Wandering Sun

	Wandering Sun , also known as ''Nozomi in the Sun'', is a Japanese manga series written by Keisuke Fujikawa and illustrated by Mayumi Suzuki. It also received an anime adaptation by Mushi Productions which ran for 26 episodes in 1971. Both Yoshiyuki Tomino and Yoshikazu Yasuhiko were involved in the production of ''Wandering Sun'', and would later again collaborate on the ground-breaking and genre-defining series Brave Raideen and Mobile Suit Gundam. The anime toned down some of the more intense and mature elements of the manga for a prime-time TV audience. ''Wandering Sun'' tells the story of two girls switched at birth by the nurse Michiko, out of a grudge against the parents of one of the newborns. Miki was born in the poor Mine family but is switched into the rich Kouda clan, and Nozomi the opposite. Fate cannot separate the two girls who compete to become successful singers after meeting at high school, with the girl-next-door Nozomi working hard and on her own to be the best pop s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been contrasted with the epic and the lyrical modes ever since Aristotle's '' Poetics'' (c. 335 BC)—the earliest work of dramatic theory. The term "drama" comes from a Greek word meaning "deed" or " act" (Classical Greek: , ''drâma''), which is derived from "I do" (Classical Greek: , ''dráō''). The two masks associated with drama represent the traditional generic division between comedy and tragedy. In English (as was the analogous case in many other European languages), the word ''play'' or ''game'' (translating the Anglo-Saxon ''pleġan'' or Latin ''ludus'') was the standard term for dramas until William Shakespeare's time—just as its creator was a ''play-maker'' rather than a ''dramatist'' and the building was a ''play-house'' r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Perfect Blue is a 1997 Japanese animated psychological thriller film directed by Satoshi Kon. It is based on the novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi, with a screenplay written by Sadayuki Murai. Featuring the voices of Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto, Shiho Niiyama, Masaaki Okura, Shinpachi Tsuji and Emiko Furukawa, the plot follows a member of a Japanese idol group who retires from music to pursue an acting career. As she becomes a victim of stalking, gruesome murders begin to occur, and she starts to lose her grip on reality. The film deals with the blurring of the line between fantasy and reality, a commonly found theme in Kon's later works, such as ''Paprika''. Plot Mima Kirigoe, member of a J-pop idol group named "CHAM!", decides to leave the group to become a full-time actress. She gets stalked by an obsessive fan named Me-Mania, who is upset by her change from a clean-cut image. Following directions from a fan letter, Mima discovers a website called "Mima's Room" containing public diary en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Waka Tachibana Waka may refer to: Culture and language * Waka (canoe), a Polynesian word for canoe; especially, canoes of the Māori of New Zealand Waka ama, a Polynesian outrigger canoe Waka hourua, a Polynesian ocean-going canoe Waka taua, a Māori war canoe Waka hurdling, a traditional Māori sport of jumping over canoes * Waka huia, a Māori treasure box * Waka (mythology), a Hawaiian lizard goddess * Waka language, an Adamawa language of Nigeria * Huaca or wak'a, in the Quechua language, a class of sacred objects Arts and entertainment * Waka (poetry), a genre of Japanese poetry * WAKA (TV), a television station licensed to Selma, Alabama, US * Waka music, a musical genre from Yorubaland of Nigeria * Waga sculpture or waka, a type of Ethiopian memorial statue * "Waka" (Diamond Platnumz song), 2017 * "Waka", song by 6ix9ine from ''Dummy Boy'', 2018 * Waka, a character in the video game ''Ōkami'' Places * Waka, Texas, a community in the Texas Panhandle * El Perú (Maya site ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Takako Kondo Takako is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings 江子, "estuary/inlet, child" 孝子, "filial piety/serve parents, child" 高子, "tall/expensive, child" 崇子, "adore/rever, child" 隆子, "prosper, child" 喬子, "high/boasting, child" 尭子, "high/far, child" 昂子, "rise, child" 峻子, "high/steep, child" 嵩子, "swell, child" 貴子, "noble, child" 多佳子, "many, good, child" 多香子 , "many fragrances, child" たかこ, in hiragana タカコ, in katakana People with the given name , Japanese competitive eater , Japanese manga artist , Japanese model , Japanese politician , Japanese actress and voice actress * Takako Fujita, Japanese Paralympic swimmer , Japanese voice actress , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese actress , Japanese actress and singer , Japanese judoka * Takako Konishi (office worker) (died 2001), Japanese office worker and suicide victim * Takako Konishi (synchronized swimmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Miyoko Asō was a Japanese actress. She is best known for her role as the first voice of Fune Isono from 1969 to 2015 in the longest-running Japanese anime series ''Sazae-san'', which first aired in 1969. She was the voice of Dr. Pinako Rockbell in both ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' anime adaptations. Asō also starred as an actress in cinema, in the 2006 movie '' Aogeba Tōtoshi'', directed by Jun Ichikawa. On September 18, 2015, it was announced that Asō would step down from her role in ''Sazae-san''. She was replaced by Yorie Terauchi on October 5, 2015. On September 3, 2018, it was reported that Asō had died on August 25 from senility. Filmography Television animation * ''Gegege no Kitarō'' (1968) * '' Akane-chan'' (1968) * ''Sazae-san'' (1969), Fune Isono (first voice) '' Andersen Stories'' (1971) Ferone's Nanny (eps 38–40) ''Wandering Sun'' (1971) * '' Marvelous Melmo'' (1971), Melmo's aunt (first version) (eps 1, 21) * ''Kashi no Ki Mokku'' (1972) * ''Science Ninja Team Gatcham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kinpei Azusa , better known by the stage name , was a Japanese voice actor born in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. He was employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production. Between the ages of three and six, Azusa was trained in the theatre. At the age of five, he was given the name Kinzō Azusa. On May 1, 1962, Azusa undertook the establishment of a coaching foundation, Gekidan Geikyō (currently represented by Takeshi Aono). Azusa died in 1997 at the age of 66. Anime TV '' Dragon Ball Z'' (Mūri) '' Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku'' (Grandpa Son Gohan) '' Dragon Quest'' (Chōrō) *'' Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai'' (King Romosu) '' Fortune Quest'' (Mishuran) ''Kiteretsu Daihyakka'' (Heikichi) '' Meiken Joly'' (Philippe) '' Paul no Miracle Taisakusen'' (Detective Tokkamēru) '' Pro Golfer Saru'' (Kyūsei) ''Time Bokan'' (Nariikin) OVA '' Aladdin and the King of Thieves'' (Sultan) ''Legend of the Galactic Heroes'' (Wilhelm von Klopstock) ''The Return of Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mitsuko Aso Mitsuko is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings The name Mitsuko is generally written with the kanji characters 光 and 子 which, when translated into English can mean "light, child" or "shining, child".http://www.20knames.com/female_japanese_names.htm However Mitsuko can have different meanings depending on which kanji characters are used to write the name. Some possible variations of the name Mitsuko are: 光子, "light, child" 充子, "provide, child" 満子, "satisfy/full, child" 睦子, "harmonious/intimate/friendly, child" 三子, "third child" 密子, "carefulness/secrecy, child" 蜜子, "honey/nectar/molasses, child" People with the name Mitsuko Baisho (倍賞美津子 ''Baishō Mitsuko''), a Japanese actress * Mitsuko Coudenhove (クーデンホーフ光子 ''Kūdenhōfu Mitsuko''), the mother of Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi , Japanese concubine Mitsuko Horie (堀江美都子 ''Horie Mitsuko'', born 1957), a Japanese singer and voice actr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ryōko Kinomiya was a Japanese actress and voice actress. She was born Ryōko Sakurai in Kyoto, Japan. She was known for her low voice. Kinomiya was the Japanese dub voice of Faye Dunaway. In 2008 she won a Merit Award at the 2nd Seiyu Awards. Kinomiya died of multiple organ failure on 13 December 2013 at the age of 82. Filmography Television animation ;1960s ''Astro Boy'' (1963) ''Speed Racer'' (Aya Mifune/Mom Racer) ;1970s ''Wandering Sun'' (1971) - (Michiko Nohara) '' Devilman (TV)'' (1972) - (Ebain) ''Galaxy Express 999'' (1978) - (Queen Prometheum) ''The Rose of Versailles'' (1979) - (Madame Du Barry) ;1980s ''Queen Millennia'' (1981) - (Narrator) '' City Hunter 3 (TV)'' (1989) - (Haruko) ;1990s '' Hell Teacher Nube'' (1996) - (Narrator) ;2000s '' Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier'' (2001) - (Black Ghost) '' Wolf's Rain (TV)'' (2003) - (Hanabit) '' Cromartie High School (TV)'' (2003) - (Narrator) ''Tweeny Witches'' (2003) - (Grand Master of Witches) ''Phoenix'' (2004) - (Himiko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Makio Inoue Makio may refer to: * Makio, grind used in Aggressive Inline Skating * ''MakiO'', the yearbook of Ohio State University The Ohio State University, commonly called Ohio State or OSU, is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio. A member of the University System of Ohio, it has been ranked by major institutional rankings among the best publ ... People with given name , Japanese astronomer , Japanese voice actor , Japanese former cyclist People with surname , Japanese architectural translator {{disambiguation, given name, surname Japanese-language surnames Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kōsei Tomita was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo Prefecture who was affiliated with Aoni Production and Production Baobab. He voiced Doraemon in the first half of the original 1973 ''Doraemon'' series. He voiced Shunsaku Ban, also known as Mustachio (Higeoyaji) or Daddy Walrus, a character appearing in many of Osamu Tezuka's productions. He was known for dubbing over Ernest Borgnine, Orson Welles, Charles Durning, Burt Young, Lee J. Cobb and many more. He also lent his voice to the Japanese dubbing of Mario ( Bob Hoskins) in ''Super Mario Bros.'' He received an Achievement Award at the 3rd Seiyu Awards. He died of a stroke on September 27, 2020, He was 84 years old. Filmography Anime Video games Overseas dubbing Notes References ; Book references * External links Official agency profile * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tomita, Kosei 1936 births 2020 deaths Aoni Production voice actors Japanese male video game actors Japanese male voice actors Male voice actors from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Wandering Sun , also known as ''Nozomi in the Sun'', is a Japanese manga series written by Keisuke Fujikawa and illustrated by Mayumi Suzuki. It also received an anime adaptation by Mushi Productions which ran for 26 episodes in 1971. Both Yoshiyuki Tomino and Yoshikazu Yasuhiko were involved in the production of ''Wandering Sun'', and would later again collaborate on the ground-breaking and genre-defining series Brave Raideen and Mobile Suit Gundam. The anime toned down some of the more intense and mature elements of the manga for a prime-time TV audience. ''Wandering Sun'' tells the story of two girls switched at birth by the nurse Michiko, out of a grudge against the parents of one of the newborns. Miki was born in the poor Mine family but is switched into the rich Kouda clan, and Nozomi the opposite. Fate cannot separate the two girls who compete to become successful singers after meeting at high school, with the girl-next-door Nozomi working hard and on her own to be the best pop s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been contrasted with the epic and the lyrical modes ever since Aristotle's '' Poetics'' (c. 335 BC)—the earliest work of dramatic theory. The term "drama" comes from a Greek word meaning "deed" or " act" (Classical Greek: , ''drâma''), which is derived from "I do" (Classical Greek: , ''dráō''). The two masks associated with drama represent the traditional generic division between comedy and tragedy. In English (as was the analogous case in many other European languages), the word ''play'' or ''game'' (translating the Anglo-Saxon ''pleġan'' or Latin ''ludus'') was the standard term for dramas until William Shakespeare's time—just as its creator was a ''play-maker'' rather than a ''dramatist'' and the building was a ''play-house'' r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Perfect Blue is a 1997 Japanese animated psychological thriller film directed by Satoshi Kon. It is based on the novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi, with a screenplay written by Sadayuki Murai. Featuring the voices of Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto, Shiho Niiyama, Masaaki Okura, Shinpachi Tsuji and Emiko Furukawa, the plot follows a member of a Japanese idol group who retires from music to pursue an acting career. As she becomes a victim of stalking, gruesome murders begin to occur, and she starts to lose her grip on reality. The film deals with the blurring of the line between fantasy and reality, a commonly found theme in Kon's later works, such as ''Paprika''. Plot Mima Kirigoe, member of a J-pop idol group named "CHAM!", decides to leave the group to become a full-time actress. She gets stalked by an obsessive fan named Me-Mania, who is upset by her change from a clean-cut image. Following directions from a fan letter, Mima discovers a website called "Mima's Room" containing public diary en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Waka Tachibana Waka may refer to: Culture and language * Waka (canoe), a Polynesian word for canoe; especially, canoes of the Māori of New Zealand Waka ama, a Polynesian outrigger canoe Waka hourua, a Polynesian ocean-going canoe Waka taua, a Māori war canoe Waka hurdling, a traditional Māori sport of jumping over canoes * Waka huia, a Māori treasure box * Waka (mythology), a Hawaiian lizard goddess * Waka language, an Adamawa language of Nigeria * Huaca or wak'a, in the Quechua language, a class of sacred objects Arts and entertainment * Waka (poetry), a genre of Japanese poetry * WAKA (TV), a television station licensed to Selma, Alabama, US * Waka music, a musical genre from Yorubaland of Nigeria * Waga sculpture or waka, a type of Ethiopian memorial statue * "Waka" (Diamond Platnumz song), 2017 * "Waka", song by 6ix9ine from ''Dummy Boy'', 2018 * Waka, a character in the video game ''Ōkami'' Places * Waka, Texas, a community in the Texas Panhandle * El Perú (Maya site ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Takako Kondo Takako is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings 江子, "estuary/inlet, child" 孝子, "filial piety/serve parents, child" 高子, "tall/expensive, child" 崇子, "adore/rever, child" 隆子, "prosper, child" 喬子, "high/boasting, child" 尭子, "high/far, child" 昂子, "rise, child" 峻子, "high/steep, child" 嵩子, "swell, child" 貴子, "noble, child" 多佳子, "many, good, child" 多香子 , "many fragrances, child" たかこ, in hiragana タカコ, in katakana People with the given name , Japanese competitive eater , Japanese manga artist , Japanese model , Japanese politician , Japanese actress and voice actress * Takako Fujita, Japanese Paralympic swimmer , Japanese voice actress , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese actress , Japanese actress and singer , Japanese judoka * Takako Konishi (office worker) (died 2001), Japanese office worker and suicide victim * Takako Konishi (synchronized swimmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Miyoko Asō was a Japanese actress. She is best known for her role as the first voice of Fune Isono from 1969 to 2015 in the longest-running Japanese anime series ''Sazae-san'', which first aired in 1969. She was the voice of Dr. Pinako Rockbell in both ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' anime adaptations. Asō also starred as an actress in cinema, in the 2006 movie '' Aogeba Tōtoshi'', directed by Jun Ichikawa. On September 18, 2015, it was announced that Asō would step down from her role in ''Sazae-san''. She was replaced by Yorie Terauchi on October 5, 2015. On September 3, 2018, it was reported that Asō had died on August 25 from senility. Filmography Television animation * ''Gegege no Kitarō'' (1968) * '' Akane-chan'' (1968) * ''Sazae-san'' (1969), Fune Isono (first voice) '' Andersen Stories'' (1971) Ferone's Nanny (eps 38–40) ''Wandering Sun'' (1971) * '' Marvelous Melmo'' (1971), Melmo's aunt (first version) (eps 1, 21) * ''Kashi no Ki Mokku'' (1972) * ''Science Ninja Team Gatcham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kinpei Azusa , better known by the stage name , was a Japanese voice actor born in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. He was employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production. Between the ages of three and six, Azusa was trained in the theatre. At the age of five, he was given the name Kinzō Azusa. On May 1, 1962, Azusa undertook the establishment of a coaching foundation, Gekidan Geikyō (currently represented by Takeshi Aono). Azusa died in 1997 at the age of 66. Anime TV '' Dragon Ball Z'' (Mūri) '' Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku'' (Grandpa Son Gohan) '' Dragon Quest'' (Chōrō) *'' Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai'' (King Romosu) '' Fortune Quest'' (Mishuran) ''Kiteretsu Daihyakka'' (Heikichi) '' Meiken Joly'' (Philippe) '' Paul no Miracle Taisakusen'' (Detective Tokkamēru) '' Pro Golfer Saru'' (Kyūsei) ''Time Bokan'' (Nariikin) OVA '' Aladdin and the King of Thieves'' (Sultan) ''Legend of the Galactic Heroes'' (Wilhelm von Klopstock) ''The Return of Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mitsuko Aso Mitsuko is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings The name Mitsuko is generally written with the kanji characters 光 and 子 which, when translated into English can mean "light, child" or "shining, child".http://www.20knames.com/female_japanese_names.htm However Mitsuko can have different meanings depending on which kanji characters are used to write the name. Some possible variations of the name Mitsuko are: 光子, "light, child" 充子, "provide, child" 満子, "satisfy/full, child" 睦子, "harmonious/intimate/friendly, child" 三子, "third child" 密子, "carefulness/secrecy, child" 蜜子, "honey/nectar/molasses, child" People with the name Mitsuko Baisho (倍賞美津子 ''Baishō Mitsuko''), a Japanese actress * Mitsuko Coudenhove (クーデンホーフ光子 ''Kūdenhōfu Mitsuko''), the mother of Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi , Japanese concubine Mitsuko Horie (堀江美都子 ''Horie Mitsuko'', born 1957), a Japanese singer and voice actr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ryōko Kinomiya was a Japanese actress and voice actress. She was born Ryōko Sakurai in Kyoto, Japan. She was known for her low voice. Kinomiya was the Japanese dub voice of Faye Dunaway. In 2008 she won a Merit Award at the 2nd Seiyu Awards. Kinomiya died of multiple organ failure on 13 December 2013 at the age of 82. Filmography Television animation ;1960s ''Astro Boy'' (1963) ''Speed Racer'' (Aya Mifune/Mom Racer) ;1970s ''Wandering Sun'' (1971) - (Michiko Nohara) '' Devilman (TV)'' (1972) - (Ebain) ''Galaxy Express 999'' (1978) - (Queen Prometheum) ''The Rose of Versailles'' (1979) - (Madame Du Barry) ;1980s ''Queen Millennia'' (1981) - (Narrator) '' City Hunter 3 (TV)'' (1989) - (Haruko) ;1990s '' Hell Teacher Nube'' (1996) - (Narrator) ;2000s '' Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier'' (2001) - (Black Ghost) '' Wolf's Rain (TV)'' (2003) - (Hanabit) '' Cromartie High School (TV)'' (2003) - (Narrator) ''Tweeny Witches'' (2003) - (Grand Master of Witches) ''Phoenix'' (2004) - (Himiko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Makio Inoue Makio may refer to: * Makio, grind used in Aggressive Inline Skating * ''MakiO'', the yearbook of Ohio State University The Ohio State University, commonly called Ohio State or OSU, is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio. A member of the University System of Ohio, it has been ranked by major institutional rankings among the best publ ... People with given name , Japanese astronomer , Japanese voice actor , Japanese former cyclist People with surname , Japanese architectural translator {{disambiguation, given name, surname Japanese-language surnames Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kōsei Tomita was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo Prefecture who was affiliated with Aoni Production and Production Baobab. He voiced Doraemon in the first half of the original 1973 ''Doraemon'' series. He voiced Shunsaku Ban, also known as Mustachio (Higeoyaji) or Daddy Walrus, a character appearing in many of Osamu Tezuka's productions. He was known for dubbing over Ernest Borgnine, Orson Welles, Charles Durning, Burt Young, Lee J. Cobb and many more. He also lent his voice to the Japanese dubbing of Mario ( Bob Hoskins) in ''Super Mario Bros.'' He received an Achievement Award at the 3rd Seiyu Awards. He died of a stroke on September 27, 2020, He was 84 years old. Filmography Anime Video games Overseas dubbing Notes References ; Book references * External links Official agency profile * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tomita, Kosei 1936 births 2020 deaths Aoni Production voice actors Japanese male video game actors Japanese male voice actors Male voice actors from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]