The horror anime series SHIKI will be released in a pair of Blu-ray/DVD Combo Packs next month. Image courtesy of FUNimation Entertainment. © Fuyumi Ono, Ryu Fujisaki /Shueisha, SHI KI Committee

Source: FUNimation Entertainment Official Site: okiagari.net (Japan), funimation.com/shiki (US) Special Thanks to Tim Baxter On May 29th, FUNimation Entertainment will release two Blu-ray/DVD Combo Packs of SHIKI (??, 2010), the psychological thriller that will send you to bed with a cross in hand. Based on the horror novel by writer Fuyumi Ono (12 Kingdoms, Ghost Hunt), the animated series was directed by Tetsuro Amino (MACROSS 7, MOBILE SUIT SD GUNDAM FESTIVAL) and produced by Aniplex (BLACK BUTLER, FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST). SHIKI: Part One Blu-ray/DVD Combo Limited Edition

Packaging for the SHIKI: Part One Blu-ray/DVD Combo Limited Edition. Image courtesy of FUNimation Entertainment. © Fuyumi Ono, Ryu Fujisaki /Shueisha, SHI KI Committee

When citizens of a secluded village begin dying off in alarming numbers, the sole hospital`s head doctor tries desperately to save his patients - but his efforts are in vain. Entire families are wiped out while others desert their homes. All hell breaks loose as the villagers discover their loved ones` corpses are rising from the grave with an insatiable thirst for human blood. Who is safe when the urge to kill in order to survive blurs the line between man and monster? SHIKI: Part One Blu-ray/DVD Combo Limited Edition contains episodes 1-12, and comes in a collectible art box designed to hold both SHIKI Parts 1 and 2. Blu-ray/DVD Combo: Region A/1 SRP: $69.98 Street Date: May 29, 2012 Discs: 4 Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Audio: Japanese, English Subtitles: English Rating: TVMA Running Time: 300 Minutes Special Features: Episodes 1 and 12 Commentary Preview Featurette Vols. 1-4 Textless Opening Song Textless Closing Song Trailers SHIKI: Part Two Blu-ray/DVD Combo

Cover art for SHIKI: Part Two Blu-ray/DVD Combo. Image courtesy of FUNimation Entertainment. © Fuyumi Ono, Ryu Fujisaki /Shueisha, SHI KI Committee

When citizens of a secluded village begin dying off in alarming numbers, the sole hospital`s head doctor tries desperately to save his patients - but his efforts are in vain. Entire families are wiped out while others desert their homes. All hell breaks loose as the villagers discover their loved ones` corpses are rising from the grave with an insatiable thirst for human blood. Who is safe when the urge to kill in order to survive blurs the line between man and monster? SHIKI: Part Two Blu-ray/DVD Combo contains episodes 13-22 plus episodes 20.5 and 21.5. Blu-ray/DVD Combo: Region A/1 SRP: $64.98 Street Date: May 29, 2012 Discs: 4 Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Audio: Japanese, English Subtitles: English Rating: TVMA Running Time: 300 Minutes Special Features: Episodes 18 and 22 Commentary Preview Featurette Vols. 5-9 Textless Opening Song Textless Closing Song Trailers

Seishin Muroi, Megumi Shimizu and Toshio Ozaki. Image courtesy of FUNimation Entertainment. © Fuyumi Ono, Ryu Fujisaki /Shueisha, SHI KI Committee

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