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●UHD BLU-RAY + BLU-RAY● AKIRA 4K remaster set


Bandai Namco will release Katsuhiro Otomo's AKIRA in a newly remastered special limited edition in Ultra High Definition 4k Blu-ray. The set will include one UHD Blu-ray disc with the movie in 4K and two regular Blu-ray discs with the movie in HD and new bonus content. The set will also include a new special booklet and a sleeve case. Amazon will release a special edition that includes a B2 size reprint of AKIRA's original theatrical poster.

BONUS DISC CONTENT

AKIRA SOUND MAKING 2019 (newly created documentary)
AKIRA SOUND CLIP by Geinoh Yamashirogumi (芸能山城組)
■ End Credits (released in 1988)
■ Collection of storyboards (still images)
■ Theater special information and notice collection


SET DETAILS

Publisher: Bandai Namco Arts (バンダイナムコアーツ)
Release date: 2020-IV-24
Format: DISC 1:  HEVC / 100G / 16: 9 2160p UHD | DISC 2: AVC / 50G / 16: 9 1080p HD | DISC 3: AVC / 25G / 16: 9 & 4: 3 1080p HD / 1080i HD
Audio: Japanese | English Digital TrueHD (5.1ch 192kHz 24bit) | Dolby TrueHD 5.1 | Linear PCM
Subtitles: Japanese | English
Duration: 124min + 124min + 67min
Retail price: ¥9,800+TAX
Catalog number: BCQA-0009

AVAILABILITY

Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/2QUqRit | https://amzn.to/2QWtsbD (incl. B2 size poster)
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3qLlvGh
Amazon CA: https://amzn.to/3mc8ke6
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/2TxEyIs
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●2021 JAPANESE TWO DISC EDITION● AKIRA 4K

BLU-RAY DETAILS:
Publisher: NBCユニバーサル・エンターテイメントジャパン
Release date: 2021-VII-23
Format: DISC 1: HEVC 2160p | DISC 2: AVC 1080p
Audio: English Dolby TrueHD 2.0 | Dolby TrueHD 5.1 | Japanese Dolby TrueHD 5.1
Subtitles: English
Duration: 124min
Retail price:  ¥6,380
Catalog number: GNXA-2100

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/3BOsAvB
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2020 ●US EDITION● AKIRA 4K Limited Edition  (3 disc set)

BLU-RAY DETAILS
Publisher: Funimation
Release date: 2020-XII-22
Format: DISC 1: HEVC 2160p | DISC 2: AVC 1080p | DISC 3: AVC 1080p HD / 1080i HD
Audio: English Dolby TrueHD 2.0 | Dolby TrueHD 5.1 | Japanese Dolby TrueHD 5.1
Subtitles: English
Duration: 124min + 162min
Retail price: $59.98
UPC: 704400103599

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/3BDPaGS
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3oHtGBP
Amazon CA: https://amzn.to/3qLQfHn
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/370QwO0
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Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/3i54RiU
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/3eTqVuJ
Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/3i4g0jP

2020 ●UK EDITION● AKIRA 4K Limited Edition  (3 disc set)

BLU-RAY DETAILS:
Publisher: Manga Entertainment
Release date: 2020-XII-7
Format: 3 DISC SET | HEVC / H.265
Audio: Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 & DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 | English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: English
Duration: 124min
Retail price: £59.99

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/3BHE7MO
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3zBlKaS
Amazon CA: https://amzn.to/3Bx6MUS
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/379ivfo
Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/2KbF3TJ
Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/3x410Xt
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/378OdsQ
Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/2KeNRIs

2021 ●UK EDITION● AKIRA 4K standar edition (4k UHD + Blu-ray)

BLU-RAY DETAILS:
Publisher: Manga Entertainment
Release date: 2021-XII-6
Format: 2 DISC SET | HEVC / H.265
Audio: Japanese & English: Dolby TrueHD 5.1 | English: Dolby TrueHD 2.0 Audio 2.0
Subtitles: English
Duration: 124min
Retail price: £19.99

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/3seog4A
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3s9kqJS
Amazon CA: 
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3onQ1H0
Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/3rq1lnK
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Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/3gsd8vi
Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/3B5dy4A

2020 ●GERMAN EDITION● AKIRA 4K Limited Edition

BLU-RAY DETAILS:
Publisher: Leonine
Release date: 2020-XII-11
Format: DISC 1:  HEVC/ H.265 HDR10
Audio: Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 & DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 | German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: German
Duration: 124min
Retail price:  43.86€

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/341W9dE
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/36XAJzo
Amazon CA: https://amzn.to/3kTzf1f
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/2WesHjv
Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/2KiPJA0
Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/3i4SmDM
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/3y4ajIf
Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/3m5HCUA

2021 ●SPANISH EDITION● AKIRA 4K Limited Edition (3 disc set)

BLU-RAY DETAILS:
Publisher: Selecta Vision
Release date: 2021-VI-30
Format: UHD disc: HEVC/ H.265 HDR10
Audio: Japanese Dolby TrueHD 5.1 192Hz, Spanish 5.1 DTS-HD | Spanish (Old dub) 2.0 DTS-HD,Catalá 2.0 DTS-HD, Valenciá 2.0 DTS-HD
Subtitles: Spanish, Portuguese
Duration: 124min
Retail price:  55.95€

AVAILABILITY
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2022 ●SPANISH EDITION● AKIRA 4K Standard Edition (2 disc set)

BLU-RAY DETAILS:
Publisher: Selecta Vision
Release date: 2022-III-25
Format: UHD disc: HEVC/ H.265 HDR10
Audio: Japanese Dolby TrueHD 5.1 192Hz, Spanish 5.1 DTS-HD | Spanish (Old Dub) 2.0 DTS-HD, Catalá 2.0 DTS-HD, Valenciá 2.0 DTS-HD
Subtitles: Spanish, Portuguese
Duration: 124min
Retail price:  29.99€

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●DOCUMENTARY● AKIRA SOUND MAKING 2019



The documentary "AKIRA SOUND MAKING 2019" was broadcasted for the first time on March 28 at 22:00 on the Japanese TV channel TOKYO MX. The long version of this documentary will be included as a bonus in the "AKIRA 4K Remaster Set" due to be released by Bandai Namco next April 24th after the IMAX theatrical run around Japan that starts on April 3rd.

This new documentary commemorates the release of AKIRA in 4K and the inclusion of a new sound source that was newly remixed under the direction of original film's music director Shoji Yamashiro. In the documentary Reiji Asuka (麻倉怜士) , Yasushi Nagura (名倉靖) and Shoji Yamashiro (山城祥二) himself discuss the new sound of this new edition. The voice of Kaneda, Mitsuo Iwata (岩田光央), Nozomu Sasaki (佐々木望) as Tetsuo, Mami Koyama (小山茉美) as Kay, Takeshi Kusao (草尾毅) as Kai, and Sound Director Susumu Aketagawa (明田川進) also talked about AKIRA in a roundtable discussion.

●ILLUSTRATION● TOKYO SKA TREASURES ~ベスト・オブ・東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ~


Katsuhiro Otomo has created various cover illustrations for Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra's  latest best selection album: TOKYO SKA TREASURES ~ベスト・オブ・東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ~ released simultaneously in various box set collections.

TOKYO SKA TREASURES [3CD]

The CD only edition includes a selection of vocal masterpieces from 2001-2020 in 2 CDs and Tokyo Ska Killer Instrumentals from 1998-2017 in a third CD. Totaling 47 songs supervised by Kinichi Mogi. The recorded content is composed of songs from the record company transferred to Avex in 1998. 

ALBUM DETAILS

Label: cutting edge/JUSTA RECORD
Release date: 2020-III-18
Format: 3xAudio CD
Duration:-
Reatil price: ¥3,500+TAX
Catalogue number: CTCR-14991~3

AVAILABILITY

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TRACK LIST

DISC 1 [CD]<< VOCAL MASTERPIECES 2001-2020>>
01. Good Morning~ブルー・デイジー feat. aiko
02. リボン feat. 桜井和寿 [2020 Remaster]
03. めくれたオレンジ feat. 田島貴男 [2020 Remaster]
04. 銀河と迷路 [2020 Remaster]
05. 道なき道、反骨の。 feat. Ken Yokoyama [2020 Remix & Remaster]
06. 流星とバラード feat. 奥田民生 [2020 Remaster]
07. 流れゆく世界の中で feat. MONGOL800 [2020 Remaster]
08. 白と黒のモントゥーノ feat. 斎藤宏介 [2020 Remaster]
09. 嘘をつく唇 feat. 片平里菜 [2020 Remaster]
10. Pride Of Lions feat. 伊藤ふみお [2020 Remaster]
11. 縦書きの雨 feat. 中納良恵 [2020 Remaster]
12. 爆音ラヴソング feat. 尾崎世界観 [2020 Remaster]
13. ちえのわ feat. 峯田和伸 [2020 Remaster]
14. All Good Ska Is One feat. Angelo Moore [2020 Remaster]
15. Glorious [2020 Remaster]

DISC 2 [CD]
01. 明日以外すべて燃やせ feat. 宮本浩次 [2020 Remaster]
02. 星降る夜に feat. 甲本ヒロト [2020 Remaster]
03. カナリヤ鳴く空 feat. チバユウスケ [2020 Remaster]
04. メモリー・バンド [2020 Remaster]
05. サファイアの星 feat. Chara [2020 Remaster]
06. 野望なき野郎どもへ feat. TOSHI-LOW [2020 Remaster]
07. ずっと feat. Crystal Kay [2020 Remaster]
08. Wake Up! feat. ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION [2020 Remaster]
09. 追憶のライラック feat. ハナレグミ [2020 Remaster]
10. Diamond In Your Heart feat. 細美武士 [2020 Remix & Remaster]
11. 美しく燃える森 feat. 奥田民生 [2020 Remaster]
12. 風のプロフィール feat. 習志野高校吹奏楽部 [2020 Remaster]
13. 君と僕 2010 feat. 斉藤和義 [2020 Remaster]
14. 閃光 feat. 10-FEET [2020 Remaster]
15. DOWN BEAT STOMP [2020 Remaster]

DISC 3 [CD] << TOKYO SKA KILLER INSTRUMENTALS 1998-2017>>
01. Paradise Has No Border feat.さかなクン [2020 Remaster] (music by NARGO)
02. Break into the Light~約束の帽子~ [2020 Remaster] (music by 沖祐市)
03. 火の玉ジャイヴ [2020 Remaster] (music by 冷牟田竜之)
04. 太陽にお願い ~Wish Upon The Sun~ [2020 Remaster] (music by 茂木欣一)
05. CALL FROM RIO [2020 Remaster] (music by 川上つよし)
06. そばにいて黙るとき -Silent By Your Side- [2020 Remaster] (lyrics by 谷中敦 / music by 沖祐市)
07. Perfect Future [2020 Remaster] (music by 北原雅彦)
08. 5 days of TEQUILA [2020 Remaster] (music by 加藤隆志)
09. Horizon [2020 Remaster] (music by 川上つよし)
10. Natty Parade "Shaken Mix" [2020 Remaster] (music by 北原雅彦)
11. STROKE OF FATE [2020 Remaster] (music by 川上つよし)
12. 暗夜行路 [2020 Remaster] (music by 沖祐市)
13. THE Movin' DUB [On The Whole Red Satellites] [2020 Remaster] (music by GAMO)
14. White Light [2020 Remaster] (music by 加藤隆志)
15. One Night [2020 Remaster] (music by 大森はじめ)
16. 水琴窟-SUIKINKUTSU- feat. 上原ひろみ [2020 Remaster] (music by NARGO)
17. TONGUES OF FIRE [2020 Remaster] (music by 川上つよし)


TOKYO SKA TREASURES[3CD+DVD]


The CD and DVD edition  includes the same 3 CDs and a bonus DVD that includes about 25 minutes of 'Hall Tour Live' video and about 55 minutes of a Special Movie, which contains a lot of video session with guests. 

EDITION DETAILS

Label: cutting edge/JUSTA RECORD
Release date: 2020-III-18
Format: 3xAudio CD + 1xDVD
Duration:-
Reatil price: ¥5,000+TAX
Catalogue number: CTCR-14988~90/B

AVAILABILITY

Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/2TjCz6z
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3lf7yAo
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Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/2UXJQhn
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Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/3j8Ka4y
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/3rKiKGd
Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/2VjOnuj

DVD CONTENT

TOKYO SKA 30th Anniversary 2019-2020 Special Movie
30th Anniversary Hall Tour 2019-20 "TOKYO SKA 30-Let's skip the hajiki with the gap-" at Atsugi Cultural Center (2020.01.19)
・ 30th Anniversary Medley (MONSTER ROCK / Hole in One / Pandora Times 2019 / YOU DON'T KNOW (WHAT SKA IS) / Fireball Jive / Turned Orange / White Light)
・ Glorious
・ IDale Dale!
・ Wind profile

TOKYO SKA × SPACE SHOWER TV-30th Anniversary Special Movie
・ TOKYO SKA JAM "8"

GUEST: GEN (04 Limited Sazabys) / MAH (SiM)
・ SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2019 (2019.09.01)

GUEST: Official beard man dism / Gotch (ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION) / TAKUMA (10-FEET) / Koji Miyamoto
・ LIVE with YOU -TOKYO SKA JAM "8"-(2019.12.01)

GUEST: Komuai (Wednesday Campanella) / Ryuta Shibuya (SUPER BEAVER) / Yu Takahashi / Yamazaki Seiya (Kyuso Nekokami) / Chiba Yusuke


TOKYO SKA TREASURES[3CD + 2BD]



This edition includes 39 Music videos in the first Blu-ray disc. The second Blu-ray includes about 25 minutes of 'Hall Tour Live' video and about 55 minutes of a Special Movie, which contains a lot of video session with guests.

EDITION DETAILS

Label: cutting edge/JUSTA RECORD
Release date: 2020-III-18
Format: 3xAudio CD + 2xBD
Duration:-
Reatil price: ¥8,000+TAX
Catalogue number: CTCR-14985~7/B~C

AVAILABILITY

Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/2wOWfHR
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BLU-RAY  CONTENT [DISC 1]

1. 火の玉ジャイヴ (Music Video)
2. めくれたオレンジ feat.田島貴男 (Music Video)
3. カナリヤ鳴く空 feat.チバユウスケ (Music Video)
4. 美しく燃える森 feat.奥田民生 (Music Video)
5. DOWN BEAT STOMP (Music Video)
6. 銀河と迷路 (Music Video)
7. STROKE OF FATE (Music Video)
8. TONGUES OF FIRE (Music Video)
9. 追憶のライラック feat.ハナレグミ (Music Video)
10. サファイアの星 feat.Chara (Music Video)
11. 星降る夜に feat.甲本ヒロト (Music Video)
12. Pride Of Lions feat.伊藤ふみお (Music Video)
13. 流星とバラード feat.奥田民生 (Music Video)
14. Break into the Light~約束の帽子~ (Music Video)
15. All Good Ska Is One feat.Angelo Moore (Music Video)
16. 縦書きの雨 feat.中納良恵 (Music Video)
17. 黄昏を遊ぶ猫 feat.中納良恵 (Music Video)
18. 太陽と心臓 feat.ハナレグミ (Music Video)
19. Diamond In Your Heart feat.細美武士 (Music Video)
20. 閃光 feat.10-FEET (Music Video)
21. 流れゆく世界の中で feat.MONGOL800 (Music Video)
22. Wake Up! feat.ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION (Music Video)
23. 爆音ラヴソング feat.尾崎世界観 (Music Video)
24. めくったオレンジ feat.尾崎世界観 (Music Video)
25. 嘘をつく唇 feat.片平里菜 (Music Video)
26. 道なき道、反骨の。 feat.Ken Yokoyama (Music Video)
27. Paradise Has No Border feat.さかなクン (Music Video)
28. 月のウインク (Music Video)
29. さよならホテル feat.Ken Yokoyama (Music Video)
30. 白と黒のモントゥーノ feat.斎藤宏介 (Music Video)
31. ちえのわ feat.峯田和伸 (Music Video)
32. Glorious (Music Video)
33. 野望なき野郎どもへ feat.TOSHI-LOW (Music Video)
34. Te Quiero con Bugalu(テ・キエロ・コン・ブガルー) feat.iLe (Music Video)
35. メモリー・バンド (Music Video)
36. 明日以外すべて燃やせ feat.宮本浩次 (Music Video)
37. リボン feat.桜井和寿 (Music Video)
38. 風のプロフィール feat.習志野高校吹奏楽部 (Music Video)
39. Good Morning~ブルー・デイジー feat.aiko (Music Video)

BLU-RAY  CONTENT [DISC 2]

TOKYO SKA 30th Anniversary 2019-2020 Special Movie
30th Anniversary Hall Tour 2019-20 "TOKYO SKA 30-Let's skip the hajiki with the gap-" at Atsugi Cultural Center (2020.01.19)
・ 30th Anniversary Medley (MONSTER ROCK / Hole in One / Pandora Times 2019 / YOU DON'T KNOW (WHAT SKA IS) / Fireball Jive / Turned Orange / White Light)
・ Glorious
・ IDale Dale!
・ Wind profile

TOKYO SKA × SPACE SHOWER TV-30th Anniversary Special Movie
・ TOKYO SKA JAM "8"

GUEST: GEN (04 Limited Sazabys) / MAH (SiM)
・ SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2019 (2019.09.01)

GUEST: Official beard man dism / Gotch (ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION) / TAKUMA (10-FEET) / Koji Miyamoto
・ LIVE with YOU -TOKYO SKA JAM "8"-(2019.12.01)

GUEST: Komuai (Wednesday Campanella) / Ryuta Shibuya (SUPER BEAVER) / Yu Takahashi / Yamazaki Seiya (Kyuso Nekokami) / Chiba Yusuke


TOKYO SKA TREASURES[4CD + 2BD + GOODS]


The fan club limited edition includes the 3 CDs, the 2 Blu-rays, a fourth bonus CD with B-SIDE SELECTIONS from 1998-2017, a booklet and various goods.

EDITION DETAILS

Label: cutting edge/JUSTA RECORD
Release date: 2020-III-18
Format: 4xAudio CD + 2xBD
Duration:-
Reatil price: ¥13,700+TAX
Catalogue number: CTZ1-14994~7/B~C

●ANNOUNCEMENT● AKIRA IMAX


TOHO has announced that Katsuhiro Otomo's AKIRA is coming back to 36 IMAX theaters in Japan next April 3rd, before the release of the 4K blu-ray due on April 24th.