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How I Attended An All-Guy's Mixer
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nana Aokawa. It began serialization on the author's Pixiv account in March 2020. It was later acquired by Square Enix who began publishing it on their ''Gangan Online'' manga website in February 2021. A live-action television drama adaptation aired from October to December 2022. An anime television series adaptation produced by Ashi Productions aired from October to December 2024. Plot College student Tokiwa gets invited to a mixer ( ''gōkon'') by his female classmate Suou, and is able to bring along two other friends as Suo will be accompanied with two of her coworkers. By the time he arrives at the meet up spot with his friends Asagi and Hagi, they are confused and flustered to be greeted by not three cute women but instead three women who are dressed as dazzlingly handsome men. Characters ; : : :The main female protagonist. She attends the same university as Tokiwa and was the one who invited him to a mixer between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Japanese Television Drama
, also called or J-drama, are television programs that are a staple of Television in Japan, Japanese television and are broadcast daily. Format All major Television networks, TV networks in Japan produce a variety of Drama (genre), drama series including Romance film, romance, Television comedy, comedy, Detective fiction, detective stories, Japanese horror , horror, jidaigeki, Thriller (genre), thriller, Boys' love, BL, and many others. Single episode, or "tanpatsu" dramas that are usually two hours in length are also broadcast. For special occasions, there may be a one or two-episode drama with a specific theme, such as one produced in 2015 for the 70-year anniversary of Surrender of Japan, the end of World War II. Japanese drama series are broadcast in three-month seasons: winter (January–March), spring (April–June), summer (July–September), and autumn or fall (October–December). Some series may start in another month though it may still be counted as a series of a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nao Tōyama
is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with the agency Intention. She was a member of Arts Vision. She debuted as a voice actress in 2010, and played her first leading role as Kanon Nakagawa in '' The World God Only Knows''. She is also known for her roles as Chitoge Kirisaki in '' Nisekoi'', Yui Yuigahama in '' My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected'', Tomoe Koga in '' Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai'', Karen Kujō in '' Kin-iro Mosaic'', Ruka Sarashina in '' Rent-A-Girlfriend'' and Rin Shima in '' Laid-Back Camp''. In 2019, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award with Yū Serizawa and the Game Award in the 13th Seiyu Awards. Her music career began when she released songs for ''The World God Only Knows'' under her character name Kanon Nakagawa. She later made her solo debut as a singer on February 1, 2017, with the release of the double A-side single "True Destiny" / "Chain the World" under the Flying Dog label. She also voiced a memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryson Baugus
Bryson Baugus is an American voice actor, who provides voices for English versions of Japanese anime series and video games. Biography Bryson Baugus primarily is known for his work as Pegasus Seiya in '' Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya'' (2019) and the original 1986 anime series, ''Saint Seiya'' (2019 Sentai/Netflix dub); Shoyo Hinata in '' Haikyu!!''; Bell Cranel in ''Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?''; Falco Grice in ''Attack on Titan''; Narumiya in '' Tsurune''; Kaito Kirishima in '' Waiting in the Summer''; Mitsuru in '' Darling in the FranXX''; Takumi Aldini in '' Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma''; Kimihito Kurusu in '' Monster Musume''; Kanade Yuzuriha in '' Anonymous Noise''; and many others. Baugus has a BFA in Acting/Directing at Sam Houston State University. Baugus voiced Yuga Ohdo in '' Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens'' the sixth spin-off anime series in the ''Yu-Gi-Oh! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi. It w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shun Horie
is a Japanese voice actor and singer. He is a known member of Raccoon Dog and SparQlew. He won the Best New Actor Award at the 12th Seiyu Awards. Filmography Anime television series ;2016 *'' Age 12: A Little Heart-Pounding'', Kazuma Hiyama *''Aikatsu Stars!'', Asahi Kasumi *'' Phantasy Star Online 2: The Animation'', Seiya Urisaka *'' Soul Buster'', Cao Xing (Sō Sei) *'' The Lost Village'', Jigoku no Gōka *'' Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters'', Navimon *'' Whistle!'', Shō Kazamatsuri (voice remake) ;2017 *'' Altair: A Record of Battles'', Ahmet *'' Atom: The Beginning'', AI, Lab 6 research student, Robot B, Voice A *'' Chaos;Child'', Matsuki Kazuya *'' Fastest Finger First'', Shiki Koshiyama *'' Hell Girl: Fourth Twilight'', Toshio Mikami *'' Juni Taisen'', Tsugiyoshi Sumino (Nezumi)/Rat *'' PriPri Chi-chan!!'', Yamato Suō *'' The Idolmaster SideM'' (2017), Pierre ;2018 *'' Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion'', Amushi *'' Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody'', Ic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boys' Love
, also known by its abbreviation , is a genre of fictional media originating in Japan that depicts Homoeroticism, homoerotic relationships between male characters. It is typically created by women for a female audience, distinguishing it from the equivalent genre of Bara (genre), homoerotic media created by and for gay men, though BL does also attract a male audience and can be produced by male creators. BL spans a wide range of media, including manga, anime, drama CDs, novels, video games, television series, films, and Fan labor, fan works. Though depictions of homosexuality in Japanese media have a history dating to ancient times, contemporary BL traces its origins to male-male romance manga that emerged in the 1970s, and which formed a new subgenre of Shōjo manga, ''shōjo'' manga (comics for girls). Several terms were used for this genre, including , , and . The term ( ; ) emerged as a name for the genre in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the context of (self-publis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aoi Yūki
, better known by her stage name , is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer represented by Aoni Production. She voiced Nodoka Hanadera/Cure Grace in ''Healin' Good Pretty Cure'', Madoka Kaname in ''Puella Magi Madoka Magica'', Tsuyu Asui in ''My Hero Academia'', Komachi Hikigaya in '' My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected'', Rita Rossweisse in '' Honkai Impact 3rd'', Tanya von Degurechaff in ''The Saga of Tanya the Evil'', Lumine in ''Genshin Impact'', Hibiki Tachibana in '' Senki Zesshou Symphogear'', Diane in '' The Seven Deadly Sins'', Tamaki Kotatsu in '' Fire Force'', the young Murasaki Kuhōin in ''Kure-nai'', Mami Nanami in Rent-A-Girlfriend, Kumoko/Shiraori in '' So I'm a Spider, So What?'', Lucy in '' Cyberpunk: Edgerunners'', Futaba Sakura in '' Persona 5'', Sticks the Badger in ''Sonic Boom'', Maomao in '' The Apothecary Diaries'' and Lucy in '' Ninjala''. Biography Yūki was born in Chiba Prefecture. She entered the entertainment industry at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hidive
Hidive (stylized in all caps) is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service was launched in June 2017 after the dissolution of The Anime Network's online service, which survived after the liquidation of the former A.D. Vision's assets in 2009. History Early years Hidive, LLC, a new company not affiliated with Anime Network, was formed in 2017 and shortly after, it acquired Anime Network Online's assets and spun them off into the new streaming service following Anime Network Online's discontinuation. Former subscriptions from Anime Network Online were later moved to Hidive. It exclusively streams select licensed titles from Sentai and Section23, as well as a handful that was formerly held by A.D. Vision, including a small number of titles that were previously exclusive to the defunct streaming channel Anime Strike. On July 21, 2017, Hidive announced the service would start to offer selected anime titles with Spanish and Portuguese s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunsuke Takeuchi
is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. He won the award for Best Rookie Actor at the 10th Seiyu Awards. His roles include Producer in ''The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls'', Alexander Yamato in '' King of Prism'', Juuza Hyoudo in ''A3!'', Revolver in ''Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS'', Zack Walker in '' Astra Lost in Space'' and Brawler in '' Akudama Drive''. Takeuchi is part of the musical duo Amadeus with rapper Lotus Juice, performing under the stage name Jack Westwood. He is also credited under the name for his music productions. He announced his marriage to Misato Kato on September 5, 2022. Filmography Anime series Original video animation Original net animation Anime films Video games ; 2015 * ''The Idolmaster'' as Producer * ''Granblue Fantasy'' as Barawa ; 2016 *'' The Caligula Effect'' as Shougo Satake *''La Corda d'Oro'' as Sunaga Takumi *'' Elsword'' as Ain * ''MapleStory'' as Shade * '' Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late t' as Enkidu ;2017 *'' Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiki Nakajima
is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. He is known for his roles as Tetora Nagumo in ''Ensemble Stars!'', Billy Wise in ''HELIOS Rising Heroes'', Jiro Yamashita in ''The Idolmaster: SideM'' and Yoshifumi Nitta in ''Hinamatsuri (manga), Hinamatsuri''. In addition to voice acting, Nakajima is also a member of UMake with fellow voice actor Kent Itō. He also provides vocals and guitar to the band Sir Vanity, a band he formed with Yuichiro Umehara and two other musicians. Biography Nakajima was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, on June 26, 1993. He studied at the Voice Actor Department of Yoyogi Animation School in Yokohama. After graduating, he joined the vocal training school of agency 81 Produce. After the training period, in April 2012, he formally became affiliated with 81 Produce. In 2018, he performed the song , which is used as the ending theme to the anime series ''Hinamatsuri (manga), Hinamatsuri'', where he played the series' protagon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroki Nanami
Hiroki Nanami (七海ひろき, ''Nanami Hiroki'') is a Japanese actress, singer, voice actress, and former otokoyaku (male role) star of the Takarazuka Revue (2003–2019). Troupe History * 2003–2015, Cosmos Troupe * 2015–2019, Star Troupe Biography Unlike many Takarasiennes, Nanami Hiroki’s life pre-Takarazuka was not marked with an abundance of performing arts experience. Rather, with a brother two years older, from a young age she'd roleplay the heroes in stories and do other boys' things. She was class representative every year of elementary school, an honor student in whom the teachers placed great faith. In her 6th year of elementary school, she happened to catch Takarazuka Moon Troupe's "''Gone with the Wind''" on television. She fell immediately in love with the star, Amami Yuuki, and began collecting all the shows she appeared in on video and watching them on repeat. A year later, Nanami went to see Amami Yuuki live for the first time in "''Me And My Girl, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
