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Eden of the East: King of Eden

Director: Kenji Kamiyama

Studio: Production I. G.

Writer: Kenji Kamiyama

U. S. Distributor: FUNimation

U.S. Release Date: April 26th, 2011

Format: DVD/ 82 minutes

Genre: Drama, Romance, Mystery

Age Rating: M for Mature

Overall Personal Rating: A-

Similar Titles: Eden of the East; Series

Now that you have saved Japan from a missile attack, you think to yourself , “Maybe I should become the King of Japan.” Right? Well, maybe not, maybe you have to leave that up to others to do that for you.

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Eden of the East: Paradise Lost

Director: Kenji Kamiyama

Studio: Production I. G.

Writer: Kenji Kamiyama

U. S. Distributor: FUNimation

U.S. Release Date: August 23rd, 2011

Format: DVD/ 82 minutes

Genre: Drama, Romance, Mystery

Age Rating: M for Mature

Overall Personal Rating: A

Similar Titles: Eden of the East; Series, Summer Wars

The time has come to face the very people that you want to help but how can you help if you are the most wanted terrorist in the country?

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Eden of the East: The Complete Series

Director: Kenji Kamiyama

Studio: Production I. G.

Writer: Kenji Kamiyama

U. S. Distributor: FUNimation

U.S. Release Date: Oct: 19th, 2010

Format: DVD/ 275 minutes

Genre: Drama, Romance, Mystery

Age Rating: M for Mature

Overall Personal Rating: A-

It’s just one of those days, you have to ask yourself “What the heck was I thinking?”. You wake-up with no clothes on a high tech phone and a gun in front of the White House. The first thing you do is wave your gun at a cop who is hassling a young girl. Yes, my thought too was; “Why would I do that?”.

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Ef: A Tale of Memories on Blu-ray

Director: Shin Onuma

Studio: Shaft

U.S. Distributor: Sentai Filmworks/ Section 23

U. S. Release Date: Jan. 31st, 2012

Format: Blu-ray / 12 Episodes / 300 Minutes

Genre: Josen, Romance, Drama

Age Rating: TV MA

Overall Personal Rating: A+

Every once in a while you come across something new that has an instant effect that is both infectious and uplifting. For me, Ef: A Tale of Memories is just one of those things.

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Title: El Cazador de la Bruja
Director: Koichi Mashimo (Bee Train)
American Publisher: FUNimation
American Release Date: March 8, 2011
Age Rating: TV MA
Format and length: DVD, 26 Episodes
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-fi, Supernatural, Western
Overall Personal Rating: B+
Titles in the Radius: Cowboy Bebop, Gunsmith Cats, Madlax and Noir

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Evangelion: 2.22 You Can (Not) Advance Blu-ray

Director: Hideaki Anno

Writer: Hideaki Anno

Studio: Studio Khara,  Klock Worx in association with Gainax

U. S. Distributor: FUNimation

U.S Release Date: March 29th, 2011

Format: Blu-ray / 112 minutes

Genre: Sci Fi, Action Adventure, Psychological Drama

Age Rating: Not Rated, 16+ suggested

Overall Personal Rating: A

Similar Titles: Evangelion 1.01, Burst Angle, Full Metal Panic

Sometimes we don’t find out who we really are until we come face to face with a situation that must place our full faith in those around us. As much as we stand alone, the more we must end up relying on others.

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Title: Excel Saga

Original Story: Rikdo Koshi (Shonen Gahosha)

Director: Shinichi Watanabe (J. C. Staff)

American Publisher: Funimation

Format and length: DVD, 26 episodes

Genres: Comedy, Parody, Sci-fi

Overall Personal Rating: A

In the Radius: Excel Saga (manga), Fooly Cooly, Hayate the Combat Butler, Magical Shopping Arcade Abenoboshi and Sayonara, Zetsubou Sensei

“The Radius” Fairy Tail Part 1 DVD and Blu-ray combo

U.S. Distributor: FUNimation

U. S. Release Date: Nov 22 2011

Format: Blu-ray/DVD 300 Minutes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Age Rating: TV-14

Overall Personal Rating: A-

Similar Titles: Naruto, One Piece, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Blue Exorcist

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Title: Fairy Tail Part 2

Original Story: Hiro Mashima

American Publisher: Funimation Entertainment

American Release Date: December 27, 2011

Format: 4 DVD/Blu-Ray combo box set, 13 half hour episodes (300 minutes)

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Rating: Not Rated (Most likely T or PG)

Overall Personal Rating: B

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Title: Fairy Tail Part 3

Original Story: Hiro Mashima

American Publisher: Funimation Entertainment

American Release Date: January 31, 2012

Format: 4 DVD/Blu-Ray combo box set, 13 half hour episodes (300 minutes)

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Rating: TV14

Overall Personal Rating: A-

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FLCL (Fooly Cooly) The Complete Series

Director: Kazuya Tsurumaki

Author: Yoji Enokido

Studio: Gainex, Production I. G.

U. S.  Release Date: Feb. 22nd, 2011

U. S. Distributor: FUNimation

Format: DVD/ 150 minutes

Genre: Sci-Fi, Action / Adventure, Comedy

Age Rating: TV 14

Overall Personal Rating: A

Similar Titles: Sgt. Frog and Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo

Being a sixth grader that has Robots and Giant Creatures come popping out of you head is bad enough, but add a wacko girl living in your house and things just might get out of control.

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Title: Fruits Basket, The Complete Collection (Viridian)

Director: Akitaro Daichi (Original Story by Natsuki Takaya)

Studio: Studio Deen

Distributor: FUNimation Entertainment

American Release Date: June 14th, 2011

Format: Anime on DVD

Genre: Drama, Comedy, Slice-of-life, Supernatural

Length: 26 Episodes, 580 Minutes, on 4 Discs

Industry Age Rating: TV PG

Personal Review Rating: B

Living in a tent can be pretty great but, living in a house just can’t be beat.  Even if it means living with some complete strangers! And I mean Strange!

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Full Metal Panic (Digitally Remastered)

Director: Koichi Chigira

Studio: Gonzo

Author: Shoji Gatoh

Distributor: FUNimation

Release Date: September 7th, 2010

Format: DVD / 600 minutes

Age Rating: TV 14

Overall Personal Rating: A

Similar Titles: Full Metal Panic, Second Raid and Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu.

The original is often the best and in the case of Full Metal Panic, the adage stands true. There is a lot to be said for this series and having it digitally remastered makes all the better.

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Full Metal Panic: The Second Raid Blu-ray

Directed by Yasuhiro Takemoto/ Studio: Kyoto Animation

American Distributor: FUNimation

American Release Date: September 1, 2009

Format: Blu-ray, Sci – Fi / Run Time 535 including extras

Age Rating: TV 14

Overall Personal Rating: A

Similar Titles: Evangelion and Linebarrels of Iron

What happens when you take a well trained 17 year old Mercenary and throw in two girls that love him, one of which, who has touched his soul. Also take plenty of action, a deranged Villain and some psychotic sisters, roll it all up and you get Full Metal Panic: The Second Raid.

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Title: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Part 3

Director: Yasuhiro Irie

Original Story: Hiroshi Onogi

Studio: Bones

Distributor: Funimation Entertainment

American Release Date: December 28, 2010

Format: Anime DVD

Length: 320 minutes, 2 DVDs, Episodes 27-39

Genre: Steampunk, Action, Adventure

Publisher Age Rating: TV 14

Personal Review Rating: A+

Similar Series: The Qwaser of Stigmata

Edward and Alphonse have met “Father” and have discovered that there are other ways of doing alchemy.  Now they need to find the one man they REALLY don’t want to work with, Scar.

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Title: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Part 4

Director: Yasuhiro Irie

Original Story: Hiroshi Onogi

Studio: Bones

Distributor: Funimation Entertainment

American Release Date: April 5th, 2011

Format: Anime DVD

Length: 320 minutes, 2 DVDs, Episodes 27-39

Genre: Steampunk, Action, Adventure

Publisher Age Rating: TV 14

Personal Review Rating: A

Similar Series: The Qwaser of Stigmata

The Promised Day is nearing, Edward and Al are about to take on Father, Father of the Homunculus, but first they will need to work their way through Pride and the other Homunculus. Can they reach Father before he completes his evil deed or will all their efforts be futile.

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Title: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Part 5

Director: Yasuhiro Irie

Original Story: Hiroshi Onogi

Studio: Bones

Distributor: Funimation Entertainment

American Release Date: Aug. 2nd, 2011

Format: Anime DVD

Length: 320 minutes, 2 DVDs, Episodes 27-39

Genre: Steampunk, Action, Adventure

Publisher Age Rating: TV 14

Personal Review Rating: A

Similar Series: Last Exile, D. Gray-man

Every time there is a full Solar Eclipse, something bad happens or at least that is what the crazy people would like you to believe. Now that the eclipse is closing in on Alphonse and Edward, it looks like Father just might make the crazy people seem not so crazy.

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Title: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Part Two

Director: Yasuhiro Irie

Original Story: Hiroshi Onogi

Studio: Bones

Distributor: Funimation Entertainment

American Release Date: August 24, 2010

Format: Anime DVD

Length: 320 Minutes, 2 DVDs

Genre: Steampunk, Action, Adventure

Publisher Age Rating: TV 14

Personal Review Rating: A+

Similar Series: The Qwaser of Stigmata

Where there’s a government, there’s some sort of corruption. The only problem for Alphonse and Edward is that they work for the government that wants to use them as human sacrifice.

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Title: Ga Rei: Zero

Original Story: Hajime Segawa (Kadokawa Shoten)

Director: Ei Aoki (AIC Spirits & Asread)

American Publisher: FUNimation

American Release Date: April 12, 2011

Age Rating: TV 14

Format and length: DVD/Blu-ray, 12 Episodes

Genres: Action, Drama, Shonen, Supernatural

Overall Personal Rating: A

Titles in the Radius: Berserk, Black Lagoon, Gantz, and Highschool of the Dead

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Title: Gakuen Alice

Distributor: Nozomi

American release date: November 1, 2011

Format and length: 26 episodes, 650 minutes, 5 DVDs

Publisher/Industry Age Rating: 13+

Overall Personal Rating:A-

Mikan follows her heart and never gives up. Even if she can’t win, she’s still going to try her best.

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