One Piece – Collection Seven Key Selling Points • Cross-promotions with multiple One Piece licensors such as VIZ (manga) and NAMCO Bandai (video game) • Manga release from VIZ in the U.S., and serialization in Shonen Jump with a circulation of over 200,000! • Uncut, unedited, and featuring an all new FUNimation dub! • From Toei, the animation studio responsible for Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT, Digimon, and Sailor Moon • Based on the best-selling Japanese manga series by Eiichiro Oda: Average of 2.5 million copies per manga volume sold in Japan Synopsis Nami, Zoro, Chopper, and Robin are trapped aboard the Going Merry when it’s commandeered by a monstrous lobster! To rescue his crew, Luffy must venture onto the sacred grounds of Upper Yard! [ Watch Trailer ] Studio: FUNimation Content Comp Titles: Pirates of the Caribbean, Naruto Street Date: 8/14/12 Pre-Order: 7/10/12 Catalogue #: FN-09477 Material #: 8096161 UPC: 704400094774 SRP: $ 34.98 Run Time (min): 625 Genre: Action, Comedy # of Discs: 4 Rating: TV14 Language: English One Piece – Season Four Voyage One NOT ACTUAL BOX ART Key Selling Points • Over 60 million impressions across online, print, grass roots and social marketing. • All new adventures- new enemies and a new crew mate • Season 4 is now in Widescreen 16:9 format • Cross-promotions with multiple One Piece licensors such as VIZ (manga) and NAMCO Bandai (video game) • Manga release from VIZ in the U.S., and serialization in Shonen Jump with a circulation of over 200,000! • Uncut, unedited, and featuring an all new FUNimation dub! • From Toei, the animation studio responsible for Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT, Digimon, and Sailor Moon • Based on the best-selling Japanese manga series by Eiichiro Oda: Average of 2.5 million copies per manga volume sold in Japan • Manga available from VIZ Media, and serialization in Shonen Jump Synopsis [ Watch Trailer ] Studio: FUNimation Monkey D. Luffy refuses to let anyone or anything stand in the way of his quest to Street Date: 8/7/12 become King of All Pirates. With a course charted for the treacherous waters of the Pre-Order: 7/3/12 Grand Line, this is one captain who’ll never drop anchor until he’s claimed the Catalogue #: FN-09476 greatest treasure on Earth: the Legendary One Piece! Along for the ride are his loyal Material #: 8096158 crewmates, a wonderfully-bizarre collection of outcasts and misfits from the far UPC: 704400094767 corners of the world. Each member has their own special talent, and they’ll utilize SRP: $ 39.98 their skills to help Luffy achieve his dream! Together, the rubberman and his crew can Run Time (min): conquer any challenge – or defeat any foe! Genre: Action, Comedy # of Discs: 2 Rating: TV14 Content Comp Titles: Pirates of the Caribbean, Naruto Language: English Oblivion Island – Haruka and the Magic Mirror (DVD & Blu-ray/DVD Combo) Key Selling Points Studio: FUNimation • 50 Million impressions Street Date: 8/14/12 • Animation of the Year – Japan Academy Prizes 2009 Pre-Order: 7/10/12 • Nippon Cinema Award – Nippon Collection 2010 Catalogue #: FN-06742 • Gold Kite Award – Best Feature Animation Film 2011 Material #: 8096160 • A fantastic movie for the entire family! Rated TV-G UPC: 704400067426 SRP: $ 19.98 • Quotes: Run Time (min): 98 • “a gorgeous movie” – Japanator.com Genre: Adventure, Fantasy # of Discs: 1 • “an absolute delight” – Richard Gray, TheReelBits.com“ Rating: TVG • "excellent art direction and bucket loads of creativity“ Language: English – TwitchFilm.com • “An absolutely astounding feast for the eyes” – Fantasia Film Festival [ Watch Trailer ] Synopsis Hold on tight and discover the magic of memories! A vibrantly animated blend of Japanese folklore and storybook charm reminiscent Studio: FUNimation of Alice in Wonderland, Production I.G.’s award-winning feature-length Street Date: 8/14/12 romp will amaze both the young and the young at heart. Pre-Order: 7/10/12 Catalogue #: FN-06741 16-year-old Haruka is on a mission to find her mirror—a precious Material #: 8096159 childhood gift from her mother that mysteriously disappeared. While UPC: 704400067419 following a strange foxlike creature in the woods, she tumbles into a SRP: $ 24.98 mystical world where once-cherished toys and treasures go when their Run Time (min): 98 owners neglect them. Join Haruka and her new friend Teo on a roller Genre: Adventure, Fantasy coaster ride of adventure as they contend with the island’s greedy # of Discs: 1 Rating: TVG ruler—who wants the mirror for his own evil plan! Language: English Content Comp Titles: Alice in Wonderland, Toy Story 3, Finding Nemo Trinity Blood – Complete Series – Classic Key Selling Points • From Studio Gonzo, creators of the Emmy winning Afro Samurai Resurrection, Samurai 7 and Witchblade • One of the top 25 Anime Properties for 2006 - ICv2 • "Most anticipated anime of 2006" - AOL Games • "Top 5 most anticipated anime in America." –Anime Insider 2006 • ICv2 called the previous Trinity Blood Box Set release one of the Top Box Sets for Winter 2007-2008 • Manga & novels releasing from TOKYOPOP; since 2006 new manga volumes continue to place among ICv2's top-selling manga Synopsis Two races, Terran and Methuselah, human and vampire, are locked in a struggle for existence, trembling on the brink of war. Some seek the path to a peaceful coexistence, while others pursue a dangerous shift in the balance of power… And the world’s enemy, Contra Mundi, is starting to move. Cooperation and goodwill between [ Watch Trailer ] the two races may be their only chance for survival. Studio: FUNimation Street Date: 8/14/12 Abel Nightroad, a touring priest for the Vatican, walks calmly where others fear to Pre-Order: 7/10/12 tread. A member of the formidable AX, tasked with the protection of the fragile Catalogue #: FN-08471 equilibrium. Neither human nor vampire, with an awkward yet optimistic nature, this Material #: 8061782 Father is a force wholly his own. When the greater threat emerges, the enemy of my UPC: 704400084713 enemy is my friend… And Abel Nightroad seeks a safe path for all. SRP: $ 39.98 Run Time (min): 600 Content Comp Titles: Hellsing, Underworld, Bram Stoker’s Dracula Genre: Fantasy, Drama # of Discs: 4 Rating: TVMA Language: English Ergo Proxy – Box Set - Classic Key Selling Points • Online campaign targeting anime and Sci-Fi fans estimating 25 million impressions • Ending theme song, "Paranoid Android" performed by Radiohead • From the creators behind the smash hit Samurai Champloo! • Director: Murase Shukou (Samurai Champloo, Gundam Wing Endless Waltz) • Screenplay: Dai Sato (Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo) • Storyboard: Shinichiro Watanabe (Samurai Champloo, Cowboy Bebop) • Character Design: Naoyuki Onda (Kill Bill Chapter 3: The Origin of O-Ren movie segment) • Music by Yoshihiro Ike (Blood: The Last Vampire ) Synopsis The domed city of Romdo is supposed to be perfect, but Re-l Mayer, a young female inspector from the Civilian Intelligence Office, knows better. In this place where humans and robots coexist, she receives a strange message: something is awakening. [ Watch Trailer ] Studio: FUNimation Content Comp Titles: Casshern Sins, Rin, Serial Experiments Lain Street Date: 8/28/12 Pre-Order: 7/24/12 Catalogue #: FN-08663 Material #: 8095229 UPC: 704400086632 SRP: $ 39.98 Run Time (min): 575 Genre: Sci-Fi, Action # of Discs: 4 Rating: TVMA Language: English Shakugan no Shana – Season One Box Set – Classic Key Selling Points • Part of a targeted anime advertising campaign expected to generate more than 40 M impressions in 2012 • Season One will also receive additional advertising support from the Anime Classics campaign which should deliver over 10 million additional expressions • Season One alone has sold more than 51,000 units to date - VideoScan • US Novels and graphic novels released by VIZ Media • From the studio that brought you R.O.D. -THE TV-, Ikki-Tousen, Fate/stay Night • From the Director of Ikki-Tousen, Slayers, Boogiepop Phantom Synopsis From the studio behind Toradora! and Ōkami-san and her Seven Companions comes the iconic series centered around the heated bond and supernatural battles of two friends from two very different worlds. Wielding a blazing sword, Shana is a fiery huntress whose sole purpose is to fight demon-like beings that consume human lives. To reduce the impact on the human [ Watch Trailer ] realm, Shana turns the slain into shadows of their former selves. Once a flame that Studio: FUNimation represents their remaining life goes out, they fade from existence. This should be Street Date: 8/21/12 Yuji’s fate, but when he discovers he holds a special power that ignites a newfound Pre-Order: 7/17/12 strength in Shana, they join forces in her ongoing mission to maintain the balance Catalogue #: FN-08354 between the ordinary world and the supernatural. Material #: 8096162 UPC: 704400083549 Content Comp Titles: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Supernatural, Bleach, Kaze no SRP: $ 59.98 Stigma, Blood: The Last Vampire Run Time (min): 625 Genre: Action, Sci-fi # of Discs: 7 Rating: TV14 Language: English Shangri-La – Part 1 – LE Key Selling Points • 40 Million impressions • Character design by Range Murata (Last Exile) • Opening Theme Song by May’n (Macross Frontier, Ontama, Sengoku Basara) • From the studio that brought us Last Exile • From the director of Ah! My Goddess, The Movie Synopsis In the distant future, earthquakes and the effects of global warming have splintered Japanese society. Some struggle hand-to-mouth in the jungle-tangled ruins of civilization. Some live comfortably within the closed-off city of Atlas. Others lurk online, anonymously hacking the global economy. As nature grows more violent and the divide between classes expands, one spirited girl – Kuniko – must face her destiny and lead her people into the utopia of Atlas.