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Shout! Factory is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win the new ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack of DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION. Available for the first time in North America, three-film collection includes LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS films ONE YEAR AFTER THE BATTLE, THE TRAGEDY OF FUUMA NINJA TRIBE, and CONSPIRACY OF THE MILITARY, and contains the original Japanese audio and a new English dub. Directed by Tetsuya Wakano (KILL La KILL, POKEMON GENERATIONS) and from the celebrated Wit Studio (ATTACK ON TITAN), DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN is based on the supernatural manga series by Karakara-Kemuri and was previously adapted into an anime television series. It’s been a year since brothers and shrine guardians, Tenka, Soramaru, and Chutaro, have defeated the legendary giant snake that threatened to destroy humanity. However, their lives are thrown into upheaval when they discover a plot to revive the evil serpent... The DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack (SRP $26.99) will be available from retailers next Tuesday, February 4. Fans will receive three Japanese mini-posters in the set, available while supplies last. The films will also be available for digital purchase separately on the same day.

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES and INFORMATION

Prize: A. There are three (3) prizes, with each prize consisting of one (1) DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack. B. Prizes will be shipped to the contest winners so entrants must include a valid mailing address. This contest is only open to participants in the United States and Canada. C. In the event that a winner chooses not to (or cannot) accept a prize, he or she forfeits all claim to that prize. D. One entry per person. Prizes are non-transferable. No substitution of prizes allowed. Duration of contest: A. The "DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION" contest runs from January 29 until 11:59pm on February 11, 2020. How to enter: A. Submit your name, email address, and mailing address for the random drawing. B. Be sure to write "DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION" in the subject header of your email entry. SciFi Japan often runs multiple contests at the same time, so any entries without "DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION" in the subject header will be discarded. Determination of winners: A. Only contestants who have submitted the requested information will be entered in the final drawing. The first three randomly drawn eligible entries will be judged the winners for this contest. B. SciFi Japan is not responsible for typographical, electronic or other errors in Internet operation affecting the offering, outcome, administration of the contest or the announcement of prizes. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. C. The decision of Shout! Factory and SciFi Japan is final. Entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and by the decisions of the SciFi Japan judges, which are final and binding in all respects. D. Following the drawing, winners will be notified via email.

"DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION" CONTEST

Just email the following info to "DONTEN: LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS – GAIDEN: THREE FILM COLLECTION" at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and you`re in the contest. Good luck! Name: Email address: Mailing Address:

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