Anime Ltd have used This weekend's MCM Expo to announce their upcoming titles. A mix of old and new, theatrical and home release, the company will be raiding the archives for Gunbuster 2, and Project A-Ko, while Akiba Maid War is a current fan favourite.
In addition to their Ultimate Macross Plus release, Macross Zero will also be coming out through the company on Blu-Ray.
The following titles will be released on Blu Ray as special editions:
Cinema Releases
The Concierge will be shown in cinemas (Crunchyroll is handling the US rollout) and is described as follows:
Akino is a trainee concierge at the Hokkyoku Department Store, an unusual department store that caters exclusively to animals. Under the watchful eyes of the floor manager and senior concierges, Akino runs around to fulfill the wishes of customers with a myriad of needs and problems in her pursuit to become a full-fledged concierge.
The film is an adaptation of the manga from Tsuchika Nishimura (available from Seven Seas) and produced by Studio IG.
Trailer:
Komada - A Whisky Family is an original film from P.A. Works directed by Masayuki Yoshihara from a script by Yukito Kizawa and Soue Nakamoto.
Synopsis (From Scotland Loves Anime)
Kotaro, a novice editor for a web news, visits Komada Distillery for a project on Japanese craft whisky. Led by a young female president Rui who recently took over the family business, the distillery works hard to reproduce its signature whisky KOMA they had to stop making years ago. KOMA was a brand that Rui’s grandfather and father had lovingly preserved and an symbol of happiness for all . However, not to mention financial backing, too many clues are missing to revive the whisky once lost. Rui, Kotaro, and the distillery supporters pull together every thread to bring back the whisky filled with family memories.
Trailer
Soundtracks
Additionally, the following soundtracks will be made available:
Kaiju No.8 in particular is an excellent soundtrack featuring British artists Yungblud (OP: Abyss) and OneRepublic (ED: Nobody).
