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Yet Another Awful Blu-Ray
I look forward to the twelve subscribers total that have the correct cross-section of interests for this video. Edited/Written by: @TeeHallumsYT…
To-Y Blu-ray
To-Y is a 1987 OVA about a Japanese indie rock band and its lead singer. It is based on a ten-volume manga by Kamijou Atsuji. To-Y …
Death Note, Karuizawa Syndrome, Satsujin Kippu wa Heart-iro, VINLAND SAGA, Black Lion
OUT: Yawara! 60-65 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
It’s been a while since we released Yawara. Here’s 6 episodes of Yawara. Enjoy. — Mamo File: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_060_[72…
OUT: Yawara! 53-59 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
And here’s part 2 to CP day. For you CP… Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_053_[720p][Blu-Ray][6B161247].mkv Size: 636,439,…
OUT: Yawara! 49-52 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Hello everyone. Guess what? I have a mass release for you all! Lots of matches in every ep. Belkens…
OUT: Yawara! 60-65 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
It’s been a while since we released Yawara. Here’s 6 episodes of Yawara. Enjoy. — Mamo File: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_060_[72…
OUT: Yawara! 69-74 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Another mass release for y’all! :) Enjoy! — Mamo-chan Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_069_[720p][Blu-Ray][6FCAE4F4].mkv Size: 73…
OUT: Yawara! 53-59 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
And here’s part 2 to CP day. For you CP… Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_053_[720p][Blu-Ray][6B161247].mkv Size: 636,439,…
OUT: Yawara! 79-86 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
CP Day continues with 8 awesome episodes of Yawara. Merry Christmas and Happy New Years. — Mamo Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_079_[7…
OUT: Yawara! 49-52 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Hello everyone. Guess what? I have a mass release for you all! Lots of matches in every ep. Belkens…
OUT: Yawara! 75-78 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Another awesome release… just as planned :) Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_075_[720p][Blu-Ray][F02391E9].mkv Size: 767,727,091 bytes …
OUT: Yawara! 75-78 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Another awesome release… just as planned :) Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_075_[720p][Blu-Ray][F02391E9].mkv Size: 767,727,091 bytes …
OUT: Yawara! 69-74 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Another mass release for y’all! :) Enjoy! — Mamo-chan Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_069_[720p][Blu-Ray][6FCAE4F4].mkv Size: 73…
OUT: Yawara! 79-86 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
CP Day continues with 8 awesome episodes of Yawara. Merry Christmas and Happy New Years. — Mamo Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_079_[7…
OUT: Yawara! 47-49 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Good news everyone! Yawara is here to cheer you all up! :) Yawara is now in the semifinals and…
Pure TokyoScope Podcast 124: The Macross DYRL 5K Review! Sony Kills Blu-ray and Mini-Discs!
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OUT: Yawara! Eps 87-93 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
I’m also done! It’s been a while since the last release. Enjoy the mass release. — Mamo Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawa…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 94-100 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
CP Day continues. Happy Holidays everyone and enjoy the episodes! – Mamo Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_094_[720p][Blu-Ray][7B0EF1EB]…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 101-107 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Do as Sayaka says and program your video recorders! :D Anyways… It’s time for another mass release! We’re almost…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 101-107 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
Do as Sayaka says and program your video recorders! :D Anyways… It’s time for another mass release! We’re almost…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 87-93 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
I’m also done! It’s been a while since the last release. Enjoy the mass release. — Mamo Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawa…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 94-100 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
CP Day continues. Happy Holidays everyone and enjoy the episodes! – Mamo Filename: [FroZen-EviL]_Yawara_-_094_[720p][Blu-Ray][7B0EF1EB]…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 108-117 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
‘ It’s time for a mass release! We’re almost done with this one folks. Just several more episodes to go. Enjoy…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 118-124 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
The blu-ray Yawara Project is over. 14 years later and that’s just for the Blu-ray version. This project began before…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 108-117 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
‘ It’s time for a mass release! We’re almost done with this one folks. Just several more episodes to go. Enjoy…
OUT: Yawara! Eps 118-124 (Blu-ray) (With FroZen)
The blu-ray Yawara Project is over. 14 years later and that’s just for the Blu-ray version. This project began before…
Dallos (Blu-ray)
It's been more than ten years since Orphan first released Dallos . After release posts for the DVD version , the HD web version , and the la...
Joker Game, Karuizawa Syndrome, Magic Knight Rayearth, Bavi Stock, Bubblegum Crisis
Darkstalkers Blu-ray
The Darkstalkers OVA series gets a new Blu-Ray treatment, but beneath the polished look it’s much the same as it was in the 1990s: nicely animated but too…
●UHD BLU-RAY + BLU-RAY● AKIRA 4K remaster set
Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! Season 1 (Limited Edition Blu-ray & DVD) Unboxing
Out of print before its release, then somehow made available for Madman in Australia, Uzaki-chan’s limited edition Blu-ray finally arrived after a two month wait.
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! Season 2 (Limited Edition Blu-ray & DVD) Unboxing
Both seasons of Uzaki-chan made their UK home video debut earlier in the year by Crunchyroll, and here we have their limited edition for the second season.
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!, Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! Season 2
Blu-Ray Player Works!!!
So now that I have a new computer, I decided to buy an external blu-ray drive since nobody makes PCs with built-in DVD/BR drives anymore. Plus, unlike with…
Recorder and Randsell -A Risky Endeavour
Genre : Comedy, Slice of Life, School, Short Episodes s1: 13 Episodes s2: 13 Episodes Mi: 12 Studio: TV Saitama I’m a short person and I…
Self-Own Post Shows Japan’s Ruling Party as Old, Male, and Out of Touch
To celebrate International Women's Day, Japan's Prime Minister posted a picture from a party meeting showing a room full of old men.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners comes to Blu-ray in 2025
The hit anime comes to home video, manga prequel series also launching Glasgow, UK, 13th December August 2024 – Anime Limited, PLAION PICTURES and CD PROJEKT RED are…
Anime Limited Announce Future Boy Conan UK Release on Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray
Anime distributors Anime Limited have just announced that they have the UK rights to Future Boy Conan. The hugely significant and influentia...
Suzume UK DVD and Blu-ray Release Details
The good folks from anime giants Crunchyroll have sent us details for the UK home video release of Suzume. Makoto Shinkai's latest cinematic...
Crunchyroll June to September 2024 DVD and Blu-ray UK Release Schedule
The good folks from streaming giants Crunchyroll have sent us details for their June to September 2024 DVD and Blu-ray release schedule. ...
Crunchyroll February to May 2024 UK DVD and Blu-ray Release Schedule
The good folks from Crunchyroll have sent us the DVD and Blu-ray UK line up for February to May 2024. Highlights to the home video releas...
Angel's Egg On Blu-Ray?!?
GKIDS JUST GOT THE RIGHTS TO PUT ANGELS EGG IN THEATERS AND HOME VIDEO NEXT YEAR!!!!!!! FUCK YEAH LETS GOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! WOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! I AM SO BUYING IT DAY ONE!!!!!!
Sony Adds Crunchyroll Button to 2023 Sony Bravia TV Remotes
The good folks from anime giant Crunchyroll have sent us news that Sony will be adding a Crunchyroll button onto their 2023 Sony Bravia TV l...
Nobuhiko Obayashi Coming to France on Blu-Ray [Announcement]
Hello and welcome to today’s update. No review or editorial this week due to work obligations, but I did not want to leave an empty weekly s...
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 Part 1 (Blu-ray) & Part 2 (Limited Edition Blu-ray & DVD) Unboxing
With the fourth season soon to air, the third season of Tensura not long ago was released on Blu-ray. Here we have both Part 1 via Crunchyroll UK's…
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3
Japan manga market shrinks as digital sales stall
Plus: Netflix takes anime film to cinemas; Kinokuniya USA scouts new store locations; Digital manga market shifts to non-paying readers; Ibaraki recruits anime studios; and more
Crunchyroll UK DVD and Blu-ray Release Schedule for May to August 2024
The good folks from streaming giant Crunchyroll have sent us details for their UK home video release schedule for May to August 2024. Titles...
Sailor Moon R Complete Second Season is now out on Blu-ray … again
Today is the day! The second full season Sailor Moon Blu-ray set with remastered video has been released. Why, you may ask, would I buy this set? Well…
Sailor Moon R Complete First Season is now out on Blu-ray … again
Today is the day! The second full season Sailor Moon Blu-ray set with remastered video has been released. Why, you may ask, would I buy this set? Well…
IC Cards and More: Japan’s Transportation System Is As Interesting As Convenient
IC cards are now a must for using the Japanese public transport system. The cards are more varied, and more interesting, than you'd expect.
To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
Maybe’s fantasy series that MAPPA adapted a few years back is now on Blu-ray from Anime Limited on behalf of Crunchyroll.
These Apes shred out as they scream out to Stay Alive.
Apes have released a music video for Stay Alive, the second track on their first full album PUR. Sometimes I just want to listen to a band that’s…