Shout! Factory opened pre-orders for their upcoming Ultra Q DVD release! This black and white remaster of the predecessor of the Ultraman franchise will be released this August 13th.
This classic 1966 tokusatsu classic had a total of 28 episodes, and is often referred to as Japan's equivalent to America's The Twilight Zone. This 6-disc DVD set costs $59.97 in retail but Shout! Factory offers the set for $47.98. In addition, Amazon offers this set for $41.98. And yes, it is subbed in English. For foreign fans, sadly this set is only available in the US and Canada.
UPDATE (5/12/13): It is confirmed via August Ragone's blog that Shout! Factory's release of Ultra Q is in its original black & white format with English subtitles.
This classic 1966 tokusatsu classic had a total of 28 episodes, and is often referred to as Japan's equivalent to America's The Twilight Zone. This 6-disc DVD set costs $59.97 in retail but Shout! Factory offers the set for $47.98. In addition, Amazon offers this set for $41.98. And yes, it is subbed in English. For foreign fans, sadly this set is only available in the US and Canada.
UPDATE (5/12/13): It is confirmed via August Ragone's blog that Shout! Factory's release of Ultra Q is in its original black & white format with English subtitles.
