You made me wait, didn't you? City Hunter the Movie: Shinjuku Private Eyes" BD&DVD to be released on 10/30(Wed.)!

The Blu-ray and DVD of "City Hunter the Movie <Shinjuku Private Eyes>," which was released on February 8, 2019, will be released on October 30, 2019 (Wednesday).

City Hunter," a legend in the world of manga, has sold more than 50 million copies worldwide and continues to enjoy immense popularity around the world. He is a top-notch marksman and the underworld's No. 1 scavenger, but he is also an unparalleled lover of women. Tsukasa Hojo's hard-boiled, sometimes comedic manga depicts the exploits of these two men. The TV anime series, produced by Sunrise, began airing in 1987 and has become a blockbuster hit with 140 episodes, three specials, and three film versions.
A new feature-length animation "City Hunter the Movie: Shinjuku Private Eyes" will be screened in theaters on February 8, 2019 (Friday). The original cast, including Akira Kamiya as Akira Saeba and Kazue Ikura as Kaoru Makimura, have "miraculously" reunited for the voice cast, and the original story written especially for this film is also attracting a lot of attention.
The original story written especially for this film is attracting a great deal of attention ! The new "City Hunter the Movie" will be released in 2019! The key visual and SP movie will also be released!
⇒Animation Movie Screening Schedule

The Blu-ray & DVD of "City Hunter the Movie <Shinjuku Private Eyes>" will be released on October 30, 2019 (Wednesday).

When the film was released in theaters, it drew over 1.06 million viewers and earned over 1.5 billion yen at the box office. TOHO Cinemas Shinjuku, where the exterior of the film appears in the movie and the action scene unfolds in front of the entrance, became a sacred place among fans and recorded a prominent attendance of over 100 million yen per theater and a box-office share of 6.8% (*as of 4/14) in 251 theaters nationwide.


The Blu-ray and DVD release of the film will come in a luxury box and digital jacket with illustrations by Kumiko Takahashi, the original staff member from the beginning of the anime series and the character designer of the film, using her first newly drawn illustrations.
The limited edition includes an audio commentary, stage greeting, and non-credit OP/ED. In addition, a condensed version of the recording script and a special booklet are included.

A Blu-ray BOX of the TV series will also be released on the same day. The jacket is newly drawn by Tsukasa Hojo, the author of the original work. Both items are now available for pre-order, so don't miss out.

Please check the official website for details.

In addition, an exhibition of original artwork will be held in Tokyo and Osaka to commemorate the release of the Blu-ray/DVD.
In addition to exhibiting a large number of original drawings, artwork, and materials that will allow visitors to feel the world of "City Hunter the Movie," a photo spot will also be set up. In addition, commemorative products using newly drawn illustrations will be on sale at the venue.

Event Information
Original Drawings Exhibition
<Period and Venue
Tokyo venue
 Venue: LUMINE0
 Dates: November 1 (Friday) - November 6 (Wednesday), 2019

Osaka Venue
 Venue: Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Main Store, Wing Building 4F, Exhibition Hall 2
 Dates: Thursday, January 9 - Monday, January 20, 2020

<Inquiries
Event office: 03-5214-1020 (weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) *Except Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays. (except Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays, but available during the event period).


Film Information
City Hunter the Movie: Shinjuku Private Eyes
<INTRODUCTION
City Hunter is an underworld sweeper with an extraordinary love for women. He only accepts a job if a beautiful woman requests it or if he is moved by the client's feelings.... The city hunter, Saewa ? In 1985, Tsukasa Hojo began serializing "City Hunter" in "Weekly Shonen Jump". In 1987, the TV anime started airing, and it became a blockbuster series that culminated in a TV special broadcast in 1999.
In 2019, a new feature-length animation will open as a project commemorating the 30th anniversary of the anime's broadcast! The voice cast includes Akira Kamiya as Saeba ? The voice cast includes Akira Kamiya as Saeba, Kazue Ikura as Kaoru Makimura, and the original cast members have "miraculously" reunited. The cast includes Akira Kamiya as Saeba and Kazue Ikura as Kaoru Makimura. The voice cast includes Akira Kamiya as Akira Saeba, Kazue Ikura as Kaori Makimura, Marie Iide as Ai Shindo, a beautiful model who asks Kaori for help, Koichi Yamadera as Shinji Mikuni, a spirited IT company owner and Kaori's childhood friend, and a special guest appearance by Yoshimi Tokui from the Tutorial. The staff consists of a mix of original staff and first-time creators, including Yoichi Kato, who wrote the screenplay, under the direction of first-time director Kanetsugu Kodama. The story is an original story written especially for this film. After 20 years, a new history of the legendary "City Hunter" anime will be set in motion!

<Staff> Original story by: Tsukasa Hojo
Original Story : Tsukasa Hojo
General Director : Kanetsugu Kodama ("City Hunter", "Detective Conan")
Script : Yoichi Kato ("Yokai Watch")
Chief Director: Teruo Sato, Naohiko Kyogoku
Character Design: Kumiko Takahashi, Yoshihito Hishinuma
Chief Animation Director: Yoshihito Hishinuma
Art Director: Hiroshi Kato (Tonyan)
Color Designer:Yuichi Kuboki
Director of Photography:Yuichiro Nagata
Editing: Daisuke Imai (JAYFILM)
Music: Taku Iwasaki
Sound Director: Yukio Nagasaki
Sound Production: AUDIO PLANNING U
Animation Production: Sunrise
Sound Director: Yukio Nagasaki Sound Production: AUDIO PLANNING U Animation Production: SUNRISE


<Casting: Akira Kamiya, Kazue Ikura, Kazue Iide
Akira Kamiya, Kazue Ikura, Marie Iide, Koichi Yamadera, Harusui Ichiryusai, Tetsuaki Genda, Maomi Koyama, Yoshitada Otsuka, Yoshimi Tokui (Tutorial)

(C) Tsukasa Hojo/NSP, "2019 City Hunter the Movie" Production Committee

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