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Risa Itō
, also romanized as Risa Itou, is a Japanese manga artist. She was born in 1969 in Hara Town, Suwa District in Nagano Prefecture, the eldest of three sisters. She graduated from Suwa Futaba High School and studied ''Formative Fine Arts'' at Joshibi University of Art and Design Junior College. She won the 2005 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for '' Oi Pītan!!'' and the 2006 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Short Story Award for ''One Woman, Two Cats'', ''Oi Piitan!!'', and ''Onna no Mado''. Her manga ''Oruchuban Ebichu'' ("Ebichu Minds the House") was adapted by Gainax into an anime television series. Her latest work, '' Higepiyo'' (ヒゲぴよ), serialized in ''Chorus'' magazine, was also adapted into an anime. Works *'' Hey Pitan!'' *''One Woman, Two Cats'' *''Onna no Mado'' *''Oruchuban Ebichu'' *''Otonaninatta joshi tachie''(オトナになった女子たちへ) *''Okāsan no tobira'' *'' Higepiyo'' *''Hiromi and Juliet'' *''paradise of Devils''(悪魔の楽園) *''On'nano m ...
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Hara, Nagano
is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 7,661 in 2445 households, and a population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ... of 174 persons per km2. The total area of the village is . Geography Hara is located in eastern Nagano Prefecture. The village is located in a mountainous area, and includes Mount Yatsugatake partly within its borders. Surrounding municipalities *Nagano Prefecture ** Chino ** Fujimi Climate The village has a humid continental climate characterized by warm and humid summers, and cold winters with heavy snowfall ( Köppen climate classification ''Dfa''). The average annual temperature in Hara is . The average annual rainfall is with September as the wettest month. The temperatures a ...
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Japanese Female Comics Writers
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Winner Of Kodansha Manga Award (Shōjo)
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Women Manga Artists
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1969 Births
1969 (Roman numerals, MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 – Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to London's Gatwick Airport, killing 50 of the 62 people on board and two of the home's occupants. * January 14 – USS Enterprise fire, An explosion aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65), USS ''Enterprise'' near Hawaii kills 28 and injures 314. * January 16 – First successful docking of two crewed spacecraft in orbit and the first transfer of crew from one space vehicle to another (by a space walk) between Soviet craft Soyuz 5 and Soyuz 4. * January 18 – Failure of Soyuz 5's service module to separ ...
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Chorus (magazine)
is a Japanese '' josei'' manga magazine published by Shueisha since May 28, 1994. A digital edition of the magazine, published simultaneously with the print version, was launched on May 28, 2021 with the release of the July 2021 issue. Originally the magazine's name was ''Chorus'', but it changed to ''Cocohana'' with the January 2012 issue. ''Cocohana'' is published monthly on the 28th. By 2017, it printed 58,000 copies per issue. Manga Current : *'' Bishoku Tantei Akechi Gorou'' *''Caramel, Cinnamon, Popcorn'' () *''Chikutaku Bonbon'' () *''Heavenly Kiss'' () *'' Higepiyo'' () *''Kishuku no Niwa'' () *''Kyaria Kogitsune Kin no Machi'' () *''Mama wa Tenparist'' () *''Manpukuji'' () *''Moment: Eien no Isshun'' () *''My First One'' *'' Papa Told Me'' () *'' Shirokuma Café: Today's Special'' *'' Seigi no Mikata'' () *''Tanin Kurashi'' () *''Yottsu no Kisetsu'' () Former * (Kozueko Morimoto) * (Nodoka Tsurimaki) * '' Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey'' ( Akiko ...
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Higepiyo
is a four-panel gag manga by Risa Itō about a small yellow bird with a beard, who ends up as a pet of a boy named Hiroshi. Serialized between 2004 and 2006 in Shueisha's ''Chorus'' magazine, the series was later compiled into a single volume on 12 January 2007. It was later adapted into an anime television series, which premiered on 3 April 2009, directed by Atsushi Takeyama, written by Natsuko Takahashi and with music by Toshio Masuda. The anime adaptation later inspired the creation of a spin-off manga series, published in ''Ribon is a monthly Japanese manga magazine published by Shueisha on the third of each month. First issued in August 1955, its rivals are '' Nakayoshi'' and '' Ciao''. It is one of the best-selling manga magazines, having sold over 590million c ...'' magazine. Characters * Higepiyo * Hiroshi Haneda * Papa * Mama * Katou * Kumano Kazuo * Inuyama * Sarukawa * Haruko-sensei * Emi-chan * Rio-chan * Yui-chan References External links Anime web ...
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Anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Japanese, describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Many works of animation with a Anime-influenced animation, similar style to Japanese animation are also produced outside Japan. Video games sometimes also feature themes and art styles that are sometimes labelled as anime. The earliest commercial Japanese animation dates to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in the following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese ...
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Gainax
Gainax Co., Ltd. (stylized as GAINAX; , Hepburn: ) was a Japanese anime studio famous for original productions such as '' Neon Genesis Evangelion'', '' Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise'', '' Gunbuster'', '' Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water'', '' FLCL'', '' Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi'', '' Gurren Lagann'', and '' Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt'', which have garnered critical acclaimThe studio's works garnered them '' Animage''s coveted Anime Grand Prix award over ten times since 1990. and commercial success. ''Evangelion'' has reportedly grossed over ¥150 billion, or approximately 1.2 billion. In a discussion at the 2006 Tekkoshocon, Matt Greenfield claimed that ''Evangelion'' had grossed over 2 billion; Takeda reiterated in 2002 that "It sold record numbers of laserdiscs in Japan, and the DVD is still selling well today", as well as for their association with award-winning anime director and studio co-founder Hideaki Anno. The company was headquartere ...
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