On August 30, 2022, voice actor Karin Isobe revealed on Nico Nico Live Broadcasting, “I was sad. To be honest,” regarding the reception of voice actor Anna Yamaki’s SNS post regarding himself.
Around the 28th, suspicions surfaced that Mr. Yachimaki had tweeted complaints regarding work and criticized Mr. Isobe and his colleagues regarding four years ago on a so-called “back account” operated anonymously, causing ripples on the Internet. was calling Yamaki acknowledged the fact on the 30th and apologized.
The relationship between the two is ‘changed more than people think’
Isobe plays Tsukioka Rengane in the popular game “Idolmaster: Shiny Colors”, and Yamaki plays Sakuya Shirase. The two characters belong to a unit called “L’Antica” in the work, so they are active in co-starring activities.
In response to the turmoil, Yamaki’s agency, Remax, posted an apology for past SNS posts on the official website on the 30th. In her own handwritten letter, she admitted that it was true that she had posted misleading statements regarding her work and specific people, and apologized, saying, “It was a thoughtless and immature act.” did.
On the same day, Mr. Isobe mentioned Mr. Yamaki’s post at the beginning of the distribution program “Can someone from Karin Isobe help me?” She apologized to her fans for causing her fears and doubts,
“I think our relationship has progressed a lot more than it’s been made public, and it’s changed more than people realize.”
and expresses his opinion. After talking with Mr. Yamaki on the phone following the riot, he reveals that he was able to hit each other’s true feelings. Even if she doesn’t put it into words, she repeats, “I think we were able to get along (now).”
“I was really sad. To be honest.”
Isobe reflected that he was also immature at the time. He is now accepted as an identity and can be used as a joke, but in the past he might not admit it, and he sometimes made the other person feel uncomfortable without malice.
However, in the past few years, he looks back with tears, saying that he has struggled to show through his actions as much as possible to become a “proud endorser” and a “reliable actor.” While stifling her words as an event that occurred in that situation,
“Isobe’s selling point was that he was really mentally strong! I was also human! I was really sad. To be honest.”
said while making a smile. On the other hand, she enthusiastically said, “I was very sad, but I will continue to do my best as an actor who will be recognized by everyone by acting sincerely.”
After the broadcast, Mr. Yamaki also said on Twitter that the relationship is changing now, as Mr. Isobe said. continue,
“To me, Karin is a dear companion and a dear friend to me. I sincerely regret that I made Karin sad.
He apologized and called out, “I hope you can see the two of us in the future.”
