Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran

MADHOUSE Studios (Ninja Scroll) along with the guidance of the highly acclaimed director Akitaroh Daichi (Jubei-Chan the Ninja Girl, Now Here and Again) brings you Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran! The comedy series follows the adventures of a young female samurai named Ran and the martial artist Myao, who was reluctantly brought along. These two buddies combine their skills to combat injustice all over feudal Japan.

A Tale of Two Travelers marks the first volume. It will retail for a suggested value of $29.98 and hit streets on September 9th.

Outlaw Star

Outlaw Star is a hot series enjoying a popular run on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. Many fans should be thrilled to know that Takehito Ito's Outlaw Star is coming to your DVD player in its entirety (Not literally, folks)! The series takes us on a futuristic trip with Gene Starwind and his motley group of bounty hunting friends. What is the connection between his ship, the Outlaw Star, and one of his more mysterious crew members, Melfina?

The Outlaw Star Perfect Collection DVD box set features all 26 episodes packed into a collector's DVD box. It will feature textless opening, textless endings, exclusive character image galleries, ship image galleries, and much more! The box set will retail for a suggested price of $89.98 and should hit stores on September 9th.

Fancy LaLa

Many people should be interested in this series from Studio Pierrot (Kimagure Orange Road, Fushigi Yuugi, and I Wanna Be an Angel). What happens when elementary school student Miho is transformed into pop star Lala? Does a crazy celebrity life revolving around concerts, boys, and shopping sound like the answer?

Sharing the Spotlight (Volume 2) will feature an exclusive interview with character designer Akemi Takada. The DVD will retail for $24.98 and should hit stores on September 9th.

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing

All 49 episodes of the popular Gundam series will be packaged together in a special collector's box set! Five young pilots are sent with mobile suits from space colonies to end the oppresive rule of the Earth government.

The DVD will feature textless opening, textless endings, a character profile gallery, and a Gundam profile gallery. It will retail for $199.98 (quite a steal actually!). Be prepared to pick this boxset up on September 10th.

Brain Powered Yoshiyuki Tomino, Mutsumi Inomata, and Mamoru Nagano bring the series to an exciting conclusion. Novis Noah and Orphan fight in a critical combat that will affect the planet's fate!

The DVD contains 8 episodes on one 2 disc set. It will retail for a $44.98 and release on September 24th.

Ronin Warriors

Four young men with magical armor continue their journey to vanquish their enemy, Talpa.

Arise, New Armor! (Volume 7) comes with a reversible DVD collector's cover. It will still retail for $24.98 and be available on September 9th.

All the DVDs come with the option of English or Japanese voices and English subtitles. Previews for upcoming and current Bandai titles are also included.

I hope everybody enjoys the interesting months ahead of us!