Source: FUNimation Entertainment Official Site: funimation.com/sengoku-basara-samurai-kings (US) Special Thanks to Scott Lonski, Tim Baxter and Michelle Lee FUNimation Entertainment will release two SENGOKU BASARA: SAMURAI KINGS (??BASARA, 2009-2010) Complete Series Blu-ray/DVD Combo packs on February 7th. Based on the brutal video game world created by Capcom, the animated series was produced by the famed studio Production I.G. (GHOST IN THE SHELL, KILL BILL VOL. 1, EDEN OF THE EAST). SENGOKU BASARA: SAMURAI KINGS -- Complete Series Blu-ray/DVD Combo

SENGOKU BASARA drops you directly into the burning battlefields of feudal Japan, where rival warlords hack and slash their way to total domination. Each conqueror wields a special attack that boosts their powers of devastation, and each commands a horde of relentless warriors. But when a supreme evil -- the Demon Lord -- threatens the land, these fierce generals launch a co-op campaign of annihilation and build an army of armies to obliterate their common foe. As the front line grows crowded with gun-toting, mechanized samurai and mystical ninja, some will say that war is hell... but SENGOKU BASARA proves it can also be kick ass. The SENGOKU BASARA: SAMURAI KINGS -- Complete Series Blu-ray/DVD Combo contains episodes 1-13. Blu-ray/DVD Combo: Region A/1 SRP: $44.98 Street Date: February 7, 2012 Discs: 4 Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Audio: Japanese, English Subtitles: English Rating: TV14 Running Time: 325 Minutes Extras: New Anime “Sengoku Basara Chosokabe Motochika-kun and Mori-kun” Episode 1 New Anime “Sengoku Basara Chosokabe Motochika-kun and Mori-kun” Episode 2 New Anime “Sengoku Basara Chosokabe Motochika-kun and Mori-kun” Episode 3 Textless songs Trailers SENGOKU BASARA: SAMURAI KINGS 2 -- Complete Series Blu-ray/DVD Combo -- Limited Edition

Feel the rush of non-stop, over-the-top battlefield action in SENGOKU BASARA: SAMURAI KINGS 2! Japan’s toughest warlords are on the move, leading massive armies against their rivals in a thrilling quest for total domination. Wielding insane weaponry and unleashing the elements to boost their already awesome power, these warrior generals roar into the fray atop turbo-charged stallions, slicing through the enemy with six blades at once. They brandish explosive shotguns and swing swords the size of men. They crush the opposition with rolling battle fortresses and incinerate their foes with solar death rays. Hordes of ninja assassins and samurai fight to vanquish every adversary in their sight. As loyalties crumble and new alliances are forged in the scorching heat of battle, heroes become conquerors and conquerors become legends in SENGOKU BASARA: SAMURAI KINGS 2! This is war! Contains episodes 1-12 plus the OVA. The Limited Edition comes in a collectible art box designed to hold both SENGOKU BASARA 2 and the season 1 Complete Series Blu-ray/DVD Combo set. Blu-ray/DVD Combo: Region A/1 SRP: $64.98 Street Date: February 7, 2012 Discs: 4 Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Audio: Japanese, English Subtitles: English Rating: TV14 Running Time: 325 Minutes Extras: Episode 6 commentary Episode 12 commentary Textless opening song: "Sword Summit" Textless closing songs: "El Dorado", "Ruisen" New Anime “Sengoku Basara II Katakura” Episode 1 New Anime “Sengoku Basara II Katakura” Episode 2 New Anime “Sengoku Basara II Katakura” Episode 3 Trailers

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For more information on SENGOKU BASARA, please see the earlier coverage here on SciFi Japan:

• Shochiku 2009 Film and Anime Lineup
• Capcom`s SENGOKU BASARA SAMURAI HEROES