Discotek Media Announces March Releases
HomeDiscotek Media Announces March Releases
Posted January 18, 2022 07:17 PM by Webmaster
Discotek Media has announced its March batch of Blu-ray releases. They are: Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo (1978), Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san (2018), City Hunter 3: The Complete Third Season (1989-1990), Street Sharks: The Complete TV Series (1994-1996), Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles (2018), and Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie (1981).
Street Sharks: The Complete TV Series
Official description: Street Sharks Blu-ray contains episodes 1-40 of the animated series directed by Ron Myrick and Ron Harris in standard definition on a Blu-ray disc.
GET READY TO KICK SOME SERIOUS FIN!
When an evil genetic engineer, Dr. Paradigm, illegally experiments with an untested DNA genetic formula, four brothers are accidentally transformed into monstrous half shark - half humans! Delighted with his success, the diabolical madman seeks to alter nature and tailor all humanity into sea creatures of his own design and control!
The Bolton brothers - John, Bobby, Coop and Clint - team up to stop Dr. Paradigm and his deadly Seaviates from transforming the citizens of Fission City into mutants with no free will. So hold onto your fins as the heroic STREET SHARKS kick some serious fin as well as satisfying their voracious appetites in all 40 Jawsome Episodes!
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Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
Official description: Joe Yabuki has been missing for six months since his bout with rival Rikiishi Toru, but he can't stay out of the boxing ring for long. Joe returns to train at the gym under Namidabashi Bridge, but due to unsettled trauma from his last fight, he can't punch his opponents' faces without getting sick.
Carlos Rivera, otherwise known as the "beltless champion", is scheduled to fight the World Champion, but when Joe gets a chance to spar with him, it sparks a new rivalry for both of them.
Joe comes to set his sights on Jose Mendoza, the same World Champion that Carlos would fight, so that he may burn so brightly there'll be no embers left.
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City Hunter 3: The Complete Third Season
Official description: Ryo Saeba and his long-suffering partner Kaori are out to make the streets of Shinjuku safe for the weak, the poor, the down- trodden, the... Well, actually, Ryo's just hoping for a little mokkori from a grateful client. And Kaori's just hoping her 100-ton hammer is big enough to get Ryo's mind off the girls and on his job. With a bevy of beautiful women and a host of dastardly villains hanging around, City Hunter's got to be ready for any kind of action!
This collection contains all 13 episodes of the third City Hunter series in 1080p high definition, with the original Japanese language and English subtitles!
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Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo
Official description: The world's most wanted master thief, Lupin, is dead! But Interpol Inspector Zenigata is skeptical. He soon discovers that Lupin is somehow alive, well, and stealing! But who had set up Lupin's death and why? For now, questions are set aside, as Lupin, Jigen and Goemon immediately embark to Egypt to pilfer a stone artifact from a pyramid, with Zenigata in hot pursuit. Fujiko, lured by the promise of eternal youth and beauty by the sinister and enigmatic scientist known as Mamo, double-crosses Lupin and steals the stone. Her betrayal causes a rift between Lupin and his cohorts, causing the trio to split up, but eventually leads Lupin to Mamo's hideaway, where he discovers the madman's dark secret and a fiendish scheme that threatens the entire planet! Now, it's up to Lupin to stop the insane Mamo before he can complete his 10,000 year-old plans of world domination.
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Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
Official description: Honda-san is at war - with business, with out-of-print books, and with people who love manga! Who knew there were so many laughs to be found at the manga counter of a bookstore?! These are the day-to-day happenings that take place at a certain bookstore where the love of manga is abundant. Running out of popular volumes, stocking new collector's editions, coordinating with publishers and co-workers, and of course dealing with all sorts of eccentric customers. A semi-autobiographical account from the manga author's own experiences as a bookstore employee, this is a light-hearted look into the exciting world of Japanese manga/literature... retail.
This complete collection includes all 12 episodes in 1080p high definition, with the original Japanese language and English subtitles! Providing service with a smile is easy when you don't have a face!
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Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles
Official description: Ms Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles Blu-ray contains episodes 1-12 of the anime directed by Kenji Seto. Now serving up a truly authentic ramen story!
The mysterious transfer student Koizumi-san doesn't get along with others very well, but she's actually a professional when it comes to ramen. She may not say much, but this cool girl seeks out ramen every day! Her classmate Osawa Yuu is very interested in this new transfer student. One day on her way home, she happens to see Koizumi-san in a long line in front of a ramen shop. Yuu wants to eat ramen with her! Will she get her chance?
Technical Specs:
Street Sharks: The Complete TV Series
Official description: Street Sharks Blu-ray contains episodes 1-40 of the animated series directed by Ron Myrick and Ron Harris in standard definition on a Blu-ray disc.
GET READY TO KICK SOME SERIOUS FIN!
When an evil genetic engineer, Dr. Paradigm, illegally experiments with an untested DNA genetic formula, four brothers are accidentally transformed into monstrous half shark - half humans! Delighted with his success, the diabolical madman seeks to alter nature and tailor all humanity into sea creatures of his own design and control!
The Bolton brothers - John, Bobby, Coop and Clint - team up to stop Dr. Paradigm and his deadly Seaviates from transforming the citizens of Fission City into mutants with no free will. So hold onto your fins as the heroic STREET SHARKS kick some serious fin as well as satisfying their voracious appetites in all 40 Jawsome Episodes!
Technical Specs:
- Original English audio
- Optional English subtitles
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
Official description: Joe Yabuki has been missing for six months since his bout with rival Rikiishi Toru, but he can't stay out of the boxing ring for long. Joe returns to train at the gym under Namidabashi Bridge, but due to unsettled trauma from his last fight, he can't punch his opponents' faces without getting sick.
Carlos Rivera, otherwise known as the "beltless champion", is scheduled to fight the World Champion, but when Joe gets a chance to spar with him, it sparks a new rivalry for both of them.
Joe comes to set his sights on Jose Mendoza, the same World Champion that Carlos would fight, so that he may burn so brightly there'll be no embers left.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Both 16:9 and 4:3 Aspect Ratio Versions
- Theatrical Trailers
- Promo Film
- Original Japanese audio with English subtitles
City Hunter 3: The Complete Third Season
Official description: Ryo Saeba and his long-suffering partner Kaori are out to make the streets of Shinjuku safe for the weak, the poor, the down- trodden, the... Well, actually, Ryo's just hoping for a little mokkori from a grateful client. And Kaori's just hoping her 100-ton hammer is big enough to get Ryo's mind off the girls and on his job. With a bevy of beautiful women and a host of dastardly villains hanging around, City Hunter's got to be ready for any kind of action!
This collection contains all 13 episodes of the third City Hunter series in 1080p high definition, with the original Japanese language and English subtitles!
Technical Specs:
- Original Japanese audio
- Optional English subtitles
Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo
Official description: The world's most wanted master thief, Lupin, is dead! But Interpol Inspector Zenigata is skeptical. He soon discovers that Lupin is somehow alive, well, and stealing! But who had set up Lupin's death and why? For now, questions are set aside, as Lupin, Jigen and Goemon immediately embark to Egypt to pilfer a stone artifact from a pyramid, with Zenigata in hot pursuit. Fujiko, lured by the promise of eternal youth and beauty by the sinister and enigmatic scientist known as Mamo, double-crosses Lupin and steals the stone. Her betrayal causes a rift between Lupin and his cohorts, causing the trio to split up, but eventually leads Lupin to Mamo's hideaway, where he discovers the madman's dark secret and a fiendish scheme that threatens the entire planet! Now, it's up to Lupin to stop the insane Mamo before he can complete his 10,000 year-old plans of world domination.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Art Gallery
- Liner Notes
- Trailers
- TV Commercials
- Original Japanese and English audio tracks
- Optional English subtitles
Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
Official description: Honda-san is at war - with business, with out-of-print books, and with people who love manga! Who knew there were so many laughs to be found at the manga counter of a bookstore?! These are the day-to-day happenings that take place at a certain bookstore where the love of manga is abundant. Running out of popular volumes, stocking new collector's editions, coordinating with publishers and co-workers, and of course dealing with all sorts of eccentric customers. A semi-autobiographical account from the manga author's own experiences as a bookstore employee, this is a light-hearted look into the exciting world of Japanese manga/literature... retail.
This complete collection includes all 12 episodes in 1080p high definition, with the original Japanese language and English subtitles! Providing service with a smile is easy when you don't have a face!
Technical Specs:
- Original Japanese audio
- Optional English subtitles
Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles
Official description: Ms Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles Blu-ray contains episodes 1-12 of the anime directed by Kenji Seto. Now serving up a truly authentic ramen story!
The mysterious transfer student Koizumi-san doesn't get along with others very well, but she's actually a professional when it comes to ramen. She may not say much, but this cool girl seeks out ramen every day! Her classmate Osawa Yuu is very interested in this new transfer student. One day on her way home, she happens to see Koizumi-san in a long line in front of a ramen shop. Yuu wants to eat ramen with her! Will she get her chance?
Technical Specs:
- Original Japanese audio
- Optional English subtitles
