Ponyo's Miyazaki, Hisaishi Nominated for Annie Awards
The nominations for the 37th Annual Annie Awards have been announced on Tuesday. Hayao Miyazaki received a nomination in the Directing in a Feature Production category for Studio Ghibli 's ...
Anime News Network,
Tue Dec 01 12:44:05 PST 2009
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Skynet starts ¥10,000 ticket offer for foreign tourists
Skynet Asia Airways Co. kicked off a campaign Tuesday offering ¥10,000 one-way domestic flight tickets for foreigners with temporary visa status. The discount of as much as one-third off re...
The Japan Times,
Tue Dec 01 13:16:48 PST 2009
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Japan Hot Stocks-DeNA, Toto, Miyazaki Bank, Sumitomo Corp
TOKYO, Nov 30 (Reuters) - The benchmark Nikkei average rose 2.4 percent and the broader Topix gained 2.6 percent on Monday.
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News,
Sun Nov 29 21:42:11 PST 2009
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Japan's Animation TV Ranking, November 16-22
The television drama adaptation of Motoka Murakami 's Jin manga aired on November 22 at 9:00 p.m. as the #4 drama. It earned a 16.8 rating . Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli 's Laputa: Cast...
Anime News Network,
Mon Nov 30 11:59:06 PST 2009
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Yokomine wins first money title
MIYAZAKI (Kyodo) Sakura Yokomine clinched her first money rankings title on Sunday after overturning a five-shot deficit to win the season-ending Japan LPGA Tour Championship. Yokomine made...
The Japan Times,
Sun Nov 29 13:09:06 PST 2009
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Disney's Princess and Frog nabs eight Annie nominations
Los Angeles - The Princess and the Frog scored eight nominations Tuesday for the 37th annual Annie Awards, marking a rare success for classic hand-drawn nominations in an era of computer- g...
EARTHtimes.org,
Tue Dec 01 13:31:40 PST 2009
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The Reporter's Top 10 Movies of the Decade
1. The Lord of the Rings trilogy, 2001-2003 Never before had classic literature been so fully realized onscreen until Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Jackson's imagining of mid...
Minnesota State Universty Reporter,
Tue Dec 01 07:23:52 PST 2009
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Iijima takes control in third round
MIYAZAKI (Kyodo) Akane Iijima surged into a three-shot lead with a course record-tying 7-under 65 in the third round of the Japan LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday. Iijima collected eight ...
The Japan Times,
Sat Nov 28 20:52:23 PST 2009
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'Princess and the Frog' a hearty hop
The last time we heard from the hand-drawn animators at Disney, they offered up the barnyard tale
Maricopa Monitor,
Mon Nov 30 22:50:49 PST 2009
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Anime - it's not just mindless entertainment
I'm part of a subculture, and I'm quite certain many other UMKC students are as well. We are known as otaku (oh-tah-ku), which is the Japanese term for people who are fans of anime, manga a...
University News,
Mon Nov 30 12:01:36 PST 2009
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Showa Denko Changes in Corporate Management
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) at its board of directors meeting today decided on changes in corporate management that will take effect early next year.
ITNews,
Mon Nov 30 07:58:16 PST 2009
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Asahi Kasei, Nissan, Kirin, Sony, Takeda: Japan Equity Preview
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in Japanese trading today. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of the previous close. The...
Bloomberg,
Sun Nov 29 17:16:48 PST 2009
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11/30: Vic Chesnutt Plays "At the Cut"
Plus, take trips to Morocco and Japan tonight through animation and music.
NBC Bay Area,
Mon Nov 30 05:56:54 PST 2009
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Pioneering Actor Hisaya Morishige Passes Away at 96
Hisaya Morishige , the acclaimed postwar actor whose voice dubbing work inspired Studio Ghibli co-founder and director Hayao Miyazaki , passed away on November 10 of natural causes. He was ...
Anime News Network,
Sat Nov 28 08:59:05 PST 2009
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The superheroes of Japan who predated Superman and Batman
The Golden Bat was saving damsels in distress in the streets of Depression-era Japan years before the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight arrived.
Los Angeles Times,
Sun Nov 29 09:09:58 PST 2009
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Nikkei climbs 2.6 pct on yen as Dubai jitters ease
* Nikkei boosted by short-covering of banks, exporters
Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News,
Sun Nov 29 16:07:46 PST 2009
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Biography of Hisaya Morishige
This is a biography for anime voice actor Hisaya Morishige.
BellaOnline,
Sun Nov 29 23:31:26 PST 2009
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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-30 05:37 Nikkei climbs 2.6 pct on yen as Dubai jitters ease
By Aiko Hayashi
Interactive Investor,
Sun Nov 29 21:41:40 PST 2009
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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-30 05:38 Nikkei climbs 2.6 pct on yen as Dubai jitters ease
By Aiko Hayashi
Interactive Investor,
Sun Nov 29 21:41:30 PST 2009
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