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DVD/BLU-RAY NEWS: FUNimation Announces April Anime Releases

FUNimation have announced what anime DVDs and Blu-rays they’ll be releasing this April, and it’s good news for fans of Dragonball Z, Eureka Seven, and One Piece.

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DVD/BLU-RAY NEWS: FUNimation’s March Slate Announced

FUNimation have announced what anime DVDs and Blu-rays they’ll release this coming March.

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TV NEWS: Space Dandy Coming To Adult Swim In January

FUNimation and Adult Swim have announced that they’ll broadcast Space Dandy — the new anime from the creative team behind Cowboy Bebop — this January.

It marks the first time Adult Swim will be airing an anime at the same time it premieres on Japanese television.

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TV NEWS: Samurai Flamenco Acquired By Aniplex Of America

Aniplex Of America have announced that they’ve secured the rights to the anime Samurai Flamenco.

Starting in October, Aniplex will stream each new episode just hours after it airs in Japan.

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DVD/BLU-RAY NEWS: FUNimation’s October/November Anime Releases

FUNimation have announced their upcoming anime releases for both October and November.

The company will kick off October on the first with a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack of  Sankarea: Complete Series. While the limited edition version will be $69.98, a regular one will be $64.98.

The following week sees a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack of We Without Wings: Season One. Again, FUNimation are issuing two versions: a regular one for $59.98 and a limited editon for $64.98.

Then, on October 15, they’ll release a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack of Eureka Seven AO: Part 2 ($64.98) and a DVD of One Piece: Season 5: Voyage Three ($39.98).

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October 22 brings a a DVD/Blu-ray combo packs of the movies Blood-C: The Last Dark ($34.98) and Sakura Wars ($34.98), while the movie Tales Of Vesperia: First Strike ($24.98) will be released on a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack on October 29.

Moving to November, FUNimation kicks off the month on the 5th with Hetalia: World Series Complete Series on DVD ($44.98).

This will be followed on the 12th by the classic anime Akira ($34.98), which will include all three of the English soundtracks made since the film first came to the U.S. in 1989. It will be released on both DVD ($24.98) and in a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack ($34.98).

That same day also sees the release of Maken-Ki: Complete Series as both a regular edition of the DVD/Blu-ray combo pack ($64.98) and a limited edition version ($69.98), as well as the movie Wolf Children on DVD ($29.98) and in a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack ($34.98).

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Finally, on October 19, FUNimation will relase Good Luck Girl!: Complete Series as both a regular edition of the DVD/Blu-ray combo pack ($64.98) and a limited edition $69.98), as well as One Piece: Strong World on both DVD ($29.98) and in a DVD/Blu-ray combo pack ($34.98).

For more information on these or other anime from FUNimation, please visit their website.

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Aniplex Of America To Bring The Anime “Kill La Kill” To The U.S.

 

Aniplex Of America have announced that they’ll be bringing the anime Kill La Kill to the U.S. via online streaming and home video. The ’toon comes from the duo of director Hiroyuki Imaishi and writer Kazuki Nakashima, who previously collaborated on Gurren Lagann.