Anime Limited Newswire #3 – 20th Jan. 2015

It’s time for another edition of the Anime Limited Newswire~! It’s a smaller update that previous ones this week, but all going well we should be able to confirm our Q2 lineup of titles and details relating to each next week!

NEWS/GENERAL UPDATES

• If you’ve visited our site over the past week or two you may have noticed some updates to it including our catalog section. Expect more updates to the site in the coming weeks.
• Our next release is just a few weeks away as the series Blood Lad comes to DVD and Collector’s Edition Blu-ray on 2nd February. If you haven’t already you can pre-order it from Amazon UK HERE. (Don’t forget that you can sample the series on Netflix UK now HERE.)
• Speaking of Blood Lad, all going well we’re hoping to bring you a preview of our upcoming DVD and Collector’s Edition Blu-ray release later this week. Be on the lookout for that.
• Also arriving on 2nd February is the standard edition release of Perfect Blue on Blu-ray. Pre-order HERE.
• For those of you interested in purchasing Giovanni’s Island, we’ve added previews of not only the English language audio of the film but also the Making Of… featurette that’s included in all versions of our release. You can watch both of them below.

• Be on the lookout for more content coming to our YouTube channel very soon. (If you haven’t already and want to subscribe to it you can do so here.)
• Following on from us mentioning them last week, we can now confirm that Kill La Kill Part 2 is scheduled to be released on Collector’s Edition Blu-ray and Collector’s Edition DVD on 2nd March (Pre-order HERE) though we will note this is pending approvals – which are underway now.
  The Makoto Shinkai Voices Of A Distant Star/The Place Promised In Our Early Days Twin Pack will be coming to DVD and Blu-ray on 23rd March (Pre-order HERE), and Wings Of Honneamise (aka Royal Space Force) will be coming to DVD and Collector’s Edition Blu-ray+DVD on 30th March (Pre-order HERE). We’ll have more specific details relating to our plans for each release in the coming weeks.
• Space Dandy fans! We’ve got something uber cool and very exclusive we’re working on for our release of Season 2! Here’s a teaser for you.
  
  What does this teaser mean? Find out soon…
• Speaking of Space Dandy, don’t forget that as well as Season 1 being available now on Blu-ray, Collector’s Edition DVD and Collector’s Edition Blu-ray that you can also watch the show Netflix UK HERE.

 

REPLACEMENT UPDATES

• All going well a lot of should have received them by now but we’re happy to confirm that over 90% of the Cowboy Bebop replacement discs have been dispatched! The remaining discs are being sent this week. So if you haven’t got yours already you should expect them any day. (If you live outside of the UK, please allow a few weeks as international delivery times vary.) Don’t forget that if you bought the Complete Blu-ray Collection of Cowboy Bebop, the corrected discs were included by default in that release.
• Regarding Gurren Lagann, no specific update of sorts but we’re hoping to have a more concrete one for you later this week/early next week. (It’s taking longer than expected to get the next wave from our supplier sorted, but we assure we’re working on it and apologise once again for the delay.)
• No updates to report on Patema Inverted or Durarara!! at this stage, but we’re hoping there’ll be an update on the former soon.

KICKSTARTER UPDATE

• Patema Inverted Kickstarter backers! We know last week we mentioned an update was coming your way, and there is this week! (It would have been last week, but illness came crashing at our office door and knocked some of the team for six. So expect one before the end of the week.) A heads up for backers, if a quad poster is part of your backing tier and your delivery address has changed since you submitted it to Kickstarter PLEASE read below.
• If your delivery details have changed please send an email to Kerry on Kerry@AllTheAnime.com with the subject heading “Patema Kickstarter – Quad Poster – Change Of Address” and include your new delivery address. If you are a resident of Republic Of Ireland please also include your phone number – for courier purposes only. (They need to have one in order to let us send it yo you.)

RELEASE CALENDAR

And now here’s the updated breakdown of our release schedule:

January – March 2015

OUT NOW: Giovanni’s Island (DVD, Blu-ray, Ultimate Edition DVD+Blu-ray)
OUT NOW: Space Dandy Standard Edition (Blu-ray)

2nd February: Blood Lad (DVD, Collector’s Edition Blu-ray)
2nd February: Perfect Blue [Standard Edition] (Blu-ray)

16th February: Tiger & Bunny – The Beginning [Standard Edition] (DVD, Blu-ray)

2nd March: Kill La Kill Part 2 [Collector’s Edition] (DVD, Blu-ray)

23rd March: Makoto Shinkai Voices Of A Distant Star/The Place Promised In Our Early Days Double Pack (DVD, Blu-ray)

30th March: Wings Of Honneamise (DVD, Collector’s Edition DVD+Blu-ray)

April – July 2015 

[Find out next week!]

 

And that concludes this edition of the Anime Limited Newswire. If you have any questions on the above please feel post them in the comments below or via our Twitter and Facebook.

Signing out~!

Jeremy