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Japan Academy Of Moving Images
The , formerly known as the Yokohama Broadcasting Technical School, is a Japanese film school and university. It was founded in 1975 by film director Shohei Imamura. While a student at this school, director Takashi Miike was given his first film credit, as assistant director on Imamura's 1987 film ''Zegen''. By 2012, the president was Tadao Sato, who served until his death a decade later. Notable alumni *Hito Steyerl *Kim Eung-soo *Kiyoshi Sasabe *Takashi Miike *Teruyoshi Uchimura *Tetsurō Degawa *Bakarhythm *Eiko Kano *Kosaka Daimaou *Kōtarō Tanaka (actor), Kotaro Tanaka *Tsuneo Gōda See also *Haruhiko Arai References External links

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Bakarhythm
, better known for his stage name , is a Japanese comedian, narrator, actor, playwright, and lyricist. He is sometimes called . Career In 1995, while studying at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image, Masuno formed the comedy duo known as ''Bakarhythm'' with Toshihiro Matsushita. For the next 10 years, the duo had some success and appeared on a number of television variety and programs. In 2005, Matsushita decided to retire from the entertainment industry and the unit disbanded in November of that same year. Masuno decided to continue the activities of ''Bakarhythm'' by himself and took on the name as a solo comedian. In 2006, just three months after the going solo, Bakarhythm became a finalist at the ''R-1 Grand Prix'', the most prevalent televised comedy competition for solo performers. His flip board '' neta'' was a huge hit and landed him 4th place at the finals as well as propelling him to major success there afterward with the ''neta'' being featured in many commercials. ...
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Kawasaki, Kanagawa
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a Cities of Japan, city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the List of cities in Japan, eighth most populated city in Japan (including the Tokyo Metropolitan Area). , the city has an estimated population of 1,503,690, with 716,470 households, and a population density of 10,000 persons per km2. Kawasaki is the only city in Japan with more than one million inhabitants that is not a prefectural capital. The total area is . History Prehistoric and ancient era Archaeological evidence from the Japanese Paleolithic and Jōmon period can only be found in the northwest Tama Hills. The course of the Tama and the coast of the Bay of Tokyo have also changed in historical times, so that large parts of the urban area are geologically young. Classical era Nara period to the Sengoku period With th ...
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Universities And Colleges In Kanagawa Prefecture
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Universities typically offer both undergraduate education, undergraduate and postgraduate education, postgraduate programs. The first universities in Europe were established by Catholic Church, Catholic monks. The University of Bologna (), Italy, which was founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *being a high degree-awarding institute. *using the word (which was coined at its foundation). *having independence from the ecclesiastic schools and issuing secular as well as non-secular degrees (with teaching conducted by both clergy and non-clergy): grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law and notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university in medieval life, 1179–1499", McFarland, 2 ...
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Private Universities And Colleges In Japan
Private or privates may refer to: Music * "In Private", by Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album ''Reputation'' * Private (band), a Denmark-based band * "Private" (Ryōko Hirosue song), from the 1999 album ''Private'', written and also recorded by Ringo Sheena * "Private" (Vera Blue song), from the 2017 album ''Perennial'' Literature * ''Private'' (novel), 2010 novel by James Patterson * ''Private'' (novel series), young-adult book series launched in 2006 Film and television * ''Private'' (film), 2004 Italian film * ''Private'' (web series), 2009 web series based on the novel series * ''Privates'' (TV series), 2013 BBC One TV series * Private, a penguin character in ''Madagascar'' Other uses * Private (rank), a military rank * ''Privates'' (video game), 2010 video game * Private (rocket), American multistage rocket * Private Media Group, Swedish adult entertainment production and distribution company * ''Private (magazine)'', flagship magazine of the Private Media Group ...
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Film Schools In Japan
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. Etymology and alternative terms The name "film" originally referred to the thin layer of photochemical emulsion on the celluloid strip that used to be the actual medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion-picture, including "picture", "picture show", "moving picture", "photoplay", and "flick". The most common term in the United States is "movie", while in Europe, "film" is preferred. Archaic terms include "animated pictures" and "animated photography". "Flick" is, in general a slang term, first recorded in 1926. It originates in the verb flicker, owing to the flickering appearance of early films. ...
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Haruhiko Arai
is a Japanese screenwriter. He is also a publisher and an editor of the ''Eiga Geijutsu'' magazine and a professor of the Japan Institute of the Moving Image. Career Arai won the Mainichi Film Award for best screenplay for the film ''W's Tragedy'' in 1984. He wrote the screenplay for Junji Sakamoto's ''KT (film), KT'' (2001), and also penned the screenplays for Ryuichi Hiroki's films ''Vibrator (film), Vibrator'' (2003) and ''It's Only Talk'' (2005). In 2013, he wrote the scripts for Junichi Inoue's ''A Woman and War'' and Shinji Aoyama's ''The Backwater''. His published but unfilmed scenario, , has been called lesescenario by figures such as the director Shinichiro Sawai. Filmography As screenwriter * ''Woman with Red Hair (film), Woman with Red Hair'' (1979) * ''Enrai'' (1981) * ''W's Tragedy'' (1984) * ''Nemuranai Machi: Shinjuku Same, The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark'' (1993) * ''Body and Soul'' (1997) * ''KT (film), KT'' (2002) * ''Vibrator (film), Vibrator'' (200 ...
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Tsuneo Gōda
is a Japanese stop motion animator. He is known for creating the character ''Domo'' (Domo-kun), the official mascot of Japanese public broadcasting company NHK, as well as directing an animated TV series starring Domo. He is also the founder of studio dwarf inc., an animation studio specializing in stop motion animation and character design. He has also directed the stop motion animation film '' Komaneko - The Curious Cat'' and the three-minute stop motion music video "I am a Bear," which is based on the Hikaru Utada song " Boku wa Kuma." In 2011, Gōda was awarded the Inkpot Award The Inkpot Award is an honor bestowed annually since 1974 by Comic-Con International. It is given to professionals in the fields of comic books, comic strips, animation, science fiction, and related areas of popular culture, at Comic-Con Internati ... for his work on Domo and other animated productions from dwarf studios. Career Gōda graduated from the Japan Academy of Moving Images (formerly J ...
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Kōtarō Tanaka (actor)
is a Japanese business executive and former actor known for Choujin Sentai Jetman, Spy Sorge and Yume no onna. He began his career in 1989, and retired from his career in entertainment in 2005. According to his Jetman co-star Toshihide Wakamatsu's blog, he has since worked in Information Technology. Filmography Film TV series Video CM * Nihon Keizai Shimbun * English for you * Mitsubishi Car Navigation System The is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies in a variety of industries. Founded by Yatarō Iwasaki in 1870, the Mitsubishi Group traces its origins to the Mitsubishi zaibatsu, a unified company that existed from 1870 to 1946 ... * Sumitomo (S.H.I.) Construction Machinery * Myojo Foods (Serial Ippei-chan) References :# ^ A b c d "Japan Talent Directory '92" VIP Times, Inc., 1992, 183 pages. :# ^ A b "Japan Talent Directory 2002" VIP Times, Inc., 2002, 269 pages. :# ^ "Chōjin Sentai Jetman 2 Encyclopedia" 勁文Sha, 1992. :# ^ https://fil ...
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Kosaka Daimaou
, better known by his stage names and , is a Japanese comedian, television personality and entertainer. Kosaka insists that Pikotaro is another personality promoted by him, but they are considered the same person. He is currently signed with Avex Management Inc. under Avex Group. He is best known for his single "PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen)". During US President Donald Trump's fall 2017 trip to Asia, Kosaka was chosen to sing at the official state reception, reportedly due to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe's wish to keep the mood "upbeat". Kosaka is also known for portraying Muryou Hakataminami in ''Mashin Sentai Kiramager'' (2020–2021). Personal life Daimaou Kosaka married Hitomi Yasueda, a gravure model, on 3 August 2017. On 17 June 2018, Yasueda gave birth to their first daughterand on 27 October 2020, their second. Discography Albums Studio albums Singles Other singles Filmography Kosaka portrays Muruyo Hakataminami (the owner of Carat, mento ...
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Eiko Kano
is a Japanese comedian, singer, YouTuber, and ''kannushi'' (Shinto clergy) from Kurikoma (now Kurihara), Kurihara District, Miyagi. He is nicknamed and . As a lyricist and composer of 50TA, he is nicknamed . He graduated from the Japan Institute of the Moving Image. He completed his training in Kokugakuin University. He was a former ''kyūdōka'' (archer) at the National Sports Festival of Japan. Filmography TV series Current appearances Regular appearances Quasi-regular appearances Special appearances Former appearances Regular appearances Quasi-regular appearances Special appearances Nationwide programmes *NHK *Nippon TV *Tokyo Broadcasting System *Fuji Television *TV Asahi *TV Tokyo Local programmes *Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting *Tōkai Television Broadcasting *Sapporo Television Broadcasting is a TV station of Nippon News Network (NNN) and Nippon Television Network System (NNS) in Hokkaidō, Japan. Headquartered in Sapporo, the capital cit ...
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Tetsurō Degawa
is a Japanese people, Japanese comedian. Character Representative of the so-called "reaction entertainers," he is known for his thick voice. His favorite phrase is "Yabaiyo, yabaiyo!" (やばいよやばいよ!, It's dangerous, dangerous!), which has been mimicked by many co-stars. Degawa appeared on the 19th ''Sasuke (TV series), Sasuke'' competition, where he struggled on the first obstacle (the Sextuple Step) and failed on the second obstacle (the Log Grip). Filmography Film *''Tora-san, Wish You Were Here'' (2019) TV Drama * Mysterious Nile Girl Thutmose (1991) - Third son of the Three Nile Demon Brothers (ep. 16 - 18) Dubbing *''Piranha 3D'' (2011) - Deputy Fallon (Ving Rhames) See also * Teruyoshi Uchimura (内村光良) * Kiyotaka Nanbara (南原清隆) * Udo Suzuki (Kyai~n) (ウド鈴木 [キャイ~ン]) * Yoshihiro Suzuki (鈴木慶裕) References External links Official profile
(Japanese) {{DEFAULTSORT:Degawa, Tetsuro 1964 births Living people 20th-cen ...
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