MonHun Nikki Girigiri Airū-mura Airū Kiki Ippatsu
is a 2016 Japanese anime television series based on Capcom's ''Monster Hunter'' action RPG series, specifically the spin-off entry ''Monster Hunter Stories''. The series is produced by David Production, directed by Mitsuru Hongo and written by Natsuko Takahashi, featuring character designs by Takuya Saito and music by Masaru Yokoyama. It began airing on Fuji TV on October 2, 2016. Plot Lute and his friends Cheval, Lilia, and Navirou live in Hakum Village, where chosen children learn to be Riders. Riders form a bond with friendly monsters called Monsties hatched from eggs, riding them as mounts for travel and combat. Due to monster riding being a taboo skill in a society filled with monster hunters, Hakum Village is isolated from the outside world and keeps its riding tradition a secret to all but a few privileged individuals. As Lute adventures with his friends and learns more about monster riding, a past threat remerges called the Dark Blight, infecting the nearby forest a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction that involves supernatural or Magic (supernatural), magical elements, often including Fictional universe, imaginary places and Legendary creature, creatures. The genre's roots lie in oral traditions, which later became fantasy literature, fantasy literature and drama. From the twentieth century onward, it has expanded into various media, including film, television, graphic novels, manga, animation, and video games. The expression ''fantastic literature'' is often used for this genre by Anglophone literary critics. An archaic spelling for the term is ''phantasy''. Fantasy is generally distinguished from the genres of science fiction and horror fiction, horror by an absence of scientific or macabre themes, although these can occur in fantasy. In popular culture, the fantasy genre predominantly features settings that reflect the actual Earth, but with some sense of otherness. Characteristics Many works of fantasy use magic (paranorma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Funimation
Funimation was an American Video on demand#Subscription models, subscription video on-demand Over-the-top media service, over-the-top Streaming media, streaming service. Launched in 2016, the service was one of the leading distributors of anime and other foreign entertainment properties in North America. It streamed popular series, such as ''Dragon Ball'', ''One Piece'', ''Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba'', ''YuYu Hakusho'', ''My Hero Academia'', ''Attack on Titan'', ''Fairy Tail'', ''Black Clover'', ''Fruits Basket'', ''Assassination Classroom'' and ''Tokyo Ghoul'' among many others. The service and its parent company were acquired by Sony, who ran the service through Sony Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment from 2017 to 2019 and then through SPE and Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex from 2019 to its closure in 2024. In 2021, Sony acquired Crunchyroll. In March 2022, Funimation Global Group, the service's parent company, was rebranded as Crunchyroll, LLC and a large ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sonny Strait
Sonny Strait is an American voice actor, ADR director, and writer, known for his work on a number of English versions of Japanese anime series and as an illustrator for the independently published comic book series ''Elfquest.'' Strait has provided the voices for the titular character from ''Lupin the Third'' as well as Krillin and Bardock in the Funimation English adaptations of ''Dragon Ball'', ''Dragon Ball Z'', ''Dragon Ball GT'', '' Dragon Ball Super'', and other ''Dragon Ball'' media since 1999. He also voice acted as Usopp in the English adaptation of One Piece. Career Before becoming a comic book artist, Strait enrolled at the University of North Texas before dropping out two years later. He then began a career drawing comic books and did theater work. Strait began his voice acting career by voicing Krillin in the English dub version of Dragon Ball for Funimation in 1999. He has since consistently voiced the kid, teen and adult incarnations of Krillin in every anime ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tetsuo Gotō
was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Gifu Prefecture. Gotō died on November 6, 2018, from esophageal cancer. Filmography Television animation *'' Master Keaton'' (1998) (Edward Langley (episode 6)) *'' Cyborg 009'' (2001) (Sukea) *'' Saikano'' (2002) (Kanbu) *'' Planetes'' (2003) ( Arvind "Robbie" Lavie) *'' Gallery Fake'' (2005) (High priest) *'' Kage Kara Mamoru!'' (2006) (Jin Pan Jii) *'' Angel Heart'' (2006) (Chan) *''Naruto'' (2006) (Kanna (episode 197)) *'' Ōban Star-Racers'' (2006) ( Lord Furter) *''Death Note'' (2006) (Deridovely) *'' Zero no Tsukaima'' (2006) (Derflingher, Scarron) *'' Ancient Ruler Dinosaur King DKidz Adventure'' (2007) ( Dr. Sonoida) *''One Piece'' (2009) ( Hannyabal, Saint Mjosgard, Lao G) *'' Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan'' (2010) ( Gangi Kozō) *'' Shinryaku! Ika Musume'' (2010) (Martin) *'' Shinryaku!? Ika Musume'' (2011) (Martin) *''Hunter × Hunter'' (2013) (Bizeff) *'' Dragon Ball Super'' (2016) (Gowasu) *''Princess Principal'' (2017) (Ho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Apphia Yu
Apphia Yu, also known as Ayu Sakata, is an American voice actress and voice director. She has worked on games such as '' Loren The Amazon Princess'' and '' Tales of Aravorn: Seasons of the Wolf'', and on anime like '' Assassination Classroom''. She is the founder of sakevisual, a company based in Dallas, Texas that makes original visual novel games. She is married to voice actor Micah Solusod. Filmography Anime series Animated series * ''RWBY'' (2016-2017), Young Lie Ren * '' Heaven Official's Blessing'' (2021), Xiao Ying Film Video games Production credits ADR directing References External links * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Yu, Apphia Living people American video game actresses American voice actresses American voice directors Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American actresses ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michiyo Murase
is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Gifu Prefecture. She is affiliated with Mausu Promotion. Filmography TV Anime *'' Mainichi Kaasan'' (2009–2012), Daichi-kun, Satoko-chan *'' Gaist Crusher'' (2013), Jinta Atō *''Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II'' (2014), Guard Penguin, Buzzbuzz Seven *'' Senki Zesshō Symphogear GX'' (2015), Garie Tuman *'' Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama'' (2015), Mogutan *''Flip Flappers'' (2016), Uexkull *'' Schwarzesmarken'' (2016), Sylvia Kschessinska *'' Space Patrol Luluco '' (2016), Sucy Manbavaran *''Little Witch Academia'' (2017), Sucy Manbavaran *''Megalobox'' (2018), Sachio *''Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!'' (2020), Art Club Kubo *'' Deca-Dence'' (2020), Jill *'' BNA: Brand New Animal'' (2020), Mary Itami *'' Megalobox 2: Nomad'' (2021), Sachio *'' Red Cat Ramen'' (2024), Sabu *''Delicious in Dungeon'' (2024), Leed Movies *''Little Witch Academia'' (2013), Sucy Manbavaran *'' Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade'' (2015), Sucy Manbavaran ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jad Saxton
Jad Saxton (, born September 27) is an American voice actress and voice director. Early life Her name is an acronym of her parents' names, Jimmi and David, and is pronounced "Jayd". She grew up with a good singing voice, which eventually led to her first voice role in '' Sasami: Magical Girls Club'' as Eimi Mori, and her first major voice role was Masako Hara in '' Ghost Hunt''. She graduated summa cum laude from Texas Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts in music in 2005. Having spent years as a voice actress for Funimation, Sentai Filmworks and Crunchyroll Crunchyroll is an American Video on demand#Subscription models, subscription video on-demand Over-the-top media service, over-the-top Streaming media, streaming service owned by Sony, Sony Group Corporation. The service primarily distributes fi ..., Saxton began to work as an ADR director in 2017. Filmography Anime Films Video games References External links Official agency profile* ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ayaka Asai
is a Japanese actress who specializes in voice acting. She is currently affiliated with Intention. Career Asai became a member of the Seinenza Film Company on January 1, 2013. She graduated from the General Institute of Amusement Media. She voiced Okada in ''No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!''. In 2015, she voiced the title character Mio Naruse in the anime adaptation of ''The Testament of Sister New Devil''. On October 1, 2017, she became a member of Toei Company , simply known as Toei Company or Toei, is a Japanese entertainment company. Headquartered in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo, it is involved in film and television production, distribution, video game development, publishing, and ownership of 34 movi ...'s Toei Movie Studios. Filmography Anime Live-action and other dubs Video games References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Asai, Ayaka 1992 births Living people Japanese video game actresses Voice actresses from Shizuoka Pre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tia Ballard
Tia Ballard (born May 11) is an American voice actress and ADR director affiliated with Funimation and Sentai Filmworks. Some of her notable roles are Kusano in '' Sekirei'', Mizore Shirayuki in '' Rosario + Vampire'', Rin Ogata in '' Rideback'', Happy in '' Fairy Tail'', Eris in '' Cat Planet Cuties'', Nanami Momozono in '' Kamisama Kiss'', Kokomi Teruhashi in '' The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.'', Zero Two in '' Darling in the Franxx'', Itsuki Nakano in '' The Quintessential Quintuplets'' and Yashiro Nene in ''Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun''. Biography Ballard was born and grew up in Paris, Texas. She developed an interest in voice acting when she attended a local anime convention, seeing the panel of voice actors, and learned that Funimation was only two hours from her hometown. While attending Paris Junior College, she was a participant in the Disney College Program, after which she changed her major to theatre. Ballard graduated in 2006 with an associate degree in theatre a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yui Makino
is a Japanese actress, voice actress, singer, and pianist. She is best known for her work in the anime '' Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle'' where she voices Sakura and some of the theme songs for the ''Aria'' anime series. She is associated with Amuse, Inc. One of her earliest voice acting performances was the character "Sister" in a short-anime movie ''Bavel no Hon'' when she was 10.Nakagami, Yoshikatsu; Yoshida, Moichi; Onitsuka, Kanako; Nishimoto, Keiko. "Voice Actress Spotlight: Yui Makino". ''Newtype USA''. 5 (12) pp. 110–111. December 2006. . She married singer Yutaro Miura in 2020. Musical history Makino took up piano at the age of four. The film director Shunji Iwai discovered her talent for playing the piano when she was seven years old and from the age of 8 to 17. She played piano solos for three of his films: '' Love Letter'', '' All About Lily Chou-Chou'' and '' Hana and Alice''. She graduated from Tokyo College of Music as a piano major with the top score in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joel McDonald (actor)
Joel McDonald is an American voice actor, voice director, and scriptwriter who worked on English versions of anime series at Funimation. Biography Since McDonald was 7, he had a love for acting. He acted in plays at school and church, participating in community theater, secondary school theater and in speech competitions. Later, he acquired a BFA in Acting and Directing from Sam Houston State College. From that point onwards, McDonald took up acting professionally, taking parts in a national kids' theater tour, landing different roles in a couple dozen stage shows. In 2006, after years of stage work in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, McDonald became involved in voice acting and also got into ADR directing and adaptive scriptwriting. Career McDonald has provided voices for a number of English language versions of Japanese anime films and television shows, and video games. He is best known as the voice of Takumi Fujiwara from the ''Initial D'' series, Meow from ''Space Dandy,'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ryōta Ōsaka
is a Japanese Voice acting in Japan, voice actor. He is affiliated with Early Wing. Biography Ōsaka is the middle child of three siblings.ラジオCD『ノイタミナWEBラジオ おまとめ4』に収録。 He played on a baseball team in Elementary schools in Japan, elementary school and on the softball team as pitcher in Secondary education in Japan, secondary school. He was involved with anime while attending junior high school, but had no particular dream on acting before entering high school. After graduating from a local technical high school, Ōsaka moved to Tokyo with a friend who also wanted to be a voice actor, and studied the basics of acting for two years at Nippon Kogakuin Hachioji College. After graduating, Ōsaka attended a voice actor training school, passed the additional audition for the agency Early Wing, and made his debut in 2010. In April 2012, Ōsaka voiced Yuki Sanada in ''Tsuritama''. Yukio Nagasaki, who saw his performance at the audition, said he tho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |