Takashi Miike's Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai Gets UK Release Date

Independent British distributors Revolver Entertainment have revealed a preliminary release date for Japanese director Takashi Miike's highly-anticipated Ichimei a.k.a Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011), a remake of Masaki Kobayashi's classic Seppuku a.k.a Harakiri (1962). Earlier this year, director Miike's film was nominated for the prestigious Palme d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival.

Exact technical specs and region coding status for this release are unknown at the moment, but the preliminary release date set by the distributors is March 26th.

Note: Blu-ray.com has already reviewed the U.S. Blu-ray release of director Kobayashi's Harakiri, courtesy of Criterion, and the UK Blu-ray release, courtesy of Eureka Entertainment, here and here.