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Azumi R1 DVD Specs
Date: 9/16/2006
Get ready for the "AZUMI" Two-Disc Collector's DVD! "AZUMI" has been tearing up movie theatre screens across the country this summer. Now you can own the OFFICIAL U.S. DVD release on November 21, 2006! The two-disc set will boast BRAND NEW SPECIAL FEATURES, including interviews with both director and producer, behind the scenes segments, and more! Released on the AsiaVision label, the 128 minute feature will be presented in Japanese and English 5.1 surround with optional English subtitles. Disc Two special features include:

o Fighting on the Edge: The Making of Azumi
o Azumi in America: The U.S. Production
o The Battle of the Creators: Kitamura vs. Yamamoto
o About the Actors Featurette
o Cast and Crew Profiles
o Hidden Music Video, and more

"AZUMI" is based on the comics of Yu Koyama, which have sold more than 8 million copies, and stars popular Japanese singer/actress Aya Ueto. "AZUMI" was an official selection of the Sundance Film Festival. Its sequel "AZUMI 2: Death Or Love" is also scheduled to be released by AsiaVision.
Thanks To Daniel Zelter For The News
Source: Anime News Service