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Atsuko Nakajima
is a Japanese animator, character designer, and illustrator. She is married to anime director and animator Tomohiro Hirata, with whom she also collaborated in the ''Trinity Blood'' anime (in which Nakajima was character designer and Hirata was director). Ms. Nakajima is strongly associated with the animated adaptations of the works of Rumiko Takahashi produced by Kitty Films, having worked as an animation director on ''Urusei Yatsura'', ''Ranma ½'' and '' Maison Ikkoku'' and as a character designer on ''Ranma ½''. Filmography *''Cookin' Idol I! My! Mine!'' (TV): character designer *''Fruits Basket'' (TV): key animation, genga artist *''GetBackers'' (TV): animation director, character designer *''Haunted Junction'' (TV): character designer *''Jin Roh'': animator *''Komi Can't Communicate'' (TV): character designer *''Maison Ikkoku'' (TV): animation director *''Maria-sama ga Miteru'' second season onward: character designer for the ED sequence, promotional pictures *''Mon Colle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanagawa Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the List of Japanese prefectures by population, second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kanagawa Prefecture borders Tokyo to the north, Yamanashi Prefecture to the northwest and Shizuoka Prefecture to the west. Yokohama is the capital and largest city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the List of cities in Japan, second-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Kawasaki, Sagamihara, and Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Fujisawa. Kanagawa Prefecture is located on Japan's eastern Pacific coast on Tokyo Bay and Sagami Bay, separated by the Miura Peninsula, across from Chiba Prefecture on the Bōsō Peninsula. Kanagawa Prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with Yokohama and many of its cities being ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jin Roh
, also known as ''Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade'' in its American release, is a 1999 Japanese anime action political thriller film directed by Hiroyuki Okiura and written by Mamoru Oshii. Based on the first chapter of volume 1 of Oshii's manga '' Kerberos Panzer Cop'', it is the third film (first chronologically) in the ''Kerberos Saga'' after 1987's '' The Red Spectacles'' and 1991's '' StrayDog: Kerberos Panzer Cops'', and is the only fully-animated film in the saga. The film stars Yoshikatsu Fujiki, Sumi Mutoh, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Kousei Hirota, and Yoshisada Sakaguchi. ''Jin-Roh'' is set in an authoritarian postwar Japan in the saga's alternate history where Nazi Germany won World War II, occupied Japan (a member of the Allies in this timeline), and eventually denazified back into the Weimar Republic. Germany's attempts to globalize and modernize Japan spark civil unrest and the rise of the Sect, an anti-government left-wing terrorist group. With regular Self-Police unable ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lum The Forever
Rumiko Takahashi's ''Urusei Yatsura'', a Japanese anime and manga series, has six films and ten OVA releases. During the television run of the series, four theatrical films were produced. '' Urusei Yatsura: Only You'' was directed by Mamoru Oshii and began showing in Japanese cinemas on February 11, 1983. '' Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer'' was also directed by Mamoru Oshii and was released on February 11, 1984. ''Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love'' was directed by Kazuo Yamazaki and released on January 26, 1985. ''Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever'' was directed again by Kazuo Yamazaki and released on February 22, 1986. After the conclusion of the television series, two more films were produced. A year after the television series finished, ''Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter'' was directed by Satoshi Dezaki and was released on February 6, 1988 as a tenth anniversary celebration. It was shown as a double bill with a '' Maison Ikkoku'' film. The final film, ''Uruse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Only You
Only You may refer to: Film and television Film * ''Only You'' (1992 film), an American comedy directed by Betty Thomas * ''Only You'' (1994 film), an American romantic comedy directed by Norman Jewison * ''Only You'' (2011 film) or ''Always'', a South Korean drama directed by Song Il-gon * ''Only You'' (2015 film), a Chinese romantic comedy directed by Zhang Hao * ''Only You'' (2018 film), a British romantic drama directed by Harry Wootliff *'' Abo So'' ("Only You"), 2013 Aruban film Television * ''Only You'' (2002 TV series), a Chinese drama series * ''Only You'' (2005 TV series), a Korean drama series * ''Only You'' (2009 TV series), a Philippine remake of the Korean series * ''Only You'' (2011 TV series), a Hong Kong drama series * "Only You" (''The Americans''), a 2013 episode * "Only You" (''Once Upon a Time''), a 2016 episode Music * Only You (singer), Weng Li-you (born 1975), Taiwanese pop singer Albums * ''Only You'' (Harry Connick, Jr. album), 2004 * ''On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
is an anime series based on light novel series by Hitoshi Yoshioka, taking the title from its first volume. It was produced by some of Japan's larger studios, including Big West, Tatsunoko Production, King Records and VAP. ''Tylor'' consists of a 26-episodes TV series directed by Kōichi Mashimo, and a sequel OVA series of 10 episodes directed by Mashimo and Naoyuki Yoshinaga. The TV show premiered in Japan on TV Tokyo between January 25, 1993 and July 19, 1993, and was broadcast across Latin America by the television network Magic Kids. Both series were broadcast across the United States by AZN Television. ''Tylor'' is distributed across North America by The Right Stuf International. Enterbrain published a 3-volume sequel manga miniseries in 2001 and 2002. The light novels and manga haven't been translated. A short anime series, titled and produced by Seven, aired from July 11 to September 26, 2017. Plot In a distant, highly technological future, Tyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Animation
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rurouni Kenshin
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The story begins in 1878, the 11th year of the Meiji era in Japan, and follows a former assassin of the Bakumatsu, known as Hitokiri Battosai. After his work against the , he becomes Himura Kenshin, a wandering swordsman who protects the people of Japan with a vow never to take another life. Watsuki wrote the series based on his desire to make a Shōnen manga, manga series different from others published at the time, with Kenshin being a former assassin and the story taking a more serious tone as it progressed. ''Rurouni Kenshin'' was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from April 1994 to September 1999. Its chapters were collected in 28 volumes; it was later republished in a 22-volume edition and a 14-volume edition. The manga was adapted into an anime Rurouni Kenshin (1996 TV series), television series, produced by SPE Visual Works and animated by Studio Gallop and l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Project A-ko
is a 1986 Japanese animated science fiction action comedy film. The film focuses on 16-year-old Japanese schoolgirl A-ko, who defends her best friend C-ko, as they face off against their classmate and rival B-ko while the Earth faces the threat of an alien invasion. It was directed by Katsuhiko Nishijima with Yuji Moriyama did animation direction and character design. The film project initially started as part of the '' Cream Lemon'' series of original video animation, but later became its own film. The film staff said they were motivated to produce a fun exciting film in contrast to the more serious anime films being produced at the time. Additionally, the film includes a variety of references and parodies a number of other works of anime from the 1970s and 1980s. The film was largely well received by critics who praised the humor and action and considered it an anime classic. Outside of Japan, the film was seen by many fans of anime which served as an introduction to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Princess (manga)
is the title of a fictional series written and illustrated by Japanese author Mikiyo Tsuda about the lives of three high school boys and the school they attend. The series is contained within multiple media pieces which began as a manga first serialized in the manga magazine ''Wings (manga magazine), Wings'' starting in 2002. After the first manga series ended, a sequel entitled ''Princess Princess +'' started serialization in the same magazine in May 2006, and finished in January 2007. An anime has since been adapted from the manga and began airing in Japan on April 5, 2006, produced by the Japanese animation studio, Studio Deen. A live action adaptation called ''Princess Princess D'' aired in Japan from June 28, 2006, to September 13, 2006. Finally, a visual novel video game for the PlayStation 2 based on the series was released on October 26, 2006, in Japan. Plot ''Princess Princess'' is a story revolving around the lives of three boys chosen to dress up as girls at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PreCure Full Bloom
The is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and produced by ABC Television, ABC Animation, ADK Emotions and Toei Animation. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls known as Pretty Cures who battle against evil forces. Starting in February 2004 with ''Futari wa Pretty Cure'', the franchise has seen many anime series, spanning over 1000 episodes to date, as well as spawning movies, manga, toys, and video games. Its most recent iteration, ''You and Idol Pretty Cure'', began airing in February 2025 as part of TV Asahi's Sunday morning children's television block. As of December 2022, three series have received English adaptations. Overview Each series focuses on a group of teenage girls who are granted special items that allow them to transform into legendary warriors known as the ''Pretty Cure.'' With the assistance of creatures known as fairies, the Pretty Cure use their magical powers and enhanced strength to fight against evil forces who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh My Goddess! The Movie
is a 2000 Japanese animated fantasy comedy film based on a manga of the same name by Kōsuke Fujishima, produced by AIC and distributed by Shochiku is a Japanese entertainment company. Founded in 1895, it initially managed '' kabuki'' theaters in Kyoto; in 1914, it also acquired ownership of the Kabuki-za theater in Tokyo. In 1920, Shochiku entered the film production industry and establis .... It was directed by Hiroaki Gōda and written by Michiko Yokote and Yoshihiko Tomizawa. The film's theatrical release took place on October 21, 2000. The film was licensed by Geneon Entertainment in North America, MVM Films in the United Kingdom, and Madman Entertainment in Australia and New Zealand. Plot The story takes place during the third spring since Belldandy's arrival. Celestin, a former mentor of Belldandy, is released by Morgan Le Fay, and erases all memories of Keiichi from Belldandy to use her as a virus to hack the Yggdrasil computer in the heavens. Morgan heads to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
