GKIDS: New 4K Restoration of Hayao Miyazaki's Future Boy Conan Coming Soon to Blu-ray
HomeGKIDS: New 4K Restoration of Hayao Miyazaki's Future Boy Conan Coming Soon to Blu-ray
Posted September 1, 2021 05:15 PM by Webmaster
GKIDS, in association with Shout Factory, will release on Blu-ray Hayao Miyazaki's directorial debut Future Boy Conan (1978). The four-disc set will be available for purchase on November 16.
Description: The directorial debut of Academy Award-winner Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away), Future Boy Conan, is a landmark in animation history. This crackling sci-fi adventure series, beloved worldwide but never before released in North America, features a new English language version and 4K digital restoration.
Twenty years ago, a terrible war fought with magnetic weapons caused the earth's axis to tilt, and earthquakes and tidal waves destroyed civilization. Conan is born into this new world, raised by his grandfather on an isolated island. But his life is forever changed when a mysterious girl named Lana washes ashore, pursued by shadowy operatives who seek to use her in a new scheme to control what's left of the world.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Description: The directorial debut of Academy Award-winner Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away), Future Boy Conan, is a landmark in animation history. This crackling sci-fi adventure series, beloved worldwide but never before released in North America, features a new English language version and 4K digital restoration.
Twenty years ago, a terrible war fought with magnetic weapons caused the earth's axis to tilt, and earthquakes and tidal waves destroyed civilization. Conan is born into this new world, raised by his grandfather on an isolated island. But his life is forever changed when a mysterious girl named Lana washes ashore, pursued by shadowy operatives who seek to use her in a new scheme to control what's left of the world.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- BRAND NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE COMPLETE TV SERIES
- Japanese and English audio tracks, with English subtitles
- All 26 episodes spread across four discs
- 4K Restoration Promo Trailer
- Exclusive 16-page booklet featuring character artwork
