On September 30, 2003, FUNimation Prods, Ltd. will release the BLUE GENDER box set and will give fans the opportunity to win five animation cels from the series in a trivia promotion. By answering five trivia questions about the show, fans are entered to win one of five animation cels used in the production. All cels, valued at $250 each, come complete with multiple matching sketches.
Highlights of the BLUE GENDER Box Set include: a foil collector's box, 26 episodes, commentary by voice director and main actors, individually signed authentic autographed poster and DVD extras from Japanese release. The box set will retail for $119. To enter the trivia promotion and to view the cels, go to http://www.bluegender.com/cels.html. Fans have until October 31, 2003 to enter.
Airing as part of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, BLUE GENDER follows Yuji Kaido after he wakes up from two decades of sleep to find himself in a world more terrifying than his worst nightmare. Earth has been taken over by a life form named the Blue, forcing mankind to retreat to a space station called Second Earth to plan a revolt to take back the planet.
FUNimation Prods Ltd is a full-service brand management company with in-house production, licensing, Internet, marketing, and home video sales and distribution divisions. In addition to BLUE GENDER, FUNimation also produces DRAGON BALL Z and YU YU HAKUSHO. For more information visit www.funimation.com.
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