Lovers of Japanese Anime have several new titles to look forward to in January thanks to Central Park Media, who are preparing the following DVDs for release:

Virgin Fleet

Life isn’t easy for the girls in the super-secret Virgin Fleet. Schoolwork is rough and the competition’s brutal. Luckily, cadets are trained in the use of “Virgin Energy, ” serious blasting power useful for playing pranks, scuffling with the boys, and blowing enemy war planes out of the sky! From Ohji Hiroi, creator of Sakura Wars.

The disc contains a full frame transfer of the movie with both Japanese and English language tracks in Dolby Digital Stereo. Included are English subtitles. Bonuses include ‘meet the crew’ and the DVD-ROM features of the script and an art gallery.

Silent Service

Codename: Seabat. The most dangerous submarine ever created. Explosively nuclear and manned by a crew that is officially dead, the Seabat is the most closely guarded military secret in the world. And it has just gone rogue. One by one, the world’s most powerful combat vessels are devastated by this silent, deadly enemy. The clock is ticking as top military leaders scramble to annihilate the renegade ship, and international peace is blown straight to hell!

The disc contains a full frame transfer of the movie with both Japanese and English language tracks in Dolby Digital Stereo. Included are English subtitles.

Nightwalker: Midnight Detective

Keeping the streets safe from supernatural scum! A half vampire without a past, Shido is a midnight detective who specializes in solving supernatural murders. With a beautiful, impetuous policewoman hot on his tail, he races to solve the secrets of his fellow nightbreed – before city life goes straight to hell! (hmm, where have we heard that before?)

The disc contains a full frame transfer of the movie with an English dubbed soundtrack in Dolby Digital Stereo.

Maze: Beating Heart

A carefree jaunt to a hot spring offers more than the usual diversions. The magic water traps Maze and unleashes her unconscious feelings! Will her friends free her, or will they just sit back and watch the fun? Features the talents of Katsumi Hasegawa, screenwriter of The Slayers, The Slayers Next, Photon, and Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight.

The disc contains a full frame transfer of the movie with an English dubbed soundtrack in Dolby Digital Stereo.

Urotsukidoji III: Return Of The Overfiend (Adults Only)

From the creator of La Blue Girl and Demon Warrior Koji! As the Overfiend slumbers, the mad emperor Caesar rises to power, enslaving a new race of demon beasts. As the bloodthirsty beasts capture the tyrant’s daughter in a brutal coup, the Overfiend must awaken to an apocalyptic battle of the Gods!

Note: This film is absolutely not for viewers under 18 years of age. Contains graphic violence and sexual situations. Viewer discretion advised.

The DVD contains all 4 episodes of the “Return of the Overfiend” series. This is a full frame transfer of the movie with both Japanese and English language tracks in Dolby Digital Stereo. Bonus features include: Urotsukidoji history, Graphic novel pages, original Japanese trailer, Parental Control, DVD sneak peeks.

All of these discs will be available on January 9th, with a suggested retail price of $29.99.