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Boxing Day Anime Releases on DVD and Blu-ray (Updated)
posted on by Andrew Osmond
Update - Originally this story listed Manga UK, this title will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on January 30.
Boxing Day sees the sequel to Studio Bones' Darker than Black; a film and an OAV released by The Girl Who Leapt Through Space.
Tensai Okamura and Bones' Darker than Black science-fiction adventure series. The new story involves the masked fighter Hei, a Russian-Japanese girl named Suō, and her mysterious twin brother.
The third disc on the set features the prequel OAV story, Darker than Black TV series. The set has an RRP of £24.99 on DVD, and £29.99 on Blu-ray.
Originally Beez, the 11-part comedy shows the strange and often surreal adventures of a college student.
Sony Entertainment is releasing two titles on Boxing Day, both of them in DVD and Blu-ray formats. The PG-rated feature film revolves around a 15-year-old boy who travels back to Japan's Heian period and faces a war between demons and humans in Kyoto.
Sony's other release is set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. A group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary abilities has been drafted into a special unit to fight the invading German army.
Finally, Beez will release the third and final DVD volume of The Girl Who Leapt Through Space (12).
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