OVERALL: Draw

- R2 France has a 1.66:1 anamorphic transfer and it also has the best extras. However, it has FORCED French subtitles on the English track, extras are not English friendly and it is missing on the original Italian audio.
- R1 has an anamorphic transfer and good English friendly extras. It is also missing on the original Italian audio.
- R2 Japan is in 1.33:1, has no extras, but is also the only edition to offer the original Italian audio track.

Also available from:
- Severin Films (US)

CUTS:

• R1 America- Media Blasters - No censor cuts, but seems to be missing some frames here and there (nothing really worth mentioning). When compared to the Japanese version, R1 release has all of the opening scenes (including the title sequence) in a different order (88:19 NTSC)
• R2 Édition Collector France- Néo Publishing - No cuts.
• R2 Japan- Trash Mountain Video/Epcot - No cuts.

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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 25/06/04
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 26/02/24

UPDATE LOG:

26/12/21 : Updates.