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By The Grace Of The Gods
is a Japanese light novel series written by Roy and illustrated by Ririnra. It is about a man who is chosen by three gods to be reincarnated into a fantasy world after living a sad life, using his past knowledge combined with new powers bestowed to him by said gods to help others and live a bountiful life. It began serialization online in January 2014 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō, with a revised version began serialization since September 2015. The series was later acquired by Hobby Japan, which has published seventeen volumes since September 2017 under its HJ Novels imprint. A manga adaptation with art by Ranran has been serialized online via Square Enix's '' Manga UP!'' website since November 2017 and has been collected in fourteen volumes. The light novel is licensed in North America by J-Novel Club, while the manga is licensed by Square Enix. An anime television series adaptation by Maho Film aired from October to December 2020. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Adventure Fiction
Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement. Some adventure fiction also satisfies the literary definition of Romance (prose fiction)#Definition, romance fiction. History In the introduction to the ''Encyclopedia of Adventure Fiction'', Critic Don D'Ammassa defines the genre as follows: D'Ammassa argues that adventure stories make the element of danger the focus; hence he argues that Charles Dickens's novel ''A Tale of Two Cities'' is an adventure novel because the protagonists are in constant danger of being imprisoned or killed, whereas Dickens's ''Great Expectations'' is not because "Pip's encounter with the convict is an adventure, but that scene is only a device to advance the main plot, which is not truly an adventure." Adventure has been a common theme (literature), theme since the earliest days of written fiction. Indeed, the standard plot of Heliodorus, and so durable as to be still alive in Adventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Medialink
Medialink Group Limited is a content distributor and licensor based in Kowloon, Hong Kong specializing in the distribution of Japanese anime and brand licensing. Its offices are located at Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui. Registered from Hong Kong Companies Registry, Medialink was founded as Medialink International Limited by Lovinia Chiu in March 1994. In 2018, co-founders Lovinia and Noletta Chiu integrated Medialink Entertainment and Medialink Animation International into the Medialink Group, which was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2019. Anime distribution Medialink Entertainment handles the content acquisition and distribution of Japanese anime in Southeast Asia, South Asia, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Micronesia, and Polynesia. The company does not directly release its own properties, but instead selects some anime titles for release on home video through its distribution partners such as Asia Video Publishing in Hong Kong, CaiChang International Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Suzie Yeung
Suzie Yeung (born June 12, 1991) is an American voice actress. She is known for playing Yuffie Kisaragi in ''Final Fantasy VII Remake'' and ''Final Fantasy VII Rebirth'', Eula in ''Genshin Impact,'' Makima in ''Chainsaw Man,'' Chitose Fujinomiya in '' Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth'', Kaban and Lucky Beast in ''Kemono Friends'', Vladilena "Lena" Milizé in '' 86'', Koito Nagase in '' Wonder Egg Priority'', Piper Wheel in ''Zenless Zone Zero,'' Sakura Element in '' Re:Zero: The Prophecy of the Throne,'' Kumiko Yamamura/Josee in ''Josee, the Tiger and the Fish'', Hope/Elpis in '' Fortnite: Battle Royale'', Hanya in '' Honkai: Star Rail,'' Invisible Woman in ''Marvel Rivals'' and Yuri Honjo in '' High-Rise Invasion.'' Personal life Yeung mentioned she grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. She can speak Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese Mandarin ( ; zh, s=, t=, p=Guānhuà, l=Mandarin (bureaucrat), officials' speech) is the largest branch of the Sinitic languages. Mandarin varie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Yūki Kuwahara
is a Japanese voice actress. Biography Kuwahara graduated from the Tokyo Announcement College Voice Academy and entered the Mausu Promotion Actor Training School as a 27th grader. Before entering vocational school, she used self-taught books and books of voice actors at the library, and participated in Romi Park's workshop. She joined Mausu Promotion in 2014. Filmography Anime series ;2012 *'' Haitai Nanafa'' – Eleking ;2013 *''Shonen Hollywood: Holly Stage for 49'' – Female Clerk (Ep 4) *'' Freezing Vibration'' – Rattle ;2014 *'' Aikatsu!'' – Anna Kodama, Onnanoko *'' Himegoto'' – Hime Arikawa *'' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders'' – Laughing Flower B (Ep 20) ;2015 *'' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders'' – Visiting Girl A (Ep 28) *'' Mikagura School Suite'' – Girl (Ep 3) *'' Bikini Warriors'' – Child A (Ep 1), Woman (Ep 3) *'' Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers'' – Villager (Ep 2) *'' YuruYuri'' – Female student (Ep 1) *'' Shomin S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Chris Rager
Chris Rager is an American voice actor who works on a number of English versions of Japanese anime series. His major roles include Mr. Satan in ''Dragon Ball'', Will Powers in '' Ace Attorney'', and Arlong in the Funimation dub of ''One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his crew, the Straw Hat Pirates, as he explores the Grand Line in search of the myt ...''. In video games, he voices Mr. Torgue in the '' Borderlands'' series. Dubbing roles Animated films and series English dubbing Filmography Video games Animation References External links * * Chris Ragerat the CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database * Living people American male video game actors American male voice actors Male actors from Dallas Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American male actors Long stubs with short prose {{voice-acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Emily Neves
Emily Neves is an American voice actress, ADR director and script writer known for her work on English adaptations of Japanese anime shows and films. Some of her major voice roles include Kotomi Ichinose in '' Clannad'', Kanade "Angel" Tachibana in '' Angel Beats'', Minene Uryu in '' Future Diary'', Yuko Kanoe in '' Dusk Maiden of Amnesia'', Chelsea in '' Akame ga Kill!'', Angelise Ikaruga Misurugi in '' Cross Ange'', Toriko Nishina in '' Otherside Picnic'', Ayase Shinomiya in ''Guilty Crown'', Sheffield from '' Azur Lane'', Umaru Doma from '' Himouto! Umaru-chan'' and Lammis in '' Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon''. Biography In 2005, she was a contestant for the fourth season of American Idol at the Las Vegas auditions, where she advanced to the Hollywood round and was eliminated. She was a resident actress at the Alley Theatre in Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Hiroki Yasumoto
is a Japanese voice actor and narrator. He belongs to Sigma Seven. His representative works are ''Hozuki's Coolheadedness'' (Hozuki), ''Bleach'' (Yasutora Sado), '' Hetalia: Axis Powers'' (Germany), ''Super Soccer'' (narration), and '' Close-up Gendai'' (narration). Filmography Television animation OVA ONA Animated films Drama CD roles *'' 1-en no Otoko'' (Kijima) *'' Ai no Kotoba mo Shiranaide'' (Retsu Sonekawa) *'' Bad Boys!'' (youth 1) *'' Boku no Senpai'' (Saburo Ninomiya) *''Chocolate no Youni'' (Kajimoto) *'' Critical Lovers'' (Takatou Shinobu) *'' Danshi Meiro'' (Masami Oonuki) *''DeadLock'' series (Dick Burnford) *'' Elektel Delusion/ Mousou Erekiteru'' (Motoki Fumihiro) *'' Gomennasai to Ittemiro'' (Tougo Kuguno) *'' Goshujinsama to Inu'' (Kazusa Gaiou) *'' Hetalia: Axis Powers'' (Germany) *'' Hitorijime Theory'' (Takao) *'' Kichiku Megane Hisouchaku Ban I & II'' (Honda Kenji) *'' Kichiku Megane Souchaku Ban I & II'' (Honda Kenji) *'' Kindan Vampire Vol. 3'' (Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Azusa Tadokoro
is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affiliated with the talent agency HoriPro International and signed to record label Lantis. She participated in an audition sponsored by this agency. Her notable roles include Aoi Kiriya in '' Aikatsu!'', Shizuka Mogami in '' The Idolmaster Million Live!'', Kaoru Seta in ''BanG Dream!'', Phino Bloodstone in '' Yu-Shibu'', Chtholly Nota Seniorious in ''WorldEnd'' and Moroha in '' Yashahime''. She performed theme songs for anime, such as ''Myriad Colors Phantom World'' and ''Trickster''. Biography Tadokoro was born in Mito, Ibaraki. She became interested in acting after hearing Akiko Yajima voicing Kohaku in the anime series '' Inuyasha''. She participated in the 36th Horipro Talent Scout Caravan and was declared the winner. She joined the talent agency Horipro and decided to debut as a singer with the record label Lantis. She made her voice acting debut in 2012, voicing a character in a commercial for SSK Foods. That same year sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Japanese, describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Many works of animation with a Anime-influenced animation, similar style to Japanese animation are also produced outside Japan. Video games sometimes also feature themes and art styles that are sometimes labelled as anime. The earliest commercial Japanese animation dates to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in the following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tankōbon
A is a standard publishing format for books in Japan, alongside other formats such as ''shinsho'' (17x11 cm paperback books) and ''bunkobon''. Used as a loanword in English, the term specifically refers to a printed collection of a manga that was previously published in a serialized format. Manga typically contain a handful of chapters, and may collect multiple volumes as a series continues publication. Major publishing Imprint (trade name), imprints for of manga include Jump Comics (for serials in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' and other Jump (magazine line), ''Jump'' magazines), Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine, Shōnen Magazine Comics, Shogakukan's Shōnen Sunday Comics, and Akita Shoten’s Weekly Shōnen Champion, Shōnen Champion Comics. Manga Increasingly after 1959, manga came to be published in thick, phone book, phone-book-sized weekly or monthly anthology list of manga magazines, manga magazines (such as ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' or ''Weekly Shōnen Jump ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Manga
are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics and cartooning. Outside of Japan, the word is typically used to refer to comics originally published in Japan. In Japan, people of all ages and walks of life read manga. The medium includes works in a broad range of genres: action, adventure, business and commerce, comedy, detective, drama, historical, horror, mystery, romance, science fiction and fantasy, erotica ( and ), sports and games, and suspense, among others. Many manga are translated into other languages. Since the 1950s, manga has become an increasingly major part of the Japanese publishing industry. By 1995, the manga market in Japan was valued at (), with annual sales of 1.9billion manga books and manga magazines (also known as manga anthologies) in Japan (equivale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Light Novel
A is a type of Genre fiction, popular literature novel from Japan usually classified as young adult fiction, generally targeting Adolescence, teens to Young adult, twenties or older. The definition is very vague, and wide-ranging. The abbreviation of "''raito noberu''" is or, in English, LN. The average length of a light novel is about 50,000 words, and is published in the ''bunkobon'' format (ISO 216, A6, ). Light novels are subject to dense publishing schedules, with new installments being published in three-to-nine-month intervals. Light novels are very commonly illustrated in a manga artstyle, and are often adapted into manga and anime. Whilst most light novels are published only as books, some have their chapters first Serial (literature), serialized monthly in anthology magazines or via the internet as Web fiction#Web novel, web novels before being collected and compiled into book format, similar to how manga is published. Details Plots frequently involve roman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
