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Toei Animation Inc. has licensed the DVD rights for Digimon Data Squad to Madman Entertainment. The company has acquired the animation series’ forty-eight episodes for distribution in Australia and New Zealand only. The first DVD box set, which will feature the first twelve episodes from Digimon Data Squad, is set to debut in retail stores this winter. Digimon Data Squad is the fifth season of Toei Animation’s mega-hit animated series of Digimon. The renowned Digimon franchise has achieved major global success, having aired in over 40 countries throughout North America, Oceania, South & Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Digimon Data Squad follows the adventures of Marcus and Agumon as they challenge the menacing Digimon from the Digital World who intrude into the Human World to cause nothing but trouble. For their efforts, the pair is inducted into DATS (Data Squad) a special investigation unit called in to ensure planetary safety. Being a reformed schoolyard punk, Marcus learns to channel his belligerence toward the evil Digimon, and to work as a team to help protect the human world from ruin. |