Discotek Licenses Release Of New Anime In 2023

On January 30, Discotek Media announced that it has licensed titles for release sometime this year, including the Re: Cutie Honey, Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection, Aim for the Ace!: The Movie, Lupin III: Angel Tactics, Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs, and Mazinkaiser vs the Great General of Darkness anime.

Additionally, the company licensed and will release the Kamen Rider BLACK RX series, along with the Bohachi Bushido The Villainfilm, both in HD Blu-ray Disc releases.

The company revealed more updates on its previously announced releases. The company’s release of Kodocha – The Complete Second Series and Medarot will ship in Spring 2023. Urusei Yatsura will release in April 2023 and Ultimate Muscle has been slightly delayed due to issues with the master tapes.

Discotek revealed its other releases for April 2023, which include Aim for the top! Gunbuster, Saint Tail, the Sonic X Uncut Japanese Language Collection, and the live-action Suicide Club film.

Discotek’s first release of Re: Cutie Honey will use AstroRes HD upscaling for the video. Sound Cadence will produce a new English dub for the release. Re: Cutie Honey, is a 2004 three-episode OVA series based on Go Nagai’s Cutie Honey manga. It is based on on the 2004 live-action film adaptation of the manga by Hideaki Anno.

Discotek Licenses Re: Cutie Honey, Aim for the Ace, And More Anime — Discotek Official Twitter Account, Crunchyroll | Source: Crunchyroll

Discotek’s release of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection will have English subtitles and 5.1 audio, and will also include trailers. Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection is the first film in a two-film project for the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha franchise. The film opened in Japan in July 2017.

Discotek’s release of Aim for the Ace!: The Movie will be in native HD format with English subtitles. The movie debuted in 1979, produced after the success of the 1978 remake.

Discotek’s release of Mazinkaiser vs the Great General of Darknesswill be in HD, and will include the Japanese audio, as well as a new dub by Kocha Sound.

Discotek’s Blu-ray Disc release of Lupin III: Angel Tacticswill contain English subtitles. Lupin III debuted in 2005 as the 17th television special of the Lupin franchise.