Asami Tachibana
is a Japanese composer, arranger, pianist and music producer. She has provided the music for several anime series, television dramas and video games. She is best known for composing the soundtrack for ''Darling in the Franxx'', as well as for co-composing the scores for ''Seraph of the End'' and ''Haikyu!!''. Biography Tachibana was born in Kanagawa Prefecture, in 1987. She began playing piano from an early age. Later, she learned other instruments by joining music clubs at school, playing horn in junior high school and double bass in high school. After school, she decided to devote herself to music, studying composition and arrangement diligently. In 2011, alongside Yutaka Yamada is a Japanese composer, Arrangement, arranger and Orchestration, orchestrator, based in Los Angeles. Biography Yutaka is an alumnus of the Senzoku Gakuen College of Music in Japan, where he studied musical composition under Toshiyuki Watana ..., Tachibana made her debut as a composer in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kanagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kanagawa Prefecture borders Tokyo to the north, Yamanashi Prefecture to the northwest and Shizuoka Prefecture to the west. Yokohama is the capital and largest city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Kawasaki, Sagamihara, and Fujisawa. Kanagawa Prefecture is located on Japan's eastern Pacific coast on Tokyo Bay and Sagami Bay, separated by the Miura Peninsula, across from Chiba Prefecture on the Bōsō Peninsula. Kanagawa Prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with Yokohama and many of its cities being major commercial hubs and southern suburbs of Tokyo. Kanagawa Prefecture was the political and economic center of Jap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Musical Instrument
A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can be considered a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. A person who plays a musical instrument is known as an instrumentalist. The history of musical instruments dates to the beginnings of human culture. Early musical instruments may have been used for rituals, such as a horn to signal success on the hunt, or a drum in a religious ceremony. Cultures eventually developed composition and performance of melodies for entertainment. Musical instruments evolved in step with changing applications and technologies. The date and origin of the first device considered a musical instrument is disputed. The oldest object that some scholars refer to as a musical instrument, a simple flute, dates back as far as 50,000 - 60,000 years. Some consensus dates early flutes to about 40,000 years ago. However, most historians ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aoharu × Machinegun
is a Japanese manga series by NAOE, serialized in Gangan Comics' ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly GFantasy'' from January 2013 to August 2019 and collected in eighteen ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television series adaptation was announced and aired from July 3 to September 18, 2015. Characters Toy Gun Gun ; : Hotaru is the Student Council President of her high school and is known for her brute strength, good reflexes, and a strong sense of justice. She claims to not let "evil doers" get away with their evil deeds, and is often noted to enjoy picking fights for the sake of what's right. Early examples include her beating up a student who was extorting money from a helpless classmate, and desiring revenge after learning that her best friend, Kanae, was conned by a Host (later going after said host on her quest for justice). She is often mistaken as male due to her appearance. She is next door neighbors with Masamune. Hotaru uses illeism, referring to herself as "Tachiba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takafumi Wada
is a Japanese composer, arranger and music producer. He has provided the music for several anime series, television dramas, movies and video games. He is best known for his role on the soundtrack of '' The Seven Deadly Sins'', ''Seraph of the End'' and ''Highschool of the Dead''. Wada is the founder and current CEO of the music production company Dimension Cruise, established in 2006. He is also the founder of the music agency Beagle Kick. Biography Wada was born in Chiba Prefecture, in 1979. After he finished highschool, he went to Tokyo and later graduated from the Department of Composition at Tokyo College of Music. After that, he studied composition under the music teacher Kazuki Kuriyama, whom Wada would work with as an assistant on future projects. Wada's musician career started in 2002, with him primarily involved in video game soundtracks. In 2006, he founded Dimension Cruise, a music agency with the labels Dimension Cruise Records and As Vox Records. He began c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hiroyuki Sawano
is a Japanese composer, arranger, lyricist, pianist, and Music Producer best known for his work on many anime series, video games, television dramas, and movies. His works include the musical scores for '' Attack on Titan'', '' The Seven Deadly Sins'', ''Blue Exorcist'', ''Guilty Crown'', '' Kill la Kill'', '' Seraph of the End'', and '' Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn''. In addition to his role on the soundtrack, he also composes opening and ending theme songs for several series. Overall, he has already provided the music for over 100 visual media works. Sawano was nominated for the Newtype Anime Awards 11 times, winning 4 of the nominations. He has also won the Tokyo Anime Award three times, as well as two recent prizes at the Anime Trending Awards. He was represented by Legendoor between 2006 and 2017, and is currently represented by VV-ALKLINE. In 2014, he started a vocal project under the name ''SawanoHiroyuki Zk''''. Biography 1980–2003: Early life Sawano was born in T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gundam Build Fighters Try
is a 2014 Japanese science fiction anime television series based on Sunrise's long-running '' Gundam'' franchise, and a sequel to the 2013 series '' Gundam Build Fighters''. Like its predecessor, and in contrast to other ''Gundam'' series, ''Gundam Build Fighters Try'' features a tournament-based storyline where Gunpla models are built, customized, and battled. The series is directed by Shinya Watada and written by Yousuke Kuroda, who wrote the first series. Character designs were done by both Kenichi Ohnuki and Suzuhito Yasuda. The series was officially unveiled by Bandai on May 15, 2014, and began airing on TV Tokyo in Japan while streaming on YouTube in limited areas internationally on October 8, 2014. A novel spinoff is currently running in Hobby Japan starting in December 2014. Story Seven years after the events of ''Gundam Build Fighters'', the rules of Gunpla have been renewed, and the sport becomes even more popular. However, one academy is left behind in th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Natalie (website)
is a Japanese entertainment news website that debuted on February 1, 2007. It is operated by Natasha, Inc. The website is named after the song of the same name by Julio Iglesias. ''Natalie'' has been providing news for such leading Japanese portals and social networks as Mobage Town, GREE, Livedoor, Excite, Mixi, and Yahoo! Japan. It has also been successful on Twitter, with 1,510,000 followers as of February 2017, being the third-most-followed Japanese media company, after '' The Mainichi Shimbun'' and '' The Asahi Shimbun''. History Natasha, Inc., a content provider, was founded in December 2005, becoming a limited company in February 2006 and being demutualized in January 2007. On February 1, 2007, Natasha, Inc. opened its own news website ''Natalie'', named after the song "Nathalie" by Julio Iglesias. It was dedicated exclusively to music news and created with the idea of updating on a daily basis, something that newspapers could not do. The website also offered o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soul Eater Not!
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ohkubo. It is a spin-off of the main series, '' Soul Eater'', taking place prior to the events of the manga. It began serialization in Square Enix's '' Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' magazine on January 12, 2011. An anime television series adaptation by Bones aired on TV Tokyo between April and July 2014 and was simulcast by Funimation in North America. Plot The Death Weapon Meister Academy (DWMA) is a special institution for humans who are born with the power to turn into weapons and the wielders of these weapons, called meisters. While the students of the EAT (Especially Advantaged Talent) class train themselves to become warriors of justice, the NOT (Normally Overcome Target) class is for those who just want to control their powers with the intent to not become a threat to others and to themselves. Tsugumi Harudori is a halberd demon weapon who takes part in the NOT class and befriends two meisters, Meme Tatane and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Haikyu!! (season 1)
The first season of ''Haikyu!!'' is an anime adaptation of a manga series written by Haruichi Furudate. It was produced by Production I.G and aired from April 6 to September 21, 2014 on MBS, other JNN stations, and with English subtitles on Crunchyroll. The anime has been licensed for digital and home video release by Sentai Filmworks. The series uses four pieces of theme music: two opening themes and two ending themes. From episodes 1-13, the opening theme song is "Imagination" by Spyair, while the ending theme song is "Tenchi Gaeshi" by Nico Touches the Walls. For episodes 14 through 25, the opening is "Ah Yeah" by Sukima Switch is a Japanese rock/ jazz fusion duo consisting of core members , born May 9, 1978, and , born February 25, 1978, formed in 1999. Formerly with BMG Japan (bought by SMEJ in early 2009), they signed with Sony Music Japan's Ariola Japan label i ..., and the ending is "LEO" by Tacica. "Ah Yeah" is also used as the ending for episode 14, which ha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takeshi Abo
is a Japanese video game composer. He joined the industry through developer StarCraft, Inc. in the early 1990s, mainly working on conversions of western video games. In the mid-1990s, he joined KID, and later 5pb. in December 2006 after KID declared bankruptcy. Works *''Anonymous;Code'' *''Chaos;Child'' *''Chaos;Child Love Chu Chu!!'' *''Chaos;Head'' *''Chaos;Head Love Chu Chu!'' *'' Close to ~Inori no Oka'' *'' Dunamis 15'' *'' Disorder 6'' *'' Famicom8BIT'' - momo-i *'' FlixMix'' (NEC PC-98 version) *'' Gokujyou Seitokai'' *'' Iris ~Irisu~'' *''King's Bounty'' (NEC PC-98 & FM Towns versions) *'' Mabino x Style'' *''Megadimension Neptunia VII'' *''Memories Off'' *''Memories Off 2nd'' *'' Omoide ni Kawaru Kimi ~Memories Off~'' *'' Memo Off Mix'' *'' Memories Off ~Sorekara~'' *''Memories Off After Rain'' *'' Memories Off #5 Togireta Film'' *'' Memories Off 6: T-wave'' *'' Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra'' (unreleased StarCraft version) *''Monochrome'' *''Infinity'' series **' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robotics;Notes
''Robotics;Notes'' is a visual novel video game developed by 5pb. It is the third main game in the ''Science Adventure'' series, following ''Chaos;Head'' and ''Steins;Gate'', and is described by the developers as an "Augmented Science Adventure". The game was originally released by 5pb. in Japan on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2012; the enhanced version ''Robotics;Notes Elite'' was released for PlayStation Vita in 2014, and for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in 2019. An English version of ''Robotics;Notes Elite'' was released by Spike Chunsoft in 2020 for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Six manga have been produced, and an anime adaptation by Production I.G aired in Fuji TV's Noitamina slot between October 2012 and March 2013. The anime has been licensed by Funimation in North America. '' Robotics;Notes DaSH'', a sequel to the game, was released in 2019. Gameplay ''Robotics;Notes'' is a science fiction visual novel in which the player follows the p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuki Hayashi (composer)
is a Japanese composer and arranger best known for his work on the soundtracks for television dramas, anime, and films. His notable works include ''Triangle'' (in collaboration with Hiroyuki Sawano), '' Zettai Reido'', ''Diabolik Lovers'', ''Asa ga Kita'', ''Haikyū!!'' and ''My Hero Academia''. Biography Hayashi was born in Kyoto, Japan. He used to be an athlete for Men's Rhythmic Gymnastics and then he became fascinated by background score when selecting gymnastics floor music. Although he had no experience in producing music before, he started learning to compose himself during college years. He sold one of his pieces for 5000 yen to junior players as their gymnastics background music, and progressively more orders came after other teams heard his works. After graduation, he became an apprentice of Hideo Kobayashi to learn beatmaking and meanwhile, he also began making background music for dancesport. He then joined the music agency Legendoor in 2009 with his first major wor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |