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Kamen Rider Ryuki
is a Japanese tokusatsu television series. The twelfth installment in the Kamen Rider Series, it was a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei, and it was shown on TV Asahi from February 3, 2002 to January 19, 2003. The series marked the franchise's switch from Columbia Music Entertainment to Avex Group, which continues to produce music for the series today. The series aired along with ''Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger''. In 2008, ''Ryuki'' was adapted into the American television series '' Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight'', the first adaptation of a Kamen Rider Series in the United States since '' Saban's Masked Rider'' in 1996. Story Thirteen were created for thirteen Kamen Riders. They form contracts with monsters from the mysterious , a parallel dimension opposite to our own in which only the Kamen Riders can exist. The Riders draw on their monsters' strength in exchange for feeding them the life force of the creatures they destroy. The creator of the has only one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokusatsu
is a Japanese term for live action film or television drama that makes heavy use of practical special effects. ''Tokusatsu'' entertainment mainly refers to science fiction, War film, war, fantasy, or Horror film, horror media featuring such technology but is sometimes dubbed a genre itself. The most popular subgenres of include ''kaiju'' such as the ''Godzilla (film series), Godzilla'' and ''Gamera'' series; superhero such as the ''Kamen Rider Series, Kamen Rider'' and ''Metal Hero Series, Metal Hero'' series; and mecha like ''Giant Robo (tokusatsu), Giant Robo'' and ''Super Robot Red Baron''. Some television programs combine several of these subgenres, for example the ''Ultra Series, Ultraman'' and ''Super Sentai'' series. is one of the most popular forms of Japanese entertainment, but only a small proportion of films and television programs are widely known outside of Japan. Nevertheless, certain properties have attained popularity outside of Japan; ''Godzilla'' is featu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takamasa Suga
is a Japanese actor who had several lead roles, most prominently as the protagonist Shinji Kido in ''Kamen Rider Ryuki''. Filmography Film * '' Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final'' (2002) as Shinji Kido/Kamen Rider Ryuki; Mirror Shinji/Kamen Rider Ryuga * ''Mail'' (2004) as Reiji Akiba * ''Cromartie High - The Movie'' (Sakigake!! Cromartie Koukou) as Takashi Kamiyama * ''Death Trance'' * '' Love My Life'' as Akira * ''Kamen Rider Heisei Generations Forever'' (2018) as Kamen Rider Ryuki (voice) * ''Genin: Blue Shadow'' (2019) * ''Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale'' (2022) as Shinji Kido/Kamen Rider Ryuki; Mirror Shinji/Kamen Rider Ryuga Television * ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' (2002) as Shinji Kido/Kamen Rider Ryuki * '' Kamen Rider Ryuki Special: 13 Riders'' (2002) as Shinji Kido/Kamen Rider Ryuki; Kamen Rider Ryuga * ''Sh15uya'' (2005) * '' Fashion Story: Model'' (2012) * ''Yae no Sakura'' (2013), Kusaka Genzui * ''Gunshi Kanbei'' (2014), Tatsuzō * ''Hana Moyu'' (2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cher Watanabe
Cher (; born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Often referred to by the media as the "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female autonomy in a male-dominated industry. Cher is known for her distinctive contralto singing voice and for having worked in numerous areas of entertainment, as well as adopting a variety of styles and appearances throughout her six-decade-long career. Cher gained popularity in 1965 as one-half of the folk rock husband-wife duo Sonny & Cher after their song "I Got You Babe" peaked at number one on the US and UK charts. Together they sold 40 million records worldwide. Her solo career was established during the same time, with the top-ten singles "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" and "You Better Sit Down Kids". She became a television personality in the 1970s with her CBS shows; first ''The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour'', watched by over 30 million viewers weekly during its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazunori Maruyama
Kazunori (written: 一慶, 一典, 一則, 一謙, 一徳, 一矩, 一紀, 和典, 和則, 和徳, 和行, 和範 or 和憲) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese anime screenwriter and artist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese high jumper *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese politician *, Japanese actor *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese politician *, Japanese video game designer *, Japanese actor *, Japanese mixed martial artist and judoka *, Japanese footballer {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rica Matsumoto
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer who was born in Yokohama, Japan. Her name is also sometimes romanized as Rica Matsumoto. She was one of the founders of the anison band JAM Project. After early stage work, she began both voice acting and singing careers. The most popular role by Rica is Satoshi (Ash Ketchum in English translations), the main character of the anime series ''Pokémon''. She also had a role in the ''Yu-Gi-Oh'' series as Ryo Bakura and Yami Bakura. As such, Matsumoto has taken on roles for young boys. Matsumoto also performs the songs for many of the openings for the Japanese ''Pokémon'' anime. Matsumoto has had lead or supporting roles in dozens of series. She has also had a radio show in Japan and does some dubbing work for translations of American films and TV series into Japanese. She announced in April 2008 she was taking time off from the group and her solo work. Filmography Television animation Original video animation (OVA) *''Moldiver'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eiichiro Suzuki
Eiichiro, Eiichirō, Eiichirou or Eiichiroh (written: , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *Eiichiro Azuma Eiichiro Azuma (born 27 September 1966) is a Japanese-born American historian, writer, and professor. He has served as a Professor of History and Asian American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. The focus of his work is Japanese America ..., American historian *, Japanese actor and television personality *, Japanese film director *, Japanese folklorist and ethnologist *, Japanese hammer thrower *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese politician {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsuyoshi Koyama
is a Japanese voice actor. He is attached to Across Entertainment. Filmography Films *'' Wonderful World'' (2010) – Jiro Kumada Television dramas *''Dragon Zakura'' (2005) – Scout Television animation *''Turn A Gundam'' (1999) – Phil Ackman *''Detective Conan'' (2000) – Yota Mitani *''Hunter × Hunter'' (2001) – Izunabi (episode 56) *''Cosmo Warrior Zero'' (2001) – Rubia *''Beck'' (2005) – Marquee manager *''Mushishi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Urushibara. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Afternoon Season Zōkan'' from 1999 to 2002, and in ''Monthly Afternoon'' from December 2002 to August 200 ...'' (2005) – Jin *''Eyeshield 21'' (2005) – Rikiya Gao *''Trinity Blood'' (2005) – Leon Garcia de Asturias *''Utawarerumono'' (2006) – Kurou *'':es:Busō Renkin, Busou Renkin''* (2006) – Genji Ikusabe *''The Wallflower (manga), The Wallflower'' (2006) – Hiromi Hanayashiki *''Michiko to Hatc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hitomi Kurihara
is a Japanese actress from Ibaraki Prefecture. She has appeared in various tokusatsu dramas. Her most prominent roles were as Nanako Shimada in ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' and Smart Lady in ''Kamen Rider 555''. She also sang her character's song on the ''Kamen Rider 555'' soundtrack entitled "My Name is Smart Lady." Filmography * ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' (2002-2003) – Nanako Shimada * '' Kamen Rider Ryuki Special: 13 Riders'' (2002) – Nanako Shimada * '' Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final'' (2002) – Nanako Shimada * ''Kamen Rider 555'' (2003-2004) – "Smart Lady" * '' Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost'' (2003) – Smart Lady * '' Kamen Rider 555: Hyper Battle Video'' (''Faiz the Musical'') (2003) – Smart Lady * ''Kamen Rider Den-O'' (2007) – Yumi Saitō (Episodes 7-8) * '' Specter'' (2005) – Makino * '' Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad'' (2007) * '' Shibuya kaidan: The riaru toshi densetsu'' (2006) * ''Jam Films ''Jam Films'' and its sequels are collections of short films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanji Tsuda
is a Japanese actor. Career Tsuda appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's ''Tokyo Sonata''. He co-starred in Sion Sono's ''Guilty of Romance'' with Megumi Kagurazaka. Filmography Film * '' Sonatine'' (1993) * ''119'' (1994) * ''Kids Return'' (1996) * ''Hana-bi'' (1997) * '' Bayside Shakedown: The Movie'' (1998) * ''April Story'' (1998) – Fukatsu * ''Audition'' (1999) – Bartender * ''Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl'' (1999) – Fukazume * ''Himawari'' (2000) * ''Party 7'' (2000) – Desk Clerk * ''Monday'' (2000) * ''Love Song'' (2001) * '' Go'' (2001) – Henchman of Kato's father * ''Distance'' (2001) * ''Desert Moon'' (2001) – Masaru's elder brother * ''Drive'' (2002) * ''August Illusion'' (2002) * ''Mohou-han'' (2002) * '' Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final'' (2002) – Daisuke Okubo * ''When the Last Sword Is Drawn'' (2003) * '' Ju-on: The Grudge'' (2003) – Katsuya Tokunaga * '' Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost'' (2003) – Mina's Father * ''Dolls'' (2002) – Young Hiro * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takashi Hagino
is a Japanese actor. He is noted for his roles in ''tokusatsu'' dramas, such as the lead role in and his supporting role in as the psychopath Takeshi Asakura, known as Kamen Rider Ouja. Television roles Tokusatsu *''Choukou Senshi Changéríon'' (1996) – Akira Suzumura/Changerion *''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' (2002-2003) – Takeshi Asakura/Kamen Rider Ouja *''Kamen Rider Decade'' (2009) – Takeshi Asakura/Kamen Rider Ouja (cameo) Anime television *''Yugo the Negotiator'' (2004) - Yūgo Beppu Original Video Animation (OVA) *'' Hunter × Hunter: G.I. Final'' (2004) - Biscuit Krueger (adult form) Partial filmography *''Kids Return is a 1996 Japanese film written, edited and directed by Takeshi Kitano. The film was made directly after Kitano recovered from a motorcycle wreck that left one side of his body paralyzed. After undergoing extensive surgery and physical therapy, h ...'' (1996) *'' Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final'' (2002) – Takeshi Asakura/Kamen Rider Ouja *'' Kame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomohisa Yuge
is a Japanese actor who has had roles in numerous TV Asahi Tokusatsu shows, including ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' and ''Kamen Rider Kabuto'', as well as a number of films. Filmography Drama *''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' (2003), Goro Yura (Kamen Rider Zolda in Episode 50) *'' Kamen Rider Ryuki Special: 13 Riders'' (2003), Goro Yura *''Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon'' (2003), Fake Tuxedo Kamen (Ep. 9) *''Sh15uya'' (live-action TV) (2005), Kengo *''Garo'' (2005), Piano Playing Suicide Victim (Ep. 8) *''H2~Kimi to Itahibi'' (2005), Ootake Fumio *''Kamen Rider Kabuto'' (2007), Masato Mishima (Kamen Rider TheBee in Episode 16; Gryllusworm in Ep. 48-49) *''Kamen Rider Gaim'' (2013), Kiyojiro Bando *'' Death Note (2015 TV series)'' (2015), Shuichi Aizawa *'' Zero: Dragon Blood'' (2017), Edel *''Todome no Kiss'' (2018), Tsuji Film *'' Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final'' (2002) *''Shibuya kaidan'' a.k.a. ''The Locker'' (2003) *''Shibuya kaidan 2'' a.k.a. ''The Locker 2'' (2004) *'' Sakuramburu hatsu koi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryohei Odai
, otherwise known by his mononym , is a Japanese actor and voice actor probably best known for providing the voice of Orga Sabnak in ''Gundam Seed'' and portraying Shuichi Kitaoka/Kamen Rider Zolda in ''Kamen Rider Ryuki is a Japanese tokusatsu television series. The twelfth installment in the Kamen Rider Series, it was a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei, and it was shown on TV Asahi from February 3, 2002 to January 19, 2003. The series ...''. Filmography Anime roles Live-Action roles External linksFrom First Production ProfileRyohei's Life Style Official Blog * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Odai, Ryohei 1973 births Living people Japanese male television actors Japanese male voice actors Male voice actors from Hyōgo Prefecture Male voice actors from Osaka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
