Dubbing PH

  Aspirations are meant to be realized talaga.” It’s something we often hear but not everyone acts on it. In the world of dubbing, talent is important, but courage is what truly sets people apart. So if you’ve been holding back, waiting for the “right time,” this is your sign: huwag ka nang magpahuli. Huwag ka nang mag-alinlangan. Pursue your dreams, and they will take you where you’re meant to be. One aspiring voice artist started with nothing but a dream and the willingness to learn. After completing weeks of training in CVAP, instead of waiting for opportunities, they created their own. "Produce lang nang produce". Create content. Practice every chance they got. And slowly but surely, their efforts paid off. They were noticed by a director and eventually given the chance to step into the dubbing booth and experience the real thing. For many, stepping into something new comes with fear. But in this case, excitement took over. This wasn’t just a random opportunity, it was a ...

In the evolving landscape of Filipino voice acting, emerging talents continue to shape the industry through dedication, training, and passion. One of these rising individuals is Jerah Bernard Eusebio , whose journey reflects steady growth within the field of anime dubbing. Eusebio began honing his craft through active participation in the Stop Voice Acting Workshop , completing multiple batches including Batch 2 , Batch 7 , Batch 8 ,  Batch 9, and Batch 11 . His continued involvement in these training programs demonstrates a strong commitment to developing his vocal skills, character interpretation, and overall performance as a voice actor. A significant milestone in his career is his role as the voice behind Tamsy Caines in the anime Gachiakuta . Being part of a full 24-episode season allowed Eusebio to fully engage with the story’s progression and better understand the depth and importance of his character. By studying both the anime adaptation and its original manga, he was ...

For many Filipinos, dreams often begin quietly. Formed in moments of inspiration while watching television, films, or animated stories that leave a lasting impact. For Len Descaso, that dream started during her younger years, watching anime and animated shows that sparked her curiosity about the voices behind the characters. What seemed like a simple fascination gradually became something deeper: a desire to one day become part of that world. As early as high school, Len had already begun exploring the idea of voice acting and dubbing. She would search for opportunities and learn more about the craft, hoping that someday she could try it for herself. But like many aspiring creatives, life presented its own challenges. Financial limitations and personal responsibilities forced her to set aside that dream, leaving it in the background for years. Still, even after nearly a decade the passion never truly disappeared, it simply waited for the right moment. That moment came during the pandem...

Ron Josol’s journey as a Canadian-Filipino comedian is more than a story of laughter. It is a story about identity, performance, and the power of authentic storytelling. Through his comedy, Josol transforms real-life Filipino experiences into something universal, proving that our stories have a place on the global stage. This message strongly connects with the vision of CreatiVoices and the growing movement behind Dubbing PH. Just like stand-up comedy, dubbing is a performance art that relies on timing, emotion, truth, and vocal expression. It is not just about speaking lines, it's about bringing characters and stories to life. Filipinos have a natural advantage in this field. With strong language skills, emotional depth, and a culture rich in storytelling, Filipino artists are well-positioned to excel in voice acting and dubbing. What is needed is confidence, training, and platforms that help these voices grow. Through CreatiVoices, more creatives can be inspired to use their voic...

  In a recent vlog feature, content creator JenAnimation offered viewers an insightful and engaging look into the world of professional voice acting through a studio visit to CreatiVoices Productions. The visit not only highlighted the technical and creative processes behind anime dubbing, but also emphasized the discipline, skill, and artistry required to succeed in the field. The visit formed part of JenAnimation’s “Bisita Vlogs” series, where creative spaces and studios are explored to better understand the industries behind them. Upon arriving at the dubbing facility, the team was introduced to a professional environment designed specifically for high-quality audio production complete with recording booths, monitoring rooms, and a structured workflow that mirrors international dubbing standards. One of the most notable aspects of the experience was the opportunity to witness live dubbing sessions. Inside the recording booth, voice artists demonstrated their ability to seamle...

Filipino anime enthusiasts are now experiencing a new level of immersion as Sentenced to Be a Hero arrives in a fully localized Filipino dub on Ani-One Philippines under its premium tier, Ani-One PH Ultra. The release marks another significant step forward in the growing accessibility of international anime content for local audiences, while also highlighting the continued rise of Filipino voice artistry on the global stage. Known for its dark-fantasy narrative, Sentenced to Be a Hero explores morally complex themes, layered character arcs, and emotionally charged storytelling elements that demand a nuanced and compelling vocal performance. Through the Filipino dub, these themes are made more relatable and culturally resonant, allowing viewers to connect with the story in a more personal and immediate way. Behind this localized production is CreatiVoices Productions, a prominent name in the Philippine voice acting industry. The studio has built a reputation for producing high-qual...

Aspiring voice artists often begin with a simple love for cartoons, characters, and the fun of imitating voices. For Reymar Peña, that early interest became the foundation of a journey shaped by patience, sacrifice, and persistence. In his interview with TagaDubb TV, Reymar looked back on how his passion for voice acting started during his younger years. As a self-described ’90s kid, he grew up watching cartoons, drawing the characters he loved, and later trying to imitate their voices. What began as a hobby slowly developed into a skill he carried with him through high school, college, and eventually into adulthood. Reymar shared that before fully stepping into the voice acting field, he spent years working as a medical representative. During that period, his dream of becoming a voice artist had to take a back seat. Still, the passion remained alive. His turning point came when he discovered Creative Voices Production, which he had already admired years earlier while searching online ...

In a powerful talk with students, renowned Filipino voice artist and motivational speaker Pocholo “The VoiceMaster” Gonzales shared an inspiring message about purpose, talent, and leadership for the youth. During the session, Gonzales emphasized that every young person has unique abilities that should be developed and shared with others. Through organizations like Voice of the Youth Network, he explained how young Filipinos can gain opportunities, platforms, and even international exposure to showcase their talents and ideas. He also shared stories from his own journey; from traveling to different countries, directing voice talents, and working in animation and dubbing to encourage the youth to believe in their potential. According to Gonzales, discovering one’s purpose begins with asking important questions: Who are you? What do you do? Who do you do it for? What do they need? And how will their lives change because of what you do? More than success, he highlighted that true purpose c...

  Voice actress Nessy Ancheta Talastas lends her voice to Hikaru Shinomiya in the Tagalog adaptation of the acclaimed anime series Kaiju No. 8 . Through her performance, Talastas contributes to the development of the Shinomiya family narrative within the story, portraying a character connected to one of the most influential figures in the Defense Force. Kaiju No. 8 follows the story of humanity’s struggle against monstrous creatures known as Kaiju, with the Defense Force serving as the primary line of protection for civilians. Within this world, the Shinomiya family holds a significant role in the organization’s leadership and legacy. Hikaru Shinomiya’s connection to this family places the character within an important context that reflects both heritage and responsibility within the Defense Force structure. Talastas brings thoughtful interpretation and emotional clarity to the role. Her voice acting reflects a careful balance of authenticity and subtlety, allowing the charac...

Voice actress Zelea Carryl Calderon lends her voice to Kikoru Shinomiya in the Tagalog Dubbing of the widely acclaimed anime series Kaiju No. 8 . As one of the most dynamic and promising young talents in the Filipino dubbing community, Calderon brings remarkable energy and emotional nuance to the character, helping introduce Kikoru Shinomiya to Filipino audiences in a powerful and authentic way. In the series, Kikoru Shinomiya is portrayed as the exceptionally skilled and confident daughter of Isao Shinomiya, the Director General of the Defense Force. Raised within a prestigious and demanding environment, Kikoru carries the weight of her family’s reputation while striving to establish her own identity as a capable warrior. Known for her intelligence, combat ability, and strong-willed personality, Kikoru quickly emerges as one of the most formidable recruits in the Defense Force. Calderon’s voice performance captures the essence of this complex character. Her delivery effectively conv...

Veteran voice-over artist and dubbing talent Ralph Ernest Francia lends his commanding voice to Isao Shinomiya , the Director General of the Defense Force, in the Tagalog adaptation of the hit anime series Kaiju No. 8. Known for his authoritative tone and powerful vocal presence, Francia brings depth and gravity to one of the series’ most influential characters. Professionally recognized in the voice-over industry as “ The Voice Supremacy ,” Francia has built a strong reputation through years of experience in voice acting, narration, and multimedia production. His work spans a wide range of formats including corporate audiovisual presentations, documentaries, animated series, live-action dubbing, and commercial voice-over projects. His vocal style is distinguished by clarity, emotional control, and the ability to deliver strong and commanding performances suited for leadership and authority roles. Throughout his career, Francia has worked with numerous organizations and production tea...

Voice actor John Francisco brings to life the character Reno Ichikawa , a disciplined and determined recruit who becomes one of Kafka Hibino’s closest allies in the Defense Force of Kaiju No.8 . Francisco has quickly emerged as a notable talent in the contemporary Filipino dubbing scene. Known for his strong vocal presence and adaptability, he has demonstrated the ability to portray both heroic and complex characters across various productions. His previous work includes performances in high-profile anime titles such as My Hero Academia, where he voiced multiple characters including Present Mic, Eraserhead, Edgeshot, Cementoss, Kotaro Shimura, and the antagonist Toya Todoroki (Dabi). His portfolio also features roles in Solo Leveling, Gachiakuta, Rumi, Marnali, and Sentenced to Be a Hero. In Kaiju No. 8, Francisco’s interpretation of Reno Ichikawa emphasizes the character’s intelligence, loyalty, and determination to succeed within the Defense Force. His voice performance reflects Re...

Jennifer Friolo lends her voice to Mina Ashiro , the powerful and highly respected captain of the Defense Force and a central figure in the narrative of Kaiju No. 8 . As one of the series’ most formidable characters, Mina represents leadership, precision, and unwavering dedication to protecting humanity from the Kaiju threat. Friolo is a skilled voice artist with a growing presence in the dubbing industry, known for her ability to deliver emotionally resonant and authoritative performances. Her experience spans a variety of projects in animation, film dubbing, and multimedia productions. Her past works include projects such as Gachiakuta, Haysultan, Mevlana, Digital Circus, Curse of the Totem, and Murder Drones. Through these roles, she has developed a reputation for portraying characters that require both emotional nuance and commanding presence. In her performance as Mina Ashiro, Friolo captures the character’s strong sense of responsibility and unwavering determination as a leader o...

Voice artist Mac Florendo takes on the unique challenge of portraying two significant characters in the Tagalog dub of Kaiju No. 8 : the ambitious recruit Iharu Furuhashi and the composed and formidable vice-captain Shoshiro Hoshina. Through these dual roles, Florendo demonstrates both versatility and vocal control, bringing two distinctly different personalities to life. Florendo is recognized for his dynamic range and expressive delivery, qualities that have allowed him to thrive in both animated and live-action dubbing. His growing portfolio reflects a commitment to storytelling through voice, with performances that effectively convey character emotion, tension, and personality. Among his notable works are projects such as Shin Ultraman, The Curse of Bridge Hollow, Restart the Earth, and Welcome to Waikiki. He has also contributed to animated productions including Gachiakuta, Legend of Luban, Picasso Trigger, Nasreddin Hoca, and Uncle Grandpa. In Kaiju No. 8, Florendo’s portrayal o...

The globally popular superhero anime My Hero Academia is reportedly set to receive a Filipino (Tagalog) dub covering Seasons 4 through the Final Season (Season 8) , according to circulating reports within the Philippine anime community. The localization project is said to be a collaboration between Ani-One Philippines and CreatiVoices Productions , bringing the series’ most intense and climactic story arcs to Filipino audiences. If confirmed, the dubbing initiative would allow viewers in the Philippines to experience the latter half of the long-running anime in the local language from the Overhaul arc introduced in Season 4 all the way to the series’ final battles depicted in Seasons 7 and 8 . Expanding Filipino Anime Localization The reported project highlights the continuing growth of Filipino anime dubbing . Ani-One Philippines, part of the Medialink Group, has been actively distributing anime titles across Southeast Asia through its YouTube platforms and regional licensing i...

  The arrival of the Tagalog dub of Kaiju No. 8 marks an exciting moment for Filipino anime fans and the local dubbing industry. Among the talented voice actors involved in the production is Pinky Rebucas,  who brings the powerful character Mina Ashiro to life for Filipino audiences. The Tagalog version of the globally popular anime is produced by Ani-One Philippines, co-produced by CreatiVoices, and recorded at CreatiVoices Studios , where experienced voice artists collaborate to deliver a high-quality adaptation for viewers in the Philippines. Pinky Rebucas takes on the role of Mina Ashiro, the respected captain of the Japan Anti-Kaiju Defense Force’s Third Division . Known for her leadership, composure, and exceptional combat ability, Mina Ashiro is one of the most admired characters in the series. Her calm authority and unwavering commitment to protecting humanity make her a central figure in the story. Through her voice performance, Rebucas captures Mina’s commanding p...

  The Philippine dubbing industry continues to thrive as a new generation of voice artists emerges, driven by passion, perseverance, and a desire to bring characters to life for Filipino audiences. Behind every dubbed scene heard on television, films, and streaming platforms are talented voice actors who dedicate years of training and practice to mastering their craft. For one aspiring dubber, the dream goes beyond simply becoming a successful voice actor. He also hopes to inspire and guide the next wave of Filipino talents who wish to enter the world of voice acting. When asked about his vision for the future, the aspiring voice artist shared that he sees himself becoming an established voice-over artist and professional dubber within the next five to ten years. More importantly, he hopes to mentor aspiring voice actors who share the same passion for the craft. His goal reflects a growing mindset among Filipino voice artists today; that success in the dubbing industry is not only ...

Manila, Philippines — As anime continues to grow in popularity among Filipino audiences, the demand for localized versions has also increased. One example is the Tagalog dubbing of the hit anime series Kaiju No. 8, which allows viewers to experience the story in a language that is more familiar and accessible. Among the Filipino talents contributing to this localized adaptation is veteran voice actor Pocholo Gonzales , who lends his voice to the series’ main protagonist, Kafka Hibino . A Veteran in Philippine Voice Acting Pocholo Gonzales is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of the modern voice acting industry in the Philippines. Often referred to as the “ VoiceMaster of the Philippines ,” Gonzales has spent many years advocating for the growth of voice acting as a profession and creative discipline. He is also the founder of CreatiVoices Productions , organizations that train aspiring voice artists and promote the development of the local voice acting community. Through worksh...

  Manila, Philippines — The increasing global popularity of anime has also encouraged the expansion of localized versions for different audiences. One recent development for Filipino viewers is the release of a Tagalog dub of the anime series , allowing audiences in the Philippines to experience the story in their native language. Originally based on the widely known Korean web novel and webtoon, the anime adaptation follows the story of , a hunter who begins as the weakest among his peers but gradually becomes one of the most powerful individuals in a world threatened by dangerous creatures emerging from mysterious gates. Filipino Voice Actor Behind Sung Jin-Woo Providing the Tagalog voice for the lead character is Filipino voice actor . In the localized version, Peña portrays the character of Sung Jin-Woo, delivering the dialogue in Tagalog while maintaining the tone and emotional intensity required by the role. Voice acting for anime requires more than direct translation. ...

  In the world of Philippine voice acting, one name continues to stand out as a pioneer and advocate for the industry  Pocholo De Leon Gonzales , widely recognized as the Voice Master of the Philippines . Through his talent, passion, and dedication, Gonzales has helped shape the local voice acting scene and inspire countless aspiring voice artists. Discovering the Power of the Voice Pocholo De Leon Gonzales discovered his passion for voice acting at a young age. Fascinated by cartoons, radio dramas, and animated characters, he began practicing different voices and developing his vocal versatility. What started as a childhood interest eventually became a lifelong calling. As he honed his skills, Gonzales realized that voice acting was more than just imitating characters it was a form of storytelling that required creativity, emotion, and discipline. His ability to transform his voice into different personalities eventually earned him recognition in the industry. Becoming t...

In the ever-growing world of voice acting and dubbing in the Philippines, mentorship plays a powerful role in shaping the next generation of voice artists. One inspiring moment that captured this spirit was when Kathleen Sone, a promising young voice talent, received Voice Over Flowers from her mentor and the person who discovered her, Pocholo “The VoiceMaster” Gonzales, founder of CreatiVoices Productions. The heartfelt gesture symbolized more than recognition, it represented the nurturing environment within the voice acting community where experienced professionals guide aspiring artists toward meaningful careers behind the microphone. Kathleen Sone, who began exploring the world of voice acting at just 17 years old, is part of a new wave of young talents discovering their passion for voice performance. Through opportunities provided by organizations like CreatiVoices Productions, aspiring artists are given the chance to learn the craft of dubbing, voice-overs, and character acting w...

  Behind the project is Pocholo de Leon Gonzales , widely known as the “Voice Master” of the Philippines,” who continues to advocate for innovative ways of educating and inspiring Filipinos through media and storytelling. In an interview with ABS-CBN News , Gonzales emphasized the importance of reconnecting the younger generation with the life and teachings of Dr. Jose Rizal , the Philippines’ national hero. According to him, Rizal’s ideals remain highly relevant in addressing many of the challenges that the country faces today. Gonzales noted that introducing Rizal’s philosophy to young Filipinos is particularly important amid contemporary issues confronting the nation, including widespread corruption and social inequality . By revisiting Rizal’s writings and principles, he believes the youth can gain a deeper understanding of patriotism, integrity, and civic responsibility. Through projects that integrate storytelling, education, and creative media, Gonzales aims to make Riz...

  In the world of voice acting, many aspiring talents dream of turning their voices into a career. But for veteran Filipino voice actor , the real purpose of voice acting goes far beyond fame or financial success. Gonzales, widely known as the “VoiceMaster of the Philippines,” reminds aspiring voice artists of an important principle: “Don’t start voice acting to make money. Start voice acting to make a difference.” This powerful message highlights a deeper philosophy about the craft of voice acting one that focuses on passion, purpose, and impact rather than profit. Voice Acting as a Form of Expression Voice acting is more than simply reading lines behind a microphone. It is an art form that requires emotional connection, storytelling ability, and creativity. Through voice, actors bring characters to life, communicate powerful narratives, and create meaningful experiences for audiences. For Gonzales, the voice is not just a professional tool but also a powerful medium for ex...

Anime fans in the Philippines may soon experience one of the biggest superhero anime series in their own language. Reports suggest that will receive a Filipino dub covering Season 4 up to the Final Season (Season 8) , bringing the series’ most intense story arcs closer to local audiences. The project is reportedly being developed through a collaboration between , particularly its Philippine branch Ani-One PH, and , a studio known for producing Filipino-language dubs for various anime titles. If confirmed, the localization would cover some of the most important arcs in the series, including the Paranormal Liberation War , the Dark Hero Arc , and the climactic events leading to the final battle between heroes and villains. Bringing Heroes Closer to Filipino Fans For many Filipino viewers, anime has long been part of childhood and pop culture. However, most modern anime releases are often available only in Japanese or English. A Filipino dub would allow audiences to hear beloved cha...

The growing popularity of anime in the Philippines has opened more opportunities for Filipino voice actors to showcase their talents. One of the recent examples of this development is the Filipino dub of the hit anime series Kaiju No. 8, which brings the intense action and emotional storytelling of the series closer to local audiences. Released in November 2024, the Filipino-dubbed version was produced by the studio and made available on YouTube. The project demonstrates how the local dubbing industry continues to evolve, providing high-quality localized content for Filipino viewers who prefer watching shows in their native language. Bringing the Characters to Life The Filipino dub features a talented roster of voice actors who carefully capture the personalities and emotions of the anime’s characters. Leading the cast is Pocholo De Leon Gonzales , who voices the main protagonist Kafka Hibino. Pocholo Gonzales is widely recognized in the Philippine voice acting community and is o...

  The global popularity of the animated film proves how powerful storytelling can be when audiences feel connected to it. But in the Philippines, the film’s success was not only driven by its exciting story and catchy soundtrack. A major factor behind its popularity was the Filipino dubbing that allowed local viewers to experience the film in a language that felt familiar and relatable. One of the film’s standout songs, “Golden,” became widely popular across social media platforms such as TikTok, where many Filipino users created videos using the track. From food courts and convenience stores to large sports arenas, the song could be heard almost everywhere. This cultural presence shows how strongly Filipino audiences connected with the film and its music. Filipino Interest and Cultural Impact According to online search trends, the Philippines became one of the most engaged countries when it came to discussions about KPop Demon Hunters . Weeks after its release, Filipino audie...