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  • 2001 rerelease of the English language version will include a new English dub script and voice cast.

  • The British VHS box set includes the "Production Report" and the film in Japanese language, subbed in English, the credits are in Japanese!

  • The 2001 version also includes a restoration credits roll. The credits are set to the music at the mall where the terrorist bombing occurs.

  • Due to complaints about no 5.1 version on the special edition DVD, Pioneer remixed the film into a DTS 5.1 soundtrack and released it as a seperate movie-only DVD.

  • In Orion's "Special Subtitled Edition" Kei's name is changed to Kay and Kai's name is changed to Key.


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