Following its Limited Edition Blu-ray Box Set release last year, Aniplex of America have today announced the product details on their upcoming DVD release of the ‘Garden of Sinners‘ anime series. Written by Kinoko Nasu of Type-Moon and produced by ufotable, the eight-chapter animated epic originally released in theaters in Japan to considerable acclaim. Each movie follows the story of Shiki as she tackles supernatural incidents with her special abilities while searching for a reason to live. All eight movies will be released in this DVD box set from the 20th November 2012, and will be available through several outlets including Rightstuf.com.
This Limited Edition DVD Box Set features all eight movies in 8 discs, a deluxe 36-page booklet (including an Image Gallery of breathtaking artworks of announcement key visuals, theatrical posters, Japanese video covers and more), and a set of beautiful 14 postcards illustrated by Takashi Takeuchi and Sudo Tomonori (animation director / anime character design). All of the discs will have their own digi-pak case featuring original illustration, bonus materials and will be packaged inside a gorgeous study rigid box.
Hideki Goto | President of Animation Business at Aniplex of America
The demand for the Garden of sinners has been tremendous. Immediately after the Blu-Ray Box Set sold out here in North America, we received numerous requests from fans in North America to bring this masterpiece back. We are certain that everyone will be pleased with this release. Fans will be able to enjoy this release just in-time for the holiday season.
The Suggested Retail Price for this set is $189.98, but at this moment RightStuf.com have pre-orders going for $149.98. This release only includes a Japanese dub with English Subtitles and runs for 532 Minutes.
