"Time to break into a song and dance routine - the final specs for The Happiness of the Katakuris are here!
· New High Definition digital film transfer by Shochiku Co.
· Presented in High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD
· Original uncompressed Stereo PCM audio
· Audio commentary by director Takashi Miike
· Audio commentary by Miike biographer Tom Mes
· Violent ‘til I Die: A brand new interview with Takashi Miike
· The Making of the Katakuris – An original documentary from the film’s production featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage with the cast and crew
· Interviews with the Katakuris cast members Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Kiyoshiro Imawano, Shinji Takeda, Naomi Nishida, Tetsuro Tanba and Miike
· Animating the Katakuris – A look at the creation of the film’s stop motion effects with animation director Hideki Kimura and Miike
· Dogs, Pimps and Agitators – A visual essay on Miike’s career by Tom Mes
· Trailer and TV Spots
· Easter Egg
· Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by the Twins of Evil
· Booklet featuring new writing on the film by author Johnny Mains; Stuart Galbraith IV on Katakuris’ star musicians Kenji Sawada and Kiyoshiro Imawano; Grady Hendrix on Katakuris and The Quiet Family, the film it remade; and a re-printed interview with Miike, illustrated with original stills"
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