{"id":99661,"date":"2024-10-09T13:22:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T20:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=99661"},"modified":"2024-10-09T13:22:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T20:22:57","slug":"animeigo-releases-megazone-23-blu-ray-disc-on-november-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/10\/09\/animeigo-releases-megazone-23-blu-ray-disc-on-november-12\/","title":{"rendered":"AnimEigo Releases Megazone 23 Blu-Ray Disc on November 12"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/10\/05\/animeigo-licenses-nasu-summer-in-andalusia-anime-film-for-release-in-march-2025\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">AnimEigo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has announced the upcoming home media Blu-ray release of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> OVA series on November 12, 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99668\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99668\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"99668\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/10\/09\/animeigo-releases-megazone-23-blu-ray-disc-on-november-12\/megazone-23-image-2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-1.jpg?fit=493%2C603&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"493,603\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"megazone 23 image 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 AIC, Part III \u00a9 AIC \/ Flying Dog&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-1.jpg?fit=245%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-1.jpg?fit=493%2C603&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-99668\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-1.jpg?resize=400%2C490&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"megazone 23 three films image 2\" width=\"400\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-1.jpg?resize=245%2C300&amp;ssl=1 245w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-1.jpg?resize=343%2C420&amp;ssl=1 343w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-1.jpg?w=493&amp;ssl=1 493w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99668\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 AIC, Part III \u00a9 AIC \/ Flying Dog<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The new release from AnimEigo compiles the complete trilogy, along with an array of bonus features that includes ADV Films English dub tracks for all 3 parts (spanning 4 episodes), an English subtitled Japanese commentary track with illustrator <\/span><b>Gaku Miyao <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and producer <\/span><b>Hiroki Sato<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, line art galleries, liner notes by noted author <\/span><b>Giles Poitras<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and more.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Megazone 23 The Complete Trilogy - Blu-ray Trailer\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kKAuJK-YHpw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The full list of special features on the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Blu-Ray disc includes:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Contains <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Parts 1-3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">\u2022 Complete ADV Films dub for all 3 parts (4 episodes)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Megazone Part II<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> International Version<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Streamline Pictures dub for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Part 1<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 UK dub for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23 III<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">\u2022 Original ADV Films commentary track<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">\u2022 Japanese commentary with Gaku Miyao and Hiroki Sato<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">\u2022 Original Japanese promos (now soft-subtitled)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">\u2022 Original US and UK Promos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">\u2022 Color and line art galleries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">\u2022 Liner notes by Giles Poitras<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Originally debuting in 1985, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">featured animation production from studios <\/span><b>Artland <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><b>Tatsunoko Production <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for the first film and its 1986 sequel. A 2-part OVA spinoff was released in 1989, taking place centuries later. <\/span><b>Artmic <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><b>AIC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> handled the animation production for the spinoff OVA.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99669\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99669\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"99669\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/10\/09\/animeigo-releases-megazone-23-blu-ray-disc-on-november-12\/megazone1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?fit=630%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"630,474\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Megazone1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 AIC, Part III \u00a9 AIC \/ Flying Dog&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?fit=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?fit=630%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-99669\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?resize=500%2C377&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"meagzone 23 ova still\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?resize=80%2C60&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?resize=558%2C420&amp;ssl=1 558w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Megazone1.jpg?w=630&amp;ssl=1 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 AIC, Part III \u00a9 AIC \/ Flying Dog<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">AnimEigo describes the synopsis of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The year is 1985 &#8211; at least, Shogo Yahagi thought it was. A few days ago, the young biker was out living it up on the streets of Tokyo &#8211; listening to the latest Eve tape, running around with his friends, and trying to flirt with the girl he almost ran over! But everything changed when a deadly encounter with a mysterious motorcycle sent him speeding into danger. With a shadowy cabal now hot on his heels, Shogo quickly realizes that he&#8217;s stepped into the deep end of a conspiracy that&#8217;s about to tear his reality asunder.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megazone 23<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Blu-ray home video release is available to pre-order on MediaOCD\u2019s online shop. An exclusive limited cardboard slipcover will be included with orders purchased on the website, while supplies last.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: press release\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want to follow our weekly chart updates and news? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.substack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Subscribe to our newsletter<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"> to get more content in your inbox!<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AnimEigo has announced the upcoming home media Blu-ray release of the Megazone 23 OVA series on November 12, 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":99667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[6227,8421,8945,8422,3212],"class_list":["post-99661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-aic","tag-animeigo","tag-artmic","tag-mediaocd","tag-tatsunoko-production"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/megazone-23-image-2-e1728505051500.jpg?fit=493%2C278&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-pVr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99661"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99673,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99661\/revisions\/99673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}