Message-ID: <4B1AA61E.6000207@castledragmire.com> Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2009 12:27:42 -0600 From: K T Kutani To: tenchi@usagi.org References: <927121.36077.qm@web37304.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <927121.36077.qm@web37304.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: [tenchi:106454] Re: Tenchi has Blue... LED lasers. Reply-To: tenchi@ml.usagi.org ML-Count: 106454 Precedence: bulk One hopes that they would have re-mastered from the original films, ala Royal Space Force (being able to see the shadows under the paint on a big TV is just... amazing). Since geneon is gone, maybe Funi will pick up the originals and re-do the subs to be correct. Would be nice, but I'm not holding my breath. -KTK Gregory Himes wrote: > It's been a real long time since I've seen anything from the ML, so here's > hoping this gets through.=0A=0AWith the release of the BLu-Ray editions of > Saint Knight, Blu-Ray editions of the first two OVAs and related Tenchi Muy > o! Ryo-Ohki material have been released in Japan, including a limited editi > on box.=0AUnfortunately the price is USD$55 per disc, or about $275 for the > box.=0AThis includes everything that was in the =E5=A4=A9 - =E5=9C=B0 - > =E7=84=A1 - =E7=94=A8 - ! 5 disc DVD release, but is now on only 4 BD discs > (eps 1-13.5, Mihoshi, and the SoundFile).=0AHowever, as I suspected, most > of the comments on Amazon.co.jp revealed that though most people were satis > fied with it, unfortunately there wasn't any "Wow" from better definition o > r any spectacular clean-up. After all, this was before any computer shadin > g, special effects, or inbetweening.=0AI was also hoping that they would in > clude fixed and updated subtitles with the BD version, but there is absolut > ely no mention of subtitles of any kind, let alone multiple audio tracks (s > o I doubt is has better than 2.0 stereo), in any of the listings I could qu > ickly find.=0A=0AIf anybody wants to research and report further on this, i > t would be useful, but I won't be doing so anytime soon, since at those pri > ces, I won't be availing myself of them, until they become cheap in the US. > ^_^=0A=0A=0A > >