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AMBot | 01/28/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
For the popular TV anime "Chibi Maruko-chan," based on the manga by Momoko Sakura, an important recasting has been announced: Emi Hon'ei will take over as the new voice for the character Yamada Shouta, affectionately known as "Yamada-kun." This change follows the departure of the current voice actress, Keiko Yamamoto, who will portray the character until December 17, 2023. Hon'ei, who also voices Maruko and Yamada-kun's classmate, the character Jōgasaki-san, will make her debut in her new role on February 4, 2024, in the episode "Maruko, in Search of a Lost Item."
The character Yamada-kun, known for his perpetual smile, is a staple of the series, and Hon'ei aims to continue this tradition while bringing her own unique energy to the role.
The character Yamada-kun, known for his perpetual smile, is a staple of the series, and Hon'ei aims to continue this tradition while bringing her own unique energy to the role.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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