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Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (film)
is a 2021 Japanese animated dark fantasy film, based on the manga series ''Jujutsu Kaisen 0'', a prequel to the ''Jujutsu Kaisen'' manga series, both created by Gege Akutami. It was directed by Sunghoo Park and written by Hiroshi Seko, with stars Megumi Ogata, Kana Hanazawa, Mikako Komatsu, Kōki Uchiyama, Tomokazu Seki, Yuichi Nakamura, and Takahiro Sakurai. The film is produced by MAPPA. It follows Yuta Okkotsu, a young student who becomes a sorcerer and seeks to control the cursed spirit of his childhood friend Rika Orimoto in Jujutsu High alongside other skilled mates. Originally aimed as an arc of the television series, MAPPA changed the format of it during discussion. Besides the story focusing on Yuta and his friends, the staff decided to expand the narrative from the original manga by adding new scenes focused on their mentor Satoru Gojo and his old friend and enemy Suguru Geto. King Gnu performed the two theme songs. Due to the format of a team, MAPPA aimed to ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunghoo Park
Sunghoo Park ( ko, 박성후, ja, 朴性厚) is a South Korean anime director and animator based in Japan. He is best known for directing the 2020 anime series ''Jujutsu Kaisen'' and ''The God of High School''. Biography Park decided to enter the anime industry after he watched film '' Macross: Do You Remember Love?'' as well as its anime series. He first studied at a university in South Korea that has an animation department, but he moved to Japan to study at . In 2004, he joined Studio Comet, working on series such as ''Onegai My Melody''. In 2017, under MAPPA, he made his directorial debut with '' Garo: Vanishing Line''. He also worked on the opening sequence for ''Zombieland Saga'', and became the assistant director for '' Banana Fish''. In 2020, he directed ''The God of High School'', a South Korean webcomic. Later that year, he directed ''Jujutsu Kaisen'', which won Best Anime at the 5th Crunchyroll Anime Awards. Park himself was also nominated for Best Director at the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manga
Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is used in Japan to refer to both comics and cartooning. Outside of Japan, the word is typically used to refer to comics originally published in the country. In Japan, people of all ages and walks of life read manga. The medium includes works in a broad range of genres: action, adventure, business and commerce, comedy, detective, drama, historical, horror, mystery, romance, science fiction and fantasy, erotica ('' hentai'' and ''ecchi''), sports and games, and suspense, among others. Many manga are translated into other languages. Since the 1950s, manga has become an increasingly major part of the Japanese publishing industry. By 1995, the manga market in Japan was valued at (), with annual sales of 1.9billion manga books and manga magazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xander Mobus
Xander Mobus is an American voice actor. Career Mobus has worked in English-language dubs of anime and video games. In 2014, he voiced the announcer and the characters Master Hand and Crazy Hand in ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U'' and returned for the role in 2018's ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''. He voices also Christo in '' Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance'', Dagda in '' Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse'', and Joker in ''Persona 5''. He voice acted various comedic requests through social media during this period, such as singing the Pokémon Theme "Pokémon Theme" (also known as "Gotta catch ’em all!") is a song written by John Siegler and John Loeffler and performed by Jason Paige. It is the original theme song for the first season of the English adaptation of the ''Pokémon'' anime ... in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' announcer's voice. Filmography Anime Films Animation Video games References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mobus, Xan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AbemaTV
Abema (, stylized as ABEMA) is a Japanese live TV streaming website owned by the entertainment company, AbemaTV, Inc. that provides over-the-top media services to customers in Japan. The website primarily acts as an online television network, with multiple channels including news, sports, entertainment, anime and more. Users can watch most channels for free with the option to become a premium member, allowing them to view past programs on demand. Abema is owned by AbemaTV, Inc., which itself is 55.2% owned by CyberAgent and 36.8% owned by TV Asahi, with the remaining ownership by various other companies, most of them in the media and entertainment industry. In 2022, Abema broadcast all 64 matches of 2022 FIFA World Cup. List of channels Other channels These channels run on an inconsistent schedule * Sports Live - Live sports competitions such as the premier league * Shogi Live - Live shogi competitions * Mahjong Live - Live Mahjong competitions * UFC - Live UFC matches and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maki Zen'in
is a fictional character from Gege Akutami's manga ''Jujutsu Kaisen 0''. She is a young student from Jujutsu High, mentored by Satoru Gojo. While working on missions involving Curses, Maki mentors the newcomer Yuta Okkotsu who is trying to control the undead Rika which is attacking innocent people. The manga mentions Maki's origins as a reject from the Zen'in clan which is further explored in the sequel ''Jujutsu Kaisen'' where she is one year older and deals with several enemies. Akutami created Maki as a character whose origins would be further explored in the series future with her fighting style being a mix of several ones envisioned in one. She is voiced by Mikako Komatsu in Japanese and Allegra Clark in English. Critical response to Maki's character has been positive in both ''Jujutsu Kaisen'' and the prequel for her striking personality and fighting skills, with the latter often noted to be strange to see in series aimed towards a male demography. Creation Though Maki wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anairis Quiñones
Anairis Quiñones (born September 16, 1997) is an American voice actress. After watching several anime dubs as a child, Quiñones was inspired to pursue a career in voice acting, which she began in 2009. Some of her noteworthy roles include Miyuki Shiba in ''The Irregular at Magic High School'', Echidna in '' Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World'', Rika Kawai in ''Wonder Egg Priority'', and Nessa in '' Pokémon: Twilight Wings''. Biography Quiñones was born in Florida on September 16, 1997. Growing up, Quiñones was a fan of the ''Pokémon'' and ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' series. However, what inspired her to pursue a career in voice acting was the English dub of ''Fullmetal Alchemist'', specifically the performance by Laura Bailey as Lust. Quiñones started voice acting in 2009 and booked her first anime role in 2018 in ''Kemono Friends is a Japanese media franchise created by manga artist Mine Yoshizaki. The first project was a mobile game developed by Nexon, which ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayleigh McKee
Kayleigh Grace Clementine McKee (born January 14, 1994) is an American voice actress, known for her work on anime dubs for IYUNO-SDI and Crunchyroll. Some of her noteworthy roles include Matthias Hildesheimer in ''The Strongest Sage With the Weakest Crest'' and Yuta Okkotsu in ''Jujutsu Kaisen 0''. Biography McKee was born in Macomb, Illinois, on January 14, 1994. She grew up in Galesburg, Illinois, and graduated from Abingdon High School in nearby Abingdon, Illinois. McKee's dad was a fan of anime and tabletop role-playing games like ''Dungeons & Dragons''; he introduced McKee to the medium. She later got involved with theater. Being transgender, she was inspired by the actions of Laura Jane Grace Laura Jane Grace (born Thomas James Gabel; November 8, 1980) is an American musician best known as the founder, lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist of the punk rock band Against Me!. In addition to Against Me!, Grace fronts the band Laura ..., a transgender singer. This e ... [...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] |
Kenya
) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , official_languages = Constitution (2009) Art. 7 ational, official and other languages"(1) The national language of the Republic is Swahili. (2) The official languages of the Republic are Swahili and English. (3) The State shall–-–- (a) promote and protect the diversity of language of the people of Kenya; and (b) promote the development and use of indigenous languages, Kenyan Sign language, Braille and other communication formats and technologies accessible to persons with disabilities." , languages_type = National language , languages = Swahili , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = 2019 census , religion = , religion_year = 2019 census , demonym = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Gnu
is a Japanese band formed in 2013. It consists of: Daiki Tsuneta (Vocalist & Guitarist), Satoru Iguchi (Vocalist & Keyboardist), Kazuki Arai (Bassist) and Yu Seki (Drummer). The band's main songwriter is Daiki Tsuneta, who also performs as part of the creative collective Millennium Parade. Career In 2013, Mrs.Vinci was formed, later going by Srv.Vinci. In 2017, they renamed themselves to King Gnu. They then performed at the Fuji Rock Festival in 2017 and 2018. In January 2019, the band released ''Sympa'', their first release under a major label after signing to Ariola Japan. The following month, King Gnu released hit song "Hakujitsu", which ranked No.4 in the year-end chart of Billboard Japan Hot 100. In October, they released "Kasa" and achieved their first No.1 on the ''Billboard Japan'' Download Chart. ''Ceremony'' was a commercial success, peaking atop the Japanese Oricon albums chart, the ''Billboard Japan'' albums chart, and was one of the 10 best-selling albums of 2020 w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suguru Geto
is a fictional character from Gege Akutami's manga ''Jujutsu Kaisen 0''. Suguru Geto is a powerful sorcerer who was previously friends with the mentor Satoru Gojo, and wishes to eliminate all non-sorcerers. Launching an attack on jujutsu society, Geto invades the school the Curse of the undead Rika Orimoto chasing the protagonist Yuta Okkotsu. Geto also appears in the main series ''Jujutsu Kaisen'' series which, through flashbacks, further explores his friendship with Gojo and what caused his transformation into his enemy. He is voiced by Takahiro Sakurai and Lex Lang. Akutami created Geto with the idea of prejudice against others. While it is implied that he died at the end of ''Jujutsu Kaisen 0'', his fate was intentionally left ambiguous''.'' In the main series, during the Shibuya Incident, his death was confirmed with the character now being referred to as . His corpse is controlled by , an ancient sorcerer who uses a cursed technique of transplanting his brain into other bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satoru Gojo
is a fictional character from Gege Akutami's manga ''Jujutsu Kaisen''. He was first introduced in Akutami's short series ''Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School'' as the mentor of the cursed teenager Yuta Okkotsu at Tokyo Prefectural Jujutsu High School. This miniseries became the prequel ''Jujutsu Kaisen 0'' of ''Jujutsu Kaisen''. In ''Jujutsu Kaisen'', Gojo takes the same role but mentors the student Yuji Itadori who suffers a similar curse, helping him become stronger, while protecting other characters in the series. Gege Akutami created Gojo to be a strong, but likable, character who is keen of his students. He is voiced by Yūichi Nakamura in Japanese and Kaiji Tang in English in the animated adaptations by MAPPA. The character was well received by the media for his carefree nature and power shown when protecting his students. Furthermore, his role in the prequel ''Jujutsu Kaisen 0'' was appreciated by the media due to his hidden depths such as his loving relationship w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
