Right Stuf & Nozomi Ent. Announce Highschool of the Dead Limited-Edition Lithograph for June 2011

Right Stuf & Nozomi Ent. Announce Highschool of the Dead Limited-Edition Lithograph
Fan-selected artwork to be released on June 28, 2011

GRIMES, Iowa, June 2, 2011 – Right Stuf, Inc. and its Nozomi Entertainment division are pleased to announce a new lithograph, featuring art from the anime series HIGHSCHOOL OF THE DEAD, will be available on June 28, 2011.

The artwork depicts the series' protagonists – Takashi Komuro, Rei Miyamoto, Saya Takagi, Saeko Busujima, Kohta Hirano and Shizuka Marikawa – and was selected by fans via a recent public vote.

The full-color, limited-edition print will be produced as a lithograph on high-quality paper, which has archival properties and is specifically for the reproduction of artwork. Each print will be priced at $49.99, measure 16 by 20 inches, and include a certificate of authenticity. Only 250 total prints of the Highschool of the Dead “Attack!” Lithograph will be made.

Highschool of the Dead is adapted from the manga by Daisuke Satō and Shōji Satō, and it features direction by Tetsuro Araki (Black Lagoon, Death Note), as well as animation and production by Madhouse. The anime series will be available on June 28, 2011 on both Blu-ray and DVD from Sentai Filmworks, which is distributed by Section23 Films.

HIGHSCHOOL OF THE DEAD “Attack!” Lithograph (Limited Edition)
Pre-Book Date: June 21, 2011
Street Date: June 28, 2011

Format: 16” x 20”, full-color lithograph print
Edition Size: 250 prints total
Catalog #: RSM8092
UPC: 7-42617-8092-5-5
SRP: $49.99

Additional information: Each print is numbered and includes a certificate of authenticity. Prints will be shipped flat.

* Cover Art: http://outgoing.rightstuf.com/sleeves/rsm8092.jpg
Highschool of the Dead © DAISUKE SATO SHOUJI SATO / FUJIMISHOBO / H.O.T.D. PRODUCTION COMMITTEE
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** Product specifications and content may be subject to change.

ABOUT RIGHT STUF, INC.
Currently celebrating its 23rd year in business, Right Stuf, Inc. was one of the first players in the U.S. Japanese Animation ("anime") industry, as both an anime producer/distributor and a retailer. Right Stuf works to promote knowledge of its own products, as well as the anime and manga industry, in general, through its online storefront at Right Stuf.com and a variety of media including podcasts and special publications.

Nozomi Entertainment, Right Stuf's production division, is dedicated to the highest quality releases. True to the Japanese word that inspired its name, Nozomi's focus is on “what fans want.” By focusing on a limited number of anime properties each year, the Nozomi production team ensures each release receives the care and attention to detail it deserves.

From anime classics like Astro Boy, Kimba and Gigantor to modern comedies, dramas and favorites such as The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, His and Her Circumstances, Gravitation, Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars, Ninja Nonsense, To Heart, The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye, Emma: A Victorian Romance, Maria Watches Over Us, ARIA, Gakuen Alice and Rental Magica, Right Stuf and Nozomi Entertainment produce quality programming for fans of all ages and interests. For more information, visit www.rightstuf.com and www.nozomient.com.