Sentai Filmworks Makes Anime Central 2012 License Announcements

Sentai Filmworks held its panel at Anime Central this evening and made several announcements while confirming recent ones made at other conventions and through the normal news cycle. On the new acquisition front, the company announced three titles that will see release this September, so fans won’t have to wait long from announcement to release.

The first title is Cluster Edge, a twenty-five episode series from Sunrise. The series will be released subtitled only but it will include the three OVAs and various extras with it. The show originally aired in late 2005 and into 2006.

The second title that they announced is Intrigue in the Bakumatsu ~ Irohanihoheto, a twenty-six episode series that was released in late 2006 and into 2007.  The release details for this have not been finalized yet as to whether it will be a subtitle only release or be a bilingual release.

The third title that they announced was Hakuoki, which will be getting a bilingual DVD release starting in September.

And last but certainly not least, Sentai has picked up this years simulcast series Upotte!! as well. Home video plans to be determined.

In addition to that, the panel covered the recent announcements and acquisitions of series for simulcast and home video release with:

Dusk maiden Amnesia
Kids on the Slope
MEDAKA BOX
Mysterious Girlfriend X
Phi-Brain Season 2
Queen’s Blade Rebellion
tsuritama

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