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Ran Shibuki
The following is a list of characters for Bandai's arcade game and anime franchise, ''Aikatsu!''. Main characters Starlight Academy First generation ; : (speaking voice), Waka from STAR☆ANIS (singing voice) :The cheerful, hard-working protagonist of the anime storyline for the first two seasons. She's a first year student in Starlight Academy's junior high branch, and later moves up to second year in Episode 26, and third year in Episode 51. In Episode 74, she graduates from Starlight Academy's junior high branch, and enters the high school branch in Episode 76. Ichigo's original dream was to inherit Nandemo Bento. One day, a concert of top idol Mizuki Kanzaki left a big impression on her, and with her mother's encouragement, Ichigo began to follow her own dreams of being an idol. :A cute idol, Ichigo's theme color is pink and her favorite brand is Angely Sugar, and her aura is composed of cherry blossom flowers and pink and blue bubbles. In Episode 64, her aura is upgraded, wi ...
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Street Dance
Street dance is an umbrella term for a large number of social dance styles such as: breakdancing, popping, locking, house dance, waacking etc. Social dance styles have many accompanying steps and foundations, created organically from a culture, a moment in time, a way of life, influenced by natural social interaction. A street dance is a vernacular dance in an urban context. Vernacular dances are often improvisational and social in nature, encouraging interaction and contact with spectators and other dancers. These dances are a part of the vernacular culture of the geographical area that they come from. History Street dance evolved during the 1970s outside dance studios in any available open space. This includes streets, dance parties, block parties, parks, school yards, raves, and nightclubs. This is partly because African American and Latino people who created the style were generally not accepted into dance studios because of their race. A significant feature of street dan ...
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Kimono
The is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan. The kimono is a wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, and is worn left side wrapped over right, unless the wearer is deceased. The kimono is traditionally worn with a broad sash, called an , and is commonly worn with accessories such as zōri sandals and socks. Kimono have a set method of construction and are typically made from a long, narrow bolt of cloth known as a , though Western-style fabric bolts are also sometimes used. There are different types of kimono for men, women, and children, varying based on the occasion, the season, the wearer's age, and – less commonly in the modern day – the wearer's marital status. Despite the kimono's reputation as a formal and difficult-to-wear garment, there are types of kimono suitable for both formal and informal occasions. The way a person wears their kimono is known as . Though previously been the most common Japanese garm ...
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Temari (toy)
balls are a folk art form and Japanese craft, originating in China and introduced to Japan around the 7th century A.D. means "hand ball" in Japanese. Balls made from embroidery may be used in handball games and other such similar games (e.g., hacky sack). An accessory similar in appearance (and constructed with similar techniques and materials), but with the addition of a hand-strap (made with either satin cord or ribbon) and a tassel, can serve as an accessory for a kimono, as a kimono bag. History Historically, were constructed from the remnants of old kimono. Pieces of silk fabric would be wadded up to form a ball, and then the wad would be wrapped with strips of fabric. As time passed, traditional became an art, with the functional stitching becoming more decorative and detailed, until the balls displayed intricate embroidery. With the introduction of rubber to Japan, the balls went from toys to art objects, although mothers still make them for their children. became an a ...
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Kanzashi
are hair ornaments used in traditional Japanese hairstyles. The term refers to a wide variety of accessories, including long, rigid hairpins, barrettes, fabric flowers and fabric hair ties. In the English-speaking world, the term is typically used to refer to hair ornaments made from layers of folded cloth used to form flowers (), or the technique of folding used to make the flowers. History were first used in Japan during the Jōmon period. During that time, the wearing of a single thin rod or stick was considered to hold powers to ward off evil spirits, with people wearing them in their hair for protective purposes. The Jōmon period also saw the introduction of hair combs. During the Nara period, a variety of Chinese cultural aspects and items were brought to Japan through mutual trade and envoys. The items brought back from China included Chinese hairpins (, ; written with the same Chinese character as ), amongst other hair ornaments such as Chinese combs. During t ...
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Naginata
The ''naginata'' (, ) is a pole weapon and one of several varieties of traditionally made Japanese blades (''nihontō''). ''Naginata'' were originally used by the samurai class of feudal Japan, as well as by ashigaru (foot soldiers) and sōhei (warrior monks). The naginata is the iconic weapon of the onna-musha, a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Naginata for fighting men and warrior monks were ''ō-naginata'' (大薙刀). The kind used by women were called ''ko-naginata'' (小薙刀). Description A ''naginata'' consists of a wooden or metal pole with a curved single-edged blade on the end; it is similar to the Chinese guan dao or the European glaive. Similar to the katana, naginata often have a round handguard (''tsuba'') between the blade and shaft, when mounted in a koshirae (furniture). The 30 cm to 60 cm (11.8 inches to 23.6 inches) ''naginata'' blade is forged in the same manner as traditional Japanese swords. The blade has a long tang ...
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Kyoto
Kyoto (; Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. , the city had a population of 1.46 million. The city is the cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Kyoto, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 3.8 million people. Kyoto is one of the oldest municipalities in Japan, having been chosen in 794 as the new seat of Japan's imperial court by Emperor Kanmu. The original city, named Heian-kyō, was arranged in accordance with traditional Chinese feng shui following the model of the ancient Chinese capital of Chang'an/Luoyang. The emperors of Japan ruled from Kyoto in the following eleven centuries until 1869. It was the scene of several key events of the Muromachi period, Sengoku period, and the Boshin War, such as the Ōnin War, the Ho ...
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Akira Sekine
is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo. She is affiliated with Aptepro. Works Anime *'' Nisekoi'' (2014) - Raku Ichijou (child), Female Student, Schoolgirl, Student, Suzuki *''Aikatsu!'' (2014–16) - Miyabi Fujiwara *'' Dog Days'''' (2015) - Maid, Newscaster, Star's People *''Young Black Jack'' (2015) - Chu *'' Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon'' (2015), Akira Yoshimizu, Hostess B, Nero *'' Tanaka-kun is Always Listless'' (2016) - Miyo-chan. Boy B, Furuya-sensei, Schoolgirl *''Magic of Stella'' (2016) - Haruma Seki, Seller, Student, Yumine's mother *'' Haikyu!! 3rd Season'' (2016) - Schoolgirl, Shiratorizawa female supporter, Tendō's coach *''Sagrada Reset'' (2017) - Advisor, Hiroyuki Sasano (child) *''Princess Principal'' (2017) - Princess *''New Game!!'' (2017) - Butterfly Pink *'' How to Keep a Mummy'' (2018) - Aa-kun, Tazuki Kamiya (child) *'' Tokyo Ghoul:re'' (2018) - Hairu Ihei *''Asobi Asobase'' (2018) - Hanako's mother *'' Kemurikusa'' (2019) - Ryoku *''Magical ...
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Aya Suzaki
is a Japanese Voice acting in Japan, voice actress and narrator affiliated with I'm Enterprise. She is widely known for her work, such as Tamako Kitashirakawa in ''Tamako Market''. Biography Suzaki is good at singing, and lists soft tennis and scuba diving as her favorite sport. Her hobbies are playing the trumpet and flower arrangement. She is also a licensed teacher. She performed the opening and ending themes to the anime ''Tamako Market'' under her character name Tamako Kitashirakawa. She received one of the Best Female Newcomers at the 9th Seiyu Awards in March 2015. In December 2019, Suzaki married anime writer Takashi Ifukube. Filmography Television animation ;2010 *''Bakuman.'': Misayo Amane (Ep. 22) ;2011 *''Manyū Hiken-chō'': Grass C ;2012 *''My Little Monster'': Female Student B (Ep. 6) *''To Love-Ru, To Love Ru: Darkness'': Female Student (Ep. 12), Schoolgirl B (Ep. 5) ;2013 *''A Certain Scientific Railgun S'': Rikō Takitsubo *''Bakuman. 3'': Keiko Naka (Ep ...
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Minako Kotobuki
is a Japanese actress and singer. She played Tsumugi Kotobuki in the anime series ''K-On!'' about a high school girl band. The show launched her music career as she performed the opening and ending themes, and joined three other voice actresses as the music group Sphere. Acting career At the age of three years, Kotobuki, along with her parents, was caught up in the Great Hanshin earthquake. Not long after having seen a 1997 Japanese film entitled ''Chikyuu ga Ugoita Hi'' ("The Day the Earth Moved"), all of these events inspired Kotobuki to pursue her career as a voice actress. Kotobuki played Tsumugi Kotobuki in ''K-On!'', Karina Lyle/Blue Rose in '' Tiger & Bunny'', Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond in '' DokiDoki! PreCure'', Mitsuko Kongō in ''A Certain Magical Index'' and ''A Certain Scientific Railgun'', Yūko Nishi in '' A Channel'', Lana and Cia from ''Hyrule Warriors'', and Natsumi Aizawa in ''Natsuiro Kiseki'', Touko Nanami in '' Bloom Into You'', Asuka Tanaka in ''H ...
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Minami Takahashi (voice Actress)
is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo. She is affiliated with Haikyō. Her major roles include Megumi Tadakoro in '' Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma'', Midoriko in ''Selector Infected Wixoss'', Ojou in ''Please Tell Me! Galko-chan'', Lucoa in ''Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid , also known as ''The Maid Dragon of Kobayashi-san'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Coolkyousinnjya. The series began serialization in Futabasha's ''Monthly Action'' magazine since May 2013 and is licensed in No ...'' and Saturn in '' Hi-sCoool! SeHa Girls''. Personal life On October 14, 2022, it was announced Takahashi would go on hiatus due to a throat condition. Filmography Anime OVA Anime film Video games References External links Official agency profile * {{DEFAULTSORT:Takahashi, Minami Living people Voice actresses from Tokyo Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice actresses 1990 births 21st-century Japanese actresses Tokyo Actor's Consumer ...
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Executive Producer
Executive producer (EP) is one of the top positions in the making of a commercial entertainment product. Depending on the medium, the executive producer may be concerned with management accounting or associated with legal issues (like copyrights or royalties). In films, the executive producer generally contributes to the film's budget and their involvement depends on the project, with some simply securing funds and others being involved in the filmmaking process. Motion pictures In films, executive producers may finance the film, participate in the creative effort, or work on set. Their responsibilities vary from funding or attracting investors into the movie project to legal, scripting, marketing, advisory and supervising capacities. Executive producers vary in involvement, responsibility and power. Some executive producers have hands-on control over every aspect of production, some supervise the producers of a project, while others are involved in name only. The creditin ...
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