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Man Entertainment Acquisitions from Supanova Adelaide 2014
posted on by Jon Hayward
The following announcements were made during the Man at Supanova Adelaide on Sunday the 23rd of November 2014. Both Lupin III (live-action movie 2014) will be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital in 2015. Lupin the Third will also receive a limited theatrical release in Australia and New Zealand in 2015.
You can view Man's press-release here.
Log Horizon
The massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Elder Tale is an fantasy game with millions of players based on a scale version of Earth. However when Elder Tale drops it's twelfth expansion pack, Novasphere Pioneers, thirty thousand Japanese players who were logged in at the time suddenly find themselves trapped inside the game. But once legendary player Shiroe realises the rules of the game have changed, he assembles a team including his best friend, Naotsugu (a guardian) and the self-made ninja Akatsuki and together they strike out from Akihabara to figure out just how to make it in this brand new world.
Log Horizon is an adaptation of the light-novel series written by Mamare Touno and illustrated by Age website.
Log Horizon season one was produced at anime studio Eriko Matsui as Isuzu.
The series was ComicWalker website, however at the time of publishing this article we could only find the series in Japanese.
A second series further adapting the novels, licensed for North America by Sentai Filmworks.
Man Entertainment will release the series on DVD, Blu-Ray and Digital in March 2015. We have yet to confirm if the series will include the English dub and how many sets the series will release in.
Lupin III (live-action movie 2014)
From Man Entertainment -
Can the world's slickest thief triumph again?Lupin, the world's greatest gentlemen thief, and his partners-in-crime are at it again. In a gripping heist like no other, they must infiltrate a remote high-security facility to steal ‘The Crimson Heart of Cleopatra’. But with Inspector Zenigata hot on their tails, can they pull off this daring feat?
The film stars dropped to #12 taking in a to-date total of 2,399,504,726 yen (AUD$23,497,203).
Lupin the Third will have a select theatrical run across Australia and New Zealand in 2015 and will be released to DVD, Blu-ray and Digital sometime in that year.
