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Gamera vs. Zigra AKA Gamera tai Shinkai kaijű Jigura (Blu-ray) (1971)
Space aliens arrive on Earth with their giant shark and intend to take over the planet but they must first destroy Gamera.Director: Noriaki Yuasa
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Gamera: The Giant Monster
DISC TWO
Gamera Vs. Barugon and Gamera vs. Gyaos
DISC THREE
Gamera vs. Viras and Gamera vs. Guiron
DISC FOUR
Gamera vs. Jiger (82:48)
Audio Commentary by Kaiju expert Edward L. Holland
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:39)
American International Television "Gamera vs. Monster X" Version Credits (1:11)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:20, in Japanese with English subtitles)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:15, in German with English subtitles)
U.S. TV Spot (1:01)
Image Gallery (20:41)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by "Japan's Green Monsters: Environmental Commentary in Kaiju Cinema" authors Sean Rhoads and Brooke McCorkle
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:23)
Sandy Frank Television Syndication Version Credits (3:15)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:23, in Japanese with English subtitles)
U.S. Video Promo (1:01)
Image Gallery (15:20)
Gamera: Super Monster (91:57)
Audio Commentary by critic Richard Pusateri
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (6:05)
Alternate English Credits:
- Filmways Television Syndication "Gamera Super Monster" Version (4:49)
- VHS "Super Monster" Version (5:59)
Theatrical Trailers:
- Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:36, in Japanese with English subtitles)
- English Daiei International Trailer (2:37)
Image Gallery (7:50)
DISC FIVE
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
DISC SIX
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
DISC SEVEN
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
DISC EIGHT
Gamera the Brave -
Subtitles:English*
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B locked.
*A second English subtitle track is provided for onscreen text.
Limited collectors’ edition packaging, housed in a large-format rigid box, fully illustrated by Matt Frank including:
- a casebound, fully-illustrated disc book containing eight Blu-ray discs, a hardback 130-page comic book including a full-colour reprint of the four-issue Gamera comic series originally released by Dark Horse Comics in 1996, and the first-ever English-language printing of the prequel comic The Last Hope by Matt Frank and Joshua Bugosh,
- a perfect-bound 80-page book including a new retrospective on the series by Patrick Macias, an archive interview with Noriaki Yuasa by David Milner, kaiju X-ray illustrations by Jolyon Yates, Fangoria set reports on the Heisei trilogy by Norman England, and a viewers’ guide to the English-dubbed versions of the films,
- a double-sided four-panel poster of “Gamera’s Map of Japan” in both Japanese and English, and
- collectors’ artcards for each film, featuring new artwork by Matt Frank. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Gamera: The Giant Monster
DISC TWO
Gamera Vs. Barugon and Gamera vs. Gyaos
DISC THREE
Gamera vs. Viras and Gamera vs. Guiron
DISC FOUR
Gamera vs. Jiger (82:48)
Audio Commentary by Kaiju expert Edward L. Holland
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:39)
American International Television "Gamera vs. Monster X" Version Credits (1:11)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:20, in Japanese with English subtitles)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:15, in German with English subtitles)
U.S. TV Spot (1:01)
Image Gallery (20:41)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by "Japan's Green Monsters: Environmental Commentary in Kaiju Cinema" authors Sean Rhoads and Brooke McCorkle
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:23)
Sandy Frank Television Syndication Version Credits (3:15)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:23, in Japanese with English subtitles)
U.S. Video Promo (1:01)
Image Gallery (15:20)
Gamera: Super Monster (91:57)
Audio Commentary by critic Richard Pusateri
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (6:05)
Alternate English Credits:
- Filmways Television Syndication "Gamera Super Monster" Version (4:49)
- VHS "Super Monster" Version (5:59)
Theatrical Trailers:
- Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:36, in Japanese with English subtitles)
- English Daiei International Trailer (2:37)
Image Gallery (7:50) -
Subtitles:English*
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Region A/B locked.
*A second English subtitle track is provided for onscreen text. -
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Extras:* "Gamera vs Guiron" (82:09)
* "Gamera vs Jiger" (82:45)
* "Gamera vs Zigra" (88:12)
* "Gamera: Super Monster" (91:56) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080i60 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a slipcase.
Also available in the 4 disc 11 film Gamera - The Showa and Heisei Collection which includes the 8 films from the "Gamera Volume 1", "Gamera Volume 2" and "Gamera Trilogy Triple Feature" collections. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Gamera: The Giant Monster
DISC TWO
Gamera Vs. Barugon and Gamera vs. Gyaos
DISC THREE
Gamera vs. Viras and Gamera vs. Guiron
DISC FOUR
Gamera vs. Jiger (82:48)
Audio Commentary by Kaiju expert Edward L. Holland
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:39)
American International Television "Gamera vs. Monster X" Version Credits (1:11)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:20, in Japanese with English subtitles)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:15, in German with English subtitles)
U.S. TV Spot (1:01)
Image Gallery (20:41)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by "Japan's Green Monsters: Environmental Commentary in Kaiju Cinema" authors Sean Rhoads and Brooke McCorkle
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:23)
Sandy Frank Television Syndication Version Credits (3:15)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:23, in Japanese with English subtitles)
U.S. Video Promo (1:01)
Image Gallery (15:20)
Gamera: Super Monster (91:57)
Audio Commentary by critic Richard Pusateri
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (6:05)
Alternate English Credits:
- Filmways Television Syndication "Gamera Super Monster" Version (4:49)
- VHS "Super Monster" Version (5:59)
Theatrical Trailers:
- Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:36, in Japanese with English subtitles)
- English Daiei International Trailer (2:37)
Image Gallery (7:50)
DISC FIVE
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
DISC SIX
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
DISC SEVEN
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
DISC EIGHT
Gamera the Brave -
Subtitles:English*
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B locked.
*A second English subtitle track is provided for onscreen text.
Limited collectors’ edition packaging, housed in a large-format rigid box, fully illustrated by Matt Frank including:
- a casebound, fully-illustrated disc book containing eight Blu-ray discs, a hardback 130-page comic book including a full-colour reprint of the four-issue Gamera comic series originally released by Dark Horse Comics in 1996, and the first-ever English-language printing of the prequel comic The Last Hope by Matt Frank and Joshua Bugosh,
- a perfect-bound 80-page book including a new retrospective on the series by Patrick Macias, an archive interview with Noriaki Yuasa by David Milner, kaiju X-ray illustrations by Jolyon Yates, Fangoria set reports on the Heisei trilogy by Norman England, and a viewers’ guide to the English-dubbed versions of the films,
- a double-sided four-panel poster of “Gamera’s Map of Japan” in both Japanese and English, and
- collectors’ artcards for each film, featuring new artwork by Matt Frank. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Gamera: The Giant Monster
DISC TWO
Gamera Vs. Barugon and Gamera vs. Gyaos
DISC THREE
Gamera vs. Viras and Gamera vs. Guiron
DISC FOUR
Gamera vs. Jiger (82:48)
Audio Commentary by Kaiju expert Edward L. Holland
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:39)
American International Television "Gamera vs. Monster X" Version Credits (1:11)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:20, in Japanese with English subtitles)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:15, in German with English subtitles)
U.S. TV Spot (1:01)
Image Gallery (20:41)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by "Japan's Green Monsters: Environmental Commentary in Kaiju Cinema" authors Sean Rhoads and Brooke McCorkle
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (8:23)
Sandy Frank Television Syndication Version Credits (3:15)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:23, in Japanese with English subtitles)
U.S. Video Promo (1:01)
Image Gallery (15:20)
Gamera: Super Monster (91:57)
Audio Commentary by critic Richard Pusateri
Introduction by Japanese cinema expert August Ragone (6:05)
Alternate English Credits:
- Filmways Television Syndication "Gamera Super Monster" Version (4:49)
- VHS "Super Monster" Version (5:59)
Theatrical Trailers:
- Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:36, in Japanese with English subtitles)
- English Daiei International Trailer (2:37)
Image Gallery (7:50) -
Subtitles:English*
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Region A/B locked.
*A second English subtitle track is provided for onscreen text. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Arrow US/UK for extras, lossless audio, and proper 1080p24 encode.
This has also been released in:
- Japan by Kadokawa Entertainment (single disc or "Showa Era Box 2" 4-disc set) -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Gamera: The Complete Collection - Limited Edition America- Arrow Films - No cuts (88:14)
- Blu-ray A Gamera: The Showa Era America- Arrow Films - No cuts (88:14)
- Blu-ray ALL 4-Movie Collection Volume 2 America- Mill Creek Home Entertainment - No cuts (88:12).
- Blu-ray B Gamera: The Complete Collection - Limited Edition United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (88:14)
- Blu-ray B Gamera: The Showa Era United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (88:14)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 14/08/17
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 25/01/21UPDATE LOG:
14/08/17: Initial entry.
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21/07/20: Added Arrow.
25/01/21: Added US/UK Arrow Showa.
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