Our interview with Jonah Scott, the English dub voice of Legosi in Beastars. The final interview will contain background music, supplemental assets etc but for now, we discuss Jonah's acting experience and the more technical aspects of Beastars. I...
2020-04-16 14:33:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Let’s all pretend that the messy and inconsistent audio quality in this video was on purpose to demonstrate what happens when you don’t have good audio engineering. (Closed Captions available)
2020-04-12 21:21:29 +0000 UTC View Post
March podcast where Eric and Abhi discuss videos/news from the past month as well as what they're working on for the future
2020-03-29 19:19:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Saban Entertainment's english adaptation of Digimon Adventure came out during a time where it was rare for english dubbed anime to preserve certain nuances found in the original material. However, it's possible that the success of Digimon in the w...
2020-03-05 21:25:31 +0000 UTC View Post
A podcast with Eric & Abhi looking back at the Interspecies Reviewers/FUNimation video we released earlier this month. We talk about what it was like working on the video, what things got cut, respond to some comments, reflect on what we could...
2020-02-29 21:00:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Looking into why Interspecies Reviewers was recently pulled from FUNimation and the circumstances surrounding it. Why did FUNimation end up dubbing this in the first place? Who has a stake in the kinds of content shown on these services? What was ...
2020-02-06 21:04:29 +0000 UTC View Post
REUPLOADED: So this video was originally uploaded on New Years Eve, but it appeared to have been suppressed by youtube for unknown reasons as the video wasn’t appearing in peoples sub feeds and multiple people have attested to not receiving noti...
2020-01-01 20:25:21 +0000 UTC View Post
How did this video come to be?
2020-01-01 01:27:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Baccano! is a supernatural gangster series whose English dub is still beloved by many in the anime community to this day about a decade after it was distributed here in the West. The dub was handled by Tyler Walker, a Texas-based actor, writ...
2019-12-17 20:09:48 +0000 UTC View Posthttps://www.dropbox.com/s/5e2gxaqvkzotsit/Sawano%20Commentary.mp4?dl=0
2019-12-04 05:53:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Many anime fans have voiced their own concerns with how Netflix handles anime. However, could news from earlier this month imply that some changes are coming? And are those changes significant enough to change the general consensus surroundi...
2019-11-25 21:37:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Special thanks to BaronJ (@BaronJSaysWords) for joining us today to talk about one of the most popular composers in the anime industry today and what makes his music so addicting!
2019-11-11 20:47:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Sorry it's a tad late! Commentary on the Evangelion music, unfortunately it's just Abhi this time as Eric and MiGuo weren't available to record in time.
2019-11-01 05:17:26 +0000 UTC View Post
We’ve received a lot of requests to talk about this situation that has been going on for the better part of this year. Today on Cipher Studios, we do our best to summarize the Vic Mignogna lawsuit so far, and a few other things that have p...
2019-10-31 08:49:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Howard Wang is a voice actor in both local animation and anime dubs, an ADR Director, script adaptor, audio engineer, and has recently moved to Los Angeles for a job in game development! As another leading member of SoundCadence Studio I wan...
2019-10-26 21:15:18 +0000 UTC View Post
A discussion about how Evangelion’s use of classical music can be interpreted. A lot of folks seem to miss the music-based content we used to do so here we go, hopefully we can do more if YouTube Content ID allows us. Obvious spoiler warni...
2019-10-16 19:07:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Apologies for the late commentary, was having some internet issues.
Reflecting on a video that’s longer than an anime episode, hoo boy there’s a lot to cover!
2019-10-02 06:54:47 +0000 UTC View Post
A look at anime dub localization from various perspectives to investigate how censorship can manifest, how it has changed over the years, how it's shaped the community's perception on dubbing, and the necessity of adapting (and inevitably ch...
2019-09-05 18:37:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Apologies for the lateness! Today on Cipher Studios we talk about #CannonBusters, tricky translations, more LGBTQ+ anime dubs along with a fe...
2019-08-20 02:40:51 +0000 UTC View Post
A lot of what we do on The Cartoon Cipher simply wouldn’t be possible without the generous assistance of Marissa Lenti. Having worked in almost every position of the anime dubbing pipeline, her perspective on the practice is thoroughly dev...
2019-08-08 01:40:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Hope everyone enjoys our first episode of Cipher Studios! This week we cover ranging from potential FUNimation simuldub controversy, Netflix's upcoming partnership with an American acting union, SentaiFilmworks getting support from a potentially s...
2019-08-06 00:58:28 +0000 UTC View Post
An update video regarding our future plans for this channel, as well as a thank you to our viewers and everyone who's supported us on our journey so far! Beginning this coming Monday, Cipher Studios will be covering significant dub-related e...
2019-07-29 19:21:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Commentary for our video on the Ghost Stories dub, in which Abhi and Eric make some corrections to the contents of the video, discuss the varied (and not so varied) responses to the video itself and get confused as to how people can assume any hum...
2019-04-25 22:43:24 +0000 UTC View Post
With how well-known the Ghost Stories dub is for its vulgar humour and largely divergent script, we thought it was worth hypothesizing what kind of precedent it would set if more dubs were to go down this route, as well as how the popular understa...
2019-04-20 23:05:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Commentary version of our Simuldubs video. In which Eric and Abhi talk more about videos that don't exist yet instead of the one they just finished.
2019-04-09 08:41:46 +0000 UTC View Post
New video about the abundance of anime simuldubs, how they've been handled so far and where they could be headed in the future .
2019-04-06 16:07:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Commentary version for our recent video "What the HELL(S) Does a "TeamFourStar" Dub Sound Like?". Abhi discusses both the scriptwriting and editing process, while also forgetting the differences between countries and states.
2019-01-07 03:13:54 +0000 UTC View Post
New video fromlooking at the people behind the English dub of Hells from Discotek Media, SoundCadence Studios and TeamFourStar. Shoutouts to Howard Wang, Scott Frerichs and Marissa Lenti for their help with this :)
2018-12-31 16:44:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Commentary for Part 1 by Abhi. Enjoy!
2018-11-05 02:52:34 +0000 UTC View Post