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  • Voice actor Yoshimasa Hosoya celebrates the 20th anniversary of his activities and renews his website! Various projects are not to be missed!

    (Quote) Voice actor Yoshimasa Hosoya: The first challenge for the 20th anniversary of his activities! Renewal of Fan Club Site and Website to be Operated by Cyberstar Inc. Following the renewal of voice actor Yoshimasa Hosoya’s official fan club “UPDATE”, Cyberstar Inc., a consolidated subsidiary of PIARA Corporation, will begin operating the club on the entertainment platform “CYBER STAR”. Yoshimasa Hosoya is a voice actor from Hiroshima Prefecture. He made his debut in 2004 and has appeared in popular works such as “Kuroko’s Basketball” and “Attack on Titan”. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of his activities, he has announced the renewal of his fan club site and website. The new fan club will offer exclusive content, live streaming, and members-only events. In addition, information on YouTube and Hosoya’s local activities will be available.

  • What is the name of the voice actor for VOCALOID™? I looked up the original voice synthesizer for AHS Inc!

    Seventeen years have passed since the appearance of Hatsune Miku, and Vocaloid culture has continued to develop. AHS Corporation, the company introduced here, offers a diverse range of voice synthesis software, including VOCALOID™ and Synthesizer V. On September 26, 2024, “Synthesizer V AI Mocha Miyamai,” based on the voice of voice actress Mayu Mineta, is scheduled for release. AHS has developed many VOCALOID™ characters, including “Zundamon,” each based on the voice of a famous voice actor or singer. For example, Sora Sakurano is based on the voice of Kikuko Inoue and Una Otomachi is based on the voice of Aimi Tanaka. Advances in text-to-speech technology have made text-to-speech common on social networking sites such as YouTube and TikTok, and a free version of VOCALOID™ software is available on the AHS website, making it easy for anyone to try out text-to-speech. Thus, VOCALOID™ is used not only for music production but also for a variety of other applications.

  • Sora Amamiya, Rie Takahashi, Miku Ito, Akari Kito, and Ikumi Hasegawa star in the long-awaited theater anime adaptation of “Ganbatte Ikimassyoi”! Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture: Pilgrimage to a holy place for the anime is also expected!

    A moving work from Ehime that reflects the brilliance of youth It has been announced that Ryoko Shikimura’s popular novel “Ganbatte Ikimasshoi” has been made into a long-awaited animated feature film, which will be released nationwide on October 25, 2024. Set in a high school in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, this moving work depicts the growth and friendship of high school girls who devote their adolescence to rowing. A story of youth devoted to rowing competitions This is a coming-of-age drama featuring Etsuko Murakami, a second-year high school student. Etsuko, who had been leading a cold life, starts working hard to revive the rowing club, which was on the verge of being discontinued, when she meets a passionate transfer student, Takahashi Riina. The story carefully depicts the process by which Etsuko and her friends strengthen their bonds with their peers and face themselves in the face of various difficulties. Against the beautiful backdrop of the Seto Inland Sea, the girls’ growth and struggles are vividly depicted, deeply touching the viewer’s heart. A star-studded cast plays the roles of five high school girls!

  • Special Feature on Olympic Games in Animation

    The 2024 Paris Olympics, many of you must have admired the sight of Olympians in action and become interested in their respective sports! Therefore, we would like to introduce a collection of anime based on sports. Soccer:”BLUELOCK” ©Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / “Blue Rock” Production Committee Official website: “Blue Rock” Anime Portal Site (bluelock-pr.com) Features: The story of high school students who gather at “Blue Rock,” a project to develop the world’s best striker that will change the world of soccer in Japan, and use their egoism as a weapon as they grow through fierce survival. Voice Cast: Kazuki Ura / Tasuku Kaito / Yuki Ono / Soma Saito / Masatomo Nakazawa / Yoshitsugu Matsuoka / Shoya Chiba / Hiroshi Kamiya / Takahiro Sakurai / Bin Shimada / Shinichiro Kamio / Daisuke Takahashi / Wataru Komada / Robert Waterman / Aoi Ichikawa / Shuichi Uchida / Sho Fujisawa / Hiromichi Tezuka / Akihiro Shinohara / Saori Hayami / Yui Horie / Sayumi Suzushiro / Serika Hiromatsu / Misa Ishii / Misaki Watada / Miho Okasaki / Yuko Kaida Tennis: “The New Prince of Tennis” © Tsuyoshi Kuhi / SHUEISHA, NAS, Prince of Tennis Project Official website: The New Prince…

  • HinataKumagai
    Mysterious spike in X’s followers! We investigate the reason for the buzz that new voice talent Hinata Kumagai’s follower count is increasing so dramatically!

    As I was looking at X as usual, I saw a new voice actor, Kumagai Hinata, on my timeline, and since her number of followers seemed to have suddenly increased dramatically around 8/20, I looked into what was going on. Profile of Hinata Kumagai Office profile page (with voice samples) Hinata Kumagai is a new voice actress who belongs to a voice acting agency called STAR FLASH. The office profile contained only the following information Information on the anime in which he appears has not yet been written. When we listened to a voice sample, we found that he has a very calm voice in the mid to low range. I got the impression that he can play a wide range of roles, such as a humanistic businessman, a physically fit man, or a clownish and mysterious character. Ten Thousand Buzzes that even he is not sure about. Kumagai-san posted this on X. The post states. Actually, I got a call from the office yesterday.“Mr. Kumagai, how come you have so many followers? I was asked, “I’m the one who doesn’t know.I’m the one who doesn’t understand…” ”Oh, I’m not involved in any flame wars or anything like that! Please…

  • The holy place of Shaman King [Osorezan, Aomori Prefecture] (Pilgrimage to the Holy Land of Anime, Tohoku Region)
    The holy place of Shaman King [Osorezan, Aomori Prefecture] (Pilgrimage to the Holy Land of Anime, Tohoku Region)

    Seiyu Journal is proud to introduce to you some of the places in Japan that have been the setting for popular anime, by prefecture.

  • Voice actor Nobuhiko Okamoto praises Snow Man's Daisuke Sakuma, calling him "very flattering.
    Voice actor Nobuhiko Okamoto praised Daisuke Sakuma of Snow Man as “very flattering and wonderful.

    Popular voice actor Nobuhiko Okamoto, known for his role as Katsumi Bakugou in “My Hero Academia,” updated his X (https://x.com/ok_nobuhiko/status/1817510864381214775). “Reading Theater READING WORLD UNESCO Memory of UNESCO Maizuru: The End of Promise”. (https://thxgive.com/readingworld/yakusokunohate/)was updated . Daisuke Sakuma (a.k.a. Sakkun) of Snow man, whom he met for the first time at the rehearsal hall for “READING WORLD UNESCO Memory of the World Maizuru,” is “a very good talent without flattery.

  • Yusuke Shirai
    Yusuke Shirai took the liberty of answering Yahoo Chiebukuro

    Voice actor Yusuke Shirai, who plays Ranjin Amemura in 『Hypnosis Mike』 and Yamato Nikaido in 『Idolish Seven』,” updated his Youtube 『Shiraimu Channel』  on June 30, 2024. Seiyu answered a question on Yahoo! Chiebukuro about voice acting without permission! (https://youtu.be/9YzD-y_X9nI?si=BYCw2IlJzDz_-rGe), and viewers commented, “It’s very gratifying to have a professional voice actor answer questions in a realistic and persuasive manner. I bet the questioners didn’t expect Shiraimu to answer their questions.” The video has received a number of positive responses, such as.