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    Win this SHIN GODZILLA promo poster by artist Matt Frank! Image courtesy of Funimation Entertainment. © 2016 TOHO CO., LTD.

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    Source: Funimation Entertainment Official Site: shin-godzilla.jp (Japan), funimationfilms.com/shingodzilla (US) Special Thanks to Scott Barretto A SCIFI JAPAN EXCLUSIVE Celebrate the holidays with some great Godzilla artwork! Funimation Entertainment is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win a SHIN GODZILLA (??????, Shin Gojira, 2016) promotional poster by artist Matt Frank (IDW Publishing’s Godzilla comics). To celebrate the North American home video release of SHIN GODZILLA this past August, Funimation sponsored the Godzilla-themed “Strange Beasts V: Shin Beasts” art show and exhibition at Guzu Gallery in Austin, TX. As part of the event, they distributed a select number of limited-edition posters featuring commissioned Godzilla artwork created by Frank. Funimation has now provided five of these posters to SciFi Japan to give away! SHIN GODZILLA is the 29th film produced by Toho Co., Ltd. in the iconic science fiction monster franchise and is co-directed by Hideaki Anno

    The original video animation series MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN) comes to Blu-ray and DVD in March. Image courtesy of Shochiku. © SOTSU • SUNRISE

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    Source: Right Stuf, Inc. press release Official Site: gundam.jp (Japan) Special Thanks to Jessica Breon and Jake Hockenberry Anime distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and anime producer Sunrise Inc. are excited to announce the upcoming release of MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN) (????????UC(?????), Kidoo Senshi Gandamu Yunikon, 2010-2014), available on Blu-ray and DVD on March 6, 2018. MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN) BLU-RAY COLLECTION Based on a bestselling novel by the famed writer Harutoshi Fukui and animated with theatrical quality, this new chapter in the Gundam saga is a cutting-edge anime series for all coming generations. MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN) features an original story by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate, is directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi (HUNTER X HUNTER, RUROUNI KENSHIN, GETBACKERS) and has music by Hiroyuki Sawano (ATTACK ON TITAN, KILL LA KILL, BLUE EXORCIST). Universal Century 0096. Three years after the last

    Win the action-packed sequel, WOLF WARRIOR 2 on Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack from Well Go USA! Photo courtesy of Well Go USA. © 2017 Beijing Dengfeng International Culture and Communication Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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    Source: Well Go USA, MPRM Communications Special Thanks to Leif Helland and Rachel Villegas Well Go USA Entertainment is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win a Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack of the action-packed sequel, WOLF WARRIOR 2 (??2, Zhàn láng 2, 2017). Directed by and starring Wu Jing (WOLF WARRIOR, SHAOLIN, BADGES OF FURY) as a loose cannon Chinese soldier who takes on a special mission in an African country protecting medical aid workers from local rebels and vicious arms dealers. One of the top five highest-crossing films worldwide in 2017 and the biggest box office champ ever in China, WOLF WARRIOR 2 also stars Frank Grillo (CAPTAIN AMERICA franchise), Celina Jade (ARROW), Wu Gang (WHITE DEER PLAIN), Hans Zhang (ZOMBIE FIGHT CLUB), Ding Haifeng (WHITE VENGEANCE) and Chungyu Shanshan (WITNESS), with special appearances by Yu Nan (THE EXPENDABLES 2), Yu Qian

    Contents of the SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL SET 3 Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack. Photo courtesy of VIZ Media. © Naoko Takeuchi ? PNP ? Toei Animation

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    Latest Home Media Edition Of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL Arrives In Time For The Holidays! Source: VIZ Media, MediaLab Official Site: sailormoon-official.com (Japan), VIZ.com/sailormoon (US) Special Thanks to Elizabeth Ellis and Erik Jansen VIZ Media, LLC, a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announces the home media release of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL SET 3 on December 5th. The latest Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack features Act 27-38 (13 Episodes, 27-39) of the celebrated reboot of the classic anime series, based on Naoko Takeuchi`s original Sailor Moon manga series along with a host of bonus content. SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL SET 3 will also be available as a Standard Edition DVD-only set. The SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL SET 3 Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack will carry an MSRP of $79.99 U.S. / $93.99 CAN; Standard Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack will carry

    Image courtesy of VIZ Media. © 2017 Pokémon. © 1997-2005 Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK, TV Tokyo, ShoPro, JR Kikaku. TM, ® Nintendo.

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    Ash And Pikachu Continue Their Journey Through The Hoenn Region In New DVD Release Source: VIZ Media, MediaLab press releases Special Thanks to Elizabeth Ellis and Erik Jansen VIZ Media, LLC, a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, delivers substantial POKÉMON fun in time for the holidays as it announces the release of the POKÉMON ADVANCED CHALLENGE COMPLETE COLLECTION on December 5th. The new home media edition contains the venerable series’ complete seventh season on six DVDs and carries an MSRP of $54.97 U.S. / $63.99 CAN. In the POKÉMON ADVANCED CHALLENGE COMPLETE COLLECTION, a shadow hovers over Ash, May and friends as they continue their journey through the Hoenn region, and it`s not just that of Mt. Chimney -- both Team Magma and Team Aqua put plans into action with our heroes caught in the middle! When not

    Win the bloody revenge thriller THE VILLAINESS on Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack from Well Go USA! Photo courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. © 2017 NEXT ENTERTAINMENT WORLD & APEITDA. All Rights Reserved.

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    Source: Well Go USA, MPRM Communications Special Thanks to Leif Helland and Rachel Villegas Well Go USA Entertainment is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win a Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack of the stylish, kinetic South Korean action-thriller THE VILLAINESS (??, Aknyeo, 2017). Certified “Fresh” on Rotten Tomatoes, this welcome shot of adrenaline to the classic femme fatale story follows a ruthless female assassin who leaves a trail of bodies behind her as she seeks her blood-spattered revenge. Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited as a sleeper agent with the promise of freedom after ten years of service -- and she jumps at the chance for a normal life. But soon enough, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for, and now nobody can stand in her way as she embarks on

    Artwork not final – mock-up. Photos courtesy of Section23 Films.

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    CHIHAYAFURU SEASON 2 Available March 20th Source: Section23 Films press releases Special Thanks to Mike Bailiff Home video distributor Section23 Films has announced its February and March slate of releases which includes Sentai Filmworks’ popular shoujo anime series, CHIHAYAFURU SEASON 2. The Complete Collection will be available on Blu-ray, DVD and a Limited Edition Premium Box Set. Product details follow, in order of release... Coming February 2018 FOOD WARS! ~ THE SECOND PLATE Published by: Sentai Filmworks Distributed by: Section23 Films Run Time: 325 min. Street Date: 2/13/2018 Format: BD, DVD, COMBO Language: English & Japanese with English Subtitles SRP: $99.98, $79.98, $199.98 At the Tohtsuki Culinary Academy, the first rule is survival of the fittest, and if you don`t have what it takes to become a master chef, you need to get out of the kitchen before you get burned. With the

    MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN) is one of several Gundman titles coming to Blu-ray in 2018 from North American distributor Right Stuf. Photo courtesy of VIZ Media. © SOTSU • SUNRISE

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    Source: Right Stuf, Inc. press release Official Site: gundam.jp (Japan) Special Thanks to Jessica Breon and Jake Hockenberry New details were announced by anime distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and anime producer Nozomi Entertainment during their panel at Anime Nebraskon 2017 in Omaha, Nebraska. Details were provided for the upcoming Sunrise/Right Stuf release of MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN), MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM AGE, and MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM 00. RIGHT STUF EXCLUSIVES Right Stuf, Inc. and Sunrise Inc. are excited to announce that MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN) will be released in 2018. MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM AGE will be released along with the OVA MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM AGE: MEMORY OF EDEN in 2018 as well. Also announced for 2018 release was MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM 00, which will be released along with the movie MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM 00: AWAKENING OF THE TRAILBLAZER. About MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM

    Image courtesy of Nozomi Entertainment. © 2004 Ryoichi Koga / MediaWorks / Ninin ga Shinobuden Production Committee.

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    Source: Nozomi Entertainment press release Special Thanks to Jessica Breon and Jake Hockenberry Anime producer Nozomi Entertainment regrets to announce that due to a materials delay, NINJA NONSENSE Blu-ray Collection has been rescheduled. Originally announced for December 5, 2017, the new release date for this title is January 2, 2018. Nozomi wants to apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. NINJA NONSENSE (????????, Ninin ga Shinobuden, 2004) is the story of super-handsome Onsokumaru, beautiful girls, and their animated adventures of love, lust and tears!! Shinobu, a voluptuous young ninja-in-training, is a student of the great ninja master Onsokumaru -- a lecherous, loud, shapeshifting yellow ball. Onsokumaru sends Shinobu out on a mission of vital importance: to stealthily acquire the panties of local high school girls! In the midst of failing miserably, she manages to befriend hot-tempered schoolgirl Kaede, and the two quickly find themselves embarking

    Artwork not final – mock-up. Photos courtesy of Section23 Films.

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    TANAKA-KUN IS ALWAYS LISTLESS! Available January 30th Source: Section23 Films press releases Special Thanks to Mike Bailiff Home video distributor Section23 Films has announced its December and January slate of releases which includes Sentai Filmworks’ premium box set for the “sleeper” comedy TANAKA-KUN IS ALWAYS LISTLESS, the anime adaptation of the popular web manga by Square Enix. Product details follow, in order of release... CLANNAD / CLANNAD AFTER STORY COMPLETE SEASONS BLU-RAY Published by: Sentai Filmworks Distributed by: Section23 Films Run Time: 1225 min. Street Date: 12/5/2017 Format: BD Language: English & Japanese with English Subtitles SRP: $149.98 Ever since the death of his mother, Tomoyo`s life has been in a downward spiral. Nagisa`s declining health has been so fragile that she`s been forced to repeat a year of school. But when he agrees to help her restart the school`s disbanded Drama Club,

    Win the daikaiju-inspired Indie film COLOSSAL on BLu-ray from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. © 2016 COLOSSAL MOVIE PRODUCTIONS, LLC

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    Source: Source: Universal Studios Home Entertainment Official Site: SheIsColossal.com Special Thanks to Rebecca Wolfson Universal Studios Home Entertainment is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win a Blu-ray Combo Pack of Voltage Pictures/Neon`s COLOSSAL. Written and directed by Nacho Vigalondo, the movie blends Japan`s daikaiju film genre with American independent film tropes. COLOSSAL stars Anne Hathaway (LES MISÉRABLES, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES), Jason Sudeikis (SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, HORRIBLE BOSSES), Tim Blake Nelson (O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?, INCREDIBLE HULK) and Dan Stevens (LEGION, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST). Gloria (Anne Hathaway) is an out-of-work party girl who, after getting kicked out of her apartment by her boyfriend (Dan Stevens), is forced to leave her life in New York and move back to her hometown. When news reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, South Korea, Gloria gradually comes to the realization

    Win a SHIN GODZILLA Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack and promotional poster from Funimation Entertainment and SciFi Japan! Photos courtesy of Funimation Entertainment. © 2016 TOHO CO., LTD.

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    Source: Funimation Entertainment Official Site: shin-godzilla.jp (Japan), funimationfilms.com/shingodzilla (US) Special Thanks to Scott Lonski A SCIFI JAPAN EXCLUSIVE Funimation Entertainment is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win a SHIN GODZILLA prize pack containing the Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack and a promotional poster. SHIN GODZILLA (??????, Shin Gojira, 2016) is the 29th film produced by Toho Co., Ltd. in the iconic science fiction monster franchise and is co-directed by Hideaki Anno (creator of EVANGELION) and Shinji Higuchi (director of Toho’s 2015 ATTACK ON TITAN live action movies). The movie was a massive commercial and critical hit in Japan, earning more than $72 million (USD) at the Japan box office and sweeping the 2017 Japan Academy awards ceremony, with prizes including Best Picture and Best Director. The 2-Disc (Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD Ultraviolet) SHIN GODZILLA Blu-ray Combo Pack streets August 1st and

    Artwork not final – mock-up. Photos courtesy of Section23 Films.

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    HAIKYU!! SEASON 1! Available November 14th Source: Section23 Films press release Special Thanks to Mike Bailiff Home video distributor Section23 Films has announced its November slate of releases which includes three Sentai Filmworks titles that have Limited Edition Premium Box Sets: HAIKYU!! SEASON 1, HAVEN`T YOU HEARD? I`M SAKAMOTO COMPLETE COLLECTION and THE SQUID GIRL COMPLETE COLLECTION! Product details follow, in order of release... LOVE, CHUNIBYO & OTHER DELUSIONS! COMPLETE COLLECTION BLU-RAY Published by: Sentai Filmworks Distributed by: Section23 Films Run Time: 650 min. Street Date: 11/7/2017 Format: BD Language: English & Japanese with English Subtitles SRP: $99.98 Thousands of Japanese students have "chunibyo", a state where they`ve convinced themselves that they have secret knowledge and hidden powers. Yuta Togashi knows that all too well, as he spent his middle school years living in a complete fantasy world. With work and effort, he`s

    Image courtesy of Shochiku. © Shuichi Shigeno / Kodansha ? 2015 New Movie

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    Source: Sentai Filmworks press release Official Site: initiald-movie.com (Japan) Special Thanks to Carolyn Medrano Sentai Filmworks is proud to announce its acquisition of all three NEW THEATRICAL MOVIE INITIAL D LEGEND movies: NEW THEATRICAL MOVIE INITIAL D LEGEND 1: AWAKENING (????????D?Legend1-??-, Shin Gekijoo-ban Inisharu Dii Legend 1 -Kakusei-, 2014), NEW THEATRICAL MOVIE INITIAL D LEGEND 2: RACER (????????D?Legend2-??-, Shin Gekijoo-ban Inisharu Dii Legend 2 -Toso-, 2015), and NEW THEATRICAL MOVIE INITIAL D LEGEND 3: DREAM (????????D?Legend3-??-, Shin Gekijoo-ban Inisharu Dii Legend 2 -Mugen-, 2016). Based on the original Initial D (???D, Inisharu Dii) manga by Shuichi Shigeno, the movie trilogy is a retelling centered around the adventures of a bleak, uninspired high school senior named Takumi Fujiwara. Despite having no interest in racing, he ends up caught in an exhilarating world which ends up being far more dangerous than he imagined. As Takumi gets drawn deeper

    Win a Blu-ray/DVD set of the acclaimed J-Horror film PULSE from Arrow Video US and SciFi Japan! Photo courtesy of MVD Entertainment. © 2001 Kadokawa Corporation/ Hakuhodo/ Imagica

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    Source: Arrow Video US, MVD Entertainment Group Special Thanks to Clint Weiler Arrow Video US is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win their new Blu-ray/DVD set of the J-Horror classic PULSE (??, Kairo, 2001). Award-winning filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa delivered this moody and spiritually terrifying film that delivers existential dread along with its frights. Setting his story in the burgeoning internet and social media scene in Japan, Kurosawa`s dark and apocalyptic film foretells how technology will only serve to isolate us as it grows more important to our lives. A group of young people in Tokyo begin to experience strange phenomena involving missing co-workers and friends, technological breakdown, and a mysterious website which asks the compelling question, "Do you want to meet a ghost?" After the unexpected suicides of several friends, three strangers set out to explore a city which is growing

    Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. © 2017 WARNER BROS.ENTERTAINMENT INC., LEGENDARY PICTURES PRODUCTIONS, LLC AND TENCENT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Godzilla and King Ghidorah TM & © Toho Co., Ltd.

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    Source: Warner Bros. Pictures Official Site: kongskullislandmovie.com Starting in mid-June, the official Twitter page for Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures` KONG: SKULL ISLAND has been running weekly video updates revealing the history of Monrarch, the government organization introduced in GODZILLA (2014) and featured prominently in SKULL ISLAND. The videos provide background information and also tease upcoming additions to the shared Godzilla/Kong "MonsterVerse". Be sure to visit twitter.com/kongskullisland for future installments. Every great organization has a beginning. Follow the timeline to learn about the history of Monarch. #KongSkullIsland pic.twitter.com/LAP5ZrzwQ8 — Kong: Skull Island (@kongskullisland) June 21, 2017 1973: Monarch launches its first expedition to the mythical “Skull Island.” #KongSkullIsland pic.twitter.com/FKjqslO8px — Kong: Skull Island (@kongskullisland) June 28, 2017 1991: A covert Monarch team establishes a quarantine zone around a dormant volcano in Isle de Mona. #KongSkullIsland

    Win a KONG: SKULL ISLAND Blu-ray Combo Pack from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and SciFi Japan! Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. © 2017 WARNER BROS.ENTERTAINMENT INC., LEGENDARY PICTURES PRODUCTIONS, LLC AND TENCENT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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    Source: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Official Site: kongskullislandmovie.com Special Thanks to Tyler Robinson Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win a Blu-ray Combo Pack of the hit KONG: SKULL ISLAND. This compelling, original adventure from director Jordan Vogt-Roberts (THE KINGS OF SUMMER) tells the story of a diverse team of scientists, soldiers and adventurers uniting to explore a mythical, uncharted island in the Pacific, as dangerous as it is beautiful. KONG: SKULL ISLAND stars Tom Hiddleston (THE AVENGERS, THOR: THE DARK WORLD), Oscar nominee Samuel L. Jackson (Best Supporting Actor, THE COLOR PURPLE, PULP FICTION), John Goodman (10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, ARGO), Oscar winner Brie Larson (Best Actress, ROOM) and Oscar nominee John C. Reilly (Best Supporting Actor, CHICAGO). The 2-Disc (Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD) Blu-ray Combo Pack streets July 18 and has a SRP of $35.99.

    Funimation celebrates their upcoming home video release of SHIN GODZILLA with a Godzilla-themed art show and exhibition in Austin, TX. Photos courtesy of Funimation. © 2016 TOHO CO., LTD.

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    Celebration Features Works from 14 Artists and Special Appearance by Legendary Sci-fi and Fantasy Artist Bob Eggleton Source: Funimation Entertainment press release Official Site: shin-godzilla.jp (Japan), funimationfilms.com/shingodzilla (US) Godzilla, King of the Monsters, is headed to Austin for “Strange Beasts V: Shin Beasts” art show and exhibition at Guzu Gallery -- a special SHIN GODZILLA inspired edition of the annual event celebrating the film’s North American home video release on August 1. Funimation is sponsoring “Strange Beasts V: Shin Beasts” and its Opening Night Party which will take place on Friday, July 28 from 7:00-10:00 p.m. Guests will enjoy new and original works of kaiju art from 14 local, national and international artists, including, legendary sci-fi and fantasy artist Bob Eggleton who will also be appearing in-person as a celebrity guest. As part of the opening event, Funimation will be distributing a select

    Photo courtesy of Lionsgate. © 2017 Lionsgate Entertainment Inc. POWER RANGERS © 2017 SCG Power Rangers LLC.

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    Source: Lionsgate, Click Communications Official Site: PowerRangers.Movie (US), power-rangers.jp (Japan) Facebook: facebook.com/PowerRangersMovie Twitter: twitter.com/ThePowerRangers Instagram: instagram.com/PowerRangersMovie Hashtags: #PowerRangersMovie, #TogetherWeAReMore Special Thanks to George Roush Lionsgate is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win a Blu-ray Combo Pack of their new feature film, Saban`s POWER RANGERS. Based on the five Rangers from the original TV series, MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS, the reimagined movie features a modern generation of Rangers including Dacre Montgomery (TV’s STRANGER THINGS) as Jason the Red Ranger, Naomi Scott (THE 33) as Kimberly the Pink Ranger, RJ Cyler (ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL) as Billy the Blue Ranger, Ludi Lin (MONSTER HUNT) as Zack the Black Ranger, and Becky G. (NEIGHBORS 2: SORORITY RISING) as Trini the Yellow Ranger, as they attempt to stop the evil and unpredictable Rita Repulsa (played by Elizabeth Banks, THE HUNGER GAMES Franchise)

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