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Nomad (studio)
is a Japanese animation studio located in Suginami, Tokyo formed by former Pierrot staff and Madhouse producer Tatsuya Ono in July 2003. Produced series Television series *''Rozen Maiden'' (2004) *'' Rozen Maiden ~Träumend~'' (2005–2006) *''Rozen Maiden Ouvertüre'' (2006) *''Hime-sama Goyōjin'' (2006) *''Chocotto Sister'' (2006) *''Sola'' (2007) *''Kyōran Kazoku Nikki'' (2008) *''Yozakura Quartet'' (2008) *''Modern Magic Made Simple'' (2009) *''Kämpfer'' (2009) *''We Without Wings'' (2011) *''Kämpfer für die Liebe'' (2011) *''Chronicles of the Going Home Club'' (2013) *'' Futari wa Milky Holmes'' (2013, with J.C.Staff) *''Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TD'' (2015, with J.C.Staff) *'' Venus Project -Climax-'' (2015) *''Dropkick on My Devil!'' (2018–present) *'' Bungo Stray Dogs Wan!'' (2021, with Bones) *''Koikimo'' (2021) *'' Alice Gear Aegis Expansion'' (2023) OVA/ONAs *''Strawberry 100%'' (2005, episodes 1–3; co-animated with Madhouse, DR TOKYO, and Office Take Off ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūgen Gaisha
A , abbreviated in English as "Y.K." or "Co., Ltd.", is a form of business organization in Japan. are based on the Germany, German and were implemented in Japan in the Limited Company Act (') of 1940. The Companies Act of Japan, implemented on May 1, 2006, replaced the with a new form of company called , based upon the American limited liability company. Following the implementation, no new YKs were allowed in Japan, but pre-existing YKs were allowed to continue their operations as ''kabushiki gaisha'' under special rules. Whether the term is pronounced as ' or ''yūgen kaisha'' is up to the local dialect or the company's preference when it is part of the company's name. While it is pronounced ' in standard Japanese, the alphabetic abbreviation is always Y.K. by standard. Structure As of 2005, a Y.K. can have up to 50 investors, called . The members were required to provide at least ¥3 million in capital contributions, with each valued at no less than ¥50,000. The minimum ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chronicles Of The Going Home Club
is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Kuroha, serialized by Square Enix's ''Gangan Online'' service. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Nomad aired between July and October 2013. Plot The story follows a group of high school girls who are in the 'Going-Home Club'. Instead of doing regular club activities, the 'Going-Home Club' is dedicated to having as much fun as possible, by doing such things as playing video games or even simply feeding pigeons in the park. Characters ; : :One of two freshman who joined the Going Home Club at the start of the school year. She is the member of the club with a straight and serious personality and she generally does not get the jokes that the club members are giving. ; : :Supervisor of the Going Home Club and the other new member at the start of the school year. She is airheaded, but is excellent at home economics. She joined the Going Home Club because she could not decide between joining the Handicraft Club or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monster Boy And The Cursed Kingdom
''Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom'' is a platform game developed by Game Atelier and published by FDG Entertainment. The game is a spiritual successor to Sega's ''Wonder Boy'' series, and was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in December 2018, for Windows in July 2019, for Stadia in July 2020, for Amazon Luna in February 2021, for PlayStation 5 in December 2021, and for Xbox Series X/S in August 2022. It was generally well received by critics. Plot A boy named Jin discovers his Uncle Nabu using magic to spread chaos across the kingdom, turning everyone, including his brother Zeke, into animals. While trying to stop Nabu, Jin gets turned into a pig. Learning from the king's court magician, Mysticat, about a way to return everyone to normal, Jin goes on a quest to recover five animal orbs from across the kingdom. Upon doing so, however, Mysticat takes the orbs from Jin and uses them to open the gateway to the Dark Realm for his master Lord Xaros, who had b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime News Network
Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan. The website offers reviews and other editorial content, forums where readers can discuss current issues and events, and an encyclopedia that contains many anime and manga with information on the staff, cast, theme music, plot summaries, and user ratings. The website was founded in July 1998 by Justin Sevakis, and operated the magazine ''Protoculture Addicts'' from 2005 to 2008. Based in Canada, it has separate versions of its news content aimed toward audiences in four separate regions: the United States and Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. History The website was founded by Justin Sevakis in July 1998. In May 2000, CEO Christopher Macdonald joined the website editorial staff, replacing editor-in-chief Isaac Alexander. On June 30, 2002, Anime News N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Da Capo II
is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Circus which was first released on May 26, 2006 for Windows computers. It is a part of the ongoing ''Da Capo'' series of games by Circus, and is the direct sequel to Circus' previous title ''Da Capo'' released in 2002. ''Da Capo II'' is described by Circus as a . A fan disc, ''Da Capo II: Spring Celebration'', was released on April 27, 2007 and features springtime stories set after the endings for each of the six ''Da Capo II'' heroines. An all-ages consumer port titled ''Da Capo II: Plus Situation'' containing additional scenarios was released for the PlayStation 2 in May 2008. The PlayStation 2 version was later ported to PC, titled ''Da Capo II: Plus Communication'' and containing the hentai scenes found in the original release, in December 2008. There have been many drama CDs, and two separate sets of novels and manga created based on the original game. An anime adaptation aired in Japan between October and December 2007 o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaitō Tenshi Twin Angel
is a series of slot machine games from TRIVY Corporation, and later Sammy. It has been adapted into a manga and two anime series. Plot Haruka and Aoi are a pair of friends who become the magical Twin Angels in order to fight off evil as the Red and Blue Angels. Their story revolves heavily around tracking down and protecting Seven Amulets; magical pieces of jewelry capable of generating immense power when assembled from a mysterious man known only as Black Trader and his subordinates. They are eventually joined by Kurumi the White Angel. In the new season, Kurumi (in the form of a hedgehog) seeks the help of Meguri Amatsuki and Sumire Kisaragi as the Rose and Sapphire Twin Angels-in-training, when Haruka and Aoi go missing. This story is about hunting down a mysterious woman known as Mary and her pawns that aim to revive a demon ruler by collecting medals contained with innocent energy sources. Characters Protagonists ; : :The spunky and energetic red-headed protagonist. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strawberry 100%
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mizuki Kawashita. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2002 to August 2005, with its chapters collected in 19 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The series was licensed in North America by Viz Media, which released fourteen volumes between July 2007 and October 2010. It was adapted into an anime television series and original video animations (OVAs) produced by Madhouse and Nomad (OVA only). The anime series was broadcast on TV Asahi from April to July 2005. A manga sequel, subtitled ''East Side Story'', ran in ''Jump GIGA'' from April to June 2017. Story ''Strawberry 100%'' The story chronicles the school years of Junpei Manaka, a student, aspiring movie director, and his relationships with the girls that enter his life. In the beginning, he encounters a mysterious and beautiful girl on the roof of his middle school and only remembers that she had strawberry-pattern panties. She leaves before h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Gear Aegis
is a Japanese mobile game developed by Pyramid and published by Colopl; it was originally released in January 2018. The game received an original video animation adaptation by Nomad in September 2021. A console variant of the mobile game, titled ''Alice Gear Aegis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix'', by Mages was released for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 in September 2022 in Japan, followed by a worldwide release in 2023. An anime television series adaptation, also by Nomad, is scheduled to premiere in April 2023. Characters ; : ; : ; : ; : ; : ; : ; : Media Mobile game The game was first announced on July 25, 2017; it was also announced to be developed by Pyramid and published by Colopl, with character designs from Fumikane Shimada, mech designs from Kanetake Ebikawa and Takayuki Yanase, and music written by Zuntata. The game released on January 22, 2018, on iOS and Android. The game was released on PC on June 4, 2019. Video game Under the title '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koikimo
''Koikimo'', short for , is a Japanese romantic comedy illustration collection by Mogusu. It was first uploaded on Pixiv until it got an online manga serialization on Ichijinsha's Comic POOL digital manga magazine in January 2015. Eight ''tankōbon'' volumes were released between January 2015 and March 2021. An anime television series adaptation by Nomad premiered on March 29, 2021, on streaming platforms and on television from April 5 to June 21, 2021. Characters ; : :A 17 year old high school student who, after saving Ryo from falling down the stairs and giving him her lunch, ends up receiving Ryo's enthusiastic approaches. Her name means "one flower" and probably because of this, Ryo sends her one flower a day to her house as a way to prove his feelings. While rejecting Ryo everytime he approaches her, Ichika doesn't seem to mind Ryo's presence. ; : :A 27 year old womanizer salaryman who falls in love with Ichika after receiving a cold reply from her when offering his own bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bones (studio)
Bones Inc. (stylized in lowercase; ja, 株式会社 ボンズ, Hepburn: ) is a Japanese animation studio. It has produced numerous series, including ''RahXephon'', ''No. 6'', ''Wolf's Rain'', ''Scrapped Princess'', ''Eureka Seven'', ''Angelic Layer'', ''Darker than Black'', '' Soul Eater'', ''Ouran High School Host Club'', both the 2003 and 2009 adaptations of ''Fullmetal Alchemist'', ''Star Driver'', ''Gosick'', ''Mob Psycho 100'', ''Space Dandy, Noragami'', '' Bungo Stray Dogs'', and ''My Hero Academia''. Its headquarters are located in Igusa, Suginami, Tokyo. History Bones was founded by Sunrise staff members Masahiko Minami, Hiroshi Ōsaka and Toshihiro Kawamoto in October 1998. One of their first projects was collaborating with Sunrise on '' Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door'', a feature film based on the '' Cowboy Bebop'' anime series. In 2007, the studio suffered the loss of co-founder Hiroshi Ōsaka, well known for his works as character designer on series such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |