The Villagers in Animal Crossing sound different in Japanese and English, which is wild because they’re supposed to speak nonsense. So why does Nintendo dub Animalese? The answer lies in the history of voice synthesization in video games.

Voice actor Sarah Natochenny takes us through her full process of dubbing ‘Pokémon.’ Cartoons like ‘Pokémon’ are often reinterpreted from one language to another and require fine-tuning, digital lengthening, and script alteration. From scene setting to the first run through, watch Sarah’s cartoon dubbing session with a voice director and engineer down to the completed scene.

Due to unforeseen circumstances the Miku Expo to be rescheduled for a later date.

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Tiger Ye recounts his story of how he survived Covid-19, “It was then that I realised I needed some spiritual support or maybe I couldn’t make it. So I watched my favourite anime show and seeing their normal, happy lives, I thought I may have to say goodbye to this life forever. But watching the show, the heroine had troubles in the first half, but she finally made it and succeeded in her career.”

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