Ujicha's Violence Voyager & The Burning Buddha Man on Blu-ray in January
10 January 2021
Third Window Films has announced the January Blu-ray release of two pieces of Gekimation from the weird and wonderful mind of Japanese director Ujicha, the 2018 Violence Voyager [Baiorensu boijā] and the 2013 The Burning Buddha Man [Moeru butsuzō ningen].
VIOLENCE VOYAGER (2018, 83 mins)
Bobby and his friend Akkun set out for the mountains to build a secret hideout. On their way, they stumble upon a mysterious amusement park called Violence Voyager. It doesn’t take long for things to get weird as the boys discover a group of scared children who can’t seem to escape and soon find themselves under attack by robot-like humanoids.
THE BURNING BUDDHA MAN (2013, 81 min)
There is a series of Buddha statue thefts in Kyoto. Beniko, a high school girl, gets the Buddha statue at her family’s temple stolen and has her parents killed at the same time. She needs to know what caused the death of a parents and dreams of revenge. She goes on a fantastical journey to ultimately face the demon.
Ujicha: Violence Voyager & The Burning Buddha Man will be released as a 2-disc Blu-ray Limited Edition by Third Window Films on 25 January 2021 at the RRP of £29.99.
2 DISC LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS:
Reversible sleeve artwork
Slipcase
Disc 1: Violence Voyager
Uncut original Japanese language version
Audio commentary from director Ujicha and producer Reo Anzai
