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Seiyu's Life!
is a Japanese yonkoma, four-panel dōjin manga series. The manga is written by voice actress Masumi Asano, with art by Kenjiro Hata, and is released under the circle name Hajimemashite. The manga launched at Comiket 81 in December 2011, with further releases at each subsequent Comiket until August 2017. An anime television series adaptation animated by Gonzo (company), Gonzo aired from July to September 2015. Plot The series is centered on three friends who are all rookie voice acting in Japan, voice actresses; Futaba Ichinose, Ichigo Moesaki and Rin Kohana. As the girls go through their individual troubles of working in voice acting, they end up hosting a web radio show together and form the unit, Earphones. Characters Main characters ; : :A shy and nervous rookie voice actor, who has a tendency to overthink what kind of performance she should give. In between jobs, she works part-time at a convenience store. She has a stuffed doll called that she occasionally voices to in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy
Comedy is a genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. Origins Comedy originated in ancient Greece: in Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in Ancient Greek theatre, theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance pitting two groups, ages, genders, or societies against each other in an amusing ''agon'' or conflict. Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a "Society of Youth" and a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions posing obstacles to his hopes. In this struggle, the youth then becomes constrained by his lack of social authority, and is left with little choice but to resort to ruses which e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voice Acting In Japan
Voice acting in Japan is an industry where actors provide voice-overs as characters or narrators in media including anime, video games, Radio drama#Japan, audio dramas, Television advertisement, commercials, and dubbing for non-Japanese films and television programs. In Japan, and actresses have devoted fan clubs due to a crossover with the Japanese idol, idol industry, and some fans may watch a show merely to hear a particular voice actor. Many voice actors have concurrent singing careers and have also crossed over to live-action media. There are around 130 voice acting schools in Japan. Broadcast companies and talent agencies often have their own troupes of vocal actors. Magazines focusing specifically on voice acting are published in Japan, with ''Voice Animage'' being the longest running. The term character voice (abbreviated CV) has been commonly used since the 1980s by such Japanese anime magazines as ' and ''Newtype'' to describe a voice actor associated with a part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūji Ueda
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. He is best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in ''Rurouni Kenshin'', Akito Tenkawa in '' Martian Successor Nadesico'', Valerino in the 1992 series of '' Calimero'', Takeshi/Brock and Sonansu/Wobbuffet in ''Pokémon'', Horohoro in ''Shaman King'', Johannes Krauser II in '' Detroit Metal City'', Keitarō Urashima in '' Love Hina'', Shiro Iori in '' Kill la Kill'', and Yousuke Fuuma in '' Wedding Peach''. Biography He was born in Fukuoka as 上田祐司 (same pronunciation). In July 2004, he left Arts Vision and officially made his name into an all-hiragana form. In April 2005, Ueda joined Office Osawa. Yūji is frequently called "Yū-chan" by veteran voice actresses; usually co-voice actresses from Pokémon. He is married to voice actress Omi Minami. In March 2012, Ueda and Minami both left Osawa, and launched a new agency called PomaRancz. Filmography Television animation ;1992 *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akemi Kanda
is a Japanese voice actress, originally affiliated with Aoni Production and becomes a freelancer in April 2017. Her then founded and joined the agency Galm on June 1, 2025, together with fellow actors and creative acquaintances. Her major anime roles include: Asuna Kagurazaka in the '' Negima'' series, Kana Suouin in '' Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru'', Kazuki Arisaka in ''Tona-Gura!'', Rihoko Amaha in ''Witchblade'', Ryou Fujibayashi in ''Clannad'', Tokino Akiyama in ''Kujibiki Unbalance'', and Nina Sakura in '' Ultra Maniac''. She also sings with the voice actors on songs for the anime shows and is associated with voice actor units Drops and Aice5, releasing multiple character and compilation albums. In video games she voices Estelle Bright in '' The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky'', Nanako Dojima in ''Persona 4 is a 2008 role-playing video game by Atlus. It is chronologically the fifth installment in the ''Persona (series), Persona'' series, itself a part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayane Sakura
is a Japanese voice actress. She is affiliated with Aoni Production. Her roles included Natsumi Koshigaya in '' Non Non Biyori'', Shiromi Iori in '' Blue Archive'', Secre Swallowtail in '' Black Clover'', Ochaco Uraraka in '' My Hero Academia'', Tsubaki Sawabe in '' Your Lie in April'', Iroha Isshiki in '' My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected'', Suzuka Dairenji in ''Tokyo Ravens'', Nagato-class, Sendai-class, Kuma, Tama, Shimakaze in ''Kantai Collection'', Cocoa Hoto in '' Is the Order a Rabbit?'', Ran Mitake in '' BanG Dream!'', Clarisse in '' Granblue Fantasy'', Yotsuba Nakano in '' The Quintessential Quintuplets'', Hasuki Komai in '' Boarding School Juliet'', Nao Tomori in '' Charlotte'', Rinne in '' Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live'' and '' King of Prism'', Yae Sakura in '' Honkai Impact 3rd'', Prinz Eugen in '' Azur Lane'', Gabi Braun in '' Attack on Titan: The Final Season'', Ephnel in '' SoulWorker'', Yae Miko in '' Genshin Impact'', and Fiona Frost in ''Spy × ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susumu Chiba
is a Japanese voice actor. Some of his major roles include Seiji Hayami in '' Cutie Honey Flash'', Chiaki Nagoya in '' Phantom Thief Jeanne'', Sai Fujiwara in '' Hikaru no Go'', Jetfire and Wheeljack in '' Transformers: Armada'', Chairman Muranishi in ''Kirarin Revolution'', Isao Kondo in '' Gin Tama'', Sideways in '' Transformers: Cybertron'', Shō Sai in '' The Story of Saiunkoku'', Hans in '' Nijū Mensō no Musume'', Takuma Ichijo in '' Vampire Knight'', Welkin Gunther in '' Valkyria Chronicles'', and Ryuu Daikouji in ''Little Battlers Experience''. He is currently affiliated with Office Osawa. Biography When Chiba was in college, he joined a production company because he was interested in acting and wanted to try something different from his baseball career. At the production company, he studied basic theatrical skills, but rather than studying acting with the aim of becoming an actor, he was more interested in "having fun" with his friends. He was not satisfied with the les ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eiji Takemoto
is a Japanese voice actor. His name is sometimes mistranslated and also sometimes credited as being . His nickname is Takepon. He works at Aoni Production, and enjoys watching Japanese found footage films. Filmography Anime series ;1990s *''Papuwa'' (1993) (Musha Kōji, Oshōdani) *''Beast Wars II: Super Life-Form Transformers'' (1998) (Dirge (Dassault Rafale)/Dirgegun (Cyborg Bee), Motorarm (Rhinoceros Beetle) (Movie)) *''Super Life-Form Transformers: Beast Wars Neo'' (1999) (Bump (Armadillo)) *''Hunter × Hunter'' (1999) (Uvogin), Kiriko , Umori , Kamuri , Bourbon , Bodoro , Assassin A *''Ojarumaru'' (1999) (Hiraki Hoshiemon) ;2000s *''Yu-Gi-Oh! (second series anime), Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters'' (2000) (Rare Hunter, Kaiba Corporation#Big Five, Kogoro Daimon) *''Bomberman Jetters'' (2002) (Bomberman Jetters#Bomber Shitennou, Thunder Bomber) *''The Prince of Tennis'' (2002) (Rikkai Daigaku Fuzoku#Renji Yanagi, Renji Yanagi, Kiichi Kuki) *''Kinnikuman, Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenta Miyake
is a Japanese voice actor and narrator. He is affiliated with 81 Produce. Biography Miyake wanted to become a voice actor after admiring an actress. After attending the Amusement Media Research Institute and joining 81 Produce, he replaced several voice actors, including Masashi Amenomori, Daisuke Gōri, Nobuyuki Furuta, Unshō Ishizuka, Shigezō Sasaoka, Yuu Shimaka, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Kazuya Tatekabe, and Kiyoyuki Yanada. Miyake won the Best Actor in a Supporting Role award at the 13th Seiyu Awards. Filmography Anime series Anime films Drama CD Live action Video games Dubbing roles Live action Japanese dubbing Animation Japanese dubbing References External links 81 Produce profile * * Kenta Miyake at Ryu's Seiyuu Infos * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miyake, Kenta 1977 births Living people Japanese male video game actors Japanese male voice actors Male voice actors from Okinawa Prefecture Seiyu Award winners 81 Produce voice actors 20th-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nobuyuki Hiyama
is a Japanese voice actor, narrator, and radio personality currently affiliated with Arts Vision. His vocal register is described as a metallic lyric tenor suitable to voice a mature variation of coming of age young men. Combined with an impactful execution on battle cries, he earned his reputation in voicing heroic protagonists commonly found in works of the mecha, fighting, and fantasy genres. Hiyama is recognized for his portrayal of Hiei from '' YuYu Hakusho'', by starring twice within the Brave Series franchise as Maito Senpuuji of '' The Brave Express Might Gaine'', and Gai Shishioh of the '' King of Braves GaoGaiGar''. He also played Link in '' The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time''. Biography Hiyama was born in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima at the Red Cross Hospital, and grew up enjoying casual amateur baseball with friends. His mother was of Japanese descent born in Taiwan during the end of World War II who resettled back to Japan after the war. Greatly influe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ami Koshimizu
is a Japanese actress and singer. She has voiced many different types of characters, from young girls to adult women, as well as boys and animals. Her roles include leads such as Ryuko Matoi in '' Kill la Kill'', Charlotte E. Yeager in '' Strike Witches'' series, Kallen Stadtfeld in ''Code Geass'', Anemone in '' Eureka Seven'', Irina Tachibana in '' Rio: Rainbow Gate'', Nadja Applefield in '' Ashita no Nadja'', Leonmitchelli Galette Des Rois in ''Dog Days'', Shizuri Mugino in '' A Certain Scientific Railgun'' series, Yumi Hoshino in '' KimiKiss: Pure Rouge'', Takuto Hasegawa in ''Magician's Academy'', Hibiki Hojo in '' Suite PreCure'', Nanaka Yatsushiro in '' Myself ; Yourself'', Ersha in '' Cross Ange'', Himari Noihara in '' Omamori Himari'', Sailor Jupiter in '' Sailor Moon Crystal'', Mikumo Guynemer in Macross Delta, Nodoka Haramura in ''Saki'', Tenma Tsukamoto in '' School Rumble'', Holo in '' Spice and Wolf'', and Yang Xiao Long in both ''RWBY'' (Japanese dub) and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nozomi Furuki
is a Japanese voice actress from Gotō Islands, Nagasaki Prefecture. She is a member of the idol voice acting unit ''One Little Kiss''. Career Her major voice roles include Chiisana Ojisan as Watashi and Barakamon as Miwa Yamamura. Aside from being a voice performer in the TV anime series Barakamon, she is also the dialect supervisor of the said anime. She is a member of the idol voice acting unit ''One Little Kiss'' along with fellow voice actresses Konomi Fujimura, Haruka Mikami, and Chisato Mori. From April 2014, she is affiliated with Mausu Promotion. Filmography Television animation *'' Kids on the Slope'' (2012), Kaoru Nishimi (young), Tokie *'' Chiisana Ojisan'' (2012), Watashi (me) *''Chanpon'' (2014), Nyamen *'' Barakamon'' (2014), Miwa Yamamura *'' Saki: The Nationals'' (2014), Okisuke Mikuni *'' The Seven Deadly Sins'' (2014), Ellen *'' Chaos Dragon'' (2015), Mashiro Sagura *'' Rolling Girls'' (2015), Yukari Otonashi *''Seiyu's Life!'' (2015), Aoi Konno *'' Seraph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hitomi Nabatame
is a Japanese actress and singer who is affiliated with Ken Production. She sang the opening themes for ''Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu'' under the name "Miran Himemiya and Chocolate Rockers". Biography Filmography Anime ;2003 *'' Maburaho'' (Yūna Miyama) *'' Shingetsutan Tsukihime'' (Arcueid Brunestud) ;2004 *'' Maria Watches Over Us'' (Eriko Torii) *'' Daphne in the Brilliant Blue'' (May) *''Futari wa Pretty Cure'' (Yumiko Nakagawa) *'' Mirmo Zibang!'' (Cameri) *''Gantz'' (Kei Kishimoto) *''Maria Watches Over Us Season 2: Printemps'' (Eriko Torii) *'' Ninja Nonsense'' (Kunoichi) *'' School Rumble'' (Mikoto Suou) *'' Uta∽Kata'' (Izumi Tachibana) *'' Rockman.EXE Stream'' (Route) *''Zoids Fuzors'' (Betty) *'' Desert Punk'' (Mariko) *''Tactics'' (Shino) *''Bleach'' (Misato Ochi, Nanao Ise, Ryō Kunieda) ;2005 *''Pani Poni Dash!'' (Misao Nanjo) *'' Trinity Blood'' (Kate Scott) *'' Starship Operators'' (Dita Mirkob) *'' Ultimate Girls'' (Vivienne Ohtori) *'' Glass Mask'' (Corde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
