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Asami Sawaki
is a feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname. Possible writings Asami can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: ;as a given name *麻美, "hemp, beauty" *朝美, "morning, beauty" *朝海, "morning, sea" The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. ;as a surname *浅見, "shallow, look" *浅海, "shallow sea" People ; with the given name Asami *Asami Abe (麻美), a Japanese singer *, Japanese snowboarder * Asami Imai (今井麻美), a Japanese voice actress *Asami Imajuku (麻美), a Japanese fashion model, actress, and singer * Asami Jō (麻美), a Japanese AV Idol *Asami Kai (麻美), a Japanese actress *Asami Kimura (麻美), a Japanese pop singer * Asami Konno (あさ美), a Japanese pop singer *Asami Mizukawa (あさみ), a Japanese actress * Asami Sanada (アサミ), a Japanese voice actress * Asami Seto (瀬戸 麻沙美, born 1993), a Japanese voice actress * Asami Shimoda (麻美, born 1986), a Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanji
are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived syllabic scripts of ''hiragana'' and ''katakana''. The characters have Japanese pronunciation, pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After World War II, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as shinjitai, by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the common folk. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Mizukawa
is a Japanese actress. She grew up in Ibaraki, Osaka. She made her debut in 1996 at age 13 in an advertisement for Asahi Kasei's "Hebel Haus". In 2000, she won the ''Grand Prix'' at the “3rd Miss Tokyo Walker” competition (the first winner was Chiaki Kuriyama) and gained the supporting role in the 2002 J-horror film ''Dark Water''. She has since appeared in many films, television dramas, and commercials. Filmography Film Television drama Other television Web Series Other work Stage *2005 Music video *2004 EXILE - "Heart of Gold" Commercials *Asahi Kasei - Hebel Haus (1996) *123 Commercial TV stations - Atlanta Olympic (1996) *Nissan - Ichiro's Nissan (1999) * NTT West - Area Plus (1999) *Yotsuya Gakuin - Boat Version (2000) * Fujiya - Look Chocolate (2000) *Sega - ''Phantasy Star Online'' (2000) *Eisai - Chocola BB Pure (2000–2002) *Kadokawa Shoten - ''Weekly "The Television"'' (2001) *Coca-Cola - Sōken Bicha (2002) *Mos Burger - Vegetable Tsukune Burger (200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Matsumoto
The Japanese manga series ''Nana'', written and illustrated by Ai Yazawa, features a cast of fictional characters of which the two main characters share the name Nana. The series chronicles their friendship and their lives as each chases her dreams. Nana Komatsu is a small town girl who goes to Tokyo to follow her boyfriend and college friends, with the hope of having her dream life. Nana Oosaki was in a popular punk band in her home town. Nana Oosaki's friends include her bandmates in the Black Stones (Blast) and her former bandmate who is involved in a band called Trapnest. Main characters Nana Osaki ; : : :Nana Osaki is a 20-year-old woman who moves to Tokyo to pursue a professional music career with her band, Black Stones, of which she is the main vocalist. From a young age, Nana O. was abandoned by her mother and never knew her biological father, leading her to grow up with her grandmother. Throughout high school, Nana O. was also a loner and feared by her classmates until ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunoichi (TV Series)
''Kunoichi'' (クノイチ; stylized as ''女 KUNOICHI'' in Japan) is a women's obstacle course competition held in Japan and broadcast on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It is a spin-off of '' Sasuke'', another obstacle course series. ''Kunoichi'' is different from ''Sasuke'' in that the competitors are exclusively female. The show is re-broadcast as ''Women of Ninja Warrior'' on the American G4 channel. It originally ran for 8 tournaments between 2001 and 2009. In 2017, after an 8-year hiatus, it was renewed for a 9th tournament which aired on February 12, 2017. A 10th tournament followed shortly afterwards on July 2, 2017. The 9th and 10th tournaments took place on an indoor course at the Makuhari Messe Convention Hall, unlike past tournaments taking place at Mt. Midoriyama Studio City. Participants Participants compete for a prize of 2 million yen ($25,497 U.S. dollars). Each competition starts with 100 competitors from a range of backgrounds such as actors, comedians, hou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuma Asami
, is a Japanese actress, singer, and a former adult video (AV) actress and model. Starring in more than 600 adult films between 2005 and 2013, Asami was widely recognized as one of Japan's most famous and acclaimed adult film actresses with her popularity resulting in mainstream media appearances as well. A leading actress of two major Japanese AV studios, Alice Japan and S1 No.1 Style, Asami was known her youthful looks, large bust and her natural onscreen charisma which was largely credited in helping her establish herself as Japan's top adult performer. Between 2008 and 2013, she was also a member of the idol group Ebisu Muscats, where she performed with numerous other famous AV actresses like Sola Aoi, Akiho Yoshizawa, Tina Yuzuki (Rio) and Aino Kishi. Asami's career took a sharp turn in 2013 when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Despite making a full recovery, Asami chose not to return to the AV industry and retired in May 2015. Currently she is an independent singer- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeshi Asami
Takeshi Asami ( ja, 浅見武, born June 21, 1962) is a Japanese race car driver. In both 1997 and 2001 he competed in the GT300 class of All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship, and he also spent two seasons in Japanese Formula Three Formula Three, also called Formula 3, abbreviated as F3, is a third-tier class of open-wheel formula racing. The various championships held in Europe, Australia, South America and Asia form an important step for many prospective Formula One driv ... from 1995 until 1996. External links JGTC 1997 1962 births Japanese racing drivers Living people {{Japan-autoracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hikaru Asami
Hikaru Asami (朝海 ひかる, born January 24, 1972) is a Japanese performing artist and a former member of the Takarazuka Revue, where she specialized in playing male characters (Otokoyaku). She joined the revue in 1991 and resigned in 2006. She is from Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken. Her real name is Noriko Komuro (小室 德子) and her nickname is Komu (comes from the last name Komuro). Troupe history * Flower Troupe: 1991–1997 * Cosmos Troupe: 1998–1999 * Snow Troupe: 1999–2006 General information As one of the founding members of Cosmos Troupe, she had given a performance as Prince Rudolf in the 1999 Cosmos production of Elisabeth with Asato Shizuki as Der Tod. However, she was transferred to Snow Troupe right after the Takarazuka performance and the role was taken by Sakiho Juri in the Tokyo performance. While she was in Snow Troupe, she teamed up with classmates Kei Aran and Kouki Naruse, and the three had a performance at the Bowhall as The Wonder Three. Even though ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsuo Asami
is a Japanese astronomer. He operates a small private observatory, Hadano Astronomical Observatory, located about 60 km southwest of Tokyo. It is mainly used for astrometric observations of comets and minor planets. Asami is also a member of the Japan Spaceguard Association (JSGA). References External links Hadano Astronomical Observatory Discoverers of asteroids Discoveries by Atsuo Asami, * 20th-century Japanese astronomers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{japan-astronomer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Zdrenka
Neon Jungle were a British girl group consisting of Shereen Cutkelvin, Amira McCarthy, Jessica Plummer, and Asami Zdrenka. They were best known for their second single "Braveheart", which peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart. Their 2014 debut and only album, ''Welcome to the Jungle'', features "Braveheart" alongside fellow top 10 single "Welcome to the Jungle", as well as the top 20 entries "Trouble" and " Louder". The group separated in 2015. History The group was formed by music manager David Cooper of Eye of the Storm, who began a three-month process of auditions in November 2012. Amira McCarthy and Jessica Plummer were initially scouted separately while shopping in London, while Shereen Cutkelvin and Asami Zdrenka were found via their solo YouTube videos. Cutkelvin, McCarthy, Plummer, and Zdrenka were told in February 2013 that they had made the line-up, and the same week the group began recording material in the studio. RCA Records UK signed the group by June 2013 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Tano
is a Japanese actress and voice actress and former singer from Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. She is affiliated with Amuse Inc. Tano was part of the girl group Boystyle from 2001 to 2007. Her voice acting career began with ''Toriko'' in 2011, and she has starred in several anime such as '' Smile PreCure'', ''Francesca'', ''Love Live! Sunshine!!'', and ''Zombie Land Saga''. She has also appeared in the theatrical productions of '' Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade'', ''Persona 4 Arena'', ''Blue Exorcist'', ''Kuroko's Basketball'', and ''The Seven Deadly Sins''. Biography She was a originally a member of the idol group BOYSTYLE. In 2011, her first anime role was in ''Toriko'', voicing a character named Rin. In 2012, she voiced Akane Hino/Cure Sunny in ''Smile PreCure!'', the ninth season of the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise;. In an interview two years later, Tano described it as the start of her voice acting career. In 2018, she reprised her ''Pretty Cure'' role alongside the other fifty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Tojo
, whose name was also written as Asami Tohjoh, was a Japanese manga artist A is a comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. As of 2006, about 3,000 professional manga artists were working in Japan. Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist be .... Works Series References External links * 1972 births 2007 deaths Manga artists Women manga artists Japanese female comics artists Female comics writers Japanese women writers {{manga-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Sugiura
, who, in the early part of her career performed under the name , is a Japanese actress, model, former gravure idol and AV idol. Life and career Asami was born in Tokyo, Japan on September 19, 1985. At age 19, she appeared in the theatrical film , directed by Naoyuki Tomomatsu and released March 12, 2005 by TMC. She also made a gravure (non-sex) video in March 2005 titled ''Wash Me!'' and she made her debut as an adult video (AV) actress in the April 2005 Kuki Inc., Kuki Tank release ''In Love''. She continued working for Kuki through 2005, most often with director Harry Sugino, before moving on to other studios. Outside the adult video field, Asami appeared in several V-Cinema releases and theatrical films including starring in the February 2006 film , directed by Noboru Iguchi, where she played a boy with a girl's face who decides to join a girls' school. One reviewer commented that she is "a woman playing a boy playing a girl. Which isn't easy to pull off. However, she actuall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
