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Furiten-kun
is a yonkoma manga series by Masashi Ueda which has been serialized in several magazine. In the early 1980s, the manga was published simultaneously in Takeshobo's ''Kindai Mahjong'', '' Kindai Mahjong Original'', and '' Gamble Punch''. It was then published in ''Manga Life'' magazine from November 1984 (in the first issue of the magazine) to 1994. The series was started again in January 2001 and is currently running in ''Manga Life''. The title of the series was changed to in March 2002. The manga was adapted into a theatrical film and an OVA in the early 1980s. Several pachinko systems have been released which feature ''Furiten-kun'' as the theme. It won the 28th Bungeishunjū Manga Award along with Ueda's '' Kariage-kun'' in 1982. Anime film Staff *Director: Taku Sugiyama *Producers: Seishi Nishino, Satoshi Sakai *Executive Producer: Katsuo Seijō *Original story: Masashi Ueda *Screenplay: Noboru Shiroyama, Tsunehisa Itō, Haruya Yamazaki Haruya (written: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masashi Ueda (manga Artist)
is a manga artist who wrote ''Kobo, the Li'l Rascal'', a four-panel comic that has headlined ''Daily Yomiuri'' since 1982 and has amassed over 10,000 strips and 60 compilation volumes, as well as inspiring an anime adaptation. Ueda began drawing comic book strips when he worked in his brother's cram school. Ueda began producing '' Furiten-kun'', a comic book strip about a mahjong player, in 1979. In 1982 Ueda won the Bungeishunjū Manga Award. ." ZTV. Retrieved on September 2, 2009. "・『フリテンくん』『まさし君』『かりあげクン』（植田まさし）" During that year he began producing ''Kobo, the Li'l Rascal''. In 1988, as part of the |
Oh! Production
, sometimes credited as Oh! Pro or Oh-Pro, is an anime production studio in Amanuma, Suginami, Tokyo, Japan. It was established in May 1970 by animators Norio Shioyama, Kōichi Murata, Kazuo Komatsubara, and Kōshin Yonekawa. Former members Listed alphabetically. *Kazuo Komatsubara (deceased, founding member of Oh! Pro, animation director) *Kitarō Kōsaka *Norio Shioyama (deceased, foundering member of Oh! Pro, animation director) *Kazuhide Tomonaga (left in 1978, currently one of the head animation directors of Telecom Animation Film) Works OVAs *'' Devilman: The Birth'' (1987) *'' Devilman: The Demon Bird'' (1990) Films *''Furiten-kun'' (1981) *''Jarinko Chie'' (1981) (supporting animation) *''Gauche the Cellist'' (1982) *''Fair, then Partly Piggy'' (1988) * '' Umi Da! Funade Da! Nikoniko, Pun'' (1990) *''La Maison en Petits Cubes'' (2008) Game animation *''Tales of Symphonia is an action role-playing game released for the Nintendo GameCube on August 29, 2003, in Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bungeishunjū Manga Award
The was an annual award established in 1955 and given out by Bungeishunjū in Japan for gag, , one-panel, and satirical manga. The award was also given out for works considered the magnum opus of manga creators. Past winners of the award include Jōji Yamafuji, Makoto Wada, illustrations by Taku Furukawa, a picture book by Shinto Chō, and parodies by Mad Amano. While the award was given out for illustration, picture books, parodies, and other similar works, the proliferation of the modern manga culture led to more manga artists receiving the awards in recent years. Bungeishunjū stopped giving out the award in 2002. Award winners Sources: See also * List of manga awards This list of manga awards is an index to articles about notable awards for manga, comics or graphic novels created in Japan or using the Japanese language is spoken natively by about 128 million people, primarily by Japanese people and p ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bungeishunju Manga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seishi Nishino
Seishi (written: 聖史, 正士, 正史 or 誠志) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * (born 1945), Japanese jurist * (1902–1974), Japanese physicist * (born 1974), Japanese manga artist * (1902–1981), Japanese writer *- (1871–1948), Japanese spiritual leader See also * Mahasthamaprapta {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animated Films Based On Manga
Animation is a method by which still figures are manipulated to appear as moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film. Today, most animations are made with computer-generated imagery (CGI). Computer animation can be very detailed 3D animation, while 2D computer animation (which may have the look of traditional animation) can be used for stylistic reasons, low bandwidth, or faster real-time renderings. Other common animation methods apply a stop motion technique to two- and three-dimensional objects like paper cutouts, puppets, or clay figures. A cartoon is an animated film, usually a short film, featuring an exaggerated visual style. The style takes inspiration from comic strips, often featuring anthropomorphic animals, superheroes, or the adventures of human protagonists. Especially with animals that form a natural predator/prey relationship (e.g. cats and mice, coyot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Manga
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1984 Manga
Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). * January 10 ** The United States and the Vatican City, Vatican (Holy See) restore full diplomatic relations. ** The Victoria, Seychelles, Victoria Agreement is signed, institutionalising the Indian Ocean Commission. *January 24 – Steve Jobs launches the Macintosh 128K, Macintosh personal computer in the United States. February * February 3 ** Dr. John Buster and the research team at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center announce history's first embryo transfer from one woman to another, resulting in a live birth. ** STS-41-B: Space Shuttle Challenger, Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' is launched on the 10th Space Shuttle mission. * February 7 – Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered spac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981 Anime Films
Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán and Chalatenango departments. * January 15 – Pope John Paul II receives a delegation led by Polish Solidarity leader Lech Wałęsa at the Vatican. * January 20 – Iran releases the 52 Americans held for 444 days, minutes after Ronald Reagan is sworn in as the 40th President of the United States, ending the Iran hostage crisis. * January 21 – The first DeLorean automobile, a stainless steel sports car with gull-wing doors, rolls off the production line in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland. * January 24 – An earthquake of magnitude in Sichuan, China, kills 150 people. Japan suffers a less serious earthquake on the same day. * January 25 – In South Africa the largest part of the town La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Manga
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Haruo Chikada
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Haruya Yamazaki
Haruya (written: 遥也 or 陽也) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
