Seiyu Grand Prix platinum" featuring female voice actresses who colored the 90's. Privilege images of Hekiru Shiina, Satoshi Sakurai, and others are released!

The cover of "Seiyu Grand Prix Platinum", which will be released on March 16, and bonus images of Hekiru Shiina and Satoshi Sakurai have been revealed.

⇒The magazine features female voice actors who appeared on the cover during the voice actor boom of the 1990s, such as Hekiru Shiina and Satoshi Sakurai! Birth of "Seiyu Grand Prix Platinum

Seiyu Grand Prix" was first published during the voice actress boom of the 1990s, and "Seiyu Grand Prix Platinum" will be released on March 16, 2023, featuring the female voice actresses who graced the cover of the magazine at the time, with a large gravure and long interviews.

The cover will be graced by Hekiru Shiina, who first appeared on the cover of "Seiyu Grand Prix" vol. 4 in 1995 and will celebrate her birthday on March 12.

He has left behind many legends, including the first voice actor to successfully perform at the Nippon Budokan, and even now, more than twenty years later, he continues to be energetic in his live performances, on stage, and in his voice work. What were his struggles back then as a pioneer of a new path, and what are his thoughts as he continues his activities today?

Satoshi Sakurai and others have revealed images of their special offers!

The special bonus for each corporation is a nostalgic telephone card size (86mm x 54mm)! Readers who were unable to obtain the telephone card presented by "Seiyu Grand Prix" back in the day, this is the perfect opportunity to get one.
This card cannot be used as a telephone card.

■Animate
Telephonecard-Style Photo Card - Satoshi Sakurai

The elaborate backside of the card is also worth a look!

Gamers
Telephoncard-style photo card - Junko Iwao

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Telecard-Style Photo Card: Hekiru Shiina
Telecard-Style Photo Card Mariko Kunifuda
Telecard-Style Photo Card Tomosa Yokoyama

Shiina Hekiru online autograph session
Online event by Hekiru Shiina for those who purchase from Shufunotomo Infos Online Shop.

Date and time: April 8 (Sat)
Content: Online signing session
Period: February 3, 2023 (Fri.) 12:00 - March 26, 2023 (Sun.) 23:59 (JST) for completed payment.
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Platinum voice actors" will be featured in a special photogravure feature!

Mariko Kunifuda, Tomosa Yokoyama, Satoshi Sakurai, Junko Iwao and other "platinum voice actors" appear in a special photogravure feature!

First up is Mariko Kunifuda, who graced the cover of the first issue of "Seiyu Grand Prix" in 1994, along with Kikuko Inoue. She was at the center of the voice actress boom of the time, and also became very popular as a radio personality, in addition to having left behind many great albums as an artist.

At the core of Mariko's work is her desire to "bring smiles to the faces of the people she cares about. She has written about her works such as "Mamalade Boy," "Mamoru de Mamoru Gekiten! and about her legendary live performance in 1997.

Next is Tomosa Yokoyama, the original idol voice actress who graced the cover of "Seiyu Grand Prix" Vol. 6. She played the leading role in "Sakura Taisen," in which she dressed up as a character and played a leading role, and which became the first 2.5-dimensional stage performance. We also talked with him about "New Mobile Suit Gundam W," "Magical Girl Pretty Sammy," and "Jump Broadcasting Station.

Satoshi Sakurai, who appeared on the cover of Vol. 7, is an idol-turned voice actor who has exploded in popularity with his natural singing and acting abilities. He talks about "Macross 7" and "Saint Tail the Phantom Thief," and how he came out of retirement to return to voice acting.

The cover of Vol. 11 features Junko Iwao. With her lovely voice and looks, she still looks the same as she did when she was active in singing and animation. On the other hand, she has also experienced many hardships, including a crisis in her life as a voice actress. She looks back on such works as "Card Captor Sakura" and "Shin Evangelion the Movie," as well as her checkered life.

She appears on the cover of the first issue together with Mariko Kunifuda, and her book "Kikuko Inoue: 17 Years Old, Here I Come! The magazine also features Kotono Mitsuishi, who appears on the cover of Vol. 6 and whose book "Kotonoha" will be published on March 27.

Book information
Seiyu Grand Prix platinum
Release date: March 16, 2023 (Thursday)
Retail price: 2,970 yen (tax included)
Specifications: A4 size
ISBN: 9784074546756
Published by: Shufunotomo Infos.
Published by: Shufunotomo Inc.

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Shiina Hekiru
<Gravure feature article> Mariko Kokufuda
Mariko Kunifuda
Junko Iwao
Tomosa Yokoyama
Satoshi Sakurai
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Kotono Mitsuishi
Kikuko Inoue

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