Soooo, Gia kinda didn't get to me about this week's Quick Picks in her usual almost-kinda-timely manner, so I thought I'd just, y'know...do it all myself. And have all the POWER. Muwahahahahaha. AHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHA--  Ahem. Without further ado.   <object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,0,0" id="gb_player" align="middle" height="360" width="640"> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"> </param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> </param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"> </param><param name="movie" value="http://www.animevice.com/video/video.swf"> </param><param name="quality" value="high"> </param><param name="bgcolor" value="#000000"> <embed wmode="transparent" src="/video/video.swf" quality="high" bgbadvar="#000000" name="gb_player" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" flashvars="paramsURI=http%3A//www.animevice.com/video/params/2244/" align="middle" height="360" width="640"> </embed></param></object>    Anime and Manga Release Calendar 02/14 to 02/20, 2010Manga Releases Title Publisher SRP Date 20th Century Boys v7 VIZ Media $12.99 02/16/10 Berserk v33 Dark Horse $14.95 02/17/10 Bokurano: Ours v1 VIZ Media $12.99 02/16/10 Gestalt v5 VIZ Media $9.99 02/16/10 Little Butterfly Omnibus Digital Manga Publishing $29.95 02/17/10 Lucky Star v4 Bandai Entertainment $10.99 02/17/10 Rampage v1 CMX $12.99 02/16/10 Shakugan no Shana v5 VIZ Media $9.99 02/16/10 Zombie-Loan v8 Yen Press $10.99 02/16/10   Anime Releases Title Publisher SRP Date Bleach Season 4 Box Set 2 VIZ Media $49.95 02/16/10 Case Closed Movie 6 FUNimation $19.98 02/16/10 Claymore Complete Series (Blu-Ray) FUNimation $69.98 02/16/10 Dragon Ball Z Dragon Box 2 FUNimation $59.98 02/16/10 Halo: Legends Warner Bros. $19.98 02/16/10 Halo: Legends (Blu-Ray) Warner Bros. $34.98 02/16/10 Halo: Legends: Special Edition (DVD) Warner Bros. $29.98 02/16/10 Heroic Age Complete Series (Blu-Ray) FUNimation $59.98 02/16/10 Naruto Season 2 Box Set 1 VIZ Media $39.98 02/16/10 To Love Ru Collection 2 Sentai Filmworks $39.98 02/16/10 Wordsworth: Outer Story (Hentai) Kitty Media $19.99 02/16/10 Wordsworth: Worlds of Wordsworth (Hentai) Kitty Media $34.99 02/16/10   Misc Releases Title Publisher SRP Date 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope (Live-Action) VIZ Pictures $24.92 02/16/10 Art of the Devil 3 (Live-Action) TOKYO SHOCK $19.99 02/16/10 Yashakiden: The Demon Princess v1 (Novel) Digital Manga Publishing $13.95 02/17/10
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FUNimation has just informed us on their official blog that there are a metric ton of new anime waiting to be watched on their many different streaming services. Check out how awesome Nabari no Ou english dub is, or how crappy Black Blood Brothers happens to be; get a sneak peek before you have to spend any of your hard earned cash. Here is a list of new video’s on their sites. FUNimation.com/Video Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood JPN 35 Big Windup! JPN 17-19 Black Blood Brothers ENG 1-6 Casshern Sins JPN 9-10 Fruits Basket ENG 1-4 Heat Guy J ENG 9-10 Le Chevalier D’Eon ENG 3-4 Magikano ENG 11-13 Nabari no Ou ENG 11-13 Sgt. Frog ENG 11-13 Sgt. Frog JPN 39-40 Shakugan no Shana ENG 7-8 Slayers EVOLUTION-R JPN 9-10 Solty Rei ENG 3-4 Soul Eater JPN 37-40 Tokyo Majin ENG 1-4 Vexille: 2077 Isolation of Japan JPN When They Cry ENG 23-24 YouTube.com/FUNimation Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood JPN 33 Ah! My Goddess ENG 7-13 Bamboo Blade JPN 17-20 Blassreiter ENG 7-8 Burst Angel ENG 5-7 Casshern Sins JPN 1-2 Full Metal Panic! TSR ENG 5-6 Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino ENG 11-13 Heroic Age ENG 19-20 Kurau Phantom Memory ENG 1-4 Murder Princess ENG 3-6 Ragnarok JPN 11-14 Save Me! Lollipop ENG 9-10 Slayers EVOLUTION-R JPN 1-2 Spice and Wolf JPN 5-6 The Count of Monte Cristo ENG 11-13 Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk JPN 3-12 Tower of Druaga: The Sword of Uruk JPN 3-12 When They Cry ENG 5-7 Hulu Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood JPN 33
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Ok, these are my list based on my research on Amazon. See if any fits you and shop from us, ok? ;) Note that the status are mostly 'Not Yet Released' by the time we post it for the first time. Mostly by a month, you can directly buy. However, we suggest you to do a pre-order if you don't want to lose it.Happy browsing, ENJOY!1. Baccano! The Complete Series Box Set2. Bleach Uncut Box Set: Season 4, Part 23. Bleach, Vol. 234. Claymore: Complete Series Box Set [Blu-ray]5. Code Geass Leouch of the Rebellion: R2, Part 3 (Limited Edition)6. D. Gray-man: Season Two, Part Two7. Glass Mask: Collection 18. Heroic Age: Complete Series [Blu-ray]9. Linebarrels of Iron (2pc)10. One Piece: Season Two, Fourth Voyage11. Naruto: Shippuden - Box Set 1
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I started to lose respect for Funimation some months ago when I saw their hatchet job of Heroic Age and Claymore. Though at the time I was hoping it was just a bad team working on the series, and they would go back to the good company they used to be. Sadly this hasn’t happened, in [...]
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Available from Amazon Available from Right Stuf Heroic Age Set 2 Released By: Funimation Released: 6/30/09 Reviewed: 10/8/09 Related Reviews Rated: 13+ In the second half of Heroic Age, the war between the Iron and Silver tribes is continuing to escalate. After the early victories of the first half, Deianeira’s brothers are feeling secure with having their own Nodos to fight for them. [...]
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- Both D.Gray-man and Heroic age are coming to Blu-ray in North America in January. D.Gray man season 1 $79.98 and scheduled for Jan.5/2010. Heroic Age Jan.26 $89.98. Well, good job Funi. ^^ Keep them coming, though I'm not really interested in either o..
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Long ago, in time long forgotten, there was an anime called Heroic Age. Actually, it wasn’t all that long ago. It would be around two years or so. Of course, in aniblogger time, that might as well be Precambrian.  Bloggers tends to be a bunch that have a fixation on the current.  I tend to notice [...]
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So, the time of falling leafs and school is closing by. After a very poor anime summer season, lets see what the coming of fall has to offer in terms of anime. I can see some interesting anime coming by, but again nothing special. I miss that season with Claymore and Heroic Age. That was [...]
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Anime DVDs June 30, 2009 Ah! My Buddha – Volume 3 Appleseed Blade of the Phantom Master Gakuen Alice – Box Set (sub) Heroic Age – Part 2 One Piece – Season 2 Part 1 Samurai Champloo – Box Set Manga June 30, 2009 Black God – Volume 6 Cirque du Freak – Volume 1 Code Geass: Nightmare of Nunnally – Volume 2 Gurren Lagann – Volume 2 Inukami! – [...]
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I list the anime price for June based on The Anime Blog's Anime Releases for June. Please note that my price list is not as complete as from the original article. If you want to know the whole list, please access The Anime Blog.1. Diamond Daydreams: Complete Collection : $35.992. Elfen Lied 2: Complete Collection (3pc) (Dub) : $35.993. Colorful : $17.994. Petite Princess Yucie: Complete Collection : $44.995. Divergence Eve: The Seraphim Collection : $44.996. Eureka Seven: Complete Collection, Vol. 1 : $36.997. Sword of the Stranger [Blu-ray] : $22.998. Baccano: Volume Four : $26.999. Black Cat Box Set (Viridian Collection) : $44.9910. Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple Season One, Part Two : $44.9911. Venus Versus Virus: The Complete Series : $44.9912. D. Gray-Man: Season One, Part Two : $53.9913. Darker Than Black: Volume Five : $26.9914. Origin: Spirits of the Past (Special Edition) [Blu-ray] : $19.9915. Romeo x Juliet: Romeo Collection, Part 1 : $53.9916. Heroic Age: The Complete Series, Part Two : $39.9917. One Piece: Season Two, First Voyage : $44.9918. Kyo Kara Maoh!: Season 1 Box Set : $71.9919. Samurai Champloo: The Complete Series : $62.9920. Simoun: Complete Collection : $44.9921. Ah My Buddha Volume 3 : $21.9922. Bleach, Vol. 17 : $14.9923. Death Note: Re-Light, Vol. 1 - Visions of a God : $14.99The status of these anime are still "not yet released" by the first time I type it.
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