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Akio Otsuka, the Japanese voice of Solid Snake, in a black shirt and glasses, talking beside a studio microphone in a recording booth. Image: RGG Studio (SEGA)
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Snake’s Japanese Voice Wants One More Metal Gear. Akio Otsuka Also Has Advice for Actors Facing AI

Published October 5, 2026 Chloe Barnett AI Voices, Akio Ōtsuka, Bunshun, Hideo Kojima, Konami, Metal Gear, Seiyuu, Solid Snake, video game voice acting

Akio Otsuka, Solid Snake’s Japanese voice, asks for one more Metal Gear, keeps his Kojima promise and says actors must aim for what AI can’t make.

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An Audiobook Session Goes Horribly Wrong Every Night Off-Broadway. Audible Hands You the Headphones
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An Audiobook Session Goes Horribly Wrong Every Night Off-Broadway. Audible Hands You the Headphones

October 5, 2026 Jordan Pike Comments Off on An Audiobook Session Goes Horribly Wrong Every Night Off-Broadway. Audible Hands You the Headphones

A Ghost in Your Ear, a headphone horror play set in an audiobook recording session, has opened at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre in New York.

Snake’s Japanese Voice Wants One More Metal Gear. Akio Otsuka Also Has Advice for Actors Facing AI
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Snake’s Japanese Voice Wants One More Metal Gear. Akio Otsuka Also Has Advice for Actors Facing AI

October 5, 2026 Chloe Barnett Comments Off on Snake’s Japanese Voice Wants One More Metal Gear. Akio Otsuka Also Has Advice for Actors Facing AI
Sgt. Frog Is Back With Every Voice Replaced. The Original Keroro Says It Wasn’t the Actors’ Choice
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Sgt. Frog Is Back With Every Voice Replaced. The Original Keroro Says It Wasn’t the Actors’ Choice

October 4, 2026 Priya Raman Comments Off on Sgt. Frog Is Back With Every Voice Replaced. The Original Keroro Says It Wasn’t the Actors’ Choice
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Get Jiro! Hands Anthony Bourdain’s Sushi Avenger to Brian Tee. Critics Say the Quiet Is the Point

October 4, 2026 Marcus Delgado Comments Off on Get Jiro! Hands Anthony Bourdain’s Sushi Avenger to Brian Tee. Critics Say the Quiet Is the Point

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