Manga Entertainment has been working for some time on the cutting edge animated film Blood: The Last Vampire. Although the previously announced features haven’t changed, new information has come up concerning the package and publicity for the DVD.

Thanks to a partnership between Manga and Palm Pictures, the first 10,000 copies of “BLOOD: The Last Vampire” sold will feature a free 3“ DVD of The Mad Capsule Markets’ video for ”Pulse“. Additionally, Internet company sputnik7 announced today the world Internet premiere of ”Blood: The Last Vampire“ scheduled for Tuesday, August 28 at www.sputnik7.com. The 24-hour streaming event kicks off the theatrical and DVD/VHS release of the Japanese anime thriller and will be coordinated with special online events and promotions by Manga at www.manga.com/blood. ”Blood: The Last Vampire” is still scheduled for an August 28th release on DVD.