The current issue of American video retailer Suncoast's video retailer frequent-shoppers publication REQUEST Magazine contains many items of interest to anime fans.
Firstly, included this month is a special FUNimation CD-ROM, which contains the entire first episode of Yu Yu Hakusho and some assorted FUNimation trailers and promotional videos. Secondly, the magazine itself has a special "Anime Insider Edition" section with 8 pages of new anime titles and release dates. It also mentions that the anime titles featured in the magazine will earn Replay Card holders bonus Replay Points in May and June. Most of the single VHSs and DVDs are worth 2,000 points each, two featured items from the same company are worth 5,000 points together, issues of Animerica magazine and Animerica Extra are worth 2,000 points apiece, and movies (not TV episodes) from FUNimation are worth 5,000 points.
And lastly, the third page of the Anime Insider section gives a release date of 4/30/2002 for FUNimation's release of "Lupin the 3rd: Secret of the Twilight Gemini".
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