Source: Discotek Media
On October 29th, the OVA series TEKKAMAN BLADE II (??????????????II, Uchu no Kishi Tekkaman Bureedo Tsuu, 1994) will be released on Region 1 DVD by Discotek Media. Ten years have passed since the original series -- TEKNOMAN to fans of the US TV series -- and a new generation of Tekkaman must confront a powerful enemy while rebuilding their forces. In STAGE 1: THE NEW GENERATION, Yumi Francois, a young mechanic, is the unlikely candidate for the elite Tekkaman fighting team. Thrust into the midst of battle, she must overcome her fear and inexperience and gain her teammates` confidence and trust to survive. In STAGE 2: THE ALIEN INTRUDER, the Tekkaman team discovers a new enemy planning to destroy them. Faced with adversaries everywhere and conflict with the team, the Tekkamen must beat the overwhelming odds against them to win. In STAGE 3: FINAL ENCOUNTER, ultimate destruction is at hand! The past has caught up to the present -- can the team come together in the face of the truth to avert utter disaster? Episodes 1 Virgin-Flush 2 Virgin-Blood 3 Virgin-Dream 4 Dead-Boy 5 Dirty-Night 6 Dangerous-Boys Produced by: Tatsunoko Production Executive Producer: Ippei Kuri Planning by: Mitsushige Inagaki, Joji Furusawa, Motoki Ueda Character Design: Hirotoshi Sano Music by: Takashi Kudoh Producers Shuji: Uchiyama, Kyoko Okazaki Written by: Hiroyuki Kawasaki Animation Director: Shigeki Kuhara Mechanical Design: Yoshinori Sayama, Rei Nakahara Directed by: Hideki Tonokatsu DVD: Region 1 SRP: $19.95 Release Date: October 29, 2013 Discs: 1 Audio: Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0, 5.1 Subtitles: English Running Time: 180 minutes Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 - 4:3 Full Frame (OAR)