November 3, 2011
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED HD Remaster kicks into high gear! Rebroadcast, streaming, and Blu-ray boxsets all announced!
Streaming begins on Bandai Channel December 23rd! The TV broadcast airs on BS11 and Tokyo MX in January!
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED is reborn for its 10th anniversary in glorious HD! More details have been revealed about the recently-announced Gundam SEED HD remaster project.
Along with a re-edit and recomposition in 16:9, scenes will be reanimated and some music will be remixed. Online streaming will begin on Bandai Channel on December 23rd, with TV broadcast to begin on January 1st (BS11) and 3rd (Tokyo MX). A series of Blu-ray boxsets will be released beginning in March.
A new lineup of SEED suits will also feature in Gunpla, with the 1/144 Freedom Gundam as the newest entry in the RG line, as well as a new SEED HG series with revised packaging and coloring beginning with the HG 1/144 R01 Aile Strike Gundam due out November 19th.
■ Streaming
Bandai Channel beginning December 23rd
■ Broadcast
■ Blu-ray boxsets
Beginning March 23rd
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Blu-ray boxset #1 (Limited Edition)
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Blu-ray boxset #1 (Standard Edition)
※ Each boxset will feature 12 episodes. After reediting, the series will run a total of 48 episodes.
※ Each limited edition will cost ¥21,000, with each standard edition ¥18,900.
※ Product details and release schedule may change.
Bandai Channel beginning December 23rd
■ Broadcast
BS11: Begins 7:30 PM January 1st
Tokyo MX: Begins 10:29 PM January 3rd
■ Blu-ray boxsets
Beginning March 23rd
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Blu-ray boxset #1 (Limited Edition)
Price: ¥21,000
Catalog number: BCXA-496
Color / 290 minutes (feature 288 minutes) / Stereo LPCM /
AVC / BD-50 / 16:9 1080p HD
[Bonus features] Special covers with new art, special box
Audio features: New commentary track
Extras: Special booklet
Video features: Creditless OP and ED
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Blu-ray boxset #1 (Standard Edition)
Price: ¥18,900
Catalog number: BCXA-492
Color / 290 minutes (feature 288 minutes) / Stereo LPCM /
AVC / 3x BD-50 / 16:9 1080p HD
Extras: Booklet
Video features: Creditless OP and ED
A total of four volumes are scheduled:
Box 2: June 2012
Box 3: September 2012
Box 4: December 2012
※ Each boxset will feature 12 episodes. After reediting, the series will run a total of 48 episodes.
※ Each limited edition will cost ¥21,000, with each standard edition ¥18,900.
※ Product details and release schedule may change.
The curtain rises again on the show which began a new era of Gundam!
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