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Rakuten “Okaimono Panda!” Anime Adaptation is Decided! Broadcasting to Begin in Autumn 2024!
Familiar also as LINE Stamps! The popular character that everyone knows will be made into an anime! Okaimono Panda, who has been familiar as the official character of Rakuten, will be adapted into an anime.*Okaimono means shopping in japanese. Background and Expectations of the Anime Adaptation The animation is part of Rakuten Group’s “Rakuten Content Central,” a content label that comprehensively produces intellectual property (IP) rights in Japan and overseas. Okaimono Panda is popular among a wide range of people because of its cute appearance and affinity with Rakuten’s services. It is hoped that the anime adaptation will help the character grow to be loved by even more people. Staff and Cast The production of the anime “Okaimono Panda! was produced by a splendid staff. The director is Shinji Takamatsu, known for his unique worldview. Series composition is by Higashi Shimizu, and character design is by Yasue Sosogi. Animation production will be handled by Shin-Ei Animation, which has produced numerous animation masterpieces.The voice of the Okaimono Panda will be voiced by Ikue Otani, who has voiced the panda in past TV commercials. Otani’s cheerful voice will add a new charm to Okaimono Panda. Ikue Otani It is no exaggeration to…
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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!
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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…
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Voice Talents Noriko Obara passed away July 22, 2024, the first Nobita, Future Boy Conan, Doronjo, etc.
Voice talents Noriko Obara passed away on July 22, 2024 at the age of 88.The announcement was made by her agency 81 Produce.The passing of the voice talents, who played a wide range of roles in numerous Western and animated films, from boys to adult women, including the role of Nobita Nobi (first generation) in the nationally popular anime “Doraemon,” Doronjo in “Yatterman,” and Nero in “A Dog of Flanders,” and was loved beyond her generation, has brought a great deal of appreciation not only from fans but also from the voice acting community. Representative works Episodes that reveal Noriko Obara’s personality A word to the new voice cast of “Doraemon”. When he appeared as a surprise guest at the 35th anniversary event of the “Doraemon” movie series in 2015, Mr. Obara said, “What I hear anyway are people saying that the previous version was better. When a new program starts, any program is baptized, and if it lasts 10 years, it’s the real thing.”Noriko Obara spoke kindly of Wasabi Mizuta as Doraemon and Megumi Ohara as Nobita Nobi in “Doraemon,” which had been renewed for 10 years at the time. Both Mizuta and Ohara were moved to tears by…
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Miho Okasaki 1st photo book will be released on 2024/11/22 (Fri.)! Now accepting pre-orders! Check out the event to celebrate the release!
Miho Okasaki, who is active as a voice actress as well as an artist, will release her 1st photobook “Okasakimihon! ~Precious Days” will be released on November 22, 2024 (Friday). About the photobook “Okasakimihon! ~Precious Days~”. This photobook is an all-at-a-time compilation of all 37 episodes of the popular content serialized in Seiyu Grand Prix magazine, “Okasakimihon! This book contains all 37 episodes of the popular “Okasakimihon! The book is a must-see for fans, including off-shot photos that are not usually seen and an interview with the real face of Ms. Okasaki. The book also includes a number of fantasy-themed photos taken especially for the photobook. You can enjoy never-before-seen images of Ms. Okazaki in fantastic costumes. From a cool and mysterious expression to an expression reminiscent of an adult woman, the book is packed with a variety of charms. In addition, the serial “Okasakimihon! and an original music piece based on the theme of the series, “Okasakimihon!
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Kenjiro Tsuda, voice Talents, turns into a cooking YouTuber? His activities in live-action films are also amazing!
Kenjiro Tsuda is making his breakthrough in dramas and movies! In recent years, voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda has been increasing his presence in dramas and movies. With his deep and impressive bass voice and outstanding acting skills, he has been able to portray numerous characters. In this article, we will pick up his most recent drama and movie appearances in August 2024 and take a deeper look into his activities as an actor. In addition, we will also provide information on his appearances as a voice actor in an anime that is scheduled to begin airing in October 2024. Kenjiro Tsuda turns into a cooking YouTuber? “Saionji-san doesn’t do housework.” Kenjiro Tsuda plays the role of “Kazuto Yokoi,” a cooking YouTuber who sings and dances in the drama “Mr. Saionji Does Not Do Housework,” which has been airing since July 2024. Kazuto Yokoi is a mysterious cooking YouTuber who wears black and sunglasses and has a very coquettish atmosphere, but his unique worldview of singing, dancing, and cooking has gained popularity with a wide range of fans from children to adults. A video showing how to make a fluffy omelet from “Kazuto Yokoi’s Gastro-Thief Meal” is also uploaded on the…
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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…
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2025【List of low-pitched, good-looking voice actors】Take a look at young voice actors in their 20s to 40s & next breakthrough voice actors!
When you think of good-looking bass voices, names like Junichi Suwabe, Kenjiro Tsuda, and other well-known voice actors come to mind. However, I have always wondered about the status of the “young bass voice” segment. We have Independent serched a survey of relatively young, good-looking voice actors with low tones! Representative of young bass-voiced voice actors We will start with the two voice actors who can be said to represent young bass voices! Shunsuke Takeuchi Office profile page (with voice samples) Shunsuke Takeuchi has a dandy bass voice that is hard to believe he is in his early 20s. His voice is characterized by both a calm atmosphere and a strong core. He has a wide vocal range and can express both low and high tones. He can also use both comical and dandy voices, and is good at mimicry. He has a wide range of expression, and even won the TV program “Imitation Grand Prix” for the first time, winning the first prize! He also plays the role of Olaf in “Anna and the Snow Queen. In terms of dependable male characters, he has played the role of Cucuruz Doan in “MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM Cucuruz Doan’s Island”. Yuichiro…
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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.
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A Baradice of Good-looking Voice Actors? The original manga of the legendary drama “Hanazakari no Kimitachi e ~Ikemen♂ Paradise~” has finally been adapted into a long-awaited anime!
An anime adaptation of the legendary live-action drama “Hana Zakari no Kimitachi e – Ikemen♂ Paradise” and the popular manga “Hana Zakari no Kimitachi e” by Hisaya Nakajo, based on the original manga, has been announced for May 2024!