“Rookie voice actress Futaba and friends navigate the competitive anime voice-acting world in this comedic, heartfelt industry tribute.”
Seiyu's Life!
それが声優!
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Synopsis
Rookie voice actress Futaba and friends navigate the competitive anime voice-acting world in this comedic, heartfelt industry tribute.
Dreaming of becoming a top-tier professional in the fast-paced, competitive world of voice acting, rookie Futaba Ichinose frantically scurries around, searching for auditions and performance sessions. Rubbing elbows with some of the biggest names in the industry, she tries to find her own unique voice and style. Along the way, she befriends two important allies: Ichigo Moesaki, an aspiring idol who claims to be a princess from another planet, and Rin Kohana, a cheerful child actress who tries her best to balance her career and school at the same time. Together, the girls brave the ups and downs of the entertainment industry—but as for Futaba, whose performance assessment at her agency is just around the corner, her career might be over sooner than expected! Sore ga Seiyuu! is a humorous and sincere celebration of the industry that gives anime its voice.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 11 sampled reviews
What 11 viewers settled on.
Mostly aligned
σ 1.34 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↓ 2.18
Running avg · Oct 2015 → Jun 2024
- 10 “An uplifting, honest look at the tough financial reality of being a seiyuu, carried by cute, distinct leads—especially Futaba, whose career doubts feel universally relatable. While the relaxed vibe...”
- 9 “This anime surprised me by being an informative and entertaining look into the world of voice acting, with relatable characters facing realistic struggles. While the art and music are unremarkable,...”
- 8 “Sore Ga Seiyuu! pulls you in with an insider’s tour of the voice-acting world and blossoms into a beautifully realistic drama anchored by Futaba’s relatable struggle to pursue her passion. While...”
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- Format 13 × 23′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 59m all episodes
- Aired Jul 2015 – Sep 2015 Summer 2015
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-9907 catalog
Produced by
- Evil Line Records Producer
Licensed by
- Funimation Licensor