{"id":27669,"date":"2012-01-27T20:14:16","date_gmt":"2012-01-28T00:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=27669"},"modified":"2012-01-27T20:14:16","modified_gmt":"2012-01-28T00:14:16","slug":"funi-suspends-further-dbz-bd-releases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/funi-suspends-further-dbz-bd-releases\/","title":{"rendered":"FUNi Suspends Further DBZ BD Releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dragon_ball_z_level_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dragon_ball_z_level_1-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"dragon_ball_z_level_1\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-27670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dragon_ball_z_level_1-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dragon_ball_z_level_1-317x450.jpg 317w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dragon_ball_z_level_1.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FUNimation has announced an indefinite hiatus on the continued release of Dragon Ball Z on Blu-ray. The &#8220;Level 2.1&#8221; disc scheduled for release on March 27 will not be released. FUNimation has explained, &#8220;Due to technical challenges of restoring from the original film frame by frame, we are unable to continue these releases by way of this process.&#8221; FUNimation expects to research more practical and commercially viable means of remastering the Dragon Ball Z anime for future Blu-ray release.<\/p>\n<p><i>I suppose this is going to push the after-market value of the domestic Dragon Boxes even higher than they already are, unless FUNi reverses its memoriam decision and begins reprinting them.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2012-01-26\/funimation-suspends-dragon-ball-z-blu-ray-production\" target=\"_blank\">Anime News Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FUNimation has announced an indefinite hiatus on the continued release of Dragon Ball Z on Blu-ray. The &#8220;Level 2.1&#8221; disc scheduled for release on March 27 will not be released. FUNimation has explained, &#8220;Due to technical challenges of restoring from the original film frame by frame, we are unable to continue these releases by way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27669","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\/27669","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=27669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27671,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27669\/revisions\/27671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}