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Black Magic M-66
is a cyberpunk manga written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow. It was first published as a ''dōjinshi'' in 1983, and was later reprinted in ''tankōbon'' format by Seishinsha in 1985. The series was later adapted into an OVA in 1987 which was directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo. AIC and Animate provided the animation/production while Bandai Visual was chosen as the distributor. The OVA is very loosely based on one of the chapters of the manga and centers around the efforts of a female journalist named Sybel, trying to save a young girl from an out-of-control military android created by the girl's grandfather. Plot OVA A military transport chopper is flying to an undisclosed location with secret cargo – two fully equipped, but un-programmed M-66 battle androids. It becomes apparent that the chopper is suffering from some sort of attack, as one of the turbines flares up before exploding. Both men evacuate the doomed craft and it crashes in a remote forest miles away from Center ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sci-fi
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, extraterrestrial life, sentient artificial intelligence, cybernetics, certain forms of immortality (like mind uploading), and the singularity. Science fiction predicted several existing inventions, such as the atomic bomb, robots, and borazon, whose names entirely match their fictional predecessors. In addition, science fiction might serve as an outlet to facilitate future scientific and technological innovations. Science fiction can trace its roots to ancient mythology. It is also related to fantasy, horror, and superhero fiction and contains many subgenres. Its exact definition has long been disputed among authors, critics, scholars, and readers. Science fiction, in literature, film, television, and other media, has become popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lia Sargent
Lia Sargent is an American voice actress. She is known for extensive anime and video game voice work and has also done ADR directing and script writing for Animaze.. iNC. She is the daughter of movie and TV director Joseph Sargent and actress Mary Carver. Notable voice roles Anime *'' 3x3 Eyes'' - Meixing Long (Streamline dub) *'' Ah! My Goddess: The Movie'' - Morgan le Fay *''Ai Yori Aoshi'' - Miyabi Kagurazaki, Kumi Hojo *'' Battle Athletes'' OVA - Jessie Gurtland *''Battle Athletes Victory'' - Akari Kanzaki *''The Big O'' - R. Dorothy Wayneright *''Black Magic M-66'' - Sybel *''Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'' - Suzu *'' Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card'' - The Nothing Card *''Catnapped!'' - Chuchu *''Cosmo Warrior Zero'' - Marina Oki *'' Cowboy Bebop'' - Judy *'' Cowboy Bebop: The Movie'' - Judy *''Cyborg 009'' - Artemis, Sandra (Ep. 29), Vena *'' El-Hazard'' - Nanami Jinnai *''éX-Driver'' - Lisa Sakakino *'' Galerians: Rion'' - Rita *''Gate Keepers'' - Yukino Hojo *'' Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazuyuki Sogabe
Kazuyuki Sogabe ( (formerly ) ''Sogabe Kazuyuki'', April 16, 1948 – September 17, 2006) was a Japanese actor, voice actor, musician and narrator. During his life, he has been attached to Theatre Echo; he was attached to Aoni Production at the time of his death. He also served as guitarist of the band Slapstick, which he formed in 1977 with fellow voice actors Tōru Furuya and Toshio Furukawa. In December 2000, Sogabe retired from voice acting when he felt a weakness in his own voice. After his retirement, his ongoing roles were replaced by other voice actors. He died on September 17, 2006, from esophageal cancer, with which he had been diagnosed two months before. He was 58 years old. Filmography Television animation 1970s *''Hurricane Polymar is a Japanese anime and OVA series produced by Tatsunoko Productions. The show was created by Tatsuo Yoshida, who had produced many of Tatsunoko's series. Other romanizations of the name include ''Hurricane Polymer'', and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimi Woods
Mimi J. Woods (born October 18, 1965) is a former Los Angeles-based voice actress known primarily for voice-overs in Japanese anime. She is best known for being the English voice of Motoko Kusanagi in the original ''Ghost in the Shell'' film and video game. She was also credited as Mimi J. Davies and M.J. Davis. She has long since retired from acting. According to Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (the voice of Kusanagi in the '' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'' series), Woods had moved away from Los Angeles. The last voiceover role she was featured in was the English version of the video game '' The Bouncer'', in which she voiced a television news anchor named after herself in the game's opening cinematic. Dubbing roles Animated film and series English dubbing * ''Battle Athletes Victory'' – Lahrri Fernando * ''Black Magic M-66'' – Nakamura * ''El Hazard series'' – Shayla-Shayla * ''Ghost in the Shell'' – Motoko Kusanagi * '' Macross II Lovers Again'' – Nastasha * ''Moldi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyōko Tongū
, is a Japanese voice actress from Okayama, Japan who retired for a time in 1992, when her husband was transferred to Milan, Italy. She returned to Japan and voice work there late in the same decade, now chiefly involved with dubbing of foreign movies and television programs. Her most recent anime work has been for ''Mermaid Forest'' and '' Star Fox: Assault''. During her earlier career, she was best known for her voice of Kei in ''Dirty Pair'', Smith in '' Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin'' and Nakamura in ''Black Magic M-66''. Her last regular role before her brief retirement was as the voice of Kikunosuke Abashiri in Abashiri Family. She is still currently active through her agency, Aoni Production is a Japanese talent agency representing a fair number of voice actors and other Japanese entertainers. Voice actors currently affiliated with Aoni All names are in Western order (given name followed by family/last name). * Mai Aizawa *Ken .... References External links Officia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Dubin
Gary may refer to: *Gary (given name), a common masculine given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *Gary, Indiana, the largest city named Gary Places ;Iran * Gary, Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province ;United States * Gary (Tampa), Florida *Gary, Maryland *Gary, Minnesota *Gary, South Dakota *Gary, West Virginia * Gary – New Duluth, a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota * Gary Air Force Base, San Marcos, Texas * Gary City, Texas Ships * USS ''Gary'' (DE-61), a destroyer escort launched in 1943 * USS ''Gary'' (CL-147), scheduled to be a light cruiser, but canceled prior to construction in 1945 * USS ''Gary'' (FFG-51), a frigate, commissioned in 1984 * USS ''Thomas J. Gary'' (DE-326), a destroyer escort commissioned in 1943 People and fictional characters *Gary (surname), including a list of people with the name *Gary (rapper), South Korean rapper and entertainer *Gary (Argentine singer), Argentine singer of cuarteto songs Other uses *'' Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yū Mizushima
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He is the Japanese voice-over for Sammo Hung, and is the Japanese voice of Wakko. In the 1980s, He proved to be a popular choice for many Japanese animation studios for the roles of male heart-throbs in many ''shojo'' anime. In May 2020, Mizushima announced he will take a hiatus in order to undergo vocal cord polyp surgery. Biography Filmography Television animation ;1970s * ''Chojin Sentai Barattack'' (1977) – Mac * '' Choudenji Machine Voltes V'' (1977) – Young Ragooru * ''Galaxy Express 999'' (1978) – Beethoven * '' Dokaben'' (1979) – Tomoaki Takashiro * ''Hana no Ko Lunlun'' (1979) – Serge Flora (Selge) ;1980s * ''Space Emperor God Sigma'' (1980) – Kajio * ''Beast King GoLion'' (1981) – Isamu Kurogane ("Lance") * ''Six God Combination Godmars'' (1981) – Mars/Takeru Myoujin * ''Tokimeki Tonight'' (1982) – Shun Makabe * ''Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel'' (1983) – Toshio Otomo * '' Persia, the Magic Fairy'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Prescott
Simon Prescott is an American voice actor who is best known for his work in the anime and film industries. Notable roles include Dr. Laughton in ''Metropolis'' and Aritomo Yamagata in ''Rurouni Kenshin''. Filmography Anime *'' Akira'' – Dr. Onishi (Pioneer dub) *''Argento Soma'' – Air Force Official A, Scientist A *''Bastard!!'' – Great Priest Goe Note Soto *''Casshan'' – Slave Elder *'' Cowboy Bebop'' – Doctor, Doohan *'' Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier'' – Professor Isaac Gilmore *''Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds'' – King Louis XIII *''Ghost in the Shell'' – Nakamura *'' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'' – Old Man *'' Kikaider 01: The Animation'' – Futen *''Lupin the Third'' – Doctor Oz *''Metropolis'' – Dr. Laughton *'' Mobile Suit Gundam movies'' – Degwin Sodo Zabi *'' Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory'' – Eiphar Synapse *''Mobile Suit Gundam F91'' – Meitzer Ronah *''Outlaw Star'' – Old Tao Master *''Panda! Go Panda!'' – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahito Tsujimura
was a Japanese actor and voice actor who was represented by 81 Produce. Tsujimura died on November 27, 2018. Filmography Television animation *'' Andersen Stories'' (1971) - Satyr, Hans *'' Paris no Isabelle'' (1979) - Leon *''Galaxy Express 999'' (1979) - Great Chief *''Dragon Ball'' (1987) - Village Headman *''Dragon Ball Z'' (1995) - Dai Kaiōshin *'' Berserk'' (1997) - Foss *''One Piece'' (1999–present) - Banban *''Negima'' (2005) - Konoemon "Dean" Konoe *''Dragon Ball Kai'' (2015) - Dai Kaiōshin Original video animation (OVA) *'' Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko'' (1985) – Chizamu *''Legend of the Galactic Heroes'' (1991) - Eugen Richter Film Animation *''Arabian naito: Shindobaddo no bôken'' (1962) - Yasim *''Golgo 13'' (1973) - Eghbali *''Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind'' (1984) - King Jihl *'' Patlabor: The Movie'' (1989) - Jitsuyama *''Porco Rosso'' (1992) *'' Slayers: The Motion Picture'' (1995) - The King Videogames *''Arc the Lad'' (1995) - Gogen *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Blum
Steven Jay Blum (; born April 29, 1960) is an American voice actor. Known for his distinctively deep voice, his most well-known roles include Spike Spiegel from the anime series '' Cowboy Bebop'', Garazeb Orrelios from the animated series ''Star Wars Rebels'', Wolverine from various Marvel projects, TOM (Toonami Operations Module) as the second and current host of Toonami and the current host of Toonami Latin America (2000–2008; 2012–present), Terence and Bomb on Angry Birds Live Action and Sub-Zero from the video game franchise ''Mortal Kombat''. He is sometimes credited as David Lucas, Richard Cardona, Roger Canfield, Tom Baron and Daniel Andrews in various anime and other live-action appearances. Early life Steven Jay Blum was born on April 29, 1960 to a Jewish family in Santa Monica, California. Career Blum began his career in 1992. His credits include the voice of Spike Spiegel in '' Cowboy Bebop'', Zeb Orrelios in ''Star Wars Rebels'', Mugen in ''Samurai Champloo' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ichirō Nagai
was a Japanese actor, Voice acting in Japan, voice actor and narrator from Ikeda, Osaka. He was previously affiliated with Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society, and was affiliated with Aoni Production at the time of his death. Career Nagai played ''GeGeGe no Kitaro's'' Konaki Jijii, a comic, absent-minded old yōkai man who attacks enemies by clinging to them and turning himself to stone, increasing his weight and mass immensely and pinning them down between the 60s and 80s alongside Masako Nozawa and Keiko Toda (Kitaro), Isamu Tanonaka (Medama oyaji), Chikao Ohtsuka and Kei Tomiyama (Nezumi-Otoko), Nana Yamaguchi, Yuko Mita (Neko Musume), Yoko Ogushi, Keiko Yamamoto (Sunakake Baba), Yonehiko Kitagawa, Kenji Utsumi and Yusaku Yara (Nurikabe) and Jōji Yanami, Keaton Yamada and Kōsei Tomita (Ittan Momen). Nagai was cast as ''Sazae-san's'' character, Namihei Isono, Sazae's father and patriarch of the family in the longest running Anime in 1969 alongside co-stars Midori Kat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melissa Fahn
Melissa Fahn is an American actress and singer, best known as the voice of Gaz Membrane in ''Invader Zim'', as well as Hello Kitty in ''Hello Kitty's Paradise'' and voicing many anime and video game characters like Edward from '' Cowboy Bebop'', Neptune from Hyperdimension Neptunia and Rider and her various other incarnations in the '' Fate stay/night franchise''. She starred in the Broadway performance of ''Wicked'' and various theatre projects in Los Angeles. Early life and education Fahn is the youngest of four siblings. She performed dancing at the age of 3. Her family moved to Huntington Beach, California. Her father, a jazz drummer, encouraged her to learn singing and acting in addition to just dancing. She continued in community theater productions and toured with Young Americans. She majored in dance at California State University, Long Beach, but left after one year to devote her time to work and theater. Career While working as a receptionist, her voice caught the atte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
