Devilman
Title: Devil Man
Story: Normal life in modern Tokyo is unexpectedly interrupted for a young High School kid called Akira. First his parents go missing then his pet rabbit is viciously slaughtered, and finally his best friend Ryo Asuka reveals a terrifying secret - something that guarantees that Akira's life can never be the same again. Ryo's dead archaeologist father left him a dark and sinister legacy, knowledge of which may condemn Ryo the same way it condemned his father - to an eternal sentence of suffering and teorment. However, Ryo understands that his legacy may also have the power to salvage from torturous damnation from demons, but whoever kills a demon must become a demon - and only one who is pure of heart can possess the body of a demon... only one like Akira!! Demons. once trapped in the glacial ice of earth have been unleashed on mankind after centuries of non-intervention, only two men have the ability to stop them, the cool headed Ryo and the fearless Akira , who as Devilman has the body and strength of a demon and the heart and soul of a human.
Anime Direct Comments: This is classic horror from Go Nagai of the best kind. Go's mind is very unique and that is why this is sych a special anime. Everything from the animation to the story are very different from conventional anime but the story is gripping with good action. This set contains both volume one and two of the Devilman Saga (which is all that has been made) excellent check it out! Rating: 5 out of 5
Age Restriction: 18 (no under 18)
Formats Available: Video CD (VCD) and Video Cassette (VHS)
Price: R70-00 on VCD & R80-00 on cassette