Discotek Media Announces Restoration Releases for Six Anime Titles

Discotek Media has announced that it will be releasing restoration releases for six anime titles.

Title: Cyber City Oedo 808
Language: Japanese with English subtitles, two English dubs
Release Format: Blu-ray Disc
Release Window: TBD

The director of the three-episode OVA Yoshiaki Kawajiri is supervising the new 2K transfer. The remastered version will release as a Steelbook including both the United States and the United Kingdom versions of the English dub. Discotek released the OVA on home video in March 2021.

Title: Violence Jack
Language: Japanese with English subtitles, English dub
Release Format: Blu-ray Disc
Release Window: 2022

The release will feature a new 2K transfer of the uncensored version of the anime, marking the first completely uncensored release of the anime anywhere. Episodes Two and Three will release in both 16:9 and 4:3 formats. Discotek released the OVA series on home video in 2015.

Title: Project A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group
Language: Japanese with English subtitles, English dub
Release Format: Blu-ray Disc
Release Window: 2022

The release will feature a new 2K transfer of the anime film, as well as bonus features such as a digest film, a music video, an art gallery, liner notes, a music selection track, and a special Laserdisc swap animation. Discotek previously released the Project A-ko anime, and the Project A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group, Project A-ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody, and Project A-ko 4: Final anime films.

Title: Darkstalkers (Night Warriors – Darkstalkers’ Revenge)
Language: Japanese with English subtitles, English dub
Release Format: Blu-ray Disc
Release Window: 2022

The release will feature a new HD upscale, and subtitles will include the English and Japanese names (viewers can choose between them). Discotek released the OVA in 2015.

Title: Kekkaishi
Language: Japanese with English subtitles, English dub
Release Format: Blu-ray Disc
Release Window: 2022

The release will feature a new HD upscale. Discotek released the 52-episode anime on Crunchyroll on May 12, 2021.

Title: Devilman
Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Release Format: Blu-ray Disc
Release Window: 2022

The release will feature a new high quality upscale from Japan and revised subtitles. Discotek released the original 39-episode anime series on DVD in 2014.

Source: ANN