From TV anime “JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind” comes blazers and pants (slacks) which can be worn together as business suits inspired by Giorno Giovanna and Bruno Bucciarati. Pre-orders are available at “Premium Bandai” until Dec. 26, 2019.
「BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!」 and its 4th tie-up with Lawson as of September the 3rd, has been revealed. The campaign is to give out a limited quantity of originals goods which will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis
The 2nd PV for TV anime Ahiru no Sora has been released and features the passionate plays of a freakishly tall basketball club member. Broadcasting information was released at the same time. The series will be aired on TV Tokyo’s channel 6 starting on October 2nd.
We have interviewed Kitaro, the Chinese cosplayer who belongs to the same production as Enako, a cosplayer with top-class popularity in Japan. Here is the interview along with cosplay photos such as Elizabeth from “The Seven Deadly Sins” and Gabriel from “Monster Strike”.
「Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver.」 piloted by Kujo Kyoya in 『Gundam Build Divers』 gets a gunpla kit with a scale of 1/144(HG). Currently available for pre-order on Premium Bandai.
The 2nd PV for TV anime Ahiru no Sora has been released and features the passionate plays of a freakishly tall basketball club member. Broadcasting information was released at the same time. The series will be aired on TV Tokyo’s channel 6 starting on October 2nd.
「Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver.」 piloted by Kujo Kyoya in 『Gundam Build Divers』 gets a gunpla kit with a scale of 1/144(HG). Currently available for pre-order on Premium Bandai.
「BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!」 and its 4th tie-up with Lawson as of September the 3rd, has been revealed. The campaign is to give out a limited quantity of originals goods which will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis
The 14th Seiyu Awards was announced on Mar. 7, and Hanae Natsuki was chosen as the "Best Actor in a Leading Role" for his active role in 2019. Here is a featured article on Hanae-san's active role in 2019! Let's look at the characters that lead him to this award. 1. Kamado Tanjirou from "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" (C) Gotouge Koyoharu/Shueisha・Aniplex・ufotable "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" has also obtain the "Synergy Award" for Seiyu Awards. The voice actor of the protagonist, Tanjirou, is Hanae-san, and he did a magnificent job in voicing this thoughtful young boy. The movie adaptation for "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" is also decided, so look forward to it! 2. Katsuragi Maki from "Stars Align" "Stars Align" Key Visual(C)Akane Kazuki・8bits/Stars Align Production Committee In this anime with the theme of soft tennis, Hanae-san voiced the protagonist, Maki. His acting of this role, who gradually opens his closed heart, leaves a great impression. Even though the season 1 broadcast had ended halfway through the story, the sequel won't take long as it was already confirmed. 3. Tomoe Hiyori from "Ensemble Stars!" "Ensemble Stars!" 2nd Key Visual(C)Happy Elements K.K/Ensemble Stars! Anime Production Committee Hanae-san has experience as a singer, and he can show off his proud singing voice in "Ensemble Stars!". This is a completely different character when compared to Tanjirou and Maki, as it is a character that focuses on himself. Hanae-san also put in efforts to post new videos on his YouTube channel, which was set up on Dec. 2018. He has already voiced the main character for the 2020 TV anime such as "Smile Down the Runway", "Appare -Ranman", Movie "Gleipnir", and "Digimon Adventure LAST EVOLUTION Kizuna". Hanae-san entertains his audience as a voice actor and as a YouTuber. As a pioneer running at the front in this new era, he will surely continue running for this year as well.
The 14th Seiyuu Awards were announced on Mar. 7, where Koga Aoi won the Best Actress in a Leading Role Award from her performances in 2019. Among them, three major works have been selected to look back on the characters that represent Koga-san. 1. "Kaguya-sama: Love Is War", Shinomiya Kaguya Shinomiya Kaguya, the heroine of the TV anime version, was voiced by Koga Aoi. She is an attractive young lady with hidden romantic feelings that Koga expressed in a cute and powerful way. Koga also appeared in the live-action, which was released starring Hashimoto Kanna. Season 2 of the anime series is about to start! 2. "Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious", Elulu "Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious" (C) Tuchihi Light, Toyota Saori / KADOKAWA, Cautious Hero Production Committee Despite being born as a dragonkin, Elulu is weak at casting offensive spells. She is a hard worker who got specialized in support-type magic, and shows to be an admirable girl who is happy to be able to help her friends by carrying burdens despite her small body. In the battle against the Demon King, Elulu's magic was the deciding factor of victory. 3. "Aikatsu Stars!", Ashida Yuuri In the TV anime adaptation of the popular arcade game, she voiced Ashida Yuuri, leader of the Flower Song Class and assistant of Shiratori Hime and Nijino Yume. When she first appeared in the game, she was a CPU character, but then it was changed to be a playable one. Koga-san voiced many teasing characters, and she is often being described as a spontaneous person. She will return in April to play Shinomiya Kaguya. We'd love to see her continue working as a voice actor who is loved by a wide range of generations!
"The 14th Seiyu Awards <New Talent Audition>" has announced the results for the final web examination. Together with the 24 successful candidates, the winner for the collaboration award with the star voice actor training app "On Air!", called "coly Award" has been decided, and the comments from Kobayashi Kana, who gained the most vote among the successful applicants, and Kinoshita Kei, the award winner for "coly Award", arrived. "Seiyu Awards <New Talent Audition>" is a voice actor audition to find new voice actor and actress with a new talent, and it has been held since "the 1st Seiyu Award" on 2007. The audition is considered to be the representative audition in the voice actor industry for its scale and tradition that many voice actor offices participate. The final audition for the 14th year was held online, due to increasing risk of new Coronavirus in Japan and considering the health situations of the participants and related people. The 35 applicants had uploaded their "self promotion" and "text reading" in advance, and the 31 participating voice actor offices examined them from Mar. 10 to 12, and a total of 24 applicants passed the final examination. Also at the same time, the award winner for the collaboration award with the star voice actor app "On Air!", called "coly Award" has been decided. The award winner for "coly Award" has an opportunities to play the new character appearing in the original story in "On Air!". This original story will be released in the app in 2020. Further information for "Seiyu Award" will be announced through its official website and official Twitter account. <Full Comments are Listed Below> 【Kobayashi Kana, who received the most appointment from the voice actor offices】 I am honored to be accepted this time! In the future, I want to become a voice actress who can play the characters of various age, personality, and sexuality! Also, I want to become active as the voice actress who can also sing and dance! 【Kinoshita Kei, the coly Award winner】 I was surprised at first, but I was very happy. I am little nervous now. I will do my best to follow my senior voice actors. "On Air!" (C) coly