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Kite AKA A Kite AKA Kaito (OVA) (1998)
Sawa is a school girl, an orphan, and hitman under the control of Akai and Kanie, who give her targets to kill.Director: Yasuomi Umetsu
OVERALL: Draw-
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Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Interviews with Yasuomi Umetsu and Osamu Koshinonaka
Storyboard Comparisons
Stills Gallery
Bonus trailer for "Viper GTS", "Virgin Touch", "Wet Summer Days" and "Mezzo Forte" -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Extras:Trailers for "Mission Extreme", "Domination Nakite", "Sex Fighter", "Robosex" and "La Poupée du Vice"
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:French title "Domination Nakite"
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Extras:Episodes
- Volume 1 (27:06)
- Volume 2 (26:10)
Trailer (1:47)
Bonus Tailers
- Imma Yojo Vol. 1 (5:56)
- Imma Yojo Vol. 2 (3:29)
- Adventure Kid (3:16)
- Cool Devices Vol. 1 (4:34)
- Cool Devices Vol. 2 (3:17)
- Cool Devices Vol. 3 (2:44)
- Angel of Darkness (3:58)
- Urotsukidoji Overfiend III (4:44)
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Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Special 'Comfort Pack' case (oversized keep case). Comes with foldout insert of Akai and Sawa.
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Extras:Interview with Yasuomi Umetsu (10:47)
Interview with Osamu Koshinonaka (10:24)
Storyboard Comparisons (4:53)
Trailer (2:36)
Bonus Trailers
- "Casshern"(2:05)
- "Death Note" (2:00)
- "Death Note - The Last Name" (1:46)
- "Death Note - L Change the World" (1:09)
- "Robo Geisha" (3:17) (in English with German subtitles)
- "Sword of the Stranger" (1:41)
- "Strait Jacket - Legend of the Demon Hunter" (1:35)
- "Shinobi" (2:01) (in German)
- "TO - A Space Fantasy" (1:28)
- "Vexille" (2:12) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
German DTS 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:German title: "Kite - Angel of Revenge"
The interviews are in Japanese with English subtitles.
The storyboard comparison is in German.
Trailers are in Japanese with German subtitles except where noted. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Kite Vol. 1" (27:31)
DISC TWO
* "Kite Vol. 2" (26:11)
DISC THREE
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Subtitles:DISCS ONE & TWO: None
DISC THREE: Japanese -
Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):DISCS ONE & TWO:
Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
DISC THREE:
English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo -
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Extras:Storyboard Comparisons
Music Video
Stills Gallery (15 images)
Bonus trailers for "Ikki Tousen Volume 2", "Samurai Champloo Volume 3" and "Texhnolyze Volume 6" -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
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Extras:Music Video
Storyboards
Posters Gallery
Art Gallery
Trailers
TV Teaser
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Subtitles:Russian
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Jewel Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Uncut and German Uncut releases have the "Uncut Single Episode Version" with extras. Note the German release is an NTSC to PAL transfer.
Notes about the versions:
"2-Episode OVA" - Originally, "Kite" was a 2-episode original video animation running approximately 30 minutes per episode with credits.
"International Version/Director's Cut" - The 2000 Japanese reissue combined the episodes into one with edits removing some sexually explicit content. This is known as the International Version/Director's Cut, running 45 minutes.
Uncut Single Episode Version - This release includes the single combined episode OVA version with the previous edits restored with no visual censorship, with a runtime of 51 minutes. -
CUTS:
- R1 Director's Cut America- Media Blasters - Yes - International Version/Director's Cut (45:28 NTSC)
- R1 Uncut America- Media Blasters - No cuts - Uncut Single Episode Version (53:09 NTSC).
- R2 France- Banzai - Yes - International Version/Director's Cut.
- R2 Special Edition Germany- OVA Films - No cuts - 2-Episode OVA version (53:16 PAL)
- R2 Uncut Germany- I-On New Media - No cuts - Uncut Single Episode Version (53:17 NTSC-PAL).
- R2 Premium Collectors Version Japan- Green Bunny - Yes - Includes the 2-Episode OVA version with mosaic censorship and the International Version/Director's Cut.
- R4 Australia- Madman Entertainment - Yes - International Version/Director's Cut (47:19 PAL).
- R5 Director's Cut Russia- MC Entertainment - Yes - International Version/Director's Cut.
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Comparison added by Movie Mad on 12/03/05
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 07/07/18UPDATE LOG:
07/07/18: Added Germany uncut, Japan Premium, updated all listings, notes on versions.
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