Hello Kitty,also known by her real name Kitty White,is a fictional character created by Yuko Shimizu,currently designed by Yuko Yamaguchi,and owned by the Japanese company Sanrio. Sanrio depicts Hello Kitty as a British anthropomorphized white cat with a red bow and no visible mouth. According to her backstory,she lives in a London suburb with her family,and is close to her twin sister Mimmy,who is depicted with a yellow bow.
Royal Space Force:The Wings of Honnêamise is a 1987 Japanese animated science fiction film written and directed by Hiroyuki Yamaga,co-produced by Hiroaki Inoue and Hiroyuki Sueyoshi,and planned by Toshio Okada and Shigeru Watanabe,with music by Ryuichi Sakamoto. The story takes place in an alternate world where a disengaged young man,Shirotsugh,inspired by an idealistic woman,Riquinni,volunteers to become the first astronaut. The film was the debut by the studio Gainax,and the first anime produced by Bandai.
Japanese pitch accent is a feature of the Japanese language that distinguishes words by accenting particular morae in most Japanese dialects. The nature and location of the accent for a given word may vary between dialects. For instance,the word for "river" is in the Tokyo dialect,with the accent on the second mora,but in the Kansai dialect it is. A final or is often devoiced to or after a downstep and an unvoiced consonant.
Mitsuyo Nemoto is a Japanese singer and actress,better known by her stage name Mie. She is a member of the popular 1970s idol group Pink Lady,known in the United States for their self-titled TV program. Mie is represented by her own management firm MHO Artist Co.,Ltd.
PythagoraSwitch is a 15-minute Japanese educational television program that has been aired by NHK since April 9,2002. It encourages augmenting children's "way of thinking" under the supervision of Masahiko Satō (佐藤雅彦) and Masumi Uchino (内野真澄). A five-minute format called PythagoraSwitch Mini is also available.
Ojarumaru (おじゃる丸) is a Japanese anime series created by Rin Inumaru,produced by NHK Enterprises,and animated by Gallop. The series has aired on NHK Educational TV since October 1998,making it the second longest-running anime on NHK behind Nintama Rantaro,and the third longest-running anime series to date. The series focuses on a 5-year-old Heian-era prince named Ojarumaru Sakanoue who accidentally time-warps to modern Japan and has adventures there while dodging a trio of young oni who try to get back a scepter that he stole from Great King Enma. The series has been dubbed in many languages. It was the first NHK anime series to be animated using the digital ink-and-paint process instead of cel animation.
Shima Shima Tora No Shimajirō is a 1993 Japanese children's anime series based on the educational learning program Kodomo Challenge by Benesse. It is directed by veteran director Hisayuki Toriumi,with character designs by Shigehito Tsuji. The first Shimajiro series aired at TV Setouchi and all other TXN networks in Japan from December 13,1993,to March 31,2008. The second aired from April 7,2008 to March 29,2010. The third aired from April 5,2010 to March 26,2012,and the fourth and current one began airing on April 2,2012.
Mamoru Hosoda is a Japanese film director and animator. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Animated Feature Film at the 91st Academy Awards for his seventh film Mirai (2018).
The Adventures of Hello Kitty and Friends is a 3D animated series featuring Hello Kitty and other characters from the Japanese company Sanrio. It was never actually dubbed in Japanese at all. It was produced from February 2008 onwards by Sanrio Digital and Dream Cortex,and distributed by Sanrio Digital. It consists of 52 episodes and deals with themes of happiness,family and friendship.
Ah! My Goddess is an anime television series directed by Hiroaki Gōda,animated by Anime International Company,and produced by Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS). Composed by Himaguchi Shiro,the music was produced by Half H•P Studio with Iwanami Miwa as music director. The series was coordinated by both Hiroaki Gōda and You Watanabe,with Matsubara Hidenori as character designer. The series is based on the manga series Oh My Goddess! by Kōsuke Fujishima,using material from the first 20 volumes of the series over 24 episodes. The series focuses on Keiichi Morisato,a college student who accidentally summons a goddess,Belldandy,and wishes for her to remain with him forever. The season began broadcasting in Japan on TBS on January 7,2005,and ended its run on July 8,2005. Bandai Visual released the episodes in Japan between April 22,2005,and November 25,2005,as eight DVD compilations each containing three episodes. The two original video animations (OVAs),which had not been broadcast,were released on a special DVD on December 23,2005. In Region 1,the anime was licensed to Media Blasters. Six DVD compilations,containing all twenty-six episodes,were released by Media Blasters from September 27,2005,and July 11,2006. Each DVD contained four episodes,excluding the first two,which contained five each. A premium complete season box set was released on November 7,2006;the regular set followed on November 27,2007. MVM Films distributed the series in the United Kingdom,with the individual volumes released between February 5,2007,and December 3,2007,in six similar DVD compilations. The box set followed on July 7,2008. Madman Entertainment distributed the series in Australia,with the six individual volumes released between July 26,2006,and December 6,2006. The DVD collection containing all 26 episodes was released on October 10,2007.
Cat Planet Cuties is a Japanese light novel series by Okina Kamino with illustrations by Eizo Hoden and Nishieda. The series,which consists of 20 volumes,was published by Media Factory under their MF Bunko J label from October 25,2003,to February 25,2015. A manga adaptation by 888 started serialization in the seinen manga magazine Monthly Comic Alive on August 26,2006. An anime television series adaptation produced by AIC+ aired from July 10 to September 25,2010. Funimation has licensed and dubbed the anime series in English with their in-house production voice cast and released it on home media in 2012. Manga Entertainment has licensed the series in the UK.
Apron of Magic is an arcade collectible card cooking game developed and published by Examu. The game was created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Sanrio and features various characters from the Sanrio Company,including ones from the anime series. The game was released in Japan on July 26,2010 and has been into several revisions during its release. Starting with the revision in 2012,the game is tied to both the Jewelpet and Arcana Heart franchises.
Super Sonico is a fictional character created by Tsuji Santa for the Japanese computer and video game software company Nitroplus,first appearing as a mascot for a Nitroplus-sponsored music festival in 2006. Nitroplus has since developed the character into a media franchise that includes music products,manga series,computer and video games,toy figurines,and other merchandise. An anime television series by White Fox based on the character aired in Japan between January and March 2014.
The Braille pattern dots-1 is a 6-dot or 8-dot braille cell with the top left dot raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2801,and in Braille ASCII with "A".
Kemono Friends is a Japanese video game series and media franchise created by manga artist Mine Yoshizaki. The first project was a mobile game developed by Nexon,which ran from March 2015 to December 2016. A manga by Furai was serialized in Kadokawa's Monthly Shōnen Ace from May 2015 to March 2017. A second game of the series was released by Bushiroad in January 2018. An anime television series produced by Yaoyorozu aired from January to March 2017. A second season by Tomason aired from January to April 2019.
Sanrio Boys is a Japanese media franchise created by Sanrio in November 2015. The Sanrio Boys were conceptualized as a social media project to promote merchandise for Sanrio's best-selling characters. Due to its popularity,it grew to have its own merchandise line,a manga series,a series of character drama CDs,a 2016 smartphone game for iOS and Android,and an anime television series by Pierrot aired from January to March 2018.
Hello World,stylized as HELLO WORLD,is a 2019 Japanese animated science fiction romantic drama film directed by Tomohiko Itōfrom an original screenplay written by Mado Nozaki. Produced by Graphinica and distributed by Toho,the film is set in a futuristic Kyoto where a high school student named Naomi Katagaki encounters a person claiming to be himself,who time-traveled from 10 years in the future to save a classmate named Ruri Ichigyō.
This is a list of music of the Maison Ikkoku series. It lists individual theme and other songs,singles,as well as music,drama,and collection albums from the anime and live-action releases as well as game soundtracks.
Say You to Yo Asobi is a Japanese Internet variety show broadcasting weeknights on AbemaTV's Anime Live Channel. The show features voice actors,who have appeared in various anime and video game series,participating in acting scenarios,quizzes,and talk segments. The show has been running since April 2018 and celebrated its 1,000th episode run in 2021.
