Houko Kuwashima — Actor (75)

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Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island (2004)
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Toshiya Shinohara actor: Kappei Yamaguchi / Kumiko Watanabe …
other title: Inuyasha: The Movie - L'isola del fuoco scarlatto / InuYasha 4: Fogo na Ilha Mística …
The mysterious island of Houraijima has reappeared after 50 years, and with its reappearance has brought the attack of four gods, the Shitoushin, who have their eyes set on the powers that protect and sustain the island. Now it's up to Inuyasha and his friends, along with Sesshoumaru, to find a way to defeat the powerful Shitoushin.

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Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto (2013)
劇場版 薄桜鬼 第一章 京都乱舞 IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
other title: Hakuoki - Demon of the Fleeting Blossom – Wild Dance of Kyoto / Hakuoki - Demônio da Flor Passageira - Dança Selvagem de Kyoto …
There's a war going on in ancient Kyoto. A war fought in shadows, between the forces of the Shogunate's armed enforcers, the Shinsengumi, and the vampire-like Ronin warriors known as the Rasetsu or Furies. And trapped in the middle is a young woman disguised as a man. Seeking her missing father, Chizuru Yukimura comes to Kyoto only to find her fate forever intertwined with the destinies of Shinsengumi Vice commander Toshizo Hijikata and his elite force of swordsmen. Because Chizuru's father has created a secret elixir that enhances the user's strength, speed and healing, and the furies will do anything and kill anyone in order to control that power!

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Noir (2001)
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Ryôe Tsukimura actor: Houko Kuwashima / Kotono Mitsuishi …
other title: ノワール
Mireille Bouquet is a professional assassin, and a very good one at that. But when she follows up an E-mail from a young Japanese girl named Kirika Yumura, inviting her to take "a pilgrimage to the past", her life becomes even more dangerous than it already is. Now, with a haunting melody invoking the memory of an event long past, Mireille and Kirika decide to work together to find the truth about a thousand-year-old organization that has controlled both of their lives since before they were born. And the only clue in their search, the only thing Kirika remembers about herself, becomes their working codename: a name designating an ancient fate, of two maidens who reign over death—Noir.

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Macross Frontier (2008)
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other title: マクロスF
A human space colony fleet is trying to find a habitable planet near the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. The story focuses on three young adults and the events that occur around them as the fleet faces a crisis of alien origin.

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Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002)
犬夜叉 鏡の中の夢幻城
Toshiya Shinohara actor: Kappei Yamaguchi / Satsuki Yukino …
other title: Inuyasha: The Movie - Il castello al di là dello specchio / InuYasha 2: O Castelo das Ilusões Dentro do Espelho …
With their most formidable foe vanquished, Inuyasha and his comrades begin returning to their everyday lives. But their peace is fleeting as another adversary emerges: Kaguya, the self-proclaimed princess from the Moon of Legend, hatches a plot to plunge the world into an eternal night of the full moon. Inuyasha, Kagome, Miroku, Sango and Shippou must reunite to confront the new menace.

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Blade of the Immortal (2019)
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other title: L'habitant de l'infini / La espada del inmortal …
Manji is a crass, violent samurai with a special ability: he cannot die. Cursed with immortality by the nun Yobikuni as punishment for his ruthless deeds, he has grown weary of his ageless life. The only way to lift the curse is to slay 1,000 evil men. So Manji wanders Japan, shedding the blood of the wicked on his quest to finally die.

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Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007)
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Osamu Dezaki actor: Kenji Nojima / Mai Nakahara …
other title: Clannad / Clannad: O Filme …
Plagued by a seemingly endless stream of haunting dreams, Tomoya drifts through life with an almost overwhelming sense of anger and emptiness. Then, one fateful day, he meets the mysterious and beautiful Nagisa, and his world begins to change. While helping Nagisa revive the defunct Drama Club at their high school, Tomoya discovers that she has the same dreams. Their story starts beneath the cherry blossoms, but where will fate lead them?

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Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness (1998)
機動戦艦ナデシコ -The prince of darkness- WikiData IMDb TMDB
Tatsuo Sato actor: Omi Minami / Yuji Ueda …
other title: Mobile Battleship Nadesico The Movie - Il Principe Delle Tenebre / Nadesico - Le Film …
Two years have passed since the Great War. Akito and Yurika have vanished. The Jovians and the Earthlings have joined forces and Ruri is now captain of Nadesico B. As the popularity of Boson Jumping grows, a vast transportation network has been developed. Dubbed the Hisago Plan, this network of Chulip portals holds the answers to the mysteries behind Bose particles and their power. If those secrets should fall into the wrong hands, it could mean big trouble. And big trouble there is. A Martian splinter group has launched an offensive, leaving the United Forces befuddled and desperate. So much so, in fact, that the former crew of the Nadesico is called back to active duty for a special unsanctioned mission-to save us all. Does this menagerie of misfits have what it takes? Who will win the race for the Boson technology? And what the heck happened to Akito and Yurika?

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Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (2011)
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Yoshihiro Ueda actor: Masako Nozawa / Ryusei Nakao …
other title: Dragon Ball - Episodio di Bardack / Dragonball Z Special: Episode of Bardock …
A spin-off scenario taking place after the events of the TV special Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku, in which Bardock survives the destruction of Planet Vegeta and is sent into the past, combating Frieza's ancestor Chilled and turning into a Super Saiyan.

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Sound! Euphonium the Movie – May the Melody Reach You! (2017)
劇場版 響け!ユーフォニアム~届けたいメロディ~
Taichi Ogawa / 小川太一 … actor: Ayaka Asai / Moe Toyota …
other title: Sound! Euphonium: The Movie - May the Melody Reach You / Sound Euphonium Movie 2 - May the Melody Reach You! …
Following their success in the qualifying round for the Kansai regional competition, the members of the Kitauji High School concert band set their sights on the next upcoming performance. Utilizing their summer break to the utmost, the band participates in a camp where they are instructed by their band advisor Noboru Taki and his friends who make their living as professional musicians. Kumiko Oumae and her friends remain determined to attain gold at the Kansai competition, but trouble arises when a student who once quit the band shows interest in rejoining and sparks unpleasant memories for the second-year members. Kumiko also learns about her teacher's surprising past and the motivation behind his desire to lead the band to victory. Reaching nationals will require hard work, and the adamant conviction in each student's commitment to the band will be put to the test.

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Soul Eater (2008)
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actor: Chiaki Omigawa / Koki Uchiyama …
other title: ソウルイーター
Set in the Shinigami technical school for weapon meisters, the series revolves around 3 groups of each a weapon meister and a human weapon. Trying to make the latter a "Death Scythe" which is the highest title for a weapon and thus fit for use by the Shinigami, they must collect the souls of 99 evil humans and 1 witch. Maka & Soul Eater, Black Star & Tsubaki, and Death the Kid with Patty and Liz Thompson are the characters Soul Eater revolves around. Besides taking the time to gather souls, these students of Shibusen defend Death City from some of the most powerful of creatures while still attending school and trying to become stronger.

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Claymore (2007)
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actor: Houko Kuwashima / Motoki Takagi
other title: クレイモア
When a shapeshifting demon with a thirst for human flesh, known as "youma," arrives in Raki's village, a lone woman with silver eyes walks into town with only a sword upon her back. She is a "Claymore," a being manufactured as half-human and half-youma, for the express purpose of exterminating these monsters. After Raki's family is killed, the Claymore saves his life, but he is subsequently banished from his home. With nowhere else to go, Raki finds the Claymore, known as Clare, and decides to follow her on her journeys. As the pair travel from town to town, defeating youma along the way, more about Clare's organization and her fellow warriors comes to light. With every town cleansed and every demon destroyed, they come closer to the youma on which Clare has sought vengeance ever since she chose to become a Claymore.

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Claymore (2007)
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田中洋之 actor: Todd Haberkorn / Stephanie Young …
自古妖魔侵入人类的世界,化作人形并以吞食人类的内脏为生,对妖魔束手无策的人类唯有求助于身背巨剑的女性战士们。因为战士们是由于体内混合了妖魔的血肉才得到超人的力量,所以人类同样将她们视为异类,一方面依靠着她们斩杀妖魔,一方面畏惧并排斥着她们,并将她们称为“Claymore(大剑)”。 当妖魔的出现打破了一个普通山村的平静生活,万般无奈的村长只好求助于大剑组织。一位面容冷酷的战士接受委托来到这里,由此拉开了这场波澜壮阔的故事序幕。

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Ninja Scroll: The Series (2003)
獣兵衛忍風帖 TMDB
Tatsuo Sato actor: Rikiya Koyama / Seizô Katô …
other title: Ninja Scroll - Il capitolo del gioiello del drago / 獣兵衛忍風帖 …
Fourteen years after defeating the immortal warrior Himuro Genma and thwarting the Shogun of the Dark's evil plans, Kibagami Jubei continues to roam all over Japan as a masterless swordsman. During his journey, he meets Shigure, a priestess who has never seen the world outside her village. But when a group of demons destroys the village and kills everyone, Jubei becomes a prime target after acquiring the Dragon Jewel — a stone with an unknown origin. Meanwhile, Shigure — along with the monk Dakuan and a young thief named Tsubute — travels to the village of Yagyu. And with two demon clans now hunting down Shigure, Dakuan must once again acquire the services of Jubei to protect the Priestess of Light.

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Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002)
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★ 6.6 8 ratings
other title: 機動戦士ガンダムSEED
Cosmic Era 71. Mankind has developed into two subspecies: Naturals, who reside on Earth, and Coordinators, genetically enhanced humans capable of withstanding the rigors of space who inhabit orbital colonies known as PLANTs. The story revolves around a young Coordinator named Kira Yamato, who becomes involved in the war between the two races after a neutral space colony secretly developing mobile suits for the Earth Alliance is attacked by the PLANTs' military force, ZAFT.

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Mars Daybreak (2004)
絢爛舞踏祭ザ・マーズ・デイブレイク IMDb TMDB NeoDB
other title: Kenran Butoh Sai / 絢爛舞踏祭ザ・マーズ・デイブレイク
Mars is almost entirely covered in water. Humanity exists in large city-ships that float through the open seas.

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Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001)
犬夜叉 時代を越える想い
Toshiya Shinohara actor: Kappei Yamaguchi / Kumiko Watanabe …
other title: Inuyasha: The Movie - Un sentimento che trascende il tempo / InuYasha 1: Sentimentos que Transcendem o Tempo …
InuYasha is a half-demon who was trapped in the Legendary Tree and was set free by Kagome, a girl who traveled 500 years through time. This time, both of them will have to face Menomaru, a Chinese demon whose father, known as Hyoga, came 300 years ago to invade Japan, but was stopped by InuYasha's Father. InuYasha and Kagome, along with Sango, Miroku, Shippou, Kaede and Myoga, will try to stop Menomaru in his becoming the most powerful demon ever.

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X (2001)
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other title: X- TV / X - Die Serie …
It's the year of destiny and 15 year old Kamui Shirō, a powerful psychic, has returned to Toyko after a 6 year absence. He returns to protect his childhood friends, Fūma, and Fūma's younger sister, Kotori. But destiny and fate are haunting Kamui and pulling in himself and his loved ones. It is his destiny to decide the fate of the world and mankind, no matter if he wants the role or not.

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Azumanga Daioh (2002)
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Kiyohiko Azuma actor: Tomoko Kaneda / Yuki Matsuoka …
other title: あずまんが大王 THE ANIMATION
Ten year old child prodigy, Chiyo Mihama, is finding it tough fitting in at high school with the girls five years her elder: Osaka (dimwitted with a weird take on the world), Tomo (a powder keg that goes off at a moment’s notice), Kagura (the competitive athlete of the bunch), Yomi (the hothead), and Sakaki (timid and obsessed with a love of animals that isn’t reciprocated). Together with their teacher, they navigate the rough waters and fun times of high school.

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The Story of Saiunkoku (2006)
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★ 7.2 5 ratings
other title: Saiunkoku Monogatari / 彩雲国物語
Saiunkoku is a world of eight provinces or houses, each named after a different colour. The new Emperor, Shi Ryuuki, has gained for a reputation for being uninterested in courtly matters and for flaunting his love for men. Shuurei, although born of the important Kou family, has difficulty making ends meet. She easily accepts an invitation to be the Emperor's concubine in order to turn him into a good ruler. The mysterious Seiran, a young man who was adopted by her father, goes with her as Ryuuki's bodyguard. Entering the imperial palace revives Shuurei's dream of being a court official, and, together with the many companions she meets along the way, continues moving bravely forward while trying to fend off the Emperor's advances.