The summer 2015 anime series Sore ga Seiyuu!, aka Seiyu’s Life, is being handled by King Records for the Japanese DVD and Blu-ray release with solid plans previously set. The series is getting a seven volume release for its run that began on September 30th, 2015. We’ve now got a look at the various editions of the third volume that’s due out in a couple of days on November 25th, 2015. With the series being a fourteen episode run, it’s getting a seven volume release with two episodes per disc. The Blu-ray’s are being listed as limited editions that will be including soundtracks to start that are priced at 6,800 yen while the DVDs are regular editions priced at a really low 3,800 yen each.
Based on the manga by creators are Kenjiro Hata of Hayate the Combat Butler and voice actress Masumi Asano, the dojin Sore ga Seiyuu is making the leap to anime form with Gonzo animating the project.
The cast for the series includes Rie Takahashi as Futaba Ichinose, Marika Kōno as Rin Kohana and Yuki Nagaku as Ichigo Moesaki. The staff for the show has Hiroshi Ikehata directing it based on the series composition and scripting by Michiko Yokote and character designs by Yukari Hashimoto.
The manga, which had its first release from the circle that the two write and draw within, came out first in 2011 and have had new issues arrive with subsequent Comic Market events
Plot concept: Follow a rookie seiyu in her first steps into the world of professional voice acting! She might be unsure of herself, but Futaba Ichinose is ready to make it as a professional seiyu. She meets Ichigo Moesaki, an actress who won’t stop until she’s an idol seiyu who not only acts but also enchants audiences with singing and dancing performances. These two rookies are joined by Rin Kohana, who is already a seasoned professional who made her debut when she was 5, who has a middle school life while working as a professional seiyu.
| Volume | Date | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09/30/15 | Soundtrack CD 1, Booklet, Clean opening, Clean Closing, Audio commentary |
| 2 | 10/28/15 | Drama CD 1, Booklet, Audio Commentary |
| 3 | 11/25/15 | Soundtrack CD 2, Booklet, Audio Commentary |
| 4 | 12/23/15 | |
| 5 | 01/27/16 | |
| 6 | 02/24/16 | |
| 7 | 03/23/16 |
[Source: Sore ga Seiyuu! (Seiyu’s Life)]
