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61st Japan Record Awards
The was held on 30 December 2019. Presents * Tao Tsuchiya * Shinichiro Azumi (TBS Announcer) Winners Grand Prix *Foorin – Paprika ** Artist: Foorin ** Lyrics: Kenshi Yonezu ** Composition & arranger: Kenshi Yonezu ** Producer: Kenshi Yonezu Excellent Work Awards *Little Glee Monster – ECHO *Daichi Miura – Katasumi * Keyakizaka46 – Kuroi Hitsuji *AKB48 – Sustainable *Junretsu – Junretsu no Happy Birthday *Nogizaka46 – Sing Out! *Kiyoshi Hikawa – Daijoubu *Hinatazaka46 – Doremisolatido *DA PUMP – P.A.R.T.Y. ~Universe Festival~ * Foorin – Paprika Album of the Year *The Yellow Monkey – '' 9999'' Excellence Album Award *Eikichi Yazawa – ''Itsuka, Sono Hi ga Kuru Hi made…'' *Aimyon – ''Momentary Sixth Sense'' *King Gnu – ''Sympa'' *Rimi Natsukawa – ''Churasa Kanasa'' Special Award *Masaki Suda *Mariya Takeuchi *Kenshi Yonezu Best Vocal Performance * Yukino Ichikawa Best New Artist *Beyooooonds New Artist Awards *Ryouta Kaizou *Leon Niihama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TBS Television (Japan)
JORX-DTV, branded as is the flagship station of the Japan News Network (JNN), owned-and-operated by , a subsidiary of JNN's owner, TBS Holdings. It operates in the Kantō region and broadcasts its content nationally through TBS-JNN Network, or Japan News Network. TBS produced the ''Takeshi's Castle'' game show, which is dubbed and rebroadcast internationally. The channel was also home to ''Ultraman'' and the ''Ultra Series'' franchise from 1966 – itself a spinoff to ''Ultra Q'', co-produced and broadcast in the same year – and its spinoffs, most if not all made by Tsuburaya Productions for the network; in the 2010s, ''Ultra Series'' moved to TV Tokyo. Since the 1990s it is home to '' Sasuke'' (''Ninja Warrior''), whose format would inspire similar programs outside Japan, by itself a spinoff to the legendary TBS game show ''Kinniku Banzuke'' that lasted for 7 seasons. On May 24, 2017, TBS and five other major media firms (TV Tokyo, Nikkei, Inc., WOWOW, Dentsu and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9999 (album)
''9999'' (pronounced "Four Nine") is the tenth studio album by Japanese rock band The Yellow Monkey, released on April 17, 2019 by Atlantic Records. It is the band's first album of new material in 19 years and their first since reuniting in 2016. The album was produced by lead singer Kazuya Yoshii, who also wrote almost all of the songs. ''9999'' was a commercial and critical success, reaching number 3 on both the Oricon Albums Chart and ''Billboard Japan''s Hot Albums chart and winning several awards. An expanded version of the album, titled ''9999+1'', was released on December 4, 2019 and reached numbers 2 and 4 on the charts. Background and recording The Yellow Monkey held their last concert on January 8, 2001 at the Tokyo Dome, beginning an indefinite hiatus, before officially announcing their disbandment on July 7, 2004. After seeing The Rolling Stones perform in London in 2013, Kazuya Yoshii emailed the other members about reuniting, and the band officially announced their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shintarō Tokita
is a member of the J-pop band, Sukima Switch. He was born February 25, 1978, in Midori-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture Japan. He has also produced Chitose Hajime's comeback single "Kataritsugu Koto", ending theme to ''Blood+''. He enjoys soccer, judo and skiing. He especially loves music. He is usually identified with his large afro and wispy goatee. In 2008, Tokita produced the winner of the second annual Animax Anison Grand Prix competition, Catherine St. Onge's debut theme song for the anime adaptation of ''Valkyria Chronicles ''Valkyria Chronicles'' is a series of military-themed tactical role-playing video games created by Ryutaro Nonaka and Shuntaro Tanaka, and developed by Sega. The series began with '' Valkyria Chronicles'', which was released for the PlayStat ...''. References 1978 births Living people Musicians from Nagoya {{Japan-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takuya Ōhashi
Takuya is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *Takuya Asanuma (born 1971), Japanese guitarist and former member of Judy and Mary who performs as "TAKUYA" *Takuya Eguchi, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese slalom canoeist *, Japanese footballer *Takuya Hirai (born 1958), Japanese politician, member of the Japanese House of Representatives *Takuya Igarashi, Japanese anime director *, Japanese alpine skier *, Japanese footballer *Takuya Jinno (born 1970), Japanese footballer *, Japanese professional baseball player *, Japanese footballe * Takuya Kimura (born 1972), member of the Japanese pop vocal group, SMAP * Takuya Kimura (baseball) (1972–2010), baseball player * Takuya Kirimoto, Japanese voice actor * Takuya Kondo (born 1991), Japanese figure skater * Takuya Kurosawa (born 1962), Japanese race car driver *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *Takuya Nagase, Japanese shogi player *, Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeshi Matsubara
Takeshi ( in hiragana or in katakana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings *武, "warrior" *毅, "strong" *猛, "fierce" *健, "healthy" *剛, "sturdy" *彪, "spotted" *威, "intimidate" *壮, "robust" *丈, "length" *雄, "masculine" *豪, "overpowering" *武史, "warrior, history" *武士, "warrior, gentleman" *健史, "healthy, history" *猛司, "fierce, director" *剛士, "sturdy, gentleman" *健士, "healthy, gentleman" *武志, "warrior, "intention" *丈史, "length, history" *剛始, "sturdy, commence" *猛司, "fierce, director" *勇志, "courage, intention" *雄志, "masculine, intention" *猛士, "fierce, gentleman" *岳志, "peak, intention" *剛志, "sturdy, intention" *岳史, "peak, history" People with the name *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese animator *, Japanese footballer *, Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinichi Ishihara
is a Japanese singer, voice actor and actor from Yamanashi Prefecture. He is famous for singing the theme songs of '' Guyver'', ''Kamen Rider Agito'' and '' Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGo-V'', among other theme songs as well as the entire soundtrack to ''Juukou B-Fighter''. Filmography Television animation *'' Bikkuriman 2000'' (1999) (Shikakukabin) Original video animation (OVA) *''Babel II'' (1992) (Wang) Dubbing Live-action *''Mars Attacks!'' ( Tom Jones) Animation *''The Pebble and the Penguin'' (Hubie) *''Tangled ''Tangled'' is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated musical adventure fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Loosely based on the German fairy tale ''Rapunzel'' in the collection of ...'' (Big Nose Thug) References External links Shinichi Ishiharaat GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database 1960 births Japanese male singers Kamen Rider Living people Musicians from Yamanashi Prefecture Anime musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takafumi Iwasaki
is a Japanese guitarist, lyricist, music arranger, and musical artist from Kumamoto Prefecture. He is signed to Columbia Music Entertainment, for which he is known for writing and performing various anime and tokusatsu theme songs. He is known for his solo performance of the theme song of ''Mahou Sentai Magiranger'' and for performing guitar for the ''Dragon Ball Kai'' theme songs " Dragon Soul" and " Yeah! Break! Care! Break!", which he also composed as one-half of a special unit, Dragon Soul. He is part of Columbia's Project.R group for Super Sentai is a Japanese superhero team metaseries and media franchise consisting of television series and films produced by Toei Company, and Bandai, and aired by TV Asahi ("Sentai" is the Japanese word for "task force" or "fighting squadron"). The sho ... theme songs. References External linksOfficial website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyooooonds
, is a Japanese idol An is a type of entertainer marketed for image, attractiveness, and personality in Japanese pop culture. Idols are primarily singers with training in acting, dancing, and modeling. Idols are commercialized through merchandise and endorsements ... girl group that formed in October 2018. They released their debut single, "Megane no Otoko no Ko / Nippon no D・N・A! / Go Waist", on August 7, 2019. History 2018: Formation On October 19, 2018, Beyooooonds was formed. The group is formed of three units, "Chica#Tetsu" led by Reina Ichioka, "" led by Kurumi Takase and "SeasoningS" led by Miyo Hirai. 2019–2020: ''Beyooooond1st'' On April 30, 2019, the group's major debut was announced for August 7, 2019. They released their debut triple A-side single, ", on August 7, as previously announced. They released their first album, ''Beyooooond1st'', on November 27. The group's first solo tour was held from December 2–17, 2019, with three performances in three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yukino Ichikawa
Yukino (written: , , or in hiragana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese announcer *, Japanese actress *, Japanese idol and singer *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese badminton player ;Fictional characters * Yukino Kikukawa, a character from the ''My-HiME'' anime and manga series, and her '' My-Otome'' counterpart Yukino Chrysant * Yukino Miyazawa, a character from the ''His and Her Circumstances'' anime and manga series. *Yukino Sakurai, a character from the '' Candy Boy'' *Yukino Aguria, a character in '' Fairy Tail'' *Yukino Yukinoshita, one of the main character from the '' My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU'' *Yukino Mayuzumi, a playable characters from the first two games of ''Persona (series) ''Persona'', previously marketed as ''Shin Megami Tensei: Persona'' outside of Japan, is a video game franchise primarily developed and published by Atlus, and owned by Sega. Focusing around a series of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariya Takeuchi
is a Japanese singer and songwriter. Regarded as an influential figure in the city pop genre, she is one of the best-selling music artists in Japan, having sold over 16 million records, and has received several accolades. Her husband is Tatsuro Yamashita, a singer-songwriter and record producer. Takeuchi was born in Taisha, Hikawa district, now the city of Izumo, Shimane, and attended Keio University. She made her singing debut after signing with the RCA record label in 1978, with whom she released her debut album , which peaked at No. 17 on Oricon Charts. She then released four albums between 1979 and 1981, all of which obtained commercial success, including the 1980 album , which became her first work to peak at No. 1 on Oricon Charts. Takeuchi then announced she would go on a temporary hiatus in 1981, terminating her contract with RCA records. Three years later, Takeuchi and her husband Tatsuro Yamashita signed with Moon Records, and she made her comeback with her sixth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masaki Suda
, known professionally as , is a Japanese actor and singer. He won the Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. His debut song is "Mita Koto mo Nai Keshiki". Personal life Suda is a close junior to Shun Oguri and Takayuki Yamada. His friends are Kento Yamazaki, Taiga Nakano and Fumi Nikaido. He worked with Kenshi Yonezu, Huwie Ishizaki and Aimyon at the music industry. Suda married Nana Komatsu on November 15, 2021. Career Acting Suda met talent agents while at school. He had several auditions, and was a finalist at Amuse, Inc. and Junon Superboy Contest. He played Philip in the tokusatsu series, ''Kamen Rider W''. His film debut after ''Kamen Rider'' was in ''The Backwater''. He won the Best New Actor Award from Tama Cinema Forum. He played Akuma in ''Shinigami-kun'' and Karma Akabane in '' Assassination Classroom''. Suda starred in the web series '' Death Note: New Generation'' and its subsequent film. He won the Japan Academ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rimi Natsukawa
is a Japanese singer. She is best known for her 2001 single "Nada Sōsō." Childhood Natsukawa was born in Ishigaki, the largest city in the Yaeyama Islands chain. From a young age she enjoyed singing, and wanted to be a singer after hearing her father sing Yaeyama folk songs, such as and . From age 7, she practiced two hours a day with her father to become an enka singer. At 9, she won a local singing contest (the ). Natsukawa continued to win competitions, and in 1984 won the MBS TV show 's grand prize. In 1986, she won the 's grand prize, and was the youngest person to win this prize at the time. Pony Canyon debut Natsukawa, by chance, was scouted shortly after winning the competition at 13 years old. She moved to Tokyo, and started preparing for her debut. She debuted later in 1989 as an enka singer with the name "Misato Hoshi," under Pony Canyon. She released three singles in three years, and did not find much success. Natsukawa felt defeated after this, and after l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
