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Background: Discotek Media is a home video distribution company that releases anime, live-action films, and TV series on DVD.


===Background===
1st Logo
'''Discotek Media''' is a home video distribution company that releases anime, live-action films, and TV series on DVD. They are well known for their distribution of obscure cult classic productions that would otherwise not get a re-release.
(2006-2008)


===1st Logo (2006-2008)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a white background, the screen fades in to see a girl in a hip fashion holding a spray in a disco pose. Then, the text "DISCOTEK", in red in a graffiti-like font, wipes in the left. Finally it fades out.
Nicknames: "The Discotek Girl"


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
Logo: TBA


'''Audio:''' A techno theme that's supposed to resemble some disco beat. A man says "Rock The Discotek!" in sync with the beats.
FX/SFX: TBA


'''Availability:''' It appeared on their release of ''Puss in Boots'', one of Hayao Miyazaki's early films. It can also be seen on distributed anime releases, most notably ''Lupin III''.
Music/Sounds: A techno theme that's supposed to resemble some disco beat. A man says "Rock The Discotek!" in synch with the beats.


===2nd Logo (2013-)===
Availability: Extremely rare. It since made a debut on Puss in Boots, one of Hayao Miyazaki's early films. It can also be seen on distributed anime releases, most notably Lupin III.
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is the text "DISCOTEK" in a graffiti-like font, on the bottom was the text 'MEDIA" in a small font.
Editor's Note:The animation is poorly designed and bland, not to mention the music is conducted poorly. And afew can be creeped by the cheesy animation and music, but we don't know why and how this was made instead looking like a simple and cheap powerpoint project. This is a liked logo for mostly oldschool anime fans, however.


'''Variant:''' On a promo reel for upcoming and recent releases, there is a stone-like background to the logo as it zooms in slowly.


'''Technique:''' A still digital graphic.
2nd Logo
(2013-)


'''Audio:''' None.


'''Availability:''' It was first seen on their release of ''Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie'', and then on later releases.
Nicknames:"Simple Discotek"


[[Category:United States]]
Logo:TBA
[[Category:Home entertainment logos]]

[[Category:American home entertainment logos]]
FX/SFX:None.
[[Category:English-language logos]]

Music/Sounds:None.

Availability:Current. It was first seen on Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, and then on.

Editor's Note:The logo looks tacky and poorly chyroned in, but again this is a liked logo for oldschool anime fans.

Latest revision as of 14:13, 26 September 2024


Background

Discotek Media is a home video distribution company that releases anime, live-action films, and TV series on DVD. They are well known for their distribution of obscure cult classic productions that would otherwise not get a re-release.

1st Logo (2006-2008)

Visuals: On a white background, the screen fades in to see a girl in a hip fashion holding a spray in a disco pose. Then, the text "DISCOTEK", in red in a graffiti-like font, wipes in the left. Finally it fades out.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: A techno theme that's supposed to resemble some disco beat. A man says "Rock The Discotek!" in sync with the beats.

Availability: It appeared on their release of Puss in Boots, one of Hayao Miyazaki's early films. It can also be seen on distributed anime releases, most notably Lupin III.

2nd Logo (2013-)


Visuals: On a black background, there is the text "DISCOTEK" in a graffiti-like font, on the bottom was the text 'MEDIA" in a small font.

Variant: On a promo reel for upcoming and recent releases, there is a stone-like background to the logo as it zooms in slowly.

Technique: A still digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: It was first seen on their release of Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, and then on later releases.

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