Animejin News - 29th June 1998
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Manga Video Press Release

                                  VAMPIRE WARS 
                              ... WATCH YOUR NECK!! 

Sink your teeth into a massive helping of blasting, babes and bloodshed as
Manga Entertainment release the sinister thriller Vampire Wars on 13th July
this year. Top class, supernatural spy action with master criminals,
international terrorists and sexy movie superstars!

First, a brutal terrorist attack on a NASA base takes place deep in the Arizona
desert. Then, ten days later, the corpse of a CIA man is found floating in the
Seine in Paris. 

Are the two events connected? Monsieur Lassar of the French secret service
thinks so, but can't work out how. To help him he calls in international
terrorist, spy and master criminal Kousaburo Kuki. Kuki discovers the key to
the mystery is film super-star, Lamia Vindaw, who has become the focus of a CIA
operation in Paris and more sinisterly, the target of a bizarre vampire cult. 

Can Kuki get to the bottom of the mystery and save glamorous Miss Vindaw, or
will he too just become a number in the body count? Watch this classic
adventure of babes, bullets and blood from Manga Entertainment and find out.

Credits:
Title:          Vampire Wars 
Label:          Manga Entertainment 
Release date:   13/7/98 
Certificate:    18 
Running time:   55mins 
Catalogue No:   MANV 1202 
RRP:            £11.99 

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AD Vision Press Release

                                  SHUTEN DOJI
                              THE STAR HAND KID 3

When Jiro and Miyuki's journey through space is interrupted by a horde of
demons intent on killing the Shuten Doji, they become separated in time. While
Miyuki is stuck in feudal Japan, Jiro is flung into the far future where
mankind has gained the stars. His arrival aboard an interstellar spaceship
spells disaster For the hapless crew as, even amid the vastness of space, the
Oni continue their relentless pursuit of the Shuten Doji. 

                      RUNNING TIME: APPROXIMATELY 50 MINUTES 
                                 CERTIFICATE 18 
                               ENGLISH SUBTITLED 
                            CATALOGUE NO. VHSSD/003S 
                              BARCODE 7027270111030 
                         DEALER PRICE £8.84 RRP £12.99 

                         RELEASE DATE 3RD AUGUST 1998

                       ADVERTISED IN COMICS INTERNATIONAL, 
                           GAMESMASTER, TIMECODE, SFX, 
                    PLAYSTATION POWER,BIZARRE AND MANGA MANIA


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