FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BOXSET BLITZ!
MELBOURNE, Tuesday, 22 August, 2006 – Fan favourites RANMA ½, GET BACKERS, PLEASE TWINS! and WOLF’S RAIN will be released as complete collections on Wednesday 6th September, 2006. Now’s your chance to pick up these great series’ in one hit!
RANMA ½ SEASON 3 TV COLLECTION
This collection sees Ranma face some of his greatest adversaries yet. Ukyo, a childhood friend, bears a mysterious grudge. Tsubasa is a persistent suitor chasing Ukyo, Ranma & Akane. A secret society punishes those breaking the "rules" of the magical springs and the Amazon "sisters" pack a mean punch. All this, plus magic soap, magic mirrors & much more!
The RANMA ½ SEASON 3 COLLECTION (24 episodes, 5 DVDs) contains all of the comedy, romance and martial arts mayhem of the 3rd TV season of Ranma ½!
RELEASE INFORMATION
Release Date: Wednesday, 6th September 2006
RANMA ½ SEASON 3 COLLECTION Catalogue URL: http://www.madman.com.au/actions/catalogue.do?releaseId=6228&method=view
DVD EXTRAS
- Line Art Gallery
- Textless Opening
- Textless Closing
WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY
"Very recommended for Ranma fans, and a solid recommendation for those wanting to try it out."- Anime on DVD
GET BACKERS COLLECTION 1
If it was stolen, don't get mad... Get it back!
What do you do when you find your home broken into and you realise with dread that all your belongings are missing? Don't despair! Call Ban and Ginji, the Get Backers! They'll dodge bullets, go up against evil foes & risk their lives to get back your stuff. With a 100% success rate, the cases keep getting bigger, weirder & more dangerous!
GET BACKERS COLLECTION 1 contains the first 5 volumes of this highly entertaining action/adventure series.
RELEASE INFORMATION
Release Date: Wednesday, 6th September 2006
GET BACKERS COLLECTION 1 Catalogue URL: http://www.madman.com.au/actions/catalogue.do?releaseId=6626&method=view
DVD EXTRAS
- Clean Opening and Closing Animation
- Production Sketches
- Behind the Scenes
- Commentaries
WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY
“Intense, brutal fun... this show definitely does not want for spectacularly violent action nor any amount of bloodthirsty antagonists, witty quips (and) slapstick comedy” 8/10 - HEROIC CINEMA
PLEASE TWINS! COMPLETE COLLECTION
Boy meets girl meets girl?!
Maiku Kamishiro grew up in an orphanage with no history of his family or of his past. Left with only a photo of himself and a girl in front of a house, he believes that the other person in the picture is his long lost twin sister. Suddenly two young girls show up claiming to be his long lost sister. Which one of these girls is his sister and which one is his true love?
The PLEASE TWINS! COLLECTION contains all 4 volumes of this popular sequel series to the fan-favourite PLEASE TEACHER.
RELEASE INFORMATION
Release Date: Wednesday, 6th September 2006
PLEASE TWINS! COMPLETE COLLECTION Catalogue URL: http://www.madman.com.au/actions/catalogue.do?releaseId=6641&method=view
DVD EXTRAS
- Image Vocal Clips
- Promo Clips
- Commercials
- Textless Opening & Closing
WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY
"Beautiful animation, simple and elegant music as well as an interesting story with good characters" - Animeondvd.com
WOLF’S RAIN COMPLETE COLLECTION
There is an old legend that speaks of a hidden paradise on Earth that only wolfs can find. Thought to have been extinct, wolves still walk the Earth... hidden among mankind. A group of wolves sets out to find Paradise with each being driven by their own personality and desires. A difficult and long journey lies ahead, with Paradise waiting to be found.
Studio Bones (FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST,) WOLF’S RAIN COMPLETE COLLECTION contains the entire 30 episode series across 6 DVDs.
RELEASE INFORMATION
Release Date: Wednesday, 6th September 2006
WOLF’S RAIN COMPLETE COLLECTION Catalogue URL: http://www.madman.com.au/actions/catalogue.do?releaseId=6630&method=view
DVD EXTRAS
- Textless Opening & Closing Collection
- Voice Cast Interviews
- Creator Interview
WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY
"Wolf's Rain is absorbing and fascinating, with interesting characters, a novel plot and brilliant music..." - Anime On DVD
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