A Totally Original Series from the Studio that Brought SWORD ART ONLINE and BLUE EXORCIST! Source: Aniplex of America press release Official Site: sekaiseifuku-zzz.com (Japan), AniplexUSA.com/zvezda (US) Special Thanks to EJ Rivera

WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT cover art. Image courtesy of Aniplex of America. © hunting cap brothers /Aniplex, Project ZP

Aniplex of America announced at their Katsucon (National Harbor, MD) panel their plans to release WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT (???????????????, Sekai Seifuku: Booryaku no Zuvizudaa, 2014) on a Complete DVD Set on April 28th. The set will feature the entire series including the OVA episode and numerous bonuses that fans of this original sci-fi series with a comedic twist would not want to miss. Pre-orders for the set are now available on the official homepage. Directed by Tensai Okamura (BLUE EXORCIST, DARKER THAN BLACK) and produced by the studio A-1 Pictures (SWORD ART ONLINE, SAEKANO: HOW TO RAISE A BORING GIRLFRIEND, BLUE EXORCIST) WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT Plot first saw its simulcast schedule in January 2013 with episodes streaming on the Aniplex Channel, Crunchyroll, Hulu and DAISUKI. The story of WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT follows a little girl named Kate Hoshimiya and her colorful subordinates as they plot for world domination. The Complete DVD Set will feature all 12 of the TV series plus the 13th OVA episode never before seen on TV in the original Japanese audio with English subtitles. The bonus contents will include the textless opening and ending sequences, the episode 13 (OVA) preview, trailers and commercials. The bonus materials include a set of special collectable pin-ups, a mini poster and the soft box cover illustrated by Kuroboshi Kouhaku (Original Character Design), and a double-sided reversible DVD cover illustrated by Keigo Sasaki (Character Design & Chief Animation Director). The WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT Complete DVD Set will be available for sale in the U.S., Canada, Central and South Americas only. About WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT What does it take to CONQUER THE WORLD?! Every leader of the past has thought of it... but all they have done was to merely dream of its greatness. WORLD DOMINATION... nobody has been able to achieve it. Until one little girl by the name of KATE HOSHIMIYA came along. KATE HOSHIMIYA will shock the world! How was she was able to carry out such a MAGNIFICENT stunt? So FRIGHTFUL! So GLORIOUS! Could this be...the ZVEZDA PLOT?! THE LIGHT OF ZVEZDA WILL SHINE UPON THE WHOLE WORLD! WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT Complete DVD Set Street Date: April 28, 2015 SKU #: AOA-5201 UPC: 850527003707 SRP: $74.98 Disc Specs • Spoken Language: Japanese • Subtitles: English • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Widescreen • Number of Disc: 3 DVDs • Episodes: 1-12 & Episode 13 (OVA) • Total Run Time: Approx. 325 min • Rating: 13UP Bonus Contents and Special Package* • Textless Opening • Textless Ending • Episode 13 (OVA) Preview • Trailers and Commercials • Collectable Special Pin-ups • Soft Box Cover and Mini Poster Illustrated by Kuroboshi Kouhaku (Original Character Design) • 2-Sided Reversible DVD Cover Illustrated by Keigo Sasaki (Character Design & Chief Animation Director) *Bonus contents subject to change. WORLD CONQUEST ZVEZDA PLOT can be pre-ordered and purchased at Right Stuf and Aniplex’s official retailers (including SciFi Japan sponsor Anime Jungle).

About Aniplex of America Inc.

Aniplex of America Inc. (Santa Monica, California) is a subsidiary of Aniplex Inc. (headquartered in Tokyo, Japan), a group of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. and leading provider of anime content and music production and distribution in Japan. Aniplex of America has launched fan-favorite DVD and Blu-Ray releases such as BAKEMONOGATARI, DURARARA!!, PUELLA MAGI MADOKA MAGICA, THE GARDEN OF SINNERS and BLUE EXORCIST. The company`s ever-growing line-up of shows includes our most recent titles, SWORD ART ONLINE, MAGI, BLAST OF TEMPEST, OREHURA and VIVIDRED OPERATION.