Project Itoh: Empire of Corpses (Blu-ray / DVD Combo Pack) – REGION FREE

Project Itoh: Empire of Corpses (Blu-ray / DVD Combo Pack)

BD Region: A & B (Confirmed Playable in the UK)
Boxart states Region B Compatible

DVD Region: 1, 2 & 4 (Confirmed Playable in the UK)
Boxart states Region 2 Compatible

Price: $19.96 / £15.13 (Excludes Postage)

Episodes: 1x Feature-Length-Film (1 BD & 1 DVD Set)

Plot: From the studio that produced Attack on Titan comes The Empire of Corpses, a captivating historical action thriller based on a Phillip K. Dick Award winning novel by Project Itoh. In an alternate version of 19th century London, the world has been revolutionized by “corpse reanimation technology” creating armies of undead who serve the living as laborers across the globe.

In an attempt to revive his dearly departed friend, young medical student John Watson becomes obsessed with replicating the work of Dr. Victor Frankenstein – the legendary corpse engineer whose research produced the only re-animated corpse to possess a soul. But when his illegal experiments put him at odds with the British government, Watson is drafted into a worldwide race to find the lost research notes of Victor Frankenstein before the secrets of the human soul fall into the wrong hands.

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Anime Limited will be releasing Project Itoh: Empire of Corpses, otherwise known simply as Empire of Corpses, on DVD and as a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray release later this year.

Anime Limited & FUNimation Clarify Release Plans for Upcoming Titles

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Another week, another newswire and once again Anime Limited continues to provide disappointing news in the form of updated release date amendments to both their own titles and FUNimation licensed shows; but of course kudos must be given to the distributor for trying something ‘special’ with each of their releases. Read more of this post

Anime Limited Confirm a Selection of Release Date Amendments

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As of late Anime Limited have been relatively strong with a successful line-up of releases, with most recently being Aldnoah Zero – Season 1 and Sword Art Online II – Part 4; however not all titles manage to release on time and today as part of their weekly newswire the UK distributor is addressing some of these delays to keep those concerned at bay. Strictly speaking a selection of ‘tentative’ release date titles have now been given a more ‘realistic’ release date; some of which are long overdue.

To start with The Empire of Corpses, which is given a tentative date for July, has now been given an 8th August 2016. The reason for the change was due to a delay in production of the steelbook case, which can be seen below, but as it was a tentative ‘unconfirmed’ date then this particular release doesn’t feel like much of a delay. Read more of this post

Anime Limited License Lucky Star, Harmony and Empire of Corpse’s for UK Blu-ray Release

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Anime Limited must be coming to the MCM London Comic Con next month with some pretty big announcements as the UK Anime Distributor have today revealed that they will be bringing Lucky Star, Harmony and Empire of Corpses to the UK on Blu-ray. Read more of this post

Anime Weekend Cinema Listings Confirmed for BFI Southbank June 2016

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The BFI Southbank London have confirmed their line-up of films for the June 2016 Anime weekend taking place between the 3rd and 5th June 2016; and it’s a pretty strong line-up of feature length anime movies – especially if you like Sci-Fi films.

As part of the weekend attendees will be able to watch Empire of Corpses, which previously made its appearence at MCM Loves Anime last year, alongside The Boy and his Beast, Psycho-Pass: The Movie, Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie as well as the original Ghost in the Shell. Read more of this post

Complete MCM Loves Anime lineup Revealed for 24th October 2015

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Following on from weeks of speculation Anime Limited have finally confirmed the line-up of what to expect from this years ‘first ever’ MCM Loves Anime Cinema Screening line-up; and it’s a pretty solid list of films.

The films announced as part of this line-up will be:

  • Miss Hokusai
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origins (OVA 1 and OVA 2)
  • Love Live: School Idol Project The Movie
  • The Empire of Corpses

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