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Girls²
Girls2 (pronounced "Girls Girls") is a Japanese idol girl group formed by LDH in 2019. The group consist of EXPG Studio graduates who starred in Takashi Miike's ''Girls × Heroine'' series. History Pre-debut: ''Girls × Heroine'' series In December 2015, Yuzuha Oda, previously a member of the idol girl group Amorecarina, participated in the TV Girls Drama Audition held by '' Ciao'', ''Pucchigumi'', and LDH, winning a starring role in the 2017 series ''Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes!'' as Fuka Tachibana, a member of the girl group Miracle2. Oda performed and portrayed her character on television and music events with the rest of the Miracle2 members. When ''Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes!'' became successful, LDH held the TV Girls Drama Audition in summer 2017 for the next installment of the series, '' Magical × Heroine Magimajo Pures!'', which Momoka Sumitani, Misaki Tsuruya, Youka Ogawa, and Kurea Masuda had won starring roles as Rin Shirayuki, Mitsuki Hanamori, Shiori Hoshin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oha Suta
''Oha Suta'' () is a Japanese children's breakfast television show. Produced by Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions (ShoPro) for TV Tokyo, the show airs on TV Tokyo & TX Network. It premiered in 1997 as a relaunch of (. ''Sutajio'' is a loanword from English word "studio"), which originally ran from 2 April 1979 to 27 June 1986 on what is now TXN; the title of this revival, ''Oha Suta'', comes from the portmanteau of the original ''Ohayō Studio''. The show used to carry the subtitle, ''The Super Kids Station''. On air staff Presenters and primary regulars *Subaru Kimura (October 2020-) * Ike Nwala (April 2016-) *Yuki Sakurai (Maki Kota / Mighty Kou Z) (October 2020-) *Ryogo Matsumaru (Prince Insparkle Matsumaru-kun) (April 2019-) Regulars *Monday **Cyborg Warrior Iwai (Yuki Iwai From Haraichi) (April 2017-) *Tuesday **Masuo (April 2020-) **Taiiku Okazaki (October 2020-) *Wednesday **Miki (Asei and Kosei) (April 2019-) **Chocolate Planet (November 2018-) **(Shohei Osada and Shu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girls × Heroine
The is a Japanese Tokusatsu television series produced by TV Tokyo, Dentsu, OLM, Inc. and created by Takashi Miike. Each season revolves around magical girls who fight against enemies, with a toy line produed by Tomy, Takara Tomy. After ''Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes!'' was first broadcast in April 2017 with success among its target demographic, four more series followed, grouped under the ''Girls × Heroine'' name and ran until last 2022. Following the series' ending, it was succeeded by ''RizSta: Top of Artists''. Overview Each season focuses on elementary school and middle school girls who are given magical items to fight against the forces of evil. They are assisted by fairy mascots and together must battle ordinary people who have been turned evil by the enemy. Their job is to purify these beings and to collect various things which helps them in the battle ahead. As the seasons go on, their magical powers get upgraded, enemies become stronger and along the way, they may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Police × Heroine Lovepatrina!
is a Japanese tokusatsu TV drama series that began airing on July 26, 2020, until June 27, 2021. It is the fourth installment in the ''Girls × Heroine Series'' produced by Takara Tomy and OLM, Inc. (with the assistance of Shogakukan and EXPG Studio). The series stars Miyu Watanabe, Rina Yamaguchi, Yui Yamashita and Yura Sugiura. Additional cast members include Keiji Kuroki and Saeko Kamijō. The plot centers around Lovepatrina, a group of young girls who protect people's love from the antagonist Warupyoko, who plans on removing love from the world to create his own. The show launched a brief idol career for the main cast members, who perform as the Japanese idol girl group lovely². Following the show's end in 2021, it was succeeded by ''Bittomo × Heroine Kirameki Powers!'' Plot A girl named Tsubasa Aiba is nominated to become a Lovepatrina after meeting a rabbit-like fairy from Mimipyoco named Lovepyoco. In order to save her mother, whose love has been taken by the Warupyo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LDH (company)
is a Japanese management and entertainment company founded by the six original members of Japanese boy group Exile in 2003. The president is Hiroyuki Igarashi, the leader of the Exile. The name "LDH" is an acronym of "Love + Dream + Happiness". The company operates several boy bands and girl groups and a talent school named "EXPG". In January 2017, the company changed its name to LDH Japan and established overseas branches in United States, Asia, and Europe. They established a new company called LDH World, the parent company of the four branches. For LDH World, Hiro took on the role of chief creative officer, while Verbal, NIGO and Dr. Romanelli (aka DRx) were appointed as executive creative directors. Masataka Mori was appointed as the CEO of LDH Japan, Makoto Matsuda as the CEO of LDH Asia, Afrojack as the CEO of LDH Europe and Hirotaka Mori as the CEO of LDH USA. Artists Groups * Exile * Exile The Second * Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe * Generations fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secret × Heroine Phantomirage!
is a Japanese television drama series that aired from April 7, 2019, to June 28, 2020. It is the third installment of the ''Girls × Heroine Series'' produced by Takara Tomy and OLM, Inc. with the assistance of Shogakukan and EXPG Studio. The series stars Minami Hishida, Kira Yamaguchi, Toa Harada, and Ran Ishii. Additional cast members include Mandy Sekiguchi, Tsubasa Honda, and Takumi Saitoh, with narration provided by Toshiyuki Toyonaga. The plot is centered on ''Phantomirage'', a group of middle school gentleman thieves who fight the ''Gyakugyaku'' Police and steal the treasures in people's hearts. This was also the last installment of the ''Girls × Heroine'' series to be produced in the Heisei period and the first to be produced in the Reiwa period. The show launched a brief idol career for the main cast, who hold music activities as the Japanese idol girl group Mirage² and Girls² to promote the show. Following the show's end in 2020, it was succeeded by ''Police × He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go Astro Boy Go!
is an animated television spin-off of the ''Astro Boy'' franchise created by Osamu Tezuka. Aimed at preschoolers, the series was executive produced by Something Big for Tezuka Productions. The series had its global debut in China on MangoTV on August 2, 2019. In Japan, the series premiered on TX Network stations on October 3, 2019. Production During the 2014 Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Tezuka Productions announced it was developing new episodes of ''Little Astro Boy'', an earlier iteration of the franchise aimed at preschool audiences. In 2016, it was revealed that this would be an entirely separate production under the same name created with France's Something Big. The series was later re-titled to ''Go Astro Boy Go!'' in 2018. The international version of the show features an intro song composed by Norbert Gilbert and performed by Andy Chase. An instrumental of the track is used for the credits. The Japanese version of the series features a new theme song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiss Him, Not Me
''Kiss Him, Not Me'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese romantic comedy '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Junko. It was serialzed in Kodansha's ''Bessatsu Friend'' magazine from April 2013 to February 2018. Fourteen ''tankōbon'' have been released. It is published in English by Crunchyroll for online releases and by Kodansha USA in print. The manga won Best Shōjo Manga at the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards. An audio drama adaptation of the first chapter was released in January 2015. An anime adaptation by Brain's Base aired in Japan between October and December 2016. A live-action film adaptation was released in July 2020. Plot Kae Serinuma is a ''fujoshi'', a female ''otaku'' who loves reading ''yaoi'' and imagining men together in romantic relationships, both fictional and real. When one of her favorite anime characters is killed off, Kae is so shocked that she locks herself in her room for a whole week. When she eventually comes out, she discovers that s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime News Network
Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan. The website offers reviews and other editorial content, forums where readers can discuss current issues and events, and an encyclopedia that contains many anime and manga with information on the staff, cast, theme music, plot summaries, and user ratings. The website was founded in July 1998 by Justin Sevakis, and operated the magazine ''Protoculture Addicts'' from 2005 to 2008. Based in Canada, it has separate versions of its news content aimed toward audiences in four separate regions: the United States and Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. History The website was founded by Justin Sevakis in July 1998. In May 2000, CEO Christopher Macdonald joined the website editorial staff, replacing editor-in-chief Isaac Alexander. On June 30, 2002, Anime News N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeshita Street
is a pedestrian shopping street lined with fashion boutiques, cafes and restaurants in Harajuku in Tokyo, Japan. Stores on Takeshita Street include major chains such as The Body Shop, McDonald's, and 7-Eleven, but most of the businesses are small independent shops that carry an array of styles. The shops on this street are often a bellwether for broader fads, and some are known as "antenna shops," which manufacturers seed with prototypes for test-marketing. Located directly across from the exit of JR East's Harajuku Station, Takeshita Street is very popular with young teenagers, particularly those visiting Tokyo on school trips, or local young people shopping for small "cute" goods at weekends. History Takeshita Street was a reliable place to go and purchase fake Japanese and American street brand goods from the early 1990s to 2004. Since 2004, a stronger metropolitan government stance on counterfeit merchandise has led to a decrease of such items being available to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keiji Kuroki
is a Japanese dancer and actor. He is a member of Exile and Exile The Second. He is a former member of the Nidaime J Soul Brothers. Kuroki is represented with LDH. Participating groups Filmography ※His roles in bold are his starring works Stage Films TV dramas Internet dramas TV programmes Internet programmes Advertisements Magazine serializations Others Productions References External links * in Exile Official Website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuroki, Keiji Japanese male dancers People from Miyazaki Prefecture 1980 births Living people 21st-century dancers 21st-century Japanese male actors LDH (company) artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
