES, IA, April 10, 2007 " Anime producer The Right Stuf International is pleased to announce that the first episode of the science-fiction adventure SHINGU: Secret of the Stellar Wars is featured on Newtype USA's April 2007 DVD sampler.
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What They SayIn the future, the rising temperature of the Earth has melted the polar ice caps. As aresult, the planet's last masses are in danger of sinking into the ocean. As if humanity didn't have enough problems, an army of ocean-dwelling creatures ...
What They SayThe Earth, the Moon, and our Martian Colonies are under alien attack and our space fleets are powerless to stop the invasion. Disgusted by the incompentence of the Terran military, the independent arms manufacturer Nergal builds its own space...
Right Stuf has updated tonight with the August slate of releases from ADV Films which has a new series, ends another and has a few new collections:Chance Pop Session CompleteCollection (Thinpak) - 325 minutes - $44.98 - 08/08/2006Cromartie High School Co...
The first release week of October isn\'t all tht bad unless you\'re looking to stock up on some collections. Expect a lot of these this month and into next month as companies and retailers get ready for the holiday season and hopes of consumer confidence ...
There is a pretty varied list of titles due out this week, from new shows to ending shows as well as some collections:
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04/24/2007
Inu Yasha Vol. ...
This weeks releases is a bit awkward due to events at Anime Expo as we\'ve tweaked a few ADV Films releases to a release date of 12/12/2032. We\'ll be adjusting most of these to canceled at some point, but one or two of them may actually get a review...:
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The middle of January keeps up with the new series coming out as well as several solid shows doing continuing volumes:
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01/16/2007
Area 88 TV Comp...
Even though it\'s the last release week of the year and a week that\'s typically pretty quiet, there are some interesting titles coming out that definitely warrant a second look:
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The first release date for November is a bit light in general but has some solid titles and collections lined up:
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11/01/2005
Chrono Crusade Compl...
There\'s a fairly good selection of titles out this week as companies want to get product out they can plug at Anime Expo in just two short weeks:
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06/24/2008
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October is just about to kick off and the first release date of the month has some rather good titles showing up for the fun:
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10/02/2007
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There\'s quite a few titles out this week as you can see from the list below. Please do note that the Gunbuster vs Diebuster movie is a dot-anime exclusive and the general retail edition is scheduled for 01/08/2008.
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There\'s a good selection of titles out this week that will tickle the fancy of many as multiple studios put out releases once again in the run-up to Anime Expo:
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What They SayTHEIR PARADISE WAS A DECEPTION... The youth of Tatsumiya Island believed that they had ordinary lives until extraterrestrials called Festums invaded their island. In the midst of the sudden chaos, their once peaceful island transforms into a ...
What They SayImperial Calendar Year 956. Operation Phantom Flame has come to an end and has been hailed as a complete success. Now, the Imperial forces have embarked on a new plan, codenamed
Operation Hunter. Their task: to hunt down and destroy any rema...
What They SayLurking under the facade of everyday life lies a dark world of pain and destruction. The world is controlled by a sinister brotherhood that hides their fangs behind masks of humanity. They are the Chronos Corporation. While investigating a my...
The last season of Galaxy Angel hits in a triple disc collection with the franchise taking yet another hit from Bandai Entertainment.
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The Angel Brigade is at it again and with this new set of adventures comes a brand new brigade member! ...
What They SayThe Sorcerer Hunters are five extraordinary humans charged by the powerful entity Big Momma with the task of traveling the land in secrecy and hunting down evil Sorcerers who use powerful and forbidden magic to enslave the helpless masses. So...
While it stumbles at times, Best Student Council is a wonderful series that lives up to its name.
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At first glance, Miyagami Gakuen seems like a typical all-girls' school. But beneath its placid surface, a highly-disciplined student council...
What They SaySet in the Meiji era, Moeyo Ken is the story of three daughters of the Shinsengumi, who decide to follow in their fathers\' footsteps as protectors of Japan. Only most of the threats these girls face are of the paranormal variety (not to ment...
HOUSTON, Deccember 13—ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce five exciting titles set to hit the streets on January 17, beginning with the tenth and final volume of Gantz! Other Jan 17 relea...
What They SayHide your coin pouches! No priceless bauble or exquisite jewel is safe from the leering eyes and stealthy hands of Jing, the King of Bandits. With a heart of gold, and a wisecracking, girl-crazy bird sidekick, Jing steals his way through one ...
What They SayWhen Natsume Atsuko, nicknamed Nuku Nuku, comes to live with Ryounosuke's family, he falls in love instantly. After all, to all appearances, she's a beautiful, normal, if slightly ditzy, teenage girl. In reality, however, she's an all-purpo...
A number of new covers have been added as well as ones for all of last nights Bandai announcements in our cover art section, such as After Class Lesson Vol. #3, Fantastic Children Vol. #5, Gravitation TV Series Collection (Thinpak), Hello Kitty: Stump Vil...
The first week of December is pretty light and the month is light overall with just about 54 new releases scheduled especially in comparison to last months 95 titles:
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Ah, the politics of high school girls in an all girls catholic school…What They SayWhen Yumi Fukuzawa entered the Lillian Girls' Academy, a prestigious all-girls Catholic school in Tokyo, she never imagined she would catch the eye of beautiful and ...
What They SayWhoa! Hold on to your hats and get ready for one wildly wacky, frenetically funny ride as reality takes an extended vacation in Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi! Arumi and Sasshi seem to be normal, 12 year old kids living in Osaka, but we s...
The November slate of releases from ADV Films has come down via Right Stuf today and they\'re apparently getting set to have some \"prestige\" looking titles on the shelves for the holiday season in terms of collections:Ah! My Goddess: Flights of Fancy Vo...
The June slate of releases from ADV Films has shown up via Right Stuf which has some new collections and a new series:Diamond Daydreams (Kita e) Vol. #3 - 125 minutes - $29.98 - 06/06/2006Divergence Eve CompleteCollection (Thinpak) - 325 minutes - $44.98...
What They SayMegazone 23 is a classic example of 80s action-adventure and a must-have for any serious mecha fan. Teenager Shougo and his friends just want to have fun, but one day one of Shougo’s older friends show up with what looks like a motorcy...
What They SayIt\'s love at first sight when 14-year-old Ryunoske Natsume has a chance encounter with the purr-fect beauty he will come to know as Nuku Nuku. Atsuko Higuchi, aka Nuku Nuku, shows up at the Natsume residence one afternoon not knowing where s...
The July slate has been posted from ADV Films over on Right Stuf today and there\'s another month with a good mix of titles and collections, including a good solicitation for some 80\'s goodness:Area 88 OVA Series - 195 minutes - $29.98 - 07/25/2006Cybert...
The last week of the month, a Halloween edition no less, is a bit odd in that it\'s made up mostly of collections and adult releases:
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10/31/2006
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Several new pieces of upcoming artwork has been added to the listings last night which you can find in one handy list that\'s updated as it happens here. Titles in this round include Dragon Ball Z Movie 13: Wrath of the Dragon Uncut, Genshiken: Society f...
What They SayIt is the year 2031. Humankind has been replaced as the dominant species on Earth by a race of monstrous insect-like creatures known as the Blue. Sleeper Yuji Kaido finds himself thrust into this nightmarish world, suddenly awakened after 22 ...
The start of August has some good key titles in there as well as collections in case you prefer getting your series all at once:
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08/01/2006
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This week has a pretty good selection of titles and collections that are worth checking out and adding to ones collection from the currently producing studios:
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What They SayWhat teenage boy wouldn’t want to spend his days surrounded by a pack of beautiful women? Chitose, that’s who! He’s an orphan but isn’t alone for long, as five teachers from his high school move in to care for him wi...
What They SayContains the complete series on 2 DVDs!
Mimu dreams of being just like the top idol, Yuri, but she\'s not one of the six chosen successors. She\'ll fight through extra-terrestrial kidnappers and multidimensional menaces just to grasp the Go...
After some of the recent big release weeks, this very mild week is very welcome:
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12/12/2006
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The October slate of titles from ADV Films has come through on Right Stuf today and there\'s a good selection of new releases and repackagings for the holiday buying season:009-1 Vol. #3 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 10/16/2007 Air Gear Vol. #5 - 125 minutes -...
The December slate for ADV Films has shown up on Right Stuf today and they\'re kicking off a couple of new series:E\'s Otherwise CompleteCollection (Thinpak) - 650 minutes - $59.98 - 12/12/2006Full Metal Panic? FUMOFFU CompleteCollection (Thinpak) - 300...
A new round of cover art has been added this morning for such diverse titles as Chance Pop Session CompleteCollection (Thinpak), Cromartie High School: The Movie (Live Action), Dragon Pink, Elfen Laid, Excel Saga CompleteCollection (Thinpak), Full Moon ...
What They SayThings are never easy for Orphen and his friends. When Cleo wants to find a little relaxation at the local hot springs, the group ends up finding a lot more than warm water. Why has a young woman been trailing them for months? Who is the m...
It wouldn\'t be the first time that a Diamond Previews listing has been denied, but the latest volume is available online and it lists the first volume of Xenosaga, with boxart with an ADV Films logo, as due out in the September timeframe. The breakdown a...
What They SayFrom the Outlaw Star Universe!
Meifon is quite an overachiever for a sixteen-year-old girl. She\'s the head of a major corporation and the captain of a state-of-the-art ship, the Angel Links - which provides a free pirate-fighting service. A...
What They SayThe Social Welfare Corporation is a secret military force that has been \"saving\" orphaned girls by making them more machine than flesh. No longer children, they are assassins... and an even more frightening truth will change everything.
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What They SayGet the job done. Collect the Money. Repeat
Meet Kanta, the... err... \"hero\" of our story. Well, the good guy. No, not quite. Hmm... Anyway, styling himself the \"Desert Punk,\" he\'s out to make a name for himself as the best handyman for...
What They SayMeow! Taruto is a young cat-girl living in a world filled with mystery and magic. She and the other cat-people appear as nothing more than just normal animals, but she has a unique gift of magic! Can she control her troublesome powers and unr...