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Dna²
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masakazu Katsura. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine between August 1993 and July 1994, spanning 42 chapters collected in a total of five ''tankōbon'' volumes. ''DNA²'' was adapted into a 12-episode anime television series by Madhouse and Studio Deen, broadcast on Nippon Television from October to December 1994. This was followed by a three-episode anime original video animation (OVA) in 1995. The anime TV series and the OVA were licensed in North America by Central Park Media. Discotek Media has since re-licensed the series for a DVD release in 2014. Plot Junta Momonari is a high school student with a very unusual problem. Whenever he becomes sexually aroused by a woman, his "female allergy" kicks in, causing him to throw up. One day, Junta is confronted by a girl in strange clothing who claims to be from the future. The girl, called Karin Aoi, tells him about how the world has become te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romantic Comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typical romantic comedy, the two lovers tend to be young, likeable, and seemingly meant for each other, yet they are kept apart by some complicating circumstance (e.g., class differences, parental interference, a previous girlfriend or boyfriend) until, surmounting all obstacles, they are finally united. A fairy-tale-style happy ending is a typical feature. Romantic comedy films are a certain genre of comedy films as well as of romance films, and may also have elements of screwball comedies. However, a romantic comedy is classified as a film with two genres, not a single new genre. Some television series can also be classified as romantic comedies. Description The basic plot of a romantic comedy is that two characters meet, part ways due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Park Media
Central Park Media, often abbreviated as CPM, was an American multimedia entertainment company based in New York City, New York and was headquartered in the 250 West 57th Street building in Midtown Manhattan (on the corner of Central Park, hence their name). They were one of the first companies to be active in the distribution of East Asian cinema, television series, anime, manga, and manhwa titles in North America, notably helping to make hentai popular in the region. Over its history, the company licensed several popular titles, such as ''Slayers'', ''Revolutionary Girl Utena'', the ''Tokyo Babylon'' OVAs, ''Project A-ko'', and ''Demon City Shinjuku''. They had multiple divisions, each of which focused on offering different types of products and services. While a majority of their divisions handled anime and manga distribution, they also offered anime-related software and ran a website for UFO conspiracy theorists. The company filed for bankruptcy on April 27, 2009. Since the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryūsuke Ōbayashi
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. Some of his best known roles include Soun Tendo in ''Ranma ½'' and Captain Kiichi Goto in ''Patlabor''. He was formerly credited as . He is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce. Filmography Television animation *''The Super Dimension Fortress Macross'' (1982) (Exsedol Folmo) *''Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' (1985) (Ben Wooder) *''Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ'' (1986) (Rakan Dahkaran) *''Patlabor'' (1989) (Captain Kiichi Gotō) *''Ranma ½'' (1989) ( Sōun Tendō) *''DNA²'' (1994) (Yokomori) *''Macross 7'' (1994) (Exsedol Folmo) *''Magical Girl Pretty Sammy'' (1996) ( Principal Miura) *''Rurouni Kenshin'' (1996) (Raijuta Isurugi) *''Fancy Lala'' (1998) (Mystery Man) *''Serial Experiments Lain'' (1998) (Yasuo Iwakura) *''Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure'' (1999) (Ken Sanada) *''To Heart'' (1999) (Gengoro Nagase) *''Inuyasha'' (2001) (Daija (The False Water God)) *''Monster'' (2005) (Fritz Vardemann) *''Hell Girl'' (2006) (Ryōsuke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hekiru Shiina
is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She debuted as a singer at the age of 17. Her first voice role was Tenshiko in '' K.O. Beast'' in 1992. Some of her major voice roles include Hikaru Shidou in ''Magic Knight Rayearth'', Alpha in ''Yokohama Kaidashi Kikō'', Ami Chono in ''Girls und Panzer'', Tenjōin Katsura in ''YAT Anshin! Uchu Ryokou'', and Celestia in '' Danganronpa: The Animation''. In video games, she provided the voice of Mega Man in '' Mega Man: The Power Battle'' and '' Mega Man 2: The Power Fighters'' and Pastel in the ''TwinBee'' games. Shiina was previously associated with Arts Vision, a major agency for talent in Tokyo, and was working under Sony Music Records, her record label until 2009, when she changed over to Lantis and later Warner Music Japan. She moved from Arts Vision to Voice Kit in February 2021. Filmography Anime Film Video games Overseas dubbing Discography Studio albums Compilation albums Singles References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Green (voice Actor)
James Hadley Snyder (born February 16, 1970), known professionally as Dan Green, is an American voice actor, voice director, and screenwriter. He is best known for being the voice of Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi for ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters'', the anime series version of ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'', as well as all of the character's U.S. series appearances. Early life Green attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Career Green is best known as the voice of Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi in ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters'', Trudge in ''Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's'', and Knuckles the Echidna in ''Sonic X'' and the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' video games (2005–2010). He has worked for 4Kids Entertainment, DuArt Film and Video, NYAV Post, TAJ Productions and Central Park Media. He has also worked on script adaptations of ''Kurokami: The Animation'' and ''Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn'', and teaches voice acting at Edge Studio in New York City. Personal life Green married singer and voice actress Michal Lura Friedman, bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takehito Koyasu
is a Japanese voice actor from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.Doi, Hitoshi"Koyasu Takehito" ''Seiyuu Database''. January 3, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2011. He is affiliated with and representative of T's Factory, a voice acting agency he founded in October 1998.「子安武人、野中政宏、安井邦彦 スーパートークバトル'97」《ザ・キング・オブ・ファイターズ'97 〜オフィシャルコレクション〜》, Shinseisha, September 27, 1997, page 26 His son is , a fellow voice actor. Koyasu has taken over many of the characters played by Kaneto Shiozawa after his death. Career When Koyasu was in junior high school, he, as an aspiring screen actor himself, was such a movie buff that he would watch movies every day without going to school. By chance, he saw the scene before Tetsurō Hoshino's departure in '' Adieu Galaxy Express 999'' where a group of nameless soldiers take him on the 999 and send him on his way, and was impressed by it. This sparked hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megumi Hayashibara
is a Japanese voice actress, singer, lyricist and radio personality from Kita ward in Tokyo and is affiliated with self-founded Woodpark Office. One of the most prominent Japanese voice actresses since the 1990s, Hayashibara is best known for her roles in ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'', ''Love Hina'', ''Saber Marionette J'', ''Magical Princess Minky Momo'', ''Mashin Hero Wataru'', ''Ranma ½'', '' Cowboy Bebop'', ''Slayers'', ''Detective Conan'', ''Pokémon'', '' All Purpose Cultural Catgirl Nuku Nuku'', ''Video Girl Ai'', and ''Shaman King'' where she also performs the opening themes for the 2001 series, Over Soul and Northern Lights, as well as the 2021 adaptations theme Soul Salvation. Biography Hayashibara was born on March 30, 1967, in Kita Tokyo, Japan. She studied at a Catholic school and at one point was bullied in fifth grade. She was an active club member and participated in the Badminton, Biology, Broadcasting, Drama and English clubs. She played the role of Alice in an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachael Lillis
Rachael Lillis (born July 8) is an American voice actress and scriptwriter. She studied acting in Boston and New York City and has appeared in various theater productions, animated series and independent films. She was formerly based in New York City, but has since moved to Los Angeles in 2013. Filmography Voice roles Film Anime Animation Video games Audiobooks Production credits Script adaptation Translator References External links * Rachael Lillisat the CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database Rachael Lillis at Live Oak Media audiobooks * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lillis, Rachael 20th-century American actresses 20th-century American women writers 21st-century American actresses 21st-century American women writers Actresses from Dallas Actresses from Los Angeles American film actresses American television actresses American television writers American video game actresses American voice actresses American women screenwriters Living people American wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroko Kasahara
is a Japanese voice actress, J-pop singer and stage actress. She sang the ending theme song of the PlayStation 2 role-playing video game ''Shadow Hearts'', titled ''Ending Theme ~ Shadow Hearts'', and the ending theme of the PC and PlayStation 2 visual novel '' Ever 17: The Out of Infinity'', titled ''Aqua Stripe''. Filmography Television animation * Katue Pearson in ''Ginga Hyōryū Vifam'' (1983) * Coco in ''Anpanman'' (1988) * Princess Camille in '' Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland'' (1989) * Mint in ''Magical Angel Sweet Mint'' (1990) * Nanako Misonou in ''Oniisama e'' (1991) * Fuu Hououji in ''Magic Knight Rayearth'' (1994) * Hazuki Kōyama in ''Full Moon o Sagashite'' (2002) Unknown * Oniyuri Kageyama in ''Hyakko'' * Sayo Amakusa / Magdalia in ''Rurouni Kenshin'' * Azalyn in ''Irresponsible Captain Tylor'' * Naomi Armitage in ''Armitage III'' (original) * Ishtar in '' The Super Dimension Fortress Macross II: Lovers, Again'' * Laura Sullivan in '' Dancouga – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Calvello
Jessica Calvello is an American voice actress and production assistant primarily known for her anime voiceover work, particularly with ADV Films, Seraphim Digital/Sentai Filmworks, DuArt Film and Video, Media Blasters, Funimation, Central Park Media, Headline Sound Studios, New Generation Pictures, NYAV Post, 4Kids Entertainment and also known for her non-anime voice work on a number of animated shorts by, Cyanide and Happiness. Some of her more well known roles are Excel in ''Excel Saga'', Nanael in ''Queen's Blade'', Kanako Miyamae in ''Maria Holic'', Zoe Hange in ''Attack on Titan'' and Honey Kisaragi in '' New Cutey Honey'', in which she was personally cast by the creator of the Cutey Honey franchise, Go Nagai, a role that Calvello describes as her most cherished and honored accomplishment. Filmography Anime * ''Alien Nine'' - Kasumi Tomine * ''Amagi Brilliant Park'' - Tiramy * ''Angel Blade'' - Hasumi and Emily * '' Arcade Gamer Fubuki'' - Hanako Kokobuji – As Zoe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miina Tominaga
, better known by her stage name , is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from Nishi-ku, Hiroshima. She is currently attached to Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. Tominaga is best known for her roles in ''Sazae-san'' (as Katsuo Isono), '' Persia, the Magic Fairy'' (as Persia Hayami), ''Anpanman'' (as Rollpanna and Dokin), ''Patlabor'' (as Noa Izumi), ''Maison Ikkoku'' (as Kozue Nanao), ''Rurouni Kenshin'' (as Myōjin Yahiko), ''Hell Teacher Nūbē'' (as Miki Hosokawa), DNA² (as Karin Aoi) and ''Bikkuriman 2000'' (as Takeru). Relationships Tominaga married voice actor Kazuki Yao on June 29, 1990, though they later divorced. In August 2001 she married Yoshimoto Kogyo tarento Shōichirō Masumoto and gave birth to a daughter in January 2002. Roles Television animation *''Tokimeki Tonight'' (1982) (Yōko Kamiya) *'' Persia, the Magic Fairy'' (1984) (Persia Hayami) *''Maison Ikkoku'' (1986) (Kozue Nanao) *'' Hokuto no Ken 2'' (1987) (Lin) *''Mobile Police P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liam O'Brien
Liam Christopher O'Brien (born May 28, 1976) is an American voice actor, writer, and director. He is a regular cast member of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' actual play series ''Critical Role,'' playing Vax'ildan ("Vax"), Caleb Widogast, and Orym. He has been involved in many video games, cartoons, and English-language adaptations of Japanese anime. His major anime roles include Gaara in ''Naruto'', Vincent Law in ''Ergo Proxy'', Captain Jushiro Ukitake in ''Bleach'', Lloyd in ''Code Geass'', Kenzo Tenma in '' Monster'', Akihiko Sanada in ''Persona 3'', and Nephrite in the Viz Media dub of ''Sailor Moon''. In cartoons, O'Brien has voiced characters in shows such as ''Star Wars Rebels'', '' Transformers: Robots in Disguise'', '' Avengers Assemble'', '' Wolverine and the X-Men'', and ''Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.''. In video games, he voiced Gollum in '' Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor'' and '' its sequel'', Caius Ballad in ''Final Fantasy XIII-2'' and '' Lightning Returns: Fin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
