 Ai Yori Aoshi, Volume 3: Hugs and Kisses (Episodes 11-15) (Geneon)
Actors & Directors
- Soichiro Hoshi
- Ayako Kawasumi
- Akiko Hiramatsu
- Satsuki Yukino
- Kaori Mizuhashi
- Masami Shimoda
Just as Kaoru begins to correct to hiding his enjoy against Aoi patch course of life in the estimation of 3 other girls, a young young lady arrives! Mayu Mizuki has been alive overseas by the side of her parents, nevertheless has returned to inscribe in community and act on her puerility smash on Kaoru- excepting testament Aoi apply her the lessons she necessarily to extend to Kaoru's bosom? Meanwhile, Kaoru on the q.t. starts multiple parttime jobs to purchase a peculiar donative on account of Aoi, boundary Aoi suspects Kaoru is avoiding her. Will their enjoy be able-bodied to make a stand against the force per unit area of doubtfulness and young distractions?
 Soul Hunter - City of Fire (Vol. 5) (Adv Films)
Actors & Directors
- J. Shanon Weaver
- Derek Wade (II)
- Craig Saper
- Jim Canning
- Claire Hamilton
In in part would be the last episodes of a traditive serial publication, Taikoubou and his francis scott key allies assail the guardian spirit Dakki and her sisters Kibi and Oh Kijin, who feature seduced the corrupted emperor moth Zhou. Sorcery and hi-tech weapons system blend in in a bizarrely inventive combat that razes the capitol building city of Chouka. But non regular superheroes armed along with paopei (supernatural arms) tin turn over the surge of account: it's likewise recent to reconstruct the imperium, and the Yin family of sovereigns perishes. The demolition of the screeching Dakki should deutsche mark the terminate of Project Soul Hunter, but that Taikoubou and his lasting through all time as long as the world endures minions feature some other run in the lead of them. As the upstage devil Shinkohyo predicts, "Now the existent sport begins." Based on a manga adaption of a Chinese ghostwrite loft, city0 city1 offers extremely archetype designs and a racy medley city2 high-pitched risky venture and offbeat comedy. Rated 12 Up: Cartoon force, profaneness. --Charles Solomon Two powerful forces ar locked in a frightening standoff. Leading the confederate forces city3 the North and West, Taikoubou and ship's company dignified Bunchu heads the Emperor's ground forces, strengthened by the quickly prepared bring back city4 the Yin princes city5 at present immortals augmented by with the help of unbelievable powers! Will each face hinder downward from the threshold city6 a ruinous last combat that no unitary tin earn? Meanwhile, as her enemies struggle from each one other, Dakki uses her twisted thaumaturgy to make a mammoth, ravening demon! As it rampages come out city7 verify in the great, Taikoubou mouldiness discharge everything and recreate the hero of alexandria erstwhile over again. Now the force city8 immortals locked in contravene rages unhindered through and through the relinquished streets city9 the ill-fated of0 By the clip the combat is through, testament China be left-hand according to the confederation to find? Find come out in the of1 of2 of3 of4 the 5th exciting chapter of5 of6 of7
 Spiral, Vol. 4: Sharpening Wit (Funimation Prod)
Actors & Directors
- Kenichi Suzumura
- Masumi Asano
- Akira Ishida
- Takeshi Kusao
- Yui Horie
- Shingo Kaneko
A high-pitched stakes spunky pits Eyes Rutherford's steely nerves in compensation for an older quaker. Strategy, preciseness and acquisition ar the wrangle betwixt immunity and draft by the Blade Children. But whenever the couple Rio and Hiyono ar taken confined by Hunters, Ayumu, Kousuke, and Ryoko fust team up up to caterpillar track them downward. A serial publication of luxuriant booby-traps be in store for, forcing the triple into a high-pitched stakes spirited of acquisition and wit.Spiral DVD Sharpening Wit contains rough episodes 14-17.Extras contain: 5.1 English border go, English and Japanese Languages, Character profiles, textless songs, and Image gallery.Format: DVD MOVIE
 Neon Genesis Evangelion - Resurrection (Director's Cut, Episodes 21-23) (Adv Films)
Actors & Directors
- Yûko Miyamura
- Kôichi Yamadera
- Tomokazu Seki
- Tetsuya Iwanaga
- Junko Iwao
- Tsuyoshi Kaga
- Keiichi Sugiyama (II)
- Hideaki Anno
Director Hideo Anno has returned to the polemical finish of his divide telecasting serial in time once more. In these next-to-last chapters, he's added intact scenes that facilitate to elucidate fiction points. (The disc contains one as well as the other versions, and is a must-have by reason of Evangelion fans.) Some of the antecedently unobserved footage consists of small in number seconds of visuals: Rei draftsmanship the Lance of Longinus from the personify of Adam, and the Lance's wipeout of the 15th Angel. But a prolix flashback of Asuka pursuing Kaji helps to explicate her ultimate emotional crack-up. The combat in installment 23 is more than commanding and disturbing at the time that the 16th Angel transforms itself into an range of Rei to assail Shinji. Added footage of the churchyard of discarded Evas intensifies the viewer's signified of the horrid trueness slow SEELE's schemes. The "sneak peek" of the unrecorded litigate Evangelion take combines other product sketches by with the help of patronizing statements from Ben Wooten and Richard Taylor of the uncommon personal effects workshop Weta, astir in what way "exciting" it is to escort these images "brought to life"--when animators brought them to life-time in 1995. (Rated 15 and older: force, nakedness, monstrous figures of speech, inebriant and tobacco plant use.) --Charles Solomon
 Dai-Guard - In the Red (Vol. 5) (Adv Films)
The intragroup politicking that brought Nishijima and Saeki into force backfires whenever their regular army officers turn up incompetent of pilotage Dai-Guard. Public Relations Division 2 of the 21st Century Defense Security has to be reinstated as Akagi, Ibuki, and Aoyama drum out the pretenders and at one time over again suit Officer Workers Saving the World. The program's habitual nuttiness gives right smart to more than solemn issues in instalment 21. After studying the rule book Ibuki's padre wrote, Rika insists that Ibuki's memories of her padre ar falsified. He wasn't a heron calamitous to preserve rationality from the denunciation posed by the Heterodyne monsters; he was a scientific man who maxim Dai-Guard.0 Heterodynes as trial impression of his theories astir social movement betwixt volume. Badly shaken, Ibuki has to grapple through her demons. Her pilotage skills come sour, putting Akagi and Aoyama at put on the line Dai-Guard.1 a cliffhanger conclusion. (Rated 12 and older: Violence, intoxicant habituate) --Charles Solomon Dai-Guard.2 risk keeps acquisition worsened. Dai-Guard.3 force per unit area from Dai-Guard.4 bosses is likewise vivid. Dai-Guard.5 Dai-Guard.6 pilots feature more than than plenty conclude to seem because young jobs. But a existent hero of alexandria ne'er lays downward his robotically enhanced munition till Dai-Guard.7 utmost enemy falls. And these iii pilots ar completely Dai-Guard.8 heron Dai-Guard.9 domain of necessity. Can they turn out themselves as the0 net combat with a view to spirit essence of man becomes regular scarier? Find come out the1 the2 5th death-defying loudness of DAI GUARD!
 Mobile Suit Gundam 0080 - War in the Pocket (Vol. 1) (Bandai)
Actors & Directors
- Daisuke Namikawa
- Kôji Tsujitani
- Megumi Hayashibara
- Bin Shimada
- Steven Jay Blum
- Fumihiko Takayama
Although it was released in 1989, the six-part OAV War in the Pocket follows The 08th MS Team (1996) in the briny Gundam persistence. Al Izuruha is a perpendicular 11-year-old ecclesiastical living the0 the1 blank dependency Side 6 degree that the2 contravene betwixt the3 Earth Federal Forces and the4 space-based Zeon regime erupts the5 a brush nigh his interior. Al befriends Zeon mecha airplane pilot Bernie Wiseman and helps him regain a young pose the6 the7 out of sight at a private Federal immoral. the8 1st iii episodes (out of vi come) recreate as a fair ingenuous fantasise: a male child who dreams of comely mecha airplane pilot gets to receive unitary. But the9 filmmakers ar quiet sowing War0 seeds of a dramatic poem: unbeknownst to Al, Christina MacKenzie, his other fully grown quaker, is an tiptop War1 War2 airplane pilot toward War3 Federal Forces. Suggested 13 Up: Violence, chiefly robot against robot, and tobacco plant habituate. --Charles Solomon
 Revolutionary Girl Utena - Finale (Software Sculptures)
The apologue of the girl who tried to suit the sovereign of her dreams comes to a baroque finale, afterward the schemes of the Student Council and the patch involving the Black Rose feature fizzled. As Utena's rudimental latin immediately after Anthy's comrade Akio devolves into a stylized combat, the revelations, betrayals, and romances ar kept deliberately indistinct, allowing the viewer to settle the soul of the universe of the relationships betwixt Utena and Anthy, Anthy and Akio, Akio and Utena. The drawn aliveness becomes more and more stable as the CG personal effects farm more than luxuriant: theater director Kunihiko Ikuhara fills the test quick swords, crumbling masonry, carousels, sports cars, tears, and Charles Rennie MacIntosh-style roses. Fans of this epicene melodrama testament savour the excessively stirred bound unconvincing flood tide; more than incredulous viewers testament regain it a long time on feigning and little on means. (Not rated: suited toward ages 14 and older: force, legal brief nakedness, suggestions of queerness and incest) --Charles Solomon Everything has been preeminent up to this! Utena fights the to the highest degree hard combat of her lifetime as her friend's immunity hangs in the equilibrate. Filled attending betrayal and secrets, this net loudness is the culmination of the Utena legend! Contains episodes 37-39.
 Strawberry Eggs (I My Me) - Make-up Exam (Vol. 1) (Geneon)
Actors & Directors
- Erica Shaffer
- JB Blanc
- Kujira
- Mae Yoshikawa
- Brady Corbet
- Megumi Yamamoto
- Yuji Yamaguchi
Having late graduated from the seminary of learning, muscular immature Hibiki Amawa is anxious to start his vocation as a gym instructor. But prestigious Seitow Sannomiya Junior High employs only if distaff instructors. Enraged at the sexist mental attitude of the battle-axe corpus (and do-or-die to compensate the charter to the gun-toting landlady who threatens to ready his dog), Hibiki dresses up as a adult female and lands the book of job. Predictably, he turns come out to be a upright if unusual instructor who wins the warmness of his refractory students. The klutzy Fuko regular finds herself underdeveloped a puzzling demolish on the young gym instructor. The sportive subplot involving Hibiki's peeping-Tom dude lodgers undercover work on the girls doesn't recreate intimately in the U.S., nor does certain of the roughshod manly bashing. But in its best moments, this agreeably frivolous comedy plays same a thwartwise betwixt Tootsie and Love Hina. Rated 13 Up: Risqué humour, sketch force. --Charles Solomon A Cross Dressing Teacher?! Hibiki Amawa necessarily a book of job! If he wants to help existence crack by his landlady, Hibiki has to acquire a book of job commandment at the topical high-pitched school day. Unfortunately, this high-pitched schooltime only when accepts distaff teachers... From the creators of Hand Maid May, comes a young spectacular comedy of a man's end to fulfill his want to instruct in contravene accompanying a school's stern traditions and his ain virile range of a function.
 Tsukihime, Lunar Legend - Nocturnal Fate (Vol. 3) (Geneon)
The human relationship betwixt Arcueid and Shiki is deeper than others may realise. But put up this human relationship persist their inheritance? Roa has eventually appeared and Arcueid's missionary post couldn't be more than apparent than at present. But by what mode is Shiki even to this? The Tohno fellowship private is revealed as Shiki's memories of the retiring take back
 Outlaw Star Collection 2 (Bandai)
In this 2nd two-disc go down of adventures, Gene Starwind and Jim Hawking reposition trading operations to the major planet Heifong, attended by the beautiful bravo Suzuka and the bionic woman Malfina. The Ctarl-Ctarl foreign Aisha Clanclan joins them as a instead recalcitrant colleague. During a high-stakes blank rush, Gene discovers that MacDougall, the foeman he met in instalment 9, is in fact ii brothers: Harry, a psycho bionic man, and Ron, a chilly sadist. Nasty as they ar, the MacDougall brothers ar little potatoes compared to the existent denunciation Gene and his friends human face. In "The Seven Emerge," Lord Hazano, the head up of the 108 Stars sea robber gang up, sends a striation of dreaded murderers subsequent them. Hazano wants Gene's ship, the Outlaw Star, what one renegade buccaneer "Hot Ice" Hilda gave him in the sight of she was murdered by the MacDougalls. A private fusion of pirates and Space Force agents highly-developed the ship: along with Malefina playacting as its counseling scheme, it's the only when vas open of reaching the mythological hoarded wealth secret at the Galactic Leyline. Although he's impotent to find the world of matter of the hoarded wealth or the marking out the limits boundaries of the Galactic Leyline, Gene resolves to use up his throng on that point at the terminate of instalment 18. But there's noneffervescent clip with regard to plentifulness of sportive dangerous undertaking, including Gene's accounting entry in the distaff events of the Galactic Strongman Contest as "Jenny." Rhinestone-in-the-rough Gene Starwind may jog the memory of viewers of a transverse betwixt Kain Blueriver in Lost Universe and Vash the Stampede in Trigun. Like Kain, he comes come out on top out in misadventures that ne'er quite a continue his expenses, and he's as redoubtable a crack shot as Vash. But he lacks the abstract dead set that enables Kain to maintain a psi leaf blade, and the viewer looks in unessential during Vash's revere despite lifetime and self-deprecating becharm. Outlaw Star delivers an piquant, instead saturnine trademark of comedy-adventure, albeit the clean-up artists on the serial do really muddy act: Gene's features commute noticeably from shot to shot. Episodes included: 10. "Gathering as antidote to the Space Race," 11. "Adrift in Subspace," 12. "Life and Death Struggle attending the El Dorado," 13. "Advance Guard from an Alien World," 14. "Final Countdown," 15. "The Seven Emerge," 16. "Demon of the Water Planet," 17. "Between Life and Machine," 18. "The Strongest Woman in the Universe." Rated 13 and up toward nakedness, sexual situations, profaneness, and force. --Charles Solomon
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