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2016 In Anime
Events in 2016 in anime. Awards * 10th Seiyu Awards Releases Films A list of feature-length anime films that debuted in theaters between 1 January and 31 December 2016. Television series A list of anime television series that debuted between 1 January and 31 December 2016. OVA/ONA A list of anime that debuted on DVD, Blu-ray, online, or in other media during 2016. Highest-grossing films The following are the 10 highest-grossing anime films of 2016. See also *2016 in Japanese television (general) * 2016 in Brazilian television *2016 in Polish television * 2016 in Portuguese television * 2016 in Spanish television * 2016 in animation *2016 in television References External links Japanese animated works of the year listed in the IMDb {{Years in anime Years in anime anime anime is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime
is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of the English word ''animation'') describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Animation produced outside of Japan with similar style to Japanese animation is commonly referred to as anime-influenced animation. The earliest commercial Japanese animations date to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics (manga), light novels, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selector Destructed WIXOSS
''WIXOSS'' is a Japanese multimedia franchise produced as a collaboration between Takara Tomy, J.C.Staff, and Warner Entertainment Japan. The franchise revolves around the eponymous trading card game and follows girls known as Selectors who battle against each other in order to have their wishes granted. The trading card game by Takara Tomy launched in Japan in April 2014 and will begin release in English by Tomy International in November 2021. An anime television series by J.C.Staff, titled ''selector infected WIXOSS'', aired in Japan between April and June 2014, with a second season, ''selector spread WIXOSS'', airing between October and December 2014. A compilation film, titled ''selector destructed WIXOSS'', was released on February 13, 2016. A sequel anime television series, titled ''Lostorage incited WIXOSS'', aired from October to December 2016, with its second season, ''Lostorage conflated WIXOSS'', airing from April to June 2018. Another anime television serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toei Animation
() is a Japanese animation studio primarily controlled by its namesake Toei Company. It has produced numerous series, including ''Sally the Witch,'' ''GeGeGe no Kitarō,'' ''Mazinger Z'', ''Galaxy Express 999'', ''Cutie Honey'', ''Dr. Slump'', ''Dragon Ball (TV series), Dragon Ball'', ''Saint Seiya'', ''Sailor Moon (TV series), Sailor Moon'', ''Slam Dunk (manga), Slam Dunk'', ''Digimon'', ''One Piece (TV series), One Piece'', ''Toriko'', ''World Trigger'', ''The Transformers (TV series), The Transformers'' (between 1984–1990, including several Japanese exclusive productions) and the ''Pretty Cure'' series. History The studio was founded by animators Kenzō Masaoka and Zenjirō Yamamoto in 1948 as . In 1956, Toei purchased the studio and it was renamed , doing business as Toei Animation Co., Ltd. outside Japan. In 1998, the Japanese name was renamed to Toei Animation. It has created a number of TV series and movies and adapted Japanese comics as animated series, many popular w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Digimon Adventure Tri
is a Japanese adventure anime film series produced by Toei Animation. Celebrating the 15th anniversary of the ''Digimon'' franchise, the six-part series serves as a direct sequel to the first two television series, ''Digimon Adventure'' and ''Digimon Adventure 02''. Plot The film series is set six years after ''Digimon Adventure 02'' and takes place in 2005. A mysterious anomaly is causing distortions in the Real World and Digimon are being plagued by a virus that turns them hostile. These circumstances lead to the eight original DigiDestined being reunited with their partner Digimon. Joined by a mysterious DigiDestined named Meiko Mochizuki and her partner Meicoomon, they are set to solve the mystery of the infected Digimon and deal with the responsibility of growing up. List of films The films were streamed outside Japan in the original language with subtitles on the same day they were released domestically, divided into four or five episodes each. The theme song for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benesse Corporation
is a Japanese company which focuses on correspondence education and publishing. Based in Okayama-City, it is the parent company of Berlitz Language Schools, which in turn is the parent company of ELS Language Centers. Benesse is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (listing code 9783). Origin of the company name The company name is derived from the Latin words "bene" (well) and "esse" (being). Company history The company was founded in 1955 as by Tetsuhiko Fukutake, as a publisher of educational materials. In 1986, Soichiro Fukutake succeeded his father as President on the latter's death. In 1994, the company completed the construction of the Fukutake Shoten Tokyo Building (now Benesse Corporation Tokyo Building) in Tama-City, Tokyo. In April 1995, the company was renamed Benesse Corporation. A major breakthrough in the company's history was the acquisition of a majority stake in Berlitz Language Schools, which had gone public in 1989. In 2001, Benesse completed the take-ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes
is a media franchise owned by the Japanese trading card game company Bushiroad. The first release was an Internet radio drama, released in December 2009. An anime adaptation by J.C.Staff aired between October and December 2010, with a special episode aired on August 26, 2011. The second anime season aired between January and March 2012 with another special aired on August 25, 2012. A third series, titled ''Futari wa Milky Holmes'', aired between July and September 2013. A fourth series titled ''Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TD'' aired between January and March 2015. Other media includes a manga adaptation serialized in ''Comp Ace'' between May 2010 and January 2011; two visual novels, released for the PlayStation Portable in December 2010 and August 2012 respectively; a trading card game tie-in with Bushiroad's ''Weiß Schwarz''; and a light novel series published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko label. The series is an homage to the detective fiction genre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroaki Sakurai
is a Japanese anime director and bassist who is known for his work in ''UFO Baby'' and the ''Di Gi Charat'' series. He has served as the director for series such as ''Nanaka 6/17'', ''Cromartie High School'', '' Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette'', ''GA Geijutsuka Art Design Class'', ''Maid Sama!'', ''Nekogami Yaoyorozu'', '' Jewelpet Happiness'', '' The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.'', and ''The Demon Girl Next Door''. He is married to Sayuri Ōba, an anime screenwriter. Career Sakurai was in college for 5 and a half years and spent his time playing in bands and bassist auditions. One day, he suddenly became interested in animation, and after graduating from the department of literature and science at Nihon University, he worked at Yoyogi Animation Academy and joined Studio World, which was looking for assistant directors, at the age of 25. The first work he was involved in as an assistant director was ''Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross'', and the first time his name appeared ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makoto Moriwaki
is an anime director born in Hokkaidō, Japan. In 1982, Moriwaki founded (now known as ) with Yoshinobu Sanada, Toshiyuki Honda, and Hiroshi Fukutomi). From the first ''Doraemon'' movie produced by Shin'ei Dōga until 1989, she was in charge of production for the movies. She then acted as assistant director for '' Nobita's Monstrous Underwater Castle'' and the ''Kaibutsu-kun'' movie ''Demon Sword''. Her favorite projects, however, are the ''Doraemon'' TV special ''Nobita's Pirate Hiking'' and ''Sasuga no Sarutobi''.SeeNeoutopia interview with Makoto Moriwaki. Accessed June 19, 2006. Projects Listed alphabetically. As director *'' B-PROJECT～Zecchō＊Emotion～'' *''Hime Chen! Otogi Chikku Idol Lilpri'' *'' Highschool! Kimen-gumi Movie'' *''Hyper Doll'' *'' Jewelpet Kira☆Deco!'' *'' Dorami-chan: Mini-Dora SOS'' *''Onegai My Melody'' (and storyboards) *''Onegai! Samia Don'' *''Oruchuban Ebichu'' *'' PriPara,'' (and storyboards) *'' PriPara Mi~nna no Akogare Let's Go PriP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asumiko Nakamura
is a Japanese manga artist, born in Kanagawa Prefecture. She began her career as an author in 2000. She is best known for her Yaoi or boys' love manga and her major work is which was released in 2006–07 The manga was made into an animated movie in 2016 that made 200 million JPY at the box office. It was also adapted into English and released to Blu-ray. It has also spawned several sequel works in 2007–20 including , ''O.B.'', and ''blanc'', which also spawned audio dramas. In 2012, Nakamura released a mystery manga called ''Utsubora - A Story of a Novelist'', which was translated and published into English by Vertical. Other major works include ''Kimiyoubi: Tetsudo Syoujo Manga 2'', ''Kaori no Keishō'' , ''Ano Hi, Seifuku de '', which have charted on Oricon's best-selling manga in 2015. Works Series * , 2002 * , 2002 * , 20042006 * ''Classmates'', published as: ** ''Dou Kyu Sei'', 20062007 ** ''Sotsu Gyo Sei – Winter'', 2008 ** ''Sotsu Gyo Sei – Spring'', 2009 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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