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Argento Soma
is a 25-episode anime TV series that aired on TV Tokyo from October 6, 2000, to March 22, 2001, with the final episode, , releasing direct-to-video. The anime was originally licensed by Bandai Entertainment in North America before going out of print in 2012. Following the 2012 closure of Bandai Entertainment, Sunrise announced at Otakon 2013, that Sentai Filmworks has rescued ''Argento Soma'', along with a handful of other former BEI titles. In Japan, the title is stylized as ; this is a misspelling of the Greek title, which is correctly spelled as , which means "The Silver Body". Plot In an effort to learn more about the metallic aliens that have been plaguing the planet for the past years, Dr. Noguchi and his assistant Maki Agata try to bring to life a construct pieced together from the destroyed aliens. They recruit Takuto Kaneshiro, Maki's boyfriend at the college they both attend, into this project because of his talent for metallurgy. While Takuto is unhappy with Maki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure Film
An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, animation, comedy, drama, fantasy, science fiction, family, horror, or war. Overview Setting plays an important role in an adventure film, sometimes itself acting as a character in the narrative. They are typically set in far away lands, such as lost continents or other exotic locations. They may also be set in a period background and may include adapted stories of historical or fictional adventure heroes within the historical context. Such struggles and situations that confront the main characters include things like battles, piracy, rebellion, and the creation of empires and kingdoms. A common theme of adventure films is of characters leaving their home or place of comfort and going to fulfill a goal, embarking on travels, quests, tre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jouji Nakata
is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator who is affiliated with the Office Osawa agency. His major voice roles include Alucard in ''Hellsing'', Hijikata Toshizo in Golden Kamuy, Roy Revant in ''Solty Rei'', Giroro in ''Sgt. Frog'', Kirei Kotomine in ''Fate/stay night'', and the title character in '' Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo''. In video game franchises, he voices Ieyasu Tokugawa and Kenshin Uesugi in ''Samurai Warriors'' and ''Warriors Orochi'' series, Albert Wesker in the ''Resident Evil'' franchise, Sol Badguy in the ''Guilty Gear'' series since '' Guilty Gear 2: Overture'', Naobito Zen'in in ''Jujutsu Kaisen'' and Kazuya Mishima in the first, second and first Tag installments of the '' Tekken'' series. Biography Nakata studied at the Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music. His first roles were for live-action works where his major characters portrayed included Sir Cowler in '' Choushinsei Flashman'' and Great Professor Bias in '' Choujuu Sentai Liveman'' o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendee Lee
Wendee Lee is an American voice actress, writer, and director. Biography Lee studied dance and theater and later became a full-time dancer in her teens. According to her interview on the ''Magic Knight Rayearth'' DVDs, she started doing voices at school and got in trouble for it. Her first anime voice role was in Harmony Gold production ''Robotech'' in the 1980s, where she voiced Vanessa Leeds, one of the operators aboard the SDF-1 Macross. She also worked with Streamline on several anime productions including '' Dragon Ball''. She would continue dance and work part-time as a make-up artist, choreography and dance instruction. Career Lee's major voice roles in anime include Kei in the Pioneer dub of '' Akira'', Faye Valentine on '' Cowboy Bebop'', Myōjin Yahiko in ''Rurouni Kenshin'', Takeru "T.K." Takaishi on ''Digimon Adventure'', Haruhi Suzumiya on ''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'' and Konata Izumi on '' Lucky Star''. She has also worked as an ADR director on '' Blea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lex Lang
Lex Lang (born November 12, 1965) is an American voice actor and voice director, who has provided voices and served as a director for a number of animations and video games. He is best known for voicing Doctor Neo Cortex in the ''Crash Bandicoot'' series and Goemon Ishikawa XIII, Goemon Ishikawa in ''Lupin the Third''. Early life Lang was born in Hollywood, California on November 12, 1965. He began performing at 7 years old, he would host his own radio show and master of ceremonies for Seagram’s National Comedy Competition. Throughout high school, Lang has acted in various theatre productions at the Community Theatre in Scottsdale, Arizona. His stage credits include, ''The Fantastiks'', ''Bus Stop (William Inge play), Bus Stop'', ''The Apple Tree'', ''Of Mice and Men'' and Rogers and Hammerstein’s, ''Cinderella''. While attending college, he performed stand-up comedy and did impressions for various clubs including The Comedy Store, Dr. Giggles, The NFL Cub, Anderson’s Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Kramer (actor)
Steve Kramer is an American actor who has provided voices for English language versions of Japanese anime films, television series and video games. He has also done voice acting for various ''Power Rangers'' series in the past, with the best-known of those roles being the voice of Darkonda in ''Power Rangers in Space''. His wife, Melora Harte, is a voice actress. Kramer has also been credited as Steve Kraemer, Steven Kramer, Drew Levi Thomas, Drew Lexi Thomas, and Drew Thomas. Kramer is usually cast in the role of wise old men. He is also a voice director and script writer, adapting many anime and video games. Notable roles Anime * '' 3x3 Eyes'' – Frog Demon, Mama * '' The Adventures of Manxmouse'' – Mr. Pettin/Ethan/Truck Driver/Radio Announcer * '' Accel World'' – Match Maker * ''Aesop's Fables'' – The Grasshopper * '' Ah! My Goddess: The Movie'' – Various * '' Akira'' – Roy (Streamline dub), additional voices (Animaze dub) * ''Apocalypse Zero'' – Zenigata * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crispin Freeman
Crispin Freeman is an American voice actor, voice director, and screenwriter who is best known for voicing characters in English-language dubs of Japanese anime, animation, and video games. Some of his prominent anime roles include Zelgadis Graywords in ''Slayers'', Kyon in ''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'', Togusa in the ''Ghost in the Shell'' franchise, Alucard in ''Hellsing'', Kirei Kotomine in '' Fate/Zero'' and '' Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works'', Itachi Uchiha in ''Naruto'', Gyomei Himejima in ''Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba'', Hagi in ''Blood+'' and Shizuo Heiwajima in '' Durarara!!'' Early life Freeman was born in Chicago His father is Jewish. He is the oldest of three children. His sister, Cassidy Freeman is an actress, while his brother Clark is an actor and musician. Freeman graduated from the Latin School of Chicago in 1990 and earned a BA from Williams College, where he majored in theater and minored in computer science. He then earned an MFA in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Fox
Sandra Marie Fox (née Kessler; born July 13, 1963) is an American voice actress who has had numerous roles in various animated cartoon, anime and video games. She portrayed the live-action Betty Boop and has provided her voice for Universal Studios and King Features Syndicate for much of their promotional activities and related media and merchandise since 1991. She began voice acting on various animated shows such as ''The Simpsons'', ''King of the Hill'' and '' Futurama''. Her first major roles in anime were as Kiyoko in the Animaze dub of '' Akira'' and Lady Aska in ''Magic Knight Rayearth''. Other anime characters include Mina and Momiji in ''Naruto'', Sumomo in ''Chobits'', Tachikoma in '' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'', and Paiway in ''Vandread''. In video game franchises, she provides the English voice of Mistral and A-20 in the ''.hack'' series, Peashy in ''Hyperdimension Neptunia'', and Flonne in ''Disgaea''. In cartoons, she voices Harmony in ''Hi Hi Puffy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorothy Elias-Fahn
Dorothy Elias-Fahn (born March 13 in California), formerly known as Dorothy Melendrez, is an American voice actress. Some of her prominent lead roles include List of characters in Trigun#Meryl Stryfe, Meryl Stryfe in ''Trigun'', Sayaka Maizono, Chihiro Fujisaki, and Tsumugi Shirogane from the ''Danganronpa'' series, Kamiya Kaoru in ''Rurouni Kenshin'', Naru Narusegawa in ''Love Hina'', Tomoe Kashiwaba in ''Rozen Maiden'', Nina Purpleton in ''Mobile Suit Gundam 0083'' and Kanokon#Chizuru Minamoto, Chizuru Minamoto in ''Kanokon''. Personal life Elias-Fahn is married to fellow actor Tom Fahn. They have one daughter. Filmography Animation Video games Dubbing roles Anime Film Video games Live action References ; Bibliography * * * External links * Dorothy Elias-Fahninterview at 91.8 the Fan. * Dorothy MelendrezanDorothy Fahn at CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database * {{DEFAULTSORT:Elias-Fahn, Dorothy 1962 births Actresses from California America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Cansino
Richard Elias Cansino (born August 10, 1953) is an American voice actor. He is also known as Richard Hayworth because he is the nephew of Rita Hayworth. Richard is best known for his voice work as Kenshin Himura in the anime adaptation of ''Rurouni Kenshin''. Additionally, Richard is also known for his performances as Izumo Kamizuki from the ''Naruto'' series and Legato Bluesummers from ''Trigun''. Filmography Television * ''Hannah Montana'' - Pierre (Ep. Wish You Wish You Were a Star) * ''Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide'' - Mr. Phorchin (Ep. Hallways & Friends Moving) * '' Scrubs'' - Dr. Rose (Ep. My Nightingale) * '' Star Trek: The Next Generation - Deja Q'' - Dr. Garin * ''Phantom Investigators'' - Felix Navarro (voice) Anime * ''8 Man After'' - Ichiro * ''Argento Soma'' - Mr. X * ''Bastard!!'' - Kall-Su * ''Blade'' - Augus * '' Bleach'' - Daiji Hirasago (The Bull of Kusajishi), Additional Voices * ''Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'' - King Nosehair, Additional voices * '' Cray ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beau Billingslea
John "Beau" Billingslea (born 1944) is an American actor, known as the voice of Jet Black in the critically acclaimed anime '' Cowboy Bebop'', Ogremon in ''Digimon'' and Homura and Ay, the Fourth Raikage in ''Naruto Shippuden''. In addition to voice acting, he appeared in many television shows and some films including '' North and South Book II: Love and War'', ''Just Jordan'', ''The Hannah Montana Movie'' and ''Star Trek Into Darkness''. Biography Early life and career Billingslea was born in Charleston, South Carolina. His mother was from Malensis, South Carolina, near Charleston, and his father was from Macon, Georgia. His family moved to Meriden, Connecticut, where he grew up. At Maloney High School, he lettered in football, basketball and baseball and was offered a contract with the Kansas City Athletics, but at the advice of his father, went to University of Connecticut, where he played football and co-captained in his senior year. He graduated with a Bachelor's in Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsuaki Madono
is a Japanese voice actor who was born in Osaka, Japan. He's known for voicing characters who are jokers, but sometimes hide a more insidious nature such as Emishi Haruki in ''GetBackers'', Loki in ''Valkyrie Profile'', Joker in ''Flame of Recca'', Kaname Ohgi in ''Code Geass'', Issei Ryuudou in ''Fate/stay night'', Kon in Bleach and Kōtarō Yanagisawa in ''Assassination Classroom''. Filmography Anime television 1993 *''Yu Yu Hakusho'' – Mitsunari Yanagisawa, Zeru, Kujo 1995 *''Ninku'' – Aicho *''Sorcerer Hunters'' – Marron Glace 1996 *''Martian Successor Nadesico'' – Sadaaki Munetake *''The Vision of Escaflowne'' – Gatti 1997 *''Flame of Recca'' – Joker *''The King of Braves GaoGaiGar'' – Soldato J/Pizza 1998 *''Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden'' – Kiirobon 1999 *''Monster Rancher'' – Colorpandora pisode 28*''One Piece'' – Scratchmen Apoo, Thatch *'' Pocket Monsters: Episode Orange Archipelago'' - Hide (Tad) 2000 *''Argento Soma'' - Sheriff *''Hajime no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Horie
is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with VIMS and Starchild. She has been affectionately nicknamed by her Japanese fans. She debuted as a voice actress in 1997, releasing her debut single "''My best friend''" on . Since then, she has been involved in excess of 350 productions in addition to promotional material, concert performances, as well as charting several albums and singles. She won the award for Best Supporting Voice Actress in the 4th Seiyu Awards. She is one of a handful of Japanese idol voice actors that rose to prominence in the 2000s, whose popularity today has been attributed to their solid experience and long-term interaction with their fan base, as opposed to the contemporary norms of youth and beauty in the entertainment industry. As a result of her ongoing success, she has performed solo at large music venues, such as the Nippon Budokan in 2009 and the Yoyogi National Gymnasium's First Stadium in 2015, each with capacities of approximately 14,000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
