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Ayano Shiroi
Ayano (written: , , , or ) is both a feminine Japanese given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese synchronized swimmer *, Japanese ''tarento'' and impressionist *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese trampolinist *, Japanese model and actress *, Japanese actress *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese voice actress *Ayano Ninomiya (born 1979), Japanese-American violinist *, Japanese singer and dancer *Ayano Sato (canoeist) (born 1996), Japanese slalom canoeist *, Japanese idol *, Japanese speed skater *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese tennis player *, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese actress, voice actress and idol *, Japanese beauty pageant winner *, Japanese manga artist Surname *, Japanese actor *, Japanese singer Fictional characters *Ayano Aishi, protagonist of the video game ''Yandere Simulator'' *, protagonist of the manga series ''Hanebado!'' *Ayano Kannagi, the female protagonist of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanji
are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived Syllabary, syllabic scripts of and . The characters have Japanese pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After the Meiji Restoration, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as , by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the general public. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characters that exist. There are nearly 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayano Tsuji
is a J-pop singer famous in Japan for her unconventional light singing style and ukulele music. She rose to fame after performing the end-title track for the Studio Ghibli film ''The Cat Returns'' in 2002. Her other music for TV and anime includes "Tanpopo" for Tensai Terebi Kun. Biography In 1993, Tsuji attended Kyoto City Dohda Senior High School of Arts where, during an activities class, she started to learn the ukulele after finding her hands were too small to correctly hold and play the guitar. In 1996, Tsuji attended Ryukoku University as a student under the literature Literature is any collection of Writing, written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, Play (theatre), plays, and poetry, poems. It includes both print and Electroni ... department. She graduated as a historian from Ryukoku University's Department of Oriental History. In 1998, she released a mini-album entitled ''Urara'' fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kagerou Project
The , also known as or "Kagerou Days", sometimes referred to as "Kagepro" (カゲプロ), is a Japanese mixed-media project created by . It initially began as a series of Vocaloid songs that became increasingly popular following the release of the third song, "Kagerou Daze". Eventually, a light novel and manga series, both under the name of Kagerou Daze, were released. In 2014, an anime by Shaft was also released under the name "Mekakucity Actors". Story Shintarō Kisaragi has not left his house in over two years, spending all day on his computer and getting ruthlessly teased by Ene, an annoying computer virus. When Shintarō spills a drink on his computer keyboard, he has to buy a replacement in person. Unfortunately, terrorists arrive and Shintaro is taken hostage. However, he meets a group of young people, including his own sister, called the who stop the criminals using mysterious powers. They then force Shintarō to join their group. Little does he know, the Mekakus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vocaloid
is a singing Speech synthesis, voice synthesizer software product. Its signal processing part was developed through a joint research project between Yamaha Corporation and the Music Technology Group at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona. The software was ultimately developed into the commercial product "Vocaloid" that was released in 2004. The software enables users to synthesize "singing" by typing in lyrics and melody and also "speech" by typing in the script of the required words. It uses synthesizing technology with specially recorded vocals of voice actors or singers. To create a song, the user must input the melody and lyrics. A piano roll type interface is used to input the melody and the lyrics can be entered on each note. The software can change the stress of the pronunciations, add effects such as vibrato, or change the dynamics and tone of the voice. Various voice banks have been released for use with the Vocaloid synthesizer technology. Each is sold as "a singer in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuru Yuri
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Namori. The series began serialization in Ichijinsha's ''Comic Yuri Hime S'' magazine on June 12, 2008, before being moved over to ''Comic Yuri Hime'' in September 2010. An anime adaptation by Doga Kobo aired in Japan between July and September 2011, with a second season airing between July and September 2012. An original video animation by TYO Animations was released on February 18, 2015, followed by two TV specials that aired in August and September 2015. A third TV season by TYO Animations aired between October and December 2015. Another OVA by Lay-duce, announced to celebrate the manga's tenth anniversary, was released on November 13, 2019, and was televised on AT-X on February 23, 2020. A spin-off original net animation titled ''Miniyuri'' by DMM Futureworks and W-Toon Studio premiered on YouTube on September 25, 2019. A spin-off web manga, ''Ōmuro-ke'', began its release on Nico Nico Seiga in July 2012. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Star (manga)
is a Japanese four-panel comic strip manga series by Kagami Yoshimizu. It has been serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Comptiq'' magazine since December 2003. Cameo strips were published in other magazines such as '' Shōnen Ace'' and others. ''Lucky Star'' focuses on the daily lives of four girls, there is little in terms of an ongoing plot. An audio drama CD based on the series was released in August 2005, and the series spawned four video games released between 2005 and 2009. A 24-episode anime adaptation produced by Kyoto Animation aired between April 8 and September 16, 2007. The anime was licensed in North America by Kadokawa Pictures and distributed by Bandai Entertainment; six DVDs have been released between May 2008 and March 2009. An original video animation (OVA) episode was released on September 26, 2008 accompanied by a drama CD. Bandai Entertainment released the OVA in an English-sub only version on August 4, 2009. The anime is currently licensed by Crunc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akito The Exiled
Akito is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * (1930–2020), Japanese nuclear physicist * (born 1992), Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *Akito Hirose (born 1999), Canadian ice hockey player * Akito Y. Kawahara, American-Japanese entomologist, scientist, and nature education advocate *, Japanese footballer * (born 1987), Japanese footballer *, Japanese video game composer and sound director * (born 1987), Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese baseball pitcher *, Japanese footballer * (born 1988), Japanese footballer *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese photographer * (born 1988), Japanese Nordic combined skier * Akito Willett (born 1988), Nevisian cricketer Fictional characters: *Akito Hayama, a main character in ''Kodomo no Omocha'' *Akito Himenokōji, main character in the light novel and anime series ''OniAi'' *Akito Hiyama, a character in the Vocaloid band, ICE MOUNTAIN *Akito Hyuga, the main character o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaze No Stigma
is a Japanese light novel series written by Takahiro Yamato and illustrated by Hanamaru Nanto. After the death of Yamato on July 20, 2009, the story remains incomplete at twelve volumes. A 24-episode anime adaptation directed by Junichi Sakata and animated by Gonzo (studio), Gonzo aired from April–September 2007. Plot Kazuma Kannagi was the eldest son of the Kannagi family and presumed heir. However, due to his inability to use , the power to control flames, within his family he was considered to be useless. Despite his inability to wield fire, his father insisted on him competing for the right to wield , a powerful heirloom sword traditionally wielded by the family heir. The 16-year-old Kazuma was soundly defeated by 12-year-old Ayano Kannagi, his second cousin, and his father banished him from the family. Four years later, he returns as a master of , the power to control wind, and with a new name: Kazuma Yagami. Soon after his return, several Kannagi family members are k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
