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Hiroshi Takahashi (artist)
is a Japanese manga artist. Profile Takahashi is mostly known from his manga ''Crows'', ''Worst'' and QP. ''Crows'' was loosely adapted into three live-action films: ''Crows Zero'' in 2007, ''Crows Zero 2'' in 2009 and ''Crows Explode'' in 2014. Another manga of his, ''QP'' was adapted into a live action TV series in 2011. ''Crows'' was adapted into a 2-episode OVA series named ''Koukou Butouden Crows''. Takahashi's latest work is called ''Jank Runk Family'', published in the 19th issue of Akita Shoten's ''Young Champion'' magazine. Works Manga *''Hey! Riki'' (1989), debut work *''Crows'' (1990 – 1998), serialized in ''Monthly Shōnen Champion'' **'' Crows Gaiden'' (2014 – present), serialized in ''Monthly Shōnen Champion'' *''Kiku'' (1992 – 1993), serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' *'' QP'' (1998 – 2000), serialized in '' Young King'' *''Worst'' (2001 – 2013), serialized in ''Monthly Shōnen Champion'' **'' Worst Gaiden'' (2009), serialized in ''Monthly Shō ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 In Film
The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films. Also in 2009, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of that year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five (the first time since the 1943 awards). Evaluation of the year Film critic Philip French of ''The Guardian'' said that 2009 "began with the usual flurry of serious major movies given late December screenings in Los Angeles to qualify for the Oscars. They're now forgotten or vaguely regarded as semi-classics: ''The Reader'', '' Che'', ''Slumdog Millionaire'', '' Frost/Nixon'', '' Revolutionary Road'', ''The Wrestler'', ''Gran Torino'', '' The Curious Case of Benjamin Button''. It soon became apparent that horror movies would be the dominant genre once again, with vampires the pre-eminent sub-species, the most profitable inevitably being ''New Moon'', the latest in Stephenie Meyer's ''Twilight'' saga, the best the su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1965 Births
Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, sworn in for a full term as President of the United States. ** Indonesian President Sukarno announces the withdrawal of the Indonesian government from the United Nations. * January 30 – The Death and state funeral of Winston Churchill, state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London with the largest assembly of dignitaries in the world until the 2005 funeral of Pope John Paul II. * February 4 – Trofim Lysenko is removed from his post as director of the Institute of Genetics at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences in the Soviet Union. Lysenkoism, Lysenkoist theories are now treated as pseudoscience. * February 12 ** The African and Malagasy Republic, Malagasy Common Organization ('; OCA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroshi Shinagawa
is a Japanese comedy duo ''( kombi)'' consisting of Hiroshi Shingawa (品川祐) and Tomoharu Shōji (庄司智春) who have featured in a number of television shows. They are employed by Yoshimoto Kogyo, and are mainly active in Tokyo. They graduated from Tokyo Yoshimoto NSC's 1st generation class and are referred to as Shinasho for short. Members * Hiroshi Shinagawa (品川 祐), Born April 26, 1972 in Shibuya, Tokyo. Plays the '' boke''. He is also active as a writer and director, with 5 feature films, a television drama series and music videos. * Tomoharu Shōji (庄司 智春), Born January 1, 1976 in Ōta, Tokyo (Grew up in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa. Plays the ''tsukkomi''. His wife is the former Morning Musume idol, Miki Fujimoto. One of Shoji's signature gags is shouting out his wife's nickname ''Mikkity'' very loudly. Life and career The duo met each other as the first class of students at the Yoshimoto NSC Tokyo and promptly formed the unit in 1995. As of 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Champion
is a Japanese seinen manga magazine. The magazine was established in 1988. It is published by Akita Shoten and has its headquarters in Tokyo. History Manga series * ''Alien Nine'' by Hitoshi Tomizawa (1998-1999) * '' Babel II: The Returner'' by Takashi Noguchi * '' Battle Royale'' by Masayuki Taguchi and Koushun Takami * '' Battle Royale: Angels' Border'' by Mioko Ōnishi and Koushun Takami * '' Battle Royale II: Blitz Royale'' (BR2/ブリッツ・ロワイアル) by Hitoshi Tomizawa and Koushun Takami (2003-2004) * ''Black Joke'' by Rintaro Koike and Masayuki Taguchi * '' Cutie Honey Seed'' by Go Nagai and Komugi Hoshino * '' Gaki Rock'' by Daiju Yamauchi * ''Gichi Gichi-kun'' (ギチギチくん) by Suehiro Maruo * ''Ibitsu'', by Kazuto Okada * by Ira Ishida and Sena Aritō (2001-2004) * ''Inugami Hakase'' (犬神博士) by Suehiro Maruo * by Hiroshi Takahashi (September 2016 - ongoing) * '' Kuzu!!'' by Dai Suzuki * '' Love Junkies'' by Kyo Hatsuki * '' Schoolmate'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young King (magazine)
is a semimonthly seinen manga magazine published in Japan by Shōnen Gahōsha, aimed primarily at adult male audiences. It is the sister publication of ''Monthly Young King'' and '' Young King OURs'' and was founded in 1987 as the sister publication of the now-discontinued ''Shōnen King''. As of 2008, the circulation was about 230,000. Manga artists and series featured in ''Young King'' *Masao ** '' Ishida & Asakura'' *Hiroshi Tanaka ** '' Bad Boys'' *Yasuyuki Ōno ** ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
QP (manga)
QP, Qp, or Q''p'' may refer to: Computing * Quoted-printable, an encoding to send 8-bit data over 7-bit path '=09' * QP (Quantum Platform), a framework for building real-time embedded applications Drugs * Qualified Person, in European Union pharmaceutical regulation * ATCvet code QP, designation for antiparasitic veterinary medication Mathematics * Q''p'', the field of ''p''-adic numbers * Quadratic programming, a special type of mathematical optimization problem * Quasi-polynomial time, relating to time complexity in computer science * QP or EQP, Exact Quantum Polynomial time in computational complexity theory Other uses * qp ligature, a ligature of Latin * Qp-Crazy, a Japanese hardcore punk and industrial metal band * Quarter Pounder, a hamburger * Qatar Petroleum (today QatarEnergy QatarEnergy ( ar, قطر للطاقة), formerly Qatar Petroleum (QP), is a state owned petroleum company of Qatar. The company operates all oil and gas activities in Qatar, including explo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weekly Shōnen Champion
is a Japanese ''shōnen'' manga magazine published by Akita Shoten. History ''Shōnen Champion'' was first published on July 15, 1969. It has had numerous popular series by manga artists such as Osamu Tezuka, Go Nagai, Shinji Mizushima, Masami Kurumada, Keisuke Itagaki. The magazine is published every Thursday. It had a circulation of 250,000 from 1 October 2018 to 30 September 2019. Currently running manga series There are currently 21 manga titles being serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Champion''. Out of them, '' Saint Seiya: Next Dimension'' and '' Baki Gaiden: Scarface'' are published on an irregular basis. Past series *''750 Rider'' *''The Abashiri Family'' *''AI no Idenshi'' *''Akumetsu'' *''Alabaster'' *''Apocalypse Zero'' *''Babel II'' *'' Baki the Grappler'' *''Beastars'' *'' Black Jack'' by Osamu Tezuka *''Clover'' *'' The Crater'' by Osamu Tezuka (1969-1970) *''Cutie Honey'' by Go Nagai (1973-1974) *''The Dangers in My Heart'' - transferred to ''Manga Cross'' *''D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monthly Shōnen Champion
is a Japanese manga anthology. It is published by Akita Shoten since March 1970. Manga artists and series *Daijiro Morohoshi **''Mudmen'' *Hideo Azuma **'' Chibi Mama-chan'' **'' Kakuto Family'' **'' Yadorigi-kun'' *Hideyuki Yonehara **'' Chocolate Blus'' * Hiroshi Takahashi **''Crows'' **''Worst'' *Keiji Nakazawa **'' Advance! Donganden'' **'' Genkotsu Iwata'' * Kenjiro Kawatsu **'' No Bra'' * Kentarō Yano **'' Hunter Killer Mina'' **'' Masami no Kimochi'' * Masaki Satou **'' Bokura Chōjō Club Desu'' **'' Mirai Ningen Go Go Go'' *Miki Tori **'' Tamanegi Parco'' **'' Tokimeki Brain'' *Mitsuteru Yokoyama **'' His Name Is 101'' *Morishige **''Hanaukyo Maid Team'' * Nagisa Fujita **'' Do Chokkyuu Kareshi x Kanojo'' *Yū Minamoto is a Japanese manga artist best known for her manga '' Samurai Harem: Asu no Yoichi'' which has been serialized in ''Monthly Shōnen Champion'' since 2006. Minamoto was formerly assistant to Hekiru Hikawa. Works * (2006, Akita Shoten); Engli ... * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crows Explode
is a 2014 Japanese action film directed by Toshiaki Toyoda. It is the third film based on the manga ''Crows'' by Hiroshi Takahashi. It is the sequel to 2009's ''Crows Zero 2''. It features new characters and an almost entirely new cast, including Masahiro Higashide and Taichi Saotome. The film was released in Japan on April 12, 2014. Plot Kaburagi Kazeo is a new transfer student at Suzuran All-Boys High School. While walking to school, he witnesses a group of students get clipped by a passing town car. He arrives just in time for the “opening ceremony”, a showdown between Goura Toru, the school's number one fighter, and another student. The fracas is interrupted by the arrival of Kagami Ryohei, another transfer student, whose arrogance immediately draws the ire of the crowd. Recognizing his vehicle as the town car from earlier, Kazeo confronts Ryohei, who ignores him and walks away. Before he can follow, Kazeo is attacked by another student, Wajima, whom he promptly knocks ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crows Zero 2
is a 2009 Japanese action film directed by Takashi Miike with a screenplay by Shogo Muto. It is the second film based on the manga ''Crows'' by Hiroshi Takahashi, and a direct sequel to 2007's ''Crows Zero''. The film stars much of the cast from the first film, including Shun Oguri, Kyōsuke Yabe, Meisa Kuroki, and Takayuki Yamada reprising their roles. It was released in Japan on April 11, 2009. Plot Eight months after triumphing over Serizawa Tamao (Takayuki Yamada), Takiya Genji (Shun Oguri) still struggles to attain supremacy at Suzuran All-Boys High School. Following a decisive defeat at the hands of the legendary Rindaman, and on the verge of graduating without fulfilling his goal, Genji grows quietly desperate. He begins challenging Rindaman regularly, but consistently fails to beat him. His situation escalates when he unwittingly breaks a non-aggression pact between Suzuran and a rival school, Housen Academy, by coming to the aid of Kawanishi Noboru (Shinnosuke Abe) dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aizubange
Eryū-ji temple in Aizubange is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 15,159 in 5487 households, and a population density of 170 persons per km2. The total area of the town was . Geography Aizubange is located in the northern portion of the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture in the western part of Aizu Basin. The basin extends from the center of the town to the east and is relatively flat, with many paddy fields. On the other hand, the western part of the town has many forests. The Aga River flows from the east to the north of the town, and the Tadami River flows to the west. *Mountains : Mount Takadera *Rivers : Tadami River, Agakawa Neighboring municipalities Fukushima Prefecture *Aizuwakamatsu * Kitakata * Yanaizu * Yugawa *Aizumisato * Nishiaizu Climate Aizubange has a Humid continental climate (Köppen ''Dfb'') characterized by warm summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Aizubang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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