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Yurika Suda
is a feminine Japanese given name. Written forms Forms in kanji can include: *百合果, "lily, fruit" *由里香, "reason, hometown, fragrance" *由利加, "reason, profit, addition" *友里花, "friend, hometown, flower" *友里加, "friend, hometown, addition" *友里香, "friend, hometown, fragrance" *友梨香, "friend, pear, fragrance" *祐里香, "to help, hometown, fragrance" *夕梨花, "evening, pear, flower" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People *, Japanese musician *, Japanese paralympic cross-country skier and biathlete *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese fashion model and singer *, Japanese ski jumper *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese hypnotist and tarento *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese bowling player *, Japanese tennis player *, Japanese curler Fictional characters *, character from the anime ''Martian Successor Nadesico' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanji
are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived Syllabary, syllabic scripts of and . The characters have Japanese pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After the Meiji Restoration, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as , by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the general public. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characters that exist. There are nearly 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yurika Nakamura
(born 1 April 1986 in Fukuchiyama) is a Japanese long-distance runner. Nakamura grew up in the Hyōgo Prefecture. She finished seventh at the 2006 World Road Running Championships, helping the Japanese team win the bronze medal in the team competition. In 2008, she won the Nagoya Marathon in her marathon debut. In the 2008 Summer Olympics marathon, she finished 13th. She won the 2009 Sapporo Half Marathon title with a time of 1:09:20. Achievements *All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise Personal bests *3000 metres – 9:28.53 min (2002) *5000 metres – 15:13.01 min (2009) * 10,000 metres – 31:14.39 min (2009) *Half marathon - 1:09:20 hrs (2009) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ... - 2:25:51 hrs (2008) References External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eureka (2000 Film)
''Eureka'' is a 2000 Japanese drama film written and directed by Shinji Aoyama. It stars Kōji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, and Masaru Miyazaki. It won the FIPRESCI Prize and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. It was released in Japan on 20 January 2001. Plot ''Eureka'' is a drama set mainly in rural Kyushu, Japan, and is almost entirely shot in sepia tone. It tells the story of the lasting effects of a violent experience on three people, a teenage brother and sister, Naoki and Kozue Tamura and a bus driver, Makoto Sawai. These three are the sole survivors after the bus is hijacked by a gunman. The actual violent events which traumatise them are not shown in detail. The extent to which the three have been affected slowly becomes apparent. Naoki and Kozue do not return to school, do not speak and become dissociated from their parents. Some time after the hijack, their mother abandons the family. Later their father is killed in a car crash. It is not clear w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otakuthon
Otakuthon is a Canadian anime convention promoting Japanese animation (anime), Japanese graphic novels (manga), related gaming and Japanese pop-culture (music, cinema, television). It is held annually for 3 days in downtown Montreal during a weekend in August. It is a non-profit, fan-run anime convention that was initiated by Concordia University's anime club, named ''Otaku Anime of Concordia University'' (''Otaku Anime'' for short). The name "Otakuthon" is a portmanteau of the Japanese word ''"otaku"'' and "marathon". Otakuthon strives to be a bilingual ( French and English) event, having programming, the masquerade and the program book in both official languages. The first edition of Otakuthon was held in 2006 in mid-June, but later moved to early-mid August / late July from 2007 onward. The most recent edition, Otakuthon 2024, was held on August 2-4, 2024 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. Programming As with most other anime conventions, Otakuthon offers a wide r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rokujouma No Shinryakusha
is a Japanese light novel series written by Takehaya and illustrated by Poco. HJ Bunko has published forty-seven volumes since 2009 under their HJ Bunko imprint, as well as two side story volumes. A manga adaptation with art by Tomosane Ariike is serialized in Hobby Japan's online ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Comic Dangan''. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Silver Link aired between July 11 and September 26, 2014. Plot Kōtarō Satomi decided to live on his own when he began high school, and chose Room 106 of Corona House because it was cheap. Unfortunately, Kōtarō soon discovers that numerous otherworldly and supernatural girls also want his room for various reasons of their own, and aren't about to back down. As a result, Kōtarō and the girls find themselves forced to live together as they try to settle just who ends up with the room. Characters Main characters ; : :A high school boy who moves into Room 106 and intends to keep it at all costs due to i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aikatsu!
is a multimedia franchise spawned from an arcade collectible card game in Bandai's ''Data Carddass'' line of machines, which launched in October 2012. The game revolves around using collectible cards featuring various clothes to help aspiring idols pass auditions. An anime television adaptation by Sunrise began airing on TV Tokyo from October 8, 2012 to March 31, 2016. In 2015, production switched from Sunrise to the studio's subsidiary Bandai Namco Pictures. Four films were released in December 2014, August 2015, August 2016, and January 2023 respectively. Three manga adaptations have been published by Shogakukan, along with four Nintendo 3DS games published by Bandai Namco Games. Plot The series takes place at , a prestigious school with both middle and high branches, where girls train to become idols and take part in various auditions such as live shows, fashion shows, and dramas. To participate in these auditions, players use Aikatsu cards, special cards tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yurika Tōdō
The following is a list of episodes for the first season to ''Aikatsu!'' anime television series, which aired between October 1, 2012, and September 26, 2013. The series, produced by Sunrise in collaboration with Bandai, follows Ichigo Hoshimiya and her friends as they participate in idol activities at Starlight Academy, a school for budding idols. The season uses four pieces of theme music. The opening theme for episode 1-25 is "Signalize!" by Waka, Fūri, Sunao, and Risuko – while the ending theme is by Waka, Fūri and Sunao. For episodes 26-50, the opening theme is by Waka, Fūri, and Sunao, while the ending is by Waka, Fūri, Sunao, Remi, Moe, Eri, Yuna, and Risuko. The ending theme for episode 44 is by Rey. Daisuki began streaming the season in September 2014, and are also streaming the series on YouTube YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rival Schools
''Rival Schools: United by Fate'', known in Japan as is a 1997 3D fighting game produced by Capcom originally released as an arcade game on Sony ZN-2 hardware. ''Rival Schools'' revolves around tag team battles between groups of students from various schools in a Japanese city, and uses a comical and humorous style. Sakura Kasugano from Capcom's ''Street Fighter'' series also appears as a character in the game. An updated and expanded two-disc version of the game was ported to the PlayStation (console), PlayStation in 1998 with new minigames and a new game mode called ''Nekketsu Seisyun Nikki'', featuring visual novel content (this game mode was removed from the NA and PAL versions of the game). A further enhanced Japan-exclusive version of the game called ''Private Justice Academy: Nekketsu Seisyun Nikki 2'' was released next on the PlayStation, featuring an improved version of the aforementioned game mode, as well as 2 new characters. A proper sequel called ''Project Just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yurika Kirishima
''Rival Schools: United by Fate'', known in Japan as is a 1997 3D computer graphics, 3D fighting game produced by Capcom originally released as an arcade game on Sony ZN-2 hardware. ''Rival Schools'' revolves around tag team battles between groups of students from various schools in a Japanese city, and uses a comical and humorous style. Sakura Kasugano from Capcom's ''Street Fighter'' series also appears as a character in the game. An updated and expanded two-disc version of the game was ported to the PlayStation (console), PlayStation in 1998 with new minigames and a new game mode called ''Nekketsu Seisyun Nikki'', featuring visual novel content (this game mode was removed from the NA and PAL versions of the game). A further enhanced Japan-exclusive version of the game called ''Private Justice Academy: Nekketsu Seisyun Nikki 2'' was released next on the PlayStation, featuring an improved version of the aforementioned game mode, as well as 2 new characters. A proper sequel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martian Successor Nadesico
, sometimes referred to as simply , is a Japanese anime television series produced by Xebec and directed by Tatsuo Satō, with manga artist Kia Asamiya providing original character designs, Keiji Gotoh serving as chief animation director, Mika Akitaka being the main mechanical designer and Takayuki Hattori composing the music. A manga adaptation by Asamiya was published by Kadokawa Shoten from 1996 to 1999. The manga, licensed in North America by CPM Manga, has many significant changes from the anime. The series aired from October 1, 1996, to March 24, 1997, with a total of 26 episodes, and was replaced by the ''Pokémon'' anime in its timeslot. In 2005, Anime News Network reported that plans for ''Nadesico 2'' were scrapped, citing an entry on ''Stellvia'' director Tatsuo Sato's blog. Plot The series takes place in the year 2196. Earth is at war with a race of alien invaders called the "Jovian Lizards". A company called Nergal Heavy Industries designs a space battleship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yurika Misumaru
The following is a list of characters from the Japanese manga and anime '' Martian Successor Nadesico''. Character names are listed in Western order, with the given names preceding the surnames. Nadesico crewmembers ; : : Born on Mars and orphaned after his parents died in an apparent military coup, Akito's dream to become a cook stemmed from the quality of the raw food available. Though he has a nanomachine controller enabling him to pilot machinery, he refused to become a military pilot; his first time in an ''Aestevalis'', a humanoid combat robot, was an accident, though he quickly showed capable piloting skill. Due to the lack of pilots on the ''Nadesico'', Akito was officially made one for the duration of the tour of duty. A fan of the anime ''Gekiganger'', his devotion to the series is rekindled by fellow pilot Gai Daigoji. Akito is romantically adored by nearly all the girls aboard the ''Nadesico'', especially the ship's captain Yurika Misumaru, who he later proposes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yurika Yoshida
is a Japanese curler. She currently plays lead for Team Loco Solare, which is skipped by Satsuki Fujisawa. The team won the bronze medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics and the silver medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Career Yoshida was a member of a team, "Tokoro Junior High school Robins", with Chinami Yoshida, Yumi Suzuki, and Kaho Onodera. They were the Hokkaido representative at the Japan Curling Championships, where they ranked third in both 2006 and 2007. Yoshida and teammates Mari Motohashi and Yumi Suzuki added former skip Chinami Yoshida to their team at third for the 2014–15 season. With the team, she won her first World Curling Tour title at the 2014 Avonair Cash Spiel. Later that season, at the national championships, they lost the final against the Ogasawara rink to miss a berth to the world championships. In May 2015, the Motohashi rink added Satsuki Fujisawa, a four-time Japanese champion skip. Motohashi moved from skip to alternate because of her pregnanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
