Monthly Archives: July 2012

Zetman Vol 1

 

Alternative Title:

超魔人 (Chinese (Taiwan))

Genres: action, psychological, science fiction

Themes: gore, mutants, superheroes

Plot Summary: There are two forces in the world: the Zet, who are entrusted with the survival of humanity, and the Alphas, who have chosen an extreme form of justice. In a certain city, Jin lives under a bridge with an old man, struggling to pay off debts. He carries the destiny of humanity’s survival. Kouga lives on a hill and stands to inherit vast wealth. In his admiration for heroes, he seeks out the meaning of justice. They don’t know it now, but they are destined to one day meet.

Key Animation: TMS Entertainment
Music Production: TMS Music
Production:
Asatsu DK
Shueisha
TMS Entertainment
TOHO
TV Asahi
YTV
Sound Production: Half HP Studio
Original Subs: Hadena, Warui, Doki, Hatsuyuki-Tsuki, Whynot
BD Groups:  None known of.

Comparing Zero-Raw’s telecast to Zero-Raw’s BD’s

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Jormungand Vol 1 BD

 

Alternative title:

ヨルムンガンド (Japanese)
Genres: action
Themes: war, weapons
Plot Summary: The series follows Koko Hekmatyar, a young arms dealer who sells weapons under HCLI, an international shipping corporation that secretly deals in the arms trade. As one of the company’s unofficial weapon dealers, she secretly sells weapons in many countries while avoiding the local authorities and law enforcement as most of her work is actually illegal under international law. Traveling with her is her team of bodyguards who are mostly composed of ex-military veterans. Her latest addition to her crew is Jonah, a seemingly emotionless child soldier who is skilled in combat yet ironically hates arms dealers. Jonah joins Koko as he wishes to find the arms dealer responsible for his family’s death. What follows is Koko and her crew’s escapades around the world.

Key Animation: Studio Hibari

Music Production: Geneon Universal Entertainment

Production:
Geneon Universal Entertainment
Jormungand Production Partners
Shogakukan Productions Co., Ltd.
WHITE FOX

Sound Production: Half HP Studio

Original Subs: gg

BD’s: BroSubs

Comparing TokyoMX versus the Bluray.

Unfortunately there were no changes.