Hanabee Entertainment Licenses BTOOOM! (ブトゥーム! )

KEY INFO

• Based off the immensely popular manga by the same name.
• Script written by Yousuke Kuroda (Mobile Suit Gundam 00 & Highschool of the Dead).
• Animated by Madhouse Studios (Summer Wars & Highschool of the Dead).
• Similar titles – Gantz, Deadman Wonderland & Battle Royale.

SYNOPSIS

Be careful what you wish for.

Ryouta Sakamoto has suddenly been transferred in to a deadly high stakes game. A game he is all too familiar with. Left on a mysterious island with a set of provisions, a bag of bombs and a strange crystal embedded into his left hand – this is the world of Btooom! realized.

Beautifully replicated, this game of Btooom! is an all out dog eat dog world, where to escape you will need to kill seven others before they kill you. But there's a difference between a game and reality. When a death is a death and there are no second lives, Ryouta is about to learn the value of a life.

FEATURES

• Includes all 12 episodes.
• To be released in both DVD & Blu-Ray format.
• Extras – BTOOOM! Digest, Japanese TV Spots & Promos and Clean Opening & Ending.
• Dual language – English dub & Original Japanese audio.

QUOTES

“[Btooom!] rises above being just another forgettable death game by consistently delivering thrilling action” - ANN.com