Newswire #72 – 17th May 2016

It’s time for another edition of our weekly Newswire bringing up to you speed on the latest news direct from Anime Limited HQ. Read on below for the latest details.

You can also find the latest info relating to out activity at MCM London Comic Con at the conclusion of the Newswire.

~ First of all Psycho-Pass 2 is available now! You can pickup the Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray and standard DVD editions. In case you missed it you can find our unboxing of this HERE.

~ Looking ahead, our next releases arrive on 30th May with

• Psychic School Wars (Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray, Standard DVD)
• Assassination Classroom Season 1 Part 1 (Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray, Standard DVD)
• Durarara!! x2 Shou (Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray, Standard DVD)

 

~ Unfortunately Aldnoah.Zero Season 1 has had to be shifted back due to a delay in the production of our Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray set. It’s new date will now be 27th June. Expect to see this date appearing on retailer listings soon.

~ In case you missed it yesterday, we posted a full unboxing of our Psychic School Wars release HERE.

~ Expect an unboxing for Durarara!! x2 Shou this week. Also there should be one for Assassination Classroom Season 1 Part 1 coming soon too.

~ Speaking of Assassination Classroom, did you catch the trailer we released on YouTube? if not check it out below.

~ The week after on 6th June will see the release of

• Rage of Bahamut: Genesis (Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray, Standard DVD)
• Lord Marksman and Vanadis (Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray, Standard DVD)

 

~ Following that, on 13th June we have:

• Tokyo Ghoul√A (Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray, Standard DVD)

 

~ Last week we published details about our release of Tokyo Ghoul√A. In case you missed it you can read about this HERE.

You can also check out the trailer below.

~ We know there are lots of you wondering what you can expect from our Rage of Bahamut: Genesis release on 6th June. Well today we can tell you a little about it. First of all it will be release on Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray and standard DVD from 6th June. The Ltd Collector’s Edition Blu-ray will come packed in a rigid case and will come with a whopping 320-page art book.

On-disc content for both Blu-ray and DVD versions include the whole series in English and Japanese with English subtitles. Extras wise there is episode 6.5 – Roundup, episode commentaries, preview for episode 1 and 6.5, and the textless opening and closing titles sequences including one for the final episode.

Set for release of 6th June, you can pre-order your copy from the likes of Amazon UK, Base and Anime-on-Line now.

~ In some exciting news that chances are a few of you might have got a heads up on from elsewhere, we’re going to be releasing a Zavvi Exclusive Steelbook of the Satoshi Kon classic ‘Perfect Blue‘. Please stay tuned to Zavvi’s site and channels for more details on this.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Here you’ll find a list of events we’ll be attending during 2016. The looks small at the moment, but trust us it’ll start looking packed very soon.

• MCM London Comic Con @ Excel London, 27th-29th May
  – All The Anime panels on Friday and Sunday (times TBA by MCM)
  – Gundam The Origin III European Premiere screening on Saturday +  Panel (Times TBA by MCM)
  – Our AllTheAnime booth at MCM London Comic Con is going to be packed to the brim with new anime to add to your collection. At this time we can confirm we will have stock of Durarara!! x2 Shou, Assassination Classroom Season 1 Part 1 and Psychic School Wars available to purchase ahead of their releases on 30th May. Stay tuned to our channels for lots of updates over the coming week.

Want to keep up to date with the latest info relating to our activity? See this event page on Facebook.

• SunnyCon @ St.James Park Newcastle, 17-19th- June

• MCM Manchester Comic Con @ Manchester Central, 30-31st July

 

More events to be added to the lineup during this month.

And that concludes this edition of the Newswire. Be sure to keep an eye both here at our blog and on our social media channels for the latest news regarding Anime Limited along with some great reading material too.

Signing out~!

Jeremy