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Dual!
is a Japanese anime series animated by AIC and created by Masaki Kajishima, best known for the '' Tenchi Muyo!'' franchise. It was originally broadcast on Wowow from April to July 1999 and was licensed in the US by Pioneer LDC, later known as Geneon. In addition to the original TV run, an OVA special was added to conclude the series as a de facto "14th episode". The title refers to the fact that the story takes place in two parallel universes, a concept loosely based on multiverse theory. Plot 22 years ago, a huge alien artifact is found on a construction site by a worker named Yotsuga. The foreman orders that the artifact be broken apart to avoid delays. As Yotsuga walks towards the dumpsters to dispose of a small piece of the artifact, the world splits into two. In one world, Yotsuga tosses away the piece and the artifact is destroyed. In the other world, Yotsuga keeps the artifact, leading to the discovery of extraterrestrial technology that changes history. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure
is a Japanese anime series animated by AIC and created by Masaki Kajishima, best known for the ''Tenchi Muyo!'' franchise. It was originally broadcast on Wowow from April to July 1999 and was licensed in the US by Pioneer LDC, later known as Geneon. In addition to the original TV run, an OVA special was added to conclude the series as a de facto "14th episode". The title refers to the fact that the story takes place in two parallel universes, a concept loosely based on multiverse theory. Plot 22 years ago, a huge alien artifact is found on a construction site by a worker named Yotsuga. The foreman orders that the artifact be broken apart to avoid delays. As Yotsuga walks towards the dumpsters to dispose of a small piece of the artifact, the world splits into two. In one world, Yotsuga tosses away the piece and the artifact is destroyed. In the other world, Yotsuga keeps the artifact, leading to the discovery of extraterrestrial technology that changes history. In the pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rie Tanaka
is a Japanese voice actress and singer who is currently affiliated with Office Anemone. Notable among her numerous roles in anime are Lacus Clyne in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Seed'' and ''Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny'', Chi in ''Chobits'', Hikari Kujou/Shiny Luminous in ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart'', Minna-Dietlinde Wilcke in ''Strike Witches'' and Suigintou in the anime adaptation of ''Rozen Maiden''. In video games, she provides the voice of title character Neptune in the ''Hyperdimension Neptunia'' franchise, Morrigan Aensland in ''Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3'' and ''Project X Zone'', Sesshoin Kiara in ''Fate/Extra'' and ''Fate/Grand Order'', Murata Himeko in ''Honkai Impact 3rd'', Mitsuru Kirijo in ''Persona 3'', Lisa in ''Genshin Impact'' and Ciel in '' Megaman Zero''. Biography When Tanaka was in elementary school, she was a member of the book club. She loved to read to others, and would give picture story shows to the younger students in the morning before the ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tenchi Muyo!
is a Japanese anime, light novel and manga franchise. The original series began with a six-episode OVA called created by Masaki Kajishima and directed by Hiroki Hayashi, and released in Japan on September 25, 1992. The series was released by Pioneer LDC in the United Kingdom in 1994. As its popularity grew, it spurred a seventh episode titled ''Tenchi Muyo! Special: The Night Before the Carnival'' (also known as the ''Tenchi Special'') and a stand-alone ''Tenchi Muyo! Mihoshi Special''. A second OVA series was directed by Kenichi Yatagai that was released in 1994, and a third OVA series, also directed by Yatagai, was released in 2003. A fourth OVA series was produced in Japan, with the first collection released on November 30, 2016. The following episodes were planned to be released with an interval of three months each, and the final part of the series arrived August 30, 2017. On July 12, 2019, it was announced that a fifth OVA series is currently in development, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takayuki Yamaguchi (voice Actor)
is a Japanese voice actor who works for 81 Produce. 2022 Notable voice roles *Avenger (TV) *Bakuman. (TV 3) as Mamoru Tamiya; Manager (ep 23) *Battle Spirits: Shōnen Toppa Bashin (TV) as Man (ep 12) *Cardfight!! Vanguard (TV) as Yūta Izaki *Cardfight!! Vanguard: Asia Circuit Hen (TV) as Yūta Izaki *Cardfight!! Vanguard: Legion Mate-Hen (TV) as Yūta Izaki *Cardfight!! Vanguard: Link Joker Hen (TV) as Yūta Izaki *D.Gray-man (TV) as Cheetah (ep 32) *Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure (TV) as Kazuki Yotsuga *Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventures Special as Kazuki Yotsuga *Early Reins (OAV) as Assistant Engineer; Henchman *G-Saviour (live-action TV movie) as Computer *Gekito! Crush Gear Turbo (TV) as Shinomiya Rai *Glass Mask (TV 2/2005) as Hiroshi Yoshizawa (ep 30) *Golgo 13 (TV) as Marty's man (ep 4) *.hack//Legend of the Twilight (TV) as Tom *Hanaukyo Maid-tai (TV) as exercise dept. A (ep 6); host B (ep 4); male student B (ep 2); man C (ep 5) *Hanaukyo Maid-tai OAV as bear (ep 2); s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yōsuke Kuroda
is a Japanese anime screenwriter from Mie Prefecture, Japan. He has his own studio enterprise, Studio Orphee. Kuroda is noted for his work on authoring the scenario, screenplay and story composition of the anime series ''Excel Saga'', ''Please Teacher!'' and its sequel ''Please Twins!'', ''Honey and Clover'', ''Mobile Suit Gundam 00'' and numerous others. In 2003, Kuroda won the Individual Award at the 8th Animation Kobe event, held annually in Kobe. He has collaborated with fellow screenwriter and novelist Hideyuki Kurata on multiple series, including ''Goblin Slayer'', ''Hellsing Ultimate'', and ''Drifters''. Screenwriting A work in bold denotes Kuroda as its head writer. Anime television series * ''Tenchi Universe'' (1995) * ''Magical Project S'' (1996-1997) * ''Battle Athletes, Battle Athletes Victory'' (1997-1998) * ''Trigun'' (1998) * ''Maico 2010, Android Announcer Maico 2010'' (1998) * ''Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure'' (1999) * ''Infinite Ryvius'' (1999) * ''Excel S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ai Uchikawa
is a Japanese voice actress. Uchikawa is currently affiliated with Sigma Seven. Filmography Television Animation * ''Chouja Reideen'' (1996), Kirari Saijyou * ''Brave Command Dagwon'' (1996), ''Volleyball Staff'' * ''Mystery of Nonomura Hospital'' (1996 OVA), Chisato Mamiya * ''Manmaru the Ninja Penguin'' (1997), Mamiko * '' Cowboy Bebop'' (1998), Announcer, Murial (Ep. 7), Flight Announcer * '' St. Luminous Mission High School'' (1998 TV series), Koushinzuka Yukine * ''Crest of the Stars'' (1999 TV series), Grieda * ''Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure'' (1999), D, Mena Fitzgerald * '' Kakyuusei'' (1999 TV series), Mahoko Mochida, cat (ep 1) * '' Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventures'' (1999 OVA), D Sanada, Mena Fitzgerald * ''Hamtaro'' (2000), Kana Iwata, Kapuru-kun * ''Dennou Boukenki Webdiver'' (2001 TV series), Angel, Mika Arisugawa * ''Gravion'' (2002 TV series), Tesera * '' D.C. ~Da Capo~'' (2003), Jungle Ranger No. 3, Linda * ''Gravion Zwei'' (2004), Tesera * '' Phoenix: Sun'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megumi Toyoguchi
is a Japanese voice actress affiliated by 81 Produce. Some of her starring roles are Yao Sakurakouji in ''Miami Guns'', Ran Kotobuki in ''Super Gals!'', Winry Rockbell in ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' (first anime), Sei Sato in ''Maria-sama ga Miteru'', Hikari (Dawn) in '' Pokémon'', Revy in ''Black Lagoon'', Seiren/Ellen Kurokawa/Cure Beat in '' Suite Precure'' and Miriallia Haw in Mobile Suite Gundam SEED & Mobile Suite GUNDAM SEED DESTINY. In video games, she played Paine in ''Final Fantasy X-2'', Junko Enoshima in '' Danganronpa'', Rosie in ''Valkyria Chronicles'', Yukari Takeba in ''Persona 3'' (which has adapted into a film series) and Aqua in '' Kingdom Hearts''. Biography When she was in the upper grades of elementary school, she became addicted to anime when she watched '' Dragon Ball'' and became a fan of Tōru Furuya who played the role of Yamcha in the anime series. While she was in her second year of high school, she watched Furuya's role in '' Dragon Quest'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsutoshi Kubota
is Japanese painter, color designer, producer, and the current president of Shaft. Career Kubota began his career in the anime industry as a cel painter for the 1981 film ''Furiten-kun'' as a sub-contractor with painting studio Shaft, which had been founded in 1975 by Hiroshi Wakao. The next year, he debuted as a color designer ''Hitotsuboshi-ke no Ultra Baasan'' (1982–1983). From then until 1995, Kubota mainly served as a cel painter, color specifier, clean-up inspector, and clean-up artist In 1995, Kubota moved up to production management, which began with Shaft's first original series: ''Juuni Senshi Bakuretsu Eto Ranger''. The year after, Kubota and Shaft were approached by Triangle Staff and Ryūtarō Nakamura to produce the second episode of their '' Legend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring'' OVA series, which the studio and Kubota accepted the offer to. In 2000, he started serving as a producer for Shaft's own series. In 2004, Shaft-founder Hiroshi Wakao retired as presiden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masaki Kajishima
Masaki Kajishima (梶島 正樹 ''Kajishima Masaki'', born March 16, 1962) is a Japanese animator and storyboard artist who works for AIC in a freelance capacity. He is best known as the creator of ''Tenchi Muyo!'' and ''Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure''. The main character of ''Tenchi Muyo!'', Tenchi Masaki, was named after Kajishima (although the "Masaki" in Tenchi's name is the character's surname and is written with different kanji). by Yōsuke Kuroda and Masaki Kajishima Kajishima was born in Japan in Okayama Prefecture. He was educated at the Osaka Design College. In addition to his anime works, he has written and published a collection of several dōjinshi dubbed ''Kajishima Onsen'', comics, and stories. He is also the author of the ''Tenchi Muyo! GXP'' novels. Works Anime * ''Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki'' (OVA, 1992–present) * '' Photon: The Idiot Adventures'' (OVA, 1997–1999) * ''Spaceship Agga Ruter'' (OVA, 1998–1999) * ''Masquerade'' (OVA, 1998–1999, 2000–2001) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelle Ruff
Michelle Ruff is an American voice actress known for her work in anime and video games. In her early voice acting career, she used her mother's name, Georgette Rose, as a pseudonym. Some of her roles include Fujiko Mine in ''Lupin the Third'', Chi in ''Chobits'', Rukia Kuchiki in '' Bleach'', Aoi Sakuraba in ''Ai Yori Aoshi'', Elie in ''Rave Master'', Nat in ''The Promised Neverland'', Yuki Nagato in ''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'', Yoko Littner in ''Gurren Lagann'', and Sinon in ''Sword Art Online''. In video games, she is the voice of Jill Valentine in the ''Resident Evil'' series, Yukari Takeba and Sadayo Kawakami in the ''Persona'' series, Cream the Rabbit in the '' Sonic the Hedgehog'' series and Crimson Viper in the ''Street Fighter'' series. Career Ruff grew up in Michigan and graduated from Michigan State University. While she was there, she worked at a talent agency and attended a radio audition, which marked her first venture into the voiceover business. In Chic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime International Company
, often abbreviated as AIC is a Japanese animation studio founded on June 15, 1982 and located in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan. On December 10, 2015, AIC RIGHTS Co., Ltd was established through a company split, in which AIC Rights received the transfer of some of the copyrights owned by Anime International Company. Their notable works include series such as ''Tenchi Muyo!'', ''Bubblegum Crisis'', ''El Hazard'', and several adaptations of the manga '' Oh My Goddess!''. AIC had eight sub-studios within itself, named: "AIC ASTA" (2003, formerly: "AIC A.S.T.A."), "AIC Build" (2010), "AIC Classic" (2010), "AIC Digital" (1997), "AIC Frontier" (June, 2012), "AIC PLUS+" (2006), "AIC Spirits" (2003) and "AIC Takarazuka" (2006). History In June 2006, a partnership was started with NTU for the development of the CACANI system, a software used as a tool in the animation process to generate fills between keyframes. In September 2010, Oizumi Corporation acquired 95% of the studio from the ACA-man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Seth
Joshua Seth is an American voice actor, comedian, and author. Biography Seth was born in Kent, Ohio, and graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. As a child, Seth attended several experimental programs at Kent State University where he was admitted at the age of eight. Later, he attended Hampshire College and the New York University's film school Tisch School of the Arts where he trained as a performing artist. He has voiced many popular anime characters, including Taichi "Tai" Kamiya in ''Digimon Adventure'' series. He was the announcer of "Kids WB's Aftertoons Show" block and "Saturdays: Unleashed" block. He retired from voice acting in 2006 to focus on his other works. From 2006 to 2020, Seth toured the world as a mentalist and magician. He has won awards from Hollywoodʼs Magic Castle, appeared in five of his own TV specials in Japan and South Korea and performed at over 2,000 events in over 30 countries. Between 2016 and 2018, he came out of voice ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |