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Stephen G.

American Male Voice Over Artist, Narrator

American narrator, voice actor, Japanese language superpower specialist (mainly Japanese to English, JLPT N1) and writer. - Acoustically treated home studio with professional equipment - Regularly work with Japan's national broadcaster NHK, as both voice artist and translator/ script advisor - Since 2005, worked as a freelance actor, narrator, and translator. Tokyo Olympics 2020 ('21) in-stadium announcer, Los Angelas Angels/ Dodgers Stadium ad for Kose featuring Shohei Ohtani, Voice of many national spots in Japan and overseas for major sponsors like Sony (recurring, multiple products and services), Nintendo, Pokémon Sleep, KIRIN Tropicana Essentials, Suntory Whiskey, WEB/SNS CM VO, Bertolli CM VO, MRJ PV VO, Yamaha, etc. MC and Announcer Fuji Boxing Nationwide Broadcast Announcer Dec. 23, 2019, Kyokushin Karate Tournament English announcements from 2012 to 2024, Shiseido Summit 2020, DIOR Travel Retail Asia Pacific BC Gala Dinner 2019 MC  - Attended University of Missouri for 3 years, then transferred and graduated from Sophia University in Tokyo in 2005 -Game Credits Video/ Cinematics Left Alive (2019) (Motion Capture Cast) Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite (2017) (Actor) Facial Motion Capture for all Male characters Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (2015) (Motion Capture Cast) Resident Evil: Revelations 2 - Episode One: Penal ... (2015) (Motion Capture Cast) SoulCalibur V (2012) (Motion Capture Actors) -Audio The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories (2018) (Jackie Jameson Macfield) -Other Training: Attended acting workshops 2004/10~2005/4, two semesters of theatre at Sophia University. Studied Method Acting with Yuriko Takahashi, a student of Zen Hirano, and attended Chubbuck Method workshops regularly from 2015- present Graduate of Sophia University with liberal arts degree in Japanese Language and Culture. Since then I've immersed myself in the world of entertainment, centering on acting and narration, while also working as a professional translator thanks to my love of language. As of 2020, I've translated about 20 full-length movies, and a considerable volume and breadth of corporate, governmental, cultural, and educational work.

🇯🇵Yokohama, Japan$80/hr100% JSS5.00 (6)Since Jun 2020

Earnings and projects

MRR
$82

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#139,664 / 412k
🇯🇵Country#443 / 1,269
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $495

Total earnings
$4.8k
World#258,573 / 412k
🇯🇵Country#648 / 1,269
Per project
$299

$495 in the last 6 months

World#231,408 / 412k
🇯🇵Country#704 / 1,269
Projects, last 6 months
1
100% fixed0% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇯🇵Country#412 / 1,269
Projects in all
16

Across 19 contracts

84% fixed16% hourly
World#155,087 / 412k
🇯🇵Country#367 / 1,269

Earnings, last 30 days

$4.8kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$4,700$4,750$4,800$4,850Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 23% in Male

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #143Male617 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #1Top 23%
  2. #145Japanese to English Translation478 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #77Top 30%
  3. #171Video Narration586 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #6Top 29%
  4. #212American English Accent810 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #1Top 26%
  5. #302Japanese898 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #174Top 34%
  6. #327Narration1,231 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #9Top 27%
  7. #338US English Dialect1,209 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #2Top 28%
  8. #423Voice-Over Recording1,445 freelancers · 🇯🇵 #7Top 29%