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Tokyo Shock finally releasing Takashi Miike's "Zebraman" on R1 DVD in February

Posted by Kevin Ouellette on December 24, 2007 6:28pm EDT (4 years ago)

Filed under: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, DVD/Blu-ray releases

zebraman-tokyo-shock.jpg [DVD] (Tokyo Shock)

Media Blasters sub-label Tokyo Shock will finally be coming out with their long-delayed DVD release of Takashi Miike's Zebraman in mid-February.

Plot: In 1978 Shinichi became obsessed with a science fiction show about a superhero called Zebraman who fought strange creatures in the year 2010. It is now 2010 and Shinichi takes the opportunity to make his own Zebraman costume to fulfill his long-time dream. However, it quickly becomes clear that the television show he loved so much was actually prophetic, and with strange aliens appearing in the city it's up to him, the new Zebraman, to stop them.

Region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1. English-dubbed and original Japanese audio included with selectable English subtitles. Features include:

  • Promo for the fictional 1978 Zebraman series
  • Singer of Zebraman theme song
  • Hero show
  • Special announcement
  • Stills gallery
  • TV spots and trailers

Trailer:

Available at the following retailer(s) on February 19, 2008:

  • amazon.com
  • amazon.ca
  • yesasia.com
  • RightStuf.com