Aniplex USA is releasing English dubbed of Fate/Stay Night Unlimited Blade Works season 1 and Durarara!!×2 Shō. Both have a big audience as well as DVD Special starting with Fate/Stay Night Unlimited Blade Works.
” Aniplex of America will release the first season of Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works in a limited-edition Blu-ray Disc box set and a complete first season DVD set on August 25. Both vesions will include uncut episodes #00-#12, and will include Japanese and English audio as well as English and Spanish subtitles. The Blu-ray Disc set will include the 13 episodes on four Blu-ray Discs.
The limited edition Blu-ray Disc set will include the trailer, TV spot, commercial, and promo video collections, textless opening and ending, an original soundtrack I, a 24-page deluxe booklet, and an exclusive collectible Weis Schwarz PR card while supplies last. The limited edition will also include a double-sided wrap for the Blu-ray Disc case, and a chipboard box featuring an illustration by the original character designer Takashi Takeuchi.”
The cast was announced awhile back but if you missed it here you are. The names might look familiar for those who saw the original also if you are a fan of anime.
Shirou Emiya: Bryce Papenbrook
Rin Tohsaka: Mela Lee
Saber: Kari Wahlgren
Archer: Kaiji Tang
Sakura Matou: Cristina Vee
Illyasviel von Einzbern: Stephanie Sheh
Souichirou Kuzuki: Lex Lang
Lancer: Tony Oliver
Caster: Megan Hollingshead
Assassin: Todd Haberkorn
Rider: Melissa Fahn
Taiga Fujimura: Julie Ann Taylor
Shinji Matou: Kyle McCarley
Issei Ryudo: Robbie Daymond
Kirei Kotomine: Crispin Freeman
Kiritsugu Emiya: Matthew Mercer
Blond Servant: David Earnest
Shirou Emiya (Child): Mona Marshall
Ayako Mitsuzuri: Brina Palencia
Yukika Saegusa: Jessica DiCicco
Kaede Makidera: Erica Lindbeck
Kane Himuro: Dorothy Fahn
Now as for Durarara!!×2 Shō this is getting a lot of love to as well as most of the returning cast to reprise their roles. Firs though lets start with the specials.
“Aniplex of America plans to release Durarara!!×2 Shō on Blu-ray Disc and DVD in two releases on September 29 (with episodes 1-6) and November 24 (with episodes 7-12 and the bonus 4.5 episode). Both the DVD and Blu-ray Disc releases will include Japanese and English audio with English and Spanish subtitles.
Both the Blu-ray Disc and the DVD for volume 1 will include the following: pre-broadcast cast talk show, a textless opening and ending, a 16-page booklet, illustration postcards, a package illustrated by character designer Takahiro Kishida, and clear cases with two-sided wraps. The Blu-ray Disc will retail for US$99.98 with a store price of US$79.98, and the DVD will retail for US$59.98 with a store price of US$49.98. The second volumes will retail for the same prices.
The second volume of the Blu-ray Disc and DVD will include: a 16-page booklet, illustration postcards, a package illustrated by character designer Takahiro Kishida, and clear cases with two-sided wraps.”
The cast are big names in anime as well returning voice to mix with the familiar ones.
Celty Sturluson: Kari Wahlgren
Mikado Ryugamine: Darrel Guilbeau
Masaomi Kida: Bryce Papenbrook
Anri Sonohara: Michelle Ruff
Izaya Orihara: Johnny Yong Bosch
Shizuo Heiwajima: Crispin Freeman
Shinra Kishitani: Yuri Lowenthal
Kyohei Kadota: Steve Blum
Walker Yumasaki: Brian Beacock
Erika Karisawa: Mela Lee
Saburo Togusa: Spike Spencer
Simon Brezhnev: Patrick Seitz
Dennis: Christopher Smith
Kasuka Heiwajima: Vic Mignogna
Aoba Kuronuma: Kyle McCarley
Egor: Lex Lang
Varona: Brina Palencia
Sloan: Richard Epcar
Chikage Rokujo: Grant George
Kururi Orihara: Bridget Hoffman
Mairu Orihara: G.K. Bowes
Ruri Hijiribe: Cristina Vee
Shingen Kishitani: Doug Stone
Seiji Yagiri: David Earnest
Namie Yagiri: Bridget Hoffman
Mika Harima: Kira Buckland
Saki Mikajima: Cassandra Lee Morris
Tom Tanaka: Keith Silverstein
Haruya Shiki: Dan Woren
Kinnosuke Kuzuhara: Christopher Smith
Max Sandshelt: Doug Erholtz
Akane Awakusu: Brianna Knickerbocker
Emilia: Karen Strassman
Mikiya Awakusu: Jamieson Price
As always thank you for reading.
