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Kurokami
is a Japanese-Korean manhwa series written by Dall-Young Lim and illustrated by Park Sung-woo. Square Enix published the manga in Japan's bi-monthly seinen magazine '' Young Gangan''. The story is initially set in modern-day Tokyo, then changes to the island of Okinawa in the middle of the story. The word "Black" in the title refers to the character , as it means black in Japanese. "God" in the title refers to the fact that Kuro is a superhuman, or "Tera Guardian". In France and other French-speaking countries and territories, the manga goes under the name ''Kurokami: Black God''. The manga is created entirely by a Korean manhwa team led by both Lim and Park. They would occasionally make fun of the fact that none of them were fluent in Japanese in omake segments drawn at the end of each manga volume. ''Black God'' was among four manga titles licensed by Yen Press along with '' Zombie-Loan'', ''Alice on Deadlines'' and '' Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning'' when it was ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dall-Young Lim
Lim Dall-young (born June 14, 1977) is a South Korean author known for scripting the manhwa '' Unbalance Unbalance'' and the Korean–Japanese manhwa '' Black God'' and ''Freezing''. He is the founder of Artlim Media, which was established in 1999. Works Manhwa * '' Zero: The Gate of Beginning'' (with Park Sung-woo) (2001–2004) * '' Unbalance ×2'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) (2005–2011) * '' Zero: Circle of Flow'' (Version 1) (with Sang-Young Roh) (2005–on hiatus) * ''Zero: Circle of Flow'' (Version 2) (with Sang-Young Roh) (2006–on hiatus) * '' Aflame Inferno'' (with Kwang-Hyun Kim) (2006–on hiatus) * '' The Legend of Maian'' (with Soo-Cheol Jeong) (2007–on hiatus) * ''The Phantom King'' (with Jae-Ho Yoon) (2009–2013) * ''Unbalance ×3'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) (2015–on hiatus) * ''Unbalance x2: After Story'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) Manga * '' Black God'' (with Park Sung-woo) (2004–2012) * '' Onihime VS'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) (2007–2012) * ''Freezing Freezing i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsuneo Kobayashi
was a Japanese anime director affiliated with Pierrot. He was best known as the director of critically acclaimed anime series ''The Twelve Kingdoms''. Filmography As director (incomplete list): *''Glass Mask'' (1998-1999) *'' Super GALS! Kotobuki Ran'' (2001-2002) *''The Twelve Kingdoms'' (2002-2003) *''Midori Days'' (2004) *''Victorian Romance Emma is a Japanese historical romance manga by Kaoru Mori. It was published by Enterbrain in the magazine ''Comic Beam'' and collected in 10 tankōbon volumes. The series has been adapted as an anime television series, entitled . The manga is li ...'' (2005-2007) *'' Kurokami'' (2009) *'' The Last: Naruto the Movie'' (2014) References External links * * https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0462076/ (all pre-1996 films listed in this page at IMDB is a mistake) 1965 births 2015 deaths Anime directors People from Kanagawa Prefecture {{Anime-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lim Dall-young
Lim Dall-young (born June 14, 1977) is a South Korean author known for scripting the manhwa '' Unbalance Unbalance'' and the Korean–Japanese manhwa '' Black God'' and ''Freezing''. He is the founder of Artlim Media, which was established in 1999. Works Manhwa * '' Zero: The Gate of Beginning'' (with Park Sung-woo) (2001–2004) * ''Unbalance ×2'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) (2005–2011) * '' Zero: Circle of Flow'' (Version 1) (with Sang-Young Roh) (2005–on hiatus) * ''Zero: Circle of Flow'' (Version 2) (with Sang-Young Roh) (2006–on hiatus) * ''Aflame Inferno'' (with Kwang-Hyun Kim) (2006–on hiatus) * ''The Legend of Maian'' (with Soo-Cheol Jeong) (2007–on hiatus) * ''The Phantom King'' (with Jae-Ho Yoon) (2009–2013) * ''Unbalance ×3'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) (2015–on hiatus) * ''Unbalance x2: After Story'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) Manga * '' Black God'' (with Park Sung-woo) (2004–2012) * ''Onihime VS'' (with Soo-Hyun Lee) (2007–2012) * ''Freezing Freezing is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sentai Filmworks
Sentai Filmworks, LLC or just Sentai, is an American entertainment company owned by AMC Networks. Located in Houston, the company specializes in the dubbing and distribution of Japanese animation and Asian cinema. Its post-production arm is Sentai Studios. The company has its origins in A.D. Vision, which was founded in 1992 by video game fan John Ledford and Matt Greenfield. ADV collapsed due to low sales and eventually liquidated their assets in 2009. Ledford founded Sentai in 2008 and acquired the majority of ADV's titles. Sentai was then acquired by New York City-based AMC Networks in 2022 and became its subsidiary. Its offices are in the International District in Southwest Houston. History Origins In 1990, John Ledford, a native of Houston, started a Japanese video game and video console import business. He was introduced to anime when he watched ''My Neighbor Totoro'' at his friend's suggestion. His friend, Matt Greenfield, born in Sacramento, California, ran a local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunrise (company)
, previously and still famously known as Sunrise Inc., is a Japanese animation studio founded in September 1972 and is based in Ogikubo, Tokyo. Its former names were also Soeisha, Nippon Sunrise and Sunrise Studio. Its primary division, , is renowned for critically praised and popular original anime series such as ''Gundam'', '' Cowboy Bebop'', ''Space Runaway Ideon'', ''Armored Trooper Votoms'', ''Magic God Hero Legend Wataru'', ''Yoroiden Samurai Troopers'', ''Future GPX Cyber Formula'', ''Crush Gear Turbo'', ''The Vision of Escaflowne'', ''Love Live!'', ''Witch Hunter Robin'', ''My-HiME'', ''My-Otome'', '' Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion'', '' Tiger & Bunny'', and '' Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon'', as well as its numerous adaptations of acclaimed light novels including ''Crest of the Stars'', ''Dirty Pair'', ''Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere'' and ''Accel World'', and manga such as ''City Hunter'', ''Inuyasha'', ''Outlaw Star'', ''Yakitate!! Japan'', ''Planetes' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reiko Yoshida
is a Japanese screenwriter. She has written and supervised numerous screenplays for anime series, live-action dramas and films. Her major works include ''Kaleido Star'', ''Aria'', ''Maria-sama ga Miteru'', '' D.Gray-man'', ''K-On!'', ''Bakuman'' and ''Girls und Panzer''. In more recent works, she has supervised the screenplays for ''Majestic Prince'', ''Non Non Biyori'', ''A Town Where You Live'', ''Tamako Market'', ''Yowamushi Pedal'' and ''Castle Town Dandelion''. In films, she wrote the screenplay for ''The Cat Returns'', the original films that would make up '' Digimon: The Movie'', Kyoto Animation’s hit anime film '' A Silent Voice'', and the film adaptations of Osamu Tezuka's ''Buddha'', the second film of which was given a stamp of approval by the Dalai Lama. She wrote the story for the manga series ''Tokyo Mew Mew'' along with illustrator Mia Ikumi. Among her works, she was recognized for Best Screenplay/Original Work for ''Girls und Panzer'' at the Tokyo Anime Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York Comic Con
The New York Comic Con is an annual New York City fan convention dedicated to Western comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, cosplay, toys, movies, and television. It was first held in 2006. History The New York Comic Con is a for-profit event produced and managed by ReedPop, a division of Reed Exhibitions and Reed Elsevier, and is not affiliated with the long running non-profit San Diego Comic-Con, nor the Big Apple Convention, later known as the Big Apple Comic-Con, owned by Wizard Entertainment. ReedPop is involved with other events, including Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) and PAX Dev/PAX East/PAX Prime. ReedPop and New York Comic Con were founded by Greg Topalian, former senior vice president of Reed Exhibitions. The first con was held in 2006 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Due to Reed Exhibitions' lack of experience with comic conventions (they primarily dealt with professional trade shows prior to 2006), attendance was far more t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bonds Of Reasoning
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime
is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of the English word ''animation'') describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Animation produced outside of Japan with similar style to Japanese animation is commonly referred to as anime-influenced animation. The earliest commercial Japanese animations date to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics (manga), light novels, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 million residents ; the city proper has a population of 13.99 million people. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. Tokyo serves as Japan's economic center and is the seat of both the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. Originally a fishing village named Edo, the city became politically prominent in 1603, when it became the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. By the mid-18th century, Edo was one of the most populous cities in the world with a population of over one million people. Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the imperial capital in Kyoto was moved to Edo, which was renamed "Tokyo" (). Tokyo was devastate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice On Deadlines
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shiro Ihara. The manga was serialized in Square Enix's shōnen magazine, ''Gangan Wing''. Square Enix released the manga's four ''tankōbon'' volumes between March 26, 2005 and May 27, 2006. It is licensed in North America by Yen Press, which released the four ''tankōbon'' volumes between November 2007 and November 2008. Characters ; :Lapan is a perverted Shinigami, literally translated as "Death God". Lapan is introduced as perverted, initially reading a porn magazine, and is severely disappointed when he must go to the human world as a skeleton as he will not be allowed to 'play' with a young female body like last time. However, due to a mishap, he instead possesses Alice's body instead of a skeleton. :Because he broke one of the principal laws of the shinigami realm, that no shinigami may go to the human realm in his/her true form, all of his memories were erased as punishment. ; :Alice is a sweet and attractive girl. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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