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Tamakichi Sakura
, also known as , " ''''. Retrieved on November 19, 2008. - "小学館「SUPER MARIO ADVENTURES マリオの大冒険」漫画・チャーリー野沢（桜玉吉）" is a manga artist. He is the artist of ''''. " '' |
Mandarake
is a Japanese retail corporation that operates a chain of used good stores. Founded as a used bookstore specializing in manga in 1980, Mandarake incorporated in 1987 and presently operates 11 retail locations and one fulfillment center. The company focuses on the purchase and sale of a wide range of collectables and ''otaku''-related goods, including anime- and manga-related items, DVDs, CDs, toys, figurines, trading cards, video games, cosplay items, animation cels, and ''dōjinshi'' (self-published works). Overview History Mandarake was established by manga artist . A member of the Garo Trio (ガロ三羽烏) along with and , Furukawa and the group became known in the 1970s for their work in the alternative manga magazine ''Garo''. Initially established as a used manga store, Mandarake opened its first location at a seven-square meter storefront in the Nakano Broadway shopping complex in Nakano, Tokyo in 1980. Furukawa developed a public profile and promoted Mandarake t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manga Artist
A is a comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. As of 2006, about 3,000 professional manga artists were working in Japan. Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist before entering the industry as a primary creator. More rarely a manga artist breaks into the industry directly, without previously being an assistant. For example, Naoko Takeuchi, author of '' Sailor Moon'', won a Kodansha Manga Award contest and manga pioneer Osamu Tezuka was first published while studying an unrelated degree, without working as an assistant. A manga artist will rise to prominence through recognition of their ability when they spark the interest of institutions, individuals or a demographic of manga consumers. For example, there are contests which prospective manga artist may enter, sponsored by manga editors and publishers. This can also be accomplished through producing a one-shot. While sometimes a stand-alone manga, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Mario Adventures
''Super Mario Adventures'' is an anthology of comics that ran in ''Nintendo Power'' throughout 1992, featuring the characters from Nintendo's ''Mario'' series and based loosely on ''Super Mario World''. In 1993, the series was also serialized in ''CoroCoro Comic'' in Japanese, under the title . Charlie Nozawa, the artist who created the comics, is also known by the pen name Tamakichi Sakura. "Tell your stomach that!" * ''Part 3, page 4, panel 8:'' Luigi: "Yahoo!" --> "Yikes! What a fight!" * ''Part 6, page 8, panel 2:'' Toad: "Onto plan B!" --> "We have a delivery to make!" * ''Part 8, page 8, panel 7:'' Mario: "Quit clowning around, Luigi! Look!" --> "Look! I wonder if anybody's home..." * ''Part 9, page 1, panel 1:'' Mario: "Quit clowning around, Luigi! Look!" --> "I don't see any lights on..." * ''Part 9, page 5, panel 8:'' Koopa Kids: "He's off the royal rocker!" --> "I hate it when he's right!" * ''Part 11, page 4, panel 5:'' Mario: "Ow ow ow!" --> "Look out!" * ''Mario Vs. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amazon
Amazon most often refers to: * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology company Amazon or Amazone may also refer to: Places South America * Amazon Basin (sedimentary basin), a sedimentary basin at the middle and lower course of the river * Amazon basin, the part of South America drained by the river and its tributaries * Amazon Reef, at the mouth of the Amazon basin Elsewhere * 1042 Amazone, an asteroid * Amazon Creek, a stream in Oregon, US People * Amazon Eve (born 1979), American model, fitness trainer, and actress * Lesa Lewis (born 1967), American professional bodybuilder nicknamed "Amazon" Art and entertainment Fictional characters * Amazon (Amalgam Comics) * Amazon, an alias of the Marvel supervillain Man-Killer * Amazons (DC Comics), a group of superhuman characters * The Amazon, a ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dungeon Land
Enix was a Japanese video game publishing company founded in September 1975 by Yasuhiro Fukushima. Initially a tabloid publisher named Eidansha Boshu Service Center, it ventured in 1982 into video game publishing for Japanese home computers such as the PC-8800 series, the X1 series, and the FM-7. Enix initially found games to release by holding contests for programming hobbyists and publishing the winners, with the first titles appearing in February 1983. Enix continued to hold contests and publish the winners through 1993. When Enix moved into traditional publishing for video game consoles in 1985, it began with ports of two of its more successful games, ''Door Door'' (1983) and ''The Portopia Serial Murder Case'' (1983). From that point onward, Enix served as a publisher for both video games developed independently by other companies as well as for titles in franchises owned by Enix and created by licensed developers. Enix's flagship franchise was the '' Dragon Quest'' series o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pikiinya!
is a Japan-exclusive action-puzzle video game developed by Crea-Tech and published by ASCII, which was released in 1997 for the Super Famicom. Summary ''Pikiinya!'' takes the Tetris-esque formula of blocks falling from the sky and adds gyrating tropical-type penguins. They excite easily, and sleep when they are alone and/or bored. These penguins just want to live in peace, and throughout the story mode in the game they must constantly fight against people that want to capture them including poachers, witch doctors, and mad scientists. The characters were designed by Tamakichi Sakura (the artist of ''Super Mario Adventures ''Super Mario Adventures'' is an anthology of comics that ran in ''Nintendo Power'' throughout 1992, featuring the characters from Nintendo's ''Mario'' series and based loosely on ''Super Mario World''. In 1993, the series was also serialized in ...''). The game designers were Hiroshi Miyaoka and Tomoki Tauchi. The voices are from Maki Yagita. Sequel/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sansara Naga (series)
is a series of Japan-exclusive video games. The first title was released in 1990 for the Family Computer, four years later ''Sansara Naga 2'' was released for the Super Famicom, and finally in 2001 ''Sansara Naga 1x2'' was released for the Game Boy Advance. The characters were designed by Tamakichi Sakura. Despite the game being Japanese, the title is Sanskrit, meaning "Cycle of the Serpent". ''Sansara Naga'' ''Sansara Naga'' ( ja, サンサーラ・ナーガ) is a role-playing video game that was published by Victor Music Entertainment exclusively to Japan for the Family Computer () on March 23, 1990. A fan-translation was released on December 28, 2013, by the hacking and translation group Stardust Crusaders. ''Sansara Naga'' is set in the fantasy-filled lands of India during the Vedic age and also mixes elements of Japanese folklore such as the legend of Brāhmaṇ Umibōzu (海坊主, , "sea bonze"). Many of the NPCs in game say that Cows are sacred animals and a few will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Dream
Crea-Tech ( ja, 有限会社クレアテック) was Japanese video game developer that was located in Koto, Tokyo, Japan and was founded by Hiroshi Miyaoka in 1988. The company was best known for developing the role-playing video game series '' Metal Max''. They also developed many board games. The company developed console games mainly, but also had some computer games and mobile games. Products * ''Metal Max'' series ** '' Metal Max'' – NES ** '' Metal Max 2'' – SNES ** '' Metal Max 3'' – Nintendo DS * '' Tenkuu no Restaurant'' – PlayStation * '' Tower Dream'' – SNES, PlayStation * '' Itadaki Street 3'' – PS2 * ''CATAN'' – PC, PS2 * ''Pikiinya!'' – SNES * '' Genjū Ryodan'' – SNES * '' Hero Connection'' – Mobile Mobile may refer to: Places * Mobile, Alabama, a U.S. port city * Mobile County, Alabama * Mobile, Arizona, a small town near Phoenix, U.S. * Mobile, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts, entertainment, and media Music Groups and labels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1961 Births
Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 (Koivulahti air disaster): Douglas DC-3C OH-LCC of Finnish airline Aero crashes near Kvevlax (Koivulahti), on approach to Vaasa Airport in Finland, killing all 25 on board, due to pilot error: an investigation finds that the captain and first officer were both exhausted for lack of sleep, and had consumed excessive amounts of alcohol at the time of the crash. It remains the deadliest air disaster to occur in the country. * January 5 ** Italian sculptor Alfredo Fioravanti marches into the U.S. Consulate in Rome, and confesses that he was part of the team that forged the Etruscan terracotta warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ** After the 1960 military coup, General Cemal Gürsel forms the new government of Turkey (25th gove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Manga Artists From Tokyo
Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is used in Japan to refer to both comics and cartooning. Outside of Japan, the word is typically used to refer to comics originally published in the country. In Japan, people of all ages and walks of life read manga. The medium includes works in a broad range of genres: action, adventure, business and commerce, comedy, detective, drama, historical, horror, mystery, romance, science fiction and fantasy, erotica (''hentai'' and ''ecchi''), sports and games, and suspense, among others. Many manga are translated into other languages. Since the 1950s, manga has become an increasingly major part of the Japanese publishing industry. By 1995, the manga market in Japan was valued at (), with annual sales of 1.9billion manga books and manga magazines in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
