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Children Of The Whales
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Abi Umeda. The manga is licensed in North America by Viz Media. An anime television series adaptation by J.C. Staff aired in Japan from October to December 2017, and was released globally on Netflix in March 2018. Synopsis The story focuses on a boy called Chakuro, who lives on a giant vessel called a Mud Whale that drifts over the sea of sand. In the Mud Whale, society is divided into two kinds of people: the Marked, who can move objects with their minds using a strange power called "thymia", at the expense of shortened lifespans, and the Unmarked, people who lack thymia but enjoy longer lifespans. Chakuro and his friends have never seen anyone from the outside world, and they spend their days yearning to explore and learn about it. In year 93 of the vessel's exile, the Mud Whale encounters a lonely island and Chakuro finds a girl inside, starting an adventure that changes the lives of everyone. Characters ; : :The pro ...
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Dystopian Fiction
Utopian and dystopian fiction are genres of speculative fiction that explore social and political structures. Utopian fiction portrays a setting that agrees with the author's ethos, having various attributes of another reality intended to appeal to readers. Dystopian fiction offers the opposite: the portrayal of a setting that completely disagrees with the author's ethos. Some novels combine both genres, often as a metaphor for the different directions humility can take depending on its choices, ending up with one of two possible futures. Both utopias and dystopias are commonly found in science fiction and other types of speculative fiction. More than 400 utopian works in the English language were published prior to the year 1900, with more than a thousand others appearing during the 20th century. This increase is partially associated with the rise in popularity of genre fiction, science fiction and young adult fiction more generally, but also larger scale social change that broug ...
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Natsuki Hanae
is a Japanese voice actor and singer. He is affiliated with Across Entertainment. He is best known for voicing Tanjiro Kamado in ''Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba'', Ken Kaneki in ''Tokyo Ghoul'', Inaho Kaizuka in ''Aldnoah.Zero'', Takumi Aldini in '' Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma'', Kōsei Arima in ''Your Lie in April'', Sieg in ''Fate/Apocrypha'', Korai Hoshiumi in ''Haikyu!!'', Vanitas in ''The Case Study of Vanitas'', Haruichi Kominato in ''Ace of Diamond'', Maki Katsuragi in ''Stars Align'' and The Duke of Death in '' The Duke of Death and His Maid''. Biography Hanae entered workforce while in high school. He thought about his career, but planned to become a voice actor. He joined Across Entertainment in November 2009. He made his first leading role in ''Tari Tari'', and was credited as a composer for episodes 5 and 12. Hanae won the Best Rookie award at the 9th Seiyu Awards. He and Ryōta Ōsaka hosted the radio show . On August 27, 2016, Hanae announced that he had mar ...
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Christine Marie Cabanos
Christine Marie Cabanos is an American voice actress of Filipino descent. Some of her roles include Azusa Nakano in ''K-On!'', the titular characters in ''Squid Girl'' and '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'', Mako Mankanshoku in '' Kill la Kill'', Hisone Amakasu in '' Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan'', Hotaru Tomoe/Sailor Saturn from the Viz Media redub of ''Sailor Moon'', Shiemi Moriyama in ''Blue Exorcist'', Silica in ''Sword Art Online'', and Minori Kushieda in ''Toradora!''. In video games, she voices Nepgear in the ''Hyperdimension Neptunia'' series, Chiaki Nanami and Himiko Yumeno in the ''Danganronpa'' series, Filia and Fukua in ''Skullgirls'', Amitie in ''Puyo Puyo Tetris''. Personal life In January 2020, Cabanos announced via her Instagram, that on a vacation in the Philippines, she got engaged to her long-time partner, Oscar Garcia. As of 2021, the two have a daughter together. Filmography Anime Animation Film Video games References External links * * ...
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Hisako Kanemoto
, also known professionally as , is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is represented by Production Baobab. She released her first album ''Fantastic Voyage'' in 2014. Biography Kanemoto attended high school in Kamogata, Okayama, before enrolling in the voice acting course at the vocational school of Art College in Kobe. After graduating, she moved to Tokyo and joined Production Baobab. Kanemoto used her stage name Juri Aikawa. She made her anime debut under this name in ''Sora no Manimani'', after being selected to portray Shirley by an audience vote at that spring's DreamParty Tokyo convention. In 2010, Kanemoto announced that she would be using her real name in her professional work. She made her first leading role in the anime series ''Sound of the Sky''. Kanemoto won the "Best Rookie Actress" award at the 5th Seiyu Awards. Filmography Anime Original net animation Films Original video animation *'' Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma'' (Erina Nakiri) * Baby Princess 2 ...
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Hiroshi Kamiya
is a Japanese voice actor, singer and narrator affiliated with Aoni Production. He is best known for the voice of Levi Ackerman in ''Attack on Titan'', Trafalgar Law in ''One Piece'', Mephisto Pheles in ''Blue Exorcist'', Izaya Orihara in ''Durarara!!'', Shinji Matō in the ''Fate'' franchise, Takashi Natsume in '' Natsume Yūjin Chō'', Choromatsu in ''Mr. Osomatsu'', Akashi Seijuro in ''Kuroko's Basketball'', Yuzuru Otonashi in ''Angel Beats!'', Yato in ''Noragami'', Ranpo Edogawa in '' Bungo Stray Dogs'', Nozomu Itoshiki in ''Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei'', Koyomi Araragi in the ''Monogatari'' series, Sōma in ''Working!!'', Juli in ''Brothers Conflict'', Balder Hringhorni in ''Kamigami no Asobi'', Tieria Erde in ''Mobile Suit Gundam 00'', Saiki Kusuo in '' The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.'' and Kinshirō Kusatsu in '' Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE!''. He won "Best Lead Actor" and "Best Personality" at the 3rd Seiyu Awards, and "Best Supporting Actor" at the 2nd Seiyu Award ...
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Daiki Yamashita
is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Arts Vision. He is best known for voicing the character Izuku Midoriya in the popular shonen anime ''My Hero Academia''. He won the ''Best Male Newcomer'' award at the 8th Seiyu Awards. Filmography Anime series Original video animation (OVA) *''Yowamushi Pedal'' (2013), Sakamichi Onoda *''Blue Spring Ride'' (2014), Naitō *''My Hero Academia, My Hero Academia: Save! Rescue Training'' (2016), Izuku Midoriya *''My Hero Academia, My Hero Academia: Training of the Dead'' (2017), Izuku Midoriya *''Oresuki, Oresuki: Oretachi no Game Set'' (2020), Amatsuyu "Jouro" Kisaragi Special *''Oresuki, Oresuki: Ore wa Teinei ni Susumeru'' (2019), Amatsuyu "Jouro" Kisaragi Anime films *''Tamako Love Story'' (2014), Inuyama *''Yowamushi Pedal, Yowamushi Pedal Re:Ride'' (2014), Sakamichi Onoda *''The Empire of Corpses'' (2015), Nikolai Krasotkin *''Yowamushi Pedal, Yowamushi Pedal Re: ROAD'' (2015), Sakamichi Onoda *''Yowamushi Pedal, Yowamushi Pedal: T ...
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Reba Buhr
Reba Buhr (born November 7, 1987)Birthday tweets: * * * is an American voice actress who has worked on English dubbed anime series, Western animated TV series, and video games. She hosted the news segment Disney 365 on the Disney Channel from 2011–2012. Some of her roles include Misty in ''Pokémon Masters'', Rose and Juleka in '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir'', Yukie Kanoko in ''Godzilla Singular Point'', and Kohiruimaki Karen/LLENN in '' Sword Art Online: Alternative Gun Gale Online''. Buhr is also a singer, having studied Theater and Voice at Occidental College, and has performed live at Disney's California Adventure Disney California Adventure Park, commonly referred to as California Adventure or by its acronym DCA, is a theme park located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company through its Park ... as Jasmine in '' Aladdin! A Musical Spectacular'', among other shows. Filmography Anime ...
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Mikako Komatsu
is a Japanese voice actress and singer. Career Komatsu passed an audition held at the first corner of Nippon Broadcasting System "Takashi Fujii's All Night Nippon R". A member of "Younger Sister", she left the group in September 2007. She worked at Hirata Office in November 2009 and made her first leading role for the anime series ''Heroman''. On 25 April 2012, she made her debut as a singer with the ending theme song "Black Holy" from Starchild, which was used for ''Bodacious Space Pirates''. On 7 November 2012, the second single "Cold Room, Alone / Summer Solstice Fruit" was released. It was used for the series "K" and is produced by angela, a senior of Starchild. On 10 November 2013, she performed "Beyond the Emerald Hill", which she wrote, composed, and arranged. On 25 August 2014, she met Mai Kuraki, who admired her, in "Listen? ~ Live 4 Life ~". On 14 February 2015, she sang "Tonight, I feel close to you" with Mai Kuraki in "My Music" broadcast on that day, and played a ...
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Bryce Papenbrook
Bryce Austin Papenbrook (born February 24, 1986) is an American voice actor and martial artist who has done voice work for Funimation, Bang Zoom! Entertainment, Viz Media, Animaze, Studiopolis and Scoffer Studios. He has voiced in several anime series, particularly those of young male protagonists. Early life Bryce Austin Papenbrook was born in the Reseda area of Los Angeles on February 24, 1986,Birthday references: * * the son of voice actors Debbie Rothstein (born 1956) and Bob Papenbrook (1955–2006). Papenbrook is half-Jewish, via his mother. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA in 2007 with a bachelor's degree in political science. Career Papenbrook is best known for his portrayals of Kirito (Sword Art Online), Kirito in ''Sword Art Online'', Eren Yeager in ''Attack on Titan (TV series), Attack on Titan'', Inosuke Hashibira in ''Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba,'' Rin Okumura in ''Blue Exorcist'', Rokuro Enmado in ''Twin Star Exorcists'', List ...
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Nobunaga Shimazaki
is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production. He won the Best Rookie Actor Award at the 7th Seiyu Awards and the Best Actors in Supporting Roles at the 15th Seiyu Awards. Biography Filmography Anime Theatrical animation Drama CD *''Vanquish Brothers'' as Nobunaga *''WRITERZ'' as Ran Hirukawa *''Heart no Kakurega'' as Kawakura Haruto *''Hana no Bakumatsu Koi Suru Cho'' as Soji Okita *''Kiss x Kiss Vol.24'' as Takashi Arimura *''humANdroid Vol. 03 Type H *' as JOSHUA *''Heroic Spirit Lore Strange Tales ~ King of the Cavern Edmond Dantès'' ~ as Edmond Dantès *''Ikemen Vampire: Temptation in the Dark'' - as Napoleon Bonaparte Video games ;2010 *'' Gods Eater Burst'' (Federico Caruso) *'' Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage'' (younger Thouzer) ;2011 *'' Suto*Mani: Strobe*Mania'' (Yayoi Saijo) ;2013 *''Dynasty Warriors 8'' (Guan Xing) *''Geten no Hana'' (Mori Ranmaru) *''Super Robot Wars UX'' (Sun Quan/Sonken Gundam) ;2014 *'' Atelier Shallie'' (Albert Pe ...
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Todd Haberkorn
Todd Haberkorn is an American voice actor and director, who has dubbed in anime, films, and video games. Career While Haberkorn was working in theater, he joined Funimation as a voice actor, with minor roles in ''One Piece'', ''Black Cat'', and ''Peach Girl''. Since then, he has voiced characters such as Natsu Dragneel in ''Fairy Tail'', Italy in '' Hetalia: Axis Powers'', Hikaru Hitachiin in ''Ouran High School Host Club'', Allen Walker in '' D.Gray-man'', Death the Kid in '' Soul Eater'', Tsukune Aono in '' Rosario + Vampire'', Kimihiro Watanuki in '' xxxHolic'', and Yamato Akitsuki in '' Suzuka''. He has also worked in Los Angeles as an actor, director, producer and writer. He also played Aru Akise, one of the main set of characters in ''Future Diary'' and provided the English dub voice for Hiroki Hasegawa in ''Shin Godzilla'', as well as Razor for ''Genshin Impact''. Personal life Haberkorn is of partial Vietnamese descent on the maternal side of his family. Meanwhile ...
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