FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BLEACH

The Soul Reapers have arrived! Bleach, available on DVD April ‘07 from Madman.

MELBOURNE, Friday, 23 March 2007 – The most highly anticipated anime series of 2007 is here!

Bleach follows the story of Fifteen-year-old Ichigo Kurosaki. He never asked for the ability to see ghosts, he was born with it. When his family is attacked by a Hollow - a malevolent lost soul - Ichigo encounters a Soul Reaper and absorbs her powers. Now, he's dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping tortured souls find peace.

Based on the best-selling manga from SHONEN JUMP, the Japanese publishing brand behind NARUTO and DRAGON BALL Z, this is definitely a must own anime series!

WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY

"Bleach will thrill, chill and exhilarate viewers! Don’t miss out on this anime title."
- Active Anime

"One incredibly entertaining anime that will grab you and refuse to let go"
- Anime News Network

RELEASE INFORMATION

Release Date: April 2007
Rating: PG –Mild animated violence, Mild themes, Mild coarse language
SRP: $24.95 (V1), $34.95 (V1 & Collector’s Box)

PRODUCT LINKS:

Bleach V1
http://www.madman.com.au/actions/catalogue.do?releaseId=7435

Bleach V1 & Collectors Box
http://www.madman.com.au/actions/catalogue.do?releaseId=7785

DVD SPECIAL FEATURES

• Textless Closing
• Production Art
• Clean Reversible Collector's Cover

ALSO AVAILABLE IN APRIL 2007

• Appleseed
• Hellsing Ultimate
• Rumbling Hearts

ABOUT MADMAN

THE MADMAN ENTERTAINMENT GROUP proudly showcases the best in world cinema, arthouse film, Australian independent features, animation and Japanese anime. Madman is Australia's leading distributor of home entertainment and an industry innovator with a sought-after interactive and DVD authoring studio; printing division; film production involvement; and a range of DVD and video labels.

For all your anime needs visit:

http://www.madman.com.au

For further information contact:

Madman Entertainment
info@madman.com.au
(03) 9417 0977