Source: NEW PEOPLE Entertainment, Warner Home Video Official Movie Site: gantz-movie.com (Japan), gantzmovies.com (US) Warner Home Video has announced that the sci-fi thriller GANTZ II: PERFECT ANSWER (?? PERFECT ANSWER, Gantsu Pafekuto Ansaa, 2011) will be released by NEW PEOPLE Entertainment in January, 2012. The film concludes the story begun in director Shinsuke Sato`s GANTZ (??, Gantsu, 2011), and stars leading Japanese actors Kazunari Ninomiya (LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA) and Kenichi Matsuyama (DEATH NOTE, DETROIT METAL CITY). Determined to resurrect friends who have died in battle, Kei Kurono (Ninomiya), Masaru Kato (Matsuyama) and other members trapped in the "in-between" world of GANTZ are aiming to score the 100 points needed to break through. An emergence of a mysterious investigator, however, complicates the situation further. The battle continues on as the two dimensions start to merge together. Some fight for love, and others fight for justice. At the end, who will sacrifice the most?
GANTZ II: PERFECT ANSWER will be available as both a 2-Disc DVD and a 3-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack. Street Date: January 17, 2012 Rating: NR DVD MSRP: $24.92 Discs: 2 (DVD 5, DVD 9) Blu-ray/DVD Combo MSRP: $29.99 Discs: 3 (BD – 50, DVD 5, DVD 9) Audio: Dolby Surround 5.1 - English, Dolby Surround 5.1 - Japanese Run Time: 142 Special Features: Interviews Trailers Biographies
About NEW PEOPLE Entertainment
Based in San Francisco, California, NEW PEOPLE Entertainment, a part of NEW PEOPLE, Inc., licenses and distributes selective Japanese films to the North American audience. NEW PEOPLE Entertainment strives to offer the most entertaining motion pictures straight from the "Kingdom of Pop" for audiences of all ages, especially the manga and anime generation.
For more information on GANTZ please see the earlier coverage here on SciFi Japan:
- Action-Packed GANTZ Hits US Theater Screens Nationwide in One-Night World Premiere
- Win Tickets to See GANTZ World Premiere on January 20
- GANTZ to Have Special Hollywood Premiere Event January 20
- GANTZ Premiere Ticket Winners Announced
- GANTZ Stars Kazunari Ninomiya and Kenichi Matsuyama to Attend Hollywood Premiere
- GANTZ: THE COMPLETE SERIES on Region 1 DVD
- GANTZ Press Notes
- Ninomiya Fans See Nino and GANTZ Premiere, Too
- GANTZ and BREATH at VIZ Cinema in February
- GANTZ on Region 1 DVD and Blu-ray in August
- Win Tickets to GANTZ and GANTZ: PERFECT ANSWER at NYAFF!
- GANTZ and GANTZ: PERFECT ANSWER Ticket Winners Announced
- Theatrical Comic-Con Screening of GANTZ II: PERFECT ANSWER
- Win GANTZ DVD + Poster Prize Pack!
- GANTZ DVD + Poster Prize Pack Winners Announced
- GANTZ on UK DVD and Blu-ray in October