Taliesin Jaffe Interview – Anime Expo 2011 Junket

Here is Anime Diet’s interview with Taliesin Jaffe, ADR (voiceover) director for shows like BECK and voice actor for such roles as Takeya in DearS. He talks about how he got into the voiceover business, advice for those trying to get in the business, and also an articulate defense of dubs and their place in anime today.

Note: there is strong language used in this interview. Viewer discretion advised.

Author: gendomike

Michael "Gendomike" Huang is the co-founder and was the editor-in-chief of Anime Diet from 2006-2015. He lives in the Los Angeles area and works as a software engineer, though he also holds a divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary. Mike has been a fan of all things anime, manga, and games for over 25 years ever since he watched Evangelion on a fuzzy video shared by a friend. He continues to watch, read, and play today.