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Makoto Fukami
is a Japanese manga artist, novelist, and screenwriter. He started writing manga in 1999 and since has had multiple of his series adapted into other media. In addition to manga, he also did screenwriting for ''Psycho-Pass'' and its first film '' Psycho-Pass: The Movie'' in 2012 and 2015 respectively, both of which have been well received. Biography Makoto Fukami was born in Kumamoto Prefecture on August 5, 1977. In 1999, Fukami created the manga ''Wild Diamond'', which won the for manga in that year. In 2005, he launched his first major novel series, ''Young Gun Carnaval''. In 2012, he started working as a screenwriter for various anime series with ''Psycho-Pass''. In 2013, the manga series '' The Torture Club'' received a live action film adaptation. Later that year, in the ''Newtype'' anime awards, ''Psycho-Pass'' was voted as fourth best title of the year. In 2014, the series was nominated for the Seiun Award. In 2015, '' Ōsama-tachi no Viking'' was nominated for the Manga T ...
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Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. Typically deployed in symmetric pairs, an individual bracket may be identified as a 'left' or 'right' bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. Specific forms of the mark include parentheses (also called "rounded brackets"), square brackets, curly brackets (also called 'braces'), and angle brackets (also called 'chevrons'), as well as various less common pairs of symbols. As well as signifying the overall class of punctuation, the word "bracket" is commonly used to refer to a specific form of bracket, which varies from region to region. In most English-speaking countries, an unqualified word "bracket" refers to the parenthesis (round bracket); in the United States, the square bracket. Glossary of mathematical sym ...
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Ōsama-tachi No Viking
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sadayasu, with collaboration from Makoto Fukami. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Big Comic Spirits'' from March 2013 to August 2019, with its chapters collected in nineteen ''tankōbon'' volumes. Publication Written and illustrated by Sadayasu, with collaboration from Makoto Fukami, ''Ōsama-tachi no Viking'' was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Big Comic Spirits'' from March 4, 2013, to August 26, 2019. Shogakukan collected is chapters in nineteen ''tankōbon'' volumes, released from June 28, 2013, to September 30, 2019. Volume list Reception ''Ōsama-tachi no Viking'' was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 18th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2014. The series was nominated for the 8th Manga Taishō The is a Japanese comics award recognizing achievement in manga. It is awarded annually to a manga series published in the p ...
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School-Live!
is a Japanese manga series written by Norimitsu Kaihō and illustrated by Sadoru Chiba. The series was serialized from May 24, 2012 to November 22, 2019 in the Houbunsha's ''Manga Time Kirara Forward'' magazine and is licensed in English by Yen Press. An anime adaptation by Lerche aired between July and September 2015. A live-action film adaptation was released on January 25, 2019. Premise Yuki Takeya is a cheerful school girl who, along with her friends Kurumi Ebisuzawa, Yūri Wakasa, and Miki Naoki, is a member of the . As Yuki seeks out fun school activities every day while living at school, the other girls work to keep her safe, because in reality, they are the sole survivors of their school after a zombie outbreak overruns the city. Characters School Living Club The main characters of the series are a small club of girls who prioritize being able to live while inside the school. ; : :Live action portrayal: Midori Nagatsuki :A bright and cheerful girl who is always e ...
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Kentaro Miura
was a Japanese manga artist. He was best known for his acclaimed dark fantasy series '' Berserk'', which began serialization in 1989 and continued until his death. As of 2021, ''Berserk'' had more than 50 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time. In 2002, Miura received the Award for Excellence at the 6th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prizes. Early life and education Miura was born on July 11, 1966, in Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. In 1976, at the age of 10, he created his first manga, entitled ''Miuranger'', which was published for his classmates in a school publication; the series ended up spanning 40 volumes. In 1977, Miura created his second manga, , in which he used India ink for the first time. When he was in middle school in 1979, his drawing techniques improved greatly as he started using professional drawing techniques. While in high school in 1982, Miura enrolled in an artistic curriculum, where he and his classmates starte ...
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The Flame Dragon Knight
''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 ...
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Agency For Cultural Affairs
The is a special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). It was set up in 1968 to promote Japanese arts and culture. The agency's budget for FY 2018 rose to ¥107.7 billion. Overview The agency's Cultural Affairs Division disseminates information about the arts within Japan and internationally, and the Cultural Properties Protection Division protects the nation's cultural heritage. The Cultural Affairs Division is concerned with such areas as art and culture promotion, art copyrights, and improvements in the national language. It also supports both national and local arts and cultural festivals, and it funds traveling cultural events in music, theater, dance, art exhibitions, and film-making. Special prizes are offered to encourage young artists and established practitioners, and some grants are given each year to enable them to train abroad. The agency funds national museums of modern art in Kyoto and Tokyo and The National ...
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Etorouji Shiono
is a Japanese manga artist. After debuting in 2003, he launched ''Übel Blatt'' in the following year, which saw success internationally and won the Japan Expo Award in the ''seinen'' category in 2008. Starting in 2020, he did the illustrations for '' Deep Insanity: Nirvana''. Biography Etorouji Shiono was born in Nagano Prefecture on September 16, 1976. He debuted as a manga artist in 2003 with '. In 2004, he launched ''Übel Blatt'', which ran until 2015. The series did very well, especially in France where at one point it was ranked as one of the top 15 manga in the country. The series was also awarded the Japan Expo Award in 2008 in the ''seinen'' category. Starting in 2020, Shiono did the illustrations for ''Deep Insanity: Nirvana'', a manga for Square Enix's '' Deep Insanity'' multimedia franchise. Works * (2003–2012) (serialized in '' Young King'') * (2003) (serialized in ''Magi-Cu'') * (2004–2019) (serialized in ''Young Gangan'' and '' Monthly Big Gangan'') * ...
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Norimitsu Kaihō
is a Japanese light novel writer and translator. Born in Kanagawa prefecture. He is from Keio University Fantasy Study Group. When he was a college student, he posted a coterie translation of an English tabletop RPG "TORG" supplement to Shinkigensha, which was publishing a translated version of this game at the time, and became a member of the translation team because of his ability. Since then, he has expanded his range of activities to translating American comics and writing novels. Kaiho has had experience teaming up with Kazutaka Kodaka. While the original plot for the anime '' Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School'' was planned by Kodaka, Kaihō was in charge of revising the scripts to adapt them into the anime series. Kaihō was chosen by Lerche to write the anime based on his knowledge with the franchise. For ''Akudama Drive'', Kaihō and Kodaka had multiple talks in the making of the anime's script and left it to director Tomohisa Taguchi to decide how to ha ...
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Nirvana
' ( , , ; sa, निर्वाण} ''nirvāṇa'' ; Pali: ''nibbāna''; Prakrit: ''ṇivvāṇa''; literally, "blown out", as in an oil lamp Richard Gombrich, ''Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benāres to Modern Colombo.'' Routledge) is a concept in Indian religions ( Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism) that represents the ultimate state of soteriological release, the liberation from duḥkha, suffering, and ''saṃsāra'', the cycle of birth and rebirth. In Indian religions, nirvana is synonymous with '' moksha'' and ''mukti''. All Indian religions assert it to be a state of perfect quietude, freedom, highest happiness as well as the liberation from attachment and worldly suffering and the ending of ''samsara'', the round of existence.Gavin Flood, ''Nirvana''. In: John Bowker (ed.), '' Oxford Dictionary of World Religions'' However, non-Buddhist and Buddhist traditions describe these terms for liberation differently. In Hindu philosophy, i ...
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Sugoi Japan Award
is an event established by Yomiuri Shimbun in 2015. Awards are given in four categories: Manga, Anime, Light novel and Entertainment novel. In the first year, the award was given to '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' as 'Grand Prix'. The word ''Sugoi'' is a Japanese word meaning amazing, wonderful and great. Winners 2015 *Manga award: '' Attack on Titan'' *Anime award: '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' (Grand Prix) *Light novel award: '' My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected'' *Entertainment novel award: '' Library War'' 2016 *Manga award: ''One Punch Man'' *Anime award: ''Your Lie in April'' *Light novel award: ''Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?'' *Entertainment novel award: ''The Empire of Corpses'' 2017 *Manga award: ''My Hero Academia'' *Anime award: '' Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World'' *Light novel award: ''Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World'' *Entertainment novel award: ''Your Name'' See also * List of animation awards * List of m ...
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Famitsu
formerly ''Famicom Tsūshin'', is a line of Japanese video game magazines published by Kadokawa Game Linkage (previously known as Gzbrain), a subsidiary of Kadokawa. ''Famitsu'' is published in both weekly and monthly formats as well as in the form of special topical issues devoted to only one console, video game company, or other theme. the original ''Famitsu'' publication, is considered the most widely read and respected video game news magazine in Japan. From October 28, 2011, the company began releasing the digital version of the magazine exclusively on BookWalker weekly. The name ''Famitsu'' is a portmanteau abbreviation of the word "Famicom" itself comes from a portmanteau abbreviation of "Family Computer" (the Japanese name for the Nintendo Entertainment System)—the dominant video game console in Japan during the 1980s. History , a computer game magazine, started in 1982 as an extra issue of ''ASCII'', and later it became a periodic magazine. was a column in ''Logi ...
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Psycho-Pass 3
''Psycho-Pass 3'' is a 2019 anime series in the ''Psycho-Pass'' franchise that serves as a direct sequel to the 2014 series ''Psycho-Pass 2'' and aired in Japan's Fuji TV's Noitamina from October 24 to December 12, 2019. It was first revealed in March 2019. Besides featuring characters from previous series, ''Psycho-Pass'' and ''Psycho-Pass 2'', the anime focuses on new characters including Yūki Kaji's Arata Shindo and Yūichi Nakamura's Kei Mikhail Ignatov with Akira Amano having conceived their designs. Naoyoshi Shiotani returns to direct the series at Production I.G. Set in a dystopian future where society is overseen by technology known as the Sibyl System, the story focuses on Shindo and Ignatov, two policemen. Director Naoyoshi Shiotani conceived the series in 2015 when coming up with a ''Psycho-Pass'' series that primarily relies on a new cast. Much attention was provided to the new main duo a well as the series' social commentary in regards to immigrants in Japan. ...
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