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Harigane Service
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuya Ara. It was serialized in Akita Shoten's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' from May 2014 to October 2018, with its chapters collected in 24 volumes. A sequel, titled ''Harigane Service Ace'', was serialized in the same magazine from November 2018 to July 2023. An anime television short film adaptation of ''Harigane Service'' premiered in the 15th episode of '' Animation x Paralympic'' in August 2022 to promote the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Characters ; : ; : ; : ; : ; : Media Manga Written and illustrated by Tatsuya Ara, ''Harigane Service'' was serialized in Akita Shoten's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' from May 29, 2014, to October 11, 2018. Akita Shoten collected its chapters in twenty-four volumes, released from September 8, 2014, to January 8, 2019. A sequel, titled , was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' from November 8, 2018, to July 6, 2023. The fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tankōbon
A is a standard publishing format for books in Japan, alongside other formats such as ''shinsho'' (17x11 cm paperback books) and ''bunkobon''. Used as a loanword in English, the term specifically refers to a printed collection of a manga that was previously published in a serialized format. Manga typically contain a handful of chapters, and may collect multiple volumes as a series continues publication. Major publishing Imprint (trade name), imprints for of manga include Jump Comics (for serials in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' and other Jump (magazine line), ''Jump'' magazines), Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine, Shōnen Magazine Comics, Shogakukan's Shōnen Sunday Comics, and Akita Shoten’s Weekly Shōnen Champion, Shōnen Champion Comics. Manga Increasingly after 1959, manga came to be published in thick, phone book, phone-book-sized weekly or monthly anthology list of manga magazines, manga magazines (such as ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' or ''Weekly Shōnen Jump ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akita Shoten Manga
Akita Shoten is a Japanese publishing company, which has published several manga series in their magazines. 1960s 1969 *'' The Abashiri Family'' *'' The Crater'' *'' Dororo'' 1970s 1970 *'' Sensuikan Super Nine Nine'' 1971 *'' Babel II'' 1972 *'' Dokaben'' *'' Gun Frontier'' 1973 *'' Black Jack'' *'' Cutie Honey'' 1974 *'' Cosmoship Yamato'' 1975 *'' Bride of Deimos'' *'' Eko Eko Azarak'' *'' Grendizer'' *'' Uchu Enban Daisenso'' 1976 *'' Crest of the Royal Family'' *'' From Eroica with Love'' 1977 *'' His Name Is 101'' *'' Space Pirate Captain Harlock'' 1979 *'' The Book of Human Insects'' *'' Mobile Suit Gundam'' 1980s 1981 *'' A, A Prime'' 1982 *'' Plawres Sanshiro'' 1983 *'' Dai Kōshien'' 1987 *'' Lady!!'' *'' Ogenki Clinic'' 1988 *'' Darkside Blues'' *'' Vampire Princess Miyu'' 1990s 1990 *'' Crows'' 1991 *'' Baki the Grappler'' *'' Inochi no Utsuwa'' 1992 *'' Samurai Legend'' 1993 *'' Super Radical Gag Family'' 1994 *'' Apocalypse Zero'' *'' Canon'' 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime News Network
Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan. The website offers reviews and other editorial content, forums where readers can discuss current issues and events, and an encyclopedia that contains many anime and manga with information on the staff, cast, theme music, plot summaries, and user ratings. The website was founded in July 1998 by Justin Sevakis, and operated the magazine '' Protoculture Addicts'' from 2005 to 2008. Based in the United States, it has separate versions of its news content aimed toward audiences in five separate regions: the United States and Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and India. History The website was founded by Justin Sevakis in July 1998. In May 2000, CEO Christopher Macdonald joined the website editorial staff, replacing editor-in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hatsune Miku
, officially code-named CV01, is a Vocaloid software voicebank developed by Crypton Future Media. Its official mascot is depicted as a sixteen-year-old girl with long, turquoise twintails. Miku's personification has been marketed as a virtual idol, and has performed at live virtual concerts onstage as an animated holographic projection (rear-cast projection on a specially coated glass screen). Miku uses Yamaha Corporation's Vocaloid 2, Vocaloid 3, and Vocaloid 4 singing synthesizing technologies, alongside Crypton Future Media's Piapro Studio, a standalone singing synthesizer editor. She was the second Vocaloid sold using the Vocaloid 2 engine and the first Japanese Vocaloid to use the Japanese version of the 2 engine. The voice is modeled from Japanese voice actress Saki Fujita. The name of the character comes from merging the Japanese words for , , and , thus meaning "the first sound of the future", which, along with her code name, refers to her position as the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spin-off (media)
A spinoff or spin-off is any narrative work derived from an already existing work that focuses on different aspects from the original work. History One of the earliest spin-offs of the modern media era, if not the first, happened in 1941 when the supporting character Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve from the old time radio comedy show '' Fibber McGee and Molly'' became the star of his own program '' The Great Gildersleeve'' (1941–1957). Description A spin-off (also spelled spinoff) is derived from already existing works that focus on more details and different aspects from the original work (e.g. particular topics, characters or events), and includes books, radio programs, television programs, films, video games, or any narrative work in any medium. In genre fiction, the term parallels its usage in television; it is usually meant to indicate a substantial change in narrative viewpoint and activity from that (previous) storyline based on the activities of the series' principal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalie (website)
is a Japanese entertainment news website that debuted on February 1, 2007. It is operated by Natasha, Inc. The website is named after the song of the same name by Julio Iglesias. ''Natalie'' has been providing news for such leading Japanese portals and social networks as Mobage Town, GREE, Livedoor, Excite, Mixi, and Yahoo! Japan. It has also been successful on Twitter, with 1,510,000 followers as of February 2017, being the third-most-followed Japanese media company, after '' The Mainichi Shimbun'' and '' The Asahi Shimbun''. History Natasha, Inc., a content provider, was founded in December 2005, becoming a limited company in February 2006 and being demutualized in January 2007. On February 1, 2007, Natasha, Inc. opened its own news website ''Natalie'', named after the song "Nathalie" by Julio Iglesias. It was dedicated exclusively to music news and created with the idea of updating on a daily basis, something that newspapers could not do. The website also offered o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryōta Suzuki (voice Actor)
is a Japanese voice actor. He is affiliated with TMS Music. He is best known as the voice of Yū Ishigami in '' Kaguya-sama: Love Is War''. Filmography TV anime Anime films Video games Live-action Drama Dubbing Live Action *'' Space Jam: A New Legacy'' (2021), WB Executive (Steven Yeun) *'' Those Who Wish Me Dead'' (2021), Patrick ( Nicholas Hoult) *'' Almost Never'' (2022), Harry (Harry Still) *''Gen V'' (2023), Andre Anderson ( Chance Perdomo) *'' No Way Up'' (2024), Jed (Jeremias Amoore) *''Kraven the Hunter'' (2024), Young Sergei Kravinoff ( Levi Miller) Animation *''Rock Dog'' (2016), Bodi ( Luke Wilson) (2018 Netflix Dub) *'' Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man'' (2025-present), Harry Osborn Harold Theopolis "Harry" Osborn is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Spider-Man. Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, the character first appeared in ''The Amazing ... ( Zeno Robinson) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahiro Takasugi
is a Japanese actor who is affiliated with Posters. Career Takasugi was scouted by chance at a fireworks display held in Kumamoto Prefecture. In 2009, he debuted in the stage play, ''Every Little Thing '09'' and in 2010 he made his film debut in ''Hanjiro''. Started acting as an actor in 2009. In 2012, he starred in the movie "''Quartet''" for the first time. In 2015, he won the Best Newcomer Award at the 36th Yokohama Film Festival for the movie "''Bon Lin''". In 2017, he won the 72nd Mainichi Film Awards Sponichi Grand Prix New Face Award for the movie "''Before We Vanish''". Personal life Mahiro Takasugi was born in July 4, 1996, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. He is the eldest of three brothers. Before becoming an actor, he aspired to become a kindergarten teacher, as he adores children. Takasugi has a shy personality. He is an avid fan of manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Summer Paralympics
The 2024 Summer Paralympics (), also known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (), and branded as Paris 2024, were the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, an international Multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event governed by the International Paralympic Committee. The Games were held in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024, and featured 549 medal events across 22 sports. These games marked the first time Paris hosted the Summer Paralympics and the second time France hosted the Paralympic Games, following the 1992 Winter Paralympics in Tignes and Albertville. France also hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics. China at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, China topped the medal table for the sixth consecutive Paralympics, winning 94 golds and 221 total medals. Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, Great Britain finished second for the tenth time, with 49 golds and 124 total medals. The United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, United States finished third, with 36 golds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
