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Rinko
Rinko can refer to: People *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese actress *, Japanese author about kimono, zakka and kabuki *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese table tennis player Characters * Rinko Yamato, a character from the manga series '' My Love Story!!'' * Rinko Kuzaki, a character from the manga series '' Omamori Himari'' * Rinko Kougyoku, a character from the anime '' Jewelpet'' * Rinko Kobayakawa, a character from the anime '' LovePlus'' * Rinko, a character from the anime '' Ghostwire: Tokyo'' * Rinko Shirokane, a character from the series '' BanG Dream!'' * Rinko Akaishi, a character from the manga series '' Kaiju Girl Caramelise'' * Rinko Nikaidō, a character from the series '' Ultimate Muscle'' * Rinko Mishima, a character from the series ''Yume Tsukai'' * Rinko Tatsumi, a character from the movie '' A Snake of June'' * Rinko Jerrard, a character from the manga series '' The Law of Ueki'' * Rinko Takemichi, a character from the anime '' Joran: The Princess of Snow and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rinko Kawauchi
Rinko Kawauchi Royal Photographic Society#Distinctions and qualifications, HonFRPS (川内 倫子, ''Kawauchi Rinko,'' born 1972) is a Japanese photographer. Her work is characterized by a serene, poetic style, depicting the ordinary moments in life. Life and work Kawauchi became interested in photography while studying graphic design and photography at Seian University of Art and Design where she graduated in 1993.Florian Heine & Brad Finger. Rinko Kawauchi. ''50 Contemporary Photographers You Should Know''. Munich: Prestel 2016. She first worked in commercial photography for an advertising agency for several years before embarking on a career as a fine art photographer. She has mentioned that she continues to work the advertising job. Her background and experience with design have influenced the edits and arrangements of photos in her series. Kawauchi often thinks about new ways to see her photographs, allowing her to continue to find new meaning and significance in her work. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rinko Kikuchi
(born ; January 6, 1981) is a Japanese actress. She was the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years, for her work in ''Babel'' (2006). Kikuchi's other notable films include '' Norwegian Wood'' (2010), which screened in competition at the 67th Venice Film Festival and Guillermo del Toro's science fiction action film ''Pacific Rim'' (2013). For her role in the drama film ''Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter'' (2014), Kikuchi received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead. In 2022, she starred in the HBO Max crime drama series ''Tokyo Vice''. Early life Kikuchi was born on January 6, 1981, in Hadano, Kanagawa, the youngest of three children. She was discovered by a talent agent on the street at the age of 15. Career Kikuchi made her debut in 1999, under her birth name, Yuriko Kikuchi, with the Kaneto Shindo film ''Will to Live''. Soon after, in 2001, she starred in the celebrated Kazuyoshi Komuri film , which was featured at sever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rinko Kimino
Rinko Kimino is a Japanese author, whose work focuses on kimono, Japanese ''zakka'' (folk craft goods) and kabuki. She also writes and edits books, magazines and newspapers, and is a renowned kimono stylist and a product development planner for Japanese zakka. Her works are modern versions of Japanese traditions such as kimono, tenugui towels and the kabuki theater, geared toward young people in Japan. Career After graduating from college, Kimino was hired by an import/export company in the United States. She later returned to Japan and became a freelance writer, writing for evening newspapers and magazines about parenting and women's lifestyle issues, and working as a planner, editor and director for websites dedicated to childcare and women. She started writing for books, newspaper and magazines about kimono and "Wa" (Japanese style), in which she became interested during her stay in the United States. Kimino moved to Los Angeles in May 2010 and has continued writing to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omamori Himari
, also known as for short, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Milan Matra. The story revolves around Yuto Amakawa, an orphan who, on his sixteenth birthday, meets Himari, a cat spirit samurai girl who has sworn an oath to protect Yuto from the various monsters and demons that are out to kill him. ''Omamori Himari'' ran in Fujimi Shobo's '' Monthly Dragon Age'' from June 2006 to September 2013, and twelve '' tankōbon'' volumes were published between February 7, 2007 and November 9, 2013. A four-panel spinoff also ran in ''Dragon Age'' from November 2009 to November 2010, and a light novel adaptation by Kougetsu Mikazuki was serialized in '' Dragon Magazine'', with four volumes released from July 2008 to January 2010. A 12-episode anime adaptation by Zexcs aired in Japan between January and March 2010 on TV Saitama, Chiba TV, and other networks. The manga is licensed in North America by Yen Press, with the first volume published on October 26, 2010. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BanG Dream!
''BanG Dream!'', also known as , is a Japanese music media franchise owned by Bushiroad. Created by Bushiroad president Takaaki Kidani in January 2015 with original story by Kō Nakamura, the project began as a manga before expanding to other media. In addition to other manga, ''BanG Dream!'' includes an anime television series, List of BanG Dream! live performances, live concerts, BanG Dream! discography, singles and albums, and the mobile rhythm game ''BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!'' by Craft Egg. The franchise's premise is based around all-female bands whose members are also voice actresses in the anime and mobile game; , the project has seven groups, four of which are capable of playing their respective characters' instruments. The first band, Poppin'Party, was formed in February 2015, and further groups were introduced in 2017 with the launch of the mobile game: Afterglow, Pastel Palettes, Roselia (band), Roselia, and Hello, Happy World!. In 2018, a backup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haikyū!!
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2012 to July 2020, with its chapters collected in 45 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The story follows Shoyo Hinata, a boy determined to become a great volleyball player despite his small stature. An anime television series adaptation produced by Production I.G, aired on MBS from April 2014 to September 2014, with 25 episodes. A second season aired from October 2015 to March 2016, with 25 episodes. A third season aired from October 2016 to December 2016, with 10 episodes. A fourth season was announced during the Jump Festa '19 and was released in two cours; the first 13-episode cour aired from January to April 2020, and the second 12-episode cour aired from October to December 2020. The anime film series titled ''Haikyu!! Final'', has been announced, which serves as the finale of the series. In North America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purple Eyes In The Dark
is a Japanese ''shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Chie Shinohara. It was serialized in '' Shōjo Comic'' magazine from 1984 to 1986. The individual chapters were collected in 12 '' tankōbon'' volumes published by Shogakukan between October 1984 and February 1987. The story follows the struggles of a teenage girl after she finds herself turning into a lycanthropy-leopard and having to battle her newly found predatory instincts. The series was adapted into 30-minute music video (original video animation) in 1987 and a series of six light novels from 1991 to 1992. It was also adapted into an 11-episode live-action Japanese television drama that was broadcast on TV Asahi in Japan in 1996. ''Purple Eyes in the Dark'' was awarded the 1987 Shogakukan Manga Award in the ''shōjo'' manga category. Story Rinko Ozaki is a normal high school girl, but she has a fixation on a weird birthmark on her arm. Her biology teacher, Ms. Sonehara, has a peculiar interest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winter Sonata
''Winter Sonata'' () is a 2002 South Korean television drama series, starring Bae Yong-joon and Choi Ji-woo. It is the second part of the season-themed tetralogy '' Endless Love'' drama series directed by Yoon Seok-ho. Filming primarily took place on the resort island of Namiseom and Seoul. It aired on KBS2 from January 14 to March 19, 2002, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 ( KST) for 20 episodes. It has also been adapted into an anime series and a stage musical. Synopsis The story begins when Joon-sang ( Bae Yong-joon), the son of an eminent musician, moves to Chuncheon, a rural city in South Korea. As an extraordinarily talented student, Joon-sang is welcomed by his fellow students as well as his teachers, but remains a quiet, introverted teenager. As a result of the belief that his biological father is dead, and serious disagreements with his mother, Joon-sang believes that no one truly loves him. On his way to school one day, Joon-sang's classmate Yoo-jin ( Choi Ji-woo), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sword Art Online
is a Japanese light novel series written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by abec. The series takes place in the then-near future and focuses on protagonists Kirito (Sword Art Online), Kazuto "Kirito" Kirigaya and Asuna (Sword Art Online), Asuna Yuuki as they play through various virtual reality Massively multiplayer online role-playing game, MMORPG worlds. Kawahara originally wrote the series as a web novel on his website from 2002 to 2008. The light novels began publication on ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Bunko imprint from April 10, 2009, with a spin-off series launching in October 2012. The series has spawned twelve manga adaptations published by ASCII Media Works and Kadokawa Corporation, Kadokawa. The novels and the manga adaptations have been licensed for release in North America by Yen Press. An anime television series produced by A-1 Pictures, known simply as ''Sword Art Online (2012 TV series), Sword Art Online'', aired in Japan between July and December 2012, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You're Being Summoned, Azazel
is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Kubo. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Evening'' from October 2007 to December 2018, with its chapters collected in sixteen ''tankōbon'' volumes. Four original animation DVDs (OADs) were released between 2010 and 2014. A 13-episode anime adaptation by Production I.G aired in Japan between April and July 2011. A second season, titled ''You're Being Summoned, Azazel Z'', aired from April to June 2013. In North America, the series is licensed by Nozomi Entertainment, who released both seasons on DVD in February 2015. Funimation began streaming the series on their website in partnership with Nozomi Entertainment in May 2021. Characters ; : :A dog-like demon. He is a pervert who gets never-ending enjoyment in sexually harassing others, especially Sakuma. He is also deathly afraid of Akutabe, who tends to abuse him when he gets out of line or fails to accomplish a goal. His ability ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linda Linda Linda
is a 2005 Japanese film directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita. It stars Bae Doona, Aki Maeda, Yu Kashii, and Shiori Sekine (of the band Base Ball Bear) as teenagers who form a band to cover songs by the Japanese punk rock band the Blue Hearts; the film's title comes from the hit Blue Hearts song " Linda Linda". An English-subtitled DVD was released on May 8, 2007. The band, Paranmaum (Korean for "the Blue Hearts"), released a CD single in Japan and Korea: ''We Are Paranmaum''., containing three songs that they perform in the movie and three other songs. Plot A group of schoolgirls has formed a band to perform at their high school cultural festival in three days' time, but the guitarist and singer have quit. The remaining members, Kei, Kyoko, and Nozomi, decide to perform covers of Blue Hearts songs, including " Linda Linda", but need a new singer. They ask the first girl that walks by, Son, a Korean exchange student who is not fluent in Japanese, and name their band Paranmaum. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirobako
''Shirobako'' is a 24-episode anime television series produced by P.A. Works and directed by Tsutomu Mizushima. It aired in Japan between October 9, 2014 and March 26, 2015. A manga adaptation began serialization in ASCII Media Works's ''Dengeki Daioh'' magazine in September 2014, and a novel was published by Shueisha in January 2015. An anime film premiered on February 29, 2020. The title ''Shirobako'' refers to videos that are distributed to the production staff members prior to their release. These videos were at a time distributed as VHS tapes enclosed in white boxes and are still referred to as "white boxes" (thus the meaning of ''shirobako'') despite the fact that the white enclosures are no longer in use. Plot Aoi Miyamori and her four best friends, Ema Yasuhara, Shizuka Sakaki, Misa Tōdō, and Midori Imai, were all part of their school's animation club, promising to make an anime together. Years later, Aoi is now working as a production assistant for the animation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
