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Himawari

1996

FamilyDrama

The story follows Minamida Nozomi, the charming female protagonist whose company's performance deteriorates due to the collapse of the bubble economy and who is forced to quit her job as she is prevented from getting married and starting a family. However, after her younger brother is involved in a theft incident within her family, she decides to become a lawyer. She passed the difficult bar exam and faced the harsh reality of legal training in Fukushima.

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Himawari Unagi

Himawari Unagi (born September 2, 1986), better known by her ring name Unagi Sayaka, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer. She is best known for her time in World Wonder Ring Stardom, where she was a founding member of the Cosmic Angels faction and a one-time Artist of Stardom Champion and one-time Future of Stardom Champion.

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Ryuji Sato

Stage actor associated with the Himawari Theatre Group. Most known for playing Zaizen Hikaru in The Prince of Tennis Musical and Uchiha Sasuke in Live Spectacle NARUTO.

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Sumire Morohoshi

Cast · Known for Aikatsu!, Bungo Stray Dogs, Tokyo Ghoul

Sumire Morohoshi is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Himawari Theatre Group.

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Suzuka Ohgo

Ohgo began acting in 2000 when she was seven, then she joined Sunflower (Himawari), which is a theatrical company. She debuted with the company at the Meiji-za in Story of a National Thief. In early 2005, Ohgo debuted in her first major film, Kita No Zeronen (北の零年, a.k.a. Year One in the North), directed by Isao Yukisada, with the well-known actor Ken Watanabe, where she played the role of Tae Komatsubara. In December 2005, she debuted in Hollywood with Memoirs of a Geisha, directed by Rob Marshall, where she played Sakamoto Chiyo, the child version of the main protagonist Nitta Sayuri (the adult version is played by Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi). During the same year, she also won the Japan Film Critics Award for Best Newcomer. In 2006, Ohgo also starred in Baruto no Gakuen (バルトの楽園, a.k.a. Symphony of Joy), which was released in June 2006 and is set during World War I, where she plays a girl of mixed German-Japanese heritage trying to find her German father who may be held there. In 2008, she began lending her voice to anime in Michiko to Hatchin as Hana (AKA: "Hatchin"). She also provided the voice Kaita in Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box. She worked at CATARMAN until 2013.

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Shion Wakayama

Cast · Known for A Tale of the Secret Saint, Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

Shion Wakayama (若山 詩音, Wakayama Shion, born February 10, 1998) is a Japanese voice actress (seiyuu) and former child actress. She was born in Chiba Prefecture and is affiliated with Himawari Theater Group. Shion joined Himawari Theater Group when she was 3 years old. She was scouted when she went to accompany her sister, who was a child actress. Since middle school she showed interest in voice acting because of her passion for video games. While in high school, she joined the art club, and in college, she was the bassist of a light music circle. Later, she became a voice actress and played her first lead role as Aoi Aoi in the anime film Her Blue Sky. Some of her major roles include Destiny/Cosette in Takt Op. Destiny and Mai Kawai in Police in a Pod.

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Mamoru Miyano

Cast · Known for Bungo Stray Dogs, Eureka Seven, Ahiru no Sora

Mamoru Miyano is a Japanese voice actor, actor, talent and singer. His agency is Himawari Theater Company, and releases his music under King Amusment Creative. He has also appeared as Prince Ismir in the stage production "Crest of the Royal Family" (王家の紋章 Ōke no monshō).

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Koki Uchiyama

Cast · Known for Wandance, The Ancient Magus' Bride, Jujutsu Kaisen 0

Koki Uchiyama (内山 昂輝, Uchiyama Kōki, August 16, 1990) is a Japanese actor, voice actor (seiyū) and singer from Saitama Prefecture. He is affiliated with Himawari Theater Group. In 2011, he won Best Rookie Actor at the 5th Seiyū Awards, and in 2015, Best Voice Actor at the Tokyo Anime Awards.

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Yuto Uemura

Cast · Known for Bungo Stray Dogs, Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You., The World's Strongest Witch

Yuto Uemura is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Saitama Prefecture. He is affiliated with Himawari Theatre Group.

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Shimba Tsuchiya

Cast · Known for Blue Orchestra, Suikoden: The Anime, Clevatess

Shimba Tsuchiya (土屋 神葉, Shinba Tsuchiya, April 4, 1996) is a Japanese voice actor and actor from Tokyo. He is affiliated with the theater company Himawari.

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Daisuke Fujita

Daisuke Fujita (藤田 大助, Fujita Daisuke, born July 4, 1981) is a Japanese actor and voice actor (seiyū). He is affiliated with Gekidan Himawari (Himawari Theater Group). He is 161cm tall.

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Sachi Kokuryu

Cast · Known for Mr. Osomatsu, Laid-Back Camp, Mob Psycho 100

Sachi Kokuryu (國立 幸, Kokuryū Sachi, born July 9, 1984) is a Japanese actress and voice actress (seiyuu) from Saitama Prefecture. She is affiliated with Himawari Theater Group. She has blood type A and is 160 cm tall. She is married to Japanese actor and choreographer Kousei Shiozaki (塩崎 こうせい, Shiozaki Kōsei). Her hobbies and her special skills are piano, Japanese dance, softball, and sword fighting. She has appeared in the TBS dramas Orange Days and Batsu Kare. Since the early 2000s, she has also started working as a voice actress.

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Aoi Tada

Cast · Known for Lazarus

Aoi Tada (多田葵 Tada Aoi?, born 3 July 1981 in Tokyo) is a Japanese singer and former voice actress. She formerly belonged to Gekidan Himawari. She also performed an insert song to the series, "Wo Qui Non Coin". In March 2005, she signed on to Moon-Bunny Entertainment and began her singer-songwriting career. She has performed the theme songs for Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino and Angel Beats!. She is also affiliated with the group Veil.[1] She is credited for her Veil-related songs as Veil ∞ Aoi.

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Yuto Ito

Yuto Ito (伊藤 悠翔, Itō Yūto, July 16, 2005) is a Japanese voice actor who belongs to Theater Company Himawari.

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Toru Furuya

Cast · Known for Saint Seiya, Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball Z

Toru Furuya (古谷 徹 Furuya Tōru) is a veteran narrator and seiyū (voice actor) born on July 31, 1953 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As a child, he was a member of Gekidan Himawari, a children's acting troupe. He is currently employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production. Furuya is most known for the roles of Amuro Ray (both in the original Mobile Suit Gundam and its following Gundam sequels), Hyouma Hoshi (Kyojin no Hoshi), Pegasus Seiya (Saint Seiya), Yamcha (Dragon Ball Z), Kyosuke Kasuga (Kimagure Orange Road), and Mamoru Chiba/Tuxedo Mask (Sailor Moon). He is also the first and only seiyu who has provided a Japanese voice for Mario. He also used a pseudonym Noboru Sōgetsu (蒼月 昇 Sōgetsu Noboru) in the cast of Mobile Suit Gundam 00 for Ribbons Almark's role (but used his real name in the narration role). Both the narration role and Ribbons mark Furuya's first role in a non-Universal Century Gundam series. Shuichi Ikeda who played Char had his earlier with Gilbert Durandal in Gundam SEED Destiny. He was a best friend of the late Hirotaka Suzuoki and is noted to be friends with Ikeda. He was at one time married to fellow seiyuu Mami Koyama but amicably divorced in 1983. He later married seiyuu Satomi Majima, who was the other main character of Stop!! Hibari-kun!. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tōru Furuya, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Risa Shimizu

Cast · Known for Puniru Is a Kawaii Slime

Risa Shimizu (清水 理沙, Shimizu Risa, born September 9, 1988) is a Japanese actress and voice actress (seiyuu) from Kanagawa Prefecture who is affiliated with Aksent. She graduated from Kunitachi College of Music, Department of Performance, majoring in vocal music. Her hobby is watching kabuki. Her special skills are piano, percussion, singing, dancing, and nagauta shamisen. She has been involved in the entertainment industry since she was an infant. At the age of 4, she joined the Himawari theater company. Afterwards, she mainly participated in period dramas and stage plays as a child actress, but in 1999 she participated in the dubbing of The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride, after which she began working as a voice actress.

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Yoji Matsuda

Cast · Known for Princess Mononoke, Warriors of the Wind, Oshin

Yoji Matsuda (松田 洋治, Matsuda Yōji, born October 19, 1967) is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. He was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. His older brother is Naoyuki Matsuda, a musical translator and professor at Komazawa University. After studying at Aoyama Gakuin High School, he dropped out of Aoyama Gakuin University's Faculty of Letters and Department of Education. Among his classmates is a member of the Diet and the House of Councilors Renhō (his classmate from high school to university). He joined the Himawari Theatre Group at age five and made his child debut in the TV drama Mother's Suzu in 1974. He gained attention as an actor in the 1983 TBS television drama Family Game (as Shigeyuki Numata). He appeared in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind in 1984, and, in 1987, portrayed the main character Shuna in Shuna's Journey. In 1997, he voiced Ashitaka in the anime movie Princess Mononoke, and voiced Leonardo DiCaprio's role Jack Dawson in the American film Titanic to raise his profile. In 2006, he taught acting as a lecturer at Tokyo Animation College. He became active around the stage, working with directors such as Yukio Ninagawa and Yoji Aoi. He appeared in the drama From the North Country.

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Yuu Hayashi

Cast · Known for Haikyu!!, Tokyo Revengers, Wandance

Yuu Hayashi (林 勇, Hayashi Yū, born April 2, 1983) is a Japanese voice actor (seiyuu) and singer from the city of Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture. He is affiliated with Ken Production. He began his career as a child actor and was then affiliated with the agency Himawari Theater Group. Since 2013, he has been the vocalist of Screen Mode, a band signed with Lantis. He has blood type AB and is 164 cm tall.

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Yume Miyamoto

Cast · Known for Daemons of the Shadow Realm

Yume Miyamoto (宮本 侑芽, Miyamoto Yume, born January 22, 1997) is a Japanese actress, voice actress (seiyū), and talent from Fukuoka Prefecture. She is affiliated with Himawari Theater Group. She has blood type O and is 152 cm tall.

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Haruka Abe

Haruka Abe is an Anglo-Japanese actress based in London, United Kingdom. Born in Tokyo, Haruka spent her childhood split between New York, London and Tokyo, moving between the three cities with her family. Aged 8 she decided to try acting and at age 9 she played Bilbo Baggins in her school play adaptation of The Hobbit, an experience that confirmed to her that acting was the path she wanted to follow. Her family moved back to Tokyo when she was 11 years old, and while in middle and high school, she enrolled in a children's drama school called Gekidan Himawari in Ebisu, Shibuya, Tokyo. She was later accepted into Aoyama University, however at aged 18 she decided instead to return to London to pursue her acting career, attending Rose Brudord drama school where she would graduate with a 1st class Bachelor of Arts degree.

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Shion Shimizu

Shion Shimizu (清水 詩音, Shimizu Shion, April 21, 2003) is a Japanese former child actress, actress and seiyū (voice actress) born in Tokyo. She is affiliated with Horipro International. She was formerly represented by Himawari and Sunaoka Office. Her special skills are singing, Japanese dance, dancing and tap dancing.

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Ao Takahashi

Ao Takahashi (高梁 碧, Takahashi Ao, August 8, 1979) is a Japanese voice actress from Saitama prefecture. She belongs to the Kenyu Office. She was formerly affiliated with Aoni Production, Aksent, and Kenyu Office. Her husband is voice actor Shinnosuke Tachibana (立花慎 之介) and her old stage name and real name is Hiroko Takahashi (高橋 裕子, Takahashi Hiroko). Himawari and Tonuma Yuzu are aliases of Ao Takahashi for adult work.

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Yuuna Watanabe

Yuuna Watanabe (渡辺 優奈, Watanabe Yūna, born January 6, 2002) is a Japanese actress from Saitama Prefecture. She is affiliated with A-Light. She was formerly affiliated with Himawari Theater Company and Sunaoka Office.

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My Hero Academia: Vigilantes

2025

DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

After a life-changing incident, timid college student Koichi Haimawari accepts an offer from revered vigilante Knuckleduster to train as his protégé.