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Atsushi Kanda
Atsushi is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * Atsushi (musician), Japanese singer and vocalist of the band Exile *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese synchronized swimmer *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese water polo player *, Japanese cross-country skier *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese writer and manga critic *, Japanese actor *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese sport wrestler *, Japanese Go player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese tennis player *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese author *, Japanese rower *, Japanese swimmer *, manga author of Soul Eater and Fire Force is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ohkubo. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from Septe ... [...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] |
Atsushi Kisaichi
is a Japanese voice actor and narrator currently affiliated with Aoni Production. Filmography Anime ;1992 * '' Crayon Shin-chan'' as Yuji ;1994 * ''Aoki Densetsu Shoot!'' as Tooru Endo * ''Slam Dunk'' as Miura * ''Dragon Ball Z'' as Citizen (ep 243), Reporter (ep 231) * ''Sailor Moon S'' as Boy B (ep 105), Chin-Chin Tei (ep 107) * ''Marmalade Boy'' as Alex ;1995 * ''Sailor Moon SuperS'' as Editor 2 (ep 134) ;1996 * ''Jigoku Sensei Nube'' as Kimu Takera "Kimutake", Narumi * ''Dragon Ball GT'' as Oob, Ax (ep 25), Man in Store B (ep 3) * ''Sailor Moon Sailor Stars'' as Host (ep 191), Newscaster (ep 169), Resident (ep 183) * ''Brave Command Dagwon'' as Ryuu Hashiba ;1998 * ''His and Her Circumstances'' as Hideaki Asaba * '' Kocchi Muite Miko'' as Kenta * ''Nazca'' as Kendo Judge * ''All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku'' as Rintarou Shimazaki * ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' as Hirata (ep 17), Male Student (ep 10) ;1999 * ''Pokémon'' as Isao (ep 87) ;2000 * ''NieA_7'' as George * ''Mushrambo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Sakai
is a Japanese professional wrestler better known under the ring name Kai (stylized in all capital letters). Best known for his work in the All Japan Pro Wrestling promotion, Kai is an accomplished junior heavyweight wrestler, having won the World Junior Heavyweight Championship twice and the Junior League also twice (2008 and 2011), while he and Kaz Hayashi also won the 2011 Junior Tag League. In August 2012, Kai announced that he was ending his junior heavyweight days and becoming a heavyweight wrestler. After taking a seven-month break from in-ring action, Kai returned to All Japan in March 2013, now working as a heavyweight wrestler. However, the following July, Kai quit All Japan following a change in the promotion's management and joined the new Wrestle-1 promotion. In March 2015, Kai won the promotion's top title, the Wrestle-1 Championship. He went on to win the title two more times, before quitting Wrestle-1 in December 2016 to become a freelancer. Professional wrestli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Onita
is a Japanese actor, politician, and semi-retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his work in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW) and is credited with introducing Japan to the deathmatch style of professional wrestling. He founded FMW in 1989 to defeat Masashi Aoyagi under his own rules and made it a full-fledged organization after his deathmatch style became popular with the Japanese fans. He was the company's top superstar, wrestling at sold out events with large crowds, making it a hugely successful company and earning a lot of money. Onita sold the company to Shoichi Arai and retired in 1995 to pursue an acting career, which was unsuccessful, forcing him to return as a wrestler in 1996. He led stables ZEN and Team Zero after his comeback and departed the company in 1998 as he was upset at his position in the company. He held the FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship a record seven times and headlined the first six editions of the company's premier event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fire Force
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ohkubo. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from September 2015 to February 2022, with its chapters collected in thirty-four ''tankōbon'' volumes. In North America, the manga has been licensed for English language release by Kodansha USA. An anime television series adaptation by David Production aired from July to December 2019 on the MBS's Super Animeism block. A second season aired from July to December 2020. A third season has been announced. The anime television series has been licensed by Funimation. As of May 2022, the ''Fire Force'' manga had over 20 million copies in circulation. Synopsis Setting The is an event that happened two hundred and fifty years ago, 50 years before the Solar year 0. During it, the world was set on fire, and many nations were wiped out with very few habitable areas left in the aftermath. The survivors took refuge in the Toky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soul Eater (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ohkubo. Set at the "Death Weapon Meister Academy", the series revolves around three teams, each consisting of a weapon meister and (at least one) weapon that can transform into a humanoid. Trying to make the latter a "death scythe" and thus fit for use by the academy's headmaster Shinigami, the personification of death, they must collect the souls of 99 evil humans and one witch, in that order; otherwise, they will have to start all over again. The manga was preceded by three separate one-shots published by Square Enix in 2003; the first two published in two ''Gangan Powered'' special editions and the last one in ''Gangan Wing''. ''Soul Eater'' was regularly serialized in Square Enix's ''Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' magazine from May 2004 to August 2013. Its chapters were collected in twenty-five ''tankōbon'' volumes. A fifty-one episode anime television series adaptation produced by Bones was broadcast in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Ōkubo
, is a Japanese manga artist known for his work on the manga series '' Soul Eater'' and ''Fire Force'', both of which have been adapted into anime television series. Ohkubo worked as an assistant under Rando Ayamine, on the manga series ''GetBackers''. He also created some artworks for the video game TCG ''Lord of Vermilion'', as well as some character designs in ''Bravely Default'' and '' Bravely Second: End Layer''. Biography Ohkubo was not a model student and was more attracted to drawing than to learning. At the age of 20, after finishing studies at a manga school where he met Rando Ayamine, the artist of ''GetBackers'', he became Ayamine's assistant for two years. Finally, he won a competition at Square Enix's ''Gangan'' magazine with his first manga series ''B. Ichi'' and it was published in four volumes. After the end of his last manga, he created '' Soul Eater'', still for ''Gangan'', which brought him worldwide success. After that, he explored a little bit more of ''Soul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Obayashi
is a Japanese former butterfly swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre butterfly at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1943 births Living people Japanese male butterfly swimmers Olympic swimmers of Japan Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Japanese people {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Obata
is a Japanese rower. He competed in the men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References 1973 births Living people Japanese male rowers Olympic rowers of Japan Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Kyoto Asian Games medalists in rowing Rowers at the 1998 Asian Games Rowers at the 2002 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games {{Japan-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Nakajima
was a Japanese author known for his unique style and self-introspective themes. His major works include "The Moon Over the Mountain" and "Light, Wind and Dreams" with the former being published in many Japanese textbooks. During his life he wrote about 20 works, including unfinished works, typically inspired by Classical Chinese stories and his own life experiences. Early life Atsushi Nakajima was born in Yotsuya, Yotsuya ward, Tokyo, Japan on 5 May 1909. He was born into a family of Confucianism, Confucian Scholars with his father, grandfather and three uncles being scholars themselves. Nakajima's childhood is filled with turbulent times with his parents divorcing two years into their marriage and less than one year since Nakajima was born. The infant Nakajima was then sent to Saitama Prefecture where his grandparents lived, where he would be taken care of. Unfortunately one year after he was sent to his grandparents, his grandfather passed away. In February 1914, he would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Miyauchi
is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He is the best known dubbing roles as Bruce Banner / Hulk (played by Mark Ruffalo) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Filmography Film * ''MUSASHI'' (1996) (Miyamoto Musashi) * ''Samurai Resurrection'' (2003) (Tokugawa Iemitsu) Television drama * '' Yoshitsune'' (2005) (Satō Tsugunobu) * '' Kitaro ga Mita Gyokusai - Mizuki Shigeru no Senso'' (2007) (Mizumoto) * '' Saka no Ue no Kumo'' (2009) (Shigeta Fujii) * ''Bloody Monday'' (2010) (Taneda) * ''GeGeGe no Nyōbō'' (2010) (Company commander) * ''Yae no Sakura'' (2013) (Miyabe Teizō) Television animation * ''Detective Conan'' (2001) (Takeichi Tonomura) * ''Darker than Black'' (2007) (Richard Lau) * ''Kekkaishi'' (2007) (Masamori Sumimura) * ''Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo'' (2008) (Mishiba) * '' Battle Spirits: Shounen Toppa Bashin'' (2009) (Leon) * ''Eden of the East'' (2009) (Daiju Mononobe) * ''Night Raid 1931'' (2010) (Kuse) * ''SD Gundam Sangokuden Brave Battle Warriors'' (2010) (L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsushi Miyata
is a Japanese professional shogi player, ranked 7-dan. He is a six-time winner of the . Early life Atsushi Miyata was born in Yoshikawa, Saitama on June 5, 1981. Up until around the age of eight years old, he spent his time playing Japanese youth baseball, but a leg injury meant that he could not participate in practices. Unable to practice, Miyata started spending time at the local library where he found some beginners books on shogi and learned how to play the game. In 1992, Miyata was accepted into the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school at the rank of 6-kyū under the guidance of shogi professional Kazuharu Shoshi. He was promoted to 1-dan in January 1996, and then obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in October 2001 after winning the 29th 3-dan League (April 2001September 2001) with a record of 15 wins and 3 losses. Shogi professional Promotion history The promotion history for Miyata is as follows: * 6-kyū: 1992 * 1-dan: 1996 * 4-dan: Octo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
