Discotek Media has announced its July batch of Blu-ray releases. Amongst them are:
Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group (1973),
Kamen Rider X: The Complete TV Series (1974),
Highlander: The Complete Animated Series (1994-1996),
Party 7 (2000),
Super Rescue Solbrain: Complete TV Series,
DearS: Complete Collection (2004),
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom (1973),
Robo Geisha (2009),
Osomatsu-kun (1988-1989), and
ViVid Strike!(2016).
Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group
Description: Anyone who roams the halls of St. Ai Girls' Academy knows that Takako Nonaka (Reiko Ike) is the big girl on campus. She has looks, money, and more importantly, is the Crimson Rose Society's new boss. But when an international conspiracy tears her perfect life asunder, Takako finds herself thrown out with the dregs of this prestigious academy.
Hellbent on revenge, the fallen delinquent forms a new gang - the Raptors - and sets out to beat those responsible to a bloody pulp. The grounds of another Terrifying Girls' High School explode into an all-out war for gang supremacy in this pinky violence sequel from Director Masahiro Shimura (Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Classmates) - presented in the original Japanese language with English Subtitles!
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
Kamen Rider X: The Complete TV Series
Description: Ever since Keisuke Jin stepped off the ferry, he's been in the crosshairs of G.O.D. - an evil organization bent on world domination. Determined to break out from under G.O.D.'s thumb, Keisuke's genius roboticist father gears up to fight back! However, a shocking betrayal results in the Jins' untimely demise! But with his dying breath, the elder Jin transforms Keisuke into a new breed of cyborg - Kamen Rider X!
Fueled by a desire for revenge and unanswered questions, the X Rider embarks on a one-man war against G.O.D.! From Starfish Hitler to Ant Capone, Kamen Rider X takes on all challengers in this tokusatsu classic! This complete collection includes all 35 hard-hitting episodes of the third Showa-era Kamen Rider television series - presented in the original Japanese language with English subtitles!
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
Highlander: The Complete Animated Series
Description: Seven centuries have passed since the earth was plunged into darkness, stripping man of his knowledge and freedom. It was then that a secret society of immortals took an oath to protect humanity… All except for one, who now dominates the world! But soon, a new immortal will rise from the ashes to confront the unconscionable Lord Kortan and end his reign of terror! What is this new hero's name, pray tell? Quentin MacLeod, the Highlander!
Inspired by the 80s cult classic, this Saturday morning favorite arrives on Blu-ray for the very first time! This complete collection includes all 40 episodes of Quentin's ever-quickening battle with Kortan in standard definition - all on a single disc.
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
Party 7
Description: Miki's just made off with the score of a lifetime: a suitcase filled to the brim with mob money. But just after he arrives at a shady hotel to celebrate his windfall, Miki hears a knock on the door. Is it a spurned bellboy? A former lover? A guy in a banana suit? No matter who it may be, this much is true: it's going to be quite the party for anyone watching!
Masatoshi Nagase (Jigen Daisuke) and Tadanobu Asano (Shogun) star in Katsuhito Ishii's (Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl) surreal crime comedy! Amped up by a stylish introduction by the animation wizards of Madhouse (Redline, Ninja Scroll), Party 7 more than lives up to its name. Presented in the original Japanese language with English subtitles!
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
DearS: Complete Collection
Description: One year ago, an alien spacecraft crashed into Tokyo Bay. With no means to return, aliens obtain Japanese citizenship and begin a home-stay program with regular families and schools. They are given the name "DearS," meaning "beloved friend." What's in store for the human race as it interacts with these warm and friendly creatures?
Then one day, Takeya Ikuhara, an average high school student, comes across a young DearS girl wrapped in a blanket, and nothing else. The girl had collapsed in hunger, so Takeya had no choice but to bring her back to his apartment. That's when she started calling him "Master"… and wouldn't leave!
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
Super Rescue Solbrain: Complete TV Series
Description:
With Winspector away on assignment, a new elite rescue force stands up to the ever-rising tide of high-tech crime! Their name? The Super Rescue Solbrain! Led by the brave Captain Daiki Nishio, the valiant men and women of Solbrain fight to save lives and hearts! Clad in next-generation battle armor and equipped with the latest in rescue technology, these heroes are ready for any disaster the bad guys can dish out!
The Metal Heroes burn up the screen in the spectacular second installment of the Rescue Police Series! This complete collection includes all 53 episodes of Solbrain's action-packed adventures - presented in standard definition with the original Japanese language and English subtitles!
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom
Description: When whispers of a close ally's death escape the chaotic Kibou Girls' Academy, a delinquent gang leader (Miki Sugimoto) enters the infernal institution in search of answers. However, what she finds inside isn't pretty - corrupt cops, twisted teachers, and trails of blood left by the devilish disciplinary committee.
Determined to snuff out these creeps, this "Boss with the Cross" finds herself allying with righteous rivals and a crafty journalist in her quest for vengeance. The doors to another Terrifying Girls' High School open in this intense pinky violence thriller from Director Norifumi Suzuki (Sex & Fury) - presented in the original Japanese language with English Subtitles!
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
Robo Geisha
Description: The twisted geniuses behind The Machine Girl and Tokyo Gore Police present a tale of sibling rivalry, chainsaw faces, machine gun boobs, and butt blades! Kikuke is a geisha known for her glamour and grace. Yoshie is her abused sister, banished to the shadows. When a mysterious corporation transforms their soft bodies into murderous machines, the rival vixens rush toward an ultra-violent final confrontation.
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
Osomatsu-kun
Description: Almost every morning, Iyami rides into town with his latest get rich quick scheme. It doesn't matter if he's hawking junk, running a quacky clinic, or restoring to theft, this sketchy salesman will do anything for a buck! But every time he's about to get away with the bag, the eerily identical Matsuno sextuplets always appear to muck it all up! And with all the trouble Osomatsu and his brothers already get into, Iyami might be better off looking for another town to fleece…
Fujio Akatsuka's iconic gag manga hits the small screen in this sensational slapstick comedy from Director Akira Shigino (Bismark, Pastel Yumi) and Studio Pierrot (Urusei Yatsura, Kimagure Orange Road)! This complete collection crams all 86 episodes of the Matsuno brothers' knee-slapping shenanigans into two discs! Presented in standard definition with the original Japanese language and English subtitles!
STREET DATE: JULY 29.
ViVid Strike!: Complete Collection
Fuka and Rinne grew up like sisters together in an orphanage. While they're poor, their dreams for the future are bright. But their fates are changed forever when a "second separation" comes for them… This complete collection of Vivid Strike includes all 12 episodes in high definition, with the original Japanese language, and English subtitles.
STREET DATE: JULY 29.