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Ito Misaki
(born May 26, 1977) is a Japanese actress and model. Her maiden name is . Career In 1999, Ito became the Asahi Beer "image girl" and a model under an exclusive contract to ''CanCam'' magazine. She also appeared in commercials for Gateway computers and Choya Umeshu. In 2005, she appeared in the TV drama series '' Densha Otoko'' as the love interest of the otaku protagonist. She also appears in ads for Shiseido's MAQuillAGE line of cosmetics (along with Chiaki Kuriyama, Ryoko Shinohara and Yuri Ebihara) and Seiko watches, in addition to being the current Vodafone model in Japan, following on from Yu Yamada. She also provided the look and voice for Q's assistant Miss Nagai in the game '' James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing''. Misaki Ito also starred in the 2002 movie ''Ju-on'' (a.k.a. ''The Grudge''). Personal life She and (born September 27, 1968), the director of pachinko company Kyoraku Sangyo, registered their marriage on November 18, 2009 and held their wedding c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwaki, Fukushima
is a city located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. , Iwaki had a population of 337,765 in 143,500 households, and population density of 270 persons per km2. The total area of the city is , making it the largest city in the prefecture and the 10th largest city in Japan (2010) in terms of area. Iwaki is a designated core city, and is also one of the growing number of cities written in ''hiragana''. The present Iwaki City started as the merger of 14 smaller municipalities on October 1, 1966. Every year, Iwaki hosts the Taira Tanabata Festival from 6–8 August. Geography and climate The city is located at the southeastern end of Tōhoku region and borders on Ibaraki Prefecture. The city occupies around 8.9 percent of the total area of Fukushima Prefecture. The eastern part of the city is made up of of coastline which faces the Pacific Ocean and the western part goes through the Abukuma highlands and joins up with the central part of Fukushima Prefecture. The western part is a rang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moho Han
Moho may refer to: Birds * ''Moho'' (genus), an extinct genus of birds in the family Mohoidae * The Hawaiian name of the Hawaiian rail, an extinct species * The Māori name of the North Island takahe, an extinct species * A local name for the oriole warbler, ''Hypergerus atriceps'' Computers * Moho (software), 2D animation software also sold as Anime Studio * Moho Engine, used in games such as '' Supreme Commander'' * ''Moho'' (video game), a 2000 Dreamcast game by Take-Two Interactive Geology and geography * Moho discontinuity, the boundary between the Earth's crust and the mantle * Moho, Puno, a city in Peru * Moho District, Peru * Moho Province, Peru * Moho River, in Guatemala and Belize Other uses * Model of Human Occupation, a model of practice in occupational therapy * Mount Holyoke College Mount Holyoke College is a private liberal arts women's college in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It is the oldest member of the historic Seven Sisters colleges, a group of elite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty 7
Beauty is commonly described as a feature of objects that makes these objects pleasurable to perceive. Such objects include landscapes, sunsets, humans and works of art. Beauty, together with art and taste, is the main subject of aesthetics, one of the major branches of philosophy. As a positive aesthetic value, it is contrasted with ugliness as its negative counterpart. Along with truth and goodness it is one of the transcendentals, which are often considered the three fundamental concepts of human understanding. One difficulty in understanding beauty is because it has both objective and subjective aspects: it is seen as a property of things but also as depending on the emotional response of observers. Because of its subjective side, beauty is said to be "in the eye of the beholder". It has been argued that the ability on the side of the subject needed to perceive and judge beauty, sometimes referred to as the "sense of taste", can be trained and that the verdicts of experts c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Omizu No Hanamichi
Shin may refer to: Biology * The front part of the human leg below the knee * Shinbone, the tibia, the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates Names * Shin (given name) (Katakana: シン, Hiragana: しん), a Japanese given name * Shin (Korean surname) (Hangul: 신, Hanja: 申, 辛, 愼), a Korean family name * Shin (Chinese: 新, which means "new"), spelled in Pinyin as Xin Fictional characters *Shin Akuma, a character in the Street Fighter series * Shin Asuka (other), multiple * Shin Malphur, a character in the video game '' Destiny 2: Forsaken'' *Kamen Rider Shin, a character in the Kamen Rider series *Seijuro Shin (進), a character in the manga and anime series ''Eyeshield 21'' * A character in the manga Dorohedoro * A character in the manga and anime '' Fist of the North Star'' Music * Shin (band) ( zh, 信樂團, links=no) * Shin (singer) (蘇見信), a Taiwanese singer and former lead singer of the band Shin * Shin, the drummer of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Complex
''Love Complex'' is the 23rd studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Yōsui Inoue, released in June 2006. The album features "Atarashii Koi", a song co-written by Kou Machida. It was used on the TV ad of Suntory's Old Whisky that starring Inoue, and released as a single before the album came out. Flip side of a single was "Nagai Neko", a song that Inoue's daughter Sarasa Ifu wrote the lyrics. Track listing All songs written and composed by Yōsui Inoue, unless otherwise noted #"11;36 Love Train" - 3:54 #"Psychedelic Love Letter" - 4:09 #"Navigation" - 5:32 #"Mystery " - 4:17 #"" (Inoue/Akiko Yano is a Japanese pop and jazz musician and singer born in Tokyo and raised in Aomori and later began her singing career in the mid-1970s. She has been called "one of the major musical talents of the Japanese popular music world", and her vocals an ...) - 5:18 #"" (Inoue/ Kou Machida) - 5:09 #"" (Inoue/Chiharu Mikuzuki) - 3:19 #"" (Inoue/Sarasa Ifu) - 3:37 #"" - 3:20 #"" - 4:25 #"" - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tengoku De Kimi Ni Aetara
''Tengoku'' (天国) is the Japanese word for Heaven and may refer to: * '' Drift Tengoku'', an automobile magazine * Rhythm Tengoku, a music video game * ''Tengoku Kara no Yell is a 2011 Japanese drama film that was inspired by the true story of the late Hikaru Nakasone. Hikaru Nakasone is an Okinawan altruist who founded the "Ajisai Ongaku Mura", a music village that is open for all to use, and his story was featured ...'', a film * '' Tengoku Daimakyō'', a manga {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Last Love (2007 Film)
is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Meiji Fujita. It is based on Yoshi's novel of the same title. The lead star is Masakazu Tamura. Tamura appeared in the movie for the first time in 14 years. Tamura made his final appeaerence in the film. Ending theme song Jewelry Day was sung by Ayaka. Plot Akira Akira was a sax player in New York, but retired from it because of his wife's sudden death. One day, Akira Agawa meets Yui Uehara, a young woman who works for the cleaning station, and eventually reunite in New York. Since then, they have opened up their hearts and are gradually attracted to each other. Cast *Masakazu Tamura as Akira Agawa * Misaki Ito as Yui Uehara *Reiko Takashima as Tomomi Agawa *Ei Morisako as Sawa Agawa *Tsurutaro Kataoka as Daigo Asakura *Yoon Son-ha Yoon Son-ha (; born November 17, 1975, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea) is a South Korean actress, singer and television personality (''gaijin tarento''). She is signed onto Sony Music Japan's SME Records di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
About Love (2005 Film)
''About Love'' () is a 2005 film. Three stories are told, respectively set in Tokyo, Taipei, and Shanghai. The first two stories are about a Japanese person and a Taiwanese person. The last one is set in Shanghai with a story about a Japanese man and a Chinese woman. Some of the characters can speak Japanese and some of them Mandarin. Each story encompasses an experience of a foreigner, either from Japan, Taiwan or China, with a native of a different country. The film was directed by Shimoyama Ten, Yee Chin-yen, and Zhang Yibai. It was written by Haruko Nagatsu, Shen Wei, and Yee Chin-yen. Plot In Tokyo, he is a Chinese computer graphic artist seeking to enrich his exposure while she is a Japanese painter struggling to recover from a broken relationship. This is the simplest and sweetest of the three stories, starting with hidden mutual attraction and ending in their first meeting. This is also the only one of the three stories with a "sub-plot" (a really glorified use of the te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umineko
is a Japanese dōjin soft visual novel series produced by 07th Expansion. Its first episode debuted at Comiket 72 for Windows on August 17, 2007. The story focuses on a group of eighteen people on a secluded island for a period of two days, and the mysterious murders that befall them. Readers are challenged to discern whether the murders were committed by a human or some other, supernatural source, as well as the method and motive behind them. The eight main ''Umineko'' games are split into two sets of four, which are considered the third and fourth titles in the ''When They Cry'' series, preceded by the two sets of ''Higurashi When They Cry'' games and followed by ''Ciconia When They Cry''. Square Enix, Ichijinsha, Kadokawa Shoten, and ASCII Media Works all published various manga adaptations of the series. It was adapted into an anime television series, which aired from July to December 2009. A series of novels written by Ryukishi07 are published by Kodansha Box. A figh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9 Souls
is a 2003 Japanese crime drama film directed by Toshiaki Toyoda. It was released on July 19, 2003. Cast *Yoshio Harada as Torakichi *Ryuhei Matsuda as Michiru *Genta Dairaku as Ushiyama *Itsuji Itao as Fujio * Kazuki Kitamura * Kiyohiko Shibukawa *Koji Chihara as Kazuma *Mame Yamada as Shiratori *Onimaru as Shishido *Takako Matsu *Takuji Suzuki as Inui Reception The film was part of the International Competition: Long Films section at the 18th Fribourg International Film Festival The Fribourg International Film Festival (FIFF) is an annual film festival in Fribourg, Switzerland. It is focused on selected films from Asia, Africa and Latin America. The Grand Prize is the main award of the Fribourg International Film Festival .... On ''Midnight Eye'', Tom Mes said the "film witnesses the birth of an assured, mature director capable of handling multi-character storylines with confidence." References External links * 2003 crime drama films 2003 films Films directed by Tosh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
