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Hitomi Harada
is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Ube, Yamaguchi. Career She was scouted as a singer and began singing in the TWOFIVE production company. After that, she joined the talent agency Production Baobab to work as a voice actress. After transferring to Baobab, she mainly worked as a voice actress for dubbing, games, and Disney-related work, but began auditioning for animation around 2009, being her first leading role Mizuki Himeji in the anime series ''Baka and Test''. It was announced on her official blog that she stopped working for Production Baobab on September 10, 2016. On January 6, 2020, Harada announced that she had joined Kikuko Inoue’s own agency, Office Anemone. Filmography Anime ;2007 * '' Kimikiss Pure Rouge'' as Manami Hiba ;2008 * ''Bleach'' as Menoly Mallia ;2009 * '' Sasameki Koto'' as Tomoe Hachisuka ;2010 * '' Amagami SS'' as Manaka Hiba, Mika Makihara * '' Baka to Test to Shōkanjū'' as Mizuki Himeji * ''Hidamari Sketch'' as Nori * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ube, Yamaguchi
file:Tokiwa park.jpg, 270px, Tokiwa Park file:Ube city center area Aerial photograph.2009.jpg, 270px, Aerial photo of Ube city center file:Majimegawa River.JPG, 270px, Majimegawa River and central Ube is a Cities of Japan, city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 159,256 in 80,010 households and a population density of 560 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Ube is located on the Seto Inland Sea in southwestern Yamaguchi Prefecture. The city limits are the lower reaches of the Koto River system and the upper reaches of the Ariho River system, which flows through the central and western part of the prefecture from north to south. The urban area spreads out on the plains on both sides of the Koto River mouth and on the flat land along the coast, forming a densely populated area. Most of the flat land in the south was reclaimed by seabed coalfields, and the place names such as 'Unoshima' and 'Hamacho' are remnants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Another (novel)
''Another'' is a Japanese mystery horror novel by Yukito Ayatsuji, published on October 29, 2009 by Kadokawa Shoten. The story focuses on a boy named Kōichi Sakakibara who, upon transferring into Yomiyama Middle School and meeting the curious Mei Misaki, finds himself in a mystery revolving around students and people related to his class falling victim to gruesome, senseless deaths. A manga adaptation by Hiro Kiyohara was serialized between May 2010 and January 2012 in the issues of Kadokawa Shoten's '' Young Ace''. Both the novel and the manga have been licensed in North America by Yen Press. A 12-episode anime television series produced by P.A. Works aired in Japan between January 10 and March 27, 2012, with an original video animation episode released on May 26, 2012, and a live-action film of the same name was released in Japanese theatres on August 4, 2012. Plot In 1972, Misaki, a popular student of Yomiyama North Middle School's class 3-3, suddenly died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sword Gai
is a Japanese manga series written by Toshiki Inoue with original character design by Keita Amemiya and scenario by . The first twelve episodes ("Part I") of an anime adaptation titled ''Sword Gai: The Animation'' were released on Netflix worldwide on March 23, 2018. Part II was released on July 30, 2018. Plot Gai is a young man who is an apprentice to the blacksmith Amon, who found him as a newborn with the legendary katana Shiryū, revealed to be one of many cursed weapons found worldwide that turn their wielder, who is known as a Chrysalis, into a thrall who embodies their murderous impulses. On the night Amon found Gai, the katana had sent one of its keepers on one such murderous spree with it, during which he confronted Gai’s parents. After killing Gai’s father, Gai’s mother, who was pregnant with him, used Shiryū to kill the attacker and committed suicide rather than be consumed herself by the weapon’s bloodlust. After Gai loses his right arm when a ceremony ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Girl High School
was a Japanese science fantasy social network game developed and published by COLOPL. It was released in Japan on April 16, 2015. An anime adaptation was green-lit to celebrate the one year anniversary of the game. The anime adaptation, which was later revealed to be a television series, aired in Japan from July 2 to September 17, 2017. Crunchyroll added Battle Girl High School to its catalog on November 11, 2018. The game ended service on July 31, 2019. Characters Shinjugamine Jogakuen ; : :Miki is the series' cheerful and energetic protagonist. ; : :Subaru is a sporty and lively girl whose family owns the Ashitaba Zaibatsu. Despite her tomboyish aura, she has a hidden girly side and wishes to be feminine. ; : :Haruka is the calm and gentle, yet tone-deaf girl. The daughter of doctors, she dreams of taking over her parents' clinic someday. ; : :Misaki is a strict girl with a mysterious aura and a high ability as a star guard. Sophomores ; : :Nozomi is an aspiring fashion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Order
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' magazine between the November 2011 and September 2016 issues. The manga is licensed in North America by Yen Press. An original video animation episode by Asread was released on October 3, 2015. A 10-episode anime television series adaptation aired in Japan between April and June 2016. Plot Order users are people who have gained special abilities called Orders, which can also give them the power to grant their wishes. Eiji Hoshimiya believes he is responsible for the Great Destruction that happened exactly ten years ago because of his wish, which is why he refuses to use his power. When the transfer student Rin Kurenai makes a move against him and kidnaps his sister, Eiji's life as an Order user begins and he finds out the truth. Characters Main characters ; : :At first, he believes that when he was a kid, what he wished for when he was approached by Dai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valkyrie Drive
is a Japanese anime media franchise created by Marvelous, which was announced at the AnimeJapan convention in March 2015. The franchise consists of three projects; , an anime television series produced by Arms Corporation, which aired in Japan from October to December 2015; , a PlayStation Vita game released on December 10, 2015 in Japan with a Western release in 2016 and a Microsoft Windows version in 2017; and , a social game for iOS and Android devices released in December 2015. Plot Each of the series revolves around girls who have been infected with a mysterious virus known as the A Virus (Armed Virus). These girls are divided into two classes; , who can transform into weapons when sexually aroused, and , who have the power to wield an Extar's weapon form, known as Liberator Arms, through a process known as Drive. These girls are brought to separate islands to spend their days completely isolated from the rest of the world until the islands' Observers, authorized by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls
is a Japanese free-to-play simulation video game co-developed by Cygames and Bandai Namco Studios for the Mobage social network platform for mobile phones. It was first released on November 28, 2011, for feature phones, and compatibility was extended to iOS and Android devices on December 16, 2011. The game is based on ''The Idolmaster'' franchise, and features a cast of new idol characters. In September 2015, a music video game developed by Cygames titled '' The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage'' was released on the Google Play Store and Apple Store in Japan. The original game ended service on March 30, 2023, and was succeeded by its spinoff game and adaptations. The story in ''Cinderella Girls'' follows the career of a producer in charge of leading and training prospective pop idols to stardom. Its gameplay follows a digital collectible card game format in which each idol is represented as a card, which the player may use to form a unit of idols to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lord Marksman And Vanadis
is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukasa Kawaguchi and illustrated by Yoshi☆o and Hinata Katagiri. In ''Lord Marksman and Vanadis'', the fictional European country of Brune is under the leadership of King Faron. Brune is on the brink of civil war due to Faron's deteriorating health and a power struggle between the kingdom's two heirs. Zhcted, Brune's longtime rival, dispatches Leitmeritz war maiden Eleonora Viltaria to attack Brune. After capturing the Brunish nobleman Tigrevurmud Vorn, Elen must help restore peace and order to Brune. The series consists of eighteen volumes released by Media Factory, under their ''MF Bunko J'' imprint, from April 2011 to November 2017. A manga adaptation by Nobuhiko Yanai began serialization ran in ''Monthly Comic Flapper'' from October 2011 to August 2016. A 13-episode anime television series adaptation by Satelight aired on AT-X (company), AT-X and other networks between October and December 2014. The anime is licensed in Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inugami-san To Nekoyama-san
is a Japanese four-panel manga series by . It was serialized in Ichijinsha's ''Comic Yuri Hime'' from November 2011 to February 2017, with its chapters collected in six volumes. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Seven aired in Japan from April to June 2014. Plot Yachiyo Inugami is a dog-like girl who loves cats, whilst Suzu Nekoyama is a cat-like girl who loves dogs. When the two meet, an instant attraction is formed between the two. Characters ; : :Sixteen years old. Despite having a dog-like surname and personality, she is a cat lover. She is quite perverted and somewhat of a masochist. In the anime, when she is happy or excited, her ponytail will wag like a dog's tail. ; : :Sixteen years old. The polar opposite of Yachiyo, as she has a cat-like surname and personality, but loves dogs. ; : :Yachiyo's friend and Suzu's classmate, who often serves as the straight man trying to bring Yachiyo and Suzu's relationship back down to reality. ; : :Yachiyo's cla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girl Friend Beta
"Kari" (仮), alternatively pronounced as , is a permanent part of the actual title. Translating to roughly "provisional title" or "working title", it is often used to denote works-in-progress, however in this case it is used as a joke, since the player's "girlfriends" are not real. Despite the title ''Girl Friend Beta'', the franchise is not actually undergoing beta testing. is a 2012 Japanese smartphone game developed by CyberAgent for iOS and Android devices. As of June 2014, it had over 5.3 million users. An anime television series produced by Silver Link aired in Japan between October and December 2014. There are also five manga adaptations based on the game, and a PlayStation Vita spin-off game was released in November 2015. Gameplay The game is a dating simulator which features over 100 different virtual girls, each with a unique voice actress. The player progresses their relationship with the virtual girlfriend by taking her on dates. The game is free-to-play, howeve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unbreakable Machine-Doll
is a Japanese light novel series written by Reiji Kaitō and illustrated by Ruroo. Media Factory has published seventeen volumes under their MF Bunko J imprint from November 2009 to July 2017. A manga adaptation by Hakaru Takagi began serialization in Media Factory's '' Monthly Comic Alive'' magazine in 2010. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation aired in Japan between October 7 and December 23, 2013 and is licensed by Crunchyroll (formerly known as Funimation) outside of Japan. Plot In an alternate historical version of the United Kingdom in the early 20th century, scientists have created a mixture of technology and sorcery known as Machinart, circuits made from spells that are put into objects to bring them to life and give them artificial intelligence. These Automatons were developed as a military weapon and spread throughout the world; the humans in charge of them became known as puppeteers. A puppeteer named Raishin Akabane comes from Japan to Liverpool to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senran Kagura
is a multimedia franchise created by Kenichiro Takaki and developed primarily by Tamsoft and Marvelous. The series debuted in Japan in 2011 with the release of ''Senran Kagura: Shōjo-tachi no Shinei (Senran Kagura: Portrait of Girls)'' for the Nintendo 3DS and debuted abroad in 2013 with '' Senran Kagura Burst''. The franchise has since expanded into numerous video games, manga adaptations, anime series, and merchandise. The ''Senran Kagura'' games are primarily action hack and slash titles where players control one of several characters in combat missions against enemy shinobi or supernatural foes. The series is also notable for its RPG elements, character customization, and fast-paced combat system. Spin-off titles have incorporated other genres, such as rhythm games and third-person shooters. The series centers on groups of female shinobi from various academies, focusing on their training, missions, and personal lives. While the narrative often explores themes of friend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
