Why Do Anime Shows Like Aikatsu and Hanakappa Reuse Voice Actors? Insights into the Industry

Why Do Anime Shows Like Aikatsu and Hanakappa Reuse Voice Actors? Insights into the Industry

Reader’s Question:
Why do shows like “Aikatsu” and “Hanakappa” reuse the same voice actors? For example, in “Aikatsu,” Sumire Morohoshi voices Ichigo Hoshimiya, Tsubasa Kisaragi, and Coco; Azusa Tadokoro voices Aoi Kiriya, Yuzu Nikaido, and Karen Kamishiro; and Ayaka Ohashi voices Ran Shibuki, Yozora Kasumi, and Mirai Asuka. In “Hanakappa,” Megumi

Exploring Koko Hayashi's Most Memorable Characters: A Deep Dive into Yuuki Setsuna and Beyond

Exploring Koko Hayashi’s Most Memorable Characters: A Deep Dive into Yuuki Setsuna and Beyond

Reader’s Question:
Who is your favorite character voiced by Koko Hayashi?

Reflecting on Koko Hayashi’s Characters

As a psychology major, I often find myself analyzing the characters and their motivations in the media I consume. So, when the question about Koko Hayashi’s favorite character popped up, it sparked an interesting reflection for

Understanding the Impact of Hachiware's Voice Change in Chiikawa: A Fan's Perspective

Understanding the Impact of Hachiware’s Voice Change in Chiikawa: A Fan’s Perspective

Reader’s Question:
I’ve been seeing a lot of talk about the colored mouse’s voice changing in Chiikawa. Is this such an important issue among Chiikawa fans?

Thoughts on Chiikawa’s Voice Change

I’ve been hearing a lot lately about the change in Hachiware’s voice in Chiikawa. When I first heard about it, I thought, “Wait, what does that mean?” I really love the characters in Chiikawa, especially their unique voices, which are so cute and comforting. A voice change feels a bit like a child growing up, and it makes me feel