April 2004


18 New Releases


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Cat#: USMD_2446

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $63.99

Anime Test Drive 8-Pack Brick (DVD) (D/S

UPC: 7-19987-24462-7
ISBN: 1-58664-442-4
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:prg: apprx 350
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Anime Test Drive
Genre:Action/Adventure,Comedy,Fantasy,Supernatural
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     Try it... Buy it... Get $10 Back!

Anime Test Drive DVDs are the perfect introduction to CPM’s best-selling series.
Anime Test Drive DVDs include the first episodes of a series + over 45 minutes of cool anime trailers.
• EachAnime Test Drive DVD includes a $10 mail-in rebate coupon for the corresponding DVD box set (consumer rebate directly from Central Park Media. No retailer involvement required)

Contains 2 of each of the following Anime Test Drive titles: Descendants of Darkness, The World of Narue, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Rose Collection, and The Slayers.




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Cat#: SSDVD_6227

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $7.99

Anime Test Drive: Revolutionary Girl Utena (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-95243-62272-9
ISBN: 1-57800-577-9
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:prgm: 50 min
Label:Software Sculptors
Series:Anime Test Drive: Revolutionary Girl Utena (DVD)
Genre:Action/Adventure
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

Software Sculptors
  Product Description

     • From the director of Sailor Moon

• "4 stars” – AnimeJump.com

Utena is a pretty, popular girl who dreams of being a heroic prince that saves damsels in distress! When she befriends a shy girl named Anthy, Utena unlocks a hidden world of swordfights, enchantment, and danger. Contains the first 2 episodes + over 45 minutes of cool anime trailers!

• Each Anime Test Drive DVD includes a $10 mail-in rebate coupon for the corresponding DVD box set (consumer rebate directly from Central Park Media. No retailer involvement required)




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Cat#: SSDVD_6226

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $7.99

Anime Test Drive: The Slayers (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-95243-62262-0
ISBN: 1-57800-576-0
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:prgrm: 50 min
Label:Software Sculptors
Series:Anime Test Drive: The Slayers (DVD) (D/S)
Genre:Action/Adventure,Comedy,Fantasy
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

Software Sculptors
  Product Description

     • "A certain crowd pleaser" – DVDBilingual.com

• "Magical fireworks" -Pick of the Month, Wizard Guide to Comics

Meet Lina Inverse, a cute, fireball-throwing sorceress who steals from the wicked and gives to herself! Along with Gourry, a handsome but dumb-as-a-rock swordsman, Lina challenges the forces of not-so-goodness! Contains the first 2 episodes + over 45 minutes of cool anime trailers!

• Each Anime Test Drive DVD includes a $10 mail-in rebate coupon for the corresponding DVD box set (consumer rebate directly from Central Park Media. No retailer involvement required)




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Cat#: APCD_2392

Street Date: 04/06/04

Price: $19.99

     

Big Boobs Buster (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-23922-7
ISBN: 1-58664-388-6
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:60 min
Label:Asia Pulp Cinema
Series:Big Boobs Buster (DVD) (D/S)
Genre:Comedy,Erotica
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:Some

Asia Pulp Cinema
  Product Description

     • Includes a hilarious Behind--the-Scenes Video!

A scream rings across the night! Another buxom bombshell falls prey to the masked vigilante, the Big Boobs Buster! Rumor has it that the vengeful villainess was once a mild-mannered student ridiculed and rejected for her small bust size. Now, the spurned woman gets even by donning a ridiculous costume and taunting her well-endowed nemeses. Will bouncy coeds across the land be forced under cover? Is any bosomy beauty safe from the Big Boobs Buster? Recommended for mature audiences.

DVD Features: Behind-the-Scenes Video, Photo Gallery, Big Boobs Buster Trailer, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

This DVD will be source tagged with tags made by Sensormatic.




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Cat#: USMD_2378

Street Date: 04/06/04

Price: $24.99

     

Black Jack: Seizure (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-23782-7
ISBN: 1-58664-374-6
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:0
Length:100 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Black Jack
Genre:Action/Adventure
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:Some

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     • "A joy" – Protoculture Addicts

• From the creator of Metropolis and Astroboy

Two victims thrash in agony, scarred by war. Once again, renegade doctor Black Jack is caught in the crossfire. With Death breathing down his neck, he braves bullets and deadly biohazards to save the afflicted. Will the detective doctor prevail once more? Or will he pay the ultimate price for his mercenary ways? Contains two complete, stand-alone episodes (3 & 4).

DVD Features: Art Gallery, Black Jack Trailer, Previews, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

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Cat#: CMX_65301G

Street Date: 04/14/04

Price: $9.99

Comic Party Book 1 (GN)

UPC: 7-19987-00653-9-00111
ISBN: 1-58664-918-3
Format:Graphic Novel
Type:English
Length:168 pages
Label:CPM Manga
Series:Comic Party Book 1 (GN)
Genre:Comedy
Content:General
Nudity:
Sex:
Violence:Some
Profanity:

CPM Comics
  Product Description

     Can a group of young, borderline-talented artists churn out their indie comics before the big festival? Will they ever have a hit? And more importantly, what yaoi couple will they draw? Find out in the only Comic Party anthology actually drawn by REAL indie manga artists!




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Cat#: CMX_62302MM

Street Date: 04/21/04

Price: $9.99

Dark Angel Book 2 (MM)

UPC: 7-19987-00623-2-00211
ISBN: 1-58664-926-4
Format:Graphic Novel
Type:English
Length:224 pages
Label:CPM Manga
Series:Dark Angel Book 2 (MM)
Genre:Fantasy
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:
Violence:Some
Profanity:

CPM Comics
  Product Description

     Original story and art by manga superstar KIA ASAMIYA (Uncanny X-Men, Batman: Child of Dreams)

Dark must face three great challenges that will confirm him as a Phantom Saint: a skilled human martial arts opponent, a magical demon, and a rite of passage in the Underworld.




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Cat#: USMD_2448

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $19.99

Harlock Saga (DVD) (dub/sub)

UPC: 7-19987-24482-5
ISBN: 1-58664-444-0
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:180 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Harlock Saga
Genre:Action/Adventure,Sci-Fi
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     Newly repriced and repackaged! From the creator of Star Blazers, Queen Emeraldas and Maetel Legend!

A killer has stolen a legendary treasure, magical gold! Now, as the universe spirals into chaos, the gods have awakened to avenge this theft. Noble space pirate Captain Harlock must restore the gold to its rightful heirs before humanity is caught in the crossfire! Includes entire series: all 6 episodes!
DVD Features: Behind The Scenes Video, Interview with the Creators, Character Sketches, Previews, Extensive DVD-ROM Features, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

This DVD will be source tagged with tags made by Sensormatic.

Harlock Saga Website

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Cat#: USMD_2449

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $19.99

Maetel Legend (DVD) (dub/sub)

UPC: 7-19987-24492-4
ISBN: 1-58664-445-9
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:0
Length:85 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Maetel Legend
Genre:Sci-Fi
Content:General
Nudity:None
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     Newly repackaged and repriced! From Leiji Matsumoto, creator of Star Blazers, Harlock Saga, and Queen Emeraldas! The princess of a dying world, young Maetel must choose whether to become a machine to survive, or to abandon her homeworld to keep her humanity.

DVD Features: Trivia Quiz, Meet the Cast, About Leiji Matsumoto, Previews, Extensive DVD-ROM Features, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

This DVD will be source tagged with source tags made by Sensormatic.

Maetel Legend Website

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Cat#: USMD_2450

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $19.99

My My Mai (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-24502-0
ISBN: 1-58664-446-7
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:0
Length:90 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:My My Mai
Genre:Comedy,Erotica
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:Some
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     Newly repackaged and repriced! Mai’s a super counselor with blazing sex appeal who specializes in solving her clients’ bedroom problems – and male clients are preferred!

DVD Features include: Original Japanese Credit Roll, Art Gallery, Meet the Characters, Previews, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

The DVD will be source tagged with tags made by Sensormatic. Contains scenes of nudity and mild sexual situations that may not be suitable to those who find such content objectionable. All characters depicted in sexual conduct or in the nude are aged 19 years or older. No actual or identifiable minor was used in the creation of any character depicted herein.




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Cat#: USMD_2389

Street Date: 04/06/04

Price: $29.99

     

Patlabor:The Mobile Police/The TV Series: 8 (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-23892-3
ISBN: 1-58664-385-1
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:100 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Patlabor:The Mobile Police/The TV Series
Genre:Action/Adventure
Content:General
Nudity:None
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     From the character designer of Record of Lodoss War

Noa and the crew of Section 2 meet their match when they are attacked by a mysterious black robot! The battle leaves Noa’s partner wounded, and a dangerous rogue mecha on the loose. Now the sole pilot of the Patlabor team, Noa must find the courage to face her deadliest enemy alone! Episodes 31-34.

DVD Features: Art & Sketch Gallery, Patlabor TV Series Trailer, Previews, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

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Cat#: USMD_2413

Street Date: 04/06/04

Price: $89.99

     

Patlabor:The Mobile Police/The TV Series: DVD Collection Volumes 5-8 (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-24132-9
ISBN: 1-58664-409-2
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:Approx. 400 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Patlabor:The Mobile Police/The TV Series
Genre:Action/Adventure
Content:General
Nudity:None
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     • From the Mamoru Oshii, director of Ghost in the Shell

• "Very recommended" - AnimeOnDVD.com

Noa Izumi is a feisty policewoman who keeps streets safe with the help of a giant robot suit named Alphonse. In the course of her mission, she comes face to face with ghosts, dragons, and an army of evil robots! Along with her team of brave (if bumbling) companions, Noa discovers that there’s no shortage of adventure when you’ve got a giant robot and a dream!

4-DVD Set Contains episodes 19-34, Patlabor: The Mobile Police Trailers, Art Gallery, Previews, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

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Cat#: SSDVD_6228

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $79.99

Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Rose Collection DVD Boxed Set (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-95243-62282-8
ISBN: 1-57800-578-7
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:Approx. 400 min
Label:Software Sculptors
Series:Revolutionary Girl Utena
Genre:Action/Adventure
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

Software Sculptors
  Product Description

     A surreal coming-of-age fairy tale from the Director of Sailor Moon

Utena is a spirited schoolgirl with an unusual dream: to become a heroic prince who saves damsels in distress! Although it seems impossible, her goal is closer than she can imagine. When Utena befriends a shy girl named Anthy, she unlocks a hidden world of swordfights, enchantment, and danger!

3-Disc Set Contains Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Rose Collection 1 (episodes 1-7), Revolutionary Girl Utena: The DVD Collection 2 (episodes 8-13), and Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie

Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie Features: Director’s Commentary, Behind-the Scenes Video (The Making of the English Dub, with Kunihiko Ikuhara), Japanese TV Spots & Trailers, Kobayashi’s Art Boards, Character Sketches with Director’s Notes, Fan Tribute, Trivia Quiz, Previews, Extensive DVD-ROM Features, English & Japanese with English Subtitles & Romaji Lyrics

DVDs in this set will be source tagged with tags made by Sensormatic.




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Cat#: USMD_2451

Street Date: 04/27/04

Price: $19.99

Roujin Z DVD (dub/sub)

UPC: 7-19987-24512-9
ISBN: 1-58664-447-5
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:0
Length:80 minutes
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Roujin Z
Genre:Sci-Fi
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:Some

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     Newly repriced and repackaged

”Pick of the week” - Siskel and Ebert

“Amusing, futuristic morality tale..its satire has a bracing edge”- The New York Times

From screenwriter Katsuhiro Otomo, director of groundbreaking classic, AKIRA!

An elderly invalid is volunteered for a bizarre science experiment. He is given a robotic bed linked directly to his brainwaves! But the bed transforms into an unstoppable robot!

DVD Features: Trivia Quiz, Katsuhiro Otomo Bio, Art Gallery, Extensive DVD-ROM Features, English & Japanese with English subtitles

This DVD will be source tagged with tags made by Sensormatic.

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Cat#: USMD_2391

Street Date: 04/06/04

Price: $19.99

     

Spirit Warrior: Castle of Illusion (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-23912-8
ISBN: 1-58664-387-8
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:0
Length:50 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:Spirit Warrior
Genre:Action/Adventure,Supernatural
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:Some

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     • "Intense" – AnimeFromJapan.com

• From the director of Battle Royal High School

A demonic king rises to power armed with a sword that has killed over a thousand men. Only one man stands in his way: the untried apprentice warrior named Kujaku. The reincarnation of a god, Kujaku has been blessed with supernatural powers. Now, the young mystic must use these powers to destroy the king, or the Earth will be plunged into an apocalyptic nightmare!

DVD Features: Art Gallery, Spirit Warrior Trailer, Previews, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

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Cat#: CMX_65101G

Street Date: 04/07/04

Price: $9.99

     

Treasure Hunter: Book 1 (GN)

UPC: 7-19987-00651-5-00111
ISBN: 1-58664-921-3
Format:Graphic Novel
Type:English
Length:200 pages
Label:CPM Manga
Series:Treasure Hunter: Book 1 (GN)
Genre:Action/Adventure
Content:General
Nudity:
Sex:
Violence:Some
Profanity:

CPM Comics
  Product Description

     By Hitoshi Tomizawa, creator of Alien Nine

He is the greatest adventurer that has ever lived! His name is Jubei, and he is the Treasure Hunter!

In his first adventure, Jubei is hired by a mysterious woman to retrieve a mystical food that grants eternal youth. It's a simple job, but when Jubei learns the secret of the special ingredient, he realizes that this job won't be a piece of cake!

In Jubei's next mission, he is recruited to find a powerful statue that grants unlimited power to those who possess it! Will Jubei survive this swashbuckling adventure?




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Cat#: USMD_2440

Street Date: 04/13/04

Price: $7.99

Anime Test Drive: The World of Narue (DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-24402-3
ISBN: 1-58664-436-X
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:prgrm: 25 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:World of Narue, The
Genre:
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     • Same street date as The World of Narue DVD Collection!

• One of the Top 20 Most Popular Anime - Newtype USA Magazine

An adorable alien schoolgirl faces invasions, androids and the boy next door! Contains the 1st episode + over 45 minutes of cool anime trailers!

• Each Anime Test Drive DVD includes a $10 mail-in rebate coupon for the corresponding DVD box set (consumer rebate directly from Central Park Media. No retailer involvement required)

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Cat#: USMD_2402

Street Date: 04/13/04

Price: $79.99

The World of Narue DVD Collection Collector's Series Edition(DVD) (D/S)

UPC: 7-19987-24022-3
ISBN: 1-58664-398-3
Format:DVD
Type:Dub/Sub
DVD Region:1
Length:300 min
Label:US Manga Corps
Series:World of Narue, The
Genre:Comedy,Romance,Sci-Fi
Content:General
Nudity:Some
Sex:None
Violence:Some
Profanity:None

U.S. Manga Corps
  Product Description

     • One of the Top 20 Most Popular Anime – Newtype USA Magazine

• Part of Central Park Media’s Collector’s Series

Official World of Narue website here

Anime Test Drive™ DVD is available for this title

This ALL-NEW Collector's Series release contains the complete series in a specially priced 4-DVD collector's box set! Now there's no need to wait for individual volumes - you can get the entire epic all at once!

Narue is an adorable school girl with a secret. She's really an alien with powers right out of a sci-fi comic book. Join our spunky heroine as she faces androids, alien invaders, and her first date with the boy next door. It's the sci-fi comedy that's a direct hit to your heart.

4-Disc Collector’s Series Edition Features: Director’s Commentary (Disc 1), Japanese Voice Actors’ Commentary, Art & Sketch Galleries, Storyboards, Alternate Previews, Japanese Commercials, Textless Opening and Closing, Character Introductions, Japanese Voice Actor Interviews, Anime Idol Feature, The World of Narue Trailers, Previews, English & Japanese with English Subtitles

DVDs in this set will be source tagged with tags made by Sensormatic.

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