Bang Zoom! Studios to Hold Live Voice Acting Auditions at Anime Expo 2026
The giant of anime and game dubbing, Bang Zoom! Studios, has officially announced that it will hold live open voice acting auditions at Anime Expo, to be held in July 2026. The news has generated great excitement among industry followers.
Bang Zoom! Studios is a long-established studio that provides English voice-overs for popular anime such as Sword Art Online, Kill la Kill, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, and many others. The company has previously scouted for talent at various events, but the fact that this time's auditions will take place in the main hall of Anime Expo shows the scale of the opportunity. The event will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 2-5, 2026.
The announcement stated that details about application requirements and the audition process will be shared in the coming months. Studio officials said, "We are always looking for new voices. Anime Expo is a great platform to meet fans and discover talent." The fact that the auditions will be held live will allow candidates to receive immediate feedback and showcase themselves in a professional environment.
The voice-over industry has undergone a major transformation in recent years. With the spread of digital platforms, the demand for dubbing has increased; especially services like Netflix, Crunchyroll, and HIDIVE constantly need new voices with new episodes. Bang Zoom! Studios' move is like a golden opportunity for talents looking to break into the industry.
Such auditions have become an indispensable part of Anime Expo. In past years, studios like Funimation and Studiopolis have also held similar events, but having a giant like Bang Zoom! take the stage directly means a unique networking opportunity for participants. Also, it is not yet clear whether the auditions are free; additional announcements on this matter are expected.
If you also want to step into a voice-over career, mark your calendar and prepare your portfolio now. Don't forget to follow Bang Zoom! Studios' upcoming announcements. Anime Expo 2026 will be an unmissable event not only for anime fans but also for all talents looking to enter the industry.
