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Toku No Sora
Toku may refer to: * Toku, Estonia, a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County, Estonia *Tokū, Tonga, an uninhabited volcanic island in Tonga * Toku Hime (1565–1615), Japanese princess during the Sengoku and Edo periods *Toku Nishio (1939–2005), Japanese actor and voice actor * Toku (musician) (born 1973), Japanese jazz musician *Tokusatsu, a genre of Japanese live action film or television series featuring kaiju, superheroes or mecha *Toku (TV network) Toku (stylized in all capital letters) is an American pay television network and streaming service owned by Olympusat and dedicated to broadcasting anime and East Asian programming. Launched on December 31, 2015, replacing Funimation Channel, ..., an American anime television network {{disambig * Toku (software), software-as-a-service ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toku, Estonia
Toku (also known as Toku-Suntsi) is a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a .... With a population of 42 (as of 26 May 2004) it's the smallest village in the municipality. See also * Toku Lake References Villages in Võru County {{Võru-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokū, Tonga
Tokū is an uninhabited, volcanic island in Tonga. It is located in the very north of Vavaʻu group in the north of the country. It is about long and up to wide, yielding an area of . It is up to above sea level near its east coast. The closest island is Fonualei 19.7 km to the northwest. The island was inhabited in the 1830's, the inhabitants living on Tokū and having gardens on Fonualei. Following the 1846 eruption of Fonualei they relocated to 'Utulei in Vavaʻu. See also * Desert island * List of islands References Uninhabited islands of Tonga Vavaʻu {{Tonga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokuhime (1565–1615)
Tokuhime (督姫: 1565 – March 3, 1615) (''Hime'' means "princess", "lady") was a princess during the Sengoku and Edo periods of Japanese history. She was the second daughter of Tokugawa Ieyasu; her mother was Lady Nishigori (''西郡の方''), one of Ieyasu's concubines. Tokuhime was also known as Ofū, Tomiko, Harima-gozen, and Ryōshō-in. Life In 1582, the death of Oda Nobunaga in the Incident at Honnōji left Kai and Shinano Provinces without an overlord, and the struggle between Ieyasu and Hōjō Ujinao began. However, at that time, the two had nearly equal strength, and thinking that a serious war would weaken even the winner, they sought peace. As part of the accord, Ieyasu agreed to give Toku to Ujinao to be his wife. In 1590, Toyotomi Hideyoshi attacked the Hōjō stronghold at Odawara Castle in the Subjugation of Odawara, eradicating the Hōjō as a power. At that time, Ujinao appealed to his father-in-law Ieyasu, who prevailed upon Hideyoshi to spare Ujina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toku Nishio
was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Gifu Prefecture, Japan. He was represented by Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. He was most known for the roles of Kanichi Nishi (Ashita no Joe), Musashi Tomoe (Getter Robo), and Mr. Popo (Dragon Ball). Filmography Television animation ;1970 *''Ashita no Joe'' (1970) - Kanichi "Mammoth" Nishi *''Vicky the Viking'' (1974) - Faxe (voice) *''Getter Robo'' (1974) - Musashi Tomoe ;1980 *'' Kaitei Daisensō: Ai no 20,000 Miles'' (1981) - Jim (voice) *''Stop!! Hibari-kun!'' (1983) - Seiji (voice) *''Dragon Ball'' (1988) - Mr. Popo (voice) *''Dragon Ball Z'' (1989) - Mr. Popo / South Kaiō (voice) ;1990 *''The Irresponsible Captain Tylor'' (1993) - Yutta Do Lonawer (voice) *''Dragon Ball GT'' (1996) - Mr. Popo (voice) *'' Yawara! Special: Zutto Kimi no Koto ga... .'' (1996) - Saitō *'' Berserk'' (1998) - Conrad (voice) Unknown date *''Akuma-kun'' - Zoujin *''Belle and Sebastian'' - Prim Berg *''City Hunter'' - Matsui / Ogura *''Lupi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toku (musician)
Toku (styled TOKU) is a Japanese jazz musician from Niigata Prefecture, Japan. In addition to being one of the few professional jazz vocalists and flugelhorn players in Japan, he is known for promoting jazz in Japan and bringing elements of the genre into J-pop through collaborations with other artists. He has worked with clammbon, Miki Imai, Maki Oguro, Yuji Ohno, Mariko Takahashi, Ken Hirai, DOUBLE, m-flo, and Exile. Early life Toku was born on February 20, 1973, in Niigata Prefecture. Under his father's influence, Toku grew up enjoying all kinds of music. During junior high school Toku began to learn to play the cornet, and in the following years he picked up the trumpet and flugel horn as well. In high school, Toku was in a cover band, playing mainly rock and pop songs, which he continued to be a part of into college. At a campus festival, a jazz drummer heard Toku play Miles Davis' version of If I Were a Bell. He was later invited to a jam session with the drummer where h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokusatsu
is a Japanese term for live action film or television drama that makes heavy use of practical special effects. ''Tokusatsu'' entertainment mainly refers to science fiction, War film, war, fantasy, or Horror film, horror media featuring such technology but is sometimes dubbed a genre itself. The most popular subgenres of include ''kaiju'' such as the ''Godzilla (film series), Godzilla'' and ''Gamera'' series; superhero such as the ''Kamen Rider Series, Kamen Rider'' and ''Metal Hero Series, Metal Hero'' series; and mecha like ''Giant Robo (tokusatsu), Giant Robo'' and ''Super Robot Red Baron''. Some television programs combine several of these subgenres, for example the ''Ultra Series, Ultraman'' and ''Super Sentai'' series. is one of the most popular forms of Japanese entertainment, but only a small proportion of films and television programs are widely known outside of Japan. Nevertheless, certain properties have attained popularity outside of Japan; ''Godzilla'' is featu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toku (TV Network)
Toku (stylized in all capital letters) is an American pay television network and streaming service owned by Olympusat and dedicated to broadcasting anime and East Asian programming. Launched on December 31, 2015, replacing Funimation Channel, after Funimation ended their partnership with Olympusat. Tristan Leostar is the content aggregator for the network. History As Funimation Channel Funimation Channel started out as a syndicated block on Colours TV, one of OlympuSAT's affiliate networks. Programs during this era were ''Dragon Ball'', ''Negima!'', ''Kodocha'', '' The Slayers'', ''Blue Gender'', ''Kiddy Grade'', ''Fruits Basket'', ''Case Closed'' and ''YuYu Hakusho''. The block was later discontinued in favor of a more successful expansion on subscription television. On May 1, 2008, Funimation Channel became a 24-hour English-dubbed anime subscription network; the second of its kind in North America (following A.D. Vision's Anime Network). Olympusat was chosen as the exclus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
