Shimoneta, a boring world where the concept of dirty jokes doesn't exist
By: animation production, J.C. Staff ; English version by Funimation Productions Ltd. ; series structure, Masahiro Yokotani ; director, Yohei Suzuki ; [English version] producers, Justin Cook, Michael Harcourt
Contributors: Kobayashi, Yusuke, voice actor; Ishigami, Shizuka, voice actor; Matsuki, Miyu, voice actor; Hayami, Shō, 1958- narrator; Grette, Josh, voice actor; Marchi, Jamie, 1977- voice actor; Rial, Monica, voice actor; Sabat, Christopher R., narrator; Fujii, Masahiro (Animator), animator; Tateyama, Aiyuki, composer (expression); J. C. Staff (Firm); FUNimation Productions, Ltd; King Record Co., Ltd
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Conduct of life; Joking; Rules; High school students; Sex; Drama; Humor; Wit and humor; Speech; Censorship; Pornography; Terrorist organizations
Other titles: Shimoneta.; Shimoneta to Iu gainen ga sonzai shinai taikutsu na sekai; Shimoseka; Shimoneta, a boring world where the concept of dirty jokes does not exist; Container of (work) : Shimoneta to Iu gainen ga sonzai shinai taikutsu na sekai (Television program); Container of (expression) : Shimoneta to Iu gainen ga sonzai shinai taikutsu na sekai. English.
Description: In a dystopian future where the Japanese government is cracking down on perceived immoral activities by forcing all citizens to wear high-tech devices that analyze their spoken words and hand motions, Blue Snow and her erotic terrorist group, SOX, rise up against the stiff authority of the oppressive Decency Squad, entangling Tanukichi Okuma, son of an imprisoned erotic terrorist, in a plot to spread pornographic material and destroy the country's leading elite "public morals school."
Notes: Title from container.

Widescreen (16x9).

Originally broadcast in 2015 as twelve episodes of a television program.

Based on the original story by Hirotaka Akagi.

Issued as part of a Blu-ray + DVD combo pack.

Special features: Commentaries for episodes 1 and 12; Moms watch Shimoneta; promotional videos; web previews; textless opening song "The SOX B-rest Brigade" (10 versions); textless closing song "Inner urge" (14 versions).

Character design, Masahiro Fujii ; music, Aiyuki Tateyama.

Japanese voices, Yusuke Kobayashi, Shizuka Ishigami, Miyu Matsuki, Show Hayami (narrator) ; English voices, Josh Grette, Jamie Marchi, Monica Rial, Christopher R. Sabat (narrator).

TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-MA.

Blu-ray, regions A & B, widescreen (1080p high definition 16x9, HD native); Dolby TrueHD 5.1 (English), Dolby TrueHD 2.0 (Japanese); requires Blu-ray player.

English or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.
Table of contents: title: Blu-ray 1. Episodes 1-9.; title: Whom does public order and morality serve? ;; title: The mysteries of pregnancy ;; title: How to love someone ;; title: The saying goes ... love is justice ;; title: Dirty terrorism benefits whom? ;; title: Handmade warmth! ;; title: What SOX created ;; title: The Devil blows his own trumpet ;; title: Do androids dream of electric masseurs? -- -- Blu-ray 2. Episodes 10-12.; title: Masturbation quest ;; title: Techno break ;; title: Dirty jokes forever.