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Sachi Yomoda
alternative words: Yomoda Sachi
keywords:
anime
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character
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lain
related topics:
Serial Experiments Lain
explanation: Friend of Rein Iwakura alias lain who is the main character in "Serial Experiments Lain". After Sachi has killed herself by jumping from a building, the horror begins because some continue to receive e-mails from her.
Sailor blouse
alternative words: School uniform
keywords:
general
,
sailormoon
related topics:
Sailormoon
related web sites:
http://www.sala.or.jp/cgi-bin/ssis/~bootan/
explanation: This costume is an official uniform of all the high school girls in Japan. The story of Sailormoon is a parody of this uniform.
keywords:
diverse
,
dragon ball
related topics:
Dragon Ball
explanation: Inhabitants of planet Vegita in Dragon Ball like Son Goku and Vegita.
Sakura Kinomoto
alternative words: Kinomoto Sakura, Sakura
keywords:
card captor sakura
,
character
related topics:
Card captor Sakura
explanation: Main character of manga/anime, "Card captor Sakura". She is a pupil in the 4th year of Tomoeda elementary school. She is athletic and loves sweet cakes. After she has overturned the book which contains the magical cards of Clow, the tale begins.
Sangokushi
keywords:
game
,
title
related topics:
Koei
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Nobunaga no Yabo
explanation: Around the 3th century A.D., China was the big battle field of a civil war, at the end of which the three biggest war lords appeared and each of them claimed the title of Chinese Emperor. After the success of "Nobunaga no Yabo", Koei has created a war game which simulates China of that epoch. First for Family Computer (October 1988), then it has been adapted to several plat forms, including Windows and Macintosh.
Sanpei Shirato
alternative words: Shirato Sanpei, Sanpe Shirato, Shirato Sanpe
keywords:
author
,
manga
related topics:
Legend of kamui
,
Sasuke
related web sites:
http://homepage1.nifty.com/kumori-hibi/sirato01.html
,
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/okamoto/kapkenay/akame/
explanation: Born on February 15, 1932 at Tokyo, owing a famous Japanese painter as father. Instead of Disney like flat pictures, his drawing is highly realistic as well as the scenario. He belongs to so called "Gekiga (theatrical picture) school" and for this reason he has captured more aged manga fans. His main works are "Ninja bugeicho" (1959), Sasuke (1962) and "Legend of kamui" (Oct 1964 - June 71). The first work was even adapted to a film by famous movie director, Nagisa Oshima.
Sasuke
keywords:
anime
,
manga
,
title
related topics:
Sanpei Shirato
,
Legend of Kamui
related web sites:
http://village.infoweb.ne.jp/~fwkd9198/index.htm/ninja.htm
explanation: Manga created by Sanpei Shirato in 1962. It tells the story of a ninja family, Daisuke Oozaru and his son Sasuke who are tracked by Tokugawa's ninja. Contrary to "legend of Kamui" which is a highly politicized manga, Sasuke is destined to rather young readers: it explains the technique used by Sasuke in each combat and may remind you perhaps of the adventure of Mac Gyver in American TV film. The anime version was aired between September 1968 and March 69.
Sazae san
alternative words: Hasegawa Machiko
keywords:
manga
,
title
related topics:
Machiko Hasegawa
related web sites:
http://www.fujitv.co.jp/jp/b_hp/sazaesan/
,
http://http://www.mis.ne.jp/~pretty/sazae.htm
explanation: The main work of a female mangaka, Machiko Hasegawa. It appears first on a tiny local paper, Yukan Fukunichi in 1946 and relayed to a big national paper, Asahi shinbun from 1949 to 1974. Humorous stories of Isono family living in Tokyo, it has become the most popular manga ever published on newspapers. Every member of Isono owns a sea related name: the main character is Sazae (top shell), a married woman living with his father Namihei, her small sister Wakame and brother, Katsuo.
Sea of Corruption
alternative words: Wasteland, Fukai
keywords:
diverse
,
nausicaa
related topics:
Nausicaa of the valley of wind
explanation: In manga/anime of Nausicaa, it is a immense forest appeared on the earth after an environmental disaster. Inhabited by the monsters and emits continuously a toxic air, it threatens the remaining land by becoming larger and larger.
Secret of blue water
alternative words: The secret of blue water, Fushigina umi no Nadia, Nadia
keywords:
anime
related topics:
Gainax
related web sites:
http://www.gainax.co.jp/anime/nadia.html
,
http://www.geocities.co.jp/AnimeComic/1968/sato/nadia.htm
,
http://magi.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp/~kawazoe/anime/nadia.html
explanation: Anime created by Gainax and broadcasted by NHK between April 1990 and April 1991. During Paris exposition in 1889, Jean, a boy who loves the invention encounters Nadia, a girl who is working in circus and owns a mysterious blue jewel. Because of this stone, they will be tracked by a gang, Neo Atlantis but saved by a submarine, Nautilus led by captain Nemo. Base on a classic of Jules Verne, this is the first TV cartoon created by Gainax.
Sega
alternative words: Sega Enterprise
keywords:
company
,
game
,
sega
related topics:
Mega Drive
,
Sega Saturn
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Dreamcast
,
Shenmue
related web sites:
http://www.sega.co.jp
,
http://wwwsam.hi-ho.ne.jp/ppon/history.htm
,
http://www2.plala.or.jp/WAT/segawa.htm
explanation: Maker of game machines and video games. Founded in 1951, initially it was making machines for game centers. After the progress of electronics had made possible their miniaturization, it has entered the home market. The most known ones are Mega Drive (October 1988), Sega Saturn (November 1994) and finally Dreamcast (November 1998). It publishes also software like "Sonic the hedgehog" and possesses an own chain of game centers in Japan. Sega is an abbreviation of "Service Game".
Sega Rally Championship
alternative words: Sega Rally, SRC, Sega Rally 2
keywords:
game
,
sega
,
title
related topics:
Sega
,
Sega Saturn
,
Dreamcast
related web sites:
http://www.segarally.com
explanation: Video game of a car race simulation (rally). It is the first car race game which made a real hit, thanks to 3D graphics and a perfect music. First, Saturn version was released in December 1995 from an almost complete adaptation of the arcade version. Its successor, Saga Rally II which includes a choice of more vehicles was released in January 1999 for Dreamcast. There exists a Windows version, too.
Sega Saturn
keywords:
machine
,
model
,
sega
related topics:
Sega
,
Mega Drive
,
Dreamcast
related web sites:
http://www.sega.co.jp/sega/saturn/main/
explanation: 32 bits console released by Sega in November 1994, in joint venture with Hitachi, JVC et Yamaha. Its system, being based on several cpu, has made this machine very efficient as regards graphics and sounds. Though it has lost the battle for controlling the market against Play Station, it still remains very popular among fans of video games because of its exceptional performance. The name of Saturn comes from the fact that it is the 6th planet and also the 6th machine made by Sega.
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