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Studio Gokumi
is a Japanese animation studio established by former Gonzo members. History Studio Gokumi, literally meaning "Studio Group 5", was founded in May 2010 after members of Gonzo's Studio Number 5 left the company to start one of their own. Studio Number 5 was responsible at Gonzo for the anime series '' Strike Witches'' and ''Saki Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 – 14 November 1916), better known by the pen name Saki and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and cultu ...''. Studio Gokumi's first production was an original video animation for '' Koe de Oshigoto!'' at the end of 2010. In spring 2011, '' A Channel'' debuted as the first anime television series for the studio. Production of ''Saki'' was taken over by Studio Gokumi for the ''Saki: Achiga-hen'' season, which aired from April 9 to July 2, 2012. Works Television series Films OVAs References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabushiki-gaisha
A or ''kabushiki kaisha'', commonly abbreviated K.K. or KK, is a type of defined under the Companies Act of Japan. The term is often translated as "stock company", "joint-stock company" or "stock corporation". The term ''kabushiki gaisha'' in Japan refers to any joint-stock company regardless of country of origin or incorporation; however, outside Japan the term refers specifically to joint-stock companies incorporated in Japan. Usage in language In Latin script, ''kabushiki kaisha'', with a , is often used, but the original Japanese pronunciation is ''kabushiki gaisha'', with a , owing to rendaku. A ''kabushiki gaisha'' must include "" in its name (Article 6, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act). In a company name, "" can be used as a prefix (e.g. , '' kabushiki gaisha Dentsū'', a style called , ''mae-kabu'') or as a suffix (e.g. , '' Toyota Jidōsha kabushiki gaisha'', a style called , ''ato-kabu''). Many Japanese companies translate the phrase "" in their name as "Company, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kin-iro Mosaic
, also known by the abbreviation , is a Japanese 4-panel manga written and illustrated by Yui Hara. The series began serialization in Houbunsha's ''Manga Time Kirara Max'' magazine in June 2010 issue and is licensed in English by Yen Press. An anime television adaptation by Studio Gokumi aired in Japan between July and September 2013, with a second season airing between April and June 2015. An original video animation was released in November 2016, and an anime film premiered on August 20, 2021. Plot Shinobu Omiya is a Japanese high school girl who, five years ago, got a homestay in England with a girl named Alice Cartelet. One day, Shinobu receives a letter from Alice saying she is coming to Japan to live with her. Surely enough, Alice appears and joins Shinobu and her friends Aya Komichi and Yoko Inokuma at her school. She is soon followed by Alice's half British, half Japanese friend from England, Karen Kujo. Characters ; : :The graceful, optimistic protagonist, a hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiren
is an original Japanese romantic comedy anime television series directed by Tomoki Kobayashi at Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ. It aired on TBS between January 5 and March 23, 2017. The series is structured like an anthology series, with every four episodes taking place in an individualized continuity in which protagonist Shōichi Kamita ends up with a different girl, yet featuring all of the same characters. ''Seiren'' is a sequel to the similarly-structured ''Amagami'' adaptation, set in the same high school, albeit 9 years later. Plot Shōichi Kamita is a second-year high school student who is worried about university exams and his future. In this point in his life, he comes into contact with various girls, and the series follows Shōichi and his relationships with them. Characters Main characters ; : : The protagonist of the series. A second year high school student who can't leave people in trouble alone. A bit of a pervert with a tendency to fantasize about naughty things, Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AXsiZ
is a Japanese animation studio established on July 7, 2011. It is best known for co-animating series with Studio Gokumi such as '' Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn'', ''Seiren'', and ''Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles'', as well as animating ''Wagamama High Spec , officially abbreviated as , is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Madosoft and was released for Windows on April 28, 2016. It was ported to the PlayStation Vita. An English version of the visual novel was released by Sekai Project ...'' as its first own work. Works Television series OVA Films References External links * * {{Japanese animation studios Animation studios in Tokyo Anime companies Japanese companies established in 2011 Film production companies of Japan Japanese animation studios Mass media companies established in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masamune Shirow
, better known by his pen name , is a Japanese manga artist. Shirow is best known for the manga ''Ghost in the Shell'', which has since been turned into three theatrical anime films, two anime television series, an anime television movie, an anime ONA series, a theatrical live action movie, and several video games. Life and career Born in the Hyōgo Prefecture capital city of Kobe, he studied oil painting at Osaka University of Arts. While in college, he developed an interest in manga, which led him to create his own complete work, ''Black Magic'', which was published in the manga ''dōjinshi'' ''Atlas''. His work caught the eye of Seishinsha President Harumichi Aoki, who offered to publish him. The result was best-selling manga '' Appleseed'', a full volume of densely plotted drama taking place in an ambiguous future. The story was a sensation, and won the 1986 Seiun Award for Best Manga. After a professional reprint of ''Black Magic'' and a second volume of ''Appleseed'', he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghost Urn
A ghost is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that is believed to be able to appear to the living. In ghostlore, descriptions of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to realistic, lifelike forms. The deliberate attempt to contact the spirit of a deceased person is known as necromancy, or in spiritism as a '' séance''. Other terms associated with it are apparition, haunt, phantom, poltergeist, shade, specter or spectre, spirit, spook, wraith, demon, and ghoul. The belief in the existence of an afterlife, as well as manifestations of the spirits of the dead, is widespread, dating back to animism or ancestor worship in pre-literate cultures. Certain religious practices—funeral rites, exorcisms, and some practices of spiritualism and ritual magic—are specifically designed to rest the spirits of the dead. Ghosts are generally described as solitary, human-like essences, though stories of ghostly a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyōhei Ishiguro
is a Japanese anime director. He debuted in 2009, and after doing the storyboards for three series, he was given the full directorial role in the anime adaptation of ''Your Lie in April''. After directing other television series, he debuted as a film director with ''Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop''. Biography Kyōhei Ishiguro was born in Hadano, Kanagawa on April 2, 1980. After working for Sunrise, he made his directorial debut with the eighth episode of ''Fairy Tail''. He also did storyboarding for ''Wandering Son'', ''Saki Achiga-hen episode of Side-A'', and ''My Little Monster''. In 2013, Ishiguro married character designer Yukiko Aikei. In 2014, Ishiguro made his full directorial debut with the anime adaptation of Naoshi Arakawa's ''Your Lie in April''., which won the 2016 Sugoi Japan Award in the anime category. Following ''Your Lie in April''s success, Ishiguro directed the anime adaptation of ''Lance N' Masques''. He also later directed the television series adaptations o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lance N' Masques
is a Japanese light novel series written by Hideaki Koyasu with illustrations by Shino. Pony Canyon has published the series in nine volumes from 2013 to 2018 under their Poni Can imprint. An anime television series adaptation by Studio Gokumi aired from October 1 to December 17, 2015. Plot The protagonist of the story is Yōtarō Hanabusa, a member of the surviving 21st century Knights, called the "Knights of the world." Wanting to be a normal person rather than a knight, he leaves everyone behind to set out on his own, but old habits die hard and he finds that like it or not he reflexively acts like a "White Knight" any time someone's in trouble. One day he meets a girl, Kidoin Makio, and learns that she is forced to live completely alone; he takes her under his wing and begins to look after her, all the while hiding his identity as the masked "Knight Lancer" she idolizes. Characters ; : : The male protagonist. One of the last remaining knights in the twenty-first century, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takahiro (writer)
is a Japanese novelist, manga, visual novel writer and anime & movies screenwriter. He is also the chairman of Japanese visual novel studio Minato Soft. He is best known for being the creator of ''Akame ga Kill!'' and ''Yuki Yuna is a Hero''. Works Manga *''Akame ga Kill!'' (2010) *''Akame ga Kill! Zero'' (2013) *'' Hinowa ga Crush!'' (2017) *'' Chained Soldier'' (2019) *''Hell’s Tormentor Kraken'' (2022) Visual novels *''Tsuyokiss'' (Writer; 2005) *''Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de'' (Co-writer with Makoto Kanata; 2007) *''Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!'' (Writer; 2009) **''Maji de Watashi ni Koishinasai! S'' (Writer; 2011) **''Maji de Watashi ni Koishinasai! A-set'' (Writer; 2018) *''Anekouji Naoko to Gin'iro no Shinigami'' (Co-writer with Ou Jackson; 2015) *''Kurogane Kaikitan -Sen'ya Ichiya-'' (Writer; 2015) *'' Girls Beyond the Wasteland'' (Writer; 2016) *''Waga Himegimi ni Eikan o'' (Writer; 2021) Anime *''Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de'' (Series composition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiji Kishi
is a Japanese director of anime. Works Anime television series *'' Yugo the Negotiator: Pakistan Chapter'' (2004) - Director *''Ragnarok the Animation'' (2004) - Director, Storyboard *''Magikano'' (2006) - Director, Storyboard *''Galaxy Angel II'' (2006) - Director *'' My Bride Is a Mermaid'' (2007) - Director *''Astro Fighter Sunred'' (2008–09) - Director *''Astro Fighter Sunred 2'' (2009–10) - Chief Director, Storyboard *''Angel Beats!'' (2010) - Director, Storyboard *''Kamisama Dolls'' (2011) - Director *'' Persona 4: The Animation'' (2011) - Director *''Humanity Has Declined'' (2012) - Director *'' Devil Survivor 2: The Animation'' (2013) - Director *'' Danganronpa: The Animation'' (2013) - Director *''Arpeggio of Blue Steel'' (2013) - Director *'' Hamatora: The Animation'' (2014) - Chief Director *'' Re:_Hamatora'' (2014) - Director *'' Persona 4: The Golden Animation'' (2014) - Chief Director *''Yuki Yuna is a Hero'' (2014) - Director *''Assassination Classroom'' (2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuki Yuna Is A Hero
is a Japanese magical girl anime television series created by Takahiro, produced by Studio Gokumi and directed by Seiji Kishi as part of a media project called Takahiro IV Project. The series aired in Japan between October 17 and December 26, 2014 on MBS. The anime has been licensed by Pony Canyon's North American label Ponycan USA. Multiple light novel and manga series have been published by ASCII Media Works. A PlayStation Vita video game was released in Japan in February 2015. A visual novel for Microsoft Windows, Windows was released in December 2014 with the first DVD and Blu-ray Disc volume for the anime, with a second released with the sixth volume in May 2015. A second anime season project, consisting of an adaptation of a prequel light novel and a sequel series, ran between March 2017 and January 2018. A smartphone game launched in 2017 and received a short anime series titled ''Yuki Yuna is a Hero: Churutto!'', which aired between April to June 2021. A th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gust Co
Gust may refer to: People Given name * Gust Avrakotos (1938–2005), CIA case officer known for the arming of Afghanistan's Mujahideen against the Soviet invasion under Operation Cyclone * Gust Hagberg (19th-century–20th-century) * Gust Kundert (1913–2000), American politician * Gust Lamesch (born 1911), Luxembourgian fencer * Gust E. Lundberg (1920–1977), founder of the Sandy's fast-food restaurant chain * Gust Stemmler (1899–1986), former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives * Gust J. Swenning (1917–1942), American sailor who served in the United States Navy * Gust Zarnas (1913–2000), college football All-American and professional football player * Gust Graas (born 1924), Luxembourg businessman and painter Surname * Neil Gust, American musician known for co-founding Heatmiser with Elliott Smith in 1992 * Wolfgang Gust (born 1935), German journalist, historian, author and chief of heading for magazine Der Spiegel * Ernie Gust (1888–1945), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
