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Kantoku (illustrator)
is a Japanese illustrator and character designer. He was born in Hyogo Prefecture and lives in Saitama Prefecture. Profile The word " kantoku" literally means "director" in Japanese. He got his pen name during university days where he was told that his method of teaching was "like an indecent (movie) director." Works Illustrations Light novels *''Matte te, Fujimori-kun!'' - Karuta Ichijō (2006, Fujimi Mystery Bunko) *'' The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat.'' - Sō Sagara (2010, MF Bunko J) *'' Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai Universe'' (anthology novel, cover illustration) - Yomi Hirasaka (2011, MF Bunko J) *'' Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica Aphonic Songbird'' - Ichirō Sakaki (2012, GA Bunko) *'' A Sister's All You Need'' - Yomi Hirasaka (2015, Gagaga Bunko) *'' Sonna Sekai wa Kowashite Shimae: Qualidea Code'' - Sō Sagara (2015, MF Bunko J) *'' Märchen Mädchen'' - Tomohiro Matsu & StoryWorks (2017, Dash X Bunko) *'' A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics'' - Yomi Hirasaka (2021, G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomohiro Matsu
was a Japanese light novelist, who also authored work in manga and anime. His real name was . He was married. Life and career Born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Matsu was well known as the author of the light novel series ''Mayoi Neko Overrun!'' (12 volumes published between 2008 and 2012) and '' Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father!'' (18 volumes published between 2009 and 2015). Both of them were adapted into manga and anime series. His last novel series, ''Hatena Illusion'', of which four volumes were released, remained unfinished. Under the name , he wrote the manga series ''My Dearest Devil Princess'' (2004–2007), which was illustrated by Maika Netsu. Matsu also collaborated as a scriptwriter to the anime series '' Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin'' and as story concept cooperation for ''Ixion Saga DT''. He was also involved at Comiket, being part of the event's Comic Market Preparatory Committee staff, appearing in various talk events, and also wrote for Comiket's 40th anni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Births
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a new agreement on fishing rights. * January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches ''Sakigake'', Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States space exploration programs, United States or the Soviet space program, Soviet Union. * January 15 – Tancredo Neves is Brazilian presidential election, 1985, elected president of Brazil by the National Congress of Brazil, Congress, ending the Military dictatorship in Brazil, 21-year military rule. * January 27 – The Economic Cooperation Organization, Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is formed, in Tehran. * January 28 – The charity single record "We Are the World" is recorded by USA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pachislo
A slot machine, fruit machine (British English), poker machine or pokie (Australian English and New Zealand English) is a gambling machine that creates a game of chance for its customers. A slot machine's standard layout features a screen displaying three or more reels that "spin" when the game is activated. Some modern slot machines still include a lever as a skeuomorphic design trait to trigger play. However, the mechanical operations of early machines have been superseded by random number generators, and most are now operated using buttons and touchscreens. Slot machines include one or more currency detectors that validate the form of payment, whether coin, banknote, voucher, or token. The machine pays out according to the pattern of symbols displayed when the reels stop "spinning". Slot machines are the most popular gambling method in casinos and contribute about 70% of the average U.S. casino's income. Digital technology has resulted in variations in the original slot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22/7 (idol Group)
is a Japanese idol girl group formed through a media mix project by Yasushi Akimoto, Aniplex, and Sony Music Records, which included the members performing as a musical group and an anime television series based on their characters. The members consist of voice actresses who provide the voice and motion capture for their characters. History 2017–2018: Debut, ''22/7 Keisanchū'', final three characters revealed An audition for eight characters, which included both a CD debut and an anime, was held until December 17, 2016, with the final examination taking place on December 24, 2016. On December 25, 2016, the idol group name was revealed as 22/7, which was chosen because it is an approximation to the mathematical constant \pi, a transcendental number that represents their concept as "idols transcending through dimensions." Among 10,325 applicants, eleven voice actresses were chosen through voting, with only the first eight characters announced. The group held their debut show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chain Chronicle
is a tower defense role-playing game developed and published by Sega for iOS, Android, and PlayStation Vita. It was released in Japan on July 26, 2013, for iOS, August 1, 2013, for Android and on July 16, 2014, for the PlayStation Vita. The game is licensed in Asia by SNDA released in China, MobiMon for both Taiwan and Macau, Actoz Soft for South Korea and Gumi Asia for both Southeast Asia and North America, however the game was closed down in North America and Southeast Asia on February 29, 2016. The series spawned an original video animation series directed by Takeshi Mori, animated by Jūmonji. It was released on December 18, 2014. An anime film trilogy titled ''Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas'' premiered in Japanese Theaters between December 3, 2016, and February 11, 2017. An anime television series adaptation compiling the film trilogy was aired on January 8, 2017. Gameplay ''Chain Chronicle'' combines three gameplay elements: tower defense, traditional ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Room (anime)
''One Room'' is a Japanese original short anime television series produced by SMIRAL and animated by Typhoon Graphics. ''One Room'' is presented as a first-person narrative; the audience is the male protagonist. The anime has three different stories/routes, each with a different girl, in one room. The anime aired from January 11 to March 29, 2017. A second season by Zero-G aired from July 3 to September 25, 2018. A third season aired from October 5 to December 21, 2020. The male characters version intended for female audiences titled ''Room Mate'' aired from April to June 2017. Characters One Room ;Male Protagonist (Momohara) :A man who moved to Tokyo for his job and moved into the apartment next-door to Yui's. ; : :A 17-year-old third-year high school girl from Hokkaido who goes to Tokyo to take her college entrance exams and temporarily lives with her older sister. ; : :Natsuki is a 14-year-old middle school student and the protagonist's younger sister who came to Tokyo f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime News Network
Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan. The website offers reviews and other editorial content, forums where readers can discuss current issues and events, and an encyclopedia that contains many anime and manga with information on the staff, cast, theme music, plot summaries, and user ratings. The website was founded in July 1998 by Justin Sevakis, and operated the magazine '' Protoculture Addicts'' from 2005 to 2008. Based in the United States, it has separate versions of its news content aimed toward audiences in five separate regions: the United States and Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and India. History The website was founded by Justin Sevakis in July 1998. In May 2000, CEO Christopher Macdonald joined the website editorial staff, replacing editor-in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Restore The World '' (album)
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Restore may refer to: Businesses and organisations *Restore International, former name of Love Does, a nonprofit organization *Restore plc, a British document management company Music *"Restore", a single by Chris August * ''Restore'' (EP), a 2022 EP by South Korean duo Jinjin & Rocky Other uses *Restore, a term used for creating original data from a backup copy of computer data. *RESTORE (DOS command) See also * * Project Restore, an ocean restoration project led by the Sydney Institute of Marine Science * Restor, an online platform supporting ecological projects * Restoration (other) *''Restored ''Restored'' is the fourth studio album by American contemporary Christian musician Jeremy Camp. It was released on November 16, 2004, by BEC Recordings. Track listing Standard release Enhanced edition Deluxe gold edition Standard Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twitter
Twitter, officially known as X since 2023, is an American microblogging and social networking service. It is one of the world's largest social media platforms and one of the most-visited websites. Users can share short text messages, images, and videos in Microblogging, short posts commonly known as "Tweet (social media), tweets" (officially "posts") and Like button, like other users' content. The platform also includes direct message, direct messaging, video and audio calling, bookmarks, lists, communities, a chatbot (Grok (chatbot), Grok), job search, and Spaces, a social audio feature. Users can vote on context added by approved users using the Community Notes feature. Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams (Internet entrepreneur), Evan Williams, and was launched in July of that year. Twitter grew quickly; by 2012 more than 100 million users produced 340 million daily tweets. Twitter, Inc., was based in San Francisco, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comic Market
, more commonly known as or , is a semiannual Doujinshi convention, ''doujinshi'' convention in Tokyo, Japan. A grassroots market focused on the sale of ''doujin'' (self-published) works, Comiket is a not-for-profit fan convention administered by the volunteer-run Comic Market Preparatory Committee (ComiketPC). Inaugurated on 21 December 1975 with an estimated 700 attendees, Comiket has since grown to become the largest fan convention in the world, with an estimated turnstile attendance of 750,000 in 2019. Comiket is typically held at Tokyo Big Sight in August and December, with the two events distinguished as and , respectively. Program ''Doujin'' marketplace Comiket is focused primarily on the sale of ''doujin'': non-commercial, Self-publishing, self-published works. Approximately 35,000 Dōjin#Manga circles, circles (a term for groups or individuals who create ''doujin'') participate in each edition of Comiket. Different circles exhibit on each day of Comiket; circles produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Your Diary (visual Novel)
is a Japanese Eroge, adult visual novel developed by Cube, a brand of Cuffs. It was originally released on September 30, 2011, for Microsoft Windows. Later, Alchemist (company), Alchemist Porting, ported the game without the erotic content to the PlayStation Portable. ''Your Diary'' will be released for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The story revolves around Tomoki Nagamine, who has feelings for an upperclassman named Sayuki Ayase. Upon receiving a diary from the library manager, he is informed by Yua that all of his happiest memories will be recorded in the diary. The gameplay of ''Your Diary'' follows a Nonlinear gameplay#Branching storylines, branching plot line which offers pre-determined scenarios with courses of interaction, and focuses on the appeal of the four female main characters by the player character. The game ranked as the third best-selling bishōjo game at the time of its release. It received a manga adaptation which serialized in Hakusensha's ''Young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
