Kiteretsu Daihyakka
is a Japanese manga series by , which ran in the children's magazine ''Chagurin, Kodomo no Hikari'' from April 1974 to July 1977. The manga was later made into an animated anthology television special which aired in 1987 on Fuji Television and its affiliates and a Kiteretsu Daihyakka (TV series), 331-episode anime television series that ran on the same channel from 27 March 1988 to 9 June 1996. Plot The series is the story of a scientific inventor boy genius named Eiichi Kite, a descendant of an inventor named Kiteretsu Saisama, who has built a companion robot named Korosuke. His friends are Miyoko, a girl in his neighborhood who has a crush on him, Buta Gorira (Kumada Kaoru), a local bully, and Tongari, a rich boy. They all attend the same school and are in the same grade. Eiichi goes on frequent adventures with his friends and Korosuke in the time machine which he built. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fujiko Fujio
was a manga writing duo formed by Japanese manga artists and . They debuted in 1951 as a duo under their real names. The Fujiko Fujio name was used for their respective works from 1953 until 1987, when Fujimoto was too ill to work consistently. The pair was best known for their popular children's manga series, including '' Obake no Q-Tarō'', '' Ninja Hattori-kun'', '' Kaibutsu-kun'', '' Perman'', '' Kiteretsu Daihyakka'' and ''Doraemon''. Some of their influences include Osamu Tezuka as well as international cartoons and comic books. Both artists base their writing style on a mix of morals with a subversive and wry sense of humor; their styles would evolve to the point of diversion, where Fujimoto focused on speculative science fiction in addition to children's works, while Abiko leaned towards the surreal and black comedy. Their work received critical acclaim and on Fujimoto's part, universal recognition, with Doraemon being officially recognized as a cultural icon o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manga
are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics and cartooning. Outside of Japan, the word is typically used to refer to comics originally published in Japan. In Japan, people of all ages and walks of life read manga. The medium includes works in a broad range of genres: action, adventure, business and commerce, comedy, detective, drama, historical, horror, mystery, romance, science fiction and fantasy, erotica ( and ), sports and games, and suspense, among others. Many manga are translated into other languages. Since the 1950s, manga has become an increasingly major part of the Japanese publishing industry. By 1995, the manga market in Japan was valued at (), with annual sales of 1.9billion manga books and manga magazines (also known as manga anthologies) in Japan (equivale ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chieko Honda
was a Japanese actress and voice actress. During her life, she was attached to Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society and Mix Max; she was attached to Aoni Production at the time of her death. On 18 February 2013, Honda died of multiple forms of cancer while undergoing treatment. Filmography Television animation *'' Heavy Metal L-Gaim'' (1984) ( Amu Fanneria) *''Dragon Ball'' (1986) (Pochawompa) *'' Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ'' (1986) ( Elpeo Ple, Ple Two) *'' Kimagure Orange Road'' (1987) (Kurumi Kasuga) *'' Kyatto Ninden Teyandee'' (1991) (Okara) *''YuYu Hakusho'' (1992) (Misako) *'' Floral Magician Mary Bell'' (1992) (Mary Bell) *'' Sailor Moon S'' (1994) ( Tellu) *'' Akazukin Chacha'' (1994) (Teacher Mayachon) * Cho Kuse ni Nariso (1994) (Momoko) *'' Nurse Angel Ririka SOS'' (1995) (Ms. Kimizuka) *'' Wedding Peach'' (1995) (Noiizu) *'' After War Gundam X'' (1996) (Ennil El) *''Rurouni Kenshin'' (1996) (Azusa) *'' Flame of Recca'' (1997) ( Mikoto) *'' Shōjo Kakumei Utena ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayumi Shō
is a Japanese voice actress. She formerly worked at Aoni Production and is now a director at Kekke Corporation. She is married to voice actor Keiichi Nanba. Filmography Television animation *''Adventures of the Little Koala'' (1984) (Mimi) *''High School! Kimengumi'' (1985) (Kiri Ichidou) *''Dragon Ball'' (1986) ( Chi-Chi) *'' Maison Ikkoku'' (1986) (Ikuko Otonashi) *''Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ'' (1986) ( Haro and Qum) *'' Lady!!'' (1987-1988) (Mary Waverley) *'' Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari'' (1987) (Beth March) *''Kimagure Orange Road'' (1987) (Kumiko Oda) *''Kiteretsu Daihyakka'' (1988) (Miyoko Nonoka (1st voice)) *''Oishinbo'' (1988) (Yūko Kurita) *''Dragon Ball Z'' (1989) (Chi-Chi (1st voice)) *''The Kindaichi Case Files'' (1998) (Naoko Torimaru) (ep 51-54) *'' Konjiki no Gash Bell!!'' (2003) (Sherry's Mother) *''Futari wa Pretty Cure'' (2004) (Rie Misumi) *'' Welcome to the N.H.K.'' (2006) (Satou Shizue) *''Love Com'' (2007) (Umibozu's wife) OVA *'' Fight! Iczer One'' (1985) (N ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuriko Yamamoto
is a Japanese actress, voice actress, singer and narrator from Hino, Tokyo. She is represented by Aoni Production. Her debut role was the title character in '' Hello! Sandybell'' in 1981. She has voiced many major roles in 1980s such as Minerva in '' Transformers: Super-God Masterforce'' and 1990s anime such as '' Fight! Iczer One'', '' Gall Force'', ''Saint Seiya , also known as ''Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac'' or simply ''Knights of the Zodiac'' (translated from the French title ''Les Chevaliers du Zodiaque''), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada. It ...'', '' Magical Taruruto-kun'', and '' RG Veda''. Biography Filmography Anime Drama audio recordings Yamamoto has voiced in drama CDs and cassettes. Video games References External links Official agency profile * 1960 births Living people People from Hino, Tokyo Voice actresses from Tokyo Japanese video game actresses 20th-century Japanese actresse ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Perman
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by about a clumsy boy, Mitsuo Suwa, who is chosen to become a powerful superhero to save the world along with other superheroes. The manga series was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' in 1967. The first anime series was first produced in black-and-white in 1967. The second anime series was made in color in 1983 with short films releasing in 1983, 2003 and 2004. The original manga which started serialization in 1966 was a joint work. Perman 2 (Booby), Kabao, Sabu, and Birdman (Superman) were drawn by Abiko. The continuation of the series serialized in 1983, was solely written by Fujimoto. Plot Mitsuo Suwa, a lazy young boy, meets an alien named Birdman, who is part of a group that maintains peace in the galaxy. Birdman recruits Mitsuo to become a Perman. Mitsuo is given three items. * A helmet that multiplies the wearer's physical strength, intellect and serves as a mask. * A cape that allows the wearer to fly ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kazuko Sugiyama
, known by her stage name , is a Japanese actress and Voice acting in Japan, voice actress who was born in Nagoya and works for Aoni Production. In February 2010, she received a "Merit Award" from the 4th Seiyu Awards. Filmography Anime *Hanako Mori in ''Inakappe Taishō'' (1970) *Mako Urashima in ''Mahō no Mako-chan'' (1970) *Jun the Swan in ''Gatchaman'' (1972) *Shishio Sarari in ''Jungle Kurobe'' (1973) *Heidi in ''Heidi, Girl of the Alps'' (1974) *Laura Ingalls in ''Laura, the Prairie Girl'' (1975) *Naida, Commander Kirika in ''UFO Robo Grendizer'' (1975) *Princess Aurora in ''Starzinger, SF Saiyūki Starzinger'' (1978–1979) *Francoise Arnoul/003 in ''Cyborg 009'' (1979) *Ten (Urusei Yatsura), Ten in ''Urusei Yatsura (1981 TV series), Urusei Yatsura'' (1981) *Akane Kimidori in ''Dr. Slump'' (1981) *Ganmo in ''Gu Gu Ganmo'' (1984) *List of Humans in Dragon Ball#Colonel Violet, Colonel Violet in Dragon Ball (anime), Dragon Ball (1987) *White in ''Pink: Water Bandit, Rain Ba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mami Koyama
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator affiliated with Aoni Production. Her best-known voice roles include Ophiuchus Shaina in ''Saint Seiya'', Arale Norimaki in '' Dr. Slump'', Minky Momo in '' Magical Princess Minky Momo'', Lunch in ''Dragon Ball'', Kaguya Ōtsutsuki in '' Naruto: Shippuden'', Korosuke in '' Kiteretsu Daihyakka'', Ryoko Mendo in ''Urusei Yatsura'', and Charlotte Linlin (Big Mom) in ''One Piece'', Vermouth in ''Detective Conan''. Some of her notable roles in the 1990s and 2000s anime include Balalaika in ''Black Lagoon'', Talia Gladys in '' Gundam Seed Destiny'', Eva Heinemann in ''Monster'', and Yōko Itoigawa in '' Hyōka''. In feature films, she voiced Kei in '' Akira'', and the adult Chiyoko Fujiwara in '' Millennium Actress''. Biography Mami Koyama was born in Nishio in Aichi Prefecture on January 17, 1955. She studied at both Aichi Konan College and at Hunter College for a short period, although did not graduate. In 1975, she earned a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toshiko Fujita
was a Japanese actress, singer and narrator. She was affiliated with Aoni Production at the time of her death. Biography At the age of eight, Fujita worked in radio and television as an actress, singer and comedian. She also sang theme songs for anime, such as the 1969 adaptation of '' Dororo''. She was also a voice actor for anime series and films, often in works by Toei Animation and Nippon Animation. Notable roles included Ikkyu in '' Ikkyū-san'', Eiichi Kite in '' Kiteretsu Daihyakka'', Taichi Yagami in '' Digimon Adventure'', Mamiya in '' Fist of the North Star'', and Rui Kisugi in '' Cat's Eye''. In 1984, she received the award for "Best Voice Actor" in the 1st Nihon Anime Taishou. Later on in her career, her work was limited due to her poor physical condition and health problems. On December 28, 2018, it was announced that she had died of invasive breast cancer at the age of 68. Filmography Television animation ;1960s *'' Yūsei Shōnen Papii'' (1965–1966) ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sports
Sport is a physical activity or game, often competitive and organized, that maintains or improves physical ability and skills. Sport may provide enjoyment to participants and entertainment to spectators. The number of participants in a particular sport can vary from hundreds of people to a single individual. Sport competitions may use a team or single person format, and may be open, allowing a broad range of participants, or closed, restricting participation to specific groups or those invited. Competitions may allow a "tie" or "draw", in which there is no single winner; others provide tie-breaking methods to ensure there is only one winner. They also may be arranged in a tournament format, producing a champion. Many sports leagues make an annual champion by arranging games in a regular sports season, followed in some cases by playoffs. Sport is generally recognised as system of activities based in physical athleticism or physical dexterity, with major competi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tokyo
Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring Prefectures of Japan, prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents . Lying at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region, on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. It is Japan's economic center and the seat of the Government of Japan, Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government administers Tokyo's central Special wards of Tokyo, 23 special wards, which formerly made up Tokyo City; various commuter towns and suburbs in Western Tokyo, its western area; and two outlying island chains, the Tokyo Islands. Although most of the w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |