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Confessions (Kokuhaku) with English Subtitles in March
YesAsia.com has listed the Hong Kong release of Tetsuya Nakashima's Confessions (Kokuhaku) coming March 3, 2011 from CN Entertainment. This will be the first Blu-ray Disc release of the Oscar-nominated...
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AKIRA: UK Steelbook Limited Edition
Manga Entertainment UK just tweeted a high resolution product shot for the UK Blu-ray Disc release of Katsuhiro Otomo's AKIRA.The BD/DVD combi will hit the shelves in a nice steelbook package (probably...
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[I Saw the Devil] Magnolia will show us the Devil in May
Today Magnolia Home Entertainment announced to release Kim Ji-Woon's (A Tale of Two Sisters, A Bittersweet Life, The Good, the Bad, the Weird) thriller I Saw the Devil starring Choi Min-Sik (OldBoy)...
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[Cowboy Bebop: The Movie] See you in June, Space Cowboy!
Three years after the English-subtitles-lacking Japanese Blu-ray Disc release of Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Image Entertainment finally announced to bring the film to US shores in high...
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[The Borrower Arrietty (Karigurashi no Arrietty)] Try to catch Arrietty with...
Amazon and CDJapan just added the Japanese Blu-ray Disc release of Studio Ghibli's latest film The Borrower Arrietty (Karigurashi no Arrietty) from director Hiromasa Yonebayashi to their stock!The full...
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Listen to The Whisper of the Heart in July
This Summer could become really expensive for Studio Ghibli fans. This weekend Disney Home Entertainment Japan announced to release Yoshifumi Kondo and Hayao Miyazaki's 1995 Whisper of the Heart on...
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[Daimajin Trilogy] Mill Creek gets Stoned in 2011
SciFi Japan reports, that US budget label Mill Creek Entertainment will bring Japan's favourite stone statue MAJIN to US shores in 2011. The label acquired the distribution rights for all three 1966...
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[Redline] Gentlemen, Start your Engines and Credit Cards!
Fans of high octane racing rejoice! TC Entertainment Japan announced to release Takeshi Koike's Studio Madhouse racing anime REDLINE on BD in two editions with English subtitles on August 10th. While...
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I Saw The Devil...twice!
Good news for those who can't or just don't want to decide if they prefer the international or theatrical cut (check out wildgrounds' comparison) of Kim Ji-Woon's bloody thriller I Saw The Devil (악마를...
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A Bittersweet Life for your coffee table
After several delays from distributor Contents Zone, Asian retailer YesAsia finally listed the South Korean Blu-ray Disc release of A Bittersweet Life.Kim Ji-Woon's 2005 thriller starring Lee Byung-Hun...
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Asian Blu-ray Guide on Facebook
If you're wondering about the recent lack of updates on the main site, you should check out the official Asian Blu-ray Guide Facebook page. I'm updating the page several times a day with news bits,...
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Pray for A Better Tomorrow in August
While the 2010 South Korean remake is already available in high definition for some time now, Kam & Ronson finally decided to release all three parts of John Woo and Tsui Hark's HK classic A Better...
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[Hoshi o Ou Kodomo (Children who Chase Lost Voices from Deep Below)] Lost...
A few hours after my little rant on Facebook about the lack of English subtitled Japanese Blu-ray Disc releases of interesting anime series and movies, Can you Moe? reports the following:The latest...
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Tales from Earthsea, Howl's Moving Castle and Ponyo to hit BD in November
Studio Ghibli is about to start a massive assault on the credit card accounts of HD anime lovers on November 16th. Together with Disney Home Entertainment, the studio will release three of their titles...
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[5 Centimeters per Second] Global Edition with English Subtitles
Probably because Western distributors (I'm looking at you, Manga Entertainment UK!) just can't find the time to release Makoto Shinkai's 5 Centimeters per Second anime on Blu-ray Disc with English...
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Masters of Cinema regarding Region Codes
This is what the region lock screen of Eureka Entertainment/Masters of Cinema'sHarakiri (Seppuku) UK BD release looks like. What a bloody way to make a statement...[via The Digital Fix]
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[1911 Revolution] Jackie Chan will start a Revolution
Well Go USA announced to release Jackie Chan's 100th film 1911 (aka 1911 Xinhai Revolution) on Blu-ray Disc on January 31, 2012. Directed by Li Zhang (director of photography for John Woo's Red Cliff...
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[Battle Royale] Anchor Bay wants you to kill your friends...
I added these two discs some time ago to the database, but since the great cover artwork has only been revealed some days ago, I thought I should highlight the upcoming US Blu-ray Disc releases of...
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Kiki's Delivery Service and Only Yesterday in December
After Disney Home Entertainment Japan delighted us with their Blu-ray Disc releases of Hayao Miyazaki's classic My Neighbor Totoro (50 HD screen captures) and Isao Takahata's Gave of the Fireflies in...
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Manga Entertainment Teases Ninja Scroll Steelbook
Manga Entertainment UK released a trailer for their upcoming November release of Yoshiaki Kawajiri's anime classic Ninja Scroll. The trailer gives us a look at the limited steelbook case and some...
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