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Rokudō No Onna-tachi
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yūji Nakamura. The manga was serialized in Akita Shoten's ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' from June 2016 to April 2021, with its chapters collected into twenty-six ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Satelight premiered in April 2023. Plot Tousuke Rokudou, a first-year student at Amori High, a school attended mostly by delinquents, wants to live a peaceful life with his friends. However, this seems to be impossible because he is constantly bullied by his delinquent classmates. When Rokudou and his friends become desperate, Rokudou receives a mysterious package from his long-deceased grandfather. Inside lies, a priest's uniform and a mysterious scroll passed down through his family since the Japanese Heian period, said to hold a technique that wards off demons and evil spirits. In hopes of combating his delinquent tormentors, he undergoes the ritual to activate the scroll's power. The scroll initiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romantic Comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typical romantic comedy, the two lovers tend to be young, likeable, and seemingly meant for each other, yet they are kept apart by some complicating circumstance (e.g., class differences, parental interference, a previous girlfriend or boyfriend) until, surmounting all obstacles, they are finally united. A fairy-tale-style happy ending is a typical feature. Romantic comedy films are a certain genre of comedy films as well as of romance films, and may also have elements of screwball comedies. However, a romantic comedy is classified as a film with two genres, not a single new genre. Some television series can also be classified as romantic comedies. Description The basic plot of a romantic comedy is that two characters meet, part ways due ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sukeban
is a Japanese term meaning "delinquent girl", and the female equivalent to the male in Japanese culture. The usage of the word refers to either the leader of a girl gang or the entire gang itself, and is not used to refer to any one member of a girl gang.Yonekawa, Akihiko. ''Beyond Polite Japanese: A Dictionary of Japanese Slang and Colloquialisms'', 2001, pages 26–27. . The word was originally used by delinquents, but has been used by the general population to describe the subculture since 1972. were formed as a direct result of male gangs' refusal to accept female members, consequently the term has come to refer to the massive movement that brought feminism to public attention at a time when men of the yakuza were thriving. reportedly first appeared in Japan during the 1960s, presenting themselves as the female equivalent to the gangs, which were composed mostly of men. During the 1970s, as gangs began to die out, girl gangs began to rise in number. Gangs were i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lily Of The Valley
Lily of the valley (''Convallaria majalis'' (), sometimes written lily-of-the-valley, is a woodland flowering plant with sweetly scented, pendent, bell-shaped white flowers borne in sprays in spring. It is native throughout the cool temperate Northern Hemisphere in Asia and Europe. ''Convallaria majalis'' var. ''montana'', also known as the American lily of the valley, is native to North America. Due to the concentration of cardiac glycosides (cardenolides), it is highly poisonous if consumed by humans or other animals. Other names include May bells, Our Lady's tears, and Mary's tears. Its French name, ''muguet'', sometimes appears in the names of perfumes imitating the flower's scent. In pre-modern England, the plant was known as glovewort (as it was a wort used to create a salve for sore hands), or Apollinaris (according to a legend that it was discovered by Apollo). Description ''Convallaria majalis'' is an herbaceous perennial plant that often forms extensive colonies b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerria Japonica
''Kerria japonica'', commonly known as Japanese kerria or Japanese rose, is a deciduous, yellow-flowering shrub in the rose family (Rosaceae), native to China, Japan and Korea. It is the only species in the genus Kerria. In the wild, it grows in thickets on mountain slopes. Japanese kerria has been used for medicine and is also planted in gardens. A double-flowered cultivar, ''K. japonica'' 'Pleniflora', is commonly called bachelor's buttons. Name The genus name ''Kerria'' is also a common name for the species (Kerria). It is named after Scottish gardener William Kerr, who introduced the Japanese kerria cultivar 'Pleniflora'. It is sometimes known by the Japanese ''yamabuki'' (, Chinese pronunciation of characters ''shānchuī'') (= "mountain butterbur" or "mountain breeze") or the Chinese ''dìtáng (huā)'' (). It is also known as Japanese marigold bush or miracle marigold bush in northern New England (USA). Description ''Kerria japonica'' grows to tall, with weak arch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thistle
Thistle is the common name of a group of flowering plants characterised by leaves with sharp prickles on the margins, mostly in the family Asteraceae. Prickles can also occur all over the planton the stem and on the flat parts of the leaves. These prickles are an adaptation that protects the plant from being eaten by herbivores. Typically, an involucre with a clasping shape similar to a cup or urn subtends each of a thistle's flower heads. The comparative amount of spininess varies dramatically by species. For example, ''Cirsium heterophyllum'' has minimal spininess while '' Cirsium spinosissimum'' is the opposite. Typically, species adapted to dry environments have greater spininess. The term thistle is sometimes taken to mean precisely those plants in the tribe Cardueae (synonym: Cynareae), especially the genera '' Carduus'', '' Cirsium'', and '' Onopordum''. However, plants outside this tribe are sometimes called thistles. Biennial thistles are particularly notewor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuki Yomichi
is a Japanese voice actress, YouTuber, tarento and singer from Sapporo who is affiliated with Quatre Stella. She is known for her role as Koguma, the protagonist of the anime television series '' Super Cub''. Biography Yomichi was born in Sapporo on November 21, 1999. When she was in her third year of junior high school, she was scouted by a talent agency and began entertainment activities. In 2020, she began serving as an ambassador for Sony's Xperia line of phones. In 2021, she was cast in her first main voice acting role as Koguma, the protagonist of the anime television series '' Super Cub''. She has also been cast as Serene Hozumi in the anime series '' Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory''. She made her singer debut on May 10, 2022 with her mini-album debut on July 20, 2022. Filmography Anime *''Sono Toki, Kanojo wa.'' (2018), Chiaki *'' Super Cub'' (2021), Koguma *'' Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory'' (2021), Serene Hozumi *''Ippon Again!'' (2023), Sachi Minato *''Rokudo's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lily
''Lilium'' () is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large prominent flowers. They are the true lilies. Lilies are a group of flowering plants which are important in culture and literature in much of the world. Most species are native to the northern hemisphere and their range is temperate climates and extends into the subtropics. Many other plants have "lily" in their common names, but do not belong to the same genus and are therefore not true lilies. Description Lilies are tall perennials ranging in height from . They form naked or tunicless scaly underground bulbs which are their organs of perennation. In some North American species the base of the bulb develops into rhizomes, on which numerous small bulbs are found. Some species develop stolons. Most bulbs are buried deep in the ground, but a few species form bulbs near the soil surface. Many species form stem-roots. With these, the bulb grows naturally at some depth in the soil, and each yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banchō (position)
may refer to either a governmental position during the period, or the leader of a group of delinquents. Governmental position Under the system between the 8th and 10th centuries, a was a lower position in the Imperial Guard. In the there are several references to people holding this position. Juvenile delinquency In Japan in the 20th century, the term refers to a leader of juvenile delinquents in middle and high schools. It is thought that this current meaning originates from the original meaning of the term—the personalities of guard commanders. An alternative is that the word derives from , a term for a position in the former Japanese army. Female are called . The typical image of a is an uncouth fighter who has a strong sense of gang honor. who rule several schools and have control of other are called , and in elementary schools and under, the term for is . In reality, though, were becoming increasingly rare in the 1970s, and by the 1980s the term was relativ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naomi Ōzora
is a Japanese voice actress from Osaka Prefecture. Her major voice roles include Hana Uzaki in '' Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!'', Jahy in ''The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!'', Inari Fushimi in '' Inari, Konkon, Koi Iroha'', Chio Miyamo in '' Chio's School Road'', Kiriha in '' Tsugumomo'', Satania in ''Gabriel DropOut'', Ruti Ragnason in '' Banished from the Hero's Party'', and Chieri Ogata in '' The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls''. Biography She was born at a hospital in Miyagi Prefecture. Passed through Kanagawa Prefecture and spent the kindergarten period in Ibaraki Prefecture. After that, she spent time in Osaka Prefecture from elementary school, but once lived in Shikoku. In June 2012, she made her voice actor debut as a child in '' Saint Seiya Omega''. In January 2014, Ōzora had her first starring role as Inari Fushimi in '' Inari, Konkon, Koi Iroha''. Ōzora is affiliated with Aoni Production. Filmography Anime ;2013 * ''Noucome'' – Yuragi Hakoniwa * '' Serv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camellia
''Camellia'' (pronounced or ) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae. They are found in eastern and southern Asia, from the Himalayas east to Japan and Indonesia. There are more than 220 described species, with some controversy over the exact number, and also around 3,000 hybrids. The genus was named by Linnaeus after the Jesuit botanist Georg Joseph Kamel, who worked in the Philippines and described a species of camellia (although Linnaeus did not refer to Kamel's account when discussing the genus). Of economic importance in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent, leaves of '' C. sinensis'' are processed to create the popular beverage tea. The ornamental '' C. japonica'', '' C. sasanqua'' and their hybrids are the source of hundreds of garden cultivars. '' C. oleifera'' produces tea seed oil, used in cooking and cosmetics. Descriptions Camellias are evergreen shrubs or small trees up to tall. Their leaves are alternately arranged, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haruki Ishiya
is a Japanese voice actor from Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. He was formerly affiliated with Pro-Fit and is now with Office Osawa. Early life In junior high school, he was invited by a friend to help with a children's theater company and became interested in acting. He was injured during his second year of high school and gave up. Career Impressed by Hiroshi Nohara's dialogue of '' Crayon Shin-chan'', which was broadcast during his stay in hospital, he became a full-fledged voice actor. Filmography TV anime ;2013 *''Sword Art Online II'', Cait Sith, Player ;2014 *''Magimoji Rurumo'', Sugawara *''Selector Infected Wixoss'', Ayumu Kominato *'' Selector Spread Wixoss'', Ayumu Kominato *'' Wolf Girl & Black Prince'', Kazuki Ueda, Couple Man ;2015 *''Charlotte'', Male student Amamiya *''Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?'', Raúl Nord, Canoe's Comrade A, Member A, Customer *''Sound! Euphonium'', Shūichi Tsukamoto *'' Haikyu!! Second Season'', Takumi Karamatsu, � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akira Ishida
is a Japanese actor and voice actor. For his portrayal of Saki Abdusha in '' You're Under Arrest'', Makoto Kurumizawa in ''BOYS BE'', Setsuna Aoki in ''Sakura Wars'', and Athrun Zala in ''Gundam SEED'' & ''Gundam Seed Destiny'', he was chosen as the most popular voice actor in the Animage Anime Grand Prix in 2004, and won the Best Supporting Character (male) award at the 1st Seiyu Awards in 2007. He is best known for his roles as Cho Hakkai in Saiyuki, Katsura Kotarou in ''Gin Tama'' and Gaara in ''Naruto''. Filmography Animation Puppet Theatrical animation Video games Tokusatsu Audio drama Dubbing roles References External links Official agency profile * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ishida, Akira 1967 births Living people Japanese male stage actors Japanese male video game actors Japanese male voice actors Male voice actors from Aichi Prefecture Mausu Promotion voice actors Nihon University alumni People from Nisshin, Aichi Seiyu Award winners 20th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
