Native Japanese Audiobook Narrator / Voice Actor Needed (Long-Term Project)

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Summary

We are looking for a native Japanese voice actor or audiobook narrator for a high-quality audiobook recording project. This is a paid, long-term opportunity for experienced professionals who can deliver natural, engaging narration with consistent audio quality. Requirements * Native Japanese speaker (Japan) * Experience in audiobook narration, voice acting, dubbing, podcast narration, or similar work * Clear pronunciation with a natural standard Japanese accent * Strong storytelling and expressive reading skills * Ability to maintain a consistent voice throughout long-form recordings * Reliable and detail-oriented Recording Requirements Applicants must have access to a professional recording environment. Audio specifications: * WAV format * 48 kHz sample rate * 24-bit * Mono * Clean, unprocessed audio (no EQ, compression, noise reduction, or other effects) * Quiet recording environment with minimal background noise Audition Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a short paid audition using a provided script. To Apply Please include: 1. A brief introduction about yourself. 2. Your experience with audiobook narration or voice-over work. 3. Links to previous narration or voice acting samples. 4. Details of your recording equipment (microphone, audio interface, and recording environment). 5. Your availability over the next 4–6 weeks. We are looking for professionals who can deliver high-quality recordings and are interested in building a long-term working relationship. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • $150.00

    Fixed-price
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Voice Acting
Voice-Over
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:5 days ago
  • Hires:
    4
  • Interviewing:
    11
  • Invites sent:
    30
  • Unanswered invites:
    14
About the client
Member since Dec 23, 2024
  • IND
    Gurgaon2:06 AM
  • $68K total spent
    6,167 hires, 1,253 active
  • 50 hours
  • Tech & IT
    Large company (100-1,000 people)

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