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Just Because!
''Just Because!'' is a 2017 Japanese anime television series by Hajime Kamoshida, the author of ''The Pet Girl of Sakurasou'' and ''Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai'', and Kiseki Himura, the author of ''Tawawa on Monday''. The 12-episode anime, produced by Pine Jam, aired between October and December 2017. Characters Main ; : :A transfer student who come back to his hometown after four years. Because his father's job was often relocated, Eita often transfers to different schools. He was in baseball club along with Haruto during middle school. He has had a crush on Mio since middle school but could not confess to her. ; : :The former student council president. Mio was Eita and Haruto's classmate during middle school. She plans to enroll in college and is studying hard to make it happen. Her unrequited feelings for Haruto since middle school still influence her, but as the series progresses, her feelings begin to change. ; : :A baseball team member who has already secu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slice Of Life
Slice of life is a depiction of mundane experiences in art and entertainment. In theater, slice of life refers to naturalism, while in literary parlance it is a narrative technique in which a seemingly arbitrary sequence of events in a character's life is presented, often lacking plot development, conflict and exposition, as well as often having an open ending. Film and theater In theatrical parlance, the term ''slice of life'' refers to a naturalistic representation of real life, sometimes used as an adjective, as in "a play with 'slice of life' dialogues". The term originated between 1890 and 1895 as a calque from the French phrase ''tranche de vie'', credited to the French playwright Jean Jullien (1854–1919). Jullien introduced the term not long after a staging of his play ''The Serenade'', as noted by Wayne S. Turney in his essay "Notes on Naturalism in the Theatre": ''The Serenade'' was introduced by the Théâtre Libre in 1887. It is a prime example of ''rosserie'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tawawa On Monday
is a collection of illustrations (most containing no dialogue) by . Himura has posted an illustration on his Twitter account every Monday starting from February 2015. An original net animation (ONA) adaptation by Pine Jam aired from October to December 2016. A second season by Yokohama Animation Laboratory aired from September to December 2021. A manga adaptation began in Kodansha's ''Weekly Young Magazine'' in November 2020. Plot The story revolves around an ample-breasted high school student named Ai who has a chance meeting with a salaryman on a train and they strike up a friendship. They meet every Monday on the train where they chat and the salaryman serves as her chaperone during the crowded commute. Concept This project was initially called before Himura gave its current name after the 46th illustration, and has since posted more than 200 illustrations. These illustrations are colored in a blue monochrome theme. The initial purpose of these illustrations was to pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephanie Wittels
Stephanie Rose Wittels Wachs (born February 20, 1981) is an American voice actress, activist, and author. She is the co-founder and executive director of the theatre company Rec Room Arts in Houston, Texas and the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of the podcast network Lemonada Media. Wachs serves as the host of the podcast ''Last Day''. Career Memoir Wachs is the author of ''Everything is Horrible and Wonderful: A Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love and Loss'', a memoir about addiction, grief, and healing. Her other writing can be found on Vox, Longform, Huffington Post, Fatherly, Babble, and Medium. Lemonada Media In 2017, Wachs appeared as a guest on the podcast ''Terrible, Thanks for Asking!'' discussing her struggle coping with her brother's death. At the time, Wachs was hosting a podcast of her own called ''Hands Off Parenting'' and continuing her work in voice acting. An Executive Producer of Crooked Media's Pod Save the People, Jessica Cordova Kramer, heard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reina Kondō
is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Chiba Prefecture who is affiliated with Hirata Office. She is known for her roles as Hana Ichinose in '' Slow Start'' and Suzuka Nagami in ''My Sister, My Writer''. She, together with her ''Slow Start'' co-stars Ayasa Itō, Tomomi Mineuchi, and Maria Naganawa performed the series' opening theme "Ne! Ne! Ne!" under the name STARTails. On April 14, 2021, she made her debut as a solo singer under Nippon Columbia. Filmography Anime ;2015 *'' Aoharu x Machinegun'' (Female student) *''Lance N' Masques'' (Pre-school student) ;2016 *'' Sweetness and Lightning'' (Female class head) *''Cardfight!! Vanguard G'' (Stray cat) ;2017 *''Chōyū Sekai'' (Young girl, announcer) *''Kemono Friends'' (Asian small-clawed otter) *''Chronos Ruler'' (Girl, dancer, boy) *''Just Because!'' (Momoka Suzuki) ;2018 *''Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san'' (Bobcut hair girl) *'' Slow Start'' (Hana Ichinose) *''My Sister, My Writer'' (Suzuka Nagami) *'' Sword Art Online: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Kelly
Christina Marie Kelly (born November 13, 1991) is an American voice actress who provides voices for English dubs of anime for Sentai Filmworks and Funimation. Biography Kelly was born in Newport Beach, California on November 13, 1991. She attended the University of Houston School of Theatre and Dance, where she has appeared in shows such as ''The Miser'', ''Blood Wedding'', ''Ring Round the Moon'', and '' Zombie Prom: The Musical''. She graduated with a BFA in acting in 2015. In 2015, Kelly began voice acting with Sentai Filmworks while still attending the University of Houston. Her first lead role was Satone Shichimiya in the hit series '' Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions -Heart Throb-''. She had only been voice acting for four months when she landed the lead role of Mine in the action anime ''Akame ga Kill!'', which would appear on Adult Swim's Toonami programming block. She was also the voice of Koko Kaga in the romantic-comedy, '' Golden Time''. Her talent became noted by dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuka Nukui
is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo she is affiliated with Air Agency. She is known for voicing Airi Yamamoto in ''Back Street Girls'', Noelle in ''Kizuna no Allele'', Nanao Hibiya in ''Reign of the Seven Spellblades'', Cy in '' Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts'', and Anne Halford in ''Sugar Apple Fairy Tale''. Biography Nukui, a native of Tokyo, was born on 30 December. She was educated at the Japan Narration Acting Institute and Air Agency's Voice Actor Training Center. In 2016, she voiced Kana Terada in ''Aikatsu Stars!'', Bishamonten in ''Monster Strike'', Battle Leader Regen in '' Pokémon Ga-Olé'', and Fumi Kasai in '' The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.''. In 2017, she voiced Kasumi Fukumoto in ''18if'' and Sanae Takahashi in ''Just Because!''. The same year, she began voicing Meryl Tear in ''Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?'', and later reprised the role in the video game adaptation ''Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Memoria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brittney Karbowski
Brittney Marie Karbowski (born ; June 26, 1986) is an American voice actress who has voiced in a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series for Funimation, Sentai Filmworks and ADV Films. Early life Karbowski was born on June 26, 1986 in Sugar Land, Texas. She graduated Kempner High School in 2004 and attended University of Houston briefly where she majored in theater. Career Karbowski started her acting career in theater productions such as '' Little Shop of Horrors'', ''Seussical'', and ''Pirates of Penzance'' in Houston, Texas. While playing Janet in a local stage production of ''The Rocky Horror Show'', she was noticed by a director from ADV Films. Her start into the anime business occurred in 2004, when she was asked to be an extra in the series ''Gantz''. By December 2006 she stated that Fuko from ''Gilgamesh'' was her favorite dub as she thought the character was "cute and wicked, but wicked in a good way". She eventually received starring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynn (voice Actress)
is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Arts Vision. She is known primarily for her performances in anime; some of her leading roles include Nozomi Kaminashi in '' Keijo!!!!!!!!'', Fuuka Akitsuki in '' Fuuka'', Ayano Yugiri in ''Engage Kiss'', and Miorine Rembran in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury. Biography Lynn was born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, she is of mixed American and Japanese parentage. She became interested in acting while at nursery school. She had learned that her mother used to be part of bands, which influenced her interest in entertainment. Lynn watched ''Case Closed'' and ''InuYasha'', while in elementary school. While in middle school, she became aware of the . She later attended the school, after asking permission with her parents. She worked at the institute in her first year of high school; as she lived in Niigata Prefecture at that time, she would take the Shinkansen to Tokyo every Sunday for lessons. While attending high school, she became a mana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blake Shepard
Blake Thomas Shepard is an American voice actor who works on anime series at ADV Films, Funimation and Sentai Filmworks. He has provided voices for a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series and films; notable credits include Ikki from '' Amnesia'', Yuzuru Otonashi from ''Angel Beats!'', Soma Yukihira from '' Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma'', Arata Wataya from ''Chihayafuru'', Tanaka from '' Tanaka-kun is Always Listless'', Birthday from ''Hamatora'', Agito Wanijima from ''Air Gear'', Godo Kusanagi from ''Campione!'', Taro Sado from ''MM!'', Kei Takishima from '' S · A: Special A'', Kyosuke Natsume from the '' Little Busters!'' series, Futoshi from ''Darling in the Franxx'', Akiyuki Takehara from '' Xam'd: Lost Memories'', and Hiro Hiyorimi from ''Princess Resurrection''. Outside of voice acting, Shepard is the lead singer and guitarist in a band called Electric Attitude. Career In 2017, Shepard voiced Arata Wataya, who is Chihaya's childhood friend that in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taishi Murata
is a Japanese voice actor. He is affiliated with Across Entertainment. Filmography Television animation Film animation Original net animation *''A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-'' (2018), Kazuki Minase Video games *''Super Bomberman R'' (Red Bomberman) *''Grimms Notes'' (Katze) *'' Yakuza: Like A Dragon'' (young Masumi Arakawa) Dubbing *''Cymbeline'' (Cloten (Anton Yelchin)) *'' Step Up: All In'' (Robert "Moose" Alexander III (Adam G. Sevani Adam G. Sewani (born June 29, 1992) is an American actor and dancer, known for playing Robert Alexander III / Moose in the Step Up film series. Acting career In February 2008, Sevani appeared in the Touchstone Pictures dance drama film '' Step ...)) References External links * 1982 births Japanese male voice actors Male voice actors from Kōchi Prefecture Living people 21st-century Japanese male actors Across Entertainment voice actors {{Japan-voice-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luci Christian
Louisa Michelle Christian (born March 18, 1973) is an American voice actress and ADR script writer at Funimation and Seraphim Digital/Sentai Filmworks. She has provided many voices for English versions of Japanese anime series and films. Life and career Christian grew up in Texas, where her parents, Mike and Barbara, were high school teachers. From age 3 to 9, she participated in some local beauty pageants, and later got involved in theater programs in high school. In college, she originally pursued journalism, but changed to theatre when she was offered a scholarship. She got her bachelor's degree in Theatre from Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, and her Master of Fine Arts in Theatre at the Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Her involvement in anime starts in ADV Films in Houston where she had some bit parts in ''Those Who Hunt Elves'' that involved about three hours of studio time. She did not hear back for some time until she got cast in ''Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karin Isobe
is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and singer from Nara Prefecture. She is currently affiliated with Amuse Inc. About Isobe graduated from Osaka University of Arts' Department of Performing Arts. She was the Nara representative for Miss Universe Japan in 2014. While her career in voice-acting began with video game ''Mahocole'', where she also sings the game's soundtracks, Isobe's singing career began in 2015 through television anime ''Go! Princess Precure'' where she sang the opening theme. Isobe formerly belonged to agency office EFFECT until 2015 where she moved to Office EN-JIN. In 2018, she announced her departure from the agency to become a freelancer. In March 2019, Isobe joined Amuse. In 2019, she became a part of newly formed vocal & performance unit BlooDye as one of the vocalist along with Kanako Takatsuki. In 2021, Isobe formed a choir unit Healer Girls along with Akane Kumada, Marina Horiuchi, and Chihaya Yoshitake. Her special skills includes Jazz dan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |