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Yoshino Ōtori
is a Japanese actress and Seiyū, voice actress from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She was formerly credited as . Filmography Television animation ;1976 * ''Yōkai-den Nekomekozō'' as Mineko ;1977 * ''Muteki Chōjin Zambot 3'' as Sumie Koe, Kimiko Kamikita & Michi ;1978 * ''Muteki Kōjin Daitarn 3'' as Commander Sumika ;1979 * ''Doraemon (1979 TV series), Doraemon (1979)'' as Mrs. Honekawa/Suneo's Mama * ''Mobile Suit Gundam'' as Colin childcare officer * ''Koguma no Misha'' as Magomago * ''Toshi Gordian'' as Elias, Toropinu ;1980 * ''Space Warrior Baldios'' as Doctor Era Quinstein ;1981 * ''Wanwan Sanjushi'' as Francois's mother ;1982 * ''The Super Dimension Fortress Macross'' as Linn Feichun, Moruk Laplamiz, Yoshio (ep 1) ;1983 * ''Akū Daisakusen Srungle'' as Semiira * ''Miyuki (manga), Miyuki'' as Insurance doctor ;1985 * ''Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs'' as Moro * ''Shōwa Ahōzoshi Akanuke Ichiban!'' as Happo Rika ;1990 * ''My Daddy Long Legs'' as Sloane * ''O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiyū
Voice acting in Japan is an industry where actors provide voice-overs as characters or narrators in media including anime, video games, audio dramas, commercials, and dubbing for non-Japanese films and television programs. In Japan, and actresses have devoted fan clubs due to a crossover with the idol industry, and some fans may watch a show merely to hear a particular voice actor. Many voice actors have concurrent singing careers and have also crossed over to live-action media. There are around 130 voice acting schools in Japan. Broadcast companies and talent agencies often have their own troupes of vocal actors. Magazines focusing specifically on voice acting are published in Japan, with '' Voice Animage'' being the longest running. The term character voice (abbreviated CV) has been commonly used since the 1980s by such Japanese anime magazines as ' and '' Newtype'' to describe a voice actor associated with a particular anime or game character. Definition and role A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Daddy Long Legs
is a Japanese animated television series based on the novel '' Daddy-Long-Legs'' by Jean Webster. This anime aired in 1990 as part of the '' World Masterpiece Theater'' series, produced by Nippon Animation and was awarded the Excellent Movie Award for Television by the Japanese Agency of Cultural Affairs for Children in 1990. It aired from 14 January to 23 December, with 40 episodes produced. Premise Judy Abbott is an orphan who has been given the opportunity to study at the prestigious Lincoln Memorial High School by a mysterious benefactor whom she only knows as "John Smith". She has only seen his shadow once, and because of his long legs, she calls him "Daddy Long Legs". The only payment she is to give her benefactor is that she write him letters every month, with no expectation of them being responded to. The anime covers three years of Judy's life, starting with her leaving the John Grier Orphanage, and ending with her finishing high school. Characters ; :A cheerful a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slap Up Party -Arad Senki-
Slap or slapping may refer to: Common use * Slapping (strike), a method of striking with the palm of the hand Instances of slapping * George S. Patton slapping incidents * Chris Rock–Will Smith slapping incident * Slap (professional wrestling), an attack in professional wrestling * Happy slapping, a British fad in the 2000s * '' Power Slap'', a 2023 US television show where contestants slap each other in the face Music * '' Slap!'', a 1990 album by English band Chumbawamba * "Slap" (song), a 2006 song by American musician Ludacris * Slapping (music), a musical technique used with stringed instruments Science * Secret large-scale atmospheric program, scientific term for chemtrail conspiracy theory, a set of conspiracy theories * Standard Light Antarctic Precipitation, a reference material for stable isotope analysis Other uses * Saboted light armor penetrator, a family of ammunition designed to penetrate armor more efficiently than standard armor-piercing ammunition * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romeo × Juliet
is a Japanese anime television series, loosely based on William Shakespeare's classical play, ''Romeo and Juliet'', along with numerous references and characters from other Shakespearean plays. Though the anime borrows mostly from Shakespeare's story, the manga adaptation differs extensively from the original. ''Romeo × Juliet'' was broadcast in Japan on Chubu-Nippon from April to September 2007. Plot On the floating island of Neo Verona, Leontes Montague and his men lead a bloody coup d'état and murder all the members of ruling House Capulet. Only Lord Capulet's young daughter, Juliet, is able to escape. Fourteen years later, Leontes rules the land with an iron fist and crushes anyone who opposes him. Juliet, now sixteen, fights against House Montague's oppression as the masked vigilante "The Red Whirlwind". While attending the Rose Ball hosted by the Montagues with a friend, Juliet meets Romeo, Prince Montague's son, and both of them fall deeply in love at first sight. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moonlight Mile (manga)
''Moonlight Mile'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuo Ohtagaki. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Big Comic Superior'' from December 2000 to November 2011, when the manga entered a ten-year hiatus. It resumed publication on Pixiv in December 2021. A 26-episode anime television series by Studio Hibari was broadcast on Wowow for two seasons in 2007. The story follows a pair of mountain climbers who decide to become astronauts. Yasuo Ohtagaki says, in the preview special of the anime, that his goal in writing the story was to create a realistic space drama that features the political elements involved in modern space missions. Ken Noguchi, a professional mountain climber, provided inspiration to the creators of ''Moonlight Mile'' for their depictions of ascending Mount Everest. Plot Gorou Saruwatari and Jack "Lostman" Woodbridge are mountain climbers who have ascended some of the highest mountains ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pénélope Tête En L'air
''Pénélope'' is an opera in three acts by the French composer Gabriel Fauré. The libretto, by René Fauchois is based on Homer's ''Odyssey''. It was first performed at the Salle Garnier, Monte Carlo, on 4 March 1913. The piece is dedicated to Camille Saint-Saëns.Jones, p. 150 Background and performance history In 1907 the Wagnerian soprano Lucienne Bréval encountered Fauré in Monte Carlo.Nectoux, p. 313 She expressed surprise that he had never written an opera, and introduced him to the young René Fauchois, who had recently written a play based on the section of the ''Odyssey'' dealing with Ulysses' return to Ithaca. Work on the score was slow because Fauré's teaching and administrative duties as head of the Paris Conservatoire left him only the summer holidays free for composing. For this reason he asked Fauchois to reduce the libretto from five to three acts and to cut the character of Ulysses' son Telemachus. Fauré worked on the opera each summer between 1907 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nishi No Yoki Majo
is a series of fantasy novels by Noriko Ogiwara, published by Chuokoron-Shinsha. The series has been adapted into both a manga series and a thirteen episode anime television series subtitled ''Astraea Testament'' broadcast in Japan in 2006. The story revolves around a fifteen-year-old commoner who discovers that she is really a princess. The manga and novels were licensed for English language releases in North America by Tokyopop. After Tokyopop went out of business JManga began translating the manga and has progressed farther than TokyoPop did. Plot Firiel Dee is given her mother's necklace by her childhood friend, Rumpelstiltskin (Roux). The necklace was meant as a birthday gift from her remote father, the astrologer Gideon Dee. All fifteen-year-olds are welcome to attend a public ball at the royal Roland castle in honor of the Queen's Birthday, and Firiel decides to wear her new necklace to the celebration. When it is recognized as a missing talisman of the royal fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fafner In The Azure
is a Japanese mecha anime franchise created by Xebec in collaboration with Starchild Records. The story focuses on a group of children who pilot the titular Fafners in an escalating war against giant aliens called Festum. The first series, subtitled ''Dead Aggressor'', is directed by Nobuyoshi Habara and written by Yasuo Yamabe and Tow Ubukata with character designs from Hisashi Hirai and mecha designs by Naohiro Washio. It aired on TV Tokyo from July to December 2004 for 26 episodes. A television special subtitled ''Right of Left'' aired in December 2005, a feature film subtitled ''Heaven and Earth'' had a theatrical release in Japan in December 2010, and a sequel subtitled ''Exodus'' aired on MBS and several other stations for 26 episodes from January to December 2015. Another sequel subtitled ''The Beyond'' was released as four films from May 2019 to November 2021. A special episode subtitled ''Behind the Line'' premiered in theaters in January 2023. The series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rozen Maiden
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Peach-Pit. It was serialized in '' Monthly Comic Birz'' between the September 2002 and July 2007 issues. The individual chapters were collected and released into eight ''tankōbon'' volumes by Gentosha. The eight volumes were localized to North America by Tokyopop between March 2003 and June 2007. The story follows Jun Sakurada, a middle school student who withdrew from society after suffering persecutions from his classmates. Following his withdrawal, he is chosen to become the master to a Rozen Maiden named Shinku. Rozen Maidens are seven sentient porcelain dolls who compete against each other to become a perfect doll dubbed as Alice. ''Rozen Maiden'' received a sequel under the series' katakana title. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Young Jump'' between April 2008 and January 2014. ''Rozen Maiden'' has spun off anthology manga and novel stories, art books, and four anime series; the four anime seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Melody Of Oblivion
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Getbackers
is a Japanese manga series written by Yuya Aoki and illustrated by Rando Ayamine. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from March 1999 to February 2007, with its chapters collected in 39 volumes. The plot follows the "GetBackers", a duo composed of two young men with supernatural abilities who retrieves anything that was lost. A 49-episode anime television series adaptation animated by Studio Deen was broadcast on TBS from October 2002 to September 2003. The manga series was licensed for English release in North America by Tokyopop, which released 27 volumes between February 2004 and December 2008; its license expired in 2009. Plot The series follows Ginji Amano and Ban Mido—a pair of super-powered individuals known as the "GetBackers". The duo operates a freelance repossession service operating out of one of the seedier areas of Shinjuku, Tokyo. For a fee, they will recover any lost or stolen item for a client with "an almost 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
