★ Brand New, Unopened ★ Osamu Tezuka 24-Hour Television Special Animation Blu-ray BOX 1978-1981 4-Disc Blu-ray Set Purchased in September 2015. Price before tax: ¥16,800 ★ Contents ★ DISC 1 "1,000,000-Year Trip: Bander Book" (Broadcast August 27, 1978 / 94 minutes) The first 24-hour special animation, aiming for a quality comparable to a theatrical film, with Osamu Tezuka himself involved in the original concept, storyboards, direction, and original drawings, pouring all his passion into it. Bander, raised by the Zobi aliens, learns he is an Earthling and returns to Earth to avenge his parents. A grand SF romance encompassing even the history of human creation. Voice Cast: Yutaka Mizushima, Mami Koyama, Masako Oka, Masato Ibu, Toru Ohira DISC 2 "Marine Express" (Broadcast August 26, 1979 / 91 minutes) A super express train traveling through the vast ocean floor, the Mu Empire from 10,000 years ago, transcending dimensions. A marine spectacle work, considered the masterpiece of the series, colored by Osamu Tezuka's star system. The Pacific Ocean undersea railway, Marine Express. Amidst the accidents caused by the various intentions of the passengers, the train heads towards a journey of immense time. Voice Cast: Kosei Tomita, Mami Koyama, Junichi Takeoka, Nachi Nozawa DISC 3 "Fūmoon" (Broadcast August 31, 1980 / 91 minutes) A masterpiece SF animation based on Osamu Tezuka's early representative work "The World to Come," adapted and directed by Hisashi Sakaguchi. On a remote island in the South Seas, a new human race, a few dozen centimeters tall, combining humans and insects, appears. A doctor, considering this a sign of a change on Earth, appeals at an international conference but is ignored... The touching final scene where a single tear of love saves the Earth is heart-wrenching. Voice Cast: Hiroshi Suzuki, Kazuhito Shiozawa, Mari Okamoto, Kumiko Takizawa, Minori Matsushima DISC 4 "Bremen 4: Angels in Hell" (Broadcast August 23, 1981 / 90 minutes) A musical fantasy adventure based on the German fairy tale "Town Musicians of Bremen," adapted by Osamu Tezuka, with music by Yasuo Higuchi. Four animals, a cat, a dog, a donkey, and a chicken, who have transformed into humans with the help of aliens, play a big role in restoring peace! Voice Cast: Mari Okamoto, Kei Tomiyama, Hisako Kyoda, Hiroya Ishimaru, Makio Inoue Enclosed Bonus: 12-page full-color booklet Thank you for your consideration.