{"id":12530,"date":"2008-04-21T16:15:34","date_gmt":"2008-04-21T20:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=12530"},"modified":"2008-04-21T16:15:34","modified_gmt":"2008-04-21T20:15:34","slug":"bandais-new-york-comic-con-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/bandais-new-york-comic-con-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Bandai&#8217;s New York Comic Con Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/bandais-new-york-comic-con-announcements-2.jpg\" alt=\"Bandai\\&#039;s New York Comic Con Announcements\" title=\"Bandai\\&#039;s New York Comic Con Announcements\" width=\"450\" height=\"221\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/bandais-new-york-comic-con-announcements-2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/bandais-new-york-comic-con-announcements-2-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see if it&#8217;s possible to easily get all of this straight, shall we? The brief overview includes the acquisition of Gurren Lagann, Gundam OO, and Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, along with a variety of new DVD release strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Both seasons of Code Geass: Lelouche of the Rebellion will be released on domestic DVD. The first series will hit DVD in three different release formats:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Single DVD volumes retailing at $24.98 each.<\/li>\n<li>Season One Part One Collection with episodes 1-9 on two DVDs for $39.99 or $79.99 in a limited edition that also includes two soundtrack CDs and the first manga volume, available beginning August 5th<\/li>\n<li>Season One Part Two Collection with episodes 10-17 on two DVDs for $39.99 or $59.98 in a limited edition that also includes a soundtrack CD and second manga volume, to be released in October<\/li>\n<li>Season One Part Three Collection with episodes 18-25 on two DVDs for $39.99 or as a limited edition that also includes two soundtrack CDs and the third manga volume, to be released in January 2009<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ayakashi Ayashi, to be titled &#8220;Ghost Slayers Ayashi&#8221; for its American release, will hit domestic DVD on September 2nd in three different flavors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Single DVD volumes retailing at $24.98 each<\/li>\n<li>Part One Collection with episodes 1-10 on two DVDs for $39.98 or $64.98 in a limited edition that includes a collector&#8217;s box, 16 page booklet, and the first manga<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Gurren Lagann will initially be released on American DVD in subtitled-only &#8220;bare-bones&#8221; double-disc DVD sets retailing at $29.98 each in July, August and September. A conventional bilingual version featuring a freshly produced English dub will debut in early 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Bandai Entertainment will be re-releasing Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence on bilingual DVD and Blu-ray. The new American dub will be consistent with the English dubs of previous Ghost in the Shell anime.<\/p>\n<p>Gundam OO will be coming to America, but previous Gundam series including Gundam X and Turn A Gundam are presently not licensed for American release.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animeondvd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anime on DVD<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/convention\/2008\/new-york-comic-con\/bandai-entertainment\" target=\"_blank\">Anime News Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s see if it&#8217;s possible to easily get all of this straight, shall we? The brief overview includes the acquisition of Gurren Lagann, Gundam OO, and Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, along with a variety of new DVD release strategies. Both seasons of Code Geass: Lelouche of the Rebellion will be released on domestic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}