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Nangoku Shōnen Papuwa-kun
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ami Shibata that was serialized in Enix's manga magazine ''Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' from 1991 to 1995, with its chapters being collected into 7 tankōbon volumes. The series follows Kotaro who is stranded on an uncharted island inhabited by strange talking animals and has no memory of his past. The series was adapted into a 42-episode anime television series by Nippon Animation which aired on TV Asahi and its affiliates from October 1992 to June 1995. A sequel, titled ''Papuwa'' (stylized as ''PAPUWA'') was serialized on Square Enix's Monthly Shōnen Gangan magazine from 2002 to 2008 with its chapters being collected into 14 volumes. The series was adapted into an anime television series also produced by Nippon Animation which aired on TV Tokyo and its affiliates from September 2003 to March 2004. Story Once, on an unknown southern island, a battle was waged over two mysterious stones, one red and one blue. The blue ston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enix
was a Japanese multimedia publisher who handled and oversaw video games, manga, guidebooks, and merchandise. It was founded in 1975 by Yasuhiro Fukushima as Eidansha Boshu Service Center, initially as a tabloid publisher and later attempting to branch into real estate management. Beginning in 1982, Enix began publishing video games. Notable early collaborators were designers Yuji Horii and Koichi Nakamura, artist Akira Toriyama, and composer Koichi Sugiyama. Horii, Nakamura, Toriyama, and Sugiyama would all work on the 1986 role playing video game '' Dragon Quest'' for the Family Computer; one of the earliest successful RPGs for consoles, it spawned a franchise of the same name which remained Enix's best-known product. They would gain notoriety as a publisher for several studios and their properties including tri-Ace, Tose, Chunsoft and Quintet. It also founded the '' Gangan Comics'' imprint family, and created international subsidiaries or partnerships related to te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kappei Yamaguchi
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and '' rakugoka'' affiliated with Gokū and 21st Century Fox.Doi, Hitoshi"Yamaguchi Kappei" ''Seiyuu Database''. January 11, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2011. After making his voice acting debut in 1989 as the male version of Ranma Saotome in '' Ranma ½'', Yamaguchi went on to other notable roles, including Inuyasha in '' Inuyasha'' and its sequel '' Yashahime'', and L in '' Death Note''. He currently voices Shinichi Kudo and Kaito Kid in ''Case Closed'', Usopp in '' One Piece'' and Teddie in ''Persona 4''. He is married and has a son, Ryunosuke, and a daughter, Akane. Ryunosuke and Akane are also voice actors, while the latter is also a ''rakugoka''. Biography Early life and education Yamaguchi was born in Fukuoka. He graduated from Fukuoka's prefectural Chikuzen High School. In 1984, Yamaguchi moved to Tokyo and entered the Tokyo Announce University College, a vocational school training various perfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenji Nomura
is a Japanese voice actor from Okayama Prefecture affiliated with Aoni Production. Known for playing characters large in size, he has starring roles in anime shows, including Mitsunori Kugayama in ''Genshiken'', Chairman Harabote in '' Kinnikuman: Ultimate Muscle'', Lorenzo in '' Ristorante Paradiso'', and Gilles de Rais in '' Drifters''. He also voices in a bunch of supporting roles in anime series including '' Battle Spirits'', '' First Love Limited'', '' Jormungand'', '' Kanokon'', ''Valkyria Chronicles'', '' Yes! PreCure5'', and '' Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's''. He voices several villain characters in ''One Piece''. Filmography Television animation ;1996 *''Detective Conan'' (Mamoru Onitsura, Hiroki Oi, Andre Camel (episode 1072-onwards)) ;1997 *''Kindaichi Case Files'' (Mikihiko Wakaouji) *'' Yume no Crayon Oukoku'' (Prime Minister Chameleon) ;1999 *'' Cybuster'' (Izaki) *''Ojamajo Doremi'' (Akira Fujiwara) *''One Piece'' (Kuromarimo, Braham, Bobby Funk, Jack) ;2001 *''Baki the Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shō Hayami
, known professionally as , is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. He is mainly known for his smooth, deep voice. He has played a wide range of characters from kind-hearted heroes ( Father Remington, Maximilian Jenius, Nicholas D. Wolfwood) to twisted sociopaths ( Sousuke Aizen, Muraki Kazutaka, Enrico Maxwell, Juo Kurohagi, and '' LoL'' champion Jhin). He is married to Rei Igarashi and works for Rush Style. Filmography Anime series ;1981 * '' Queen Millennia'', Millennium Thief A (as Yasushi Ōhama) ;1982 * '' Armored Fleet Dairugger XV'', Tatsuo Izumo * '' The Super Dimension Fortress Macross'', Maximilian Jenius * '' The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee'', Max ;1983 * '' Aura Battler Dunbine'', Burn Bunnings * '' Kinnikuman: Scramble for the Throne'', Terryman, The Ninja, The Hawkman * ''The Super Dimension Century Orguss'', Kei Katsuragi ;1984 * '' Heavy Metal L-Gaim'', Gavlet Gablae, Preita Quoize ;1986 * '' Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin'', Kisaragi * '' Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Hickman (actor)
Jay Hickman (born May 23, 1973) is an American film and voice actor, best known for his prolific voice work on English language dubs of Japanese anime shows. Career Hickman lent his voice to the character of Mark in the 2002 Canadian film ''Touching Wild Horses'', starring Jane Seymour. He has also a number of on-screen appearances, including an uncredited bit part in the 1998 film '' Rushmore'' opposite television and movie actress Alexis Bledel and ''Apollo 11''. In anime, he is known as the voice of Kurama from ''Elfen Lied,'' Kagetane Hiruko from '' Black Bullet'', Crusty from the '' Log Horizon series'' and Ryuya from Air. Filmography Anime [Baidu] |
Kōsuke Toriumi
is a Japanese voice actor affiliated to Arts Vision. Biography He is a member of and . To commemorate twenty years of his debut, a book entitled released on May 16, 2016. He created his YouTube channel on March 19, 2020. Filmography Anime television series ;1997 * ''Remi, Nobody's Girl'' – Henry, Sailor B, Subordinate, Porters * '' Slayers TRY'' – Lizardman * ''The King of Braves GaoGaiGar'' – Driver ;1998 * '' DT Eightron'' – Garfy's Member, Waiter * ''Gandalla (Nessa no Haou Gandalla)'' – Man B, Subordinates * '' Marvelous Melmo'' – Shikaku, Boy, Announcer, Ikehara, TV-Analyst, Inkichi, Banchō, Jirō * '' Nazca'' – Delinquent, Soldier * ''Outlaw Star'' – Prisoner ;1999 * ''Di Gi Charat'' – Rik Heisenberg ;2000 * '' Saiyuki Reload: Burial'' – Kenyuu ;2001 * '' Captain Tsubasa Road to 2002'' – Adult Tarō Misaki * '' Prétear'' – Hayate * ''The Prince of Tennis'' – Kiyosumi Sengoku ;2002 * ''Naruto'' – Kiba Inuzuka ;2003 * ''Bobobo-bo Bo-b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hikaru Midorikawa
is a Japanese voice actor from Otawara, Tochigi who is represented by Aoni Production. He is best known for the roles of Softon in '' Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'', Tamahome in '' Fushigi Yûgi'', Seiran Shi in '' Saiunkoku Monogatari'', Gridman in '' Gridman the Hyper Agent'', Heero Yuy in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', Kaede Rukawa in ''Slam Dunk'', Ayato Sakamaki in ''Diabolik Lovers'', Rantaro Amami in '' Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony'', Zelgadis Greywords in ''Slayers'', Ryuho in '' s-CRY-ed'', Ein/ Hayate from the ''Dead or Alive'' series, Marth from the ''Fire Emblem'' series, Akihiko Sanada from ''Persona 3'', Lancer from '' Fate/Zero'', Kyōsuke Natsume from '' Little Busters!'', Sakamoto from '' Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto'', Zora Ideale from '' Black Clover'', Kouga from '' Saint Seiya Omega'', Ensign Nogami from '' The Cockpit'', Garou from '' One-Punch Man'', Cherry Blossom from '' SK8 the Infinity'', and Lilia Vanrouge from '' Disney: Twisted-Wonderland''. Profile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janus
In ancient Roman religion and myth, Janus ( ; ) is the god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, duality, doorways, passages, frames, and endings. He is usually depicted as having two faces. The month of January is named for Janus (''Ianuarius''). According to ancient Roman farmers' almanacs, Juno was mistaken as the tutelary deity of the month of January, but Juno is the tutelary deity of the month of June. Janus presided over the beginning and ending of conflict, and hence war and peace. The gates of the Temple of Janus in Rome were opened in time of war and closed to mark the arrival of peace. As a god of transitions, he had functions pertaining to birth and to journeys and exchange, and in his association with Portunus, a similar harbor and gateway god, he was concerned with travelling, trading, and shipping. Janus had no flamen or specialised priest ''( sacerdos)'' assigned to him, but the King of the Sacred Rites ''( rex sacrorum)'' himself carried out his cerem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Douglas
Jason Douglas (born February 14, 1973) is an American film, television and voice actor, known for portraying Tobin on AMC's '' The Walking Dead'', voicing Beerus in the anime film '' Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods ''and the series '' Dragon Ball Super'', Tomomi Masaoka in '' Psycho-Pass, Krieg in the video game '' Borderlands 2'' and its sequel, '' Borderlands 3''. Douglas is noted for his appearances in films, including ''Sin City'', '' Parkland'', '' Two Step'' and ''No Country for Old Men'' as well as recurring and guest appearances on hit TV shows such as ''Breaking Bad'', '' The Leftovers'', ''Nashville'', '' The Night Shift'', ''Preacher'', and '' Cruel Summer''. In addition to the role of Beerus in the '' Dragon Ball'' franchise, his prolific voice acting career includes leading roles in '' Chainsaw Man'', '' My Hero Academia'', ''RWBY'', ''Attack on Titan'', '' One Piece'', '' Fairy Tail'', '' Psycho-Pass'' and '' Parasyte''. Filmography Live-action Film Televisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroki Takahashi
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. His major roles include Eiji Kikumaru in ''The Prince of Tennis'', Tobias in ''Pokémon'', Kenji Harima in '' School Rumble'', Hisoka in '' Hunter × Hunter (1999)'', Katsuya Jonouchi in ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters'' and Takato Saijō in '' Dakaichi''. On video games, he voiced Ryu in the ''Street Fighter is a Media mix, Japanese media franchise centered on a series of fighting games developed and published by Capcom. Street Fighter 1, The first game in the series was released in 1987, followed by List of Street Fighter video games, six other ma ...'' games. He is married to voice actress Aiko Aihashi. Their first son was born on June 24, 2016. Filmography Anime Audio recordings Tokusatsu Video games Dubbing Live-action Other roles Discography Albums Singles source: * (心を信じて) () * (今日もまた太陽は容赦なく輝く) () * "Be Yourself" () * (まだ見ぬ先へ) () * (ダイヤモンド ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luci Christian
Luci Christian is an American voice actress and ADR script writer. She has provided many voices for English versions of Japanese anime series and films. Life and career Christian grew up in Texas, where her parents, Mike and Barbara, were high school teachers. From age 3 to 9, she participated in some local beauty pageants, and later got involved in theater programs in high school. In college, she originally pursued journalism, but changed to theatre when she was offered a scholarship. She got her bachelor's degree in Theatre from Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, and her Master of Fine Arts in Theatre at the Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Her involvement in anime starts in ADV Films in Houston where she had some bit parts in '' Those Who Hunt Elves'' that involved about three hours of studio time. She did not hear back for some time until she got cast in '' Neo Ranga''. A few weeks later, she auditioned and got her first starring role as K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanae Kobayashi
is a Japanese voice actress formerly affiliated with Production Baobab, and now with Sigma Seven. She has voiced in a number of anime shows and films. Some of her major roles are Allen Walker in '' D.Gray-man'', Miyuki Tanokura in '' Kaze no Yojimbo'', Akira Toya in ''Hikaru no Go'', Asuka Tenjouin in ''Yu-Gi-Oh! GX'', Chris Thorndyke in ''Sonic X is a Japanese anime television series based on Sega's ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' video game series. Produced by TMS Entertainment under partnership with Sega and Sonic Team, and directed by Hajime Kamegaki, ''Sonic X'' initially ran for 52 ep ...'', Natsumi Raimon in '' Inazuma Eleven'', and Satsuki Kitaoji in '' Strawberry 100%''. In more recent works, she voices Namie Yagiri in '' Durarara!!'', Reiko Natsume in '' Natsume's Book of Friends'', and Canon Memphis-Hazama in '' Fafner: Exodus''. In video games, she voices Gemini Sunrise in '' Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love'', Pai in '' .hack'', Popo and Nana in the '' Super Sm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
