The Voyage of the Mimi and The Second Voyage of the Mimi are groundbreaking programs created by The Bank Street College of Education. They were among the first multimedia materials to use interactive technologies in an inquiry-based, integrated approach to teaching and learning for the middle grades, with an emphasis on science and mathematics. They consist of video, software, and print materials, including lesson plans, hands-on activities, and student-directed and collaborative projects. The 13 video episodes of The Voyage of the Mimi take students and teachers on a scientific expedition to study whales. The 12 video episodes of The Second Voyage tell the story of archaeologists in search of a lost Mayan city. The videos consist of dramatic episodes paired with a related documentary-style "expeditions." The dramatic episodes present an exciting, reality-based adventure/drama. The expeditions visit real places to witness scientists at work.
Jikuu Keisatsu Wecker D-02 is a Japanese tokusatsu series that aired on TV Asahi from January 10 to March 28, 2002. The series featured Kohei Murakami as Chrono Investigator Kent Kiba, who would later star in Kamen Rider 555 as Masato Kusaka/Kamen Rider Kaixa.
CHEAT is a new boys’ love (BL) series made in the Philippines which breaks the mold of conventional BL stories; gone is the shock value of two boys falling in love -- that’s a fact that has been a reality since humans first populated the earth. CHEAT accepts this as part of normal life, and instead has created a serial story that deals with the themes of stolen innocence, jealousy, lust, betrayal, and under the genre of psychological thriller, CHEAT delves into the maelstrom of intimate relationships within a tightly knit family –- all of this with an underlying backdrop of witchcraft and the supernatural -- a theme so very popular with Filipino audiences.
In vast Chinese soil, the gods responsible for the laws of heaven and earth died and lost their legal limits. The dark forces will move, trying to subvert all the earth. Ning Chen is a regular guard at the Canglan Palace. He gained the power to swallow spirits accidentally and increased his cultivation rate. At first, he was able to keep up with it. However, the crisis began to fall asleep. First, the royal comrades betray each other. The imperial leaders turned to each other. Faced with many difficulties, Ning Chen adhered to the principle of doing things as much as his abilities and responsibilities, boldly raising the leaders and facing difficulties with the daughter of Hua Wanyue and others, and solving a crisis after the other.
Can Ming Dynasty imperial guards who are accidentally transported to the future adjust to life in the modern era? Hong Xi Dong is the leader of Emperor Zhu Yun Wen’s personal bodyguard detail during the Ming Dynasty. When a precious pearl treasure goes missing and is thought to be in Xi Dong’s possession, two imperial military guards – Peng Ze and Xu Xiao Tian – give chase.
Axel Chen, ex-special ops, is a nightclub bouncer. One night, during a fight, he kills one of his attackers. From then on, he's on the run, forced into fighting for a living, both to survive and prove his innocence.
Anna's return to Bandung brought happiness to Jones, her father. They will start a new life and repeat the precious moments lost since Jones decided to divorce from Mrs. Anna. Unfortunately, Anna didn't feel that way. Whether at home with Jones or on campus, Anna feels out of place. Especially after Jones is declared dead, and his death is related to the most terrible motorcycle gang in Bandung, Griffin, which is led by… Leo, Anna's enemy on campus.
Song Xixi, a brave and determined woman, left the battlefield to fulfill her promise to her mother and married under a family arrangement. However, when her husband, Zhan Beiwang, returned from the war and wanted to take a concubine, breaking his promise, she did not sit idly by. She asked for a divorce and, with all the determination in the world, returned to the war. She restored her family's honor, defended her city, and along the way, found her true soul mate: King Beiming, Xie Rumo. It was a journey of struggle, transformation, and personal rediscovery.
Parasol Henbe is a Japanese anime series produced and directed by Fujiko Fujio in 1989 which ran for 200 episodes and was translated into many languages - Chinese, English, Hebrew and Spanish amongs them. Abiko also adapted the series into a manga.