Blame! (film)
''Blame!'' is a 2017 Japanese animated science fiction action film directed by Hiroyuki Seshita, produced by Polygon Pictures, written by Sadayuki Murai and based on the manga series ''Blame!'', which was written and illustrated by Tsutomu Nihei. It was released globally by Netflix on May 20, 2017. Plot In the distant future, civilization has reached its ultimate Net-based form. An infection in the past caused the automated systems to spiral out of control, resulting in a multi-leveled city structure that grows indefinitely in all directions. Now humanity has lost access to the city's controls and is hunted down to be purged as "illegal" by the defense system known as the Safeguard. In a village, a tribe known as the Electro-Fishers is facing eventual extinction, trapped between the threat of the Safeguard and dwindling food supplies. A girl named Zuru goes on a journey to find food with a group of friends, only to inadvertently trigger a Watchtower which spawns robotic exter ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Blame!
''Blame!'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese science fiction manga series written and illustrated by Tsutomu Nihei. It was published by Kodansha in the manga magazine '' Monthly Afternoon'' from 1997 to 2003, with its chapters collected in ten volumes. A six-part original net animation (ONA) by Group TAC was produced in 2003, with a seventh episode included on the DVD release. An anime film adaptation by Polygon Pictures was released as a Netflix original in May 2017. Synopsis Setting ''Blame!'' is set in "The City", a gigantic megastructure occupying much of what used to be the Solar System. Its exact size is unknown, but Tsutomu Nihei suggested its diameter to be at least equal to Jupiter's orbit, or about 1.6 billion kilometers (a detail suggested in the manga by having Killy cross an empty, spherical room roughly the size of Jupiter, suggesting that it had housed the planet before its disassembly). According to the prequel manga ''NOiSE'', the Cit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cristina Vee
Cristina Danielle Valenzuela (born July 11, 1987), known professionally as Cristina Vee, or Cristina "Vee" Valenzuela, is an American voice actress. She provides voices for English dubs of anime, animation, and video games. Early life and education Vee was born on July 11, 1987. She is of Tepehuan, Spanish, and Lebanese descent. She grew up in Norwalk, CA, near Los Angeles and attended public schools there. One of her early interests was music, and Cristina participated in the Norwalk All City band while in middle school and high school. Due to her passion for acting and animation specifically, her classmates called her "Sailor Moon girl," and Vee would go on to co-found the first anime club at John Glenn High School. Cristina studied theatre arts and graduated from California State University at Long Beach in 2007 where she took classes with Professor Hugh O'Gorman, who supported her career goals. Vee has disclosed that she struggled with her poor mental health at some ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ayane Sakura
is a Japanese voice actress. She is affiliated with Aoni Production. Her roles included Natsumi Koshigaya in '' Non Non Biyori'', Shiromi Iori in '' Blue Archive'', Secre Swallowtail in '' Black Clover'', Ochaco Uraraka in '' My Hero Academia'', Tsubaki Sawabe in '' Your Lie in April'', Iroha Isshiki in '' My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected'', Suzuka Dairenji in ''Tokyo Ravens'', Nagato-class, Sendai-class, Kuma, Tama, Shimakaze in ''Kantai Collection'', Cocoa Hoto in '' Is the Order a Rabbit?'', Ran Mitake in '' BanG Dream!'', Clarisse in '' Granblue Fantasy'', Yotsuba Nakano in '' The Quintessential Quintuplets'', Hasuki Komai in '' Boarding School Juliet'', Nao Tomori in '' Charlotte'', Rinne in '' Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live'' and '' King of Prism'', Yae Sakura in '' Honkai Impact 3rd'', Prinz Eugen in '' Azur Lane'', Gabi Braun in '' Attack on Titan: The Final Season'', Ephnel in '' SoulWorker'', Yae Miko in '' Genshin Impact'', and Fiona Frost in ''Spy × ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michael McConnohie
Michael McConnohie is an American voice actor, writer and director who has provided many voice roles in movies, anime, and video games. He and fellow actress Melodee Spevack run a production company called VoxWorks. For twenty-plus years he has been the voice of the Lich King, Uther the Lightbringer and Kel'Thuzad in the ''World of Warcraft'' iterations. Other notable career roles include the Narrator on both '' Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'' and '' Hunter x Hunter'', The Necromancer in Diablo II, Azulongmon, Cherrymon and Seppikmon in ''Digimon'', Gork in '' Masked Rider'', Keiichi Ikari in '' Paranoia Agent'', Rolf Emerson in ''Robotech'', Manzou the Saw in '' Samurai Champloo'', Cosmos and Tracks in ''Transformers'', Hot Shot / Ironhide in '' Transformers: Robots in Disguise'', D in '' Vampire Hunter D'', Chief Inquisitor Margulis in ''Xenosaga'' and Charles zi Britannia in '' Code Geass''. Filmography Anime * '' 3×3 Eyes'' (Streamline Pictures dub) - Chou * ''The Adventur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kazuhiro Yamaji
is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company. He has been married to Romi Park since 2020. Filmography Live-action films * 2000: '' Whiteout'' (Takayoshi Yoshikane) * 2001: ''Inugami'' (Takanao) * 2004: '' Kamen Rider Blade: Missing Ace'' (Kei Karasuma) * 2004: '' Premonition'' (Dr. Mitamura) * 2010: '' Made in Japan: Kora!'' (Kanji) * 2012: '' Bayside Shakedown: The Final'' (Fukuda) * 2015: '' The Emperor in August'' (Tōji Yasui) * 2015: '' Kakekomi'' ( Keisai Eisen) * 2017: '' Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High'' (Usaburō Tōgō) * 2018: '' Laughing Under the Clouds'' * 2021: '' Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai'' (Hikogorō Satō) * 2021: ''Janitor'' (Majima) * 2023: ''The Sound of an Empty Hole in My Heart'' (Tokunaga) Television dramas * 1978: '' Taiyō ni Hoero!'' * 1997: ''Gift'' * 1997: '' Under the Same Roof'' (Sigeru Terada) * 1998: '' Nemureru Mori'' * 2004: ''Kamen Rider Blade'' ( Kei Karasuma (eps. 1 - 8, 15, 16, 25, 49)) * 2007: '' Kamen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reba Buhr
Reba Buhr (born November 7, 1987)Birthday tweets: * * * is an American voice actress who has worked on English dubbed anime series, Western animated TV series, and video games. She hosted the news segment Disney 365 on the Disney Channel from 2011–2012. Some of her roles include Misty in '' Pokémon Masters'', Rose Lavillant and Juleka Couffaine in '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir'', Jennifer Record in ID-0, Yukie Kanoko in ''Godzilla Singular Point'', Milo in Revisions, and Kohiruimaki Karen/LLENN in '' Sword Art Online: Alternative Gun Gale Online''. Buhr is also a singer, having studied Theater and Voice at Occidental College, and has performed live at Disney's California Adventure Disney California Adventure is a theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It is owned and operated by the Walt Disney Company through its Experiences division. The park is themed after Disney's interpretation of California, ... as Jasmine in '' Aladdin! A Mu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nanako Mori
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator. She is signed to the Mausu Promotion agency. Career Under the stage name Chihaya Saeki, in 2005 she joined the Takarazuka Revue, where she was an ''otokoyaku'' in the Snow Troupe. She left the Takarazuka Revue in 2009 and began performing under her real name. She was a finalist in the Miss Universe Japan competition in 2012. She became part of the cast of ''Kirakira PreCure a la Mode'' in 2017. Filmography Television animation ;2010s *''Cross Ange'' (2014), Hikaru *''Kirakira PreCure a la Mode'' (2017), Akira Kenjō / Cure Chocolat *''Sakura Quest'' (2017), Angelica *''Megalobox'' (2018), Yukiko Shirato *''Sirius the Jaeger'' (2018), Dorothea *''Bloom Into You'' (2018), Miyako Kodama *''Fruits Basket'' (2019), Akimoto ;2020s *''Magia Record'' (2020), Kanae Yukino *''Megalobox, Megalobox 2: Nomad'' (2021), Yukiko Shirato *''Lupin the 3rd Part 6'' (2022), Arianna *''Shinobi no Ittoki'' (2022), Kominami Mitsuhashi *''The Iceblade S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brian Beacock
Brian Keith Beacock (born March 29, 1966) is an American film, television and voice actor in English-dubbed anime and video games. He is best known for playing Byonko in '' Zatch Bell'', Takato Matsuki in ''Digimon Tamers'', Yumichika Ayasegawa from ''Bleach'', Yamato Delgado in '' Battle B-Daman'', and Monokuma, the secondary antagonist of the ''Danganronpa'' franchise. Filmography Anime *'' Battle B-Daman'' – Yamato Delgado, Joshua *''Beastars'' - Dom *''Bleach'' – Yumichika Ayasegawa *'' Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War –'' Yumichika Ayasegawa *'' Blood Lad'' – Shamkid *'' Blue Dragon'' – Andropov *''Blue Exorcist'' – Renzo Shima *''Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'' – Dengaku Man, Additional Voices (credited as Donn A. Nordean) *'' Boruto: Naruto Next Generations'' - Chojuro *''Bungo Stray Dogs'' – Ryūnosuke Akutagawa *''Code Geass'' – Rivalz Cardemonde *''Digimon Tamers'' – Takato Matsuki, Gallantmon, Gallantmon Crimson Mode (shared with Steve Blum) *''Digimon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Koutaro Nishiyama
is a Japanese voice actor and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. He is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. His major roles are Atsushi Kinugawa in ''Cute High Earth Defense Club Love!'', Sakutaro Kirara in '' Jewelpet: Magical Change'', Kazunori Uesugi in '' Tantei Team KZ Jiken Note,'' Yoshiharu Hisomu in '' Kiznaiver'' and Ryūichi Kashima in '' School Babysitters''. In 2018, he won the Best New Actor Award at the 12th Seiyu Awards. Biography Nishiyama wanted to work using his voice since his 6th year of elementary school; in junior high school, he was suggested by a friend to become a voice actor. During high school, he participated in the Creative Course (which included voice actor and broadcast major) of his school. In 2009, while in high school, he participated in NHK's nationwide high school broadcast competition. In 2009, he participated in the 3rd 81 Audition and won a special award, after which he entered 81 Produce's training school. In May 2011, he joined t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Johnny Yong Bosch
Johnny Yong Bosch (born John Jay Bosch; January 6, 1976) is an American actor. His first major role was the portrayal of Adam Park, the second Black Power Ranger and later, the Green Zeo Ranger and first Green Turbo Ranger in the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, which led to roles in some martial arts television and feature films. As a voice actor, some of his most notable roles are Vash the Stampede in ''Trigun'', Ichigo Kurosaki in ''Bleach'', Yu Narukami and Tohru Adachi in ''Persona 4,'' Nero in ''Devil May Cry'', and Lelouch Vi Britannia in ''Code Geass''. Early life Bosch was born John Jay Bosch on January 6, 1976 in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in Garland, Texas. Bosch was born to a Korean mother and an American father of Irish and German descent. He is the second of four children in his family. His father was a soldier in the Army and met his mother while stationed in South Korea. He was interested in martial arts at an early age, inspired by martial arts movies ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuki Kaji
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer affiliated with the agency VIMS. Biography He was part of the four-unit singing group G.Addict, which was part of the ''Goulart Knights'' project, He has hosted the web radio show since April 13, 2014. His variety show ''Kaji 100!: The 100 Things Yuki Kaji Wants to Do'' debuted on the Nitteleplus channel in April 2017. Personal life Kaji married Ayana Taketatsu on June 23, 2019. On June 30, 2022, he and Taketatsu announced that they were expecting their first child together. On November 3, 2022, the couple announced the birth of their child. Filmography Anime series Anime films Drama CD Video games Live action Dubbing roles Live-action Animation Publications Photobooks Autobiographies Awards References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaji, Yuki 1985 births 21st-century Japanese male actors 21st-century Japanese male singers 21st-century Japanese singers Best Actor Seiyu Aw ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bryce Papenbrook
Bryce Papenbrook, sometimes credited as Bryce Rothstein, (born February 24, 1986)Birthday reference: * * is an American voice actor. He typically provides voices for English versions of several Japanese anime series. Early life Bryce Papenbrook is the son of voice actors Debbie Rothstein (born 1956) and Bob Papenbrook (1955–2006). Papenbrook is Jewish, via his mother. He graduated from UCLA in 2007 with a bachelor's degree in political science. Career Papenbrook is best known for his portrayals of Kirito in ''Sword Art Online'', Eren Yeager in '' Attack on Titan'', Inosuke Hashibira in '' Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba,'' Rin Okumura in '' Blue Exorcist'', Rokuro Enmado in '' Twin Star Exorcists'', Masaomi Kida in '' Durarara!!'' series, Caesar Anthonio Zeppeli in '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'', Shirou Emiya in '' Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works'', Meliodas & Zeldris in '' The Seven Deadly Sins'', Red in '' Pokémon Origins'', Adol Christin in the '' Ys'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |