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EPISODE · Jul 5, 2024 · 16 MIN

EP.205 - AI is scaring Japanese voice actors. How to avoid it destroying their careers?

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This is one of the most talked about topics in the voice acting industry in Japan. There is a genuine worry about how AI may completely mess up the industry, take jobs, and make it even harder for aspiring seiyuu to do what they love as a career. In this episode, let’s talk about some of the insights by Yuki Kaji in an interview for NHK early this year, Junichi Suwabe’s take on AI as well as the opinion from the Japanese Actors Association. By the end of this episode let’s cover the cases in which using AI-technology can actually be something that can benefit some seiyuu. Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform! 👉 Want to go the extra mile in supporting my work so that I can continue bringing you more about 2D music projects and male seiyuu artists? Consider joining Patreon or sharing a Ko-fi with me: Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/THTFHQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-fi: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/thtfhq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

This is one of the most talked about topics in the voice acting industry in Japan. There is a genuine worry about how AI may completely mess up the industry, take jobs, and make it even harder for aspiring seiyuu to do what they love as a career. In this episode, let’s talk about some of the insights by Yuki Kaji in an interview for NHK early this year, Junichi Suwabe’s take on AI as well as the opinion from the Japanese Actors Association. By the end of this episode let’s cover the cases in which using AI-technology can actually be something that can benefit some seiyuu. Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform! 👉 Want to go the extra mile in supporting my work so that I can continue bringing you more about 2D music projects and male seiyuu artists? Consider joining Patreon or sharing a Ko-fi with me: Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/THTFHQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-fi: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/thtfhq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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