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.

From 2004 to 2005, Japanese TV network NHK produced a 39 episode anime series titled Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple, which features both Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot.

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

* In the anime television series Beyblade, the character Enrique possesses the bit beast Amphilyon, which is based on this creature in design.

* Boomer ( Bubblegum Crisis ), a fictional synthetic life form developed by Katsuhito Stingray in the anime series Bubblegum Crisis

In the world of anime, the MTV spoof series Ultracity 6060 created by Beavis and Butt-head animator Mike Judge has become a hard-to-acquire cult classic among American anime fans.

It has also been portrayed various times in the anime series Negima!

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.

The Robotech Masters series itself was an English dub of the Japanese anime Super Dimensional Calvary Southern Cross.

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.

* 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.

is a 1998 Japanese anime series developed by Sunrise.

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

The anime series was dubbed in the English language by Animaze, and has been licensed by Bandai Entertainment for releases in North America.

Notable examples of space adventure anime series developed around this period include Sunrise's Outlaw Star and Madhouse's Trigun.

Thus, Cowboy Bebop was not just a normal anime series produced by Sunrise.

The leader of the creative team was director Shinichiro Watanabe, most notable at the time for directing the futuristic adventure anime OVA series Macross Plus and Mobile Suit Gundam.

Unlike many anime titles, viewers weren ’ t expected to have knowledge of Asian culture — character names, signs, and the like were primarily in English to begin with — or have seen any other anime series prior.

Watanabe's main inspiration for Cowboy Bebop was Lupin III, a crime anime series from the late 1970s through the mid -' 80s.

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

The first three are known as the " Three Mountains of Jōmō ", and are also featured in racing scenes of the anime and manga Initial D. Major rivers include the Tone River, the Agatsuma River, and the Karasu River.

* In the anime series Initial D, highschool student Natsuki Mogi is into enjo-kōsai, going out with a rich older man (" Papa ") who gives her gifts in exchange.

Their single " Fragile " released on New Year's Day 2001 became ELT's second biggest hit ever, vindicating their new direction, selling approximately 829, 580 copies ; its c / w song " Jirenma " was one of the ending songs for the anime movie Initial D Third Stage.

* Mako, a character from the manga / anime Initial D

The main character of the anime and manga Initial D, Takumi Fujiwara, uses his father's AE86 Trueno for racing and making his tofu deliveries.

He has been an editorial supervisor on the televised anime Initial D and Wangan Midnight.

In the anime Initial D Haruna appears under the name " Akina " ( 秋名 ).

Initial D Arcade Stage ( commonly referred to as IDAS, followed by a version number ) is a racing game series developed by Sega Rosso, a division of Sega, based on the anime and manga Initial D. In the U. S., the games, which keep their version names in later entries, are otherwise known as simply " Initial D " without the " Arcade Stage " subtitle.

* Haruna is known as Akina in the anime / manga Initial D, and is the main character Takumi's home.

is a Japanese manga author famous for the anime and manga Initial D. Shigeno has also created Bari Bari Densetsu, Dopkan, and Tunnel Nuketara Sky Blue (" First Love in Summer ") all prior to the manga that would make him famous in 1995.

The Japanese racing scene can be seen in the anime series Initial D, which focuses mainly on mountain pass-racing and Wangan Midnight which deals with high-speed expressway racing.

The anime and manga Initial D stars Takumi Fujiwara as he is introduced to touge racing after it is found that he has a natural ability to race his father's specially tuned Toyota AE86 Sprinter Trueno.

Mount Akagi is mentioned in the street racing manga and anime series Initial D. The portions of Gunma Route 62 Coordinates + 36 ° 34 ' 22. 83 ", + 139 ° 13 ' 57. 56 " and Gunma Route 257 Coordinates + 36 ° 33 ' 37. 54 ", + 139 ° 17 ' 21. 03 " that pass by Mount Akagi are featured in numerous Initial D episodes.

Locations in the anime and manga, Initial D.

Tōge racing's notoriety outside of Japan may be largely attributed to entertainment media such as Initial D ( originally manga, and later anime, and in 2005, live action under the Chinese title Tou Wen Zi D ( 頭文字 D ) )

* Miki ( Initial D ), a minor character in the manga / anime series Initial D

A handful of these songs are used in the Initial D anime and video games.

t-kimura formed the band move and by 1997 they released their first single " Rock it Down ", but they achieved fame when their followup single, " Around the world " was used in the anime Initial D. In 2005, the group changed their name by adding abbreviation marks between letters and are currently still signed with the avex tune recording label.

* Dashwood's " Hellfire Club " makes many appearances in the anime Le Chevalier D ' Eon.

* Risa Harada ( 梨紗 ), a character from the anime and manga series D. N. Angel

** R. O. D the TV, a 26-episode anime series

* Japanese ( manga )— Katsura Hoshino: D. Gray-man, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump ( 2004 – present ; main character, Allen Walker, is " the pierrot who will cause the akuma to fall "; anime based on manga released 2006 – 2008 ); Takashi Hashiguchi: Yakitate !!

Funimation Entertainment with OlympuSAT launched the FUNimation Channel, the second 24 hour anime digital cable network in North America ( the first being A. D.

D. N. Angel was adapted into a 26-episode anime series produced by Dentsu and Xebec which aired in Japan on TV Tokyo from April 3 to September 25, 2003.

* Official JVC Music D. N. Angel anime website

* Official ADV Films D. N. Angel anime website

* Official Madman Entertainment D. N. Angel anime website

He also worked as a character designer on the 1985 movie adaptation of Vampire Hunter D, which was one of the first anime movies to be released outside of Japan.

Streamline also licensed and dubbed other popular anime series and movies such as Fist of the North Star, Wicked City, Lensman, Vampire Hunter D and The Professional: Golgo 13.

R. O. D the TV is a 26-episode anime TV sequel to the Read or Die OVA, animated by J. C. Staff and produced by Aniplex, directed by Koji Masunari and scripted by Hideyuki Kurata, about the adventures of three paper-manipulating sisters, Michelle, Maggie and Anita, who become the bodyguards of Nenene Sumiregawa.

Inscription in ledger-line: hic jacet d ( omin ) a Emma mater Venerabilissimi patris et domini D ( omi ) ni Joh ( ann ) is Stafford dei gra ( tia ) Cantuariensis Archiepi ( scopi ) qu ( a ) e obiit quinto die mensis Septembris anno d ( omi ) ni Mille ( n ) simo ccc. mo quadra ( gen ) s ( i ) mo vi. o cui ( us ) anime p ( ro ) piciet ( ur ) de ( us ) am ( en ) (" Here lies Lady Emma mother of the most venerable father and lord, Lord John Stafford by the grace of God Archbishop of Canterbury who died on the 5th day of the month of September in the one thousandth three hundredth and sixth year of our Lord on whose soul may God look with favour amen "

* In the anime Kiniro no Corda ( La Corda D ' Oro ), the " Gavotte in D by Gossec " is heard many times, though referred to only as " Gavotte ".

One of the first anime films released outside of Japan, Vampire Hunter D remains a cult classic among English-speaking audiences.

In the January 2010 issue of Rue Morgue, Hideyuki Kikuchi stated that a Vampire Hunter D anime series is currently in the planning stages in Japan.

The anime and first volume of the manga were given " F " and " D +" grades at mania. com, respectively.