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Brain's Base
is a Japanese animation studio founded in 1996 by former Tokyo Movie Shinsha staff. Works Television series Original video animations Films See also * Shuka * Lapin Track * Platinum Vision is a anime, Japanese animation studio founded in Mitaka, Tokyo. Works Television series Films Original video animation References External links * * {{Japanese animation studios Platinum Vision, Animation studios in Tokyo ... Notes References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Brain'S Base Japanese animation studios Mass media companies established in 1996 Japanese companies established in 1996 Mitaka, Tokyo Animation studios in Tokyo ...
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Yūgen Gaisha
A , abbreviated in English as "Y.K." or "Co., Ltd.", is a form of business organization in Japan. are based on the Germany, German and were implemented in Japan in the Limited Company Act (') of 1940. The Companies Act of Japan, implemented on May 1, 2006, replaced the with a new form of company called , based upon the American limited liability company. Following the implementation, no new YKs were allowed in Japan, but pre-existing YKs were allowed to continue their operations as ''kabushiki gaisha'' under special rules. Whether the term is pronounced as ' or ''yūgen kaisha'' is up to the local dialect or the company's preference when it is part of the company's name. While it is pronounced ' in standard Japanese, the alphabetic abbreviation is always Y.K. by standard. Structure As of 2005, a Y.K. can have up to 50 investors, called . The members were required to provide at least ¥3 million in capital contributions, with each valued at no less than ¥50,000. The minimum ca ...
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Yoshitomo Yonetani
is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist, and director. Some of his major works directed include ''The King of Braves GaoGaiGar'', '' Betterman'', and '' Brigadoon: Marin & Melan''. He also directed the anime adaptation of '' Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma''. Works (as director) * '' The Laughing Salesman'' (1989-1992) * '' 2112: The Birth of Doraemon'' * '' Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries'' * ''The King of Braves GaoGaiGar is a Japanese anime television series produced by Sunrise's internal "Studio 7" division alongside Tokyu Agency. It is the eighth and final installment in Takara's ''Brave series'' franchise. It is directed by Yoshitomo Yonetani, with Yosh ...'' * '' Betterman'' * '' The King of Braves GaoGaiGar Final'' * '' Brigadoon: Marin & Melan'' * '' Nurse Witch Komugi'' (Episodes 3 - 5) * '' Nurse Witch Komugi-Chan Magikarte Z'' (Episode 2) * '' Amuri in Star Ocean'' * '' Urusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet'' * '' Dororon Enma-kun ...
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Dororon Enma-kun
, also known as ''Satanikus!'', is a Japanese horror-comedy anime and manga series created by Go Nagai. It's one of Nagai's most famous works in Japan, although not very well known in the rest of the world. In 2006, it would get a sequel/remake in ''Demon Prince Enma'', which drops the comedy and becomes a full-fledged suspense-horror series. After the OVA was released, another manga version was released called '' Satanikus ENMA Kerberos'' by Eiji Toriyama. A remake entitled ''Dororon Enma-kun MeeraMera'' aired in Japan in 2011. Plot Enma, Yukiko-Hime and Kapaeru are part of the Yokai-Patrol. They go after ghosts that have escaped from Hell into the human world. Characters ; : : The hot-headed, perverted protagonist, sent by his uncle to arrest yokai that have infiltrated the human world, though most often then not he ends up going overboard and killing them instead. He has long eyebrows that can detect a yokai's presence and wields a powerful cape and a fie ...
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Akiko Higashimura
is a Japanese manga artist from Kushima in Miyazaki Prefecture. She debuted in the now-defunct manga magazine ''Bouquet Deluxe'' in 1999 with and later gained notoriety for her manga , which debuted in ''Cookie'' magazine in 2001. Higashimura was nominated for the Manga Taishō in 2008 for ''Himawari: Kenichi Legend'', in 2009 for ''Mama wa Tenparist'', in 2010 for ''Princess Jellyfish'', in 2011 for , and in 2016 and 2017 for ''Tokyo Tarareba Girls''. In 2010, she won the 34th Kodansha Manga Award for Best Manga for ''Princess Jellyfish''. In 2015, she won both the 8th Manga Taishō and the Grand Prize at the 19th Japan Media Arts Festival for '' Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey''. In 2019, she won the Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia for ''Tokyo Tarareba Girls''. Higashimura's younger brother, Takuma Morishige, is the author of the manga ''My Neighbor Seki''. Works * (2001–present, Shueisha) * (2006–2010, Kodansha) * (20 ...
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Princess Jellyfish
is a Japanese ''josei'' manga series written and illustrated by Akiko Higashimura. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Kiss'' from October 2008 to August 2017. The manga is licensed in North America by Kodansha USA. An 11-episode anime television adaptation directed by Takahiro Omori was produced by Brain's Base and aired on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block between October and December 2010. The anime has been licensed by Funimation. A live-action film adaptation premiered in Japan on December 27, 2014. A ten-episode live-action drama series aired from January to March 2018. Plot ''Princess Jellyfish'' centers on Amamizukan, an apartment building in Tokyo, where the only tenants are ''otaku'' women, and where no men are allowed. While each character has her own particular fixation, the protagonist is Tsukimi Kurashita, whose love of jellyfish stems from memories of her deceased mother taking her to an aquarium and linking the lace-like tendrils of jellyfish ...
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Durarara!!
, often shortened to ''DRRR!!'', is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryohgo Narita, with illustrations by Suzuhito Yasuda. ''Durarara!!'' tells the story of a dullahan working as an underworld courier in Ikebukuro, an internet-based anonymous gang called the Dollars, and the chaos that unfolds around the most dangerous people in Ikebukuro. The series ran for thirteen volumes, published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. A sequel series, titled ''Durarara!! SH'' and set two years after the events of the original series, started in 2014. A manga adaptation of the same name, first illustrated by Akiyo Satorigi and later by Aogiri, has been serialized in Square Enix's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly GFantasy'' since July 2009. A 24-episode anime television series adaptation was broadcast from January to June 2010. It was followed by a 36-episode second season, titled ''Durarara!!×2'', broadcast from January 2015 to March 2016. Plot ...
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Takeo Takahashi
is a Japanese animator, animation director, and storyboard artist. Filmography Director Television series OVAs Films Other Television series OVAs/ONAs Films Adult Anime Notes References External links *Takeo Takahashi animeat Media Arts Database Anime directors Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Anime-bio-stub ...
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Spice And Wolf
is a Japanese light novel series written by Isuna Hasekura, with illustrations by Jū Ayakura. ASCII Media Works has published 23 novels since February 2006 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. ASCII Media Works reported that as of October 2008, over 2.2 million copies of the first nine novels have been sold in Japan. The series has been called a "unique fantasy" by ''Mainichi Shimbun'' due to the plot focusing on economics, trade, and peddling rather than the typical staples of fantasy such as swords and magic. Yen Press licensed the light novels and is releasing them in English in North America. ASCII Media Works has published five volumes of a spin-off light novel series titled ''Wolf and Parchment'' since September 2016. A manga adaptation illustrated by Keito Koume began serialization in the November 2007 issue of ASCII Media Works' seinen manga magazine ''Dengeki Maoh''. The manga was licensed by Yen Press, which has begun releasing the volumes in English. A 12-epi ...
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Second Season
''2econd Season'' is the second and most recent album by Atlanta-based rapper Unk. Release It was released on November 4, 2008. Guest Performers The album features guest appearances by Sean Kingston, Ray J, Three 6 Mafia Three 6 Mafia is an American Hip hop music, hip hop group from Memphis, Tennessee, formed in 1991. Emerging as a horror-themed underground hip hop group, they would eventually go on to enjoy mainstream success. The group's 1995 debut album ''Mys ... and more. Production Production as handled mainly by Oomp Camp's own DJ Montay. Track listing Chart positions References 2008 albums Unk albums E1 Music albums {{2008-hiphop-album-stub ...
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Akikan!
is a Japanese light novel series about a group of anthropomorphic soda cans who do battle. It was created by Riku Ranjō, with illustrations by Hiro Suzuhira, known for her artistry in ''Shuffle!''. The first novel was released on May 24, 2007, and as of April 24, 2009, eight volumes have been published by Shueisha under their Super Dash Bunko label. A manga adaptation began serialization in ''Ultra Jump'' on October 18, 2008, an anime adaptation began airing on January 3, 2009. On December 22, 2008, an early release of the first episode was streamed on the internet through Bandai Channel. On the day the final episode aired on March 28, 2009, an ''Akikan!'' OVA followed on October 23, 2009. At Anime Weekend Atlanta 2011, Sentai Filmworks announced that they have licensed both TV series and OVA and was released in 2012. Story Akikan ("Empty Can") is the unlikely story of high school boy Kakeru Daichi, whose can of melon soda magically transforms into a human girl. More "akikan ...
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Yuki Midorikawa
is a Japanese manga artist. She is primarily known for her ''shōjo'' manga works in the magazines ''LaLa'' and '' LaLa DX'', published by Hakusensha. Her most successful works have been '' Hotarubi no Mori e'', which received a film adaptation in 2011 and ''Natsume's Book of Friends'', which has been made into an anime series that aired for six seasons (2008–2017). The manga has sold over 5 million copies by the release of its 12th volume.Per an advertisement strip on volume 12 on sale date. Awards *In 1998, she won the 18th "LMG Fresh Debut" award for her debut work ''Coffee Hirari''. *In 2000, she won an award by Hakusensha (白泉社アテナ新人大賞デビュー優秀者賞) for ''Akaku Saku Koe''. Manga works * ovember 1998 '' LaLa DX'' * 998–2000 ''LaLa'', ''LaLa DX'', 3 volumes total * 001 ''LaLa'', 3 episodes, no volume publication * 001 ''LaLa DX'', also published as a tanpenshū of the same name * uly 2002 ''LaLa DX'', also published as a tanpensh ...
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