Saibōgu 009 : the cyborg soldier /
Joe Shimamura never quite fit in. An orphan with a troubled past, he awakens to find himself imprisoned and changed forever. He is the unwitting recipient of a new cyborg body, both strong and inhumanly fast. Before he can learn his captors' evil plans, Joe is rescued by a team of eight outcast...
| Uniform Title: | Saibōgu 009 (Television program : 2001) |
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | Japanese English |
| Language Notes: | Original Japanese or dubbed English dialogue; with optional English subtitles. |
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[Altamonte Springs, Florida] :
Discotek Media, Eastern Star,
[2019]
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| Summary: | Joe Shimamura never quite fit in. An orphan with a troubled past, he awakens to find himself imprisoned and changed forever. He is the unwitting recipient of a new cyborg body, both strong and inhumanly fast. Before he can learn his captors' evil plans, Joe is rescued by a team of eight outcasts from around the world. These outcasts are just like him, with sad stories and formidable cyborg bodies. With nothing to lose, Joe becomes the ninth member of the renegade cyborg group: he is Cyborg 009! "Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier Blu-ray contains episodes 1-51 of the anime directed by Jun Kawagoe in Standard Definition on a Blu-ray disc. The Cyborg Soldier is based on the classic manga by Shotaro Ishinomori, and was created in 2001 to retell the original comics' greatest stories."--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title screen. Eastern Star is a label of Diskotek Media, a small distributor specializing in cult Asian films. Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program on TV Tokyo from October 2001 through September 2002. English dubbed version aired in United States on Cartoon Network in 2003-2004. Wide screen (16:9). Extras contain: Restoring Cyborg 009 ; Clean opening: short version, US version ; Clean ending ; US DVD trailer ; artwork gallery. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (1150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray, region A; wide screen (16:9); Dolby Digital 5.1 sound format; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | Anime rating: 13UP. Rating: Unrated. |
| Production Credits: | Directed by Jun Kawagoe ; produced by Takayuki Nagasawa ; animation, Masahito Yamashita; music, Tetsuya Komuro. |