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Yuki Nakashima (actress)
is a Japanese actress, voice actress, model and singer from Wakayama Prefecture who is affiliated with Beffect. She began her career as a child model and actress, appearing in magazines and commercials, before passing a voice acting audition and becoming a member of the idol group Earth Star Dream. In 2018, she was cast as the character Lisa Imai in the multimedia franchise ''BanG Dream!''; as part of her responsibilities, she plays the bass for the band Roselia. Biography Nakashima was born in Wakayama Prefecture on September 12, 1997. She had been interested in entertainment from an early age, and she wanted to do something involving singing, acting, or dancing. While in junior high school, she joined a jazz music club where she learned how to play the bass guitar. She then became interested in voice acting after watching the anime series ''Gin Tama'', an interest that would later grow after becoming familiar with the anime series ''Teekyu''. Nakashima began her career as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wakayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Wakayama Prefecture has a population of 944,320 () and has a geographic area of . Wakayama Prefecture borders Osaka Prefecture to the north, and Mie Prefecture and Nara Prefecture to the northeast. Wakayama is the capital and largest city of Wakayama Prefecture, with other major cities including Tanabe, Hashimoto, and Kinokawa. Wakayama Prefecture is located on the western coast of the Kii Peninsula on the Kii Channel, connecting the Pacific Ocean and Seto Inland Sea, across from Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku. History Present-day Wakayama is mostly the western part of the province of Kii. 1953 flood disaster On July 17–18, 1953, a torrential heavy rain occurred, followed by collapse of levees, river flooding and landslides in a wide area. Many bridges and houses were destroyed. According to an officially confirmed report by the Government of Japan, 1,015 people died, with 5,709 injured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kadokawa Corporation
, formerly is a Japanese media conglomerate that was created as a result of the merger of the original Kadokawa Corporation and Dwango Co., Ltd. on October 1, 2014. History The holding company known today as Kadokawa Corporation was originally founded in 1945 as Kadokawa Shoten, to "revitalize Japanese culture through publishing" in the postwar era. It was merged with Dwango Co., Ltd. to form Kadokawa Dwango on October 1, 2014, and became a subsidiary of Kadokawa Dwango. In February 2019, Kadokawa Dwango announced that Dwango would stop being their subsidiary to be a direct subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation in a reorganization of the company. This made Kadokawa Corporation the sole subsidiary of the holding company Kadokawa Dwango. On July 1, 2019, Kadokawa Dwango was reorganized again; only the publishing business remained in Kadokawa Corporation, and it was renamed Kadokawa Future Publishing, while Kadokawa Dwango itself became the second iteration of Kadokawa Corpor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onigiri (video Game)
is an action massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) by CyberStep. It is set in a fantasy land reminiscent of ancient Japan in which humans and non-humans such as Oni and other Yōkai coexist. The game was originally released in Japan on February 6, 2014 and in North America on July 1, 2014. The English console versions were released on October 2, 2015 for the Xbox One, on October 6, 2015 for the PlayStation 4 and January 31, 2019 for Nintendo Switch. The game's title means "oni cutter", reflective of the player characters' background as an Oni; the title can also be taken as a pun on onigiri, the Japanese rice ball. Plot The game is set in a fantasy version of ancient Japan that is filled with creatures of myth. Ages ago, the terrible Kamikui made a trail of death and destruction across the land before being stopped by the goddess of the Sun, Amaterasu Oomikami. The goddess placed three great Seals that forced Kamikui to retreat. Now, one of the Seals has shat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ooya-san Wa Shishunki!
is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Rurū Minase. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Seven Arcs Pictures aired from January 10 to March 27, 2016. Plot A young man, Maeda, moves into a new apartment, only to find that his new landlady, Chie, is a middle schooler. Characters Residents of the apartment ; : ; : ; : Chie's friends ; : ; : ; : ; : Chie's classmate ; : Media Manga Rurū Minase began publishing the series in Houbunsha's ''Manga Time'' magazine in 2012. The manga is also serialized in the publisher's ''Manga Time Family'' magazine, starting in January 2014. The series has been collected into ten ''tankōbon'' volumes. Volumes Anime An anime adaptation was announced on 17 September 2015, and aired on TV in January 2016. The anime was directed by Yuki Ogawa, with animation by the animation studio Seven Arcs Pictures. Character designs were produced by Atsuki Shimizu, who also served as animation direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Simple Thinking About Blood Type
''A Simple Thinking About Blood Type'' () is a South Korean 4-panel webtoon by art teacher Park Dong-sun (박동선) under the art name "Real Crazy Man". The webtoon is themed around blood type personality classification and is serialized on Dong-sun's blog. The webtoon has been published in book form and has been adapted into an anime series. Releases and adaptions ''A Simple Thinking About Blood Type'' was first serialized on Dong-sun's blog as a webtoon. Japanese publisher Times Culture later published the comic in book form as in 2013. A short anime adaptation was made by Japanese production houses Assez Finaund Fabric and Feel in 2013, with a second season in January 2015. Zexcs is a Japanese animation studio located in Koganei, Tokyo, Japan. It was established on January 23, 1998 by former J.C.Staff producer Tomoko Kawasaki and is known for doing the animation production of series such as ''Sister Princess'' and ''Diab ... will co-produce a third season, scheduled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castle Town Dandelion
, is a Japanese four-panel comic strip manga series written and illustrated by Ayumu Kasuga. It made its first appearance in Houbunsha's ''Manga Time Kirara Miracle!'' magazine with the June 2012 issue. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation animated by Production IMS aired in Japan between July 2 and September 17, 2015. Plot The Sakurada family live a normal life in a typical Japanese suburban household. At least that is what their father, who is the king, wants for them. As members of a royal family, each sibling possesses a unique superpower and over 2,000 security cameras have been placed around town to ensure that no harm befalls the siblings. In addition to that, each of the nine Sakurada siblings have been designated as a potential successor to become king or queen, and the only way to do that is through an election. However, for the timid, soft-spoken and shy Akane Sakurada, who wields the power to control and manipulate gravity, all of this attention is noth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megu Sakuragawa
is a Japanese singer, voice actress, and drummer from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. She is better known as Tsubasa Kira from ''Love Live!'' and Ako Udagawa from ''BanG Dream!'', the latter of which involves playing drums for the band Roselia. She is currently affiliated with S. Works Anime *'' Armed Blue Gunvolt'' – Cyan, Morpho *''BanG Dream!'' – Ako Udagawa *''Love Live! School Idol Project'' Series – Kira Tsubasa *'' Teppen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Laughing 'til You Cry'' – Miyu Komatsuzaki *''Wagamama High Spec'' – Sakuragi Ashe Rufflette *'' Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru.'' – Yokko and Yukko Games *''BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!'' – Ako Udagawa *''Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's PORTABLE -THE BATTLE OF ACES-'' *''Idol Incidents'' – Kazuna Yasuda *''Corpse Seed 3'' – Rinon Durandal *''Corpse Seed 3: Heartclub Extreme'' – Rinon Durandal *''Corpse Seed 4: Endless Brawl'' – Rinon Durandal *''Hakoniwa No Folclore'' – Majo Korone *''Azure Striker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yurika Endō
is a former Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan. After starting her career in 2013, she began playing supporting roles in anime series such as ''Ace of Diamond'', ''Magimoji Rurumo'', and ''Sakura Trick''. In 2017, she played the roles of Nozomi Momijidani in the anime series ''Angel's 3Piece!'' and Lisa Imai in the multimedia franchise ''BanG Dream!''. Endō is part of the vocal unit Yuri*Kari together with fellow Swallow voice actress Karin Takahashi. She also became part of the bands Baby's Breath and Roselia as part of her participation in ''Angel's 3Piece'' and ''BanG Dream!'' respectively. She also appeared at anime conventions in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong. In December 2017, due to health reasons, she announced her retirement from the entertainment industry following the release of an album in May 2018 and a solo live concert in June 2018. Biography Endō was born in Tokyo on June 24, 1994. From an early age, she had dreamed of becoming a voice actress a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls
is a Japanese free-to-play simulation video game co-developed by Cygames and Bandai Namco Studios for the Mobage social network platform for mobile phones. It was first released on November 28, 2011, for feature phones, and compatibility was extended to iOS and Android devices on December 16, 2011. The game is based on '' The Idolmaster'' franchise, and features a cast of new idol characters. In September 2015, a music video game developed by Cygames titled '' The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage'' was released on the Google Play Store and Apple Store in Japan. The original game is scheduled to end service on March 30, 2023 and will be succeeded by its spinoff game and adaptations. The story in ''Cinderella Girls'' follows the career of a producer in charge of leading and training prospective pop idols to stardom. Its gameplay follows a digital collectible card game format in which each idol is represented as a card, which the player may use to form a unit of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime News Network
Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan. The website offers reviews and other editorial content, forums where readers can discuss current issues and events, and an encyclopedia that contains many anime and manga with information on the staff, cast, theme music, plot summaries, and user ratings. The website was founded in July 1998 by Justin Sevakis, and operated the magazine ''Protoculture Addicts'' from 2005 to 2008. Based in Canada, it has separate versions of its news content aimed toward audiences in four separate regions: the United States and Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. History The website was founded by Justin Sevakis in July 1998. In May 2000, CEO Christopher Macdonald joined the website editorial staff, replacing editor-in-chief Isaac Alexander. On June 30, 2002, Anime News N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanon Takao
is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan. After passing an audition in 2014, she made her debut as part of the idol group Earth Star Dream under EARTH STAR Entertainment. Following Earth Star Dream going on hiatus, she would continue her entertainment activities as a solo artist. She is known for her roles as Yū Hiraoka in ''Ani Tore! EX'', Azalyn Goza the 168th in ''The Irresponsible Captain Tylor'', Iris in ''Konosuba'', Linnea in ''The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar'', Latina in '' If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord'', and Noelle in ''Genshin Impact''. She left EARTH STAR Entertainment and became affiliated with Link Plan all in the same year of 2018. Biography Takao was born in Tokyo on September 10, 2002. Her older brother Sōnosuke is a pianist and composer. She learned to play the piano at an early age, and she won an international piano contest held in Milan, Italy, when she was 10 years old. In 2014, Takao participated in a voice acti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teekyu
is a sports comedy manga series written by Roots and illustrated by Piyo. It was serialized in Earth Star Entertainment's ''Comic Earth Star'' from February 2012 to January 2018. The name of the series is a pun on the Japanese word for tennis, . The manga has been adapted into an anime television series, which ran from 2012 to 2017. ''Teekyu'' also had a spinoff comedy manga series, also serialized in ''Comic Earth Star'', named , translated as "I am Takamiya Nasuno!" (full name ), featuring one of the main characters of ''Teekyu'' in her own adventures. It has had two ''tankōbon'' releases, and also received a 12-episode anime adaptation in 2015. Another spin-off manga series named which features the Tennis Club's opponents was released in 2015. It has had three ''tankōbon'' releases so far, and also received a 12-episode anime adaptation in 2016. Plot The story follows the everyday lives of four girls of the Kameido High School's tennis club. The series' focus is n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
