"Director: Masaaki Yuasa"

• Mind Game - Standard Blu Ray | Blu Ray | (30/04/2018) from £13.89   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Nishi has always loved Myon since they were little. And now as adults, he wants to pursue his dream of becoming a manga artist and marrying his childhood sweetheart. There's one problem, though. She's already been proposed to and thinks Nishi is too much of a wimp. But upon meeting the fiancé while at her family's diner and accepting him as a good guy, they encounter a couple of yakuza, only to have Nishi grasp a certain revelation. And, with his newly acquired look on life, adventures abound as he, Myon, and her sister, Yan, escape the yakuza into a most unlikely location where they meet an old man... Contains the film on Blu-Ray in Japanese with English subtitles.

• Night is Short Walk On Girl - Standard DVD | DVD | (25/06/2018) from £6.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Let director Masaaki Yuasa (The Tatami Galaxy) walk you through an eccentric, colourful journey of love, life and youthful exuberance unlike anything you've seen before. Senpai is a man smitten with his inscrutable junior, The Girl with Black Hair. Although he plans to woo her by engineering a series of coincidental encounters, he reckons without the exploratory nature of this girl as she roams through an abstract, bustling night in Kyoto. From pub crawls to festivals, book fairs to impromptu musical performances, the night is short and there's much to take in - how can Senpai possibly grab the attention of the apple of his eye? Contains the film on DVD in Japanese with English subtitles.

• Tatami Galaxy - Collector's Edition | Blu Ray | (28/11/2016) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  From Award-winning director, Masayuki Yuasa, comes a series that turns animation completely on its head. When a college dropout stops for a late night bite at a mysterious ramen stand, he crosses paths with a self-proclaimed deity of matrimony. This bizarre meeting sends the young man hurtling through a horrifying flashback to his not-so-glorious college days when the influence of a cruel new friend turned him from a hopeless romantic into a mischievous black cupid. Contains the full 11 episode series in Japanese with English subtitles, presented in collectors packaging

• Night is Short Walk On Girl - Standard Blu-Ray | Blu Ray | (25/06/2018) from £18.75   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Let director Masaaki Yuasa (The Tatami Galaxy) walk you through an eccentric, colourful journey of love, life and youthful exuberance unlike anything you've seen before. Senpai is a man smitten with his inscrutable junior, The Girl with Black Hair. Although he plans to woo her by engineering a series of coincidental encounters, he reckons without the exploratory nature of this girl as she roams through an abstract, bustling night in Kyoto. From pub crawls to festivals, book fairs to impromptu musical performances, the night is short and there's much to take in - how can Senpai possibly grab the attention of the apple of his eye? Contains the film on Blu-Ray in Japanese with English subtitles.

• Lu Over the Wall - Standard BD | Blu Ray | (30/07/2018) from £18.75   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Lu Over the Wall brings humans and merfolk together with surprising outcomes. Kai lives in a small finishing town with his superstitious grandfather. The old man warns him of the dangers of the merfolk, who believes will cause them harm. When confronted by bullies, Kai is helped by Lu a fun-loving mermaid who loves music but is vulnerable to sunlight. With a local seafood company posing a threat to the town and a number of its inhabitants, hostile towards the merfolk, Lu, Kai and his friends must band together to ensure both communities survive. This funky, upbeat tale is full of energy and features cute merdogs, musical mermaids and a giant humanoid shark. Contains the film on Blu-Ray with both the English dub and the original Japanese track with English subtitles.

• Ride Your Wave - Standard Edition | Blu Ray | (07/12/2020) from £17.15   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  From visionary director Masaaki Yuasa (The Night is Short, Walk on Girl, Devilman Crybaby) comes a deeply emotional new film that applies his trademark visual ingenuity to a tale of romance, grief and self-discovery. Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love. Just as they become inseparable, Minato loses his life in an accident at sea. Hinako is so distraught that she can no longer even look at the ocean, but one day she sings a song that reminds her of their time together, and Minato appears in the water. From then on, she can summon him in any watery surface as soon as she sings their song, but can the two really remain together forever? And what is the real reason for Minato s sudden reappearance? Contains the film on Blu-Ray with both the English dub and the original Japanese track with English subtitles.

• The Tatami Galaxy - Standard | Blu Ray | (19/08/2019) from £13.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  From Award-winning director, Masaaki Yuasa, comes a series that turns animation completely on its head. When a college dropout stops for a late night bite at a mysterious ramen stand, he crosses paths with a self-proclaimed deity of matrimony. This bizarre meeting sends the young man hurtling through a horrifying flashback to his not-so-glorious college days when the influence of a cruel new friend turned him from a hopeless romantic into a mischievous black cupid. Contains the complete series on Blu-Ray in Japanese with English subtitles.

• Lu Over the Wall - Standard DVD | DVD | (30/07/2018) from £15.85   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Lu Over the Wall brings humans and merfolk together with surprising outcomes. Kai lives in a small fishing town with his superstitious grandfather. The old man warns him of the dangers of the merfolk, who believes will cause him harm. When confronted by bullies, Kai is helped by Lu a fun-loving mermaid who loves music but is vulnerable to sunlight. With a local seafood company posing a threat to the town and a number of its inhabitants, hostile towards the merfolk, Lu, Kai and his friends must band together to ensure both communities survive. This funky, upbeat tale is full of energy and features cute merdogs, musical mermaids and a giant humanoid shark. Contains the film on DVD with both the English dub and the original Japanese track with English subtitles.

• Night is Short Walk On Girl - Collectors Combi | Blu Ray | (25/06/2018) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Let director Masaaki Yuasa (The Tatami Galaxy) walk you through an eccentric, colourful journey of love, life and youthful exuberance unlike anything you've seen before. Senpai is a man smitten with his inscrutable junior, The Girl with Black Hair. Although he plans to woo her by engineering a series of coincidental encounters, he reckons without the exploratory nature of this girl as she roams through an abstract, bustling night in Kyoto. From pub crawls to festivals, book fairs to impromptu musical performances, the night is short and there's much to take in - how can Senpai possibly grab the attention of the apple of his eye? Contains the film on Blu-Ray and DVD in Japanese with English subtitles. Presented in Collectors packaging. Extras: Collectors Packaging Interview with Masaaki Yuasa 52 page booklet

• Lu Over the Wall - Collectors Combi | Blu Ray | (30/07/2018) from £25.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Lu Over the Wall brings humans and merfolk together with surprising outcomes. Kai lives in a small fishing town with his superstitious grandfather. The old man warns him of the dangers of the merfolk, who believes will cause them harm. When confronted by bullies, Kai is helped by Lu a fun-loving mermaid who loves music but is vulnerable to sunlight. With a local seafood company posing a threat to the town and a number of its inhabitants, hostile towards the merfolk, Lu, Kai and his friends must band together to ensure both communities survive. This funky, upbeat tale is full of energy and features cute merdogs, musical mermaids and a giant humanoid shark. Contains the film on Blu-Ray and DVD with both the English dub and the original Japanese track with English subtitles. Presented in Collectors packaging.

• The Tatami Galaxy | DVD | (26/12/2011) from £55.33   |  Saving you £-15.34 (N/A%)   |  RRP £39.99

  When a college dropout stops for a late night bite at a mysterious ramen stand, he crosses paths with a self-proclaimed deity of matrimony. This bizarre meeting sends the young man hurtling through a horrifying flashback to his not-so-glorious college days when the influence of a cruel new friend turned him from a hopeless romantic into a mischievous “black cupid.Quote : “Filled with gleeful cynicism, unstoppable energy, and pointed observations on life, this is one of the few anime titles that deserves all the praise it gets.” AnimeNewsNetwork