Starving Seiyuu Poor as Church Mice: 80% Work Part-time

Top seiyuu 田中理恵 / Rie Tanaka has recently appeared in Seiyuu Animedia doing a spot of posing in a bunny girl outfit

Seiyuu throughout the land are so hard pressed to find work that the vast majority can only subsist with the aid of additional employment, according to an industry insider.

The insider is しろがねしょおむ / Shomu Shirogane, the director of agency Winner Entertainment.

He has this to say about the business of voice acting:

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  • kenshinflyer commented on May 15, 2011 00:12

    That could be part of the reason.... More

  • kenshinflyer commented on May 15, 2011 00:11

    Well, lucky for seiiyu like Midorikawa Hikaru--he has debuted his skills formally to a worldwide audience already. But, then again, Japanese-themed foreign films come quite rarely nowadays.... More


Gundam 00 Director Hurt by Net Bashing

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In a recent interview, 水島精二 / Seiji Mizushima, director of Gundam 00, spoke of the tremendous pressures of creating a Gundam series, the constant criticism made of the show online, and even how the Internet’s “knee jerk” negativity lowers the creative motivation of the production staff.

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  • Banshou commented on August 29, 2009 14:17

    Didn't G have 50?... More

  • Banshoo commented on August 29, 2009 14:17

    Didn't G have 50?... More


78-Year-Old FPS Otaku Akira Kitajima Speaks

78-Year-Old FPS Otaku Akira Kitajima Speaks

It seems it’s never too late to start gaming: 北島彰 / Akira Kitajima, or aki_tan, has been following first person shooters (itself a rare enough thing in Japan) since starting with Doom, when he was a 65-year-old stripling, and is now still playing at 78, as well as writing guides and updating his site.

He recently gave an interesting interview, translated for your information below:

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  • Anonymous commented on October 6, 2009 20:43

    haha, I know its an oldy but this article made my day :) thanks Arty <3... More

  • Anonymous commented on September 10, 2009 09:47

    He is a war veteran. Respect.... More


Touhou Creator ZUN in TV Interview

Touhou Creator ZUN in TV Interview

Touhou creator and doujin soft superstar ZUN, of circle Shanghai Alice, has deigned to grant an interview to net culture show ザ☆ネットスター! / The Net Star, his first TV interview ever, and you can see it below.

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  • Anonymous commented on May 8, 2010 01:52

    Fuckyou motherfucker, he wears whatever he likes, understood bitch?... More

  • L’anonyme masqué commented on June 29, 2009 16:41

    And the voice reminded me of Nanoha, also the schoolgirl made me lol.... More


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