[Commentary]
The Kamen Rider W TV series, the 11th installment in the Heisei Kamen Rider series, is finally available on Blu-ray! All 49 episodes will be released in three boxes.
Box 1 includes the "Kamen Rider W Super Battle DVD," a bonus DVD given to all "Televi-kun" applicants that was not included on the DVD. It also comes with a commentary booklet containing interviews and liner notes. Additionally, as a first-run limited edition bonus, it includes a storage box for all volumes, featuring original illustrations by Katsuya Terada, who was in charge of creature design! The long-awaited, must-have Blu-ray box for all W fans is finally here!
<Episodes Included>
DISC 1: Episodes 1-6
DISC 2: Episodes 7-12
DISC 3: Episodes 13-16
[Cast]
Ren Kiriyama, Masaki Suda, Hikaru Yamamoto, Minehiro Kinomoto Minoru Terada
[Staff]
Original Story: Shotaro Ishinomori
Screenplay: Riku Sanjo, Toshihisa Arakawa, Keiichi Hasegawa
Directors: Ryuta Tasaki, Satoshi Morota, Naosuke Kurosawa, Takayuki Shibasaki, Hidenori Ishida
Action Director: Tsuyoshi Miyazaki (Japan Action Enterprises)
Special Effects Director: Hiroshi Butsuda (Special Effects Research Institute)
[Broadcast Period] September 2009 - August 2010 on TV Asahi
[Features]
●Bonus Features
◆Shotaro Hidari's Hard-Boiled Fantasy Diary & Special Talk
◆Kamen Rider W Production Announcement Digest (Vol. 1 Only)
◆Preview Promotion Collection
◆Junction
◆Kamen Rider W Super Battle DVD (Episode ?) "Donburi no α/Farewell, My Beloved Recipe")
※Blu-ray version of the bonus DVD given to all TV-kun applicants.
Disc 1
◆Kamen Rider W Production Announcement Digest
◆Previews and Promotions (Episodes 1-7)
Disc 2
◆TV-kun Bonus DVD: "Kamen Rider W Super Battle DVD Episode 1: Donburi no α/Farewell, My Beloved Recipe"
◆Previews and Promotions (Episodes 8-13)
Disc 3
◆"Hisari Shotaro Hard-Boiled Fantasy Diary" & Special Talk Vol. 1-4: "What if Akiko was a Good Secretary?", "What if Akiko was a City Council Member?", "What if Akiko was a Maid?", "What if Akiko was a Phantom Thief?"
◆Previews and Promotions (Episodes 14-17)
◆Junction
●Bonus Included: Booklet (16 pages)
●Complete Volume Storage Box with Original Illustrations by Katsuya Terada [First Press Limited Edition]
Note: Products with first-press bonuses are no longer available.
BSTD08745 / ¥19,800 (¥20,790 including tax) / COLOR / 373-minute feature length / 2-layer, 3-disc set / Linear PCM (Stereo) / 16:9 [1080p Hi-Def] / 16 episodes
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*The bonus is available in limited quantities and will end when stocks run out.
*In principle, the bonus will be included with orders pre-ordered by the release date. Products with bonuses may be shipped after the release date depending on stock availability.
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[Seller] Toei Company, Ltd. [Distributor] Toei Video Co., Ltd.