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Robot (manga)
''Robot'' is a series of books containing the art of various Asian artists, created by Range Murata and published by Wanimagazine. Volume 1 was released on October 21, 2004, and ten volumes have currently been released. Digital Manga Publishing was originally responsible for the North American distribution, with the first volume being released August 6, 2005. However, due to talks over publishing negotiations breaking down, DMP stopped publishing ''Robot'' after Volume 3. Rights were picked up by UDON Entertainment who began distribution on December 24, 2007 with Volume 4, with the plan of releasing all subsequent releases on a quarterly basis, but has since halted after releasing volume 5. Artists involved * Keith Seifert *Hiroyuki Asada *Yoshitoshi Abe * Mami Itō * Inuburo *Kouji Ogata * Okama * Yū Kinutani * Yūsuke Kozaki *Sabe *Kei Sanbe *Shou Tajima * Hakekyo Tashiro * Yumi Tada *Range Murata *Chicken * Teikoku Shōnen * Dowman Sayman * Kei Tōme * Tokiya * Shin Nagasa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure
An adventure is an exciting experience or undertaking that is typically bold, sometimes risky. Adventures may be activities with danger such as traveling, exploring, skydiving, mountain climbing, scuba diving, river rafting, or other extreme sports. Adventures are often undertaken to create psychological arousal or in order to achieve a greater goal, such as the pursuit of knowledge that can only be obtained by such activities. Motivation Adventurous experiences create psychological arousal, which can be interpreted as negative (e.g. fear) or positive (e.g. flow (psychology), flow). For some people, adventure becomes a major pursuit in and of itself. According to adventurer André Malraux, in his ''Man's Fate'' (1933), "If a man is not ready to risk his life, where is his dignity?". Similarly, Helen Keller stated that "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing." Outdoor adventurous activities are typically undertaken for the purposes of recreation or wikt:excitement, excite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okama (artist)
Okama is a Japanese manga artist and illustrator. He is known as the artist of ''Cloth Road'' as well as the original character designer for '' Himawari'' and Glass no Kantai. He was also involved in ''Gunbuster 2'', most noticeably in the ending design. Okama began his career by publishing various dōjin works (usually hentai themed), and made his debut in the professional world in 1998, with most of his early work also being hentai erotica themed. In late 1999, he began his first non-adult orientated serialization '' Cat's World''. '' Okama'' also means a gay, effeminate or female-presenting man. The artist's explanation for his name is that he always plays female characters in online games. Works Anime *''Kamichu!'' (production design) *''Glass no Kantai'' (original character design) *''The Wings of Rean'' (visual concept) *'' Le Portrait de Petite Cossette'' (production design) *''Genesis of Aquarion'' (concept design) *''Diebuster'' (future visual) *''Himawari!'' (origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Nagasawa
Shin may refer to: Biology * The front part of the human leg below the knee * Shinbone, the tibia, the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates Names * Shin (given name) (Katakana: シン, Hiragana: しん), a Japanese given name * Shin (Korean surname) (Hangul: 신, Hanja: 申, 辛, 愼), a Korean family name * Shin (Chinese: 新, which means "new"), spelled in Pinyin as Xin Fictional characters *Shin Akuma, a character in the Street Fighter series * Shin Asuka (other), multiple * Shin Malphur, a character in the video game '' Destiny 2: Forsaken'' *Kamen Rider Shin, a character in the Kamen Rider series *Seijuro Shin (進), a character in the manga and anime series ''Eyeshield 21'' * A character in the manga Dorohedoro * A character in the manga and anime '' Fist of the North Star'' Music * Shin (band) ( zh, 信樂團, links=no) * Shin (singer) (蘇見信), a Taiwanese singer and former lead singer of the band Shin * Shin, the drummer of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokiya (artist)
This is the list of characters that have appeared in '' Flame of Recca''. This list is heavily based on the manga, but relevant information based on the anime series are also noted. Protagonists Team Hokage ;: :Recca (Japanese for "blazing fire" or "furious flame") is a teenager obsessed with ninjas and anything related to ninjas. Recca was born the second son of Ōka, the leader of the Hokage ninja clan that existed over 400 years ago. Recca's older half-brother, Kurei, was supposed to be the heir to the leadership because he was the eldest and was born with the ability to control fire, but Recca also exhibited the same abilities as an infant, and is declared the true heir of the Hokage leadership. In an attempt to save him during the slaughter of the Hokage ninja clan, his mother (Kagerō) used a forbidden technique that opened a portal that would transport him into the future, where the ''Flame of Recca'' storyline begins. :Recca's flame power is derived from eight Flame Drag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kei Tōme
Kei may refer to: People * Kei (given name) * Kei, Cantonese for Ji(姫) * Kei, Cantonese for Qi(奇, 祁, 亓) * Shō Kei (1700–1752), king of the Ryūkyū Kingdom * Kei (singer) (born 1995), stage name of South Korean singer Kim Ji-yeon * Princess Kei (Keihime) of Japan * Kei Nishikori, Japanese professional tennis player Automobiles *Kei car, a Japanese category of small automobiles **Suzuki Kei, a kei car produced by Suzuki between 1998 and 2009 ** Kei truck, a tiny RWD or 4WD pickup truck in Japan In fiction * xxxHolic: Kei, the second season of the anime *Sir Kei or Sir Kay, a character in Arthurian legend *Kei, a character in ''Akira'' media *Kei, a character in ''Dirty Pair'' media *Kei, a character in the ''Ape Escape'' universe *Kei, a fictional country in ''Twelve Kingdoms'' media *Kei, a character in ''Moon Child'' *Kei Nagase, a character in the ''Ace Combat'' universe *Kei, short for Keiichiro, a character in '' Wangan Midnight'' and Wangan Midnight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dowman Sayman (or ''Dowman;'' died 1526), English clergyman and benefactor
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Dowman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Catharine Dowman (1878–1972), British philanthropist and suffrage supporter * Keith Dowman (born 1945), English Dzogchen teacher and translator of Tibetan Buddhist texts * Mathew Dowman (born 1974), English cricketer * Ruth Dowman (1930–2018), New Zealand long jumper * Steve Dowman (born 1958), English footballer * Paul Darby-Dowman (born 1977), British sprint canoer See also * John Dolman John Dolman, Dowman or Dowlman (died 1526) was an English clergyman and benefactor. John Dolman was the son of William Dowman of Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire. He was educated at Cambridge University, graduating B.Civ.L. in 1488 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicken (artist)
The chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a domesticated junglefowl species, with attributes of wild species such as the grey and the Ceylon junglefowl that are originally from Southeast Asia. Rooster and cock are terms for adult male birds, and a younger male may be called a cockerel. A male that has been castrated is a capon. An adult female bird is called a hen, and a sexually immature female is called a pullet. Humans keep chickens primarily as a source of food (consuming both their meat and eggs) or as pets. Traditionally they were also bred for cockfighting, which is still practiced in some places. Chickens domesticated for meat are broilers and for eggs are layers. Chickens are one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, with a total population of 23.7 billion , up from more than 19 billion in 2011. There are more chickens in the world than any other bird. There are numerous cultural references to chickens—in myth, folklore and religion, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yumi Tada
is the Japanese term for a bow. As used in English, refers more specifically to traditional Japanese asymmetrical bows, and includes the longer and the shorter used in the practice of and , or Japanese archery. The was an important weapon of the samurai warrior during the feudal period of Japan. It is typically shot with Japanese arrows known as . The most famous style of is an asymmetrically shaped long bow with a length of more than , characterized by the archer holding the part of the bow below the center to shoot the arrow. History Most of the excavated Jōmon period () bows are in length, while most of the Yayoi period () bows are in length. The bows in these periods were made from a single processed wood, and the bows with this structure were called and were used until the Nara period (710–794 CE). It is unknown when the asymmetrical came into use, but the first written record is found in the ''Book of Wei'', a Chinese historical manuscript dating to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shou Tajima
is a manga illustrator and anime character designer. He has done character designs for the anime ''Kai Doh Maru'', ''Otogi Zoshi'', the survival horror video game '' Galerians: Ash'', and the CGI OVA '' Galerians: Rion'', as well as '' Kill Bill Chapter 3: The Origin of O-Ren''. He also provided character designs and artwork for the ''Final Fantasy VII'' novel ''The Kids Are Alright: A Turks Side Story'', some of which later appeared in the video game ''Final Fantasy VII Remake.'' Manga works * ''Bitch's Life'' * ''Brothers'' * ''Hunter Dark'' * ''Madara'' * ''Multiple Personality Detective Psycho ''MPD Psycho'', short for , is a manga series written by Eiji Ōtsuka and illustrated by Shou Tajima, published by Kadokawa Shoten from 1997 to 2016. The series follows a police detective suffering from multiple personality disorder. ''MPD Ps ...'' * ''Neo Devilman'' * '' Robot: Super Color Comic'' External links/References * The Ultimate Manga Guide - Tajima Shouu* {{DEFAU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kei Sanbe
is a Japanese manga artist born in Tomakomai, Hokkaido and raised in Chiba Prefecture. He has formerly worked under the pseudonym . He is married to illustrator . Sanbe was an honorable mention in the 1990 40th Tezuka Award and a semi-final winner in the 41st iteration. His manga, '' Erased'', was nominated for the 18th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Reader Award. History After graduating from high school, Sanbe moved to Tokyo to study background art production at the Tokyo Designer Gakuin College. He cites ''Lupin the Thirds ''The Castle of Cagliostro'' as the driving force behind his enrollment and overall interest in drawing background art. He made his debut in the game magazine '' Dengeki Adventures''. During his time in school, Sanbe came across a job listing in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from Hirohiko Araki, requesting for new assistants. While not particularly a fan of the ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' series, its variety of backgrounds and foreign settings enticed him to subm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
