Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Yes Asia October 2008 Anime DVD Releases

Junjo Romantica (Vol. 3) (DVD) (Animation) (First Press Limited Edition) (Japan Version)
Vol. 3 of Junjo Romantica comes with Episodes 5 and 6.

First Press Limited Edition comes in a deluxe box with:
  • Nakamura Shungiku Special Comic
  • Liner Notes
  • Chopsticks
Eighteen-year-old student Takahashi Misaki gets a lot more than he bargained for when his brother's best friend Usagi agrees to tutor him for college entrance exams. Ten years older than Misaki, Usagi has a room full of teddy bears and a booming career as a writer of erotic gay fiction. Usagi used to be in love with Misaki's clueless brother, but now he's set his eyes on Misaki who falls headfirst into a whirlpool of romantic confusions and awakenings. Based on the yaoi manga by Nakamura Shungiku, 24-episode anime series Junjo Romantica is produced by Studio DEEN and began broadcast in Japan in April 2008. Most of the seiyu cast from the drama CD return to voice the anime.


OVA The Prince of Tennis - Zenkoku Taikai Hen Final (Vol. 2) (DVD) (Japan Version)
Volume 2 of The Prince of Tennis - Zenkoku Taikai Hen Final comes with Episodes 3 and 4.
The third and final installment of the The Prince of Tennis - Zenkoku Taikai Hen OVA is finally here. Finishing the two-year National Tournament run started back in April 2006, The Prince of Tennis - Zenkoku Taikai Hen Final will determine the ultimate champion and tie the knot on this corner of the mammoth Prince of Tennis franchise. The competition begins now as Ryoma Echizen and the Seigaku team head into their final showdown with rival team and tennis giants Rikkai.


Saint Seiya - Hades Elysion Hen (DVD) (Vol. 3) (Japan Version)
Volume 3 of Saint Seiya - Hades Elysion Hen comes with Episodes 5 and 6.
The highly anticipated new chapter in the Saint Seiya - Hades OVA series is finally seeing the light of day, or rather the end of Inferno. One of the great classics in anime and manga, Kurumada Masami's Saint Seiya was resurrected in 2002 by Toei for a new OVA series that continues the story from the 1989 anime series. Saint Seiya - Hades Elysion Hen is the grand conclusion of the Saint Seiya - Hades arc set up in the Sanctuary and Inferno chapters. Elysion picks up at the Wailing Wall and the entrance to Elysion, the realm of Hades where the Bronze Saints' final battle lies.


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