Bandai Entertainment announced the DVD release dates of several anticipated
anime series. One is a Toonami vet and another is leaving the big T for a couple
of weeks. The new DVD releases include Ronin Warriors OVA - Volume 1,
Betterman - Finality (V.6), and Argentosoma - Getting Even (V.2), which will
be released on April 1. Additionally, Arjuna-- Understanding (V.4) and Mobile
Fighter G Gundam - Round 7-9 and Collector's Box Set III will be released on
April 22nd.
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Ronin Warriors OVA -- Volume 1
Things have calmed down considerably since the defeat of Talpa. Sage has gone
off to America to study; Ryo is celebrating his birthday; Kento's won the lottery!
However, the joyous mood disappears when the local news breaks a story about
a strange killer in New York wearing mysterious armor. When the four warriors
arrive to investigate, they are met by a new sinister
force. The ancient sorcerer Shikaisen has discovered the power of the armors
and is now intent on making them his own.
The Ronin Warriors OVA -- Volume 1 DVD offers the following features:
* Interactive Animated Menus
* English/Japanese language
* English subtitles optional
* Bandai Previews
Mobile Fighter G Gundam -- Round 7-9 and Collector's Box Set III
After pulling off an incredible stunt, Domon has made it to the finals in Neo
Hong Kong! Complicating matters are the new rules being introduced by Prime
Minister Wong, including the infamous anything-goes rule, where fighters can
use any and all methods to achieve victory. As Domon tries to master his new
Gundam, he is faced with challenges both in an out of the ring! Domon soon crosses
paths with a young lady, but Allenby is not just an
ordinary girl--she's a Gundam Fighter who's been winning all of her matches
in under a minute! Things aren't looking good for Domon and company, the fight
to the top continues!!
The Mobile Fighter G Gundam -- Round 7-9 and Collector's Box Set III offers
the following DVD features:
* Interactive Animated Menus
* Collector's DVD Box
* English/Japanese language
* English subtitles optional
* Dolby Digital Surround Sound
* 'G Files' Gallery
* Bandai Previews
Betterman -- Finality (V.6)
The Akamatsu team finally tracks the deadly Algernon to its source! As they
mount a final assault, the team wrestles with the idea that this mission could
essentially be a suicide mission. Each member of the group must find their own
reason to go on and continue to fight. All the secrets of Betterman are now
revealed! What is the nature of Sakura's illness? Will Shou and Kaede find happiness?
What will become of Keita and Hinoki? Will any of them survive? Even Betterman
may not be strong enough to protect them all...
The Betterman -- Finality (V.6) offers the following DVD features:
* Interactive Animated Menus
* English/Japanese language
* English subtitles optional
* Bandai Previews
Argentosoma -- Getting Even (V.2)
The alien attacks continue and the soldiers of the elite anti-alien unit 'Funeral'
are called out to defend the Earth time and time again. With tension mounting,
Ryu and Dan's dislike for one another explodes and lands them both in the brig.
Meanwhile, some of the members begin to question the idea of using Hattie, who
is just a child, to control their alien weapon. Breakthrough! Ryu figures out
how to stop a new breed of alien and for a brief moment, he reverts to his former
personality, Takuto. Is he really
committed to his goal of revenge?
The Argentosoma - Getting Even (V.2) offers the following DVD features:
* Interactive Animated Menus
* English/Japanese language
* English subtitles optional
* Argentosoma Tech Files
* Textless Ending
* Bandai Previews
Arjuna-- Understanding (V.4)
Japan has collapsed! The PDB bacteria unleashed by the research facility has
combined with the Raaja and has fallen across all of Japan. All petroleum-based
products: plastics, textiles, and computers are being completely destroyed!
Japan is instantly thrown back into the dark ages!
Meanwhile, half a world away, Juna is still in New York meeting with S.E.E.D.'s
directors, it becomes apparent to Juna that they have no intention of helping
Japan. An angry Juna lashes out, and Ashura responds!
Can Juna, the barely-awakened 'Avatar of Time' save an entire nation? More
importantly, can she save the ones most dear to her?
The Arjuna-- Understanding (V.4) DVD offers the following features:
* Interactive Animated Menus
* English/Japanese language
* English subtitles optional
* Extended Footage
* Isolated Dolby Digital 5.1 Orchestral Audio
* Bandai Previews