#02 in the Better Know a Producer series, our very own Kurotsuki! Or perhaps better known to the world as Average Miki P. Who is Average Miki P and why is he so average? I’d like to know too, but this is the tweet that started it all when a Japanese P at Anime North 2014 discovered the average overseas Miki P, since then he has been spotted in the likes of Shinjuku Wald 9, Kotobukiya in TOKYO, and even getting slapped by a pirate maid.
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Better Know a Producer #01: Exciel
In an effort to introduce the Ps of HPT to the world, I’m happy to announce the start of the Better Know a Producer series of HPT interviews focusing on a new Producer each post. And this time the top batter is… me.
Going to Japan for the first time : Basic Checklist
So the date has been set, the 10th anniversary live of The iDOLM@STER will be in July 2015, that’s a bit less than 6 months from now.
You have decided to go, you’ve read the basic live attendance etiquette, your heart is set, you will attend no matter what !
…Something is bugging you though, besides the fact that Japan is know to be extremly hot and humid during Summer. It’s something much simpler really, …you’ve actually never been to Japan before and you are wondering about that.
So here it is, a quick basic guide of what you’ll need to check before going there.
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IM@S Radio Scratch Pad: デレラジA #7
As told in Basu’s RADIOM@STER roundup post, Dereraji is one of the core radio shows revolving around CG these days.
Air Date: Monday, Feb. 23rd 2015, 21:30 JST (Weekly)
Hosts: Fukuhara Ayaka, Yoshimura Haruka, Ohashi Ayaka
Guests: Hara Sayuri
Sypnopsis: I don’t typically cover Dereraji series due to various reasons, but major developments to Mio’s character in the anime led to Mio’s voice actor Hara Sayuri a.k.a Meshiya coming on to the show to talk a little about the latest episode so I wanted to share an excerpt from their chat
50 Questions for Hara Sayuri
Seiyu no Wa is a series of seiyuu-interest “relay” interviews with voice actors, published semi-regularly by the anime department of DaVinci news.
Each interviewee answers 50 questions, and then passes the baton by nominating a colleague in the industry, and passing on their questions. The column started in 2013 and since produced 30 interviews with women, and 10 interviews with men.
#30 in the series features Hara Sayuri, who provides the voice Honda Mio in The IDOLM@STER Cindrerella Girls. Continue reading 50 Questions for Hara Sayuri
Million Live News Dump 2015/02/26
So the IDOLM@STER Million Radio tonight just gave us a ton of announcements, via its first full-video live stream. Cutting to the chase, enjoy the samples for these two thumpers featuring Miki and Takane, respectively, to be released in LTH 9 and 10.
How to use Twipla
Twitter is something a lot of modern Japanese internet folks use. The adoption of Twitter in Japan is amazing. Anyway, for this reason there are some neat little Twitter applications out there that somehow just do not exist in English (at least I don’t know about any). Twipla is one of those.
2/25 Happy Birthday Chihaya!
Today is a special day for our favorite blue-haired singing goddess and queen of perflat. It’s Chihaya’s birthday! And as expected Producers worldwide have taken to celebrating.
Flat Chest Senryu
たすき掛け
あれおかしいな
谷がないTying tasuki
Huh isn’t this a bit strange?
I have no valley
– By Fukuhara Ayaka, Feb 22, 2015
Ace Combat Infinity now has proper idol planes
Because this is how a Producer rolls on the 10th Anniversary, right.
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