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Takeda Kanryū
The manga series ''Rurouni Kenshin'' features a large cast of character (arts), fictional characters created by Nobuhiro Watsuki. Set in Japan during the Meiji period, several of the characters are real historical figures who interact with the fictional characters. The story begins in 1878 and follows a pacifist wanderer named Himura Kenshin, who was previously an assassin known as "''Hitokiri Battōsai''" working for the Shishi (organization), Ishin Shishi during the Bakumatsu period. After helping Kamiya Kaoru, the instructor of a kendo school in Tokyo, in defeating a criminal, he is invited by her to stay at her dojo. During his stay in Tokyo, Kenshin befriends new people including Myōjin Yahiko, a young child descendant from a samurai family who starts training under Kaoru, Sagara Sanosuke, a former Sekihōtai, Sekihō Army cadet who enjoys fighting, and #Takani Megumi, Takani Megumi, a doctor involved with the illegal drug trade. He also encounters old and new enemies whos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expectations and reverse the order. , the government has stated its intention to change this policy. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, which are characters mostly Chinese language, Chinese in origin but Japanese language, Japanese in pronunciation. The pronunciation of Japanese kanji in names follows a special set of rules, though parents are able to choose pronunciations; many foreigners find it difficult to read kanji names because of parents being able to choose which pronunciations they want for certain kanji, though most pronunciations chosen are common when used in names. Some kanji are banned for use in names, such as the kanji for "weak" and "failure", amongst others. Parents also have the option of using hiragana or katakana w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sekihōtai
The was a group of Japanese political extremists formed in 1868 during the Boshin War. History Formation During the Boshin War, the Sekihōtai was formed on February 1, 1868 at Kongōrin-ji temple in Matsuoji, Ōmi Province with the support of Saigō Takamori and Iwakura Tomomi. Imperial court officials Ayanokoji Toshizane and Shigenoi Kinhisa were appointed as leaders of the army. The Sekihōtai had three units. Sagara Sōzō was the captain of the first unit. The Sekihōtai's second unit had as its captain the former captain of the Shinsengumi's ninth unit, Suzuki Mikisaburō, and was composed of his elder brother Itō Kashitarō's followers who had deserted the Shinsengumi. The third unit's captain was Yukawa Rensaburō of the Minakuchi Clan and it was composed mainly of Minakuchi Clan warriors. The Sekihōtai traveled the countryside spreading news about the upcoming change of regime. The Meiji government had made promises such as tax cuts that could not be kep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mari Devon
Mari Devon (born October 10, 1959) is a retired American voice actress, best known as the voice of Togemon from ''Digimon Adventure'', Renamon from ''Digimon Tamers'', Tammy Nobi from '' Doraemon 2005'', Haruka Urashima from the ''Love Hina'' series, Yayoi Matsunaga from '' Nightwalker'', Maria Tachibana from ''Sakura Wars'', and Tokimi from '' Tenchi Muyo Ryo Oki''. Devon has reprised her role as Togemon in '' Digimon Adventure Tri'', and Tammy in ''Stand by Me Doraemon''. Filmography Animation * '' Batman: The Animated Series'' – Summer Gleason * ''Batman Beyond'' – Miss Winston (Ep. 3) * ''Freakazoid!'' — Tammy * ''The Zeta Project'' – Computer (Ep. 18) * ''Tom & Jerry Kids'' – Additional Voices * ''The Loud House'' — Additional Voices Anime * ''8 Man After'' – Sachiko Yokogawa * ''A Little Snow Fairy Sugar'' – Anne, Ginger, Greta's Mother * ''The Adventures of Mini-Goddess'' – Marller * ''Ah My Buddha'' – Jotoku Kawahara * ''Apocalypse Zero'' – Ponta * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mika Doi
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator who was born in Sendai.Doi, Hitoshi. She's also the Japanese voice actor for the charcacter Daisy Duck"Doi Mika" ''Seiyuu Database''. January 3, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2011. Filmography Television animation * ''Tokimeki Tonight'' (1982-1983) (Mieru) (ep 10, 24) * ''Magical Princess Minky Momo'' (1982) (Mama) * ''The Super Dimension Fortress Macross'' (1982) (Misa Hayase) * ''Aura Battler Dunbine'' (1983) (Mabel Frozen) * ''Genesis Climber Mospeada'' (1983) (Houquet et Rose) * '' Magical Angel Creamy Mami'' (1983) (Natsume Morisawa) * ''Heavy Metal L-Gaim'' (1984) (Full Flat) * ''The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross'' (1984) (Lana Isavia) * ''Moomin'' (1990) (Too-Ticky) * ''Yu Yu Hakusho'' (1992) (Woman) * ''Sailor Moon'' (1993) (Queen Serenity) * ''Fushigi Yuugi'' (1995) (Subaru) * ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' (1995) ( Naoko Akagi) * ''Wedding Peach'' (1995) (Rain Devila) * ''Rurouni Kenshin'' (1996) (Takani Megumi) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
