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The Brilliant Healer's New Life In The Shadows
is a Japanese light novel series written by Sakaku Hishikawa and illustrated by Daburyu. It originally began serialization online in November 2020 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by SB Creative, who began publishing it in print under their GA Novel imprint in October 2021, with eight volumes released as of March 2025. A manga adaptation illustrated by Ten Jūnoichi began serialization online on the Piccoma website and app in January 2022, with five volumes released by SB Creative under their GA Comic imprint as of June 2025. A webtoon adaptation illustrated by Minsam and RocketStaff Inc. began serialization on the same website and app in January 2025. An anime television series adaptation produced by Makaria airied from April to June 2025. Plot The Kingdom of Herzeth is dominated by the Healers, who use their power to enrich themselves rather than truly help those in need, and only those with official licenses can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure Fiction
Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement. Some adventure fiction also satisfies the literary definition of Romance (prose fiction)#Definition, romance fiction. History In the introduction to the ''Encyclopedia of Adventure Fiction'', Critic Don D'Ammassa defines the genre as follows: D'Ammassa argues that adventure stories make the element of danger the focus; hence he argues that Charles Dickens's novel ''A Tale of Two Cities'' is an adventure novel because the protagonists are in constant danger of being imprisoned or killed, whereas Dickens's ''Great Expectations'' is not because "Pip's encounter with the convict is an adventure, but that scene is only a device to advance the main plot, which is not truly an adventure." Adventure has been a common theme (literature), theme since the earliest days of written fiction. Indeed, the standard plot of Heliodorus, and so durable as to be still alive in Adventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AT-X (TV Network)
is a Japanese anime television network owned by AT-X, Inc. was founded on June 26, 2000 as a subsidiary of TV Tokyo Medianet, which is (in turn) owned by TV Tokyo. Its headquarters are in Minato, Tokyo. AT-X network has been broadcasting anime via satellite, cable, and IPTV since December 24, 1997. AT-X broadcasts many ''Comic Gum'' anime adaptations. ''Ikki Tousen'', ''Ah My Buddha'' and ''Juden Chan'' were shown on this channel first, before they were rebroadcast on Tokyo MX. Due to its status as a Pay television, premium channel, AT-X is also known for showing uncensored versions of several anime like ''Juden Chan'', ''Ah My Buddha'', ''Girls Bravo'', ''Elfen Lied'', ''Mahoromatic'', ''High School DxD'' and ''Redo of Healer'', which would normally get censored on free-to-air television because of the large amounts of mature content. Timeline * December 24, 1997 - AT-X begins broadcasting on DirecTV Japan, DirecTV Channel 270. * November 30, 1998 - Bandai Chara Net TV (own ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuki Nakashima (actress)
is a Japanese actress, voice actress, model, singer, and bassist from Wakayama Prefecture who is affiliated with Beffect. She began her career as a child model and actress, appearing in magazines and commercials, before passing a voice acting audition and becoming a member of the idol group Earth Star Dream. In 2018, she was cast as the character Lisa Imai in the multimedia franchise ''BanG Dream!''; as part of her responsibilities, she plays the bass for the band Roselia. Biography Nakashima was born in Wakayama Prefecture on September 12, 1997. She had been interested in entertainment from an early age, and she wanted to do something involving singing, acting, or dancing. While in junior high school, she joined a jazz music club where she learned how to play the bass guitar. She then became interested in voice acting after watching the anime series ''Gin Tama'', an interest that would later grow after becoming familiar with the anime series ''Teekyu''. Nakashima began her ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sayaka Kikuchi
is a Japanese voice actress from Chiba Prefecture who is affiliated with Clare Voice. She is known for her roles as Sonoka Watarai in '' Warlords of Sigrdrifa'', Snow in ''Combatants Will Be Dispatched!'' and Hokko Tarumae in ''Uma Musume Pretty Derby''. Filmography Anime ;2018 *''Goblin Slayer'' as Adventurer, Cowgirl's mother (episode 2), Female warrior (episode 11) ;2019 *''Domestic Girlfriend'' as Child B (episode 8), Rika *''BanG Dream!'' as Girl *'' Persona 5: The Animation'' as Passerby B *'' How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?'' as Female student (episode 8) *''We Never Learn'' as Child ;2020 *'' Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation'' as Ai (episodes 14–15) *'' Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina'' as Salesperson (episode 7) *'' Warlords of Sigrdrifa'' as Sonoka Watarai *'' The Irregular at Magic High School: Visitor Arc'' as New Breed Front magician (episode 12); New Breed Front member (episode 13) ;2021 *''Otherside Picnic'' as Child (episode 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime News Network
Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan. The website offers reviews and other editorial content, forums where readers can discuss current issues and events, and an encyclopedia that contains many anime and manga with information on the staff, cast, theme music, plot summaries, and user ratings. The website was founded in July 1998 by Justin Sevakis, and operated the magazine '' Protoculture Addicts'' from 2005 to 2008. Based in the United States, it has separate versions of its news content aimed toward audiences in five separate regions: the United States and Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and India. History The website was founded by Justin Sevakis in July 1998. In May 2000, CEO Christopher Macdonald joined the website editorial staff, replacing editor-in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Nagase
is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with 81 Produce. Some of her notable roles include Ushio Kofune in '' Summer Time Rendering'' and Hack in '' Yurei Deco''. Biography Nagase was born and raised in Tokyo. She had been performing and acting since she was young, and through her school activities and presentations, she "felt the wonder of acting in front of others." Nagase first began voice acting when she was given the opportunity while studying. She found it to be difficult, which made her want to learn more about the medium. Nagase joined 81 Produce in April 2020 as a junior member. In 2022, she starred in her first lead role as Ushio Kofune in the anime series '' Summer Time Rendering'', for which she learned to speak in the Wakayama dialect. Nagase won the Best New Actor Award at the 17th Seiyu Awards in 2023. Filmography Television animation ;2021 * '' Bakugan: Armored Alliance'' as Oliver * ''Back Arrow'' as Tom ;2022 * '' Summer Time Rendering'' as Ushio Kofune * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoko Hikasa
is a Japanese voice actress and singer, known for voicing characters such as Yoh Asakura in ''Shaman King'', Atom in Pluto (manga), Kyoko Kirigiri in ''Danganronpa'', Mio Akiyama in ''K-On!'', Rias Gremory in ''High School DxD'', Tomoe Udagawa in '' BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!'', and Emilie in ''Genshin Impact''. Biography Hikasa became interested in acting while watching ''Sailor Moon'' and ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'', which coincidentally featured Megumi Hayashibara, who would also be in ''Shaman King''. She attended Nihon Narration Engi Kenkyūjo, a voice actor training school. She formed a pop music group Ro-Kyu-Bu!, with Kana Hanazawa, Yuka Iguchi, Rina Hidaka and Yui Ogura. It takes the name for each characters for the anime series ''Ro-Kyu-Bu!''. Their first single "Shoot!" was released on August 17, 2011, and was used as the opening theme for the series. The album ''Pure Elements'' was released on October 5, 2011. Hikasa has been married since 2015. In the K-On ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miharu Hanai
is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She had won folk music contests as a young child alongside her sister Aina Suzuki, before debuting as a voice actress in 2017, voicing as Sassa Kurasaki in ''Armed Girl's Machiavellism''. Since then, she has since starred as Tomoe Murakami in ''The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls'', Twin Turbo in ''Uma Musume Pretty Derby'', Shiori Yamaga in '' Selection Project'', Melolon in '' You and Idol Precure'', Pekesura in ''My Isekai Life'', Mel in '' Smile of the Arsnotoria'', Reine von Silford in ''Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World'', Urū Miyazaki in '' Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille'', and Elena in '' A Journey Through Another World''. Biography Miharu Hanai, a native of Chitose, Hokkaido, was born on 8 February 1998. After being unsuccessful in her dream to join the Takarazuka Revue, which she originally wanted to do because she "really likes singing and expressing herself in front of people", she decided to pursue a career in voice ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shogo Sakata
is a Japanese voice actor from Kumamoto Prefecture, affiliated with Aoni Production. He is known for voicing Akito Ashimine in ''Tsugumomo'', Ranmaru Ai in '' Fairy Ranmaru'', Aki Hayakawa in ''Chainsaw Man'', Algard von Palletia in ''The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady'', Usato in ''The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic'', and Sensei in ''Blue Archive''. Biography Shogo Sakata, a native of Kumamoto Prefecture, was born on 23 January 1998. As a junior high school student, he read a light novel and wanted to be its main character, inspiring him to become a voice actor. After graduating from high school, he was educated at the , during which he appeared in the film and worked on the Japanese-language dub of the 2017 film ''Loving Vincent''. In April 2019, Sakata began portraying Jun Komine as part of Sanrio's Warahibi multimedia project. In December 2019, he was cast as Akito Ashimine in ''Tsugumomo''. In January 2021, he was cast as Ranmaru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Japanese, describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Many works of animation with a Anime-influenced animation, similar style to Japanese animation are also produced outside Japan. Video games sometimes also feature themes and art styles that are sometimes labelled as anime. The earliest commercial Japanese animation dates to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in the following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webtoon
Webtoons () are a type of episodic digital comics that originated in South Korea usually meant to be read on smartphones A smartphone is a mobile phone with advanced computing capabilities. It typically has a touchscreen interface, allowing users to access a wide range of applications and services, such as web browsing, email, and social media, as well as mult .... While webtoons were mostly unknown outside of South Korea during their inception, there has been a surge in popularity internationally thanks to the easy online accessibility and variety of free digital comics. Today, Webtoons make roughly $5.91 billion globally. In the country, as digital comics have emerged as a popular medium, print publication of comics has decreased. The amount of material published in webtoon form has now reached an equal amount as that published offline. Format Webtoons usually feature a few of common traits: each episode is published on one long, Vertical direction, vertical strip (ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tankōbon
A is a standard publishing format for books in Japan, alongside other formats such as ''shinsho'' (17x11 cm paperback books) and ''bunkobon''. Used as a loanword in English, the term specifically refers to a printed collection of a manga that was previously published in a serialized format. Manga typically contain a handful of chapters, and may collect multiple volumes as a series continues publication. Major publishing Imprint (trade name), imprints for of manga include Jump Comics (for serials in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' and other Jump (magazine line), ''Jump'' magazines), Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine, Shōnen Magazine Comics, Shogakukan's Shōnen Sunday Comics, and Akita Shoten’s Weekly Shōnen Champion, Shōnen Champion Comics. Manga Increasingly after 1959, manga came to be published in thick, phone book, phone-book-sized weekly or monthly anthology list of manga magazines, manga magazines (such as ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' or ''Weekly Shōnen Jump ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
