Kazuki Yao

Yao can refer to: The name of the demiurge in Gnostic scripture. Yao, a city in Japan Yao, a town in Chad The Yao people of China and southeast Asia Emperor Yao, a mythical Chinese ruler The transliteration of Chinese family names 姚, 銚, and 么. The waYao people in southern Africa Andrew Chi-Chih Yao, a computer scientist Yao Wenyuan, a member of the Gang of Four Yao Ming, a basketball player Kazuki Yao, a seiyu Francis

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Astro Boy is the American title for the Japanese animated series Tetsuwan Atomu (鉄腕アトム), which roughly translates to "Mighty Atom" (literally "Iron-arm Atom");or Atom boy first broadcast on Japanese television from 1963 to 1966. Astro Boy is the first Japanese television series to display the aesthetic that later became known as anime. It originated as a manga comic series started in 1952 by Osamu Tezuka, the so-called "god-king of manga". After enjoying success abroad, Astro Boy< ...

Including:

• Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary
• Astro Boy - Trivia
• Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version
• Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Opening Theme English Version
• Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Closing Theme English Version
• Astro Boy - Astro Boy Anime: 60's 80's and 2003
• Astro Boy - 1963 Series
• Astro Boy - 1983 Series
• Astro Boy - 2003 series
• Astro Boy - Other
• Astro Boy - Facts

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Beast Wars (Beasties in Canada) was a line of toys in the Transformers range, released by Hasbro in the late 1990s. The toys spawned a full-CG animated series set in the Transformers universe, produced by the Transformers Production Company. The series was made in the 1990s, and some have seen it as a sequel to the original Transformers cartoons of the 1980s, though others point to story elements originating in other versions of the Transformers story. The Dreamwave Generation 1 ongoing series seems to show evidence that ...

Including:

• Beast Wars - Pilot episode
• Beast Wars - Further adventures
• Beast Wars - Characters
• Beast Wars - Maximals
• Beast Wars - Predacons
• Beast Wars - Non-Aligned Characters
• Beast Wars - Generation 1 characters included
• Beast Wars - Sequel
• Beast Wars - DVD Release
• Beast Wars - Botcon Comic
• Beast Wars - Japanese treatment
• Beast Wars - Comic books
• Beast Wars - Cast Canada
• Beast Wars - Cast Japan
• Beast Wars - Trivia

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Astro Boy - 1963 series. This version originally premiered on Fuji TV, on New Year's Day 1963, but was eventually moved to the NHK network. It was the first anime to be broadcast outside Japan. It lasted for three seasons, with a total of 193 episodes. At its height it was watched by 40% of the Japanese population that had access to a tv. In 1964 there was a feature-length ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy '80s Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy '80s Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy animation: 1963 1980 and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 series, Astro Boy - 1980 series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

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Astro Boy - 1963 Series. This version originally premiered on Fuji TV, on New Year's Day 1963, but was eventually moved to the NHK network. It was the first anime to be broadcast outside Japan. It lasted for three seasons, with a total of 193 episodes. At its height it was watched by 40% of the Japanese population that had access to a tv. In 1964 there was a feature-length anim ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy Anime: 60's 80's and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 Series, Astro Boy - 1983 Series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

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Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production. General Director: Noburo Ishiguro Original story: Yoshiki Tanaka Series Writer: Shimao Kawanaka Writer: Takeshi Shutou(1st movie etc.), Shimao Kawanaka(All episodes since ep.15) Character Design: Matsuri Okuda, Kazunari Kume, Keizou Shimizu Mechanical design: Naoyuki Kato(Studio Nue), Norifumi Shimizu Music: Shinsuke Kazeto Producer: Masatoshi Tahara, Yukio Kikukawa compa ...

See also:

Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Alternative titles, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - The story, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime: Series Length spinoffs technical details, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime Staff, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime StaffGolden Wings, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Games

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Beast Wars - Maximals. They were based in the spaceship Axalon. Optimus Primal: Supreme Commander of the Maximals whose beast-form is a silver-back gorilla, without a silver back. Also, the face is more cartoonish, and less oblong. Optimus is a sensitive leader with much concern for his friends and comrades. In addition, he is also imperfect (sometimes making flawed judgements, a trait that sets him apart from other Autobot leaders) and prone to losing his temper under pressure. He uses ...

See also:

Beast Wars, Beast Wars - Pilot episode, Beast Wars - Further adventures, Beast Wars - Characters, Beast Wars - Maximals, Beast Wars - Predacons, Beast Wars - Non-Aligned Characters, Beast Wars - Generation 1 characters included, Beast Wars - Sequel, Beast Wars - DVD Release, Beast Wars - Botcon Comic, Beast Wars - Japanese treatment, Beast Wars - Comic books, Beast Wars - Cast Canada, Beast Wars - Cast Japan, Beast Wars - Trivia

Read more here: » Beast Wars: Encyclopedia II - Beast Wars - Characters

Tenjho Tenge - Japanese version. Souichiro Nagi - Souichirou Hoshi Bob Makihara - Shinichiro Miki Maya Natsume - Aya Hisakawa Aya Natsume - Minori Chihara Masataka Takayanagi - Tomokazu Seki Mitsuomi Takayanagi - Toshiyuki Morikawa Emi Isuzu - Haruhi Terada Bunshichi Tawara - Kazuki Yao Tsutomu Ryuuzaki - Kenji Hamada Kouji Sagara - Kenta Miyake Masahiro Sanada - Akira Ishida Chiaki Kounoike - Ryoko Shiraishi Mitsuomi Takayanagi - Toshiyuki Morikawa Dan Inosato - Junichi Sawabe ...

See also:

Tenjho Tenge, Tenjho Tenge - Characters, Tenjho Tenge - Voice actors, Tenjho Tenge - Japanese version, Tenjho Tenge - American version, Tenjho Tenge - Episode List

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Astro Boy - 1963 Series. This version originally premiered on Fuji TV, on New Year's Day 1963, but was eventually moved to the NHK network. It was the first anime to be broadcast outside Japan. It lasted for three seasons, with a total of 193 episodes. At its height it was watched by 40% of the Japanese population that had access to a tv. In 1964 there was a feature-length ani ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy Anime: 60's, 80's and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 Series, Astro Boy - 1983 Series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

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Come and join us in a melody, A song of happiness for you and me. Sing of joy, sing about a boy, Little hero, AstroBoy! Come and join us in a fantasy, We can all be heros, you and me. Sing of joy, sing about a boy, Little hero, AstroBoy! Lighting up the way for all, For soon he will fight for right, Strong as steel and with a heart of gold. Sing of glory, Pour your heart our, ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy '80s Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy '80s Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy animation: 1963 1980 and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 series, Astro Boy - 1980 series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

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Soaring high in the sky, He may be small but only in size. AstroBoy, AstroBoy, He is brave and gentle and wise! Stronger Than all the rest, this mighty robot will pass the test, Oh villans fear him, so we cheer him, The amazing AstroBoy! When you need someone strong, Our robot friend will never be long. AstroBoy, AstroBoy, He will try to right any wrong! When there's danger near by, No matter who, what, where, whe ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy '80s Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy '80s Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy animation: 1963 1980 and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 series, Astro Boy - 1980 series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

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The series is based on novels. The anime is made of 110 25-minute episodes (divided into 4 sections). The first episode was released on home video in December 1988, and the last in January 1997. Since Legend of the Galactic Heroes was released directly to home video and not shown on TV first, it is technically an OVA (quite possibly the longest ever). However, it has since been shown on TV several times. There are three two-hour movies and two spinoffs (Gaiden) which are both prequels: Legend of Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is t ...

See also:

Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Alternative titles, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - The story, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime: Series Length spinoffs technical details, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime Staff, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime StaffGolden Wings, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Games

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The story is staged in the distant future within our own Milky Way Galaxy, approximately in the 35th century. Unlike most other science fictions, there are no alien civilizations. A portion of the galaxy is filled with terraformed worlds inhabited by interstellar traveling human beings. There has been a war on and off for 150 years between two mighty space powers: the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance. Within the Galactic Empire, an ambitious military genius, Reinhard von Müsel, is rising to power. He is driven by the des ...

See also:

Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Alternative titles, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - The story, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime: Series Length spinoffs technical details, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime Staff, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime StaffGolden Wings, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Games

Read more here: » Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Encyclopedia II - Legend of the Galactic Heroes - The story

Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production. Director: Keizou Shimizu Original story: Yoshiki Tanaka, Katsumi Michihara Writer: Kazumi Koide Character Concept Design: Katsumi Michihara Character Design: Yuji Ikeda Mechanical Concept design: Akira Kasahara Mechanical design: Hideki Takahashi Music: Tomoki Hasegawa Producer: Tatsumi Yamashita, Kei Ijichi < ...

See also:

Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Alternative titles, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - The story, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime: Series Length spinoffs technical details, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime Staff, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Anime StaffGolden Wings, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Production, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Japanese Voices, Legend of the Galactic Heroes - Games

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Come and join us in a melody, A song of happiness for you and me. Sing of joy, sing about a boy, Little hero, AstroBoy! Come and join us in a fantasy, We can all be heros, you and me. Sing of joy, sing about a boy, Little hero, AstroBoy! Lighting up the way for all, For soon he will fight for right, Strong as steel and with a heart of gold. Sing of glory, Pour your heart our, ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy Anime: 60's 80's and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 Series, Astro Boy - 1983 Series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

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In the BotCon comics, two particular Beast Wars storylines are tapped. In the Point Omega storyline, several events lead up to a tremendous battle against Shokaract, a Predacon fueled by the Dark Essence of Unicron himself. This also serves as an introduction for Apelinq, and the only appearances of Windrazor, Sandstorm, Antagony, and Cataclysm. In the Primeval Dawn story, Tarantulas comes back from the dead alongside Ravage, Spittor and Razorclaw to complete the mission he set out to do, while the Vok create Primal Prime to stand in his way; Primal Prime teams up with Airazor and Tigatron ...

See also:

Beast Wars, Beast Wars - Pilot episode, Beast Wars - Further adventures, Beast Wars - Characters, Beast Wars - Maximals, Beast Wars - Predacons, Beast Wars - Non-Aligned Characters, Beast Wars - Generation 1 characters included, Beast Wars - Sequel, Beast Wars - DVD Release, Beast Wars - Botcon Comic, Beast Wars - Japanese treatment, Beast Wars - Comic books, Beast Wars - Cast Canada, Beast Wars - Cast Japan, Beast Wars - Trivia

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Before the Maximal ship crashed on the planet's surface, it ejected dozens of stasis pods, containing dormant Transformers, into a safe orbit. When the stasis pods come down to the planet's surface, the pod's computer scans the immediate area for animals (searching for a suitable beast form). Eventually, a new Transformer emerges; upon detecting the pods' electronic signals, the Maximals and Predacons each race to rescue (or reprogram) him or her first. Thus, as the first season progresses ...

See also:

Beast Wars, Beast Wars - Pilot episode, Beast Wars - Further adventures, Beast Wars - Characters, Beast Wars - Maximals, Beast Wars - Predacons, Beast Wars - Non-Aligned Characters, Beast Wars - Generation 1 characters included, Beast Wars - Sequel, Beast Wars - DVD Release, Beast Wars - Botcon Comic, Beast Wars - Japanese treatment, Beast Wars - Comic books, Beast Wars - Cast Canada, Beast Wars - Cast Japan, Beast Wars - Trivia

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The two-part pilot episode, entitled "Beast Wars", chronicles the arrival of both the Maximals and Predacons on a mysterious, uncharted planet. The Predacons have stolen a golden disc which was the most valued relic of the planet Cybertron (the home of the Transformers) and supposedly held the location of a rich Energon source, which could make the Predacons invincible. The Predacons flee into outer space with it in their spacecraft, seeking Earth. (Their exact reasons for seeking Earth are explained later.) They are pursued by a Maximal exp ...

See also:

Beast Wars, Beast Wars - Pilot episode, Beast Wars - Further adventures, Beast Wars - Characters, Beast Wars - Maximals, Beast Wars - Predacons, Beast Wars - Non-Aligned Characters, Beast Wars - Generation 1 characters included, Beast Wars - Sequel, Beast Wars - DVD Release, Beast Wars - Botcon Comic, Beast Wars - Japanese treatment, Beast Wars - Comic books, Beast Wars - Cast Canada, Beast Wars - Cast Japan, Beast Wars - Trivia

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Astro Boy is a science fiction series set in a future where androids co-exist with humans. Its focus is on the adventures of the titular "Astro Boy", a powerful robot created by the head of the Ministry of Science Dr. Tenma (天馬博士 Tenma Hakase) (Dr. Boyton in the first series English anime, Dr. Balfus in the second series) in order to replace his son Tobio (Astor Boynton III in the first series English anime, Toby in the remake of the first series English anime) who died in a car accident. Dr. Tenma built Astro (Atom, � ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy Anime: 60's 80's and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 Series, Astro Boy - 1983 Series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

Read more here: » Astro Boy: Encyclopedia II - Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary

There you go, Astroboy, on your flight into space. Rocket hi----gh, through the sk----y For adventures soon you will face. Astroboy bombs away, On your mission today, Here's the count----down, And the blast----off, Everything is go, Astroboy! Astroboy, as you fly, Strange new worlds you will spy, Atom ce----lled, jet pro----pel----led Fighting monsters high in the sky, Astroboy, there you go, will you find friend or foe, Cosmic ran----ger, laugh at dan----ger, everything is go, Astroboy! Crowds wi ...

See also:

Astro Boy, Astro Boy - Manga Plot summary, Astro Boy - Trivia, Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Opening Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy 80's Series Closing Theme English Version, Astro Boy - Astro Boy Anime: 60's 80's and 2003, Astro Boy - 1963 Series, Astro Boy - 1983 Series, Astro Boy - 2003 series, Astro Boy - Other, Astro Boy - Facts

Read more here: » Astro Boy: Encyclopedia II - Astro Boy - The Astroboy March 1963 version