The entertainment world has been rocked by the passing of legendary comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who died April 12. He was 67. Gilbert Gottfried was known for his shrill voice, squinty eyes and crude humor as a stand-up comedian. His brand of humor was both loved and hated by fans and critics alike. Contrarywise, he is …
Tag: voice actor
Oct 22 2021
Chris Ayres, the VA of Frieza, passes away.
The anime world has been rocked by the sudden passing of Chris Ayres, best known as the English voice actor of Frieza in the Dragon Ball franchise. He was 54. Chris Ayres took over the role of the “Emperor of Evil” in Dragon Ball Z Kai in 2010 and has held the role since, voicing …
Jun 09 2020
Akame ga Kill, Tokyo Ghoul VA opens her first official YouTube channel!!
Anime voice actress Sora Amamiya opened her first YouTube channel today with a greeting to the fans and ten short music videos from her singles from 2014 – 2019. She plans to post full length videos in the future. She is known for her roles as Akame in “Akame ga Kill”, Touka Kirishima in the …
Dec 09 2019
Johnny Yong Bosch confirmed as new Broly voice actor!!
After much speculation and questioning from fans, Johnny Yong Bosch confirmed via Twitter that he is the new voice actor behind the Broly, the legendary Super Saiyan of the Dragon Ball franchise. It is unknown which medium of the Akira Toriyama franchise he will be featured in, but he did confirm with his fans that …
Sep 03 2019
Naruto, Bleach voice actor Michael Lindsay passes away
Sad news rocks the world of anime. Voice actor Michael Lindsay, who has portrayed Kankuro in Naruto, Kisuke Urahara in Bleach, Joe Kido and Greymon in Digimon Adventure among many others, has passed away. Fellow Digimon actor Joshua Seth shared his feelings on the passing of his friend. Lindsay, who was born in 1963, entered …
Jul 02 2019
Fairy Tale, Darker Than Black VA to voice Uncle Qrow in RWBY Volume 7!!
RWBY director Kerry Shawcross revealed today the new actor who will portraying Qrow Branwen following the departure of Vic Mignogna earlier this year. Jason Liebrecht will be replacing Mignogna as the new voice behind Ruby and Yang’s beloved alcoholic uncle. Liebrecht’s best known roles include Lavi and the Millennium Earl in the D.Gray-man series, Syaoran …
Jun 05 2019
Japanese actress/singer Aya Hirano hits the stage after four year hiatus!
Voice actress and singer Aya Hirano returns to the stage after a four year hiatus. She will be holding shows in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Osaka, and Aichi this August. Hirano will also have two specials. The Aya Hirano Special Live 2019 – Storm Rider – will focus on her original and anime songs. The second special, …
Feb 18 2019
Voice actor of Dante and Ken Masters unharmed in robbery attempt!!
While filming a documentary in Guatemala, Reuben Langdon, voice actor of Dante in Devil May Cry and Ken Masters in Street Fighter IV and Street Fighter V, was shot at six times while in the car with Steve Copeland during a robbery attempt. The car they were suffering damage as they drove away from the …
Aug 17 2018
Veteran voice actor Unsho Ishizuka passes away.
Heavy clouds hang over the anime world as we mourn the passing of veteran voice actor Unsho Ishizuka. His agency Aoni Production made the announcement on their website, stating that Ishizuka had passed due to esophageal cancer on August 13. Funeral serve was already held with his family and public serve will be held on …
- 1
- 2