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Hug! Pretty Cure
, simply known as ''Hugtto! PreCure'' is a Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the fifteenth series in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise, released to celebrate its 15th anniversary. It is directed by Junichi Sato and Akifumi Zako and written by Fumi Tsubota. It began airing on ANN on February 4, 2018, succeeding ''Kirakira Pretty Cure a la Mode'' in its initial timeslot. It was then succeeded by ''Star Twinkle PreCure'' on February 3, 2019. The series' main topic is destiny and future, with dress code as the Cures' main motifs. Summary Thirteen-year-old Hana Nono, a girl who aspires to be seen as mature, is beginning middle school in Hagukumi City when she encountered a strange baby named Hug-tan and a hamster-like fairy named Harryham Harry who had appeared out of the sky. But amidst the encounter, Hana learned from them that they were pursued by the Criasu Corporation, an evil conglomeration from the future who wants Hug-tan's and to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magical Girl
is a subgenre of Japanese fantasy media (including anime, manga, light novels, and live-action media) centered around young girls who possess magical abilities, which they typically use through an ideal alter ego into which they can transform. The genre emerged in 1962 with ''Himitsu no Akko-chan'', followed by ''Sally the Witch'' in 1966 produced by Toei Animation. A wave of similar anime produced by the studio in the 1970s led to being used as a common term for the genre. In the 1980s, the term was largely replaced by "magical girl", reflecting the new popularity of shows produced by other studios, including ''Magical Princess Minky Momo'' and ''Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel''. In the 1990s, '' Sailor Moon'' introduced the concept of a "transforming heroine" who fights against forces of evil, a synthesis of elements from hero shows that became a staple for magical girl series that followed. The growth of late-night anime in the early 2000s led to a demographic shift for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Twinkle PreCure
is a Japanese magical girl anime series by Toei Animation. It is the sixteenth installment in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise, and the last series released in the Heisei period. and the sixteenth installment of the franchise, featuring the fourteenth generation of Cures. It is directed by Hiroaki Miyamoto ('' One Piece Film: Gold'') and written by Isao Murayama. The series aired on all ANN stations in Japan from February 3, 2019, to January 26, 2020, succeeding '' HUG! PreCure'' in its initial time slot. It was then succeeded by ''Healin' Good Pretty Cure'' on February 2, 2020. The series' main topics are imagination and diversity, with outer space, constellations and singing being the Cures' main motifs. Story The is the home to the twelve Star Princesses who are based on the Zodiac signs and maintain order in the universe. But when the Notraiders attack the Star Palace, the princesses scatter themselves across the universe as the Princess Star Color Pens. Seeking to revive t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jun Fukushima
is a Japanese voice actor and narrator who is affiliated with Arts Vision. He is most well known for his role as Kazuma Sato in the anime/light novel series ''Konosuba''. He has been acting since the 1990s. Personal life He is the eldest of three brothers. He also works as a lecturer at '' Nihon Narēshon Engi Kenkyūjo.'' His first appearance in Niconico live broadcast (for '' Kotoura-san'' ) have created a huge impact on the Japanese audience, due to the way he acted freely (he was often compared to a comedian by the Japanese audience.) during the broadcast, which was completely opposite to the image of the character he voiced previously – Jin Muso from ''Aquarion Evol.'' But according to other voice actors (such as Kana Hanazawa and Hiroki Yasumoto is a Japanese voice actor and narrator. He belongs to Sigma Seven. His representative works are ''Hozuki's Coolheadedness'' (Hozuki), ''Bleach'' (Yasutora Sado), ''Shin Hodo 2001'' (narration), '' Hetalia: Axis Powers'' (Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junko Noda
is a Japanese freelance voice actress and singer from Naniwa-ku, Osaka. She often voices boyish girls and boys, and since she herself lived in Osaka until the age of 21, she also voices characters with Kansai dialect in supporting roles. Filmography Television animation *''Best Student Council'' - Nanaho Kinjo *'' Bleach'' - Tatsuki Arisawa, Shuno *'' Boys Be...'' - Mizuki Takano *''Detective Conan'' - Eisuke Hondou *''Daphne in the Brilliant Blue'' - Milly *'' Digimon Adventure 02'' - Veemon *'' Eureka Seven: AO'' - Bartender *''Fate/stay night'' - Shiro Emiya (young) *'' Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works'' - Shiro Emiya (young) *'' Fate/Zero'' - Shiro Emiya (young) *''Gosick'' - Julie Guile *''Great Teacher Onizuka'' - Miyabi Aizawa *'' Gun X Sword'' - Joshua Lundgren *''Haibane Renmei'' - Reki *''His and Her Circumstances'' - Maho Isawa *'' Hugtto! PreCure'' - Harriham Harry (fairy form) *''Inuyasha'' - Bunza Suekichi *''Last Exile''- Dio Eraclea *'' Last Exile: Fam, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gynoid
A gynoid, or fembot, is a feminine humanoid robot. Gynoids appear widely in science fiction film and art. As more realistic humanoid robot design becomes technologically possible, they are also emerging in real-life robot design. Name A gynoid is anything that resembles or pertains to the female human form. Though the term '' android'' has been used to refer to robotic humanoids regardless of apparent gender, the Greek prefix "andr-" refers to ''man'' in the masculine sense. The term ''gynoid'' was first used by Isaac Asimov in a 1979 editorial, as a theoretical female equivalent of the word ''android''. Other possible names for feminine robots exist. The portmanteau "fembot" (feminine robot) was popularized by the television series ''The Bionic Woman'' in the episode "Kill Oscar" (1976) and later used in the ''Austin Powers'' films, among others. "Robotess" is the oldest female-specific term, originating in 1921 from '' Rossum's Universal Robots'', the same source as the ter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yukari Tamura
is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Amuleto (formerly Arts Vision and I'm Enterprise). She debuted as a voice actress in 1997, releasing her debut single "Yūki o Kudasai" on March 26, 1997. Her role as Nanoha Takamachi in the ''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha'' series contributed to a rise in her popularity, as several of her singles ("Little Wish: Lyrical Step", " Spiritual Garden", "Hoshizora no Spica", "Beautiful Amulet") were used as the ending themes for the franchise's anime adaptations. Besides ''Nanoha'', she voices the title characters Haruka Minazuki / Red Angel in ''Kaitō Tenshi Twin Angel'', Ringo Kinoshita in ''No-Rin'', Yamada in '' B Gata H Kei'' and Kaoru Tsunashi in ''I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying''. Other major voice roles in anime include Ruru/Ruru Amour/Cure Amour in '' Hugtto! PreCure'', Elizabeth Midford in '' Black Butler'', Jibril in ''No Game No Life'', Finis in '' Lost Song'' Michiru in ''Air'', Kanako Kurusu in ''Orei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lolita Fashion
is a subculture from Japan that is highly influenced by Victorian clothing and styles from the Rococo period. A very distinctive property of Lolita fashion is the aesthetic of cuteness. This clothing subculture can be categorized into three main substyles: 'gothic', 'classic', and 'sweet'. Many other substyles such as 'sailor', 'country', 'hime' (princess), 'guro' (grotesque), 'qi' and 'wa' (based on traditional Chinese and Japanese dress), 'punk', 'shiro' (white), 'kuro' (black), and ' steampunk' lolita also exist. This style evolved into a widely followed subculture in Japan and other countries in the 1990s and 2000s and may have waned in Japan as of the 2010s as the fashion became more mainstream. Description The main feature of Lolita fashion is the volume of the skirt, created by wearing a petticoat or crinoline. The skirt can be either bell-shaped or A-line shaped. Components of the lolita wardrobe consist mainly of a blouse (long or short sleeves) with a skirt or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nao Tamura
is a Japanese voice actress from Saitama Prefecture, Japan. She was originally represented by the Early Wing agency, but is now currently affiliated with Haikyō. Voice roles Anime ;2012 *'' From the New World'' ;2013 *''Aiura'', Ayuko Uehara *'' Little Busters!'', child *''Log Horizon'', Minori, Mischa ;2014 *''Fairy Tail'', Cosmos *'' Nandaka Velonica'', Moe *''Space Dandy'', child *'' Log Horizon 2'', Minori *''World Trigger'', Chika Amatori ;2015 *''Urawa no Usagi-chan'', Misono Mimuro ;2016 *'' Case Closed'', Announcement *'' Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters'', Musimon *''Heybot!'', Nejiru Nejiiru ;2017 *''18if'', Kayo Sugisaki ;2018 *'' Hugtto! PreCure'', Emiru Aisaki / Cure Macherie ;2021 *'' World Trigger 2nd Season'', Chika Amatori *'' Log Horizon: Destruction of the Round Table'', Minori *'' World Trigger 3rd Season'', Chika Amatori ;2022 *'' Musasino!'' as Misono Mimuro Film *'' Precure Super Stars'', Emiru Aisaki / Cure Macherie *'' Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Prett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Ogura
is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Gunma Prefecture. Career In 2009, Ogura performed the motion capture for Hatsune Miku in the game '' Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA''. Ogura was a member of the Japanese idol duo YuiKaori with Kaori Ishihara. She was also a part of the idol unit StylipS (also with Ishihara, along with Arisa Noto and Maho Matsunaga), as well as pop group Happy Style Rookies. As a voice actress, Ogura has portrayed anime characters such as Hinata Hakamada in '' Ro-Kyu-Bu!'', Yunoha Thru in ''Aquarion Evol'', Kokona Aoba in '' Encouragement of Climb'' and Tsukiko Tsutsukakushi in '' The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat.'' As a solo artist, Ogura's single ''Raise'' was used as the ending theme for the anime '' Campione!'', and reached number 8 on the Oricon chart in 2012. Other character songs that Ogura sang for the anime characters she had voiced for have also charted. In 2016, Ogura changed agencies from Sigma Seven to Clare Voice. On March 31, 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rina Honnizumi
is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with 81 Produce is a voice talent management firm in Japan founded on 3 February 1981 (thus the year is the company's namesake). A hybrid CD-ROM featuring voice talent data for members of 81 Produce was released on 19 October 1997. The company is located in .... She is best known for her roles as Saaya Yakushiji / Cure Ange in ''Hugtto! PreCure''. Later other roles in ''Wise Man's Grandchild'', and ''Plunderer (manga), Plunderer''. Biography Honnizumi was born on 4 February 1993 in Fukushima Prefecture. She wanted to be a voice actor since she was in high school. Honnizumi graduated from Tokyo Animation College in March 2013. In addition to voicing Cure Ange in Hugtto! PreCure, she also sang the ending themes "Hugtto! Future✩Dreamer" and "Hugtto! Yell For You" alongside the other main Cures. She also won the Best New Actress Award for the role of Cure Ange at the 13th Seiyu Awards alongside Manaka Iwami, Tomori Kusunoki, Coco Hayas ... [...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] |
Rie Hikisaka
is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Stay Luck. After participating in Stay Luck as a workshop student in 2015, she made her debut as a voice actress in 2016. She was inspired by ''Inuyasha'', as well as Hana Nono/Cure Yell in '' HUGtto! PreCure''. Filmography Television series ;2016 *''Hanaipa'' (Arijiro) ;2017 *''Kirakira Pretty Cure a la Mode'' (2017-2018, Live Guest / Student, Girl Student, Yapapa, Junko Mitsuoka, Hana Nono/Cure Yell) *''Pittanko! Nekozakana'' (Chinpei, seagull mother, hippo wife, sea turtle boy, old woman) *''Princess Principal'' (Merry Jen) *''Soreike! Anpanman'' (2017-2020, Cat Beauty, Tulip-san, Sisters, Kiiko, Squirrel Girl) *''Doraemon'' (TV Asahi version) (I) *''Blood Blockade Battlefront & BEYOND'' (Children) ;2018 *'' Violet Evergarden'' (Lillian, iris nephew, female) *''Fate/Extra Last Encore'' (girl student) *''Hug! Pretty Cure'' (2018-2019, Nono Hana / Cure Yell) *''Hanaipa'' (Ari Jiro) *''Pop Team Epic'' (Bacon Mushamsha-kun) *'' Layton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
