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Megumi Kagurazaka
is a Japanese actress and glamour model. She is married to the director Sion Sono and has starred in some of his films. Career Kagurazaka has appeared in films such as ''Cold Fish'', ''Guilty of Romance'', and '' The Land of Hope''. Filmography Films * ''Into the Faraway Sky'' (2007) * ''Gakkō no kaidan'' (2007) as Noriko Mamiya * ''Hanky-Panky Baby'' (2008) * ''Spy Girl's Mission Cord #005'' (2008) * ''Dotei Horoki'' (2009) * ''Pride'' (2009) as Morita * ''Oyasumi Ammonite'' (2010) * ''The Parasite Doctor Suzune: Genesis x Evolution'' (2011) as Naomi * ''Guilty of Romance'' (2011) as Izumi Kikuchi * ''Cold Fish'' (2011) as Yōko Takamura * '' The Land of Hope'' (2012) as Izumi * '' Himizu'' (2012) as Keiko Tamura * ''The Incredible Truth'' (2013) * ''Why Don't You Play in Hell?'' (2013) as Junko * ''The Whispering Star'' (2015) * '' The Virgin Psychics'' (2015) as Akiyama Takako * ''Tokyo Vampire Hotel'' (2017) Television * ''Shiawase no Jikan'' (2012) Yōko Takamura * ''Min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid digital subscribers. It also is a producer of popular podcasts such as '' The Daily''. Founded in 1851 by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones, it was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. The ''Times'' has won 132 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any newspaper, and has long been regarded as a national " newspaper of record". For print it is ranked 18th in the world by circulation and 3rd in the U.S. The paper is owned by the New York Times Company, which is publicly traded. It has been governed by the Sulzberger family since 1896, through a dual-class share structure after its shares became publicly traded. A. G. Sulzberger, the paper's publisher and the company's chairman, is the fifth generation of the family to head the pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Female Adult Models
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Japanese Film Actresses
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japonicum * Japonicus * Japanese studies Japanese studies (Japanese: ) or Japan studies (sometimes Japanology in Europe), is a sub-field of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on Japan. It incorporates fields such as the study of Japanese ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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All Esper Dayo! SP
is a 2015 Japanese comedy-drama science fiction mystery television special directed by Sion Sono. It continues the story from the 2013 TV series adaptation of the ''seinen'' manga series ''Minna! Esper Dayo!'' written and illustrated by Kiminori Wakasugi. Sion Sono later directed a theatrical adaptation of the source material, released as '' The Virgin Psychics'' (2015). Plot After being sent back to Tokyo by her father, Sae Asami sends a text message to Kamogawa Yoshirō asking for help. Together with Yabe, Enomoto, and Mr. Teru, Yoshirō goes to Tokyo, where he infiltrates her high school. Shizuka Tachibana, a student at the school, tells him about a conflict between three different groups at the school, explaining that the male students formerly at the school have left in fear. Yoshirō is convinced that Sae Asami is caught up in the conflict and seeks to help her. On the second day, Yoshirō already finds that Yabe, Enomoto, and Mr. Teru have each been seduced by one of the th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minna! ESPer Dayo! (TV Series)
is a 2013 Japanese twelve-part science fiction comedy miniseries, television miniseries adapted from the ''seinen manga, seinen'' manga series ''Minna! Esper Dayo!'' written and illustrated by Kiminori Wakasugi. It aired on TV Tokyo from April 12 to July 5, 2013. The show's theme song is Japanese-language song "(Where's) The Silent Majority?" by the Japanese singer-songwriter Yu Takahashi. It was followed by a 2015 TV special titled ''All Esper Dayo! SP''. Plot Yoshirō Kamogawa, a student at East Mikawa High School in Aichi Prefecture, discovers that he has psychic powers. Over the course of the series he discovers that he and his childhood friend Miyuki both have telepathic powers, Mr. Teru who operates the local Seahorse café has the power of telekinesis, senior Yōsuke Enomoto has the power of teleportation, student outcast Yabe has the power of clairvoyance, Hideo is a psychometer, Ms. Nastume and Mr. Hayashi have telekinesis, Pao can hypnotize people, and others in the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiawase No Jikan
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuyuki Kunitomo. It was adapted into a Japanese television drama series in 2012. Plot Characters * Chieko Asakura (Minako Tanaka) * Katsuhiko Asakura (Kazuhiko Nishimura) * Yōko Takamura (Megumi Kagurazaka) * Yōsuke (Taiko Katono) * Kaori (Risako Itō is a Japanese actress, fashion model and gravure model. Itō was once represented by Ever Green Entertainment. She gained notable fame near the end of 2017 for her involvement in the ''Long Long Man'' commercials produced by UHA for their Sak ...) References 1997 manga 2012 Japanese television series debuts 2012 Japanese television series endings Futabasha manga Japanese television dramas based on manga Seinen manga {{Japan-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Vampire Hotel
is a 2017 Japanese nine-part horror television miniseries written and directed by Sion Sono. All episodes (episode 8 was split into two parts for streaming) were originally released on Amazon Video on June 16, 2017. A special feature-length cut running 2 hours and 22 minutes was shown at various festivals, including the 2017 Chicago International Film Festival. The theme song "Tokyo Vampire Hotel" is performed by the Japanese math rock band tricot. Plot Manami is targeted by the rival vampire clans the Draculas and the Corvins on her 22nd birthday. That night, young men and women are invited to Hotel Requiem for a special coupling party held by Yamada, a Corvin vampire who lives in and operates the ornately beautiful, palatial hotel with his partner Elizabeth Báthory. Yamada declares to the gathered crowd that the world is ending and only the people inside the hotel will be saved. The Dracula vampire K, who possesses tremendous power, struggles against the other vampires to s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Virgin Psychics
is a 2015 Japanese comedy-drama science fiction mystery film directed by Sion Sono. It is the third adaptation of the '' seinen'' manga series '' Minna! Esper Dayo!'' written and illustrated by Kiminori Wakasugi, following a 2013 TV series and a TV movie special earlier in 2015. It was released in Japan on September 4, 2015. Premise Kamogawa Yoshirō is a teenage Japanese virgin whose life is changed by a cosmic event. While fantasizing about his dream girl, Yoshirō receives a cosmic blast while masturbating. At school he finds himself able to read other people's thoughts and joins a group of psychic virgins in order to defend the world from evil psychics using his newfound psychic powers. Cast * Shōta Sometani as Yoshirō Kamogawa * Mika Akizuki as Yuko *Tokio Emoto as Yasu *Motoki Fukami as Yosuke Enomoto * Mizuki Hoshina as Taeko * Rika Hoshina as Saya *Elaiza Ikeda as Miyuki Hirano *Ai Shinozaki as Keiko *Tomomi Itano as Eri *Megumi Kagurazaka as Ms. Akiyama * Cyborg Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety (magazine)
''Variety'' is an American media company owned by Penske Media Corporation. The company was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933 it added ''Daily Variety'', based in Los Angeles, to cover the motion-picture industry. ''Variety.com'' features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, cover stories, videos, photo galleries and features, plus a credits database, production charts and calendar, with archive content dating back to 1905. History Foundation ''Variety'' has been published since December 16, 1905, when it was launched by Sime Silverman as a weekly periodical covering theater and vaudeville with its headquarters in New York City. Silverman had been fired by ''The Morning Telegraph'' in 1905 for panning an act which had taken out an advert for $50. As a result, he decided to start his own publication "that ouldnot be influenced by advertising." With a loan of $1,500 from his father- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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