New York, NY (April 23, 2004) � Central Park Media announced the release of Cyber City: The Vampire; the blood-curdling conclusion to Yoshiaki Kawajiri's Cyber City saga. The entire Cyber City series will be available in a 3-Disc DVD box set at a great low price of $49.99. This DVD box set contains Cyber City: Time Bomb, The Decoy, and The Vampire. July's DVD releases also include the fan favorite mecha comedy, Patlabor The Mobile Police The TV Series: Volume 9, ($29.99 SRP), the sci-fi action adventures, Gall Force: New Era ($19.99 SRP) and Hyper Speed Grandoll ($19.99 SRP) and the hard-boiled live action Legend of the Devil ($19.99 SRP).

All DVDs will have audio tracks in both English and Japanese with English subtitles, a pre-order date of June 7, 2004, and a street date of July 6, 2004.

Cyber City: The Vampire

From Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Ninja Scroll, The Animatrix Episode: Program). Genetics researchers are turning up dead, drained of blood, with fang wounds on their throats. Is this the work of an old-fashioned vampire, or has science created a new monster to terrorize the Cyber City? "Slick looking, has a good story, and some great action sequences." � AnimeonDVD.com

Running time: 46 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction
Rating: 16UP
Catalog #: USMD 2395
SRP: $19.99

Cyber City DVD Collection

From Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Ninja Scroll, The Animatrix Episode: Program). In a future plagued by murderers and thieves, a team of convicts-turned-cops stands guard over the innocent. Sengoku, Goggles and Benten strive to reduce their sentences by hunting down their former allies, but if they fail or attempt to escape, their booby-trapped collars will explode. The DVD collection features director's commentary by Yoshiaki Kawajiri.

Running time: 149 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction
Rating: 16UP
Catalog #: USMD 2430
SRP: $49.99

Patlabor The Mobile Police The TV Series: Volume 9

From the director of Ghost in the Shell. After a disastrous target practice, Noa leaves on her own to prove her worth as a policewoman. Before she knows it, she's hot on the trail of a thief. Can Noa defeat a dangerous criminal without the aid of her giant robot suit? "One of anime's premier situation comedies." � AnimeNewsNetwork.com

Running time: 100 minutes
Genre: Action/Adventure
Rating: 3UP
Catalog #: USMD 2409
SRP: $29.99

Gall Force: New Era

From the director of Armitage: Dual Matrix. Catty is an android who spent her life observing humans in the futuristic Bespio City. When a mad artificial intelligence awakens to destroy all human life, she is the only force that stands between humanity and extinction.

Running time: 100 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction
Rating: 13UP
Catalog #: USMD 2411
SRP: $19.99

Hyper Speed Grandoll

From the screenwriter of Photon. Mad science runs in her family, but Hikaru has always been an ordinary girl. It's a dream come true when she discovers that she's really a super-powered alien. With her hyper-speed battle mecha, the Grandoll Armor, she is humanity's last hope against a hideous alien invasion.

Running time: 90 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction
Rating: 13UP
Catalog #: USMD 2393
SRP: $19.99

Legend of the Devil (Live action)

In an age of vengeance and blood feuds, evil ninjas have stolen the sacred sword of the noble Lady Mayu. Now her life is ransomed for her family's greatest treasure. Only the greatest swordsman in the world can save her. His name is Shuranosuke Sakaki, and his blade thirsts for the blood of evildoers.

Running time: 90 minutes
Genre: Hard-Boiled Action
Rating: Not Rated
Catalog #: APCD 2401
SRP: $19.99

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.