As part of our All Ages of Geek Japan trip during Tokyo Game Show 2025, we had the chance to sit down for an inspiring interview with Mayuko Itagaki, a talented Tokyo-based voiceover artist with over 20 years of experience, at the relaxing Jinnan Café.
In this special video feature, we dive into her creative world, exploring how she built a lasting career in Japan’s voiceover industry, the skills that make her voice stand out, and what inspires her to keep evolving after two decades in the field.
Watch the Full Interview with Mayuko Itagaki
Catch our full interview with Mayuko Itagaki filmed at Jinnan Café in Tokyo as we talk about:
- Her start in the voiceover world and how her journey began
- What it’s like working in Japan’s creative industry
- Her inspirations with familiar anime and series
- Advice for new voice actors finding their style
- The importance of connection, storytelling, and staying authentic
This interview is a must-watch for anyone curious about the behind-the-scenes world of Japanese voiceover, or fans who love learning about the voices shaping today’s creative scene.
Who is Mayuko Itagaki?
With over 20 years in the industry, Mayuko Itagaki brings technical expertise and emotional depth to her work. From commercials and corporate narration to educational and medical projects, her voice has guided countless stories and campaigns.
Her precision and warmth make her a go-to talent for clients who need clarity and heart, and her unique path from engineering to full-time VO gives her an edge in handling complex, specialized content.
In the interview, she shares how every project is a new chance to connect with audiences, reminding us that great voiceover isn’t just about sound, it’s about sincerity.
Visit Mayuko Itagaki’s website here to learn more about her work!
All Ages of Geek in Japan
Our chat with Mayuko was one of many highlights from our Tokyo Game Show 2025 coverage and travels through Japan. From gaming events to cultural discoveries, this trip has been all about meeting incredible creators and celebrating the voices that bring anime, games, and media to life.
Stay tuned as we share more interviews, travel stops, and stories from our journey, including visits to places like Godzilla Store Osaka and Ultraman World M78 in Shinsaibashi or even the Kamen Rider Store!
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