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Godai
alternative words: Yusaku Godai, Godai Yusake
keywords: character, maison ikkoku
related topics: Maison Ikkoku
explanation: Main character in an anime series "Maison Ikkoku". An unfortunate and clumsy young man, when he met Kyoko, his life changed suddenly. "Go" of "Godai" means "five" in Japanese because he occupies the room 5 of a dormitory.
Hanae
alternative words: Hanae Ichinose, Ichinose Hanae
keywords: character, maison ikkoku
related topics: Maison Ikkoku
explanation: One of occupiers of the dormitory, "Maison Ikkoku". She is a fat and joyful woman. "Ichi" of "Ichinose" means "one" in Japanese because she is occupying in the room 1 with her husband.
Kyoko
alternative words: Kyoko Otonashi, Otonashi Kyoko
keywords: character, maison ikkoku
related topics: Maison Ikkoku
explanation: Partner of the main character in an anime series, "Maison Ikkoku". After the death of her husband, she has inherited a dormitory, which is also the title of this anime, to become its manager. When Godai met her first time, he felt immediately in love with her. There us a pun in her name as well as in other names because Kyoko means "child of echo" while Otonashi means "without son" in Japanese.
Maison Ikkoku
keywords: anime, maison ikkoku, manga, title
related topics: Rumiko Takahashi, Godai, Kyoko
related web sites: http://plaza.harmonix.ne.jp/~pingshan/maison.html
explanation: Manga written by a female mangaka Rumiko Takahashi. It is a sentimental and humorous story created by young people living in the same dormitory called "Maison Ikkoku" located in the suburbs of Tokyo. The author of this manga borrows the scenery from her memory of student's life. Appeared first time in Big Comic Spirits 1980-1987, since then it has been adapted to TV (Fuji TV between March 1986 and March 1988) and to a video game.
Rumic
alternative words: Ruumic, Roomic
keywords: diverse, maison ikkoku, manga, ranma 1/2
related topics: Rumiko Takahashi
explanation: Nickname used by fans of the famous Japanese manga writer "Rumiko Takahashi".
Rumiko Takahashi
alternative words: Takahashi Rumiko
keywords: author, maison ikkoku, manga, ranma 1/2
related topics: Maison Ikkoku, Ranma 1/2, Inuyasha
related web sites: http://village.infoweb.ne.jp/~fwhz3004/index.htm
explanation: Born on October 10, 1957 in Niigata. She had already published manga on the student doujinshi but her career began really with "Kattena Yatsura" on Shonen Sunday in 1978 by winning a prize of merits for young creators. She should be probably the most talented mangaka of her generation, because not only she knows to write humorous manga but also horror and science fiction. As her main works, we can quote Urusei Yatsura, Maison Ikkoku, Ranma 1/2 and Inuyasha.
Yotsuya
keywords: character, maison ikkoku
related topics: Maison Ikkoku
explanation: Mysterious character in "Maison Ikkoku"; Man knows neither his age nor his job. His preferred hobby is piping what others are doing. Yotsu in Yotsuya means 4 in Japanese because he occupies the room 4.
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