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The Dog Of Flanders
is a 1975 Japanese anime television series adaptation of Ouida's 1872 novel of the same name, produced by Nippon Animation. 52 episodes were produced. A film version was released in 1997. The series represents the bond between a boy and his ever so faithful dog living in 19th century Flanders Hoboken. The emotional story shows the boy's struggles in life as his grandfather dies and leaves him with his dog. It shows how the hopes of becoming a great classical painter have been seemingly crushed by his grandfather's passing and the way he takes after that tragedy. The anime series is notable for being the first official entry in the World Masterpiece Theater series (''Calpis Children's Theater'' at the time). Production The animators conducted extensive research on 19th century Flanders Hoboken. Although it has to be said that a lot of features in the series are not Flemish but typically Dutch (the girl's hat and the tulips for example). The buildings depicted in the series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kodansha
is a Japanese privately-held publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo. Kodansha is the largest Japanese publishing company, and it produces the manga magazines ''Nakayoshi'', ''Afternoon'', ''Evening'', ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' and ''Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine'', as well as the more literary magazines ''Gunzō'', ''Shūkan Gendai'', and the Japanese dictionary ''Nihongo Daijiten''. Kodansha was founded by Seiji Noma in 1910, and members of his family continue as its owners either directly or through the Noma Cultural Foundation. History Seiji Noma founded Kodansha in 1910 as a spin-off of the ''Dai-Nippon Yūbenkai'' (, "Greater Japan Oratorical Society") and produced the literary magazine ''Yūben'' () as its first publication. The name ''Kodansha'' (taken from ''Kōdan Club'' (), a now-defunct magazine published by the company) originated in 1911 when the publisher formally merged with the ''Dai-Nippon Yūbenkai''. The company has used its current legal name since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shochiku
() is a Japanese film and kabuki production and distribution company. It also produces and distributes anime films, in particular those produced by Bandai Namco Filmworks (which has a long-time partnership—the company released most, if not all, anime films produced by Bandai Namco Filmworks). Its best remembered directors include Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Mikio Naruse, Keisuke Kinoshita and Yōji Yamada. It has also produced films by highly regarded independent and "loner" directors such as Takashi Miike, Takeshi Kitano, Akira Kurosawa, Masaki Kobayashi and Taiwanese New Wave director Hou Hsiao-hsien. Shochiku is one of the four members of the Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan (MPPAJ), and the oldest of Japan's "Big Four" film studios. History As Shochiku Kinema The company was founded in 1895 as a kabuki production company and later began producing films in 1920. Shochiku is considered the oldest company in Japan involved in present-day film production, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masato Hirano (voice Actor)
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Iwate Prefecture who works for Aoni Production. Among his other roles, he has performed the characters Ippon-Matsu and Gorousei (''One Piece''), Zaku (''Fist of the North Star'') and Kinnikuman Big Body ('' Kinnikuman: Scramble for the Throne''). Filmography Television animation ;1980s *''Armored Trooper Votoms'' (1983) (Police (C)) *''Gu Gu Ganmo'' (1984) (Leo, Little Bird Store) *''Video Warrior Laserion'' (1984) (Joe, Zaki) *''Blue Comet SPT Layzner'' (1985) (Clayton) *''Fist of the North Star'' (1985) (Zaku, Giji, Red Ribbon's Military Soldier others) *''GeGeGe no Kitarō'' (1985) (Kasha, Werewolf, others) *''High School! Kimengumi'' (1985) (Soreike Minna, Tatsurō Hirōka, others) *''Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' (1985) (Haifan) *''Dragon Ball'' (1986) (Man Wolf, Piano, others) *''Saint Seiya'' (1986) (Hydra Ichi and Sea Serpent) *'' Wonder Beat Scramble'' (1986) (Doctor Gabor) *''Akakage'' (1987) (Genta's father) *''Bikkur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Cody
Lara Cody is an American voice actress. She also goes under the name Deanna Morris and is best known for voicing Rosemary in '' Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty'' and '' Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of The Patriots''. Roles Anime *''A Little Snow Fairy Sugar'' – Pepper *'' Akira'' – Kei (Streamline dub) *''Bleach'' – Hiyori Sarugaki (1st Voice, Eps. 112–138) *'' Castle in the Sky'' – Sheeta, Okami (as Louise Chambell) (Streamline dub) *''Dirty Pair'' – Kei (Streamline dub) *'' Eagle Riders'' – Dr. Aikens *''Fight! Iczer One'' - Nagisa Kano *''Gatchaman'' (OVA) – June *'' Honey & Clover'' – Rika Harada *'' IGPX'' – Jane Rublev *''Kanokon'' – Yuki Sasamori *''Kiki's Delivery Service'' – Ket, Ket's Aunt, Hometown Friend 1, Tombo's Friend 3 (Streamline dub) *'' Kyou Kara Maou!'' – Raven (Young), Ulrike *''Magical Girl Pretty Sammy'' – Tsunami (Eps. 2–3) *''Mobile Suit Gundam'' (The Movie Trilogy – Icelina Echonbach *''My Neighbor Totoro'' – Female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuriko Fuchizaki
is a Japanese stage actress and voice actress from Ōta, Tokyo. She is a graduate of the College of Fine Arts at Nihon University. She then moved to Sigma Seven in 1991, and on July 1, 2003, she moved to her current agency, REMAX. From 1987 to the beginning of 1989 her roles were credited under her real name (渕崎 有里子) - the reading is unchanged. Fuchizaki's roles often range from young boys to cute girls. Her representative roles include Retsu Seiba of '' Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!!'', Ibuki Yagami in ''Maison Ikkoku'', Kazuma Tamura of ''Ojarumaru'', Li Kohran in the ''Sakura Wars'' series, Anthy Himemiya in ''Revolutionary Girl Utena'', and Loki in '' Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok''. Filmography Television animation ;1984 *'' Persia, the Magic Fairy'' (Kishin Shinokawa) *''Panzer World Galient'' (Chururu) ;1985 *'' Pro Golfer Saru'' (Mashima Nekosuke) * ''Musashi no Ken'' (Musashi Natsuki) ;1986 *''Anmitsu Hime'' (Manjuu) *''Doteraman'' (Onizou) *''Pastel Yumi, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Cansino
Richard Elias Cansino (born August 10, 1953) is an American voice actor. He is also known as Richard Hayworth because he is the nephew of Rita Hayworth. Richard is best known for his voice work as Kenshin Himura in the anime adaptation of ''Rurouni Kenshin''. Additionally, Richard is also known for his performances as Izumo Kamizuki from the ''Naruto'' series and Legato Bluesummers from ''Trigun''. Filmography Television * ''Hannah Montana'' - Pierre (Ep. Wish You Wish You Were a Star) * ''Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide'' - Mr. Phorchin (Ep. Hallways & Friends Moving) * '' Scrubs'' - Dr. Rose (Ep. My Nightingale) * '' Star Trek: The Next Generation - Deja Q'' - Dr. Garin * ''Phantom Investigators'' - Felix Navarro (voice) Anime * ''8 Man After'' - Ichiro * ''Argento Soma'' - Mr. X * ''Bastard!!'' - Kall-Su * ''Blade'' - Augus * '' Bleach'' - Daiji Hirasago (The Bull of Kusajishi), Additional Voices * ''Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'' - King Nosehair, Additional voices * '' Cray ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsumi Toriumi
is a Japanese voice actor from Saitama Prefecture. He works at Production Baobab. Toriumi performed with other voice actors on the album ''Everybody's Christmas''. Voice Roles *Hazuki in '' Pocket Monsters'' *Dalida Lolaha Chandra II in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Seed'' *Masato Wakamatsu in '' Miyuki'' *Matsui in '' Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple'' *Byakuya Matou in '' Fate/Zero'' *Wormhole in '' Stitch! ~The Mischievous Alien's Great Adventure~'' Dubbing Live-action *'' Andromeda'', Seamus Zelazny Harper (Gordon Michael Woolvett) *''Blow'', Diego Delgado (Jordi Mollà) *''Can't Hardly Wait'', William Lichter ( Charlie Korsmo) *''Gulliver's Travels'', Hank (Romany Malco) *'' The Longest Yard'', James "Caretaker" Farrell ( Chris Rock) *'' The Program'', Lance Armstrong (Ben Foster) *'' Swing Kids'', Arvid (Frank Whaley) *''White Squall'', Chuck Gieg (Scott Wolf) Animation *''Mr. Bogus'', Bogus and Additional Voices *''Wreck-It Ralph ''Wreck-It Ralph'' is a 2012 American compute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Young
Mary Sean Young (born November 20, 1959) is an American actress. She is particularly known for working in sci-fi films, although she has performed roles in a variety of genres. Young's early roles include the independent romance ''Jane Austen in Manhattan'' (1980) and the comedy feature ''Stripes'' (1981), the latter being a commercial success. Her breakthrough role was that of Rachael in the sci-fi ''Blade Runner'' (1982), which emerged as a significant work in popular culture; she reprised the role for ''Blade Runner'''s acclaimed sequel '' Blade Runner 2049'' (2017). She originated the character of Chani in the sci-fi ''Dune'' (1984), led the neo-noir '' No Way Out'' (1987), played Kate in '' Wall Street'' (1987), and had starring roles in the comedies ''Fatal Instinct'' (1993) and '' Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' (1994). Early life Young was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Donald Young, Jr., a television producer and journalist, and Lee Guthrie (born Mary L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honami Suzuki
is a Japanese actress. Career Suzuki began acting after high school and debuted at age 19 in the television drama ''Asobi Ja Nai No Yo, Kono Koi Wa'' (TBS, 1986). Her breakthrough came in 1991 with the role of Rika in the Fuji TV television adaptation of Fumi Saimon's manga ''Tokyo Love Story''. The scholar Alisa Freedman has said that "''Tokyo Love Story'' grabbed media and viewer attention because of the main character Rika", and the show made Suzuki famous at home and in Asia. She married the comedian Takaaki Ishibashi in 1998, and dropped out of show business in 1999 after giving birth to a daughter. She resumed her acting career with the NHK , also known as NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized initialism in Japanese, is a statutory corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee. NHK operates two terrestr ... Taiga drama '' Gō'' (2011). Selected filmography Television Films Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Loggia
Salvatore "Robert" Loggia ( , ; January 3, 1930 – December 4, 2015) was an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for '' Jagged Edge'' (1985) and won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''Big'' (1988). In a career spanning over sixty years, Loggia performed in many films, including ''The Greatest Story Ever Told'' (1965), three ''Pink Panther'' films, '' An Officer and a Gentleman'' (1982), '' Scarface'' (1982), ''Prizzi's Honor'' (1985), ''Oliver & Company'' (1988), '' Innocent Blood'' (1992), '' Independence Day'' (1996), '' Lost Highway'' (1997), ''Return to Me'' (2000), and ''Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie'' (2012). He also appeared on television series including the Walt Disney limited series, ''The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca'' (starring role-1958), ''Mancuso, FBI'' (in which he starred-1989–1990), ''Malcolm in the Middle'' (2001), ''The Sopranos'' (2004), ''Men of a Certain Age'' (2011), and was also the sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kousei Yagi
is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with 81 Produce. Voice roles *Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto (Koma no Shouten-sama) * Blue Submarine No.6 (Kouichi Nakamura) *Galaxy Angel (Kryzman) *Genesis Survivor Gaiarth (Bangor III (Ep.1)) *Parasol Henbe (Senbee) *Mobile Suit Gundam - The Movie Trilogy (Elran (Special Edition)) *O-bake no... Holly (Chocola-jiisan) *Petite Princess Yucie (Drago) *Rurouni Kenshin is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The story begins during the 11th year of the Meiji period in Japan (1878) and follows a former assassin from the Bakumatsu, known as Hitokiri Battosai. After his work ... (Kaishu Katsu (ep. 79–82)) External links * 81 Produce voice actors Japanese male voice actors Living people Male voice actors from Hyōgo Prefecture 1930 births {{Japan-voice-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debi Derryberry
Debi Derryberry is an American voice actress who has provided voices for a number of animations and video games. Biography Derryberry was born in Indio, California to a family of Hungarian Jewish descent. Her grandparents were Holocaust survivors. She attended Indio High School and the University of California, Los Angeles, where she majored in kinesiology. Her first role was as Skeeter in '' Hey Vern, It's Ernest!'' along with Jim Varney in 1988. Her voice roles include the title character from the first CGI film '' Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'' and its CGI TV series ''The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius'', Nergal Jr. from ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'', Jay Jay, Herky, Savannah, and Revvin' Evan from ''Jay Jay the Jet Plane'' (Following the death of Mary Kay Bergman), Tad on various LeapFrog animated videos and DVD's from 2003 to 2005, Coco Bandicoot in the ''Crash Bandicoot'' series, Wednesday in ''The Addams Family'' cartoon, Jackie in '' Bobby's World'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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