Seiyu's Life!


Seiyu's Life! is a Japanese four-panel dōjin manga series. The manga is written by voice actress Masumi Asano, with art by Kenjiro Hata, and is released under the circle name Hajimemashite. The manga launched at Comiket 81 in December 2011, with further releases at each subsequent Comiket until August 2017. An anime television series adaptation produced by Gonzo aired from July to September 2015.
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Plot

The series is centered on three friends who are all rookie voice actresses; Futaba Ichinose, Ichigo Moesaki and Rin Kohana. As the girls go through their individual troubles of working in voice acting, they end up hosting a web radio show together and form the unit, Earphones.

Characters

Main characters

;Futaba Ichinose
;Ichigo Moesaki
;Rin Kohana

Aozora Production

  • Hikari Shiodome: Futaba's senior voice actress from the same agency.
  • Aoi Konno: New manager at Aozora Production who starts off as Futaba's manager and is later put in charge of Earphones.
  • Atsumari-san: Senior manager at Aozora Production.
  • Taisuke Yamori: Futaba's senior voice actor who was being harsh on her but came to acknowledge her after her performance when they dubbed a foreign horror film together with Rikiya Koyama.

Production staff of Budha Fighter Bodhisattvon

  • Kaibara-san: Producer who scouted Futaba, Ichigo, and Rin to host web radio and form Earphones.
  • Sound Director,
  • Director,

Sakuranbo Theater Group

  • Sayo-chan: Rin's childhood friend and classmate who also claimed herself as Rin's first fan.
  • Manager of Sakuranbo Theater Group,

Voice Entertainment

  • Manager of Voice Entertainment,

Earphones's family

  • Ichigo's father,
  • Rin's mother,

Media

Manga

The dōjin manga series, written by Masumi Asano with art by Kenjiro Hata, was first published at Comiket 81 in December 2011 under the Hajimemashite circle label, with subsequent releases sold at each following Comiket.

Anime

An anime television adaptation aired in Japan from July 7 to September 29, 2015. The series was licensed for streaming by Funimation in North America and by AnimeLab in Australia and New Zealand. The opening theme is "Sore ga Seiyuu! by Earphones, while the ending theme is "Anata no Omimi ni Plug In!" by Earphones, with each episode featuring a "Request Corner" section covering a popular anime theme song. The ending theme for episode six is "Mimi no Naka e" by Earphones, which is also used as the theme for the web radio show, while the ending theme for episode 13 is "Hikari no Saki e" by Earphones.

Voice actor unit

Earphones is a real life seiyū unit formed of the series' main cast; Rie Takahashi, Yuki Nagaku, and Marika Kouno under Evil Line Records of the King Records label. They continue to release songs and perform live even after the anime Seiyu's Life! ended.