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NIS America Announce Acquisition of ‘The Everyday Tales of a Cat God’, To Be Released as Complete Series Premium Edition
Posted on March 10, 2013 | No CommentsNippon Ichi Software America have added another anime license to their repertoire, with their recent announcement of acquiring the rights to “The Everyday Tales of a Cat God”, which anime fans may be more familiar to under the title Nekogami Yaoyorozu or 猫神やおよろず. As with all their other anime releases, the series will first be available as a Premium Edition set – which at a slightly higher price comes with a hardcover artbox, hardcover artbook, mini-episodes and clean opening/ending sequences. Available as part of a blu-ray set, the... -
NIS America Release Natsume’s Book of Friends Season 3 Premium Edition to North American Market
Posted on March 10, 2013 | No CommentsFollowing their release of Natsume’s Book of Friends Seasons 1/2 (In a set) last year, Nippon Ichi Software America have also released the third season on DVD and Blu-ray as part of one of their usual Premium Edition collections. This release covers the full 13 episode third season and comes with the usual premium edition releases: A hardcover art box to store the goodies in A hardcover art book, which coming in at 32 pages serves as a supplement for a deeper understanding of the... -
Sentai Filmworks Release Rurouni Kenshin ~ New Kyoto Arc on DVD and Blu-ray
Posted on March 10, 2013 | No CommentsOn the 5th March 2013, North American anime publisher Sentai Filmworks announced that they had released Rurouni Kenshin ~ New Kyoto Arc on DVD and Blu-ray, following many other releases of the series in the past. The film, which comes in at approximately 90 minutes comes with a hybrid dub and will set you back $29.98 for the DVD and ten dollars more at $39.98 for the Blu-ray edition. Although she’s only sixteen and looks even younger, Misao Makimachi is already a skilled and competent... -
Aniplex of America Acquire Oreimo Season 2
Posted on March 9, 2013 | No CommentsNorth American anime publisher Aniplex of America – following their recent physical releases of Oreimo (Aka. Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai or My Little Sister Can’t Be This Cute), have announced their acquisition of the second season of the series and that they will be streaming it online. Oreimo 2 will be available through streaming just hours after its initial airing in Japan. After Kyosuke and the others overcome the crisis of Kirino suddenly leaving to study abroad, what kind of craziness... -
NIS America Delay Standard Edition Release of House of Five Leaves Until 12th March
Posted on March 2, 2013 | No CommentsNippon Ichi Software America, a North American localizer and publisher of video games and anime have today announced that their upcoming Standard Edition anime release of House of Five Leaves has been delayed. Originally set for release on the 5th March 2013, you will now be able to pick it up on the 12th. The standard edition comes with the complete 12 episode series spread over two DVD’s, and comes with a story guide leaflet and a selection of extra on-disc content. The ronin, Masanosuke... -
Sam’s Rewatch/Replay of March 2013
Posted on March 2, 2013 | No Comments*Gasp* It seems like the Rewatch/Replay of the month is set to return for its third month! The “Sam’s Rewatch/Replay of the Month” series is in response to a problem I have and I assume at least some others out there have. As we see new and sometimes innovative video games and anime releases made available in market I find myself sometimes neglecting the older releases I have reviewed in the past as I dedicate most of my time to newer releases. Therefore, in order to... -
Two New Brief Promotional Trailers Released for Devil Survivor 2 Anime Series
Posted on March 1, 2013 | No CommentsIt was announced last year that Persona 4 and Persona 3 are not the only “Megami Tensei” games to receive some form of anime-style adaptation – with Devil Survivor 2 (From the Nintendo DS) also set to receive an anime series release a little later this year. Two promotional trailers have recently been released for the game focusing on storyline important characters Yamato Hotsuin and the Anguished One. Devil Survivor 2 the Animation is set for release in April 2013. For those who are only familiar with the... -
Madman Entertainment Set to Release Planzet in June 2013
Posted on March 1, 2013 | No CommentsAnother title we may expect to see Australian publisher Madman Entertainment release in June 2013 is Planzet – which was formally announced by the company during their Wai-con 2013 anime panel. While details of the release can change between now and when pre-orders are opened next month, it is set to be available as both a standard edition DVD set and a limited edition DVD and Blu-ray combo set. The film comes with both the original Japanese and newer English dub, and comes in at... -
Madman Entertainment Slated to Release Kamisama Dolls Series Collection in June 2013
Posted on March 1, 2013 | No CommentsWhile Madman Entertainment have opened up their May 2013 pre-orders, information is also trickling in about what they may have in store for us this coming June. Announced during the Adelaide Supanova 2012 – one of the titles you may expect to see on shelves during the month is Kamisama Dolls, which recently received an English dubbed release in North America by Sentai Filmworks and is headed our way on DVD. The series collection will include the full 13 episode series spread over 325 Minutes. Possible extra... -
Madman Entertainment Welcomes in March 2013 By Opening May 2013 Anime Pre-Orders
Posted on March 1, 2013 | No CommentsAs is the case every month, as the clock ticks over Madman Entertainment open up their pre-orders for two months ahead – in this case the pre-orders for May 2013. For those who are regular readers of The Otaku’s Study many of the titles on the release slate will already be familiar to you, while others such as the OVA Collection for Baka and Test may come as a surprise. All titles are set for release on the 22nd of the month. Baka and Test... -
Hanabee Entertainment’s Release of Bakemonogatari Slightly Delayed
Posted on February 27, 2013 | No CommentsFans of SHAFT’s anime series Bakemonogatari in Australia may be slightly disappointed to know what Hanabee Entertainment have just announced a delay in the release of the series for the region. This delay has been put down to production delays, and while no set day has been confirmed for both installments in the series to be released – we do have some idea of when. Part 1 6th March 2013 –> April 2013 Part 2 3rd April 2013 –> TBA 2013 (My best bet would... -
Sentai Filmworks Announce English Dub Cast for Battle Girls: Time Paradox
Posted on February 22, 2013 | No Comments—————- ADR Directors Christopher Ayres Scott Gensch Voice Cast Hide Yoshino Brittney Karbowski Oda Nobunaga Shelley Calene-Black Akechi Mitsuhide Emily Neves Imagawa Yoshimoto Maggie Flecknoe Date Masamune ...