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MAPPA’s MARO17 New Commercial Starring Mamoru Miyano and Yoshimasa Hosoya!
(Quote) [MARO17×MAPPA×TOKYO SKA PARADISE ORCHESTRA] Second Animated TV Commercial! Exhilarating Action CM with Mamoru Miyano as an Additional Cast Member to Begin Airing on November 25, 2024 (Monday) | Press Release by Nature Lab Inc. Produced as a sequel to the previous work that won an international advertising award New commercial “You haven’t given up yet, have you?” Ver. MARO17, a men’s hair care brand developed by NatureLabo Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), will release a new animated commercial on November 25, 2024 (Monday)! MARO17 “You haven’t given up yet, have you?” Full Version Gorgeous Voice Actors and Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra ParticipateMARO17, a men’s hair care brand developed by NatureLab Inc. has released a new animated commercial from November 25, 2024. The new commercial was created as a sequel to the previous work, which won an international advertising award. The main characters are voiced by Yoshimasa Hosoya as “Yakumo Tetsu” and Mamoru Miyano as the new character “Shibuya Sakuchiyo “.Shoji Inoyama and Takatora Shimada play the train hijackers and the old man, respectively. The title of the new commercial is “You haven’t given up yet, have you? There is a 15-second version, a 30-second version, and a full version. The…
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“My Hero Academia” Hikaru Midorikawa took the stage! Best Jeanist Award’s Ceremony Comments[Trends]
(Citation: Amazon) The professional hero Best Jeanist from “My Hero Academia” has won the Best Jeanist Award in the real world! The 41st Best Jeanist Award 2024 for Special Contribution. Voice actor Hikaru Midorikawa took the stage at the award ceremony on behalf of the Best Jeanist, who was unable to attend the event for one reason or another. Comments on the 41st Best Genius Award 2024 Award Ceremony Mr. Best Jeanist have delivered their comments in a very pro-heroic manner! For those of you who do not understand Japanese, we will transcribe them for you! Hello everyone! I am the fiber hero of “My Hero Academia”, Best Jeanist. I am in the middle of a decisive battle with my enemy (Villain) and I apologize for not being able to visit the venue today. Now, I am truly honored to receive the Special Contribution Award for the Best Jeanist Award 2024. I feel that the award I have received is not for me personally, but for all of my fans who support me. I accept it on behalf of everyone. I hope to continue to live up to this awardI will continue to be a hero like the vintage denim…
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“Voirepe”, a breakfast recipe book by voice actors. 32 popular Seiyu in total, including KENN, Yusuke Kobayashi, Hiroki Nanami, Mitsuki Saiga, etc!
(Quote) [Voirepe = Voice Recipes] A cookbook that can be made with the voices of 32 popular voice actors is now available! A new proposal for cooking while listening, “Voirepe,” a recipe you can listen to, will lift your spirits! Voirepe: Heart-Triggering Simple Breakfast” is now on sale! | Press Release by Gakken Holdings, Inc. Cooking recipes are converted into audio content! Voirepe(Voice recipe): Heart-Triggering Easy Breakfast”, in which you can cook with 32 popular voice actors including Takuya Eguchi, KENN, Sogo Nakamura, Yuichiro Umehara, and Hiroki Nanami, will be released on December 5, 2024 (Thursday). Pre-orders are now being accepted. Let’s take a closer look at the book’s features and appeal! What is Voirepe? Voirepe stands for “voice recipe,” a new type of recipe book that allows users to cook with voice guidance from voice actors. The long-awaited book version of “Voirepe,” which is currently being published on ISM, a media site that brings smiles to the faces of people who enjoy food, has now been published. Unlike conventional cookbooks, you can not only read the recipes, but also cook them while listening to the voice of the voice actor. Pre-orders are now being taken for “Voirepe: Heart-Triggering Simple Breakfast! On…
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Top 100 HIT Predictions for 2025 No. 3 “Light Anime®” to Expand Opportunities for Voice Actors to Appear in Anime? [Trends]
”With Vengeance, Sincerely, Your Broken Saintess”, which also stars Asami Seto, Soma Saito, Momo Asakura, Kazuki Ura, and Kazuyuki Okitsu, will also be animated in 2025 as a “Light Anime®”!”Light Anime®” ranked third in the “Top 100 Hit Predictions for 2025” featured in the December 2024 issue of Nikkei Trendy, which predicts hits for the coming year.
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October 25th is the birthday of Seiyu Masako Nozawa! [Trends]
Masako Nozawa continues to play Son Goku in the TV anime "Dragon Ball DAIMA," despite the fact that many voice actors were changed when the character changed to Mini!
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Real Seiyu vs. unauthorized generated AI, what can voice actor fans do?
I would like to write about how to deal with AI, whether there is anything that voice actors' fans can do to cooperate with the voice actors, whether there is a way to promote this matter, and whether there are actions that only voice actors' fans can take to contribute to the "NOMORE unauthorized generation AI" that the voice actors are appealing for.
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[CoeFont]AI voice Masako Nozawa speaks English as well! Global Strategy of Aoni Productions, which includes popular voice talents such as Mr. Banjo Ginga.【Trends】
A joint project has been announced to convert attractive voice data of voice talents belonging to Aoni Productions, one of the largest voice acting agencies, into multiple languages, including English and Chinese, using CoeFont’s AI voice technology. Samples of English and Chinese versions of voice actress Masako Nozawa’s multilingual AI voice can be viewed in this video! They clearly stated that they will not provide services for anything related to the realm of “acting.” (Quote) Aoni Productions and CoeFont form a global strategic partnership utilizing AI | Press Release by CoeFont Inc. (prtimes.jp) There is one thing clearly stated in the announcement. CoeFont will not provide services for animation, dubbing of foreign-language movies, or anything else related to the “acting” domain. We will only create multilingual AI voices excluding the “acting” domain, and appropriately segregate the AI voice technology and the voice actor’s area of activity. First, the two companies will begin collaboration in the area of global development. The knowledge gained through the collaboration will not remain within the two companies, but will contribute to the establishment of an appropriate relationship between AI voice technology and performers in Japan and abroad. Aoni Productions, Japan’s first and largest entertainment agency…
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[Natsuki Hanae or Sho Hayami] The voice actor who narrates the Hama-sushi touch panel can be selected!【Trends】
Gentlemen! Do you like sushi? 🍣Now you can hear the voices of Natsuki Hanae and Sho Hayami on the touch panel at Hama Sushi.
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Shoya Chiba will appear in TBS “LOVEit!” TV anime “Ao no Hako (Blue Box)” will start airing on 10/3 (Thu.)!
Shoya Chiba will appear on TBS “LOVEit!” on TBS from 8:00 AM on Thursday, 10/3. Breaking News! Popular voice actor Shoya Chiba makes his first appearance!Shoya Chiba will appear on TBS “LOVEit!” was announced in the program today.“Shoya Chiba on LOVEit!?!?” “LOVEit! ni, Chiba Shoya ?????” and others who saw the broadcast posted surprising reactions at X. Please check out tomorrow’s broadcast! Japan’s brightest morning show. “LOVEit!” is a variety show about discovering life ideas that make your current life 10 times more enjoyable! Official website of the program LOVEit! ｜TBS TV X Official TBS “LOVEit! (@tbs_loveit) / X Instagram Official TBS “LOVEit!” (@tbs_loveit) – Instagram Photos and Videos TV anime “Ao no Hako (Blue Box)” will start airing every Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 11:56 p.m. on 28 TBS stations nationwide simultaneously. “Ao no Hako (Blue Box)” is a popular manga series by Koji Miura, serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump” (Shueisha).“Ao no Hako (Blue Box)” is an adolescent club activity love story whose youthfulness stirs the heart, and has finally been adapted into an anime! The TV anime “Ao no Hako (Blue Box),” in which Shoya Chiba plays the main character Taiki Inomata, will start airing on TBS on…
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Sora Tokui announces her marriage! Full message (pick up X updates of interest to voice actors October 1, 2024 edition)
Popular voice actor Sora Tokui has announced their marriage; here is the full text of their message posted on X! The message was accompanied by an image with the text, “Dear all, Aozora Tokui has an announcement to make! The image with the message was attached with the text of the post. We have transcribed the message into an article for those who cannot read Japanese. We would be happy if we could convey even a little bit of her message to you! To all of you who have always supported me I have a inform on a private matter for you. I, Sora Tokui, have married a non-celebrity partner. I will continue to cherish my works and charactersI will continue to devote myself to becoming a more interesting actor. Thank you very much for your warm support. I look forward to your continued support. October 1, 2024 Sora Tokui Sora Tokui Main representative works“Love Live!” Niko Yazawa“In the Order a Rabbit?” Maya“Detective Opera Milky Holmes” Nero Yuzaki Other. Debuted as a manga artist with the four-frame manga “Magical Girl at Home.” Debut as a picture book author with “Panda’s Oshigoto!” Activities under the virtual avatar “Tokui V Sora.” Debut…