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Looks pretty good, I'll be buying these. How many volumes will there be all up?

I'm keen to start buying this reissue, I have a bunch of the old ones, but still haven't completed it. So might be best just to go with these.

Can anyone post some photos so I can see the size? Is the print quality better than last time?

Thanks.

Its good this is happening. I have like 13 volumes of the old release, I'd rather replace and extend that via these re-releases. The page size will be increased to right?

Ah ok, makes sense then. I want to get an Oppo eventually too!

"Tetsuwan Penguin" wrote:At $200 per box set, plus $500 for an Oppo digital BD player, this is going to get expensive....

You won't need a new player, the disks are region free.

Whoa thanks for the great response! It's been awhile since I have checked in here.

I may bite the bullet and order them. Or at least the Black Jack set, as the English is not bad.

That's because kidswb dosen't like to use the word "Death" in their shows. Sometimes, some animes aren't even supposed to be kids shows, but the U.S. usually makes it into kids shows by cutting out parts or never dubbing certain episodes. (Like Cyborg 009 for ex. Not originally a kids show, but car...

I think Pluto would translate well to live action, the robot designs are basically human in it.

Hey.

Just wondering if anyone here has decided to buy the Japanese Blu Ray set for the 1980 series? I know it only has the english dub and no subs, but I am curious at how it looks plus some thoughts on it.

Does the audio just cut out when the english audio goes over vision that was cut?

I'm still waiting for it to come. I pledged to the Kickstarter, apparently they may be sending some with both vols once vol 2 comes out. Anyone else still waiting?