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List Of Genshiken Episodes
This is a list of episodes for the different anime adaptations of ''Genshiken''. ''Genshiken'' ''Genshiken Pt.2'' ''Genshiken: Second Generation'' ''Genshiken: Second Season'' OAD Anime theme songs ;Opening themes : by Under17 (episode 1) : by manzo (episodes 2-12) : by manzo (episodes 13-15) : "''disarm dreamer''" by Aki Misato (''Genshiken 2'' episodes 2-12)Although the same songs were used the entire season, the animation was modified once in chapter 4, and again in chapter 7 (significantly adding Ramen Tenshi Pretty Menma reference). : "''Genshi, Joshi wa, Taiyo Datta''" by Sumire Uesaka and Kabuki Rocks (''Genshiken: Second Season'' episodes 1-13) ;Ending themes : by Saori Atsumi (episodes 1-15, ''Genshiken 2'' episode 7) : by Yūmao (''Genshiken 2'' episodes 1-2, 4-6, 8-12) : by Saori Atsumi (''Genshiken 2'' episode 3; opening theme to ''Kujibiki Unbalance'' series 2) : by Nozomi Yamamoto, Sumire Uesaka, Yumi Uchiyama and Ai Kakuma (''Genshiken: Second Seas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime
is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of the English word ''animation'') describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Animation produced outside of Japan with similar style to Japanese animation is commonly referred to as anime-influenced animation. The earliest commercial Japanese animations date to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, directly to home media, and over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics (manga), light novels, or video games. It is classified into numerous genres targeting various broad and nic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaoi
''Yaoi'' (; ja, やおい ), also known by the '' wasei-eigo'' construction and its abbreviation , is a genre of fictional media originating in Japan that features homoerotic relationships between male characters. It is typically created by women for women and is distinct from homoerotic media marketed to gay men, but it does also attract a male audience and can be produced by male creators. It spans a wide range of media, including manga, anime, drama CDs, novels, video games, television series, films, and fan works. "Boys' love" and "BL" are the generic terms for this kind of media in Japan and much of Asia; though the terms are used by some fans and commentators in the West, ''yaoi'' remains more generally prevalent in English. The genre originated in the 1970s as a subgenre of ''shōjo'' manga, or comics for girls. Several terms were used for the new genre, including , , and . The term ''yaoi'' emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the context of culture as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūmao
is a female Japanese singer-songwriter from Tokyo, Japan. She is a graduate of Kunitachi College of Music. She sometimes performs as an indie singer under the stage name Mayuko. Her music is produced by FlagShip and Lantis. Yūmao is a pseudonym that she assumed in late 2002, which she uses primarily when writing and composing songs for anime and games A game is a structured form of play, usually undertaken for entertainment or fun, and sometimes used as an educational tool. Many games are also considered to be work (such as professional players of spectator sports or games) or art (such ... such as '' Galaxy Angel'' and '' D.C.: Da Capo'', as well as voice actresses such as Mai Nakahara and Ryoko Shintani. The name originated from , which in turn was formed from ; the long "o" sound at the end was dropped due to excessiveness. Her two singles, "Michishirube" and "Sweet Home Song," have both been ending themes for the anime '' Kashimashi: Girl Meets Girl'' and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clubhouse Sandwich
A club sandwich, also called a clubhouse sandwich, is a sandwich consisting of bread (traditionally toasted), sliced cooked poultry, fried bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise. Mariani, John (July 1995). "The club sandwich." ''Restaurant Hospitality''. 79 (7):54 It is often cut into quarters or halves and held together by cocktail sticks. Modern versions frequently have two layers which are separated by an additional slice of bread. History The club sandwich may have originated at the Union Club of New York City. The earliest known reference to the sandwich, an article that appeared in ''The Evening World'' on November 18, 1889, is also an early recipe: "Have you tried a Union Club sandwich yet? Two toasted pieces of Graham bread, with a layer of turkey or chicken and ham between them, served warm." Several other early references also credit the chef of the Union Club with creating the sandwich. Another theory is that the club sandwich was invented at the Saratoga Club i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Atsumi
is a Japanese singer-songwriter. As of August 2013, she has released nine singles and three albums. Her second major album, was released on September 25, 2013. Personal life Saori Atsumi was born and raised in Iwata, Shizuoka. When she was young, her mother used to sing lullabies to her and use the organ during her kindergarten lessons; this had a lot of influence for her interest in music. She admired Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi and decided to take up the guitar during middle school. During high school, she started to write music. She designed the cover of her self-produced single. Her official site features the cover of her latest single, Namida no Riyū. This became evident when the singer participated in a charity event and contributed a tote bag featuring her artwork on it. Career Before her commercial debut, she often did live in-house performances at different places such as Apia in Shibuya, Tokyo as well in-store performances at various Tower Records stores. She self-produced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumire Uesaka
is a Japanese voice actress and singer associated with Voice Kit. She won the Best Rookie Actress at the 10th Seiyu Awards. She made her singing debut in April 2013 under King Records. Life and career Uesaka became a regular on the web radio program ''Web radio @ Dengeki-Bunko'' in September 2009. She entered the Faculty of Foreign Studies at Sophia University in April 2010. She majored in the Russian language and announced that she had graduated on March 27, 2014. Uesaka joined Space Craft Entertainment in April 2011. Since October 2011, she has been the radio personality on the web radio program ''A&G NEXT GENERATION Lady Go!!''. Uesaka starred in a leading role for the anime series '' Papa no Iu Koto wo Kikinasai!''. She is known as a Russophile who has great interest in Russian culture as well as the former Soviet Union. Since hearing the State Anthem of the USSR in her first year of high school, she immersed herself in Russian studies. One of her voice-acting jobs was p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aki Misato
is a female Japanese J-pop singer from Saitama, Japan. Most of her songs are theme songs for anime and video games Video games, also known as computer games, are electronic games that involves interaction with a user interface or input device such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device to generate visual feedback. This feedb .... She made her debut in 2004 with her first single Kimi ga Sora Datta (君が空だった), which was featured as the ending theme of the anime Mai-HiME. To date she has released sixteen singles, and in addition has been featured in several compilation albums. She's currently under both SOLID VOX and Lantis recording labels. Discography Singles #, released November 26, 2004 #Silent wing, released July 6, 2005 #UNLIMITED FIRE, released August 24, 2005 #, released November 23, 2005 #, released February 6, 2006 #, released April 26, 2006 #, released August 9, 2006 #, released January 24, 2007 #BLOOD QUEEN, released Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manzo
Manzo is a name (used usually as a surname) that may refer to: *Andrea Manzo (born 1961), Italian football manager and former midfielder * Anthony George Manzo (born 1958), elected Senator for the Taraba North constituency in Nigeria *Armando Manzo (born 1958), retired Mexican footballer *Carlos Reyes-Manzo (born 1944), documentary photographer and poet *Caroline Manzo (born 1961), American television personality, entrepreneur and radio show host *Dina Manzo, American reality television personality and Caroline Manzo's sister * Frank Manzo, member of the Lucchese crime family * Louis Manzo (born 1955), American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly * Manuel Manzo (born 1952), former footballer * Michael Manzo, former chief of staff for Pennsylvania House of Representatives Majority Leader H. William DeWeese * Reynaldo Valdés Manzo (born 1950), Mexican politician affiliated to the Party of the Democratic Revolution * Rodolfo Manzo (born 1949), retired professional football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haruko Momoi
is a Japanese singer, songwriter and voice actress. She also produces an all-female pop group called Afilia Saga. She was born in Tokyo, Japan and is affectionately referred to as Halko by her fans, a nickname she gave herself which is inspired by HAL 9000, the computer in the film '' 2001: A Space Odyssey''. Biography Career Haruko took interest in personal computers from a young age and studied personal computer communications during high school. After she graduated from , her articles and writing on her online blog caught the attention of the chief editor of the magazine. She was later offered a job as a writer for the magazine. During the late nineties, Haruko began singing and doing live performances on the streets of Harajuku and Akihabara. She then debuted her single "Mail Me," a cover version of which appears in the movie '' Suicide Circle'' in 2001. Soon after, she debuted as a voice actress for her role as Komugi Nakahara in '' Nurse Witch Komugi''. In 2001, she p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fujoshi
The ''yaoi'' fandom consists of the readers of (also called Boys' Love or abbreviated to BL), a genre of male x male romance narratives aimed at those who participate in communal activities organized around yaoi, such as attending conventions, maintaining or posting to fansites, creating fan fiction or fan art, etc. In the mid-1990s, estimates of the size of the Japanese fandom were at 100,000–500,000 people. Despite increased knowledge of the genre among the general public, readership remains limited in 2008. English-language fan translations of '' From Eroica with Love'' circulated through the slash fiction community in the 1980s, forging a link between slash fiction fandom and fandom. Most fans are teenage girls or young women. In Japan, female fans are called , denoting how a woman who enjoys fictional gay content is "rotten", too ruined to be married. A male fan of yaoi is called a . The words' origin can be found in the online text board 2channel. fans have been cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genshiken
is a Japanese manga series by Shimoku Kio about a college club for ''otaku'' (extremely obsessed fans of various media) and the lifestyle its members pursue. The title is a shortening of the club's official name, , or "The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture". The series has also been adapted into an anime directed by Tsutomu Mizushima. The manga originally ran in Kodansha's monthly manga anthology ''Afternoon (magazine), Afternoon'' from April 2002 to May 2006, and has been reprinted in nine tankōbon, bound volumes. The ninth and final volume was released in Japan in December 2006. A two-part short bonus story was included across both volumes of the ''Kujibiki Unbalance (2006 series), Kujibiki Unbalance'' manga, published 2006/7. In December 2009, a new chapter was released in ''Monthly Afternoon, Afternoon'' to celebrate the release of the ''Genshiken 2'' DVD box-set. In October 2010, the series resumed serialization as . Overview Themes The series fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kujibiki Unbalance (2006 Series)
is a 2006 anime series produced by Ajia-do Animation Works, initially based on the story within a story ''Kujibiki Unbalance'' that originated from Shimoku Kio's manga ''Genshiken''. It is directed by Tsutomu Mizushima and written by Michiko Yokote. It aired in Kids Station in Japan from October 6 to December 22, 2006. Notably different from the ''Genshiken'' version, it features redesigned characters and a new, yet familiar plot line. A manga adaptation was drawn by Keito Koume and was serialized in Kodansha's ''Afternoon'' magazine from April 2007 to December 2007 History This version of ''Kujibiki Unbalance'' has its roots, as with the original, in ''Genshiken''. Within the ''Genshiken'' universe, ''Kujibiki Unbalance'' (without the heart) is a popular manga serialized in Kudansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'', written by Yuu Kuroki. This manga, in turn, spawns a 26-episode anime adaptation focusing on the initial "Student Body Tournament" arc, which airs some time dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
