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SEIYUU LOUNGE
SEIYUU LOUNGE is a weekly podcast brought to you by The Hand That Feeds HQ, website covering and reviewing music released by male seiyuu artists and 2D music projects. Here you explore what is a seiyuu, how the voice acting industry works in Japan, its history, how male seiyuu fare in the music ind...
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EP.280 - 7 Songs I Couldn't Stop Listening To This Year
2025 was a jam-packed year with quality music, plenty of surprises - songs we'd never expect to come from some artists -, awesome comebacks, and more....
EP.279 - The Biggest Seiyuu Moments of 2025!
Time to start the yearly roundup! 2025 was a year of collabs, special anniversaries, new adventures and plenty of awesome live shows for male seiyuu a...
EP.278 - 2D Groups That Newcomers Should Check: High Intensity
And we wrap up this feature of me recommending 2D groups that newcomers should check out. In this episode, let's cover groups and bands that have a re...
EP.277 - 2D Groups That Newcomers Should Check: Good vibes
If you're looking for music perfect to chill out to, these three 2D groups are perfect.
In this episode of SEIYUU LOUNGE, let's talk about Antho...
EP.276 - 2D Groups That Newcomers Should Check: Rare Music Genres edition
If you're looking for 2D groups that have a unique sound both within the 2D franchise but also when you compare with all other groups out there, I've...
EP.275 - 2D Groups That Newcomers Should Check: Pop Music Royalty Edition
If you're trying to get into 2D music and don't know where to start I've got you! In this episode, let's talk about two 2D groups that are considered...
EP.274 - 4 Seiyuu Artists Proving That The Sophomore Album Curse Can Be Avoided
The "sophomore album curse" is a well known worry for musicians around the world. After a strong debut album, expectations rise, labels start being at...
EP. 273 - Hosoya Yoshimasa Was Bound to Become One of the Best Singers Among Male Seiyuu
He dazzled with a beautiful acappella for the anime NO.6, he was dazzling everyone performing live songs from the Prince of Tennis character song seri...
EP. 272 - Let's Talk About Sir Vanity's "Timeless"
Time to talk about Sir Vanity's first compilation EP, "Timeless". This collection of rock tunes featured as the theme songs for the stage play for "To...
EP. 271 - Let's Talk About Shoya Chiba's 1st Album "Streak"
Let's dive into Shoya Chiba's 1st album and explore why it's one of my favorite releases of 2025! Get ready for an laidback album review that highligh...
EP.270 - If These Seiyuu Artists Release New Music, The End of 2025 Will Be Crazy
We're already well in the last three months of the year and there are so many artists I hope will grace us with new music before we welcome 2026.This...
EP. 269 - Discovering Hypnosis Mic and Paradox Live for the 1st Time
What if you could listen to your favorite seiyuu artists for the first time? A pity that is not possible so the closest thing I can bring you is my fr...
EP. 268 - Discovering Louloudi, TRIGGER and Growth for the 1st time
What if you could listen to your favorite seiyuu artists for the first time? A pity that is not possible so the closest thing I can bring you is my fr...
EP.267 - Discovering Kent Ito, Shouta Aoi and Mamoru Miyano for the 1st time
What if you could listen to your favorite seiyuu artists for the first time? A pity that is not possible so the closest thing I can bring you is my fr...
EP. 266 - Discovering Makoto Furukawa and Yuma Uchida for the 1st Time
What if you could listen to your favorite seiyuu artists for the first time? A pity that is not possible so the closest thing I can bring you is my fr...
EP. 265 - Discovering Toshiyuki Toyonaga and Soma Saito for the 1st time
What if you could listen to your favorite seiyuu artists for the first time? A pity that is not possible so the closest thing I can bring you is my fr...
EP.264 - THTFHQ's 15th Anniversary Chill Livestream
Time flies by! The Hand That Feeds HQ (THTFHQ) celebrates its 15th anniversary in August and to celebrate this big milestone, let's hold a 1h30 livest...
EP. 263 - Let's talk about Makoto Furukawa "Catch me if you can"
Makoto Furukawa's newest mini-album has arrived to sweep me off my feet with the perfect blend of jazz, R&B and rock music! In this episode of Seiyuu...
EP.262 - When is the Right Time to End a 2D Project or Group?
Fans of 2D groups and 2D music project dread this conversation: a project or group ending.
But one thing is the project or group ending when the...
EP.261 - Must-Listen Male Seiyuu Artists: Conceptual Music - Part 3
If you're new to male seiyuu music and wondering where to start, this episode is your go-to guide. In the final part, I'm going to introduce you to th...
EP.260 - Must-Listen Male Seiyuu Artists: Pop-Rock Music - Part 2
If you're new to male seiyuu music and wondering where to start, this episode is your go-to guide. In part 2, I'm going to introduce you to citypop, p...
EP.259 - Must-Listen Male Seiyuu Artists: Pop Music
If you're new to male seiyuu music and wondering where to start, this episode is your go-to guide. In part 1, I'm going to introduce you to easy-liste...
EP.258 - The Joy of Collecting CDs: Why Physical Media Still Matters
In this episode, let's talk about my passion for collecting physical CDs, especially from my favorite male seiyuu artists and 2D groups. This is an un...
EP.257 - The Future of Voice Acting and AI
Yuki Kaji, Junichi Suwabe and Jun Fukuyama have been advocating against AI as it starts proliferating in Japan without any regulations whatsoever.Pick...
EP. 256 - AI & Digital Law Expert Talks About The Dangers of AI on Voice Acting
Yuki Kaji, Junichi Suwabe and Jun Fukuyama have been advocating against AI as it starts proliferating in Japan without any regulations whatsoever.
EP. 255 - Seiyuu Artists Are More Niche Than You Think
Kotaro Nishio, a friend of mine who's also a Japanese language tutor - has been teaching with me for a year - and content creator with the podcast @k...
EP.254 - Learning Japanese Through Music and Anime
In this episode of Seiyuu Lounge, we have the first guest on the show. Kotaro Nishio, a friend of mine who's also a Japanese language tutor and conten...
EP.253 - Let's Talk About Sir Vanity "Latitude"
Sir Vanity kicked off 2025 with a stellar entry in the repertoire with the EP "Latitude".
Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podc...
EP.252 - Let's Talk About Anthos* "Q"
Anthos* kicked off its 4th CD series, Human or Doll, with a refreshing entry bringing late 90s R&B pop and hip-hop, keeping us guessing with unique co...
EP.251 - Let's Talk About XlamV "Landscape"
One of the most unique 2D music groups at the moment, with a mature take on pop music while subverting expectations in idol music, in this episode, le...
EP.250 - Perfection Noise Deserved More Attention
A unique mixed-media project with K-pop at its core, an exciting sound, and genuinely interesting characters and story. In this episode, we are going...
EP.249 - Soma Saito and Makoto Furukawa are Two Sides of the Same Coin
The most complex singer-songwriters among male seiyuu, all about intricate concepts, literary influences, rock music, and technical performances. In t...
EP.248 - 5 Best Storytelling-driven 2D Music Projects
When it comes to storytelling interwoven with music, it's hard to find 2D music projects that top these ones. In this episode, let's talk about the 5...
EP.247 - Ten Years of Consistent Success for Ensemble Stars!!
On this episode of Seiyuu Lounge, it's time to cover Ensemble Stars!!, one of the most consistently successful 2D music projects in the past decade. I...
EP.246 - Ten Years of Idolmaster SideM Music
On this episode of Seiyuu Lounge, we'll talk a bit about The IDOLM@STER SideM and celebrate its 10th anniversary! Let's talk about the groups, anime,...
EP.245 - Celebrating Ten Years of B-PROJECT's Music
Join me on this episode of Seiyuu Lounge to talk a bit about B-PROJECT and celebrate its 10th anniversary! We'll be talking about the 2D music groups...
EP.244 - TSUKIPRO is celebrating its 10th anniversary
Join me on Seiyuu Lounge as we celebrate TSUKIPRO's 10th anniversary! We'll be talking about the 2D music groups SolidS, SOARA, Growth, and QUELL and...
EP.243 - Dear Vocalist celebrates its 10th anniversary
Join me to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Dear Vocalist in this episode of Seiyuu Lounge! Dive into the world of this 2D music project by Rejet and...
EP.242 - These 2D music projects are 10 years old in 2025!
2015 was one of the biggest years for fans of 2D music. Some of the most influential, record-breaking 2D music projects launched that year, seiyuu car...
EP.241 - Shoya Chiba is going to release his 1st album this year
And excitement is thorough the roof, even if with some reservations, seeing as King Amusement Creative hasn't let Shoya Chiba impress like he did with...