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Seto Kaiba海馬瀬人alternative words: Kaiba Seto keywords: character, manga, yugioh related topics: Yugioh explanation: son of the president of a game company, Kaiba Corporation, in Yugioh. Since he has been beaten by Yugi Muto in a game, Kaiba has become a sworn enemy. Shampooシャンプーkeywords: character, ranma 1/2 related topics: Ranma 1/2 , Ranma Saotome explanation: Daughter of a Chinese bandit. After having lost a match against Ranma, she followed him up to Japan in order to kill him, in accordance with the law of her region. She turns into a cat when she sprays herself with waters. Shenmueシェンミューalternative words: Shenmu, Shen mue keywords: game, sega, title related topics: Sega , Dreamcast related web sites: http://www.shenmue.com , http://www1.plala.or.jp/TOBA/game/soft0xx.htm , http://members.cool.ne.jp/~tigerwoods/shenmu/ , http://www.remus.dti.ne.jp/~tkt371/syenmu/ explanation: RPG video game of action developed by Sega. Its release date for Dreamcast is set for October 1999. It tells the story about a Japanese boy who travels through the Chinese continent in order to understand the mysterious death of his father. According to Sega, this game should be classified in the category FREE (= Full Reactive Eyes Entertainment), in short, there exists the scene which are different following the contexts and drawn instantaneously thanks to the performance of Dreamcast. Shigeru Mizuki水木しげるalternative words: Mizuki Shigeru keywords: author, manga related topics: Gegege no Kitaro , Rental book , Shonen Magazine , Kodansha , Garo related web sites: http://www.japro.com/mizuki/ explanation: Born on March 8, 1922 at Osaka. He lost his right arm during WWII. He had been in precarious conditions just after the war as many other Japanese and earned his life by drawing for paper picture shows, rental books and an avant-garde magazine, Garo. In 1966, he was rewarded by a manga prize of Kodansha for Terebi-kun published on Shonen Magazine. He has created many monster or ghost characters but always a bit humorous like Gegege no Kitaro, Kappa no Sanpei, Akuma kun, etc.
Shinji Ikari碇シンジalternative words: Shinji, Ikari Shinji keywords: character, evangelion related topics: Evangelion , Gendo Ikari explanation: Boy of 14 yeans old and one of 3 pilots of Evangelion robot. He is the main character of this anime series. His father, Gendo Ikari, is the president of Nerv, an organization responsible for fighting against the invaders and with whom Shinji is in a bad relation. Shit gameクソゲーalternative words: Game without value keywords: diverse, game explanation: After a great success of "Family Computer", there has appeared a proliferation of uninteresting video games without value and it forced Nintendo to restrict the number of companies authorized to produce the games for its machine. Shizukaしずか 源静香alternative words: Minamoto Shizuka, Shizuka Minamoto keywords: character, doraemon related topics: Doraemon explanation: Classmate of Nobita in Doraemon. Nobita loves her because she is cute, intelligent and kind. Shogakukan小学館alternative words: Shogakkan, Shougakukan, Shougakkan keywords: company, publishing related topics: Shonen Sunday , Big comic related web sites: http://www.shogakukan.co.jp explanation: One of the biggest Japanese publishing companies, founded by Takeo Aiga in 1922 at Tokyo and specialized in books for children, teenagers and the education. As manga magazines it publishes, we can quote "Shonen Sunday" for young boys , "Big comic" for teenagers and "Shojo Comic" for girls. It employs now about 900 persons. Shojo manga少女漫画alternative words: Shoujo manga, Manga for girls, Girls manga keywords: publishing related topics: Princess knight , Sailormoon , Nakayoshi related web sites: http://www.ky.xaxon.ne.jp/~matt/homejpns.html , http://www.mnet.ne.jp/~minmay/index-g.htm explanation: It is the merit of Tezuka Osamu to show that the girls need their own mangas by publishing "Princess knight" in 1953. The world wide success of Sailormoon confirmed the importance of this market. There exist some weekly manga magazines destined to girls such as Nakayoshi and "Shojo Fried". Shonen Jump少年ジャンプalternative words: Shounen Jump, Shoonen Jump, Jump, Shonen jampu, Shonen janpu keywords: magazine, manga, title related topics: Shueisha , High school Kimengumi , Dragon Ball , Ruroni kenshin , City hunter related web sites: http://www.jump.ne.jp explanation: One of the most important manga magazines in Japan. When it was at the top, its circulation had reached 6 million copies, thanks to star mangaka like Aikra Toriyama of Dragon Ballou and Motoei Shinzawa of High school Kimengumi.. Now, because of a lack of hits, its circulation is only 4 millions but still remains impressive. There exist a weekly edition (Shukan Shonen Jump) and a monthly one (Gekkan Shonen Jump). | |
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