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[Interview] Nozomu Sasaki (Rayearth OVA – Clef – Voice Actor)

Nozomu Sasaki is the Japanese voice actor who gave his voice to Master Mage Clef in the anime and OVA. As in the anime, Clef has a major…

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Dec 6, 2023 • Subscribe

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ODDTAXI Voice Actor Interview

One of the surprise hits for the Q2 / Spring 2021 Anime Season has been ODDTAXI. It's a mystery show set in a world where all the characters...

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Jul 7, 2021 • Subscribe

ODDTAXI

[Interview] Megumi Ogata (Rayearth OVA – Emeraude & Eagle – Voice Actress)

Megumi Ogata gave her voice to Princess Emeraude and Eagle in the anime and OVA of Rayearth. In the OVA, Ogata had to play the role of Eagle…

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Oct 28, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Hiroko Kasahara (Rayearth OVA – Fuu Hououji – Voice Actress)

Hiroko Kasahara gave her healing voice to Fuu Hououji in the anime and OVA of Rayearth. For her, the OVA was a new experience and the farewell to…

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Oct 27, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Hekiru Shiina (Rayearth OVA – Hikaru Shidou – Voice Actress)

Hekiru Shiina is the Japanese voice actress that gave her voice to Hikaru Shidou in the anime and OVA. The OVA was like a reunion with an old…

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Oct 25, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Hekiru Shiina (Rayearth OVA – Hikaru Shidou – Voice Actress)

Hekiru Shiina is the Japanese voice actress that gave her voice to Hikaru Shidou in the anime and OVA. The OVA was like a reunion with an old…

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Oct 25, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Konami Yoshida (Rayearth OVA – Umi Ryuuzaki – Voice Actress)

Konami Yoshida is the Japanese voice actress that gave her voice to Umi Ryuuzaki in the anime and OVA. After a long time without playing Umi, it was…

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Oct 26, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Wings of Hope – Hekiru Shiina (Rayearth OVA – Hikaru Shidou – Voice Actress)

Hekiru Shiina is the Japanese voice actress who gave her voice to Hikaru Shidou. Hikaru in the anime and OVA has a different personality. In Wings of Hope,…

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Jan 23, 2024 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Wings of Hope – Konami Yoshida (Rayearth OVA – Umi Ryuuzaki – Voice Actress)

Konami Yoshida is the Japanese voice actress who gave her voice to Umi Ryuuzaki. In this brief interview, Konami gives hints about how special Umi is to her.

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Jan 25, 2024 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Wings of Hope – Hiroko Kasahara (Rayearth OVA – Fuu Hououji – Voice Actress)

Hiroko Kasahara gave her healing voice to Fuu Hououji. For Hiroko, Fuu is a special character similar to her to the point of experiencing the same suffering and…

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Jan 24, 2024 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Wings of Hope – Megumi Ogata (Rayearth OVA – Emeraude & Eagle – Voice Actress)

Megumi Ogata gave her voice to Princess Emeraude and Eagle. Emeraude and Eagle have different personalities in the OVA; this was a big surprise to Ogata, especially in…

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Jan 26, 2024 • Subscribe

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Interview With WolfO’Donnell |Voice Actor Jay Ward

Join us as we speak with voice actor Jay Ward about his career and journey voicing the smooth and bold wolf villain in the Star Fox series.

The Kitsune Network

Oct 19, 2023 • Subscribe

Otakon 2022 Interview: Voice Actor Ise Mariya

This interview was conducted at Otakon 2022 in Washington, DC. My first question is about a role you had in the Precure series, Cure Lemonade. Precure is a…

OGIUE MANIAX

Aug 10, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Katsuyoshi Kobayashi (Rayearth OVA – Sound Director)

Rayearth OVA had two sound directors, Yasuo Uragami and Katsuyoshi Kobayashi. Kobayashi did most of the work directing the voice actors at the studio.

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Oct 23, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Megumi Kadonosono (Rayearth OVA – Character Design)

Megumi Kadonosono was the character designer of Rayearth OVA. However, she started working in the second season of the anime; probably, you would notice her contributions through her…

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Oct 20, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Toshihiro Hirano (Rayearth Anime & OVA Director)

Toshihiro Hirano, Rayearth anime and OVA director, tells us more about his experiences in making the Rayearth anime.

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Oct 25, 2023 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Shinobu Nishioka (Rayearth OVA – Picture Supervisor)

Shinobu Nishioka was the picture supervisor and a key animator for the three parts of the OVA. He also did illustrations for several OVA merchandise.

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Oct 21, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Toshihiko Sahashi (Rayearth OVA – Music Composer)

Toshihiko Sahashi composed the music of Rayearth OVA. To him, it was a challenge to transmit the feeling of a world coming to an end that takes place…

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Oct 24, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Yasuo Uragami (Rayearth OVA – Sound Director)

Yasuo Uragami, the genius behind the casting of Rayearth, directing the voice actors, and selecting the music for the right moment; it was a challenge for him to…

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Oct 22, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Toshihiro Hirano (Rayearth Anime & OVA Director)

Toshihiro Hirano, Rayearth anime and OVA director, tells us more about his experiences in making the Rayearth anime.

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Oct 7, 2022 • Subscribe

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Interview: Cardfight!! Vanguard overDress Voice Actor Shota Aoi

The popular voice actor and singer shares his thoughts on Yu-yu and Danji's relationship, along with his own deck-building dreams!

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Jul 12, 2021 • Subscribe

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Interview: Mob Psycho 100 Lead Voice Actor Setsuo Ito

"My work takes place before the broadcast, so I can't see the live reaction as I'm performing, but there are many times when I think, 'This will blow…

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Dec 9, 2022 • Subscribe

Mob Psycho 100

Interview with Kaneki and Karma’s Voice Actor, Austin Tindle

Austin Tindle has been a mainstay at anime conventions over the past decade, having lent his voice to characters in some of the most popular anime of recent…

Beneath the Tangles

Jul 28, 2021 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Naomi Tamura (Rayearth Anime & OVA Theme Songs Singer)

Yuzurenai Negai is an important part of Japanese pop culture. With positive feelings, the message of never giving up, and a strong melody, it is a song well-known…

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Oct 31, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Wings of Hope – Toshihiro Hirano (Rayearth OVA Director)

It’s the only interview I have found in which director Toshihiro Hirano talks about the Special Edition of Rayearth OVA, Wings of Hope. What was the reason for…

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Jan 21, 2024 • Subscribe

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1979 Voice Actor interviews

In the wake of The New Voyage, the popularity of Yamato‘s voice actors continued to grow in parallel with Yamato itself and the overall anime boom it helped…

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Mar 2, 2024 • Subscribe

Episode 54: Rayearth OVA

In this episode, Lucy and Robin discuss the Rayearth OVA. It was definitely not what we were expecting!

CLAMPcast in Wonderland

Aug 15, 2021 • Subscribe

Cho voice actor interviews, February 2022

One of the most interesting surprises in Yamato 2205 was not only the unexpected return of Sukeji Yabu, but also his presence as one of the emotional touchstones…

CosmoDNA

Jul 9, 2022 • Subscribe

Dessler & Starsha voice actor interviews, 2022

Both before and after the February 4 premiere of Yamato 2205 Chapter 2, many of the voice actors were interviewed for Japanese entertainment sites. The most popular subjects…

CosmoDNA

Mar 10, 2022 • Subscribe

The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio

The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....

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The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio

Catching Up with Voice Actor Marisa Duran

One of our very favorite people in the whole world is Marisa Duran, a voice actor who burst onto the anime dub scene in 2021 as the voice…

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Dec 14, 2023 • Subscribe

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r#103 – that is a voice actor!

One of my absolute favourite things about anime is the voice actors and actresses behind the beloved characters we see in various shows. You may not pay much…

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May 16, 2018 • Subscribe

[Interview] Atsuko Ishida interview (Rayearth Anime Character Design)

Atsuko Ishida was chosen by CLAMP themselves to be the character designer for Rayearth anime. As character designer and animator, she faced several challenges. To her, the anime…

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Oct 8, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Translation] Rayearth OVA – Wings of Hope Review

This review published in Looker magazine gives key points about the story of Rayearth OVA Special Edition – Wings of Hope while giving space to fans to reach…

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Feb 6, 2024 • Subscribe

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Voice Actor Takahiro Sakurai Departs Intention Talent Agency

Is this the end of Takahiro Sakurai’s entertainment career? The 48-year-old voice actor and his agency Intention announced on Friday that they are parting ways effectively immediately. Sakura…

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Apr 1, 2023 • Subscribe

Yugi Muto Voice Actor Shunsuke Kazama Departs Agency

Shunsuke Kazama announced today that he will leave his agency, Smile-Up (formerly known as Johnny & Associates), on December 31. The 40-year-old actor apologized for the abrupt notice…

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Dec 16, 2023 • Subscribe

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Mahou Shoujo Ikusei Keikaku Fanbook Voice Actor Interviews

Mahou Shoujo Ikusei Keikaku‘s Voice Actresses On Their Roles And Opinions On The Franchise

Beyond The Mountain Lies A World Of Frills

Feb 28, 2023 • Subscribe

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[Information] Rayearth OVA – Special Edition – Wings of Hope

This Special Edition is unknown by most Rayearth fans since it has not been released in Japan since its original release. Also, it has never been licensed outside…

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Sep 5, 2021 • Subscribe

An Interview with Japanese Actor Okamiyu Kurumu

We've been captivated by The Garden of Words Stage play currently running in London. In November the play moves to Tokyo with a Japanese cas...

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Sep 5, 2023 • Subscribe

The Garden of Words

Voice Actor Takahiro Sakurai Embroiled in Second Adultery Scandal

Takahiro Sakurai’s reputation has taken another hit as word of his involvement in a second extramarital affair has begun making the rounds. The 48-year-old voice actor, who plays…

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Jan 23, 2023 • Subscribe

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How I Became a Voice Actor in Japan (Reina)

On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, we learn what it's like going to school in Japan to become a seiyū (voice actor). About Reina (麗) Reina…

Japan Station: A Podcast About Japan by JapanKyo.com

Sep 1, 2020 • Subscribe

Fist of the North Star

First Impression: The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio

Sato Yumiko is two girls in one wrapper. To the public, she’s Utatane Yasumi: a wholesome, innocent idol voice actress. But deep down inside, when she’s at school,…

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The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio

The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio – Episode 1

It's okay, but so far the leads' chemistry isn't terribly convincing.

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The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio

[Interview] Magic Knight Rayearth Original Art Exhibition

In 1995, Magic Knight Rayearth had an Original Art Exhibition where original illustrations used for the manga, anime, and the Sega Saturn video game were displayed. This interview…

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Oct 2, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Interview] Hayato Matsuo (Rayearth Anime Music Composer)

Hayato Matsuo was the music composer for Rayearth anime. He also did the composition and arrangement of other albums in collaboration with CLAMP (Mokona no ekaki uta, Mokona…

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Oct 10, 2022 • Subscribe

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Interview with Voice Actress, Christina Kelly

If you missed our most recent Instagram live stream this past Friday, no fear! We’ve uploaded Twwk’s interview with voice actress Christina Kelly, whose noted anime roles include…

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Jul 13, 2021 • Subscribe

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Interview with Voice Actress, Emi Lo

If you missed our most recent Instagram live stream this past Monday, no fear! We’ve uploaded Twwk’s interview with voice actress and musician, Emi Lo, whose noted anime…

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Jun 29, 2021 • Subscribe

D4DJ First Mix, SHADOWS HOUSE

12 Moments In Anime 2023, #12: More Voice Actor Scandals

Whats this? December has come once again! Guess what that means? Its time for my personal top 12 moments of anime in 2023!...but unfortunately, these first few entries…

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Dec 2, 2023 • Subscribe

Scandal

Jaden Yuki Voice Actor Matthew Labyorteaux to Attend YCS Pasadena

There’s good news and bad news for Yu-Gi-Oh! fans heading to Pasadena, California, in November for Konami’s next Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series. The good news is that actor Matthew…

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Oct 30, 2022 • Subscribe

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh!