Because the film was officially banned and its original tapes were largely destroyed or seized by Japanese customs in 1999, "repacks" often include several distinct versions and media types:
: Adding multi-language subtitle tracks (English, German, etc.) or fan-made dubs to the original Japanese audio. The Dark Legend of Midori (1992)
The repackaged version of Midori Shoujo Tsubaki is available on various online platforms and streaming services, including:
, which was made possible after Harada’s production company discovered previously unknown negatives in a warehouse. What’s Included in a Quality Repack? A definitive digital version (or repack) of
: Director Hiroshi Harada spent five years hand-drawing and self-financing the film after being rejected by every major studio due to its extreme content.
A: No. The original film has no dialogue, only music and sound effects. The intertitles are subtitled.