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Hirano Aya Takes a Temporal Leave Due to Mental Stress [Update March 29]
Seiyuu Hirano Aya announced in her official blog that she was ordered to take a sick leave by the manager. She has been ill since this January and was hospitalized twice due to gastroenteritis and cold. The release of her new single CD and two fan club events were canceled and sh...
16 years ago
Winners of the 4th Seiyuu Awards
The winners of the 4th Seiyuu Awards are as follows: Best Actor Ono Daisuke (Kuroshitsuji) Best Actress Sawashiro Miyuki (Canaan, Tegami Bachi) Best Supporting Actor Namikawa Daisuke (07-Ghost, Kimi ni Todoke) Miki Shinichiro (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Mobile Suit Gundam...
16 years ago
Mizuki Nana Voices a Mascot Character of Windows 7 Ultimate
The pre-ordering of Microsoft's new OS Windows 7 started on September 24th in Japan. The premium set of Windows 7 Ultimate DSP edition includes wallpapers and event sounds of an original mascot character Madobe Nanami, voiced by Mizuki Nana. Picture of Madobe Nanami Madobe Nanam...
17 years ago
Nakajima Megumi Voices a New VOCALOID [Updated]
According to the preview of DTM magazine extra issue, VA Nakajima Megumi was appointed to INTERNET .Co.,Ltd's new VOCALOID. It's the company's second VOCALOID following Gackpoid voiced by a Japanese singer Gackt. A sample song of Nakajima VOCALOID is available on Niconico Douga....
17 years ago
Veteran Seiyu Fails To Find A Job
VA Takimoto Fujiko revealed in her blog that she has recently been scarce of jobs and she couldn't even participate in the auditions of the Spring-term anime. She said the producers tend to employ newface Seiyu with low guaranteed fee or popular idol Seiyu. The guaranteed fees of...
17 years ago
A Seiyu Scout Catches Hirano Aya Without Knowing Who She Is
VA Hirano Aya complained in her blog that she was caught by a Seiyu scout while walking around for shopping. The scout said "You have a nice voice. Why don't you become a Seiyu?". Hirano retorted "I AM Seiyu!" and ran away from him. She wrote she was extremely shocked by the even...
17 years ago
Winners of The 3rd Seiyu Award [Repost]
The winners of the 3rd Seiyu Award are as follows: Best Actor Kamiya Hiroshi ("Natsume Yuujinchou") Best Actress Kugimiya Rie ("Toradora!", "Nabari no Ou") Best Supporting Actor Inoue Kazuhiko ("Natsume Yuujinchou") Sugita Tomokazu ("Macross Frontier", "Hakushaku to Yousei") Best...
17 years ago
Seiyuu Car Navigation Device
MAPLUS released a portable navigation device "iriver CaroNavi M3". You can install voice data of anime characters played by popular voice actors and actresses. List of voices Furuya Tohru (Amuro's voice) Wakamoto Norio (Cell's voice) Ohtsuka Akio (Batou's voice) Ikeda Shuuichi (C...
17 years ago
Mai Nakahara in Joshi Ana
Voice actress Mai Nakahara was invited to a Japanese live-action television drama series, Joshi Ana Icchokusen!, as herself. Mai Nakahara was to give a lecture to a class for inspiring announcers as a special guest. After listening to all the peers' performances, Mai Nakahara dem...
19 years ago
Seiyuu Count Sheep for You!
<img src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_Zg1R9ioNR1s/RrP45rL_2nI/AAAAAAAABlY/44Dk-pcwP1w/s200/61%2B11YlV6DL._SS500_.jpg" border="0"> A series of CDs are being produced by Honey Bee to help insomniacs, or rather those of us who simply want to dream of anime, sleep. Each CD features two w...
19 years ago