List Of Kaiji Characters
This is a list of characters for the manga and anime series ''Kaiji''. Kaiji Itō : : is a young man, who after graduating from high school he moves to Tokyo to get a job, but ends up spending his days gambling, drinking cheap booze and getting rid of his gloom by vandalizing illegally parked expensive cars. When Endō invites him to go on the gambling ship Espoir in order to repay the debt of an acquaintance from his part-time job, he enters the world of dangerous gambling. Because he is lazy, self-indulgent and does not think about his "goal in life" at all, he is called "human scum" by Sakazaki when he finds himself in a peaceful environment. Since high school, being late has been a common occurrence, and he has been immersed in pachinko and pachislot machines, as well as buying dubious strategy guides, upsetting his mother. However, when he is put in an extreme situation where his life is at stake, he shows extraordinary courage, resourcefulness, and insight, and fights hi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kaiji Characters
Kaiji may refer to: People *, Japanese manga artist whose works include ''Eagle'' and ''Zipang'' *, Japanese voice actor; see List of Ultraman manga characters * Kaiji Tang, (born 1984) an American voice actor *, Japanese ceramist of the Showa era; see Celadon Characters *, a character from the manga and anime series ''Kaiji'' *, a character also known as Damon Gant from the video game series ''Ace Attorney'' Other uses * Kaiji (train) The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It runs mainly between Shinjuku Station in Tokyo and Kōfu Station in Kōfu, Yamanashi via the Chūō Main Line. ''Chiba Kaiji'', between Chiba a ..., a train service in Japan * ''Kaiji'' (manga), a Japanese manga and anime series See also * Kaji (other) {{disambiguation, given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Middle Management Blues
Middle or The Middle may refer to: * Centre (geometry), the point equally distant from the outer limits. Places * Middle (sheading), a subdivision of the Isle of Man * Middle Bay (other) * Middle Brook (other) * Middle Creek (other) * Middle Island (other) * Middle Lake (other) * Middle Mountain, California * Middle Peninsula, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia * Middle Range, a former name of the Xueshan Range on Taiwan Island * Middle River (other) * Middle Rocks, two rocks at the eastern opening of the Straits of Singapore * Middle Sound, a bay in North Carolina * Middle Township (other) * Middle East Music * "Middle" (song), 2015 * "The Middle" (Jimmy Eat World song), 2001 * "The Middle" (Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey song), 2018 *"Middle", a song by Rocket from the Crypt from their 1995 album ''Scream, Dracula, Scream!'' *"The Middle", a song by Demi Lovato from their debut album ''Don't Forget'' *"The Middle", a song by Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tarō Yamamoto
is a Japanese politician and former actor, who is the founder and current leader of the anti-establishment political party Reiwa Shinsengumi. Yamamoto served as a member of the House of Councillors from 2013 to 2019 and was a candidate in the 2020 Tokyo gubernatorial election. Early life Yamamoto was born in Takarazuka, Hyogo; his father died shortly after his birth, and he and his two older sisters were raised by their mother, who sold Persian carpets. Yamamoto began his career as a television "talent" in 1990, appearing in dramas such as ''Futarikko'' (1996–97) and ''Shinsengumi!'' (2004). He also appeared in several films, including '' Battle Royale'' (2000) and ''Moon Child'' (2003). Political career Independent (2011–2014) Yamamoto entered politics after the Fukushima nuclear meltdown in March 2011. He announced that he "would no longer be a silent accomplice of the terrorist nation Japan", and became a protester in the anti-nuclear movement. He resigned from his tal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hideo Ishikawa
is a Japanese voice actor and narrator from Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. He is currently affiliated with Aoni Production. He is most known for being voices for Kicchō Fukuda in ''Slam Dunk'', Auron in '' Final Fantasy X'', Itachi Uchiha in ''Naruto'', Squall Leonhart in '' Final Fantasy VIII'' and '' Kingdom Hearts'', Jūshirō Ukitake in '' Bleach'', Pierre de Chaltier in '' Tales of Destiny'' and Ryoma Nagare in many of the newer '' Getter Robo'' OVAs and '' Super Robot Wars'' games. Filmography Televsion animation ;1993 *''Slam Dunk'' as Kicchou Fukuda, Hiroshi Morishige, Tatsumasa Oda, Teruo Ookawa *'' Sailor Moon R'' as Driver, Man ;1994 *'' Captain Tsubasa J'' as Makoto Soda *'' Dragon Ball Z'' as Monk, Subordinate A ;1998 *''Outlaw Star'' as Father, Silgrian *''Cooking Master Boy'' as Raihou *'' Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040'' as Masaki *'' All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku'' as Eiichi Ikenami *'' Fancy Lala'' as Hiroya Aikawa *'' Record of Lodoss War: Chronicl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ken Mitsuishi
is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in films such as '' Chaos'' and ''Tokyo Playboy Club''. Filmography Film ;1980s *''Tora's Tropical Fever'' (1980) *''Foster Daddy, Tora!'' (1980) *''Sailor Suit and Machine Gun'' (1981) *'' Tora-san, the Expert'' (1982) *'' Okinawan Boys'' (1983) *''Tora-san's Island Encounter'' (1985) *'' Final Take'' (1986) ;1990s *'' No Worries on the Recruit Front'' (1991) *'' Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?'' (1993) *'' Love Letter'' (1995) *''Helpless'' (1996) *'' Swallowtail'' (1996) *''The Pillow Book'' (1996), The Husband *''Two Punks'' (1996) *'' The Eel'' (1997) *'' April Story'' (1998) *''Tokyo Eyes'' (1998) *'' The Thin Red Line'' (1998) *''Audition'' (1999) *''Shady Glove'' (1999) ;2000s *'' Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle'' (2000) *'' Whiteout'' (2000) *'' Chaos'' (2000), Komiyama *'' Eureka'' (2000) *'' Hush!'' (2001), Shoji Kurita *''2009 Lost Memories'' (2002), Hideyo *'' Border Line'' (2002) *'' KT'' (2002) *'' Harmful In ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Swasey
John Allan Swasey is an American voice actor, ADR Director, and script writer known for his work at Funimation, ADV Films and Sentai Filmworks. He has provided voices for English-language versions of Japanese anime series and video games. His most notable roles include Gendo Ikari in the ''Rebuild of Evangelion'' films, Sir Crocodile in the Funimation dub of ''One Piece'', Lord Death in '' Soul Eater'', and Van Hohenheim in '' Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood''. Outside of voice acting, Swasey is also the founder of Anime Dallas, an anime convention which debuted in 2018. Filmography Voice roles Anime ;1996 * '' Golden Boy'' – Director (Ep. 6, Debut Role) ;1997 * ''Sol Bianca'' – Dr. Delapaz ;1998 * ''Dirty Pair Flash'' – Andre (Ep. 3), Additional Voices * '' New Cutey Honey'' – Dr. Kisaragi ;1999 * '' Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040'' – Dr. Stingray, Quincy Rosenkroitz * ''Martian Successor Nadesico'' – Seiya Uribatake, Cowboy Johnny (Ep. 9), Einstein (Ep. 18), Ge ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hiroshi Yanaka
is a Japanese voice actor. Born in Tokyo, he is affiliated with Seinenza Theater Company. His wife is a fellow voice actress . Filmography Anime Tokusatsu Overseas dubs References External links Official agency profile * * "Hiroshi Yanaka"a {{DEFAULTSORT:Yanaka, Hiroshi 1958 births Living people Male voice actors from Tokyo Japanese male video game actors Japanese male voice actors 20th-century Japanese male actors 21st-century Japanese male actors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuya Miyashita
is a Japanese musician and actor. In 2001, he debuted as a member of the boy band Run&Gun. In 2012, he became the drummer of the band 4 Strike. As an actor, Miyashita has appeared in the stage productions of ''Air Gear'' and ''Danganronpa''. In 2008, he also provided to the voice to Yusei Fudo from ''Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's''. Career In 2001, Miyashita appeared on the audition program ''Study Park!!'', where he was selected as one of the members for the boy band Run&Gun, later debuting on July 4, 2001 with the single "Lay-Up!" During his time with the group, in 2005, Miyashita also released a solo song titled "Yuya no Seishun Densetsu" for Run&Gun's first extended play, ''Hateshinai Tabi no Naka de...'' In 2012, Miyashita became the drummer of the rock band 4 Strike with several actors from '' Musical: The Prince of Tennis''. Discography Filmography Movie * ''Route 58'' (2003) * '' Yu-Gi-Oh!: Bonds Beyond Time'' (2010), Yusei Fudo Television Theater * Musical Air Gear (Pu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toshiharu Sakurai
is a Japanese voice actor. He was born in Tokyo, and works for 81 Produce. He is the official Japanese dubbing voice for Shaggy Rogers in the Scooby-Doo franchise. Filmography Television animation *''Dragon Quest'' (1989) (Mokomoko) *'' Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water'' (1990) (Hanson, King) *'' Honō no Tōkyūji: Dodge Danpei'' (1991) (Ozaki) *''Iron Virgin Jun'' (From 1992) (Black Skin Waiter) *'' Tenchi in Tokyo'' (1997) (Kazuhiko Amagasaki) *'' The Heroic Legend of Arslan'' (2015) (Inokentis VII) *'' Maho Girls PreCure!'' (2016) (Isaac) Unknown date *''Bleach'' (Tatsufusa Enjōji) *'' Gunparade March'' (Mitsuhiro Nakamura) *'' Hunter × Hunter (2011)'' ( Tonpa) *'' Infinite Ryvius'' (Charlie (Good Turtleland III), Akihiro Miyabi) *''Kaiji'' (Mamoru Andō) *'' Law of Ueki'' (Bastero) *'' Magical Princess Minky Momo'' (Cookbook) *'' Mutant Turtles: Superman Legend'' (Michelangelo) *'' Naruto'' (Poccha) *'' Naruto Shippuden'' (Gamariki) *'' Otaku no Video'' (Tanaka) *'' Po ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yasunori Matsumoto
is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with Sigma Seven. Some of Matsumoto's most notable roles are Wataru Akiyama in ''Initial D'', Jean Havoc in ''Fullmetal Alchemist'', Magnum Ace in Shippū! Iron Leaguer, Gourry Gabriev in ''Slayers'' and Ryo Hibiki in '' Sonic Soldier Borgman''. His wife was voice actress Junko Sakuma, who died in March 2011. Career Matsumoto graduated from the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Chuo University after graduating from Yakuendai High School. He used to be a member of Production Baobab. He was also the vice-chairman of Sugoroku, a theater company led by Kenichi Ogata, and became the chairperson after Ogata retired. He later left the company in 2016. When Matsumoto was a student, he was the captain of a cycle racing club, and has even participated in the National Athletic Meet. However, he left the club due to a back injury. Originally a science fiction enthusiast, he was a science major until he was in high school. Howev ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1-nichi Gaishutsuroku Hanchō
is a Japanese manga series written by Tensei Hagiwara and illustrated by Motomu Uehara and Kazuya Arai. It is a spin-off of the main series '' Kaiji'' by Nobuyuki Fukumoto. It has been published in Kodansha's ''Weekly Young Magazine'' since December 2016. Part of the manga was adapted as segmented episodes within the '' Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues'' anime series. A drama CD based on the series was included on the second DVD/Blu-ray Disc release of the series in March 2019. Story The story follows Ōtsuki, the foreman of Squad E in the underground forced labor camp for people in debt, as he uses one-day outside passes to leave the camp for a day. Usually, each trip involves food or drink in some way. Characters Main characters ; : :The foreman of Squad E in the underground labor facility. While it is unknown where he is from, he speaks with a mixture of Kansai, Chūgoku and Shikoku dialects. He is a cunning individual who uses the privilege of being a foreman t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pop-up Pirate
''Pop-up Pirate'' is a popular luck-based game for children manufactured by Tomy. It originated in Japan in 1975 under the name and has seen many iterations over the years. Rules The pirate is placed into a spring-loaded barrel and rotated to randomize the unlucky slot. Players must take it in turns to insert plastic swords into slots in the side of the barrel. If a player inserts the sword into a specific slot (which changes randomly every time the game is played), the pirate is launched out of the barrel and the player is eliminated. The last player remaining after all others have been eliminated wins. Educational value According to Dominic Wyse, a professor of early childhood and primary education at University College London, the game improves children's motor skills, as well as in common with other games promoting turn-taking and having fun together with others. Variations ;Themed version :Alternate versions replacing the pirate with other subjects have been released. One ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |