This feature interview is included in Seiyuu Grand Prix Next Girls Volume 1, published in February 2018. Yoshioka Mayu shares anecdotes about her childhood and school life, how she discovered voice acting, her thoughts as the center of Wake Up, Girls!, and her goals for the future. Trivia questions are included at the end.
Takahashi Rie Seiyuu Grand Prix Next Girls Vol. 1 (2/2018): Acting Philosophy, Old and New Roles Circa 2018, Singing Career, and Other Trivia
This feature interview is included in Seiyuu Grand Prix Next Girls Volume 1, published in February 2018.
Okuno Kaya Birthday Book 2020 Special Interview: Birthday Anecdotes, Personal Growth, Career and Stage Experiences, Future Goals
This interview was published in the official pamphlet for her birthday event on March 1, which was unfortunately postponed due to COVID-19, so be aware that it assumes that the event will be happening when it in fact did not. As a special “anniversary” interview, she talks about birthday anecdotes, her growth during her career, … Continue reading Okuno Kaya Birthday Book 2020 Special Interview: Birthday Anecdotes, Personal Growth, Career and Stage Experiences, Future Goals
Toyama Nao 10th Anniversary Character Song Best Album “Special Thanks!” Akiba Souken Long Interview (8/5/2020): Song insights, singing character songs, and what it means to portray a character.
This interview was published to coincide with the release of Toyama Nao’s Character Song Best Album “Special Thanks!”, which also commemorates her 10th anniversary as a voice actress.
Takahashi Rie Kirin Ichiban Shibori Natalie Interview (6/19/2020): Beer, Drinking, and Nomikai
Original Source: https://natalie.mu/comic/pp/ichibanshibori (6-19-2020) This short interview is essentially a promotion for Kirin Ichiban Shibori where Takahashi Rie enjoys a cold one while talking about the product, then later alcohol-related anecdotes about her work and personal life. For context, this was conducted during Japan’s COVID-19 lockdown period where most people were strongly advised to stay … Continue reading Takahashi Rie Kirin Ichiban Shibori Natalie Interview (6/19/2020): Beer, Drinking, and Nomikai
Amamiya Sora Konosuba Movie DDNavi Interview: Aqua, Comedy, and Nomikai (8/29/2019)
Amamiya Sora talks about Konosuba, the upcoming movie, her experiences portraying her role as Aqua, and how the character’s various quirks and the nature of comedy changed her acting approach. She also talks about the common qualities between her and Aqua and how post-recording drinking sessions can be an important part of the dubbing process.
Aoyama Yoshino’s animateTimes Column Mizuiro Place #1: First round-up of 2020 (Self-introduction)
Aoyama Yoshino has started a bi-weekly column, Mizuiro Place, for animateTimes. For those familiar with her and her writing, it’s akin to having a torrent of emotions poured haphazardly on a page as text. So consider this one of many ways to interpret and translate it.
Ueda Reina’s 1st Album “Empathy” Natalie Release Interview (3/17/2020)
Natalie Release Interview of Ueda Reina's first full album, Empathy.
Kawase Maki Seimaga Interview (1/7/2020): Inspiration, Starting out, Experiences at the Japan Narration Acting Institute
Seimaga interview about her start as a voice actress, what inspired her, and her experiences in the Japan Narration Acting Institute.
Toyama Nao DDNavi Interview: School, English, Studying, and Personal Motto (2018/8/22)
Toyama Nao's relationship with School and the English Language. Also talked about specific experiences, how she did in Eiken, Kanken, and Suken, and her personal motto.
