AD Vision Announces Price Drops & Re-Releases

AD Vision has announced a large number of DVD price drops and re-releases scheduled for February 2005 release.

Generator Gawl volume 1 will be re-released on February 1st at $19.98.

Princess Minerva be re-released, for the first time on American DVD, on February 8th. The 50 minute DVD will retail at $19.98.

The Devil Hunter Yohko Boxed Set will contain all 6 OAVs at a discounted retail price of $39.98 beginning February 8th.

Kekko Kamen will be re-released, for the first time on American DVD, on February 15th. The 90 minute DVD will retail at $29.98.

The Zone of the Enders: Idolo OAV will be re-released on February 15th at $17.98 retail price.

The Sorcerer on the Rocks OAV series DVD will be re-released on February 15th at $19.98 retail price.

Legend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring Essential Anime Collection will contain all three 45 minute OAVs and retail at $19.98 beginning February 15th.

The Saiyuki Double Barrel Collection volume 1 will run 250 minutes and retail at $29.98 beginning February 15th.

The Blue Seed TV series collection will be re-released at a higher price on February 15th. The current Blue Seed Perfect Collection retails at $59.95. The upcoming re-release will retail at $59.98.

The Tekken OAV series DVD will be re-released on February 22nd at a retail price of $9.98.

Orphen volume 1 will be re-released on February 22nd at a retail price of $17.98.

Dirty Pair Flash volume 1 and the Black Lion DVD will be re-released on February 22nd at a retail price of $19.98 each.

AD Police TV series volume 1 will contain episodes 1-3 at a retail price of $17.98 beginning February 22nd. This release will be one quarter of the original $34.98 double disc release.

Those Who Hunt Elves volume 1 will be re-released on February 22nd. The re-released DVD will contain 3 episodes and retail at $17.98. The original Those Who Hunt Elves volume 1 contained 6 episodes and retailed at $29.99.

801 TTS Airbats volume 1 will be re-released on February 22nd containing half of the original $34.95 double disc set at a new retail price of $17.98.

Ironically, the per episode price of the AD Police and Those Who Hunt Elves TV series will increase with the “discounted” re-releases. AD Police episodes that formerly averaged approximately $3 each will now retail at an average of $6 each. Those Who Hunt Elves episodes that averaged roughly $5 each on the original DVD edition will average $6 each on the re-released DVD. Likewise, the per episode average price of the 801 TTS Airbats series will slightly increase with the single disc re-releases.

Source: Anime on DVD