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Revolutionary Girl Utena DVD details

Source: Anime on DVD

Justin Sevakis has posted in the Anime on DVD forum a list of features that will be on the Revolutionary Girl Utena DVD. The DVD should come out in late October.

• Anamorphic widescreen (Potentially Progressive)
  
• Ikuhara's running commentary track with English subtitles
  
• Behind-the-scenes video (Featuring Ikuhara supervising the dubbing in NYC, footage of voice actors Rachael Lillis, Sharon Becker and Mandy Bonhomme)
  
• Japanese TV spots
  
• Japanese trailers
  
• US teaser & trailer
  
• Kobayashi's art boards w/ Ikuhara's commentary
  
• Character sketches w/ Ikuhara's commentary
  
• Fan tribute (Fan art and cosplay contest winners!)
  
• Trivia quiz
  
• Clean, untouched video (no overlays or hard subs)
  
• Removable song & sign translations (for the dub)
  
• Sub track with Romanji song lyrics
  

DVD-ROM features

• Art Gallery
  
• List of fan submissions
  
• Director's commentary script
  
• Complete English dub script (written by Ikuhara's hand-picked translator)
  

Justin also mentionned that he expects this to be a DVD-9 (Single sided, dual layer).

World premiere of the English Language dub will happen at Big Apple Anime Fest in New York City this Halloween. Featuring appearances by Kunihiko Ikuhara, Rachael Lillis, Crispin Freeman and Mandy Bonhomme. (www.bigappleanimefest.com)