Bandai release dates - Geass and Tokikake

[W-General]

Napton announced that the first DVD of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion would be released on August 5. There will be three variations sold concurrently: a bundle that will include nine episodes for US$29.98, a limited edition box, and a single DVD with episodes 1-5 for US$24.98. Napton also announced that the second bundle set would be ready for release by October 7, with the entire first season being released by January of 2009.

The Girl Who Leapt through Time, one of the most critically acclaimed films to come out of Japan in the last two years, will be showing in a limited theatrical release starting in June. The DVD is scheduled to be released on November 10. The limited edition will be a two-disc release that will also include the soundtrack for the film for US$49.98. A regular version will also be sold for US$29.98.

DAMN YOU BANDAI!!! SO SLOWWWW.

[W-General]

Bandai Entertainment will release the second batch of Code Geass dvds on October 7, which will contain episodes 10 - 17. The third batch will be out on January 6, 2009 and will include episodes 18 - 25. As with vol. 1 of Lucky Star, future limited edition dvds will include similar t-shirts. Robert showed the various designs in his PowerPoint slides (vol. 6 will come with a cheerleader t-shirt).

[Jed]

The Girl Who Leapt through Time, one of the most critically acclaimed films to come out of Japan in the last two years, will be showing in a limited theatrical release starting in June. The DVD is scheduled to be released on November 10. The limited edition will be a two-disc release that will also include the soundtrack for the film for US$49.98. A regular version will also be sold for US$29.98.

Yay! TokiKake and 5 cm/s are definitely going into both the archives and my personal collection.