School-Live!
is a Japanese manga series written by Norimitsu Kaihō and illustrated by Sadoru Chiba. The series was serialized from May 2012 to November 2019 in the Houbunsha's '' Manga Time Kirara Forward'' magazine and is licensed in English by Yen Press. An anime adaptation by Lerche aired between July and September 2015. A live-action film adaptation was released in January 2019. Premise Yuki Takeya is a cheerful school girl who, along with her friends Kurumi Ebisuzawa, Yūri Wakasa, and Miki Naoki, is a member of the . As Yuki seeks out fun school activities every day while living at school, the other girls work to keep her safe, as in reality, they are the sole survivors of their school after a zombie outbreak overruns the city, and a traumatized Yuki has repressed her memories to live in a delusion where the outbreak never happened. Characters School Living Club The main characters of the series are a small club of girls who prioritize being able to live within the school b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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School-Live! (film)
is a 2019 Japanese horror film. It is an adaptation of the manga series of the same name by Norimitsu Kaihō and Sadoru Chiba. The film was announced in an issue of ''Manga Time Kirara Forward'' in November 2017, and it was released by Universal Pictures and Regents in Japan on January 25, 2019. The film is directed by Issei Shibata and starred the members of the idol group Last Idol. Sentai Filmworks distributed the film in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Nordic countries, the Netherlands, Spain and Portugal. Premise It tells the story of Kurumi Ebisuzawa, Yuki Takeya, Yuuri Wakasa and Miki Naoki attending the same high school in Japan, but they also know one another because they reside in the school's dormitory and having a school club. The school girls are having fun until a zombie outbreak occurs, infecting the school population. The four girls must now learn to survive in this new world, if they want to stay alive ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norimitsu Kaihō
is a Japanese light novel writer and translator. Born in Kanagawa prefecture. He is from Keio University Fantasy Study Group. When he was a college student, he posted a coterie translation of an English tabletop RPG "TORG" supplement to Shinkigensha, which was publishing a translated version of this game at the time, and became a member of the translation team because of his ability. Since then, he has expanded his range of activities to translating American comics and writing novels. Kaiho has had experience teaming up with Kazutaka Kodaka. While the original plot for the anime '' Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School'' was planned by Kodaka, Kaihō was in charge of revising the scripts to adapt them into the anime series. Kaihō was chosen by Lerche to write the anime based on his knowledge with the franchise. For '' Akudama Drive'', Kaihō and Kodaka had multiple talks in the making of the anime's script and left it to director Tomohisa Taguchi to decide how to h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Inori Minase
is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Axl One. In March 2016, she won the Best Lead Actress Award in the 10th Seiyu Awards for her leading roles as Jun Naruse in the box office hit '' The Anthem of the Heart'' and as Yuki Takeya in the anime television series '' School-Live!''. Her other major roles include Jeanne in '' The Case Study of Vanitas'', Noel in ''Celestial Method'', Misaki Sakimiya in '' Dead Mount Death Play'', Beta/Natsume Kafka in '' The Eminence in Shadow'', Chito in ''Girls' Last Tour'', Hestia in '' Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?'', Chino in '' Is the Order a Rabbit?'', Kirarin/Ciel Kirahoshi/Cure Parfait in '' Kirakira☆Precure A la Mode'', Tamaki "Kimari" Mari in '' A Place Further than the Universe'', Itsuki Nakano in '' The Quintessential Quintuplets'', Shoko Makinohara in '' Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai'' and '' Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl'', and Rem in '' Re:Zero − Starting Life in Anot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Juliet Simmons
Juliet Grace Simmons (born January 22, 1995) is an American voice actress. She works at Sentai Filmworks for English dub productions. Her notable roles are Tenri Ayukawa in ''The World God Only Knows'', Myucel Foaran in '' Outbreak Company'', Jeanne Kaguya d'Arc in '' Nobunaga The Fool'', Rei in '' Hamatora'', Kurome in '' Akame ga Kill!'', Kurumi Ebisuzawa in ''School-Live!'', Goshenite in '' Land of the Lustrous'', Shizuku Kurogane in '' Chivalry of a Failed Knight'', Chiyo Sakura in '' Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun'' and Kasumi Toyama in ''BanG Dream!''. Career Simmons created her YouTube channel with the name “JubyPhonic”. She started off by singing covers of songs, most commonly Vocaloid is a singing Speech synthesis, voice synthesizer software product. Its signal processing part was developed through a joint research project between Yamaha Corporation and the Music Technology Group at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona. The s ... and anime songs. She recorded cove ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yen Press
Yen Press is an American manga, graphic novel and light novel publisher co-owned by Kadokawa Corporation and Hachette Book Group. It published '' Yen Plus'', a monthly comic anthology, between 2008 and 2013. In addition to translated material, Yen Press has published original series, most notably Svetlana Chmakova's '' Nightschool'' and a manga adaptation of James Patterson's ''Maximum Ride''. History Yen Press was founded in 2006 by former Borders buyer Kurt Hassler and DC Comics VP Rich Johnson. In July 2007, it was announced that Yen Press was to absorb ICEkunion, a Korean publisher that had been publishing manhwa in the United States. While the manga titles bearing ICEkunion's label would continue to be sold in stores, subsequent printings would bear the Yen Press logo. Hassler assured fans, "We plan to pick up all the existing CEkuniontitles...We're going to continue everything, so fans shouldn't worry. None of these series are going to fall into a void." The first is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manga Time Kirara Forward
is a Japanese seinen manga is an editorial category of Japanese comics marketed toward young adult men. In Japanese, the word means "youth", but the term " manga" is also used to describe the target audience of magazines like '' Weekly Manga Times'' and '' Weekly Man ... magazine published by Houbunsha. The magazine is sold on the 24th of each month. ''Forward'' was the fourth magazine in the ''Manga Time Kirara'' line to be published, the first three being '' Manga Time Kirara'', '' Manga Time Kirara Carat'', and '' Manga Time Kirara Max''. It differs from its sister magazines in that it is the only one to not feature 4-Koma manga. The first issue was released on March 23rd 2006 as a special edition of Manga Time Kirara. The first independent issue was released on August 24th 2007. Manga serialized *'' Anne Happy'' *'' Dōjin Work'' *''Ededen!'' *'' Gakkō Gurashi!'' *'' Hanayamata'' *'' Harukana Receive'' *''Hōkago Saitensei!'' *''Ichinensei ni Nacchattara'' *''Itosh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lerche (brand)
is a Japanese animation studio founded in 1979, in Ōizumi, Gunma Prefecture. History Studio Hibari was founded in July 1979 in Ōizumi by former Tsuchida Production cel-colorist Sachiko Mitsunobu and her husband, anime director . In 1985, the couple's son, Seiji, was appointed managing director of the company. In 1998, the head office moved from Ōizumi to Nerima Ward in Tokyo. The next year, the studio debuted its first television animation production, Sensual Phrase. In 2002, the company moved offices to accommodate for the expansion of departments in order to integrate them into the company's production system, and Seiji became president of the company; and a year later set up its own 3DCG department. Due to an increase in employees, the digital sections (namely coloring, compositing, and 3D) were moved to another building separate from the head office. The 3D department was incorporated into a separate studio in 2006, which became Larx Entertainment, a wholly-owned sub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ari Ozawa
is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with I'm Enterprise, which she joined in April 2013. Ozawa decided to become a voice actress after becoming a fan of '' Negima!'' during her seventh grade. She played her first leading role as Chiyo Sakura in '' Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun''. Personal life Ozawa is married to Hige Driver, a Japanese musician who mainly focuses on chiptune music. They have a child, who is reported to have been born in around early 2023. Filmography TV anime ;2013 *'' Monogatari Series: Second Season'' as Waitress *'' Ro-Kyu-Bu! SS'' as Wakana Kitano *'' Samurai Flamenco'' as Woman B ;2014 *'' Girl Friend Beta'' as Rhythmic Gymnastics staff B *'' I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying'' as Kaoru's Coworker *'' Invaders of the Rokujyōma!?'' as Female Student *''Is the Order a Rabbit?'' as Schoolgirl A *'' Laughing Under the Clouds'' as Familiar, Kanbayashi's son, Tenka Kumo (young) *'' M3 the dark metal'' as Girl A *'' Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun'' as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brittney Karbowski
Brittney Marie Hernandez (nee Karbowski ; born June 26, 1986) is an American voice actress who has voiced in a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series. Karbowski was born in Sugar Land, a suburb of Houston and since 2004, she has voiced Mikoto Misaka in '' A Certain Magical Index'' and '' A Certain Scientific Railgun'', Migi in '' Parasyte'', Rimuru Tempest in '' That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime'', Lute in '' Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On'', Sanae Dekomori in ''Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions'', Yuki Takeya in '' School-Live!'', Nanachi in '' Made in Abyss'', Zircon in '' Land of the Lustrous'', Mikan Yuuki in ''To Love Ru'', Wendy Marvell in '' Fairy Tail'', Yamada in '' B Gata H Kei'', Camie Utushimi in ''My Hero Academia'', and Saori Arisugawa in '' Tribe Nine''. In addition to her voice acting career, Karbowski has starred in numerous films such as ''Puncture'' and ''The Starving Games''. Early life Karbowski was born on June 26, 1986, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sentai Filmworks
Sentai Filmworks, LLC (or simply Sentai) is an American entertainment company. Located in Houston, the company specializes in the dubbing and distribution of Japanese animation and Asian cinema. Its post-production arm is Sentai Studios. The company has its origins in A.D. Vision, which was founded in 1992 by video game fan John Ledford and Matt Greenfield. ADV collapsed due to low sales and eventually liquidated their assets in 2009. Ledford founded Sentai in 2008 and acquired the majority of ADV's titles. Sentai was then acquired by New York City-based AMC Networks in 2022 and became its subsidiary. Its offices are in the International District in Southwest Houston. History Origins In 1990, John Ledford, a native of Houston, started a Japanese video game and video console import business. He was introduced to anime when he watched '' My Neighbor Totoro'' at his friend's suggestion. His friend, Matt Greenfield, born in Sacramento, California, ran a local anime club ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ANIPLUS HD
Aniplus Inc. () is a South Korean television channel and anime distributor. Founded in 2004, the company also operates different businesses including a video on demand platform and a merchandising arm in its own country. Aniplus is owned by JJ MediaWorks, a VOD service provider. It distributes its programs outside its own platforms to clients such as Netflix and Coupang#Coupang Play, Coupang Play. History The company originally started as a television station called SBN TV. Originally owned by C& Group, its parent company dissolved due to a liquidity crisis. JJ MediaWorks acquired the station in July 2009 and renamed the company to Aniplus Inc. the following month. The company launched the Aniplus television channel on December 7, 2009. Seung-Taek Jeon, the CEO of JJ MediaWorks, became the new CEO of Aniplus following the acquisition. Aniplus launched an independent television feed for Southeast Asia called Aniplus Asia in 2013. The following year, Aniplus established its subs ... [...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]   |