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Akiba&s Trip Undead & Undressed PS Vita is an open-world action RPG in which players undertake numerous missions in a virtual recreation of Akihabara Tokyo&s popular ” Electric Town” district The player&s goal is to identify vampires called “ Synthesizers” with the help of an in-game smartphone app then engage them in battle to strip their clothes off so their bodies are fully exposed to sunlight Boasting a unique combat system in which everyday objects become weapons multiple story routes a varied cast of characters based on common anime & video game tropes & a narrative dripping with social satire & subtle nods to Japanese pop culture Akiba&s Trip is a present-day supernatural adventure for the gamer in all of us Faithful Recreation of Japan&s Electronics Mecca -Like a virtual tour of Tokyo&s Akihabara ward all major outdoor locations from the town have been painfully recreated with over 130 real-life shops accurately represented Unique & Customizable Brawler-Style Combat
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Iconic & game-changing Akira is the definitive anime masterpiece! Katsuhiro Otomo s landmark cyberpunk classic obliterated the boundaries of Japanese animation & forced the world to look into the future Akira s arrival shattered traditional thinking creating space for movies like The Matrix to be dreamed into brutal reality Neo-Tokyo 2019 The city is being rebuilt post World War III when two high school drop outs Kaneda & Tetsuo stumble across a secret government project to develop a new weapon
- telekinetic humans After Tetsuo is captured by the military & experimented on he gains psychic abilities & learns about the existence of the project&s most powerful subject Akira Both dangerous & destructive Kaneda must take it upon himself to stop both Tetsuo & Akira before things get out of control & the city is destroyed once again Special Features Akira Sound Clip (1988) Music for Akira Director Interview (subtitled) Storyboard Collection The Writing on the Wall Original Trailers (subtitled) Original Commercials (subtitled) Restoring Akira Glossary US 2013 Trailer Trailers This new version of AKIRA Blu-ray features both the original 1988 Streamline English dub & the 2001 Pioneer Animaze English dub as well as the original Japanese dub (with English subtitles)
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The genre defining anime as you&ve never seen it before! On Blu-ray for the first time Digitally restored in full HD with super dynamic hypersonic audio The definitive anime masterpiece! Neo-Tokyo 2019 The city is being rebuilt post World War III Kaneda & Tetsuo two high school drop outs stumble on a secret government project to develop new weapons
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Seven Samurai A desperate village hires seven samurai to protect it from marauders in this crown jewel of Japanese cinema No other film so seamlessly weaves philosophy & entertainment delicate human emotions & relentless action Featuring Japan&s legendary star the great Toshiro Mifune Akira Kurosawa&s Seven Samurai is an inspired epic a triumph of art & an unforgettable three-hour ride Throne of Blood Kurosawa&s transposition of Shakespeare&s & Macbeth& to sixteenth century Japan is like the great Russian adaptations of & King Lear& & & Hamlet& immensely successful in capturing the &spirit& of the original Any loss in language or characterisation is more than compensated by the evocation of the misty & forbidding locale the bravura ghostly apparitions & the fascinating incursions of specifically Japanese elements such as the echoes of Noh drama The Hidden Fortress A story of rival clans hidden gold & a princess in distress The Hidden Fortress is a thrilling mix of fairy story & samurai action movie It was Kurosawa&s first film shot in the widescreen process of Tohoscope & he exploited this to the full in the film&s rich variety of landscape locations including the slopes of Mount Fuji Yojimbo Donning his sword again Toshiro Mifune (he was the 'crazy& one in Kurosawa&s Seven Samurai) allows fate to lead him into an un-named town Showing his prowess with the Samurai sword within minutes of arrival the town&s two rival factions are soon competing for his services only to ultimately bring about their own mutual destruction Sanjuro Sequel to Kurosawa&s own Yojimbo in which the crafty samurai helps a young man & his fellow clansmen save his uncle who has been framed & imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent Actors Toshirô Mifune Takashi Shimura Isuzu Yamada Yôko Tsukasa Tatsuya Nakadai Keiko Tsushima Misa Uehara Yukiko Shimazaki Kamatari Fujiwara Daisuke Katô Isao Kimura Minoru Chiaki Susumu Fujita Ikio Sawamura & Keiju Kobayashi Director Akira Kurosawa Certificate 12 years & over Year 1954 ; 1957 ; 1958 ; 1961 ; 1962 Languages Japanese Subtitles English Duration 10 hours & 33 minutes (approx) ...
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From ' Virtua Fighter' the world's first 3D fighting game released back in 1993 comes a figma of Akira Yuki in his ' Player 2' colors! The figma is designed to recreate the look of Akira from the original Virtual Fighter game! You can pose him in various classic attacks including his ' Tetsuzankou' Keep this figma by your side & remember the good old days at the arcade! Using the smooth yet posable joints of figma you can act out a variety of different scenes A flexible plastic is used for important areas allowing proportions to be kept without compromising posability He comes with both a standard expression as well as a shouting expression for his victory pose A large variety of interchangeable hand parts are included to recreate various moves An articulated figma stand is included which allows various poses to be taken A 2P Color version is planned to be announced at a later date ...
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Akira isn t just a movie it s the genesis of a genre Katsuhiro Otomo s landmark cyberpunk classic obliterated the boundaries of Japanese animation & forced the world to look into the future Akira s arrival shattered traditional thinking creating space for movies like the The Matrix to be dreamed into brutal reality Without Kaneda & Tetsuo without espers & psionic assassins without that badass motorcycle our world would be a far less exciting place to exist But the manga became the movie & the movie became a phenomenon & the world took notice Now Akira is everywhere If you can t see it in the streets if you can t feel it crawling around inside your brain then you have yet to be initiated What Are You Waiting For? Special Features Akira Sound Clip (1988) Music for Akira Director Interview (subtitled) Storyboard Collection The Writing on the Wall Original Trailers (subtitled) Original Commercials (subtitled) Restoring Akira Glossary US 2013 Trailer Trailers Special Packaging

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Akira Blu-ray

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray and will require either a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The genre defining anime as you&ve never seen it before! On Blu-ray for the first time Digitally restored in full HD with super dynamic hypersonic audio The definitive anime masterpiece! Neo-Tokyo 2019 The city is being rebuilt post World War III Kaneda and Tetsuo two high school drop outs stumble on a secret government project to develop new weapons - telekinetic humans Tetsuo learns of the existence of his &peer& Akira the project&s most powerful subject and determines to challenge him Beautifully restored in full high definition with an incredible True HD soundtrack this is an unmissable anime Blu-Ray!Actors Mitsuo Iwata Nozomu Sasaki Mami Koyama Tesshô Genda
Hiroshi Ôtake Kôichi Kitamura Michihiro Ikemizu Yuriko Fuchizaki Masaaki Ôkura Tarô Arakawa Takeshi Kusao Kazumi Tanaka Masayuki Katô & Yôsuke AkimotoDirector Katsuhiro ÔtomoCertificate 15 years and overYear 1988Languages EnglishAdditional Languages JapaneseSubtitles EnglishDuration 2 hours and 4 minutes (approx)
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Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require either a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The genre defining anime as you&ve never seen it before! On Blu-ray for the first time Digitally restored in full HD with super dynamic hypersonic audio The definitive anime masterpiece! Neo-Tokyo 2019 The city is being rebuilt post World War III Kaneda & Tetsuo two high school drop outs stumble on a secret government project to develop new weapons
- telekinetic humans Tetsuo learns of the existence of his &peer& Akira the project&s most powerful subject & determines to challenge him Beautifully restored in full high definition with an incredible True HD soundtrack this is an unmissable anime Blu-Ray! Actors Mitsuo Iwata Nozomu Sasaki Mami Koyama Tesshô Genda Hiroshi & Ocirc;take Kôichi Kitamura Michihiro Ikemizu Yuriko Fuchizaki Masaaki & Ocirc;kura Tarô Arakawa Takeshi Kusao Kazumi Tanaka Masayuki Katô & Yôsuke Akimoto Director Katsuhiro & Ocirc;tomo Certificate 15 years & over Year 1988 Languages English Additional Languages Japanese Subtitles English Duration 2 hours & 4 minutes (approx)

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