I get a lot of questions from fans on how to become a voice over actor. I’m thinking that the focus of this blog should shift to give all of you out there a perspective on what it takes to make it in this profession. If you have specific questions make sure to contact me […]
The Ladies of Tenchi Muyo Appeared at PMX Expo 2011
This was my first time at PMX and even though I was only there for a few hours on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the Hilton LAX. I had a blast. I got to meet a couple of ladies from “The Ladies of Tenchi Muyo” I had never met before. Plus Christina Vee showed up […]
My Name Really Isn’t Reba West
I have to admit. Sometimes I feel like I have multiple personalities. Back in the 80’s when we were working on tons of weird Japanese animation projects, we didn’t have a contract with the union. It wasn’t until Robotech came along that we realized that maybe we should protect ourselves and most of us came […]
Rebecca Forstadt Checking In to See What is Up in the Anime World
I’ve been in Rhode Island for 6 weeks taking care of parents. But now I’m back and looking to get connected again. I’m still coming up high in Google under anime voice actor thanks to all of you out there. I am hoping that with the terrible tragedy that happened in Japan, that the anime […]
Fan Video for Robotech Fans Everywhere
One of my fans posted a pretty cool Robotech video in memory of its producer-writer Carl Macek. Check it out. Jason writes: For all the Robotech fans, This is my resolution to the question of “where is the SDF2?” I made many composites, new scenes, and an enriched sound fx bed. Dedicated in memory of […]
The Future of Anime – What Do You Think?
I thought this was an interesting article on the future of anime in the Japan Times Online. Kind of scary! By ALEX MARTIN Staff writer After graduating from Tokyo Animator College, Yuko Matsui began working at a midscale animation production agency. Two years later, she earns roughly ¥80,000 a month, averaging 10 hours a day […]
25th Reunion of Original Voice Actors From Robotech
This morning I’m kind of bleary-eyed because I definitely stayed up past my bedtime. Last night we celebrated the 25th Anniversary of Robotech at the AirTel Hotel in Van Nuys, California, and almost all the remaining voice actors attended. Greg Snegoff even flew in from Italy. Fans came from all over, one as far as […]
