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Atsushi Tsutsumishita
is a Japanese comedian. He performs ''tsukkomi'' in the double act Impulse. His partner is Toshiyuki Itakura. Tsutsumishita is represented with Yoshimoto Creative Agency. Biography In their junior high school and high school days, Tsutsumishita and Itakura belonged to the baseball club. Although Tsutsumishita was initially a substitute while serving as a captain at the Takeboshi High School Baseball club, he became the starting first baseman even though he had uniform number 13. He formed Impulse in 1998 with his NSC classmate Toshiyuki Itakura. Before the formation, Tsutsumishita had formed a combi Plus 2 Ton with another NSC classmate, and at that time played the ''boke''. In September 2005, he published a photograph collection titled ''Otoko Utsushi'' with photographs by Itakura. On 27 September 2008, Tsutsumishita was arrested for driving 80 kmh on an ordinary road with a speed limit of 50 km. On 6 March 2010, he was involved in a multiple car collision Ryuji Akiyama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama
is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 230,401 and a density of 9,650 persons per km2. The total area was 23.88 km2. Geography Kanagawa is located in eastern Kanagawa Prefecture, and northeast of the geographic center of the city of Yokohama. Surrounding municipalities * Tsurumi Ward * Nishi Ward * Kōhoku Ward * Midori Ward * Hodogaya Ward History Under the Nara period Ritsuryō system, the area that is now Kanagawa Ward became part of Tachibana District in Musashi Province. During the Edo period, the area was ''tenryō'' territory controlled directly by the Tokugawa shogunate, but administered through various ''hatamoto''. The area prospered in the Edo period as Kanagawa-juku, a post station on the Tōkaidō connecting Edo with Kyoto. During the Bakumatsu period, Kanagawa was the location of the signing of the Convention of Kanagawa, which ended Japan’s national isolation poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Again! (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mitsurō Kubo. It was serialized in 2011 in ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' published by Kodansha until reaching its conclusion in 2014. It was adapted into a Japanese television drama series in the summer of 2014. Synopsis Kin'ichirō Imamura, a high school senior, prepares to graduate with no friends and having never participated in extracurricular activities. An accident on the last day of school somehow sends Imamura and Akira Fujieda, a popular girl in Imamura's graduating class, back in time to their first day of high school. Imamura seizes the opportunity for a second chance to improve his high school life, and joins the school's troubled ōendan club. Characters ; :The protagonist of the series. Assumed to be a delinquent by his classmates because of his appearance, he was a loner throughout high school and joined no school clubs. On his last day of school, he recalls a memory of the captain of his school's now-de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Yokohama
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Births
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Japanese Comedians
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Muga Tsukaji
is a Japanese comedian and actor. He performs '' boke'' (sometimes ''tsukkomi'') in the comedy duo Drunk Dragon. His partner is Taku Suzuki. He is nicknamed . Tsukaji was born in Hannan, Osaka. He graduated from Hannan Municipal Tottori Junior High School, Osaka Prefectural Sano High School and Momoyama Gakuin University , also known as Saint Andrew's University, is a private university, established under Anglican Christian auspices, in Izumi, Osaka is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous cit ... Department of Economics. Tsukaji co-starred with the comedy duo Hokuyō, who shared the same agency, in ''Haneru no Tobira''. Filmography TV dramas Films Regular programmes References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tsukaji, Muga Japanese comedians Japanese male actors People from Hannan, Osaka 1971 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boss Coffee
is a brand name of canned and plastic bottled coffee and coffee-flavored beverages sold by Suntory in Japan. History Boss was first released in 1992 and is one of many brands of Japanese canned coffee. The logo for the brand features author William Faulkner smoking a pipe. Since 2006, American actor Tommy Lee Jones Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and film director. He has received four Academy Award nominations, winning Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the 1993 thriller film '' The ... has appeared in a series of TV commercials and billboards for the brand, becoming one of the most recognised faces in Japan. The Suntory Boss brand was launched in Australia, New Zealand, and the U.S. in 2019, with two products. In the Australian and New Zealand product lines, the depiction of Faulkner in the logo does not include his pipe. References External links * {{Coffee-stub Japanese drinks Coffee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daisuke Miyagawa
is a Japanese comedian and actor. Miyagawa grew up in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture. He is represented with Yoshimoto Creative Agency from Yoshimoto Kogyo is a major Japanese entertainment conglomerate. It was founded in 1912, Osaka, as a traditional theatre, and has since grown to be one of the most influential companies in Japan, employing most of Japan's popular owarai (comedy) talent, produci .... Miyagawa should not be confused with Daisuke Miyagawa of the comedy duo Daisuke and Hanako Miyagawa. Filmography Variety series Regular appearances Former regular appearances Irregular appearances Former irregular appearances Special programmes Satellite programmes Advertisements Internet TV drama Films Japanese dub Internet drama Direct-to-video Books Video games Radio Stage Other References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miyagawa, Daisuke Japanese male film actors Japanese male television actors Japanese male voice actors Japanese male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyushu Railway Company
The , also referred to as , is one of the seven constituent companies of Japan Railways Group (JR Group). It operates intercity rail services within Kyushu, Japan and the JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Beetle hydrofoil service across the Tsushima Strait between Fukuoka and Busan, South Korea. It also operates hotels, restaurants, and drugstores across its service region. JR Kyushu's headquarters are in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka. ." Kyushu Railway Company. Retrieved on March 27, 2010. History When was divided in 1987, Kyushu Railway Company inherited its assets and operations on the island of |
GREE
GREE (derived from an abbreviation of the "Six degrees of separation" concept) is a Japanese social networking service founded by Yoshikazu Tanaka and operated by GREE, Inc. GREE focuses primarily on mobile games and over ninety percent of its users access the site via their mobile phones. The company makes money by selling virtual goods to users such as clothes for their in-game avatars. Social networking features of GREE include the user profile, diary, communities, photo sharing and photo emailing. It serves as a platform for promoting communication and mutual understanding among its members. While GREE was initially available only to PC users, the service was later extended to feature phone users. GREE for feature phones includes regular social networking functions, social games, flash-based games, blogs, fortune telling, news and so forth. In 2010, GREE, Inc. started GREE for iPhone and Android to meet demand. GREE, Inc. provides a variety of social game applications for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afro Tanaka
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masaharu Noritsuke. It follows a 24-year-old Afro-haired young man named Hiroshi Tanaka who falls in love for the first time. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine '' Big Comic Spirits'' since 2001, spawning six series. A live action film adaptation premiered in February 2012. Media Manga The ''Afro Tanaka'' series, written and illustrated by , has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine '' Big Comic Spirits'' since December 3, 2001. It has been divided into seven parts: * (2001–2004, 10 volumes) * (2004–2007, 10 volumes) * (2007–2010, 10 volumes) * (2010–2013, 10 volumes) * (2015–2018, 10 volumes) * (2018–2021, 10 volumes) * (2022–present) Film A film directed by Daigo Matsui, based on ''Jōkyō Afro Tanaka'' story was released on February 18, 2012, by Showgate. The theme song of the film is "''Yoru wo Koete''" by Tsuru. ''Afro Tanaka'' was released in DVD an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's All About The Looks
, also titled ''Woman's All About the Looks'', is a Japanese manga series by . ''It's All About the Looks'' was serialized in the manga magazine ''Be Love'' from December 14, 2013 to June 1, 2017. A live-action television drama adaptation was broadcast from April 13 to June 15, 2017. Plot Jonouchi, Sato, and Maeda are three scientists who work as researchers at a paper company. Having been out of touch with fashion, the three women form the research group JSM (an acronym of their names) to study and try out modern fashion trends with varying degrees of success. Characters ; : :Jonouchi a 30-year-old woman. She is described as a plain-looking woman who has never dated in her life. ; : :Maeda is a 40-year-old woman with an outdated fashion sense. ; : :Sato is a 25-year-old woman who researches fashion to understand why she is unpopular, in spite of people of her body type being able to be fashionable. However, she would rather spend money on delicious food instead of clothes. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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