About Casting Foreign Narrators & Voice Actors
Based in Tokyo and Osaka, Free Wave is committed to the success of our clients’ projects through the casting of foreign-language narrators and voice actors.
The foundation of our services is built upon our track record of handling over 1,000 foreign-language narration projects annually, over 30 years of experience managing foreign narrators and talents, and the unwavering trust we share with our voice professionals—who are truly our greatest asset. To help you create the best possible production, we are dedicated to supporting you with the utmost sincerity, always aiming to provide services that exceed your expectations.
If you have any questions or need assistance regarding foreign-language narration, please feel free to reach out to us at any time.
Strengths of Free Wave
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Annual Number of Projects Over1,000
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Booking Success Rate Approx.70%
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Repeat Rate Approx.80%
With over 30 years of experience, agile coordination, and strong matching capabilities, Free Wave delivers narration services that make clients say, “We’re glad we chose Free Wave for our narration projects.”
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Over 300 Foreign, Japanese & Bilingual Narrators
Free Wave represents more than 300 foreign-language narrators and voice actors. Our talents are involved in a wide range of projects, including NHK language programs, corporate commercial narration, government-related projects and public announcements, educational materials, and game narration. We also accommodate niche requests, such as Japanese narration with a foreign accent, English narration with regional or non-native accents, and speakers of rare languages.
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Narration Available in Over 20 Languages
We offer foreign-language narration in more than 20 languages. This includes English narrators across a wide range of accents—such as American, British, Australian, and other European and Asian varieties—as well as Chinese narrators in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Taiwanese. In addition, we support many Asian languages including Korean, Indonesian, Thai, Hindi, Vietnamese, and Arabic, as well as European languages such as Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Turkish. Multilingual narration recording is available for projects worldwide.
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Fast Turnaround & Tailored Casting Solutions
By utilizing our proprietary in-house system, we ensure highly accurate narrator matching and streamlined service delivery. Handling urgent requests is one of our core strengths. From same-day narrator booking to high-quality home recording and delivery, we are committed to providing polished foreign-language narration—even on tight schedules.
Featured Narrators & Voice Actors
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Hannah Grace
She is an actress, singer, and narrator who gain...Voice Pitch :Medium
Japanese Available :○
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Brent O
Brent is from Texas, USA. With strong acting ski...Voice Pitch :Medium
Japanese Available :○
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吉﨑 智宏
Japanese Available :○
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Vinay Murthy
He has voiced characters such as Sandal in the a...Voice Pitch :Medium
Japanese Available :○
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ねんねん
Voice Pitch :Medium
Japanese Available :○
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Ben CP
Voice Pitch :Low
Japanese Available :－
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Kiko Wilson
KIKO served as the main MC on NHK E-Tele’s “Eigo...Voice Pitch :Medium
Japanese Available :○
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斉 中凌
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Japanese Available :○
Use Cases
Foreign-language narration is needed in
more situations than you might expect.
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Advertising &
Broadcast Media
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Corporate & Video Content
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Education & Learning Materials
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Audio Guides & Announcements
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Game & Entertainment
Other Foreign-Language Services
We provide end-to-end support for foreign-language narration, including professional native translators, on-site proofreaders, and foreign-language narrators. We also welcome inquiries for bilingual MC arrangements, ensuring a comprehensive and reliable production process.
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Language Services
- Translation
- Proofreading
- Native Language Check
- On-Site Interpretation
- Language Quality Check
- Lyrics (English)
- etc
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Audio Services
- Narration Audio
Delivery Service - Home Recording
(Proxy Recording
Service)
- Narration Audio
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Direction & Coaching
- Direction
- Foreign-Language
Acting Coaching
FAQ
- We don’t have staff who speak foreign languages. Will the narrator be able to communicate in Japanese?
- Yes. Most of our narrators can communicate in Japanese. If you feel uncertain about the recording process, please consult us in advance.
- We urgently need a foreign narrator. Can you help?
- Yes. Please contact us immediately. We have even casted narrators within two hours for urgent requests in the past.
- Can you manage the entire recording process for us?
- Yes. We can provide one-stop production support including studio booking, narrator coordination, director supervision, and audio delivery.
CONTACT
Business Hours: Weekdays 10:30–19:30
(excluding weekends and public holidays)
FAX (Head Office): 03-6453-2743
Access:[Tokyo Head Office] / [Osaka Office]
Free Wave is an industry-leading foreign model and talent agency based in Tokyo and Osaka.