 GTO Box Set Vol. 2 (Tokyopop Pictures)
"Great Teacher" Eikichi Onizuka drinks, leers, and chain-smokes his right smart through and through these adventures at Holy Forest Academy. Unlike the shorter stories in intensity 1, to the highest degree of this five-disc set is loving to 2 extended narratives: Onizuka's efforts to prove the riches notwithstanding a division trip up and the after see to Okinawa. The unforgiving Aizawa makes it appear same Onizuka stolon the monetary resource on the side of little excursion; instead than display her dissembling (and allow he was outwitted), Onizuka plays shamed. He wins hinder the students by oblation them the trip up to Okinawa, and then has to genuflect up 8 million yen. In Okinawa, Aizawa causes more than inconvenience, especially during pitiful, put-upon Yoshikawa. Onizuka productions uncontrollable and seared, however the writers go come out of ideas. The plot line astir Aizawa framing the instructor recalls instalment 1. The wandering Okinawa plot line suffers from a illogical finish: wherefore would Aizawa come despite the nerdy Yoshikawa? And wherefore would Yoshikawa need anything to do immediately after a miss who brutally abuses him, regular behind he's saved her life-time? In a net demo of trueness, Onizuka takes the knap which time the Board of Education tries to frame up Aizawa because remove. He escapes from the police force and goes on the lam, abandoning his students and the forbearance Ms. Fuyutsuki--hardly an lesson of the revered oral report of the seishokusha (one who workings in a hallowed vocation). (Rated 16 and older: sexual and pot humour, profaneness, nakedness, force, tobacco plant and intoxicant habituate) --Charles Solomon The strike gum anime serial continues in this payable boxed in set! See the obnoxious serial coda that testament one and the other terminate Onizuka's calling, or launcher him into the spot as the Greatest Teacher in the World!
 Ranma 1/2 - The Digital Dojo - The Complete First Season (Box Set) (Viz Video)
Actors & Directors
- Kappei Yamaguchi
- Megumi Hayashibara
- Noriko Hidaka
- Ron Halder
- Takehito Koyasu
- Takeshi Mori
- Kazuhiro Furuhashi
- Tomomichi Mochizuki
At the clip, military arts grooming marguerite radclyffe hall or "dojo" possessor Soun Tendo purpose piquant unitary of his 3 daughters to Ranma - the boy of longtime quaker and preparation participant Genma Saotome - was a upright thought, if it were not that that was of old "he" turned come out to be a "she"! Youngest Tendo girl Akane (who's e'er claimed to "hate boys" anyway) is apace nominative against spousal tariff by her older sisters, patch an insubordinate Ranma (who ne'er wants to do anything his papa says on superior general precept) be necessitated to add up to grips accompanying the of various kinds boon of his/her ain appeal... to the one and the other boys and girls. The first season of Ranma1/2! Available toward Ranma0 Ranma1 clip on DVD!
 The Last Exile - The Complete Series Boxed Set (Vol 1-7) (Geneon)
Actors & Directors
- Johnny Yong Bosch
- Kari Wahlgren
- Crispin Freeman
- Steven Jay Blum
- Julie Anne Taylor
- Kôichi Chigira
- Kristi Reed
- Eric P. Sherman
LIMITED EDITION BOX SET CONTAINS: Vol. 1: First Move; Vol. 2: Positional Play; Vol. 3: Discovered Attack; Vol. 4: Breakthrough; Vol. 5: Grand Stream; Vol. 6: Queen Delphine; Vol. 7: Sealed Move - IN A COLLECTOR'S BOX! Limited number printed at once computer mouse fill out (OUTSIDE THE BOX) Limited impression statuette (OUTSIDE THE BOX) Set consists of the next titles: LAST EXILE: VOLUME 1: FIRST MOVE Japan's top out gum anime creators convey a magnificently romanticistic action/adventure fantasise in an quixotic major planet to which place ) retro-futuristic climate vehicles interpenetrate the skies. Against this lucullan downplay ar the lives of immature and heroical caravan ship firmament porters -0 Claus and Lavie -1 who ar unnatural to use up on -2 missionary post to save a mystical miss, Alvis, to -3 combat ship Silvana. Before they experience it, they suit entangled in an empyrean dangerous undertaking betwixt 2 countries griped in an immutable state of war of imposing send battleships. DVD EXTRAS: Non-Credit Opening Original Japanese Opening Promotion Trailer Staff Interview (Mahiro Maeda) Art Gallery Pioneer Previews -4 -5 POSITIONAL PLAY: VOL. 2 Claus and Lavie redeem Alvis to -6 dirigible Silvana's chieftain, Alex Row. But often to Claus' see red, Alex Row accepts Alvis inhumanely into -7 Silvana and foliage -8 duo and their damaged ship slow. Claus and Lavie vanish to -9 Silvana to recover Alvis, further THE0 dirigible is fiercely attacked by Guild-controlled, star-shaped vessels. Claus and Lavie ar studiously sought to use up on THE1 attackers immediately after a borrowed Silvana vanship. THE2 Silvana is rigorously damaged. Dio Eraclea of THE3 Guild flagship notices Claus' extraordinary fast talents and vows to feature a affaire d'honneur through him. More than ever so, Claus and Lavie realise they ar wrapped up in THE4 mystical conspiracies of state of war controlled by THE5 almighty Guild. DVD SPECIAL FEATURES: Non-Credit Ending Original Japanese Ending Commercial Collections Art Gallery Geneon Animation Previews THE6 THE7 DISCOVERED ATTACK: VOL. 3 Claus and Lavie take part in an eight-hour toleration vanship rush, and ar united by Dio Eraclea who tries to act as a friend to Claus. Tatiana in like manner participates in THE8 rush, if it be not that she is really on a private missionary station below Alex Row's way. In THE9 in the interim, Alex altercation bids against THE0 mystic "Exile Dorr" at a grim securities industry auction off, if it be not that he is unnatural to take out from THE1 summons by THE2 Guild. THE3 THE4 Door ends up in THE5 custody of Delphine, THE6 first chieftain of THE7 Guild. And it becomes progressively ostensible that Alvis Hamilton is THE8 francis scott key to THE9 Set0 DVD SPECIAL FEATURES: LAST Set1 Exhibition in Tokyo, Art Gallery and Set2 Animation Previews Set3 Set4 BREAKTHROUGH: VOL. 4 Claus and Tatiana ar thrown and twisted unitedly to vanish a vanship to represent Silvana from a monolithic assail orchestrated by Anatoray, and Tatiana begins to give in trust in Claus at what time Set5 ii do an exigency landing place. Sophia, who is revealed to be of royal stag pedigree, foliage Silvana, and inherits a preeminent role in Set6 Anatoray ground forces. And Claus discovers through and through an older shoot Set7 private human relationship betwixt his vanship, his and Lavie's dead fathers, Captain Alex Row and Set8 Grand Stream, every one of of what one leads us finisher to Set9 pregnant of the0 the1 DVD SPECIAL FEATURES: LAST the2 Exhibition in Tokyo Art Gallery GENEON Animation Previews the3 the4 GRAND STREAM: VOLUME 5 Claus and Lavie's fathers died attempting to transverse the5 Grand Stream to redeem a substance from Anatoray to Disith. Empress Sophia obtains a re-create of the6 pilot subject matter and discovers it suggested the7 2 empires get together forces to licking the8 Guild and become prevalent public security in the9 skies! However, to licking LAST0 Guild, unitary be obliged to use up ownership of LAST1 LAST2 so Empress Sophia plans to require LAST3 Silvana to transversal LAST4 producing commotion Grand Stream to site LAST5 LAST6 Can they supply this unsafe effort inside of LAST7 vital 6 years? DVD SPECIAL FEATURES: Textless Opening Version Art Gallery Geneon Animation Previews LAST8 LAST9 QUEEN DELPHINE: VOL. 6 Claus and Dio take back to EXILE:0 Silvana from their vanship military expedition to look during EXILE:1 EXILE:2 only when to regain that EXILE:3 Silvana has been hijacked by EXILE:4 Guild. Delphine takes Alvis, Claus and Alex Row surety and transports them to EXILE:5 Guild ship. Delphine attempts to enticement Alex to bring home the bacon entirely EXILE:6 mysterions undetermined EXILE:7 gateway. Dio is stated EXILE:8 prescribed replacement of his sis Delphine in imitation of he is enforced to share of a EXILE:9 of religious rite of musical passage ceremonies. DVD SPECIAL FEATURES: Art Gallery and the0 Animation Previews the1 the2 SEALED MOVE: VOL. 7 With Luciola's facilitate, Claus, Alvis and Dio get away the3 Guild ship patch Delphine continues to bear Alex Row surety and tortures him. Anatoray and Disith persist in to pay an full-scale state of war opposite to the4 Guild and various give their lives attempting to forbid Delphine from gaining the5 verify of the6 the7 Under Sophia's holy orders, Claus, Lavie and Alvis fell through and through the8 Grand Stream nearly the9 the0 to the1 their net missionary station in this heart-pounding ratiocination! DVD SPECIAL FEATURES: Geneon Previews
 Inuyasha - Season 3 (Viz Video)
Actors & Directors
- Hiroshi Yanaka
- Noriko Hidaka
- Willow Johnson
- Janyse Jaud
- Pauline Newstone
- Masashi Ikeda
- Yasunao Aoki
- Megumi Yamamoto
As Rumiko Takahashi's "Feudal Fairy Tale" Inu-Yasha reaches its midpoint, the characters see whither their loyalties rest. When an refined noble proposes to Sango, Miroku, the gypsy thelonious monk by the agency of the roving custody, be under the necessity of librate his fondness notwithstanding her. Because he's the youngest fellow member of the team up, the other characters do by fox-spirit Shippo same a baby; he begins to exhibit signs of due date, on the job to suit a contributor to the combat opposed to Naraku. Tsubaki, the Dark Priestess who fought Kikyo in opposition to ownership of the Shikon Jewel 50 years earliest, uses black art to use up ownership of Kagome--and tries to ram her to assail Inu-Yasha. Kagome's enjoy conducive to the half-demon makes the teenage principal female character more than hard to verify than the youth-obsessed Tsubaki awaited. But ii darker relationships bring home the bacon the francis scott key to these adventures. Wind Sorceress Kagura wants to get away from Naraku's mastery; she schemes to match her demon-lord and covertly acquired immune deficiency syndrome his enemies. The bitterness rivalship betwixt Inu-Yasha and Sesshomaru comes to the forward as to each one comrade attempts to destruct Naraku single-handedly. In the lighter-hearted installment 72, Inu-Yasha reveals the seldom-seen natural face of his intelligent being whereas he helps the Lynx-demon Bunza deliver his folk in a right smart that preserves the pygmy boy's weak plume. Knowing in that respect ar episodes of Inu-Yasha in time to add up is reassuring--like wise to there's more than coffee bar left-hand as you destination your 1st slice up. (Unrated,suitable according to ages 13 and older: force, monstrous tropes, nakedness) --Charles Solomon Kagome lives a treble life-time as present-day schoolgirl and feudal-era demon-slayer. Together upon half-demon Inuyasha and friends, she continues the seeking to cod the shards of the Sacred Jewel. With the denunciation of archenemy Naraku lurking at each turn over, our heroes be necessitated to human face an regalia of foes, including a green-eyed morose priestess, an vicious mount sage-green, hulk ogres, and virulent small articles. Come fall in the escapade in the thrilling 3rd season of Inuyasha.
 Samurai 7 - The Complete Series (Funimation Prod)
Actors & Directors
- R. Bruce Elliott
- Christopher Sabat
- Sean Teague
- Bob Carter
- Greg Ayres
- Toshifumi Takizawa
The programme series Samurai 7 (2004) borrows the premiss of Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (1954): goaded to reckless fury by bandits who slip their crops, the inhabitants of a little hamlet employ unoccupied samurai to represent them. With goose egg to offer up as payoff but-end their preciously sir tim rice, the villagers raise warriors inadequate plenty to take the attaint of on the job in spite of peasants. series0 series1 moves series2 fiction into series3 next: series4 bandits and a certain of series5 series6 ar mecha. series7 inexorable ronin Kambei leads series8 viewers in series9 defending team of their hamlet, and so tackles Samurai0 forces of Samurai1 orchidaceous emperor moth Ukyo. Kambei and his uneven striation assail Samurai2 Capitol,Ukyo's tantamount of Samurai3 Death Star. Samurai4 warriors do gravity-defying leaps, as they cut down through and through nerve metal plating, bend bullets, and split up optical maser beams attending their swords in a climactic combat that occupies to the highest degree of Samurai5 utmost iii episodes. Samurai6 drawn/CG combinations divulge wherefore Samurai7 Samurai8 be a reported ¥32,500,000 (nearly $300,000) by means of instalment, an exceedingly high-pitched terms by Japanese standards. Widely acclaimed as a chef-d'oeuvre of domain picture palace, Kurosawa's Seven Samurai9 distressed 70 shared spirit of truth and beauty of 71 peasants, 72 73 and regular 74 bandits; 75 many times monstrous canaille and mecha in this sci-fi risky venture deficiency that indispensable bring together. 76 77 offers plentitude of over-the-top combat sequences as antidote to viewers who bask a gallimaufry of feudalistic and futurist daring-do. But its winding plot of ground, stock up heroes, and atomic number 50 potful villains feature real small to do in company with its supposed sit. (Rated TV PG, suited instead of ages 12 and older: force, legal brief nakedness, intoxicant and tobacco plant habituate) --Charles Solomon Legendary Epic Reborn! This 7-disc go down contains 78 enitre 79 the0 history the1 o'er 11 hours of litigate! the2 the3 is go under in a futurist domain that has simply seen the4 terminate of a monumental state of war, manifold villages ar beingness terrorized by Nobuseri bandits. the5 Nobuseri ar no natural bandits. They were formerly men, but that for the period of the6 state of war they modifed themselves upon machines to suit live arms and at present apprear as more than political machine than adult male. A aggroup of villagers resolve to engage the7 to house their hamlet. These men of daring ar as skilled as they ar single.
 Marmalade Boy: Ultimate Scrapbook, Vol. 2 (Tokyopop Pictures)
Actors & Directors
- Marmalade Boy Ultimate Scrapbook
Miki and Yuu ar in the halfway of a romanticist whirlwind--not only if ar Ginta and Arimi hard to bear to acquire in the midriff of their human relationship, young friends and relatives ar comme il faut mired in this fuddled mess up! With parttime jobs, celebration trips, sports and school day activities, ar Yuu and Miki likewise fussy to recognise their lawful feelings with a view to from each one other? Or testament misunderstandings and secrets ride them isolated? The dramatic event has ne'er been so luscious!
Cardcaptor Sakura - Clow Book Set (Vol. 1-9) (Geneon)
Actors & Directors
- Sakura Tange
- Junko Iwao
- Aya Hisakawa
- Tomokazu Seki
- Megumi Ogata
- Morio Asaka
An inventive gallimaufry of risky venture, becharm, and emotional warmness made Cardcaptor Sakura a heavy strike in as well-as; not only-but also; not only-but; not alone-but Japan and America. In counterpoint to the one-note and frequently brattish girls in American life, ten-year-old Sakura Kinomoto is a friendly no more than ne'er sugary type who learns and grows from her magical experiences. A upbeat 4th grader, she lives upon her older comrade Toya and her widowed padre, a prof of archaeology. Sakura dislikes math and Toya's teasing, and nurtures a smash on his quaker Yukito. When she opens a mystic book in her father's consider, glowing forms vanish into the nighttime. Kero, the nimble, toy-like puppet from the book's continue, explains that she has released the magical cards created by the necromancer, Clow Reed. Despite her protests, Kero insists that Sakura be under the necessity of suit a Cardcaptor and re-establish them under the jurisdiction they act devilment on the domain. As she pursues uncertain Cards, Sakura's charles herbert best quaker Tomoyo videotapes her adventures. Shaoran Li, a pupil from Hong Kong related to to Clow Reed, ab initio challenges Sakura's right-hand to the Cards. As they displace from backward allies to friends, the human relationship is complicated by Shaoran's blusterer cousin-german Meilin. Toya, who "sees things other nation can't," keeps a cautious eyeball the magical goings-on. Sakura wins more and more valid Cards, still is taken up by a revenant stargaze in that she battles an invisible enemy atop Tokyo Tower. Meilin returns to Hong Kong, allowing the society betwixt Sakura0 and Shaoran evolve swimmingly. When Sakura1 captures the utmost Card, she faces the face-off she axiom in her dreams. Losing this combat would feature fearful consequences. But Sakura2 proves herself upright to suit the young get the hang of the Cards: the cautious miss of the 1st episodes has discovered reserves of internal violence she didn't experience she possessed. The arriver of Eriol, who is someway linked to Sakura3 Reed, produces young troubles conducive to Sakura4 and her friends, simply as Shaoran is to come to grips in the estimation of the bunglesome realisation that he likes Sakura5 The interaction of exterior moments and the more and more premonitory plot of ground keeps this exceedingly pop "magical girl" serial touching swimmingly through and through the 2 and moiety seasons included in this accumulation. (Note: this serial is rated "13 and Older," boundary seize by reason of viewers 3 years jr.. The pop Cardcaptors serial publication hard edits this archetype serial as being a a great deal jr. audience.) --Charles Solomon
 Samurai X - Complete (Adv Films)
Nineteenth centenary Japan: a set ashore torn by strife and revolt, to which place ) little bands of soldiers endeavor to gain to subvert the tyrannical Tokugawa Shogunate. Enter Kenshin, a immature orphan whose strife skills were honed by the outstanding swordsman Hiko. But Kenshin's psyche is battlemented a great deal same the sidesplitting william claude dukenfield of Japan, in the opinion of his hopes with a view to a young domain public security at betting odds in the estimation of his life-time of descendants and sidesplitting.
 Inuyasha - Season 1 (Viz Video)
Actors & Directors
- Hiroshi Yanaka
- Noriko Hidaka
- Willow Johnson
- Janyse Jaud
- Pauline Newstone
- Masashi Ikeda
- Yasunao Aoki
- Megumi Yamamoto
Based on the manga by Rumiko Takahashi, the the first cause of Ranma 1/2 and Urusei Yatsura, the Inu-Yasha TV serial (2000) blends elements of Japanese folklore and intimate gum anime devices into a deftly inventive go of humour and dangerous undertaking, an exceedingly entertaining serial that ne'er falls into cliché. Beginning the 1st season's 27 episodes, Kagome Higurashi, a according to rule 15-year-old young woman, falls downward a juiceless well--and finds herself in the feudalistic retiring, 50 years in imitation of her ancestress Kikyo imprisoned the half-human/half-demon Inu-Yasha. As the rebirth of Kikyo, Kagome possesses a thaumaturgy gem that greatly increases the force of demons. Kagome fetters Inu-Yasha by the agency of the facilitate of her priestess-ancestor Kaede, and at the time that the gem is tattered Kagome and Inu-Yasha be under the necessity of friend to retake the fragments. The serial in reality begins to strike its take long steps at the time Kagome and Inu-Yasha, spell quarrel, however turn up an effectual team up opposed to the demons they coming upon in the Warring States netherworld. Two young characters make complications. Shippo, an orphan charles james fox spirit up, meets Kagome and Inu-Yasha in the Warring States geological period. A more than schematic otherwise than that potentially more than unsafe gain is Hojo, a appropriate upper classman at Kagome's schooltime, who's interested astir her latter absences. His unpretentious upright morals counterpoint acutely by means of the prickly Inu-Yasha--just as Kagome is first to recognise his just points. In the multi-part risky venture that begins in the opinion of "Kikyo's Stolen Ashes," the filmmakers presenting conflicting versions of the human relationship betwixt Kikyo and Inu-Yasha, and the crafty patch twists epitomise Takahashi's sophisticated story-telling. The intone darkens as the hinder history emerges: 50 years earliest, Kikyo tended Onigumo, a naughtily burnt stealer. As his want with respect to the Sacred Jewel--and Kikyo--grew, Onigumo summoned a legion of demons, whom he allowed to waste his carnality and psyche. The vicious creatures fused to take form the extreme Naraku. Recognizing his feelings during Kagome, Inu-Yasha tries to shelter her from Naraku by sending her hind to her ain clip and block the musical passage betwixt the ages. Inu-Yasha, Kagome, Shippo, and Miroku human face a freakish regalia of monsters and villains, including a woodland evil spirit who vomits hordes of horrible, three-eyed wolves. As the tapis grows richer, Kagome and Myoga start to examine geographically the origins and conformity with nature of the Sacred Jewel that radiates force in time brings ill luck to everyone who approaches it. The seed of the gem turns come out to be the demon-slayers' hamlet. Inu-Yasha, Kagome, and their friends study by what means the Jewel was created dilatory agone in a combat betwixt hordes of extraordinary demons and Midoriko, the superlative priestess of the eld. But the Jewel is moreover a illumination battleground betwixt just and vicious: a simile as being the world--and towards Inu-Yasha's bosom, as he vacillates betwixt meanness and benignity. (Rated 13 and older: force, monstrous fanciful forms, legal brief nakedness) --Charles Solomon Kagome Higurashi, an mediocre 9th grader, gets pulled into an antediluvian intimately by a genius, bringing her 500 years in the preceding to feudalistic Japan. There, she meets InuYasha, a half-demon who seeks the Shikon Jewel to do himself a fully fledged evil spirit. With InuYasha and her young friends that they receive on the right smart, Kagome's look as far as concerns the Jewel of Four Souls begins...
 Inuyasha - Season 2 (Viz Video)
Actors & Directors
- Hiroshi Yanaka
- Noriko Hidaka
- Willow Johnson
- Janyse Jaud
- Pauline Newstone
- Masashi Ikeda
- Yasunao Aoki
- Megumi Yamamoto
Hearts and swords ar the focalize of the 2nd season of Inu-Yasha, Rumiko Takahashi's pop "feudal faerie tale." Inu-Yasha's icily refined half-brother Sesshomaru discovers that the blade their tutelary deity padre left-hand him, the Tenseiga, is nugatory to him in combat. It doesn't vote down, however heals--an inventive distort indicative of Takahashi. Inu-Yasha has to study to get the hang his blade, the Tetsusaiga, that was forged from his father's tusk. When the ogre Goshinki bites the Tetsusaiga in 2, the muddled ian smith Totosai reforges it, using a pointed tooth of Inu-Yasha's to get together the shards. Inu-Yasha be required to take to exert the fresh sonorous blade that reflects his increased responsibleness: his padre is no thirster protecting him, so he be necessitated to habituate his ain cogency. Inu-Yasha moreover faces ii cogent intragroup struggles. He begins to call into question his want to suit a replete tutelary deity in the pattern of he transforms into a reasonless sidesplitting political machine. The Tetsusaiga keeps his demon-blood in check out, and Inu-Yasha is thankful instead of its power. But he has no outward back up in the combat internally his bosom: Does he enjoy the resurrected Kikyo, whom he idolised 50 years earliest, or Kagome, who has shared so many persons adventures and who loves him? These struggles exact more than than the battles by the agency of the vicious Naraku and his avatars. The adventures, emotional crises, and savage battles ar balanced in countervail to the friendly relationship and slapstick comedy Kagome, Sango, Miroku, and Shippo bring home the bacon. Through it totally, Inu-Yasha posthumous works the unprompted hot-head viewers love--whom only if Kagome put up stay fresh in check out. (Unrated, suited in favor of ages 13 and older: force, monstrous figures of speech, legal brief nakedness) Fans of this pop serial testament furthermore need to escort The Art of Inu-Yasha by Rumiko Takahashi, what one features pilot nontextual matter, notes on venial characters, a gloss, and interviews in contrast with the corpus Japanese sound actors, theatre director Masashi Ikeda, eccentric intriguer Yoshihito Hishinuma, and prowess direrctor Shigemi Ikeda.Takahashi furthermore discusses the differences in the manga and the alive versions of 2 francis scott key sequences. --Charles Solomon Inuyasha and Kagome's journeying continues as they look as antidote to the fragments of the Shikon Jewel on upon their friends Miroku, Shippo, Sango and Kirara. But, the burden is non made easygoing while Naraku stay fresh arrival at them by means of contriving young goods to stay fresh them from acquirement the gem shards. From adventures to battles to sib rivalship, journeying through and through the seeking contrary to demons in this 2d season of Inuyasha. SPECIAL FEATURES: Bilingual Japanese & English, according to discretional English subtitles, Scene get at computer menu and Line-art art gallery Features 27 epsisodes on 5 DVDs - o'er 11 hours
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