Animejin News - 11th September 2001

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Delays all round in September
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For reasons unknown, all but one of September's anime releases have been
delayed until 17th September. See the schedule below for details.

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MVM news
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MVM have announced a new release - the Sailor Moon TV series. The first two
VHS volumes will be out on 5th November. Each volume will contain two
episodes and will retail for £9.99.

In other news, MVM's release of Oh My Goddess volume 2 DVD has been delayed
until at least 8th October. This is due to the fact that production of the
disc by Animeigo has not been finished on time.

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Current UK anime video release schedule
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All of the following dates are subject to change.

Out now:       Urusei Yatsura OAV vol. 3 (VT)
17th Sept:     Martian Successor Nadesico vol. 11 (AT),
               Blood: The Last Vampire (MB), Bubblegum Crisis vol. 1 (VD),
               Battleskipper vol. 3 (KT)
September:     Fist of the North Star (MD)
8th October:   Hurricane Live 2032 (VT), Riding Bean (VD),
               Oh My Goddess vol. 2 (VD), Street Fighter II V vol. 9 (AT),
               Martian Successor Nadesico vol. 12 (AT)
22nd October:  Princess Mononoke (B)
October:       Street Fighter II Movie (MD)
5th November:  Sailor Moon vol. 1 (VT), Sailor Moon vol. 2 (VT),
               Hurricane Live 2033 (VT), Urusei Yatsura Movie 1 (VD),
               Gunsmith Cats (AD)
27th December: Sailor Moon vol. 3 (VT)

Unscheduled:   Evangelion Movie (MB), Neon Genesis Evangelion (AD),
               Virus (MB), Bubblegum Crisis 2040 (AD), Akira (MD),
               Street Fighter II V (AD)

(A)=ADV Films, (K)=Kiseki Films, (M)=Manga Entertainment, (V)=MVM,
(T)=VHS tape, (D)=DVD, (B)=Both

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