Discotek Media announces licenses for the second quarter of 2022
Date: 2022 March 18 23:24
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Discotek Media Announces new, saved and existing license information via twitch livestream,
North American anime label Discotek Media announced Monday night via their Twitch live stream that they have licensed several new titles as well as provided production updates for upcoming, previously announced releases. The line-up of the 1980 version of Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy, Symphogear GX (Season 3 of the franchise) includes new licenses, a director-approved re-release of Cyber City Audio 808, an English dubbed version of Mon Cole Nights, the US 90s Animated the shows of the decade Double Dragon, License Rescue, and more.
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Mon Cole Nights:
From Wikipedia: The series stars Mondo Oya and his classmate/girlfriend Rockna Hiragi (Rokuna in the Japanese version), whose scientific father, Professor Ichiroubei Hiragi, invents a way to travel to the Mon World (Roku Mon Sekai: The Six Gate World). Where all the magical creatures live. Together, they try to find six monster objects that, when combined, could connect the Six Gate World to planet Earth for the better of both worlds. Rokuna and Mondo form cole knights and discover that while chanting a phrase- (“With us, you can do it!”) they can merge into demons and control them in battle and with You can also help with the same mantra. In almost every episode, they fight Professor Hiragi’s rival Prince Xantro (Count Collection in the Japanese version) and two of his girls, Gluko and Bach (Goruko and Bachi in the Japanese version), who are very similar to the Mon Cole Knights, except Its that they both intend to use objects to dominate the world.
double Dragon:
From Wikipedia: The premise of the show is that the protagonist brothers are separated at birth. Billy is raised by an elderly martial arts master known as the Oldest Dragon, and his brother Jimmy is raised by the evil Shadow Master as his second-in-command, the Shadow Boss. As a result, the Lee brothers oppose each other as adults; But when Jimmy is betrayed by the Shadow Master, he renounces his evil ways and joins his brother as a dragon warrior. Over the course of the series, the brothers recruit allies in their war against the Shadow Master and his henchmen. The futile pursuit of his father, John Lee, is a subplot throughout the series.
Uzumaki:
From Wikipedia: Based on the manga of the same name by Junji Ito, the film takes place in a town that suffers from a mysterious curse associated with spirals.
Sergeant Frog (Keroro Gunso) Season 2:
From Wikipedia: The Keroro Platoon is a group of five, frog-like alien soldiers from the planet Keron. They mean to conquer “Pekopon” (his name for “earth”), but fail every time they try. Their leader, Sergeant Keroro, is incompetent and has no interest in conquering Pecopone. Instead, he prefers to make plastic Gundam models, watch TV or make plans to earn money. The four other members of Platoon are the adorable but violent private second class Tamma; Bellicose yet soft-hearted Corporal Giroro; Wise but mischievous Sergeant Major Kururu; and the disciplined but painful Lance Corporal Dororo.
Symphogear Season 3:
From Wikipedia: Two statues, Tsubasa Kazanari and Kanade Amo, collectively known as the Zwei Wing, battle against an alien race known as the Shore, known as the Symphogear, Which harnesses the power of music to counter the destructive potential of noise. However, Kanade sacrifices herself to protect a girl named Hibiki Tachibana, who ends up with a piece of Gungnir, Kanade’s symphogear relic, embedded in her chest. Two years later, Hibiki awakens the power of the Gungnir Relic inside his body, receiving the same Symphogear armor that Kanade had. Using the power of the song, Hibiki and her fellow Symphogear wielders must fight to protect the innocent and defeat those who will use the noise for evil.
Memoirs of Fuse: Hunter Girl:
From ANN: Hamaji is a strong and independent girl who lives alone in a mountain. Living as a hunter like his grandfather, he one day receives a letter from his brother who lives in Edo. He seeks her help in the hunt for “Fuse”, a half-human half-dog who consumes human souls. Arriving in the big city, she gets lost and meets Shino, a Fuse.
Digimon:
From Wikipedia: Seven children are taken to the digital world, a strange place where digital creatures called “Digimons” live. A group of Digimon soon befriend them and save the children from harm. The children then become DigiDestined, or chosen children, who protect the digital world from evil Digimon such as Devilmon and Myotismon.
Darkstalker:
From ANN: In another world, another time, all the old legends of vampires… of ghosts… of werewolves… and all kinds of things that hit the night… are real. And as all old legends make very clear, humans are the natural enemy of… the Darkstalkers. Yet a man with a mysterious past has made it his duty to seek and destroy those who would threaten and assume the future of humanity. He’s carrying a sword that almost seems alive…he’s ready to fight all those who have dedicated their lives to The Dark.
Detective Conan: Fist of the Blue Sapphire:
From ANN: The world’s largest blue sapphire, ‘Blue Sapphire Fist’, is said to have sank a pirate ship off the coast of Singapore in the late 19th century. A local millionaire plots to recover it, and when it reappears at a hotel exhibition in Singapore, a murder occurs and Kaito Kid’s calling card is found at the scene.
While still in Singapore, Makoto is in the midst of participating in a martial arts tournament, where he joins Ran and Sonoko to encourage him. Conan is stuck in Japan because he doesn’t have a passport. However, Cato Kid wants to use it to get Sapphire and kidnaps her to take her to the city-state. There, Conan must obey if he wants to return to Japan; He must have his glasses, wristwatch and clothes, among other things, and hide his true identity.
Ran, who does not recognize him, asks him for his name and Conan corrects the name to “Arthur Hirai”. Disguised as Shinichi Kudo, Kaito Kid eventually manages to find information about a sapphire kept in an underground vault of a mansion. During his infiltration into the compound, he becomes trapped and comes face to face with Makoto.
Leon Lowe, a Singapore-based detective and behavioral psychologist, is also searching for a mythical secret treasure buried at the bottom of the ocean and is in a rivalry with Conan and Kidd.
Homes of Kyoto:
From Wikipedia: Teramachi is an antiques store in the Sanjou shopping district of Kyoto. High school girl Aoi Mashiro unexpectedly meets Kiyotaka Yagashira, the shop owner’s son, and ends up working part-time at the shop. Kiyotaka is called “Home in Teramachi Sanjou”, and he and Aoi solve strange cases brought to him by various customers.
Kekeshi:
From ANN: Yoshimori Sumimura is a young kekeshi (obstacle master) who tries to rid Karasumori’s realm of ayakashi (demons); And it just so happens that this area is exactly where he goes to school now. With him in the purification of Karasumori is his childhood friend (and secret crush) Tokaine, a descendant of the rival family of the Sumimuras.
Father-in-law:
From ANN: It is 2911 and the solar system is made up of 50 planets. Icy Blues, a gambler, makes a bet with the owner of a criminal syndicate called the Bloody God that it is possible to navigate the entire solar system in one year. Helping out the blues is J9-III, composed of rock, beat, and birdie. To overcome any obstacle, he has a transforming train-robot father-in-law. But the Bloody Syndicate will do anything to ensure that the blues are defeated.
Violence Jack:
From ANN: Set on a future Earth that has been torn apart by natural disasters. Civilization has turned into a brutal nightmare of existence. Violence Jack is caught in the crossfire when a new violent war breaks out. Meanwhile, Mari, a beautiful woman, is searching for her lost boyfriend, Ken.
Project A-Ko 2: The Plot of the Daitokuji Corporation:
From ANN: Three weeks after the incident that Captain Napolita’s ship was balancing over Graviton City, A-Ko and the gang went on summer vacation. While A—Ko—thinks about losing some weight and B—Ko devises another plan to defeat her redheaded rival to win C—Ko, Napolita and Spy-D experience serious homesickness—their own. Begged to return to the home planet. Meanwhile, Hikari Datokuji – B-Ko’s father and CEO of Daitokuji Financial Group – arms the local army with new mecha in order to attack Napolita’s ship and obtain its advanced technology.
Devil Man:
From ANN: Devilman, one of the demon clan’s soldiers, is ordered by the greatest demon to spread chaos on Earth. He successfully hunts down the body of an orphan Akira, and goes on his way to attend to his duties. Meanwhile, the demon clan learns that he has betrayed them. The reason was love. Demon after demon was sent to challenge Satan. However, all is lost, and the story continues from here.
Cyber City Audio 808:
From ANN: This year is 2808. Three convicts are recruited as members of the cyber police to stop major criminal activity in Odo (formerly Tokyo). In return, their life sentence will be reduced by a few years for each mission completed. However, to ensure that these convicts are doing their job, the police have tied special collars around their necks. If they attempt to remove their collars or fail to meet their mission deadline, the collars themselves will be destroyed.
Doorvac:
From ANN: Year 1999, an alien civilization traveling 200,000 years in search of a new world, the Idelians, invades Earth. The planet’s military forces are no match for the aliens, with only a special Dorvac unit commanded by Colonel Takagi and their variable machines manned by Masato, Lewis and Pierre standing in their way.
Lupine 3rd Part 1:
From ANN: Arsene Lupine III is the grandson of master thief Arsene Lupine. Along with his comrades Daisuke Jigen and Goemon Ishikawa XIII and his love interest Fujiko Mine, he pulls off the biggest mobsters ever, always escaping from Inspector Koichi Zenigata’s grip.
Lupine the Three Mysteries of Mamo:
From ANN: Master Thief/Spy/Jack of All Trades Lupine has been killed, but he’s still alive, and Lupine himself doesn’t even know how that’s possible. However, while trying to figure it out, he and his gang are involved in a plot involving a clone, Lupine’s untrustworthy rival Fujiko, and a slightly insanely-crazy plot to take over the world.
Lupine Past Third Prison:
From ANN: This episode focuses on Lupine’s gang, who descend on the Kingdom of Dorrente to rescue a famous thief who has been taken into custody. While this happens, the most notorious thieves from around the world gather in the kingdom.
Lupine the 3 Episode 0 First Contact:
From ANN: Jigen tells the story of the gang’s first meeting. Jigen, still a member of the Mafia, is hired to protect an ancient artifact—one that both Lupine and Fujiko are trying to steal. Meanwhile, Genigata, the then-inspector of the Japanese police force, arrives in America on his way to Fujiko, and Ishikawa Gomon is searching for his clan’s lost treasure.
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