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Seiyuu Award Winners for 2012 Announced
Here are the main winners from the seventh annual Seiyuu Awards ceremony, which was held Saturday evening in Tokyo:Leading man: Leading lady:Kaji...
View ArticleSeiyuu Video: Akasaki Chinatsu and Kayano Ai (OreShura)
Here's a nice little publicity show for OreShura (Ore no Kanojo to Osananajimi Shuraba Sugiru). It features seiyuus Akasaki Chinatsu (left) and Kayano Ai (right), who play Chiwa and Ai, respectively.I...
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Yuuki Aoi and Taketatsu Ayana Form New Singing Duo "petit milady"
Amazing news breaks this afternoon that Yuuki Aoi and Taketatsu Ayana are forming a new singing duo called "petit milady," or "puchi mire" for short.The name means "little milady" in French/English,...
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Spring 2013 Anime Previews: staff, cast, story, trailer, pic, etc.
This is the season of science fiction. There are seven shows with something sci-fi about them, from a remake of the Space Battleship Yamato series to three mecha shows to a kids' show and a harem...
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Spring 2013 Anime Schedule
The new season approaches. Here is a weekly schedule, showing all the shows, both new and old, that are aired on each day of the week, and giving basic info about staff and cast: Click here or on the...
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Tamura Yukari -- Idol and Seiyuu
I decided to make Tamura Yukari 田村ゆかりmy seiyuu for spring mainly because she's a highly popular seiyuu whom I haven't featured yet and who has three good roles in the coming anime season. I've always...
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Character/seiyuu pages: Red Data Girl, Crime Edge, Gargantia, Yuyushiki
I've done character/seiyuu pages for four spring shows so far: RDG: Red Data Girl, Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge, Suisei no Gargantia, and Yuyushiki.The pages show images of characters and their seiyuus,...
View ArticleSeiyuu Video: Yuuki Aoi in Valvrave -- the most Amazing "Arigatou" Ever?
I haven't been watching Kakumeiki Valvrave. Sunrise mecha shows are not usually my thing. But on NicoNico someone has posted a four-second clip from episode 8 of Yuuki Aoi's character Renboukouji Akira...
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2013 Summer Anime Full Previews
Monogatari Series: Second SeasonPerhaps the anime industry has recovered from some of its doldrums. Summer is usually a down season, but there are 37 new series starting this summer, and almost all of...
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New Season Starts Tomorrow
The summer anime season gets going in a big way tomorrow, with four new shows. New shows roll out through this coming week and the next.This Monday, we get new seasons of Recorder and Randsel and The...
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Akasaki Chinatsu -- Solid New Star
It was her role as Nibutani Shinka (a.k.a. Mori Summer) in Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai that made Akasaki Chinatsu 赤﨑千夏 a star. Nibutani seemed to dominate the screen whenever she appeared.After...
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Character/seiyuu Pages: Love Lab, Kitaku-bu
My first two character/seiyuu pages of the season are for shows that could turn out to be disasters. Or triumphs. Let's hope. Both begin airing on Thursday of this week.Kitakubu Katsudou Kirokuis yet...
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Characters/seiyuus page: Gatchaman Crowds
Here's another characters/seiyuus page, for Gatchaman Crowds, which starts on Friday.The anime is a remake of an older fighting team anime, remade by the director and writer of tsuritama. That's...
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Characters/seiyuus: Genshiken Nidaime
The new Genshiken series brings in some new characters, as the old crew begins to graduate. But it also features new voices for all of the old characters that appear. I'm not saying this is good or...
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Characters/seiyuus: Monogatari Series 2
It's not as if we all don't know who plays whom in this show. But I just wanted to do the cast and the show the honour of laying it all out in front of us.There have long been rumours of a relationship...
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Characters/seiyuus: Servant x Service
Nice show. Nice cast. Kayano Ai gives us another new voice. Sakurai Takahiro does the same. There's no-one better than those two, right now.And it's good to hear Nakahara Mai and Takahashi Mikako....
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Characters/seiyuus -- Rozen Maiden 2013
The new show has basically the same cast as the original 2005-7 series...with the addition of Ousaka Ryouta playing Jun as a college student. The new story follows a Jun who never met Shinku when he...
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Characters/seiyuus -- Uchouten Kazoku
This is one of the most anticipated shows of the year: from a novel by the author of Tatami Galaxy, and animated by P.A. Works. Both good, but an unusual combination.The first episode was interesting...
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Characters/seiyuus -- Kin-iro Mosaic
This is not a show I expected to enjoy that much. But the first episode was just about the cutest thing I can remember. I liked the look of it, I liked the characters, and I liked the way it flowed....
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New Anime Popularity on 2channel
DanganronpaIt's early, with only one to three episodes having come out for each show, but here are the new shows generating the most interest on the Japanese message board 2channel at this moment.The...
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