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Kureha Ootsuki
Kureha may refer to: * Kureha Chemical Industries, a Japanese chemical manufacturer * Kureha Station, a railway station in Toyama, Japan * "Kureha", a single by Onmyo-Za Fictional characters * Kureha Akabane, in '' Night Wizard!'' * Kureha Fujishima, in ''After School Nightmare'' * Kureha Koushou, ''Baki the Grappler'' * Aya Kureha, in '' The Betrayal Knows My Name'' * Ikushima Kureha, ''Broken Angels'' (manga) * Touka Kureha, in '' Shining Tears X Wind'', '' Shining Wind'' and ''Shining Blade'' * Kureha Suminoya, in ''Sound of the Sky'' * Kureha Suzuka, in ''Tokko'' (manga) * Kureha Tsuwabuki, in '' Kaze no Stigma'' * Kureha, in '' Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet'' * Kureha, in ''Sound Voltex is a series of music games by Konami. ''Sound Voltex Booth'' was tested on various cities in Japan starting on August 26, 2011 until September 19, 2011. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kureha Chemical Industries
is a Japanese manufacturer of specialty chemicals, polymers and agrichemicals. Corporate affairs Kureha Chemical Industries is a member of the Mizuho keiretsu. Products Polyglycolic acid One of the company's long term investments is in polyglycolic acid (PGA). The company developed a mass scale manufacturing technique for the chemical, which has been a development project of the company since the early 90s. The company has stated a strategy of committing to invest in PGA for a long period, patiently waiting for market demand to develop. To manufacture PGA, the company invested 100 million in a manufacturing facility in Belle, West Virginia to be located nearby a Dupont plant that produces glycolic acid, a primary feedstock for PGA. Polyphenylene sulfide Kureha is the world's largest producer of polyphenylene sulfide, a heat-resistant polymer is used in industrial applications such as automotive electronics. The polymer its produced at the company's site in Iwaki, Japan and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kureha Station
is a railway station on the Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line in the city of Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Ainokaze Toyama Railway. Lines Kureha Station is served by the Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line and is 36.8 kilometres from the starting point of the line at . Station layout Kureha Station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed. Platforms History Kureha Station opened on 3 November 1908 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR). It was privatized on 1 April 1984, becoming a station on JR West. From 14 March 2015, with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension from to , local passenger operations over sections of the Hokuriku Main Line running roughly parallel to the new shinkansen line were reassigned to different third-sector railway operating companies. From this date, Kureha Station was transferred to the ownership of the third-sector operatin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onmyo-Za
are a Japanese heavy metal band from Osaka, who released their first album in 1999. History They play quite orthodox heavy metal music, mixed with elements from Japanese folk and pop music, and play both fast, hard songs and slow ballads. Since their debut in 1999, they have appeared in traditional clothing characteristic of Japan's Heian period. Their name refers to Onmyōdō and the gathering of yin and yang (Inyo in Japanese, formerly Onmyō), and the theme of opposites and cosmic dual forces are prevalent in their lyrics. This contrast is also represented by the female and male vocals and two guitarists. Band members * Matatabi - bass, vocals, leader, lyrics, composer * Kuroneko - vocals, lyrics * Maneki - guitar, backing vocals * Karukan - guitar ;Support members * Dobashi Makoto - drums, percussion * Abe Masahiro - keyboards ;Former members * Atsushi "Tora" Kawatsuka - drums, percussion (1999–2009) Stage names Each of the band member's stage names feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night Wizard!
is a Japanese contemporary fantasy role-playing game designed by Takeshi Kikuchi and FarEast Amusement Research (F.E.A.R.) released in 2002. In the modern-day earth campaign setting, player characters called ''Wizards'' (ウィザード) fight against the world enemy named ''Emulators'' (エミュレーター) and their lords ''Maō'' (魔王) and explore the dungeons built by ''Emulators''. The game's campaign session (played by F.E.A.R.'s staff and voice actors) logs named '' replays'' were published in non-RPG magazines such as ''E-LOGIN'' and ''Magi-Cu'', therefore, ''Night Wizard!'' fans are not limited to only RPG gamers. An anime television series adaptation animated by Hal Film Maker began airing in Japan in October 2007 and ended its run on December 25, 2007. ''Night Wizard!'' actively diversifies into other media contents including replays, drama CD, manga, computer games and light novels and so on. Gameplay The game takes place in an alternate Earth in which the exi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
After School Nightmare
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Setona Mizushiro. It was serialized from 2004 to 2007 in the manga magazine ''Princess'' and collected in ten volumes. It was licensed in North America by Go! Comi, with all volumes adapted by Mallory Reaves and edited by Brynne Chandler. The story is about Mashiro Ichijo, an intersex high-school student who is forced by a teacher to work out their gender identity in a collective dream, and Mashiro's romantic relationships with two classmates, one female and one male. Plot Mashiro Ichijo is a girls' idol, handsome and kind, but he has been hiding a secret all his life; he's not truly male, nor entirely female. He has the upper body of a male but the lower body of a female. When a mysterious school nurse introduces him to a new class, he finds that in order to graduate he has to go to a world of dreams to find a mysterious key, competing with other classmates to find it. Once this key is found, the student graduates and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baki The Grappler
Baki ( ar, باقي) may refer to: Places * Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan ( az, Bakı) * Baki District of the Awdal region in Somalia *Baki town, Somaliland * Baki, Afghanistan * Baki, Sukoharjo, a subdistrict in Sukoharjo Regency, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia * Baki people, a tribe from the Centre and East Provinces of Cameroon * Baki language spoken on the island of Epi in Vanuatu * Bąki (other), a Polish place-name * A fictional country consisting of a small Pacific island north of Australia in Madeleine L'Engle's writing People * Baki, an 18th dynasty Ancient Egyptian prince buried in the Valley of the Queen QV72 * Bâkî, the pen name of Mahmud Abdülbâkî (1526-1600), Turkish poet of the Ottoman era * Baki Davrak (born 1971), Turkish-German actor * Baki İlkin (born 1943), Turkish diplomat * Baki Mercimek (born 1982), Turkish footballer * Mirza Baqi, 17th-century Mughal general Fictional * Baki, the main enemies in '' Drawn to Life'' and ''Drawn to Life: The Next ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Betrayal Knows My Name
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Odagiri Hotaru. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Monthly Asuka'' between October 2005 and June 2017. A 24-episode anime televisions series adaptation was broadcast on Chiba TV from April to September 2010. Plot Yuki Sakurai is a teenager with a mysterious ability. He was abandoned at birth near the Asahi orphanage. Because of that event, Yuki strives for independence. He hates being a burden to anyone near him, but at the same time, he is afraid of being left alone. Moreover, ever since he can remember, he has had a strange empathic ability that when he touches others, he can feel their emotions, and generate a very powerful wave of pure yellow light that instantaneously purifies everything in its path which is why he is known as "God's Light." Unable to control them, he's often made insensitive blunders in the past. He later meets a mysterious yet beautiful stranger who saves his life, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broken Angels (manga)
is a 5 volume manga created by Setsuri Tsuzuki which began in Kadokawa Shoten's ''Monthly Asuka''. The manga is licensed in English by Tokyopop Tokyopop (styled TOKYOPOP; formerly known as Mixx Entertainment) is an American distributor, licensor and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Western manga-style works. The German publishing division produces German translations of licensed J .... Plot The story is about Fujiwara Sunao, a high school student often mistaken as a boy because of her dressing up like a boy. Sunao also has the ability to control and manipulate water at will. She appears to be the uncaring type of heroine but quickly befriends the crossdressing school nurse Mr. Shizuki and the perverted Kureha among many others. Sunao is a heroine that acts as a counselor to help people that have problems and saves them from themselves and their painful pasts. Characters *Fujiwara Sunao: a High School freshman with the power to manipulate water. Her carefree, indepe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shining Tears X Wind
is a Japanese anime based on the PlayStation 2 games ''Shining Tears'' and ''Shining Wind''. ''Shining Tears X Wind'' presents an adapted version of ''Shining Winds story, seen from the perspective of the character Souma. It is directed by Hiroshi Watanabe and produced by Studio Deen. The series started airing in Japan on April 6, 2007 and finished airing on June 29, 2007. The anime has the same opening and ending themes as the game ''Shining Tears''. A sequel to this is a mobile game entitled ''Shining Wind X'', which was released in January 2008. Storyline A group of students from St. Luminous College are investigating the mysterious disappearances that are happening all around Tatsumi Town. One student, who was researching a book entitled 'End Earth', which describes an alternate world, also mysteriously disappears. As Mao, a being from the other world, enters their world in order to look for her friend, Zero, she teams up with Souma and Kureha in order to battle a monste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shining Wind
is an action role-playing game developed by Nextech and published by Sega for the PlayStation 2, and the 19th game in the '' Shining'' video game series. It was released on May 17, 2007 in Japan. The game is the sequel to ''Shining Tears''. The main characters from ''Shining Tears'' appear in ''Shining Wind'' as well. An anime adaptation of the two games, called ''Shining Tears X Wind'', began airing in early April 2007. Like ''Shining Tears'', the game is illustrated by artist Tony Taka. Characters Real World ; :* - Touka is a grade 12 student and also the student council secretary of her school. Representing beauty and wisdom, she is considered the "idol" in her school. She is a gentle and polite girl; she always shows kindness to everyone, but when she meets something unreasonable she rejects it resolutely; in fact she is terrible when she is angry. She is a miko and was born into a shrine family ; she is good at the art of kyūdō and spells, but cooking is not her strong poi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shining Blade
is a tactical role-playing game developed and published by Sega for the PlayStation Portable. It is the fourth ''Shining'' game with characters designed by Tony Taka, the other three being ''Shining Tears'', '' Shining Wind'' and ''Shining Hearts''. ''Shining Blade'' was released in Japan on March 15, 2012. Gameplay The game's battle system is called "Concerto", and is a strategic real time battle system similar to the ones found in '' Sakura Wars'' and ''Valkyria Chronicles ''Valkyria Chronicles'' is a series of military-themed tactical role-playing video games created by Ryutaro Nonaka and Shuntaro Tanaka, and developed by Sega. The series began with ''Valkyria Chronicles'', which was released for the PlayStation ...''. The player make use of swords, bows and magic in a battle system that places importance on character cooperation—hence the name "Concerto". The player forms a party of up to five for battle. The game will have damage based on character position, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sound Of The Sky
is a Japanese anime television series produced by A-1 Pictures and Aniplex and directed by Mamoru Kanbe. The 12-episode anime aired in Japan on the TV Tokyo television network between January 4, 2010 and March 22, 2010. The anime was also simulcast on Crunchyroll. ''Sound of the Sky'' was the debut project of '' Anime no Chikara''. A manga adaptation illustrated by Yagi Shinba began serialization in the January 2010 issue of ASCII Media Works' '' Dengeki Daioh'' magazine. A visual novel developed by Compile Heart was released on the PlayStation Portable in May 2010. Plot ''Sound of the Sky'' revolves around a young girl named Kanata Sorami who is inspired to join the military after witnessing a rendition of "Amazing Grace" by a mysterious trumpeter of the Helvetian Army. Becoming a bugler, she is assigned to the 1121st Platoon stationed in the town of Seize (inspired by Cuenca, Spain) in Helvetia (another name for Switzerland), where she is taken into the care of 2nd Lt. Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |