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Here Is Greenwood
is a nine-volume Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yukie Nasu, revolving around the activities of four boys in Greenwood Dormitory at a fictional prestigious Japanese all-boys private school named Ryokuto Academy. The manga was serialized in '' Hana to Yume'' from 1986 to 1991 and published in English by Viz Media. It has been adapted into a six-episode anime OVA and a live-action television series. Plot Kazuya Hasekawa is the younger brother to Kazuhiro, who has raised the both of them since they were orphaned. The elder brother is both teasing and doting, and he has attended the prestigious boys-only Ryokuto Academy and then college, all while caring for Kazuya. Having finished middle school and passed the entrance exam, Kazuya has finally entered Ryokuto Academy himself. He chooses to reside there in order to flee life at home, since his brother has just married the young woman on whom Kazuya has had a crush. Unfortunately, Kazuya has a medical crisis which dela ...
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Romance Fiction
A romance or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primarily focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. Authors who have contributed to the development of this genre include Maria Edgeworth, Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, and Charlotte Brontë. Romance novels encompass various subgenres, such as fantasy, contemporary, historical romance, paranormal fiction, sapphic, and science fiction. They also contain tropes like enemies to lovers, second chance, and forced proximity. Women have traditionally been the primary readers of romance novels, but according to the Romance Writers of America, 18% of men read romance novels. The genre of works conventionally referred to as "romance novels" existed in ancient Greece. Other precursors can be found in the literary fiction of the 18th and 19th centuries, including Samuel Richardson's sentimental novel '' Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded'' (1740 ...
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Chika Sakamoto
is a Japanese voice actress who is affiliated with Arts Vision. Filmography Television animation ;1980s *'' Captain Tsubasa'' (1983) – Sanae Nakazawa *'' Cat's Eye'' (1983) – Ai Kisugi *''Nine'' (1983) – Yukimi Yasuda *''Super Dimension Century Orguss'' (1983) – Lieea *''Urusei Yatsura'' (1984) – Ginger *'' Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' (1985) – Shinta *'' Princess Sara'' (1985) – Peter *'' Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin'' (1986) – Daisuke *'' High School! Kimengumi'' (1986) – Hisako Otonari *'' Maison Ikkoku'' (1986) – Kentarō Ichinose *'' Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ'' (1986) – Shinta *'' Pastel Yumi, the Magic Idol'' (1986) – Kenta Misawa *'' City Hunter'' (1987) – Horikoshi (16th and 39th episode) *'' Norakuro-kun'' (1987) - Norakuro *''Kimagure Orange Road'' (1987) – Kazuya Kasuga *'' Anpanman'' (1988) – Tendonman, Chibizou-kun *'' Jungle Emperor'' (1989) – Meyer *'' Miracle Giants Dome-kun'' (1989) – Dome Shinjo ;1990s *'' Tensai Bakabon'' (1990) – Hajime ...
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Yukari Fukui
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and gravure idol known by the nickname in Japan. Filmography Anime *'' 7 of Seven'' as Nanarin *'' Dragonaut -The Resonance-'' as Saki Kurata *''Gundam Reconguista in G'' as Raraiya Monday *'' Highschool of the Dead'' as Shizuka Marikawa *''Kare Kano'' as Rika Sena *'' Kenkō Zenrakei Suieibu Umishō'' as Mirei Shizuoka *''Kill la Kill'' as Sukuyo Mankanshoku *''Mouse'' as Yayoi Kuribayashi *'' Macademi Wasshoi!'' as Falce The Variable Wand *''Mushishi'' as Fuki *'' Petite Princess Yucie'' as Cocoloo *'' Re: Hamatora'' as Mio (Episode 1) *''School Rumble'' as Sarah Adiemus *''Strawberry Panic'' as Kagome Byakudan *'' Saint October'' as Natsuki Shirafuji *'' Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann'' as Nia Teppelin *'' Umi Monogatari: Anata ga Ite Kureta Koto'' as Warin OVA *''FLCL'' as Junko Miyaji *''School Rumble OVA'' as Sarah Adiemus *'' Top o Nerae 2!'' as Nono *''Air Gear'' as Kururu Sumeragi Video games *'' Baldr Force EXE'' as Segawa Mino ...
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Philece Sampler
Debra Philece Sampler (July 16, 1953 – July 1, 2021) was an American actress. She began her career on the soap operas '' Days of Our Lives'' as Renée DuMonde and '' Another World'' as Donna Love Hudson. In addition to her acting career, Sampler provided the voice to various characters in animated series, such as Toph Beifong in ''The Legend of Korra''. She also voiced characters in English-language dubs, such as Mimi Tachikawa and Cody Hida from '' Digimon: Digital Monsters'', Tiptory in '' Eureka Seven'', and Hiyori Tamura from '' Lucky Star''. Life and career Sampler was born in San Angelo, Texas, on July 16, 1953. She graduated from J.J. Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas in 1971. After graduating from the University of North Texas in 1975 with a drama degree, Sampler moved to Hollywood and quickly landed guest roles in a few television movies and series, including '' The Incredible Hulk'' in season 4, episode 59 titled "Dark Side". Sampler first made a name for ...
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Sumi Shimamoto
, known professionally as , is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator of film, anime and video games. She has voice acted in Hayao Miyazaki's movies '' Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind'', '' The Castle of Cagliostro'', '' My Neighbor Totoro'', and ''Princess Mononoke''. Biography Shimamoto was born on December 8, 1954, in Kōchi. After graduating from the Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music, she joined Gekidan Seinenza, a theatrical acting troupe. She is currently independent of any talent management company. She is married to Daisuke Koshikawa, one of the founders of the comedy troupe Chibikko Gang. Their first child, Shiori, has also done voice acting. Roles Her best-known voice roles include Nausicaä in '' Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind'', Suzuko in '' Fire Tripper'' and Kyoko Otonashi in '' Maison Ikkoku''. She won the role of Nausicaä after she impressed Hayao Miyazaki with her role as Clarisse in his debut film '' The Castle of Cagliostro'', su ...
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Kengo Ohkuchi
is a former Japanese actor born in Kagoshima Prefecture. He is 180 cm tall and weighs 62 kg. He specializes in Shorinji Kempo. Ohkuchi is best known for playing Emperor Z, the main villain of the Tokusatsu series '' Ressha Sentai ToQger''. He also portrayed Sōsuke Aizen in the '' Rock Musical BLEACH'' series, and he filled in for Eiji Takigawa in the role of Kunimitsu Tezuka in Tenimyu, the ''Prince of Tennis'' musical series, in the ''More Than Limit: St. Rudolph Gakuen'' musical. In August 2016, Ohkuchi announced his retirement as an actor. Filmography Television * (2003 ANB) * (2003 CX) *'' Kamen Rider 555'' (2003) - Kazufumi Mizuno *'' Umizaru'' (2005 CX) *''Engine'' (2005 CX) *''Mito Kōmon'' (2005 TBS) (Part 34 Episode 15) * (2006 NTV) * (2008 EX) * (2008 TX) - Katsuyuki Miyoshi *''Here Is Greenwood'' (2008 MX) - Kazuhiro Hasukawa * (2008 MX) *''Smile'' (2009 TBS) *''Joo Virgin'' (2009, TV Tokyo) -Sakuragi Takashi * (2009 CX) * (2009 MBS) *'' Ressha Sentai To ...
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Kirk Thornton
Kirk Thornton is an American voice actor, director and script writer working mainly with English-language versions of Japanese animated series. Career His major roles include Brandon Heat in '' Gungrave'', Hotohori in '' Fushigi Yūgi'', Klein in ''Sword Art Online'', Jin in ''Samurai Champloo'', Anavel Gato in '' Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory'', Hajime Saito in ''Rurouni Kenshin'', Jet Link in ''Cyborg 009'', Don Patch in ''Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'', Ensign Nogami in ''The Cockpit'' and numerous Digimon. Additionally, Thornton co-directed for the anime series ''Bleach'' alongside Wendee Lee and also serves as the narrator. In video games, he voices Organization XIII member Saïx in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series and Shadow the Hedgehog and Orbot in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series. In early February 1989, Thornton appeared as a contestant on the game show '' Classic Concentration''.Archived aGhostarchiveand thWayback Machine Personal life Thornton is married to Julie Nesbitt. ...
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Bill Timoney
Bill Timoney (born March 5, 1958) is an American actor, director, script writer and producer. Career Perhaps the best known of Timoney's roles on television is the character of Alfred Vanderpool on ''All My Children.'' The musical team Boyz II Men drew inspiration from Timoney's Vanderpool, and Nathan Morris, one of its tenors, used the stage name "Alex Vanderpool" in the character's honor early in the team's career. Timoney portrayed Vanderpool - known as "the preppie nerd of Pine Valley" - from 1982 through 1987, returning to the role on a cameo basis from 1998 through 2005. Timoney is also a well-known voice actor, specializing in "dubbing" voices for foreign language live action and animated programs. He has directed and script-adapted dubs of Japanese anime at Headline Studios. Timoney's eclectic career ranges from working as a stand-up comedian at NYC's famed Improv, to writing the recurring column "Heard But Not Seen: Adventures in Voice Acting" for Videoscope Magazine. ...
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Kazuhiko Inoue
is a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator and singer. His notable works include Anthony Brown in '' Candy Candy'', Joe Shimamura in the 1979 iteration of '' Cyborg 009'', Jerid Messa in '' Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'', Kakashi Hatake in ''Naruto'', Kars in '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'', Toichirou Suzuki in '' Mob Psycho 100'', Gildarts Clive in '' Fairy Tail'', Yoriichi Tsugikuni in '' Demon Slayer'', and Neuras in '' Metaphor: ReFantazio''. Biography Since his debut in 1973, he became one of Japan's most well established voice actors. His early roles from the 1970s include Anthony in '' Candy Candy'', and later as Joe in the 1979 iteration of '' Cyborg 009''. In the 1980s, Inoue's work ranged from the adult-oriented '' Oishinbo'' (The Gourmet) to the popular '' Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato'' for the younger generation. More recently, he is known internationally for roles such as Kars in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Kakashi Hatake in ''Naruto'', Eiri Yuki in ''Gravitation ...
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Dave Wittenberg
Dave Wittenberg is a South African-born American voice actor and scriptwriter. Early life Wittenberg was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was raised in the Boston area. Career Wittenberg voices Kakashi Hatake, the 6th Hokage in ''Naruto'', Michael Lee in '' Witch Hunter Robin''. Bash Johnson in '' Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja'', Franz's singing voice in the Disney animated film '' Planes'', Vision in '' Marvel Heroes'', Lang Rangler in '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean'', and Time Baby in ''Gravity Falls''. In video games, he voices Trigger Happy in the '' Skylanders'' series, Mad Doctor in ''Epic Mickey'', and Buddy Alexander in '' Resident Evil: Damnation''. He is also an adaptive scriptwriter for English dubs of anime whose work includes episodes of ''Digimon''. Wittenberg also narrates many documentaries and specials for the Travel Channel and Food Network. Filmography Anime Animation Films Video games * '' .hack//INFECTION'' – Sora * '' ...
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Toshihiko Seki
is a Japanese actor, voice actor, singer and narrator. In June 2004, Seki was honored by the readers of Animage Magazine in the 26th Annual Reader's Poll, where he was ranked the 9th favorite voice actor, largely in recognition of his performance as Rau Le Creuset from ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED''. In August 2007 the Anime News Network called him one of the more prolific male voice actors with 215 roles credited to his name. Seki often voices characters who are very serious or easily agitated like Duo Maxwell in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', Iruka Umino in ''Naruto'', Kaien Shiba in ''Bleach'' and Genjo Sanzo in Saiyuki but he also plays deranged villains like Legato Bluesummers, Rau Le Creuset, Embryo, Il Dottore and Muzan Kibutsuji. His most famous role is the Imagin Momotaros from ''Kamen Rider Den-O'', reprising the role numerous productions since then. In 2023, he starred as the voice of the titular character in ''Pluto''. Filmography Anime series ;1987 *'' Akai Koud ...
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Riki Miura
is a Japanese actor from Hiroshima Prefecture. Miura made his acting debut in 2005. His first major role has been as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet in '' Juken Sentai Gekiranger''. He announced on March 10, 2018 that he will retire from the entertainment business on March 31, 2018. Filmography Television *'' Juken Sentai Gekiranger'' as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet (2007) *'' Here Is Greenwood'' as Mitsuru Ikeda (2008) *'' Saba Doru'' as Takeo Tabata (2012) *''Mō Ichido Kimi ni, Propose'' as Riki Mita (2012) *'' Tsuribaka Nisshi: Shin'nyū Shain Hamasaki Densuke'' as Satoshi Iwami (2015) Films *'' Juken Sentai Gekiranger vs Boukenger'' as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet (2007) *'' Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger'' as Gou Fukami/Geki Violet (2008) *'' Battle of Demons'' as Kuniichi Mitsugi (2009) *''Yellow Kid'' as Hashimoto (2010) *'' Natural Woman'' (2010) *'' Futari Ecchi'' as Makoto Onoda (2011) *'' Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie'' as Kai Hyuga/Space Sheriff Sharivan (2012) *'' Kamen Rider � ...
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