Nami Tamaki
Encyclopedia
is a Japan
ese pop
singer. She has various commercial tie-ins with the anime
and games industry, and has also performed in a stage musical and a movie. Her musical influences include American singers such as Britney Spears
, Madonna
, and Janet Jackson
.
"Full Moon Prayer". She was selected out of 1,000 applicants and would soon start her career in 2003 with her debut single Believe
. Her first concert performance was opening for T.M.Revolution at the Pacific Media Expo
2004.
She graduated from high school in March 2007; her first Best (Greatest Hits) Album was released on November 29, 2006 to mark the event, and soon began an acting and stage performing career. The first event after her graduation was her first concert tour, Nami Tamaki Best Concert “My Graduation”, on the 11th, 17th, 23rd and 31 March 2007 at various places in Japan.
In 2008, Nami released her 4th Studio Album entitled "Don't Stay". The album contained songs from her singles Brightdown, Cross Season and Winter Ballades as well as some new tracks. The album did not chart or sell as well as her previous albums. Nami held a special live tour "Anniversary Live 5", which took place in Tokyo and Osaka. In the latter part of 2008, she conducted concert tours for her 6th album Don't Stay~GO!!~
launched on April 23, 2008, fans experienced a long gap of nothing new from Nami besides live performances. Speculation and rumors surfaced about Nami leaving Sony Music Japan to another record label however the transfer was finally confirmed by Nami Tamaki herself in a recent live performance on September 22, 2008 at the GIRLS ENTERTAINMENT vol.1 stating that she is indeed transferring but everything now is still secret.
Towards the end of September 2008, her monthly issue of her Amour Fan Club volumes released an official confirmation about the transfer, and that Nami would be transferring to Universal Music Japan
.
Amour Fan Club Manager states:
On January 15, 2009, Nami's official website, tamaki-nami.net, announced the release of a new single expected to be due out March 25 called "Give Me Up
". This single is her first under the Universal-J label and her 16th career single. The single features a more positive upbeat sound compared to her previous singles.
After the somewhat successful release of Give Me Up
in January 2009, Nami continued to release new music with new singles: "Friends!" (Single #17) and "Moshimo Negai ga..." (Single #18). A new single, her 19th career single and her 4th under the UNIVERSAL-J label, "Omoide ni Naru no?" was released on February 10, 2010. Universal-J has also given Nami Tamaki a stage name as "nami" as opposed to her full name in kanji. Her first album under Universal-J was released on the 24th of February, and is titled Step.
and Gundam SEED Destiny
franchise, Brightdown, an opening song of the anime series D.Gray-man
as well as Sanctuary, an opening song of the anime series Kiba
.
She also performed the song Fortune as the main theme for the PS2 role-playing game
"Radiata Stories
", and CASTAWAY as the theme song for a GBA
turn-based strategy game, Super Robot Wars J
.
Nami's 16th single, Give Me Up
was used as the theme song for the anime Yatterman
. Another song, "Negai Hoshi", which is included in her 17th single, is the theme song for the new Wii
RPG, "Arc Rise Fantasia
", while her 18th single, "Moshimo Negai ga..." is also the theme song for another Wii RPG, "Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga
"; Both games were released by Marvelous Entertainment.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
singer. She has various commercial tie-ins with the anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
and games industry, and has also performed in a stage musical and a movie. Her musical influences include American singers such as Britney Spears
Britney Spears
Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album...
, Madonna
Madonna (entertainer)
Madonna is an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her debut album in 1983...
, and Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson
Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television and film roles, she has been a prominent figure in popular culture for over 25 years...
.
Beginnings
Nami auditioned for Sony Music Japan in 2001 when she was thirteen years old. The audition took place between 2001–2002 when she performed cover songs of Destiny Child hit "Survivor" and Core of SoulCore of Soul
Core of Soul is a Japanese pop band. The group formed when Song met Nakamura and Iizuka at a school in Osaka. They disbanded March 24, 2006 after completing their Asian tour in Osaka.- Albums :* Natural Beauty Reached #35...
"Full Moon Prayer". She was selected out of 1,000 applicants and would soon start her career in 2003 with her debut single Believe
Believe (Nami Tamaki song)
"Believe" is the debut single by Nami Tamaki, released April 23, 2003. She was chosen out of many at a Sony Music Audition to sing this song which is the 3rd opening theme for Kidou Senshi Gundam Seed. Very upbeat and catchy, the PV is packed with dancing. The single cover represents the white...
. Her first concert performance was opening for T.M.Revolution at the Pacific Media Expo
Pacific Media Expo
The Pacific Media Expo is a multi-genre convention in California that focuses on anime and manga, Japanese rock and pop, Gothic Lolita, Japanese drama/Korean drama, Asian cinema and East Asian/Pacific Rim pop cultures. It was started in 2003 in by Mike Tatsugawa, one of the founders of Anime...
2004.
She graduated from high school in March 2007; her first Best (Greatest Hits) Album was released on November 29, 2006 to mark the event, and soon began an acting and stage performing career. The first event after her graduation was her first concert tour, Nami Tamaki Best Concert “My Graduation”, on the 11th, 17th, 23rd and 31 March 2007 at various places in Japan.
In 2008, Nami released her 4th Studio Album entitled "Don't Stay". The album contained songs from her singles Brightdown, Cross Season and Winter Ballades as well as some new tracks. The album did not chart or sell as well as her previous albums. Nami held a special live tour "Anniversary Live 5", which took place in Tokyo and Osaka. In the latter part of 2008, she conducted concert tours for her 6th album Don't Stay~GO!!~
Record label transfer & "nami"
For 2008, Nami's live events were in full motion; However after her 4th album Don't StayDon't Stay (album)
Don't Stay is the fourth album from Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki, released on April 23, 2008, about one and a half years after Graduation ~Singles~, and celebrating five years since her first single "Believe". Two versions were available, the normal edition and the limited edition with DVD ,...
launched on April 23, 2008, fans experienced a long gap of nothing new from Nami besides live performances. Speculation and rumors surfaced about Nami leaving Sony Music Japan to another record label however the transfer was finally confirmed by Nami Tamaki herself in a recent live performance on September 22, 2008 at the GIRLS ENTERTAINMENT vol.1 stating that she is indeed transferring but everything now is still secret.
Towards the end of September 2008, her monthly issue of her Amour Fan Club volumes released an official confirmation about the transfer, and that Nami would be transferring to Universal Music Japan
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...
.
Amour Fan Club Manager states:
Debut 5th Year Anniversary was welcomed, Nami moves forward with a jump for her record company transfer to UNIVERSAL-J from Sony Music Records. Currently, we are earnestly working with the new system. Release time is undecided, but until settlement of assurance we will notify you.
Please continue to support Nami chan!!
On January 15, 2009, Nami's official website, tamaki-nami.net, announced the release of a new single expected to be due out March 25 called "Give Me Up
Give Me Up
"Give Me Up" is the sixteenth single released by Nami Tamaki. It was released on March 25, 2009, making it her first single of 2009.This song is a cover of BaBe's debut single, which is in turn a Japanese-language cover of a song by Michael Fortunati....
". This single is her first under the Universal-J label and her 16th career single. The single features a more positive upbeat sound compared to her previous singles.
After the somewhat successful release of Give Me Up
Give Me Up
"Give Me Up" is the sixteenth single released by Nami Tamaki. It was released on March 25, 2009, making it her first single of 2009.This song is a cover of BaBe's debut single, which is in turn a Japanese-language cover of a song by Michael Fortunati....
in January 2009, Nami continued to release new music with new singles: "Friends!" (Single #17) and "Moshimo Negai ga..." (Single #18). A new single, her 19th career single and her 4th under the UNIVERSAL-J label, "Omoide ni Naru no?" was released on February 10, 2010. Universal-J has also given Nami Tamaki a stage name as "nami" as opposed to her full name in kanji. Her first album under Universal-J was released on the 24th of February, and is titled Step.
Anime and game industry
Nami has a relatively close relationship with the ACG (Anime, Comics, Game) industry, as she contributed to several ACG franchises with her music. Well-known examples of her contributions include those in the Gundam SEEDMobile Suit Gundam SEED
is an anime series developed by Sunrise and directed by Mitsuo Fukuda. As with other series from the Gundam franchise, Gundam SEED takes place in a parallel timeline, in this case the Cosmic Era, the first to do so...
and Gundam SEED Destiny
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
is an anime television series, acting as a sequel of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED by Sunrise. It retains most of the staff from Gundam SEED, including Director Mitsuo Fukuda. Set two years after the original Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, the plot follows the new character Shinn Asuka, a soldier from ZAFT,...
franchise, Brightdown, an opening song of the anime series D.Gray-man
D.Gray-man
is an ongoing Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsura Hoshino. The series tells the story of a boy named Allen Walker, a member of an organization of Exorcists who makes use of an ancient substance called Innocence to combat the Millennium Earl and his demonic army of akuma...
as well as Sanctuary, an opening song of the anime series Kiba
Kiba (anime)
, a fantasy anime by Madhouse, began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kōjina with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor...
.
She also performed the song Fortune as the main theme for the PS2 role-playing game
Role-playing game
A role-playing game is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making or character development...
"Radiata Stories
Radiata Stories
is an action role-playing game. It was developed by tri-Ace and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 2. It was released on January 27, 2005 in Japan and September 6, 2005 in North America. The game was well-received in Japan but received a more mixed reaction in North America. It sold over...
", and CASTAWAY as the theme song for a GBA
Game Boy Advance
The is a 32-bit handheld video game console developed, manufactured, and marketed by Nintendo. It is the successor to the Game Boy Color. It was released in Japan on March 21, 2001; in North America on June 11, 2001; in Australia and Europe on June 22, 2001; and in the People's Republic of China...
turn-based strategy game, Super Robot Wars J
Super Robot Wars Judgement
, is a tactical role-playing video game released for the Game Boy Advance by Banpresto.-Gameplay:Judgement features several systems used in previous games, as well as new ones...
.
Nami's 16th single, Give Me Up
Give Me Up
"Give Me Up" is the sixteenth single released by Nami Tamaki. It was released on March 25, 2009, making it her first single of 2009.This song is a cover of BaBe's debut single, which is in turn a Japanese-language cover of a song by Michael Fortunati....
was used as the theme song for the anime Yatterman
Yatterman
is a Japanese anime television series broadcast from January 1, 1977 to January 27, 1979, comprising 108 episodes. It is the second and longest show in the Time Bokan series by Tatsunoko Productions...
. Another song, "Negai Hoshi", which is included in her 17th single, is the theme song for the new Wii
Wii
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
RPG, "Arc Rise Fantasia
Arc Rise Fantasia
is a fantasy role-playing game developed by imageepoch and published by Marvelous Entertainment for the Wii. It is imageepoch's first game not developed for a handheld game console. Arc Rise Fantasia was released in Japan on June 4, 2009, and in North America on July 20, 2010.-Gameplay:The game is...
", while her 18th single, "Moshimo Negai ga..." is also the theme song for another Wii RPG, "Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga
Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga
Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga, known in Europe as Eldar Saga, is an action role-playing game developed by K2 LLC and released for the Wii. It is the third installment of the Valhalla Knights series and the first to be released on the Wii...
"; Both games were released by Marvelous Entertainment.
Albums
| # | Information | Chart Positions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Album | Greeting Greeting (album) Greeting is the first album by Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki. The album was released in Japan by Sony Music Japan, then re-released in America by Tofu Records.-Track listing:#Eternal Voice#Believe#Day by Day#Complete...
|
#5 |
| 2nd Album | Make Progress Make Progress (album) Make Progress is the second album from Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki. The album was Tamaki's first Oricon number one album and the most successful to date.- Track list :#Fly Away#Reason#Daybreak#Future Step#Truth... |
#1 |
| 3rd Album | Speciality Speciality (album) Speciality is the third album from Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki. The album was Tamaki's second to reach number one on the Oricon charts.- Track listing :#"Speciality" #"Result"#"IDentity"#"New World"#"Sunrize"#"Castaway"... |
#1 |
| Compilation | Graduation ～Singles～
|
#6 |
| 4th Album | Don't Stay Don't Stay (album) Don't Stay is the fourth album from Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki, released on April 23, 2008, about one and a half years after Graduation ~Singles~, and celebrating five years since her first single "Believe". Two versions were available, the normal edition and the limited edition with DVD ,... |
#14 |
| Compilation | Tamaki Nami Reproduct Best
|
#84 |
| 5th Album | STEP
|
#55 |
| 6th Album | Ready!
|
#TBA |
Sony Music Japan
| Album | Single | Highest Weekly Chart Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Oricon Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc... Chart |
||
| Greeting Greeting (album) Greeting is the first album by Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki. The album was released in Japan by Sony Music Japan, then re-released in America by Tofu Records.-Track listing:#Eternal Voice#Believe#Day by Day#Complete... |
"Believe Believe (Nami Tamaki song) "Believe" is the debut single by Nami Tamaki, released April 23, 2003. She was chosen out of many at a Sony Music Audition to sing this song which is the 3rd opening theme for Kidou Senshi Gundam Seed. Very upbeat and catchy, the PV is packed with dancing. The single cover represents the white... "
|
6 |
| "Realize Realize (single) "Realize" is the second single released by Nami Tamaki. "Realize" was used as the last opening theme to Mobile Suit Gundam SEED. In the music video for the song, Tamaki dances with a group of people at a park with a giant jungle gym.-Track listing:... " |
3 | |
| "Prayer Prayer (single) -Track listing:# "Prayer"Lyrics: Saeko Nishio Music: Yasuo Otani# "real dreaM"Lyrics: Natsumi Watanabe Music: Joey Carbone, Jeff Carruthers# "NEVER STOP MY HEART"Lyrics: Natsumi Watanabe Music: mo'doo-# "Prayer"... " |
12 | |
| "Shining Star ☆忘れないから☆ (Wasurenaikara)"
|
10 | |
| Make Progress Make Progress (album) Make Progress is the second album from Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki. The album was Tamaki's first Oricon number one album and the most successful to date.- Track list :#Fly Away#Reason#Daybreak#Future Step#Truth... |
"大胆にいきましょう↑Heart & Soul↑ (Daitan ni Ikimashou)"
|
13 |
| "Reason"
|
2 | |
| "Fortune"
|
6 | |
| "Heroine"
|
6 | |
| Speciality Speciality (album) Speciality is the third album from Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki. The album was Tamaki's second to reach number one on the Oricon charts.- Track listing :#"Speciality" #"Result"#"IDentity"#"New World"#"Sunrize"#"Castaway"... |
"Get Wild"
|
7 |
| "MY WAY/Sunrize"
|
18 | |
| "Result"
|
5 | |
| "Sanctuary"
|
12 | |
| Don't Stay Don't Stay (album) Don't Stay is the fourth album from Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki, released on April 23, 2008, about one and a half years after Graduation ~Singles~, and celebrating five years since her first single "Believe". Two versions were available, the normal edition and the limited edition with DVD ,... |
"Cross Season Cross Season "Cross Season" is the 13th single by Japanese pop singer Nami Tamaki. The lyrical content of CROSS SEASON is of Nami Tamaki's high school graduation. The single was able to reach number #23 on Oricon. This song was produced by Daisuke Asakura.... " |
23 |
| "Brightdown Brightdown "Brightdown" is a single from the Nami Tamaki album Don't Stay. Brightdown was used as the 2nd opening theme to the anime D.Gray Man.-References:*. Retrieved April 23, 2010.... " |
8 | |
| "Winter Ballades Winter Ballades Winter Ballades is an EP by Nami Tamaki.-CD track listing:#Promise#Christmas Time#Winter Fall#Promise -Instrumental--External links:* '... " |
19 |
Universal Music Japan
| Album | Single | Highest Weekly Chart Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Oricon Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc... Chart |
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| STEP | "Give Me Up Give Me Up "Give Me Up" is the sixteenth single released by Nami Tamaki. It was released on March 25, 2009, making it her first single of 2009.This song is a cover of BaBe's debut single, which is in turn a Japanese-language cover of a song by Michael Fortunati.... "
|
#18 |
| "Friends! Friends! "Friends!" is the seventeenth single released by Nami Tamaki on July 29, 2009. It is her second single of 2009. The song was used as the Dariya beauty salon chain 'Palty' campaign CM song, as well as the NTV news show NNN News Real Time August theme song.... " |
#25 | |
| "もしも願いが．．．" (Moshimo Negai ga...)
|
#20 | |
| "思い出になるの？" (Omoide ni naru no?)
|
#138 | |
| Ready! | "Missing You ～Time To Love～ feat. KWANGSOO,JIHYUK,GEONIL (from 超新星)"
|
#TBA |
Other compilation songs
Note: The songs below are tributes to several famous Japanese singers and are not presented in any of Nami Tamaki's singles or albums.- Blue Jeans Memory – MatchyMasahiko Kondoor Matchy is a Japanese singer, lyricist and actor represented by Johnny & Associates.Kondō is also a semi-professional racing driver and a racing team owner. He founded the racing team Kondo Racing in 2000 which competes in Formula Nippon and the Super GT.- 1980–1987: Early recording career :As a...
Tribute (January 25, 2006) - StormStorm (Luna Sea song)"Storm" is a single by Luna Sea released on April 15, 1998. The single reached number 1 on Oricon's single charts. The song was covered by pop singer Nami Tamaki on the Luna Sea Memorial Cover Album -Re:birth-...
– Luna Sea Memorial Cover AlbumLuna Sea Memorial Cover AlbumThe Luna Sea Memorial Cover Album -Re:birth- is a Luna Sea tribute album released on December 19, 2007. It collects cover versions of Luna Sea songs performed by various artists. The release of the CD coincided with Luna Sea's one-night reunion concert on December 24.-Track listing:...
-Re:Birth- (December 19, 2007) - Tonari no TOTORO by JAZZIDA GRANDE feat.Nami Tamaki – Ghibli meets Lovers Reggae (July 8, 2009)
DVDs
- Believe DVD – November 12, 2003
- Realize DVD – December 17, 2003
- Greeting DVD – May 19, 2004
- Make Progress DVD – July 6, 2005
- NAMI TAMAKI 2nd CONCERT "Make Progress～road to～" DVD – October 5, 2005
- Speciality DVD – August 30, 2006
- NAMI TAMAKI Best CONCERT"My Graduation" DVD – June 13, 2007
- Gundam OP/END COLLECTION Volume2–21st Century- August 25, 2009
- STEP DVD- February 17, 2010
Performances
- Concert
- Pacific Media ExpoPacific Media ExpoThe Pacific Media Expo is a multi-genre convention in California that focuses on anime and manga, Japanese rock and pop, Gothic Lolita, Japanese drama/Korean drama, Asian cinema and East Asian/Pacific Rim pop cultures. It was started in 2003 in by Mike Tatsugawa, one of the founders of Anime...
2004, opening for T.M.Revolution - FanimeConFanimeConFanimeCon is an annual anime convention run by the Anime Resource Group . It is the largest anime convention in Northern California and one of the ten largest anime conventions in North America...
2004, MusicFest event - Animax Musix Fall 2010
- Pacific Media Expo
- Musical
- Sweet CharitySweet CharitySweet Charity is a musical with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. It was directed and choreographed for Broadway by Bob Fosse starring his wife and muse Gwen Verdon. It is based on Federico Fellini's screenplay for Nights of Cabiria...
(スウィート・チャリティ) as Charity - High School MusicalHigh School MusicalHigh School Musical is a 2006 American television film, first in the High School Musical film franchise. Upon its release on January 20, 2006, it became the most successful film that Disney Channel Original Movie ever produced, with a television sequel High School Musical 2 released in 2007 and...
ON STAGE!(JPN ver.) (ハイスクール・ミュージカルON STAGE!) as Gabriella Montez - All Shook UpAll Shook Up (musical)All Shook Up is a jukebox musical with Elvis Presley music, with a book by Joe DiPietro. The story is based on William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.-Production history:...
(JPN ver.)
- Sweet Charity
- Movie
- Lovely ComplexLovely Complex, also known as Lovely Complex, is a romantic comedy shōjo manga by Aya Nakahara. It was published by Shueisha in Bessatsu Margaret from 2001 to 2006 and collected in 17 tankōbon volumes. The series is about the romance between a tall girl and a short boy who are treated as a comedy duo by their...
(ラブ★コン) as
- Lovely Complex
Animation, Comics, and Games (ACG)
- Gundam Seed, Gundam Seed Destiny and related franchise: Believe, Realize, Reason, Result, IDentity (Collaborated in the Gundam SEED C.E. 73 Δ Astray comic project)
- Radiata StoriesRadiata Storiesis an action role-playing game. It was developed by tri-Ace and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 2. It was released on January 27, 2005 in Japan and September 6, 2005 in North America. The game was well-received in Japan but received a more mixed reaction in North America. It sold over...
, a PS2PlayStation 2The PlayStation 2 is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Sony as part of the PlayStation series. Its development was announced in March 1999 and it was first released on March 4, 2000, in Japan...
role-playing gameRole-playing gameA role-playing game is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making or character development...
from Square EnixSquare Enixis a Japanese video game and publishing company best known for its console role-playing game franchises, which include the Final Fantasy series, the Dragon Quest series, and the action-RPG Kingdom Hearts series...
: Fortune - Super Robot Wars JSuper Robot Wars Judgement, is a tactical role-playing video game released for the Game Boy Advance by Banpresto.-Gameplay:Judgement features several systems used in previous games, as well as new ones...
, a GBAGame Boy AdvanceThe is a 32-bit handheld video game console developed, manufactured, and marketed by Nintendo. It is the successor to the Game Boy Color. It was released in Japan on March 21, 2001; in North America on June 11, 2001; in Australia and Europe on June 22, 2001; and in the People's Republic of China...
turn-based strategyTurn-based strategyA turn-based strategy game is a strategy game where players take turns when playing...
game from BanprestoBanprestois a Japanese toy company, best known in America for game development, headquartered in the Shinagawa Seaside West Building in Shinagawa, Tokyo. It was founded April 1977 as Hoei Sangyo, Co. Ltd. The company was renamed Coreland in 1982, and during the 1980s it worked mainly as a subcontractor for...
: Castaway - KibaKiba (anime), a fantasy anime by Madhouse, began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kōjina with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor...
: Sanctuary - D.Gray-manD.Gray-manis an ongoing Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsura Hoshino. The series tells the story of a boy named Allen Walker, a member of an organization of Exorcists who makes use of an ancient substance called Innocence to combat the Millennium Earl and his demonic army of akuma...
: Brightdown - Yattaman (2008 remake version): Give Me Up
- Arc Rise FantasiaArc Rise Fantasiais a fantasy role-playing game developed by imageepoch and published by Marvelous Entertainment for the Wii. It is imageepoch's first game not developed for a handheld game console. Arc Rise Fantasia was released in Japan on June 4, 2009, and in North America on July 20, 2010.-Gameplay:The game is...
, a WiiWiiThe Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
CRPG from Marvelous Entertainment: Negai Hoshi (願い星) - Valhalla Knights: Eldar SagaValhalla Knights: Eldar SagaValhalla Knights: Eldar Saga, known in Europe as Eldar Saga, is an action role-playing game developed by K2 LLC and released for the Wii. It is the third installment of the Valhalla Knights series and the first to be released on the Wii...
, a WiiWiiThe Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
ARPGAction role-playing gameAction role-playing games form a loosely defined sub-genre of role-playing video games that incorporate elements of action or action-adventure games, emphasizing real-time action where the player has direct control over characters, instead of turn-based or menu-based combat...
from Marvelous Entertainment: Moshimo Negai ga... (もしも願いが．．．)
TV Shows and others
- Matthew's Best Hit TVMatthew's Best Hit TVis a show on TV Asahi hosted by Matthew Minami. It was featured in the 2003 film Lost in Translation.-Titles:*April, 2001 - March, 2002: BEST HIT TV*April, 2002 - March, 2005: Matthew's Best Hit TV*April, 2005 - March, 2006: Matthew's Best Hit TV+...
: Shining Star ☆忘れないから☆ - NTT DoCoMo Commercial: DreamerS
- Sports Urugusu: CROSS SEASON
- High School Musical 2: You Are the Music in Me (Japanese version)
- NNN News Real-time: Together
- Palty Commercial : Friends!
- 歌スタ!!: 思い出になるの？