Friends! ¡Amigos!
"Friends!" is the seventeenth single (music), single released by Nami Tamaki on July 29, 2009. It is her second single of 2009. The song was used as the :ja:ダリヤ, Dariya beauty salon chain 'Palty' campaign CM song, as well as the Nippon Television, NTV news show :ja:NNN Newsリアルタイム, NNN News Real Time August theme song. The single was released in three versions: two limited CD+DVD versions and a regular version. Each version had a unique B-side. The track was written for Tamaki by the electronic band Hi-Fi Camp. The song was used as the Nintendo Wii game Arc Rise Fantasia's theme song. It was originally released as a digital single on . Music video The PV opens with Tamaki walking through a darkly lit grocery store, picking up various items off the shelves. It then shows her winking at the camera. The music then starts to play as Tamaki dances in a brightly lit grocery store with two of her friends. It occasional shows clips of Tamaki dancing and singing in with ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nami Tamaki
is a Japanese singer. As a teenager under the Sony Music Japan label, she had four top-ten albums, two of which reached number one. Her singles were used as theme songs for animated shows such as '' Mobile Suit Gundam Seed'', '' Gundam Seed Destiny'', and '' D. Gray-man'', as well as being representative of the J-Pop music trend. She has various commercial tie-ins with the anime and games industry, and has also performed in stage musicals and a movie. Career Beginnings In 1999, Tamaki attended dance school and learned how to perform on stage. She auditioned for Sony Music Japan in 2001 when she was thirteen years old where she performed cover songs of the Destiny's Child hit "Survivor" and "Full Moon Prayer" by Core of Soul. She was selected out of 1,000 applicants and started her career in 2003 with her debut single " Believe" which was an opening song for the anime '' Mobile Suit Gundam Seed''. Her follow-up single, "Realize", was also used in the series. The popularity ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chihiro Close
Chihiro (ちひろ, チヒロ,千尋) is a female and male Japanese name, Japanese given name. Written forms Chihiro can be written using various kanji, which can alter the name's meaning: *千尋, "thousand fathoms" *千博, "thousand gains" *千裕, "thousand, abundance" *千紘, "thousand, large or huge" The name can also be rendered in hiragana and katakana as ちひろ and チヒロ respectively. People *, Japanese film director and screenwriter *, Japanese video game designer and composer *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese artist and illustrator *, Japanese businessman *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese fashion model *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese singer-songwriter and pianist *, Japanese actress *, Japanese gymnast *, Japanese bacteriologist *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese kickboxer and mixed martial artist *, Japanese actre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nami Tamaki Songs
Nami or NAMI may refer to: Abbreviations * National Alliance on Mental Illness, an American nonprofit support and advocacy organization * North American Meat Institute, an American non-profit, industry trade association * Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute, a Russian scientific automotive institute, see NAMI (automotive institute) People and fictional characters * Nami (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname Nami Other uses * ''Nami'' (film), 1952 Japanese film * Namiseom, also known as Nami Island, a tiny island in Chuncheon, South Korea See also * Na Mi (other) * Name (other) * Namie (other) Namie is a town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Namie may also refer to: Places * Namie Station People Given name *Namie Amuro (born 1977), Japanese singer *Namie Odama (born 1979), Japanese mangaka *Namie Shimabukuro (born 1998), Japanese ... * Naminatha, 21st Jain Ti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2009 Singles
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Hindu–Arabic digit Circa 300 BC, as part of the Brahmi numerals, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and Gupta started curving the bottom vertical line coming up with a -look-alike. How the numbers got to their Gupta form is open to considerable debate. The Nagari continued the bottom stroke to make a circle and enclose the 3-look-alike, in much the same way that the sign @ encircles a lowercase ''a''. As time went on, the enclosing circle became bigger and its line continued beyond the circle downwards, as the 3-look-alike became smaller. Soon, all that was left of the 3-look-alike was a squiggle. The Arabs simply connected that squiggle to the downward stroke at the middle and subsequent European change was purely cosmetic. While the shape of the glyph for the digit 9 has an Ascender (typography), ascender ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hiroto Suzuki
Hiroto (written: , , , , , , , , , , or in katakana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, member of the visual kei rock band Alice Nine * Hiroto Hirashima (1910–2007), Japanese-American bowler and activist *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese rock singer *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese actor and voice actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer Fictional characters *, a character from ''Inazuma Eleven'' *, a character from ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' *, character from the '' Assassination Classroom manga'' and anime series *, a character from the tokusatsu '' Engine Sentai Go-Onger'' *, a fictional character from the Gundam Series '' Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise'' See also * Hiroto Station, a railway station in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture Japan {{given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine g ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kazuya Fukuda
is a masculine Japanese given name. Written forms Kazuya can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *一八, "one, eight" *一矢, "one, arrow" *一也, "one, to be" *一夜, "one, night" *和也, "harmony, to be" *和矢, "harmony, arrow" *和哉, "harmony, particle" *和夜, "harmony, night" *冬也, "winter, to be" *冬夜, "winter, night" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People with the name * Kazuya Abe, Japanese mixed martial artist *, Japanese slalom canoeist *, Japanese sport wrestler * Kazuya Fujita (一也), Japanese professional baseball infielder * Kazuya Fukuura (和也), Japanese professional baseball first baseman * Kazuya Hatayama (和也), Japanese politician * Kazuya Hiraide (和也), Japanese ski mountaineer and mountain climber * Kazuya Ichijō (和矢), Japanese voice actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer * Kazuya Kamenashi (和也), Japanese singer–songwriter, actor and member of J-pop idol group KAT-T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takeshi Ikezawa
Takeshi ( in hiragana or in katakana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Written forms Forms in kanji can include: *武, "warrior" *毅, "strong" *猛, "fierce" *健, "healthy" *剛, "sturdy" *彪, "spotted" *威, "intimidate" *壮, "robust" *丈, "length" *雄, "masculine" *豪, "overpowering" *武史, "warrior, history" *武士, "warrior, gentleman" *健史, "healthy, history" *猛司, "fierce, director" *剛士, "sturdy, gentleman" *健士, "healthy, gentleman" *武志, "warrior, "intention" *丈史, "length, history" *剛始, "sturdy, commence" *猛司, "fierce, director" *勇志, "courage, intention" *雄志, "masculine, intention" *猛士, "fierce, gentleman" *岳志, "peak, intention" *剛志, "sturdy, intention" *岳史, "peak, history" People with the name *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese animator *, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Susumu Kawai
is a retired professional Japanese baseball player. He played pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons. Kawai announced his retirement on 23 September 2016, and played his final game for the Dragons against the Hanshin Tigers The are a Nippon Professional Baseball team playing in the Central League. The team is based in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, next to their main stadium, Hanshin Koshien Stadium. The Tigers are owned by Hanshin Electric Railway Co., ... at Nagoya Dome pitching 5 straight deliveries in a row to retire the pinch hitting Shunsuke Fujikawa. References External links * NPB.com 1980 births Living people Baseball people from Nagano Prefecture Japanese expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers Chunichi Dragons players Leones del Escogido players {{Japan-baseball-pitcher-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maki Iwasa
Maki may refer to: People *Mäki, a Finnish surname (includes a list of people with the name) * Maki (name), a Japanese given name and surname (includes a list of people with the name) * Maki (singer), a Filipino singer Places * Maki, Ravar, Kerman Province, Iran * Maki, Rigan, Kerman Province, Iran * Maki, Razavi Khorasan, Iran *Maki, Niigata (Nishikanbara), a former town in Niigata Prefecture, Japan * Maki, Niigata (Higashikubiki), a former village in Niigata Prefecture, Japan * Mąki, Poland Political parties *Maki (political party), the Communist Party of Israel * Maki (historical political party), the original Communist Party of Israel Food *Maki roll or makizushi, a style of sushi wrapped in dried seaweed * Norimaki, a class of Japanese foods wrapped in dried seaweed * Maki mi (or maki soup), a Chinese-Filipino pork tenderloin soup Other uses * Maki Engineering, a Grand Prix racing constructor * , the name of several ships *Ring-tailed lemur The ring-tailed lemur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Masaaki Asada
Masaaki (written: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese politician *, Japanese poet *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese politician *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese ninjutsu practitioner *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese food historian *, Japanese drummer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese aviator *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese business theorist *, Japanese ''daimyō'' *, Japanese politician *, Japanese Go player *, Japanese politician *, Japanese sport wrestler *, Japanese footballer and manager *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese academic *, Japanese guitarist *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese cross-country skier *, Japanese video game producer *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Ja ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arc Rise Fantasia
''Arc Rise Fantasia'' is a 2009 role-playing video game co-developed by Imageepoch and Marvelous Entertainment for the Wii. It was published in Japan by Marvelous Entertainment in 2009 and in North America by Ignition Entertainment in 2010. A planned European release through Rising Star Games was cancelled. The storyline, set in a fantasy world split between hostile factions beset by attacks from destructive Feldragons, protagonist L'Arc Bright Lagoon allies with the priestess Ryfia after he is chosen as a Child of Easa who will remake the world. Gameplay features a growing party led by L'Arc navigating both an overworld and dungeon environments, taking part in turn-based battles. Production lasted three years, with Nintendo approaching the developers to create an RPG for the Wii. The team included '' Tales'' scenario writer Takumi Miyajima, and artists Kenichi Yoshida and Shin Nagasawa. The music was a collaborative effort between Yasunori Mitsuda, Shunsuke Tsuchiya and Yuki H ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |