Hey kids! Remember when Discotek announced that they licensed the original GunBuster OVA for a Blu-Ray release in North America, complete with a brand new English dub? It took some time to get it out due to licensor approvals on Japans side, but on May 30th, 2023, the blu-ray for GunBuster…
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