Akita Shoten is a Japanese publishing company, which has published several manga series in their magazines.
Akita Shoten is a Japanese publishing company, which has published several manga series in their magazines.
Yūji Ueda is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. He is best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in Rurouni Kenshin, Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico, Takeshi/Brock and Sonansu/Wobbuffet in Pokémon, Horohoro in Shaman King, Johannes Krauser II in Detroit Metal City, Keitarō Urashima in Love Hina, Shiro Iori in Kill la Kill, and Yousuke Fuuma in Wedding Peach.
Tōru Furuya is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. As a child, he was a member of Gekidan Himawari, a children's acting troupe. He is currently employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production, since 1982.
Takeshi Kusao is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. He was born in Tokorozawa, Saitama, and works for Aoni Production. Among his many roles, he is best known as the voices of Trunks, Kabutack, Hanamichi Sakuragi, Ryo Sanada, Parn, Coco/Kōji Kokoda, Ky Kiske, Yukimura Sanada, Dororo and Mao.
Mariko Kouda is a Japanese actress, voice actress, J-pop singer and radio personality. She graduated from Kasukabe Kyōei High School and went on to major in Communications at Tamagawa University in Machida City, Tokyo, graduating in 1990. Kouda has had at least one song appear on the program Minna no Uta.
Atsushi Kisaichi is a Japanese voice actor and narrator currently affiliated with Aoni Production.
Yumi Nakagawa, known professionally as Yumi Tōma, is a Japanese voice actress, narrator, author and singer from Chiba. She has been part of the singing group Goddess Family Club. Tōma once worked for Aoni Production before she founded her own agency ALLURE&Y. Because of her mature voice, she often plays strong and beautiful women. Tōma is married to Toei Company producer Tatsuya Yoshida.
VAP, Inc. is a Japanese entertainment company, headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. It is a subsidiary of Nippon Television Holdings, Inc.
World Masterpiece Theater is a Japanese TV animated series that showcased an animated version of a different classical book or story each year from 19:30 to 20:00 on Sunday on Fuji TV. It aired from 1969 to 1997 and from 2007 to 2009. It is commonly abbreviated to Meigeki.
Ryōichi Tanaka is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Suginami, Tokyo. His younger brother Kazumi Tanaka(田中 和実, August 11, 1951 - December 20, 2007) is also a voice actor. He is currently affiliated with Aoni Production.
Takashi Tsukamoto is a Japanese actor, singer, and model.
Editorial Ivrea is an Argentine manga and comics publisher that publishes in Argentina, Chile, Finland and Spain. They also published Lazer, a magazine which was specialized in anime, comics, manga, series and other media. The magazine has an acid humor and has also organized parties in Argentina. On June 15, 2008, they started Lazer Royale, in which they made Concourse for cosplayers, and Tokyo Weekend on July 27, 2008. Famous singers Nobuo Yamada and Ricardo Cruz also appeared during the event. During August 2009, Ivrea announced the end of Lazers publication due to copyright issues with Shueisha and Shogakukan regarding the use of images in the magazine.
Dengeki Comics is a manga publishing label affiliated with the Japanese publishing company ASCII Media Works and is aimed at a male audience. Aside from the main Dengeki Comics label, there is the related Dengeki Comics EX label, which was launched in 1992, and the Dengeki Comics NEXT label, which was launched in 2013. A large amount of the manga published under Dengeki Comics was originally serialized in the manga magazine Dengeki Daioh.
Weekly Shōnen Champion is a Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Akita Shoten.
Champion Red is a monthly Japanese seinen manga magazine published on the 19th of each month by Akita Shoten since August 19, 2002, initially published as a shōnen magazine. Since 2015, the magazine slogan is "High Quality & High End Seinen Comic Magazine!".
Super Radical Gag Family is a Japanese manga series by Kenji Hamaoka. An anime adaptation by Studio Deen aired on TBS in 1998. A second anime adaptation was announced on 2014's 10th issue of Akita Shoten's Weekly Shonen Champion on January 29, 2014. The second season was aired from July 6 to December 21, 2014. A live-action series adaptation of the series premiered on TV Tokyo on April 10, 2020. The series was on hiatus due to COVID-19 but it returned in June 2020.
Ever Glory Publishing is a Taiwanese publisher of manga. It was founded in June 1991. In October 1992, the company obtained the Chinese license for Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion. However, the magazine stopped publication in 1998.
The House in Fata Morgana is a visual novel video game developed by Novectacle. It was released for Microsoft Windows and iOS by Novectacle in 2012 and 2014 in Japan, and for Microsoft Windows by MangaGamer in 2016 internationally. Additionally, a Nintendo 3DS version was released by FuRyu in 2016, and a PlayStation Vita version was released by Dramatic Create in 2017, both exclusive to Japan. Another PlayStation Vita version, as well as a PlayStation 4 version, were released in North America by Limited Run Games in 2019, who also released a Nintendo Switch version of the game in 2021.