Mon Sep 23 18:22:52 UTC 2024: ## Bubblegum Crisis Sequel Returns in High-Definition Blu-ray Release

**Los Angeles, CA -** Anime distributor AnimEigo is bringing back the action-packed cyberpunk classic, **Bubblegum Crisis**, with the release of its sequel, **Bubblegum Crash**, on Blu-ray. The release, slated for January 21, 2025, will include all three episodes of the 1991 OVA series: *Illegal Army*, *Geo Climbers*, and *Melt Down*.

**Bubblegum Crash** takes place one year after the original series, with the city of MegaTokyo facing a new threat. While the Knight Sabers, led by Sylia, are seen as heroes, a dangerous group of mercenaries hunts for a revolutionary AI capable of changing the world. Sylia, aware of the potential consequences, reunites the team to face this new challenge, equipped with even more advanced technology.

The Blu-ray release features a complete restoration of Episode 2, *Geo Climbers*, along with new HD upscales of Episodes 1 and 3. It also includes a newly designed slipcover exclusive to the MediaOCD webstore. The disc offers multiple audio options, including English and Japanese dubs, as well as English and German subtitles.

AnimEigo, established in 1989, has been a leading figure in bringing anime and Japanese cinema to the West for over 35 years. Known for their high-quality translations and dubbing, the company has released numerous classic anime titles including *Bubblegum Crisis*, *Urusei Yatsura*, *Kimagure Orange Road*, and *Oh! My Goddess*.

**Bubblegum Crash** is available for pre-order on the MediaOCD website, with a list price of $24.95. The Blu-ray release offers fans a chance to revisit the classic anime series in stunning high definition, and experience the continuation of the Knight Sabers’ story.

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