| Kamikaze The Kamikaze
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| Katakana Talk:Katakana
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| My Neighbor Totoro , is a 1988 Japanese anime film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli. The film follows the two young daughters of a professor and their interactions with friendly wood spirits in postwar rural Japan. The movie won the Animage Anime Grand Prix prize in 1988. The movie was originally released in the U.S. in VHS format with the title, My Friend Totoro. My_Neighbor_Totoro
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| The Vision of Escaflowne is a 26-episode Japanese anime television series produced by Sunrise Studios and directed by Kazuki Akane. It premiered in Japan on April 2, 1996 on TV Tokyo, with the final episode airing on September 24, 1996. Sony's anime satellite channel, Animax also aired the series, both in Japan and on its various worldwide networks, including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, South Asia. The series is licensed for Region 1 release by Bandai Entertainment. The_Vision_of_Escaflowne
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| 0 (number)/Archive 1 Talk:0_(number)/Archive_1
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| Junichiro Koizumi Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006. He is going to retire from politics when his term in parliament ends. Junichiro_Koizumi
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| Gundam is a metaseries of Japanese anime, featuring giant robots, or "mecha", created by Sunrise studios. The series started in April 1979 as a TV series called Mobile Suit Gundam, and later became a franchise name with more sequels, prequels, side stories and alternative timelines, published and aired in various media including TV anime, OVA, manga, novels, and video games. Gundam
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| Allergy Talk:Allergy
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| Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution is a clause in the National Constitution of Japan that prohibits an act of war by the state. The Constitution came into effect on May 3 1947, immediately following World War II. In its text, the state formally renounces war as a sovereign right and bans settlement of international disputes through the use of force. The article also states that, to accomplish these aims, armed forces with war potential will not be maintained. Article_9_of_the_Japanese_Constitution
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| Nanking Massacre Talk:Nanking_Massacre
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| Yuri (genre) Shiroi Heya no Futari, the first yuri manga, Yuri_(genre)
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| Love Hina is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Akamatsu. It was originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine by Kodansha from October 21, 1998 through October 31, 2001 and was published in 14 tankōbon volumes by Kodansha. The series details the daily life of Keitaro Urashima as he attempts to find the girl he made a childhood promise to and enter Tokyo University. Love_Hina
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| Oh My Goddess! , also known as Ah! My Goddess!, is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kōsuke Fujishima. A spin-off of Fujishima's previous series You're Under Arrest, it premiered in the September 1988 issue of Afternoon where it is still being serialized. As of July 2008, the individual chapters have been collected and published in 38 tankōbon volumes by Kodansha. The series centers on the relationship between college freshman Keiichi Morisato and the goddess Belldandy. Oh_My_Goddess!
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| FLCL is an original video animation series written by Yōji Enokido, directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki and produced by the FLCL Production Committee, which included Gainax, Production I.G, and Starchild Records. FLCL follows Naota Nandaba, a twelve-year-old boy living in the fictional Japanese suburb of Mabase, and his interactions with Haruko Haruhara, who arrives in the quiet suburb, drawn by the industrial town houses and the Medical Mechanica building. FLCL
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| Metroid (series) science fiction adventure video games conceived by designer Makoto Kanoh and artist Hiroji Kiyotake and produced by Nintendo. Metroid_(series)
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| Waki Yamato is a Japanese mangaka. She debuted in 1966 with the short story Dorobou Tenshi. Since this debut, Yamato steadly created and published a variety of works in the genre of shōjo manga. Among her early time works, Mon Cherie CoCo, 1971, was adapted into TV anime series, and her work, Haikara-san ga Tōru, 1975 to 1977, was very successful, winning the 1st Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo in 1977. Waki_Yamato
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| Paul's Boutique Paul's Boutique is the second studio album by American hip hop group Beastie Boys, released July 25, 1989 on Capitol Records. Featuring production by the Dust Brothers, the recording sessions for the album took place at Mario G's Studio in Los Angeles and The Opium Den in Brooklyn, New York from 1988 to 1989, after which the recordings underwent mixing at the Manhattan-based Record Plant Studios. Paul's_Boutique
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| Rurouni Kenshin , also known as Rurouni Kenshin, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The fictional setting takes place during the early Meiji period in Japan. The story is about a fictional assassin named Himura Kenshin, from the Bakumatsu who becomes a wanderer to protect the people of Japan. Rurouni_Kenshin
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| 2channel Japanese Internet forum, thought to be the largest Internet forum in the world. Launched in 1999, it has gained significant influence in Japanese society, comparable to that of traditional mass media such as television, radio, and magazines. As of 2008, the site generates revenue upwards of ¥100 million per year for creator Hiroyuki Nishimura. 2channel
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| Battle Royale is a 1999 Japanese novel written by Koushun Takami.The novel has been adapted into a film and a manga series (both of which have received sequels), and translated into English, French, German and Hungarian. Battle_Royale
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| Kare Kano , is a manga series by Masami Tsuda. It was serialized in LaLa from 1996 to 2005 and collected in 21 tankōbon volumes by Hakusensha. It depicts the romance between "perfect" student Yukino Miyazawa and her academic rival Soichiro Arima, and the relationships of several of their friends.The series is licensed and was published in English in North America by Tokyopop. Kare_Kano
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| .hack//Sign .hack//Sign (trademarked as .hack//SIGN) is an anime television series directed by Kōichi Mashimo and produced by studio Bee Train and Bandai Visual, that makes up one of the four original storylines of the .hack franchise. Twenty six original episodes aired on TV and three additional bonus episodes (Intermezzo, Unison, and Gift) were released on DVD as Original video animations (OVAs). The series features character design by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, known for his work on Evangelion, .hack//Sign
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| Frieza is a fictional supervillain from the Dragon Ball universe created by Akira Toriyama. The character first appears in the Dragon Ball manga, followed by Dragon Ball Z. Frieza also appears in the television special Bardock, a few Dragon Ball Z movies, the special Plan to Destroy the Saiyans, and in Dragon Ball GT. At the time of his appearance, Frieza is feared even by North Kai. Frieza
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| Canon (company) Talk:Canon_(company)
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| Megumi Hayashibara (born March 30, 1967) is a Japanese seiyū, singer, radio personality and lyricist from Tokyo. She is currently affiliated with Aksent. Her nicknames include "Megu-san", "Megu-nee", "Bara-san", Kakka" and "Daijin". She is most known for her roles in Ranma ½ (as Ranma Saotome), Magical Princess Minky Momo (as Minky Momo), Nekketsu Saikyō Go-Saurer (as Hiromi Tachibana), Tico of the Seven Seas (as Nanami Simpson), Neon Genesis Evangelion (as Rei Ayanami), Slayers (as Lina Inverse), Detective Conan (as Ai Haibara), Sorcerer Hunters (as Tira Misu), Pokémon (as Musashi/Jessie of Team Rocket) and Shaman King (as Anna Kyoyama). Megumi_Hayashibara
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| Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle , is an ongoing manga series by Clamp. It is currently being serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine. It takes place in the same fictional universe as many of Clamp's other manga series including xxxHolic, Cardcaptor Sakura, Legal Drug, X, and Tokyo Babylon.It was adapted into an anime series, , animated by Bee Train, which aired 52 episodes over two seasons during 2005 and 2006. Three OVAs (animated by Production I.G) were also released in two month successions from November 2007 through March 2008. Tsubasa:_Reservoir_Chronicle
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| Azumanga Daioh Azumanga_Daioh
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| List of Neon Genesis Evangelion media list of episodes and media based on the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. They are not necessarily canonical with respect to the original story, since for example, Girlfriend of Steel 2 occurs in an alternate universe, and many of the games do not expand on the original story at all.Please note that the ISBNs given here are for the American publications. List_of_Neon_Genesis_Evangelion_media
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| Kanon is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Key and released on June 4, 1999 playable on a Microsoft Windows PC. An all ages version for the PC was released in January 2000, and was later ported to the Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable. The Kanon Standard Edition was released for the PC as an adult version in November 2004 and an all ages version in January 2005. Kanon
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| A.I. Love You is a Japanese manga series by author Ken Akamatsu. First released in the mid-1990s in Japan, an English translation of the series is published by Tokyopop; the first volume came out in North America in February 2004.The original Japanese title, A・I が止まらない! A.I._Love_You
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| Japan–Korea disputes Japan–Korea_disputes
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| Japanese-Korean disputes/Archive 1 Talk:Japanese-Korean_disputes/Archive_1
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| The Big O Talk:The_Big_O
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| Prince Shōtoku Prince_Shōtoku
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| Yuri (genre) Talk:Yuri_(genre)
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| Yotsuba&! comedy manga series by Kiyohiko Azuma, the creator of Azumanga Daioh. It is published in Japan by MediaWorks, now ASCII Media Works, in the monthly magazine Dengeki Daioh and collected in eight bound volumes as of August 2008. It depicts the everyday adventures of a young girl named Yotsuba as she learns about the world around her, guided by her father, the neighbors, and their friends. Several characters in Yotsuba&! were previously featured in a one-shot manga called "Try! Try! Try!" Yotsuba&!
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| Final Fantasy XI , also known as Final Fantasy XI Online, is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Square (later Square Enix) as part of the Final Fantasy series. It was released in Japan on Sony's PlayStation 2 on May 16, 2002, and was released for Microsoft's Windows-based personal computers in November 2002. Final_Fantasy_XI
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| Fullmetal Alchemist , is an ongoing Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa. The world of Fullmetal Alchemist is styled after European Industrial Revolution. Set in a fictional universe in which alchemy is one of the most advanced scientific techniques known to man, the story follows the brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric, who want to restore their bodies after a disastrous failed attempt to bring their mother back to life through alchemy. Fullmetal_Alchemist
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| Cutie Honey is a Japanese media franchise created by Go Nagai. Cutie Honey first appears on volume 41 of the 1973 edition of Shōnen Champion. According to Nagai, she is the first female to be the protagonist of a shōnen manga series. The franchise spans many works, including numerous manga series, two animated TV series, two OVA series, two drama CDs, and two live action adaptations. Cutie_Honey
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| Shin Megami Tensei is a console role playing game by Atlus that was released on October 30, 1992 on several platforms. It was originally released on the Super Famicom and was later released on the PC Engine Super CD-Rom and Sega CD. The game was later re-released on the PlayStation and the Game Boy Advance to build hype for the game Shin Megami Tensei III. Shin Megami Tensei is a Megaten game. A direct sequel, Shin Megami Tensei II, was released in 1994 and a second sequel Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne released in 2003. Shin_Megami_Tensei
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| Slam Dunk (manga) is a sports-themed manga series written by Takehiko Inoue about a basketball team from Shōhoku High School. It was first serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump in Japan from 1990 to 1996. Inoue later used basketball as a central theme in two subsequent manga titlesBuzzer Beater and Real. Slam_Dunk_(manga)
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| Branded to Kill is a 1967 Japanese yakuza film directed by Seijun Suzuki and starring Joe Shishido, Koji Nanbara, Annu Mari and Mariko Ogawa. It was a low budget, production line number for the Nikkatsu Company, originally released in a double bill with Nishimura Shōgorō's Burning Nature. Branded_to_Kill
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| Black Cat (manga) is a Japanese Shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Kentaro Yabuki. It was originally serialized in Japan in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump. It was later collected in twenty tankōbon volumes from January 11, 2001 to October 9, 2004. The series was adapted into a twenty-four episode anime series by Gonzo studio. Black_Cat_(manga)
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| Ryoma Echizen fictional character and the protagonist of the manga and anime series The Prince of Tennis created by Takeshi Konomi. In the series, Ryoma is portrayed as a twelve year old tennis prodigy who won four consecutive Junior Tennis Tournaments in America. His father is Nanjiro Echizen, a former tennis pro nicknamed "Samurai Nanjiro". Ryoma_Echizen
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| XxxHolic , pronounced "holic", but often pronounced phonetically "ex-ex-ex-holic" or "triple x holic", is a seinen manga series planned and presented by Clamp. The storyline of xxxHolic crosses over with that of a number of other CLAMP series, the most notable of which are Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle which was written in tandem with it, and Cardcaptor Sakura, whose history it draws on at several points. XxxHolic
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| Dharma & Greg Dharma & Greg is an American television situation comedy co-produced by Chuck Lorre Productions, More-Medavoy Productions and 4 to 6 Foot Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television for ABC. It first aired from September 24, 1997, to April 30, 2002, and starred Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson as Dharma and Greg Montgomery, a couple who married instantly on their first date despite being complete opposites. The show's theme song was written and performed by composer Dennis C. Brown. Dharma_&_Greg
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