In 2004, NHK ( Japanese public TV network ) produced a 39 episode anime series titled Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple, as well as a manga series under the same title released in 2005.

* In the manga and anime series Gunslinger Girl, Henrietta carries an Amati violin case.

* In the manga and anime world of BLAME!

* Arcologies are common elements in futuristic anime and manga titles.

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They have a long history in Japanese folklore and art, and more recently have appeared in Japanese anime and manga ( see examples cited below ).

* In the manga / anime Gintama, the main character, Gintoki Sakata, wields a bokken as opposed to a katana, as the story takes place in an Edo period of an alternate timeline where a weapons ban has been imposed by imperialistic aliens.

* Ceres, Celestial Legend ( Ayashi no Ceres ), an anime / manga work

* Seras Victoria, a character in the anime / manga Hellsing, of which an alternate romanization is " Ceres "

The manga and anime series Fist of The North Star has one of its major fighting style, Nanto Seiken, with the Crux as its symbol.

* Cepheus Daidalos, a fictional character in the manga and anime, Saint Seiya

In Akira Toriyama's manga and anime series Dragon Ball, a scientist named Dr. Gero created several cyborgs, including villain Cell, sibling cyborgs Android 17 and Android 18, as well as Android 20, who was built from Gero himself.

In the manga and anime series Ghost in the Shell, the protagonist Motoko Kusanagi is the fully prosthetic leader of an anti-terrorist force, who lives in a future Japan where the majority of adults are cyborgs and can connect wirelessly to the Internet for real-time communication and data research.

* 8 Man, a manga and anime superhero created in 1963 by writer Kazumasa Hirai and artist Jiro Kuwata.

* Many of the members of Section 9 in the Ghost in the Shell universe, specifically the main characters Major Motoko Kusanagi and Batou, are cyborgs dependent on regular maintenance ; there are several manga ( or graphic novel ) and artbooks set in the GitS universe, as well as two feature-length anime films, three television series and three video games.

* In Glass Mask ( episode 29 of the anime and volume 17 of the manga ), Ayumi Himekawa played Carmilla in a stage adaptation of the novella.

The anime was adapted into two manga series which were serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Asuka Fantasy DX.

Unlike other anime and manga, where jokes and references are often exclusory or require knowledge of Japanese culture and / or the workings and conventions of anime, Cowboy Bebop is accessible – western audiences can connect with the characters readily and more fully understand their motivations and struggles.

is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko F. Fujio which later became an anime series and an Asian franchise.

After a brief and unpopular animated series in 1973 by Nippon Television, Doraemon remained fairly exclusive in manga from until 1979 when a newly formed animation studio, Shin-Ei Animation ( Now owned by TV Asahi ) produced an anime series of Doraemon.

Unlike the anime and manga ( some based on the stories in select volumes ), they are more action-adventure oriented and have more of a shōnen demographic, taking the familiar characters of Doraemon and placing them in a variety of exotic and perilous settings.

Overall, the films have a somewhat darker tone in their stories, unlike the manga and anime.

Doraemon is also mentioned in several anime and manga by other manga artists.

* Sakura Hanazono, a fictional character in the anime and manga series Kaichō wa Maid-sama!

* Cardcaptor Sakura, a magical girl manga and anime series created by Clamp

* Eriol Hiiragizawa, character from the manga and anime of Cardcaptor Sakura

Sparrow commented that every anime and manga benefited from a strong female presence that Sakura provided for the Naruto series, although characterizing her as " stereotypically girly.

Both Akechi and the Black Lizard are referenced in the Sakura Taisen series of video games and anime.

* " Sakura ", a song by Nirgilis used in the anime Eureka Seven

* " Sakura's Theme ", Sakura Akamatsu's theme song used in the anime Betterman

* " Sakura Kiss ," the opening theme song used in the anime " Ouran High School Host Club "

* Sakura Akamatsu, a character from the anime Betterman

* Sakura Haruno, one of the main characters of the anime and manga Naruto

* Sakura Kinomoto, the main character of the anime and manga Cardcaptor Sakura

* Sakura Matou, one of the main characters of the anime and manga Fate / Stay Night

* Kyouko Sakura, a character from the anime and manga Puella Magi Madoka Magica

* Sakura, a character from the anime and manga Urusei Yatsura

* Cardcaptor Sakura, a Japanese manga and anime

She is the voice actress of Card Master Peach, the main character of the popular anime in the Comic Party world ( and a double parody, of Wedding Peach and Cardcaptor Sakura ).

The company has animated a number of CLAMP's titles, including Tokyo Babylon, two versions of X, Cardcaptor Sakura, Chobits, CLAMP in Wonderland, and most recently the second Hunter x Hunter anime.

The record's release was preceded by three new singles, " Sakura Nakimichi ", " Kakurenbo " ( which was tied into the Japanese release of an opening of the anime Pokémon ), and " Tachiiri Kinshi ".

* Kanna Kirishima, a character from the Sakura Wars anime films

She is best known for providing the voice of Sakura Kinomoto in the anime series Cardcaptor Sakura.

* Yue, a character in the anime and manga Cardcaptor Sakura

It is mostly set in the offices of a private police company and focuses on the life of Natsuki Sasahara, a young catgirl, and her co-workers: Foxgirl Sakura Bokuseiinmonzeninari, werewolf Batanen Fujioka and his cousin Tomy Fujioka ( spelled Tommy in the anime ).