Central Park's March Anime
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New York, NY (January 14, 2004) � Central Park Media announced the release of the Arcade Game Fubuki Collector's Series DVD loaded with special features priced at $29.99 (SRP) as well as two action packed adventures, Birdy The Mighty: Double Trouble and Cyber City: Time Bomb, from Yoshiaki Kawajiri, the director of The Animatrix Segment Program. Each DVD is priced at $19.99 (SRP). In the live action thriller, Zero Woman: Dangerous Game priced at $29.99 (SRP) terror strikes at the heart of Tokyo.
All DVDs will have audio tracks in English and Japanese with English subtitles, a pre-order date of February 9, 2004 and a street date of March 9, 2004.
![Arcade Gamer Fubuki](http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0104_arcadegamer.jpg)
Arcade Gamer Fubuki From the screenwriter of Cowboy Bebop and Escaflowne: The Movie and the animation director of RahXephon. Fubuki is a girl whose only goal in life is to be the best at arcade games. Fubuki is a whiz with special super-powers. When an evil organization steals her powers to gain world domination, she and her friends must battle the wackiest bunch of video game villains.
DVD features: - Voice Actress Interview
- Music Videos
- Bonus Episode
- Storyboard Comparisons
- Textless Opening
Running Time: 140 minutes Genre: Action/Adventure Rating: 13UP Catalog #: USMD 2363 SRP: $29.99
Birdy The Mighty: Double Trouble From the director of X: The TV Series, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, Ninja Scroll, and Cyber City Oedo. Birdy is a beautiful space cop whose job just went from bad to worse. While hunting down an alien felon, Birdy accidentally kills Tsutomu, a mild mannered high school student. To save his life, she is forced to time-share his body. Now, the unlikely duo must track down a drug that turns humans into hideous psychic monsters.
"Excellent work" - Anime News Network
Running Time: 70 minutes Genre: Science Fiction Rating: 13UP Catalog #: USMD 2384 SRP: $19.99
Cyber City: Time Bomb From the director of X: The TV Series, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, and Ninja Scroll. An evil genius has seized the city's tallest skyscraper, and 50,000 people are trapped inside. Their only hope: a team of convicts turned cops who are in hot pursuit of their criminal brethren. Each member is rigged with a collar set to explode if they don't cooperate. If they don't rescue the hostages within 24 hours, the collars will detonate, and thousands more will die.
DVD features: - Director's Commentary by Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Running Time: 48 minutes Genre: Action/Adventure Rating: 16UP Catalog #: USMD 2364 SRP: $19.99
Zero Woman: Dangerous Game (live action) Rei is a gorgeous undercover agent for the Zero Department, a deadly shadow division of the police force. Now, terror stalks the streets of Tokyo, slaughtering nameless victims for the medical black market.
Running Time: 79 minutes Genre: Hard-Boiled Action Rating: Not Rated Catalog #: APCD 2386 SRP: $29.99
Central Park Media has been a leading supplier of anime in the United States since 1990. The company currently manufactures and distributes three home entertainment lines, each offering anime product for a distinct and discriminating audience: U. S. Manga Corps, Central Park Media and Software Sculptors. With exclusive rights to hundreds of book, video and music products, the company has become a leader in integrated media, as well as a leading publisher of graphic novels under its CPM Press label. In addition, the company also distributes a broad array of live action Japanese feature films under its Asia Pulp Cinema label.
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