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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. An overview of common terms used when describing manga/anime related medium. Part of a series on Anime and manga Anime History Voice acting Companies Studios Original video animation Original net animation Fansub Fandub Lists Longest series Longest franchises Manga History Publishers ...
The Internet Buzzword of the Year Award is selected annually by the online media company Gadget Tsushin [4] Launched in 2007, candidates are solicited from the members of 2channel search, and the popular words are decided by the votes of those members. Since 2013, the "Anime Buzzword Awards" have been held only for words related to anime that ...
The word shukuchi (縮地) is a Japanese-language term for various mythical techniques of rapid movement. The characters in the word can be rendered literally as "shrinking the earth," referring to how the technique reduces the spatial distance between two points to achieve its effect.
Although outside Japan, anime is specifically used to mean animation from Japan or as a Japanese-disseminated animation style often characterized by colorful graphics, vibrant characters and fantastical themes, [1] [2] there is a debate over whether the culturally abstract approach to the word's meaning may open up the possibility of anime ...
Cells at Work! (Japanese: はたらく細胞, Hepburn: Hataraku Saibō) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akane Shimizu [].It features the anthropomorphized cells of a human body, with the two main protagonists being a red blood cell and a white blood cell she frequently encounters.
Professional wrestler Sojiro Higuchi has adopted the character of "Jiro Kuroshio", heavily influenced by Ikemen culture.. The concept of ikemen has been developed for various Japanese dramas such as Ikemen desu ne (美男ですね) and Korean dramas such as Winter Sonata (겨울연가), and Stairway to Heaven (천국의 계단).
Sino-Japanese vocabulary, also known as kango (Japanese: 漢語, pronounced, "Han words"), is a subset of Japanese vocabulary that originated in Chinese or was created from elements borrowed from Chinese. Most Sino-Japanese words were borrowed in the 5th–9th centuries AD, from Early Middle Chinese into Old Japanese. Some grammatical ...
Mystic Defender is a two-dimensional action run and gun video game released for the Sega Genesis. Initially titled Kujaku Ō 2: Gen'eijō ( 孔雀王2 幻影城 ) in Japan and based on the anime / manga Kujaku Ō , it is the sequel to SpellCaster for the Master System .