Siren Visual’s ‘Chihayafuru’ Box Set Has Disappeared From Their Website
Siren Visual announced in early March that they would be releasing a Chihayafuru box set. It was given a broad release window of April 2016. Siren Visual has just removed the page for this release from their website. The announcement on their home page is still there, but the link included in that announcement no longer goes to the product page. Online retailers had yet to list this release on the...
Siren Visual’s Blu-ray Release of ‘Durarara!!x2’ Part 1 Is Now Shipping
Siren Visual announced this week that their Blu-ray release of Durarara!!x2 Part 1 is now shipping. They said that copies should be in stores this week. This set contains the first twelve episodes of Durarara!!x2. Siren Visual confirmed in response to a fan question that the OVA episode is exclusive to the Aniplex USA edition. It is also available in Japan. The set features dual language options a...
Siren Visual Opens Pre-orders for ‘Durarara!!x2’ Part 1
Siren Visual recently opened pre-orders for their upcoming DVD and Blu-ray release of Durarara!!x2 Part 1. Although no official announcement was made directly by Siren Visual, it was revealed by a retailer late last year that Siren Visual would be releasing the series on home video in Australia soon. Part 1 will be available in stores from March 15, 2016, but customers who pre-order it from Siren ...
Siren Visual’s ‘Monster’ Box Set Is Now Shipping Again
Siren Visual announced on November 6, 2015, that their box set of the Monster anime was no longer in stock. They originally hoped that there would be a second print run within just a few weeks of that announcement, but this did not happen. They then hoped to at least be able to have new copies available before Christmas, but their manufacturer was still unable to produce more copies in time. The m...
Siren Visual’s ‘Nodame Cantabile’ DVD Release to Be in Stores By October 22
Siren Visual has announced that their DVD release of the first season of Nodame Cantabile will be available in stores across Australia by October 22. Pre-orders have already shipped. The release, featuring a remastered version of the complete first season with newly rendered subtitles, the OVA episode 8.5 and a short OVA titled PuriGorota Movie: Friendly Adventures in Space, is now available from ...
‘Nagi no Asukara’ Standard Edition Blu-ray and Part 2 DVD Releases Revealed by Siren Visual
Siren Visual’s website has just been updated with new product information for Nagi no Asukara (A Lull in the Sea). The second half of the series will be released on DVD on November 20, 2015, and the standard edition Blu-ray release of the complete series will be released on the same date. The sets have a suggested retail price of $44.95 AUD and $79.95 AUD respectively. Part 1 of Nagi no Asuk...
Siren Visual Reveals Part 1 DVD and L.E. Blu-ray Releases of ‘Nagi no Asukara’
Earlier this month, Siren Visual announced their plans to release the first part of Nagi no Asukara / A Lull in the Sea on DVD in Australia on September 22, 2015. It will feature episodes 1-14 across two discs with Japanese audio, English audio and English subtitles. The on-disc extras will include textless opening and ending animations and the original Japanese trailers. It is available for pre-o...
Siren Visual Announces the Complete Box-Set of Naoki Urasawa’s ‘Monster’
Siren Visual recently revealed their complete box-set of Naoki Urasawa’s Monster. The 74-episode anime series was adapted by Madhouse between 2004 and 2005 from the manga of the same name. The 15-disc box-set will sell for $120 AUD and is available for pre-order exclusively from Siren Visual’s website here. Fans will also be able to purchase it directly from Siren Visual at conventions...
Next Week from Discotek: ‘Chi’s New Address’ on DVD
Discotek Media will be releasing a complete DVD collection of Chi’s New Address on June 30. Additionally, today is the official release date for their Collector’s Edition Blu-ray release of Lupin the Third: Castle of Cagliostro. The full details of this release can be found here. The collection of Chi’s New Address contains all 104 episodes with English subtitles. This series is ...
Siren Visual Announces the Release Date of ‘Nodame Cantabile’ on DVD
Siren Visual has just announced the release date of their exclusive release of the first season of the Nodame Cantabile anime. The original Japanese audio will be included “with newly rendered and corrected English subtitles”, and the English dub produced by Animax will also be included. On-disc extras will include the OVA episode 8.5 and the textless opening and ending animation. Sire...
Siren Visual Announces Three Upcoming Releases
Siren Visual announced in early March that they had a ‘wonderful’ announcement to make, and they have recently revealed what it is that they were so excited about. They ended up making three announcements about upcoming anime releases in Australia. The first one is something that people have been anticipating for a while: a complete box set of the Monster anime series. It will be avail...
AnimeLab Summer 2015 Anime Simulcast Update
Madman Entertainment has just sent out an update via email that lists the anime series they are simulcasting this season. The following list presents all currently available information. Tokyo Ghoul √A (season two): episode 1. Yurikuma Arashi: episodes 1 and 2. Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE: episode 1. Assassination Classroom: episode 1. KanColle: episodes 1 and 2. Absolute Duo: episodes 1 and...