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2nd Seiyu Awards
The 2nd Seiyu Awards ceremony was held on March 8, 2008, at the UDX Theater (former Akiba 3D Theater) in Akihabara, Tokyo, and was broadcast on BS11 on May 4, 2008. The period of general voting lasted from October 20, 2007, to January 15, 2008. References {{Seiyu Awards Seiyu Awards ceremonies Seiyu Seiyu 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 ac ... 2008 in Japanese cinema 2008 in Japanese television 2008 in Tokyo Akihabara March 2008 in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiyu Awards
The are award ceremonies for the recognition of voice acting talent for outstanding performance in anime and other media in Japan. The first Seiyu Awards were held on March 3, 2007 at the 3D Theatre of the Tokyo Anime Center in Akihabara. Awards ceremonies Awards *Seiyu Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role *Seiyu Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role *Seiyu Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role *Seiyu Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role *Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actor *Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actress See also * List of animation awards References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Seiyu Awards Seiyu Awards, 2007 establishments in Japan Anime awards Anime industry Awards established in 2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami-ke
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koharu Sakuraba. It has been serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Weekly Young Magazine'' since March 2004. The series focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki Minami. An anime series produced by Daume aired in 2007. Asread produced a second season in 2008 titled ''Minami-ke: Okawari'', a third season in 2009 titled ''Minami-ke: Okaeri'', and an original video animation (OVA) episode in 2009 titled ''Minami-ke: Betsubara''. In 2012, Feel produced another OVA titled ''Minami-ke: Omatase'', followed by a fourth anime series in 2013 titled ''Minami-ke: Tadaima''. A fifth anime series was announced in 2024. Plot A slice of life comedy about the day-to-day life of the Minami family, the story centers around the daily life of three sisters named Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki as they get into various kinds of shenanigans alongside their friends and classmates. Characters Minami sisters ; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toward The Terra
is a Japanese science fiction manga series by Keiko Takemiya. It was originally serialized in Asahi Sonorama's ''Gekkan Manga Shōnen'' magazine, between January 1977 and May 1980. In 1978, it won the first Seiun Award for manga, and in 1980 also won the Shogakukan Manga Award for '' shōnen''/'' shōjo'' manga (along with Takemiya's '' Kaze to Ki no Uta''). In 1980, it was adapted into an anime movie, produced by Toei Animation and directed by Hideo Onchi. In 2007, the manga was adapted into an anime television series, co-animated by Minamimachi Bugyōsho and Tokyo Kids, and produced by Aniplex, SKY Perfect Well Think, and Mainichi Broadcasting System. Directed by Osamu Yamazaki and featuring character designs by Nobuteru Yuki, it premiered in Japan on MBS- TBS's Saturday 6:00pm '' doroku'' time slot (previously occupied by other notable anime series such as '' Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'', '' Fullmetal Alchemist'' and '' Blood+'') on April 7, 2007, and ended on Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
''Gurren Lagann'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese mecha anime television series animated by Gainax and co-produced by Aniplex and Konami. It ran for 27 episodes on TV Tokyo between April and September 2007. It was directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi and written by veteran playwright Kazuki Nakashima. ''Gurren Lagann'' takes place in a fictional future where the Spiral King, Lordgenome, rules Earth and forces mankind to live in isolated subterranean villages. The plot focuses on two teenagers, Simon and Kamina, who live in a subterranean village and wish to go to the surface. Using a mecha known as Lagann, they reach the surface and start fighting alongside other humans against Lordgenome's forces before fighting the forces of their true enemy. In North America, although initially announced to be licensed by ADV Films in 2007, the license was transferred to Bandai Entertainment in 2008 and then to Aniplex of America in 2013. In the United Kingdom, it was licensed by Manga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moyashimon
''Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series by Masayuki Ishikawa. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen magazine ''Evening'' from July 2004 to June 2013 and moved to the magazine ''Monthly Morning Two'', where it concluded in January 2014. The series follows Tadayasu Sawaki, a first-year college student at an agricultural university, who has a unique ability to see and communicate with microorganisms. Del Rey Manga licensed the manga, but only released two volumes in English in North America. An 11-episode anime television series adaptation, animated by Shirogumi and Telecom Animation Film, aired between October and December 2007 on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block. An 11-episode live action adaptation was aired on Noitamina between July and September 2010. An 11-episode animated second season titled ''Moyasimon Returns'' aired from July to September 2012. The manga, anime, and live action version have all been generally well rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsuki Saiga
is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Ken Production. Her major roles include Maria Ross in ''Fullmetal Alchemist'', Yoite in '' Nabari no Ou'', Kuranosuke Koibuchi in '' Princess Jellyfish'', Tiz Arrior in ''Bravely Default'', and Mòrag in ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2''. Her deep and rich voice make her a versatile and fluid actress. She started working as an actress at the age of 18. "But I didn't have any regular gigs," she told '' Newtype'' in 2003. By the time she was 20, she recalled, "I was lucky if I landed one role in six months - or even one audition a year," adding: "I didn't worry about it because I thought it was my learning period." She still got work, however small, and appreciated whatever job she could land, whether she had just "a single line" or many. "I was happy just to be in the recording studio," she continued. "I guess I was on the starting line, about to take the first step toward becoming a voice actress." Her career only truly took off with notabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shakugan No Shana
, also known simply as , is a Japanese light novel series written by Yashichiro Takahashi with illustrations by Noizi Ito. ASCII Media Works published 27 novels from November 2002 to November 2023 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. The story focuses on Yuji Sakai, a high school boy who becomes involved in an age-old conflict between forces of balance and imbalance in existence; in the process, he befriends a fighter for the balancing force and names her "Shana". The series also incorporates fantasy and slice of life elements. Two manga adaptations were published by ASCII Media Works in ''Dengeki Daioh'' and ''Dengeki Maoh''. Between 2005 and 2012, the series was adapted by J.C.Staff into three 24-episode anime television series, a four-episode original video animation (OVA) series, an animated film, and a standalone OVA episode. A PlayStation 2 video game was released in March 2006, which was ported to the Nintendo DS in March 2007. Viz Media licensed the novels a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hayate The Combat Butler
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kenjiro Hata. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' magazine from October 2004 to April 2017. Shogakukan released 52 volumes in Japan from February 2005 to June 2017. Viz Media publishes an English edition in North America. The manga is about a boy who starts a new job as a butler and the events he experiences with his employer. The style of the manga has a comedic gag with a slight harem feel and constantly breaks the fourth wall. The series includes numerous references to other anime, manga, video games, and popular culture. A 52-episode anime adaptation of the manga by SynergySP aired between April 2007 and March 2008 on TV Tokyo. A second, 25-episode anime season by J.C.Staff aired between April and September 2009. Bandai Entertainment licensed the first anime series in 2008, but the series went out of print in 2012. An anime film adaption produced by Manglobe was released in August 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'm Enterprise
is a voice talent management firm in Japan. Members Female * Hikaru Akao *Saori Hayami * Hiromi Hirata * Kaede Hondo * Yuko Iida * Momoko Ishikawa *Rie Kugimiya * Rin Kusumi *Natsuko Kuwatani *MAKO * Ayano Matsumoto *Maria Naganawa * Mai Nakahara * Mayako Nigo *Miho Okasaki *Saori Ōnishi *Ari Ozawa * Chiwa Saitō * Tomo Sakurai (in cooperation with "Asakura Kaoru Engekidan") * Yū Sasahara * Sayaka Senbongi * Yumi Shimura *Aya Suzaki * Larissa Tago Takeda * Mikako Takahashi * Mutsumi Tamura * Yuiko Tatsumi * Hiromi Tsunakake * Maaya Uchida * Kana Ueda * Naomi Wakabayashi *Sayuri Yahagi * Akane Yamaguchi * Maria Yamamoto * Mayumi Yoshida * Haruka Yoshimura *Yoko Hikasa Male * Kōhei Amasaki * Junji Majima * Yoshitsugu Matsuoka *Takuma Nagatsuka * Takeo Ōtsuka * Gen Satō *Hiro Shimono * Motoki Takagi *Yuma Uchida is a Japanese voice actor and singer who works for Intention. He is best known for his roles as Kaoru Sakuraba in '' The Idolmaster SideM'', Jun Sazanami in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rie Kugimiya
is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is best known for her voice performances in anime, which include Alphonse Elric in the '' Fullmetal Alchemist'' series, Kagura in '' Gintama'', and Happy in '' Fairy Tail'' and '' Edens Zero'', and in video games, such as Haruka Sawamura in the '' Yakuza'' series, Kiana Kaslana in '' Honkai Impact 3rd'', and Rise Kujikawa from ''Persona 4''. Because of her roles for characters such as Shana in '' Shakugan no Shana'', Louise in '' The Familiar of Zero'', Nagi Sanzenin in '' Hayate the Combat Butler'', Taiga Aisaka in '' Toradora!'', Aguri Madoka/Cure Ace in '' DokiDoki! PreCure'', and Aria Holmes Kanzaki in '' Aria the Scarlet Ammo'', some of her fans have nicknamed her the "Queen of Tsundere." She is currently represented by the talent agency I'm Enterprise. She was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 1st Seiyu Awards and for Best Actress in Supporting Role. She also won Best Actress in a Supporting Role wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōji Kumeta. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from April 2005 to June 2012, with its chapters collected in 30 volumes. The series follows Nozomu Itoshiki, a teacher who takes all aspects of life, word, and culture in the most negative light possible. The series satirizes politics, media, and Japanese society. The manga was adapted into three anime television series and two sets of original video animations (OVAs) animated by Shaft between 2007 and 2010. The manga has had over 5 million copies in circulation. In 2007, ''Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei'' received the 31st Kodansha Manga Award for the category. Plot and setting ''Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei'' features comedic sketches, mostly standalone with very loose continuity, playing out between high school teacher Nozomu Itoshiki and his class of 32 students, class 2-He. As a teacher, Nozomu is addressed as "", a sobri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tieria Erde
This is a list of fictional characters from the Japanese anime television series, ''Mobile Suit Gundam 00'', the eleventh incarnation of the ''Gundam'' media franchise. Celestial Being Gundam Meisters The series focuses on the four Gundam (fictional robot), mobile suit pilots of the paramilitary organization Celestial Being. The pilots, referred to as , pursue the complete eradication of armed conflict mainly through the deployment of the revolutionary Gundam units in aggressive armed interventions. ; : Setsuna F. Seiei is the primary protagonist of the series and was discovered by Celestial Being at the age of 16 for having special potential as a pilot. He is currently a Gundam Meister and pilots Gundam Exia, specialized in melee combat. Setsuna's real name is ( ''Suran Ibrahim''); with Setsuna F. Seiei being his codename. He was once a child soldier of Kurdish people, Kurdish descent in the war-torn Krugis Republic. During this time, he murdered his own parents under #Ali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
