October, 2008 features a diverse collection of anime titles. There are a variety of anime releases this month, including the first 13 episodes of Ghost Hunt, the debut of Claymore, a box set of Witchblade and more from Funimation…including a few former Geneon titles.
Viz Media offers up the latest volume of the Death Note anime (volume seven) and of course Bleach and Naruto. We also have an update on the status of Bandai Visual, a few titles from ADV and more!
ADV Films
October 7, 2008
Devil May Cry Vol. #3 - 100 min- Mezzo: Complete Collection - 325 min
October 14, 2008
- All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku: The Whole Kitten-Kaboodle Collection - 800 min
- Azumanga Daioh: Complete Collection - 650 min
- Kaleido Star: Season 1 & 2 Collection - 1300 min
- Kanon Vol. #6 - 100 min
October 21, 2008
- Macross: Complete Collection - 900 min
- Southern Cross / Genesis Climber Mospeada: DoublePack - 1200 min
October 28, 2008
- Peacemaker: Complete Collection - 650 min
- Slayers (Movies / OVAs): Complete Collection - 800 min
AnimeWho
- No releases this month
AN Entertainment
- No releases this month
Bandai Entertainment
October 7, 2008
- My-Hime Anime Legends Complete Collection - 650 min
- My-Otome Zwei (also w/Limited Edition) - 120 min
- Toward the Terra Part 2 - 200 min
- Toward the Terra Vol. #3 - 100 min
- Toward the Terra Vol. #4 - 100 min
October 16, 2008
- Rocket Girls Complete Collection - 300 min
Bandai Visual
- No releases this month
Bandai Visual USA, Inc.
As of July 1, 2008, Bandai Visual USA was absorbed into Bandai Entertainment. Titles will still be released under the Bandai Visual USA name. Bandai Visual USA titles will still be sold through their own online service (dot-anime.us website).
October 21, 2008
- Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time Vol. #7 - 75 min
BuenaVista Home Entertainment Japan (Movies.co.jp)
- No releases this month
Discotek
- No releases this month
FUNimation Entertainment, Ltd.
October 7, 2008
Case Closed Movie Double Feature- Ghost Hunt Season 1 Part 1 - 325 min
- Jyu-Oh-Sei (Planet of the Beast King): Complete Series - 650 min
- Suzuka Complete Series Collection - 650 min
October 14, 2008
- Claymore Vol. #1 (also w/box)
- Negima!? Spring and Summer Specials
- School Rumble Season 2 Part 1 - 325 min
October 21, 2008
- xxxholic Vol. #6 - 100 min
- Basilisk Box Set (Viridian Collection) - 600 min
October 21, 2008
- Ouran High School Host Club Season 1 Part 1 - 325 min
- Witchblade Complete Series Box Set - 600 min
GDH K.K.
- No releases this month
Geneon Entertainment (USA), Inc.
Some good news with select Geneon titles…FUNimation has signed a deal with Geneon Entertainment to manufacture, distribute, and sell some of Geneon’s DVDs in North America.
October 7, 2008
Elemental Gelade Complete Collection - 600 min- Ergo Proxy Complete Collection - 600 min
- Story of Saiunkoku Vol. #3 - 125 min
October 14, 2008
- Karin Vol. #5 - 100 min
- Kyo Kara Maoh! Season 2 Vol. #8 - 100 min
- Shonen Onmyoji Vol. #3 - 100 min
October 28, 2008
- Black Lagoon: Second Barrage Vol. #3 - 100 min
- Rozen Maiden Traumend Vol. #2 - 100 min
Illumitoon.com
Until further notice there will be no more releases from Illumitoon.
ImaginAsian (distributed by Right Stuf!)
- No releases this month
Kadokawa Pictures, Inc.
- No releases this month
Manga Entertainment
October 7, 2008
-
Strait Jacket - 90 min
Media Blasters
October 7, 2008
- Otoboku Vol. #3 - 100 min
October 14, 2008
- Kashimashi Complete Collection - 325 min
- Otogi Zoshi: Toyko Arc Set 2 - 325 min
October 21, 2008
- Magical Witch - Punie Chan - 120 min
October 28, 2008
- Night Head Genesis Vol. #1 - 125 min
Nozomi Entertainment
October 28, 2008
- Emma: A Victorian Romance Season Two - 325 min
Right Stuf International, Inc.
- No releases this month
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
October 21, 2008
- Blood+ Vol. #03 - 123 min
Viz Media
October 7, 2008
- Buso Renkin Box Set 2 - 300 min
October 14, 2008
- Bleach Movie 1: Memories of Nobody - 93 min
- Naruto Box Set 10 (also w/special edition) - 375 min
October 28, 2008
- Death Note Vol. #7 (also w/limited edition) - 100 min
- Pokemon All Stars Vol. #13 - 66 min
- Pokemon All Stars Vol. #14 - 66 min
Warner Home Video
- No releases this month
