Battle Royal High School
, originally known as is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Shinichi Kuruma. It was serialized in the Tokuma Shoten magazine ''Monthly Shōnen Captain'' infrequently between the May 1986 and August 1989 issues. Originally released in four ''tankōbon'' (bound volumes), ''Battle Royal High School'' was later re-released in two larger volumes on December 20, 2008. The manga was adapted into an original video animation (OVA) anime feature on December 10, 1987. It was directed by Ichirō Itano, and features character designs by Nobuteru Yūki and a musical score by Shirō Sagisu. The anime is considerably condensed when compared to its manga source material, making many characters seem out of place. The OVA was localized in English and released in North America by AnimEigo on VHS July 31, 1996 and on DVD September 23, 2003. The anime has been out-of-print in the region since 2011. Plot Riki Hyoudo is a high school karate (; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronuncia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tokuma Shoten
is a publisher in Japan, headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. The company was established in 1954 by Yasuyoshi Tokuma in Minato, Tokyo. The company’s product portfolio includes music publishing, video game publishing, movies, anime, magazines, manga and books. Companies that were part of Tokuma Shoten include Studio Ghibli, Daiei Film and the record label Tokuma Japan Communications. After the founder of the company, Yasuyoshi Tokuma died on September 20, 2000, an asset management occurred. Tokuma Shoten executed a corporate spin-off with Studio Ghibli, turning the company’s anime division as a separate company again in 2005. Tokuma Shoten sold off Tokuma Japan Communications to Daiichi Kosho in October 2001, and Daiei Films was purchased by Kadokawa Corporation in November 2002. Since 2005, the company has streamlined itself to focus solely on the publication of print media and the airing of its adapted properties to TV and feature film. On 17 March 2017, the company was ac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sakiko Tamagawa
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from Tokyo. She is affiliated with Sigma Seven. She voices Rei Kuki in ''Genji Tsuushin Agedama'', Natsumi Tsujimoto in '' You're Under Arrest'', Kazama's mother in '' Crayon Shin-chan'', and Toyama-san in ''Atashin'chi''. Other roles of note include Pirotess in ''Record of Lodoss War'', Cocoa in ''NG Knight Ramune & 40'', Tachikoma in '' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'', Rouge in ''Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko'', Juiz in ''Eden of the East'', and Jasmine in ''Cross Ange''. Filmography Anime Theatrical animation Video games Audio dramas Dubbing roles References * Nakagami, Yoshikatsu et al. "You're Under Arrest: Full Throttle". (December 2007) ''Newtype USA''. pp. 48–49. External links Official agency profile * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tamagawa Sakiko 1962 births Living people Japanese child actresses Japanese women pop singers Japanese radio personalities Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1987 Anime OVAs
File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing everyone except a little girl; The King's Cross fire kills 31 people after a fire under an escalator flashes-over; The MV Doña Paz sinks after colliding with an oil tanker, drowning almost 4,400 passengers and crew; Typhoon Nina strikes the Philippines; LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055 crashes outside of Warsaw, taking the lives of all aboard; The USS Stark is struck by Iraqi Exocet missiles in the Persian Gulf; U.S. President Ronald Reagan gives a famous speech, demanding that Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev tears down the Berlin Wall., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Zeebrugge disaster rect 200 0 400 200 Northwest Airlines Flight 255 rect 400 0 600 200 King's Cross fire rect 0 200 300 400 Tear down this wall! rect 300 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1986 Manga
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter the European Community, which becomes the European Union in 1993. *January 11 – The Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges, Gateway Bridge in Brisbane, Australia, at this time the world's longest prestressed concrete free-cantilever bridge, is opened. *January 13–January 24, 24 – South Yemen Civil War. *January 20 – The United Kingdom and France announce plans to construct the Channel Tunnel. *January 24 – The Voyager 2 space probe makes its first encounter with Uranus. *January 25 – Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army Rebel group takes over Uganda after leading a five-year guerrilla war in which up to half a million people are believed to have been killed. They will later use January 26 as the official date to avoid a coincidence of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Battle Royal High School
, originally known as is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Shinichi Kuruma. It was serialized in the Tokuma Shoten magazine ''Monthly Shōnen Captain'' infrequently between the May 1986 and August 1989 issues. Originally released in four ''tankōbon'' (bound volumes), ''Battle Royal High School'' was later re-released in two larger volumes on December 20, 2008. The manga was adapted into an original video animation (OVA) anime feature on December 10, 1987. It was directed by Ichirō Itano, and features character designs by Nobuteru Yūki and a musical score by Shirō Sagisu. The anime is considerably condensed when compared to its manga source material, making many characters seem out of place. The OVA was localized in English and released in North America by AnimEigo on VHS July 31, 1996 and on DVD September 23, 2003. The anime has been out-of-print in the region since 2011. Plot Riki Hyoudo is a high school karate (; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronuncia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yoshino Takamori
is a Japanese voice actress from Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Biography Takamori was born in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture. She has younger sister. Her father is a dentist and professor of dentistry.『フューチャーランド』1990年10月号、pp.10-13 She started learning the piano at the age of 3. She went to high school attached to the Tokyo College of Music, and entered the piano department of the Tokyo College of Music. Although she applied for the Nippon Broadcasting System-sponsored amateur voice actor contest while in college and was defeated, she entered Hisashi Katsuta's voice acting school (now voice actor Katsuta Gakuin) in 1983, her sophomore year at university. In the second graduation in the same period, Ayako Shiraishi, Miki Itō, Maya Okamoto and Omi Minami were among the older people of the first generation. In the fall of 1984, while still enrolled in college and the voice acting class, she made her voice acting debut as Patty Pumpkin, the heroine of ''Super Powe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tomohiro Nishimura
is a Japanese actor, voice actor, singer-songwriter, theatre director and sound director. He used to be employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce, but today he is freelance. He is often mixed up with Tomomichi Nishimura. Since 2003, Nishimura has been the representative of OMO Ltd., being involved in various activities as a sound director for games, OVAs and CD dramas. Filmography Television animation * ''Urusei Yatsura'' (1981–1986) ( Kotatsu Kitty) * '' Itadakiman'' (1983) (Hatsuo) * '' Zillion'' (1987) (Bō) * '' Berserk'' (1997) (Corkus) * '' Alice SOS'' (1998) (Namekuji-neko) * ''Trigun'' (1998) ( Midvalley the Hornfreak) * ''Magic User's Club'' (1999) (Yoshito Yoshimoto) * '' Baki the Grappler'' (2001) (Chiharu Shiba) * '' I Love Bubu Chacha'' (2001) (Nick) * '' Astro Boy: Mighty Atom'' (2003) (Jiomini) * ''Gokusen'' (2004) (Principal Gonzō Shirakawa) * '' Nerima Daikon Brothers'' (2006) (Attorney Kakuhama) * ''Saru Get You -On Air-'' (2006) (Pipotron Red, Ukki ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michie Tomizawa
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer born in Maruko, Nagano Prefecture and raised in Shinmachi, Gunma. Life and career She is most known for the roles of Matsuzaka-Sensei ('' Crayon Shin-chan''), Manami Kasuga (''Kimagure Orange Road''), Linna Yamazaki (''Bubblegum Crisis''), Rei Hino / Sailor Mars (''Sailor Moon''), Sumire Kanzaki (''Sakura Wars''), and Emi Ogasawara (''Ghost Sweeper Mikami''). Tomizawa temporarily retired from voice acting before getting married in 2002. She came out of retirement for 2004's ''Disgaea'' and 2006's ''Black Lagoon''. She also appeared in a number of Musical Kayou Shows as her ''Sakura Taisen'' character Sumire; she retired from the annual performances after getting married but came back for the 2005 show, the final show in 2006, and the 2007 Budoukan show. Although said to have retired from the Sakura Taisen world, she did, however, appear backstage in scenes of Hanagumi Camera and later on stage during some of the later shows. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daisuke Gōri
was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Kōtō, Tokyo. Throughout his life, he was attached to TV Talent Center Tokyo, Yoshizawa Theatre School and then Mausu Promotion; he was attached to Aoni Production at the time of his death. His real name, as well as his former stage name, was . He was best known for his roles in the ''Dragon Ball'' series (as Mister Satan and numerous other characters), the ''Gundam'' series (as Dozle Zabi and Bask Om), ''Ninja Scroll'' (as Gemma Himuro), ''Kinnikuman'' (as Robin Mask), ''Patlabor'' (as Hiromi Yamazaki), ''Star Fox'' (as Pigma Dengar), '' Dead or Alive'' (as Bass Armstrong), ''Tekken'' (as Heihachi Mishima), and ''Soulcalibur'' (as Edge Master) – as well as his distinctive deep, booming voice. Death According to fellow voice actors, Gōri was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus a few years prior to his death and his vision was affected by retinal detachment as a result of the disease. He complained to coworkers, During ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hideyuki Umezu
is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with 81 Produce. Biography Filmography Television animation ;1980s *''Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ'' (1986) – Nelmarsen *''Bravoman'' (1988) – Bravoman ;1990s *''Holly the Ghost'' (1991) – Kakarasu *''Otaku no Video'' (1991) – Yoshida *''Soar High! Isami'' (1995) – Eisuke Yukimi, Sensuke Yukimi, Yoroi Tengu *''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' (1998) - Chief Inspector (ep.2) *''Kyorochan'' (1999) – Don Girori ;2000s *''Shrine of the Morning Mist'' (2002) – Naonori Hieda *''GetBackers'' (2003) – Azuma *''Zatch Bell!'' (2005) – Earth *''Blood+'' – Aston Collins *'' Death Note'' (2006) – Narrator, Armonia Jastin Beyondllemason *''Naruto'' (2006) – Amachi *'' Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood'' (2009) – Barry the Chopper *''Pandora Hearts'' (2009) – Oscar Vessalius *''Umineko no Naku Koro ni'' (2009) – Sadakichi Kumasawa ;2010s *''Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt'' (2010) – Abrams Monkey Lawyer *'' Hunter × Hunter (2011)'' (2012) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emi Shinohara
is a Japanese voice actress and singer employed by 81 Produce who is most known for voicing Sailor Jupiter in the original Japanese anime of ''Sailor Moon'' and Kushina Uzumaki in '' Naruto: Shippuden''. She was born in Fukushima Prefecture and raised in Nagano. She is married to tokusatsu actor Hiroshi Watari. Voice roles *Elizabeth in ''Dream Hunter Rem'' (Debut Role 1986) *B-Ko Daitokuji in ''Project A-Ko'' (1986) *Kekko Kamen in ''Kekko Kamen'' (1991) *Kyurene (ep. 6), Jumeau (ep. 18), Makoto Kino/Sailor Jupiter (eps. 25 - 200), DD Girls V (ep. 45) in ''Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon'' (1992-1997) *Mirei in ''Tokyo Babylon'' (1992) *Kanako (Kana-chan) in ''Miracle Girls'' (1993) *Isabelle in ''Moldiver'' (1993) *Kagero in ''Ninja Scroll'' (1993) *Makoto Kino/Sailor Jupiter in '' Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon R The Movie'' (1993) *Mokuren in ''Please Save My Earth'' (1993) *Presea and Sierra in ''Magic Knight Rayearth'' (1994) *Makoto Kino/Sailor Jupiter in '' Pretty Soldier Sailor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shin Aomori
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Aomori Prefecture. Previously affiliated with Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society and Sigma Seven, he is attached to Aoni Production. His birth name is . With his distinctive grim voice, he is best known as the Japanese voice of Doctor Drakken in ''Kim Possible'' and Kibito in ''Dragon Ball Z''. Filmography Television drama *''Shishino Jidai'' (1980 Taiga Drama), Shinzō Hashikawa, Shidō Hōgen *''Dokuganryū Masamune'' (1987 Taiga Drama), Furukawa Danjo Tokusatsu *''Android Kikaider'' (1972-1973), Red Inimicus (ep. 27 & 28) *''Kikaider 01'' (1973-1974), Mini Gorilla (ep. 36) *''Inazuman'' (1973-1974), Stone Banbara (ep. 24) *'' Inazuman Flash'' (1974), Jet Desper (ep. 8) *''Himitsu Sentai Goranger'' (1975-1977), Gunman Masked (ep. 51), Windmill Masked (ep. 66), Glasses Masked (ep. 74) *'' Kaiketsu Zubat'' (1977), Narrator *'' J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai'' (1977), Devil Sphinx (ep. 12), Tentacle Lay Priest (ep. 28) *''Spi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |