Dub over Akane Ryuku
17 lines 2 characters 0:56 of footage Free · no account · phone or desktop
Take over every line of Akane Ryuku and see how close you can get.
The scene
Gumball decides to roleplay online and invents a character: Akane Ryuku, a shy anime girl who likes corgis and friendship. Darwin agrees to play along. Eleven of the seventeen lines are Gumball's, six Darwin's, and the whole thing runs under a minute.
Akane-chan is not used to talking to people. Darwin's opening move is to announce that she's won an E-phone black edition, which Akane finds genuinely touching — the first present anyone has given her. She asks if he wants to be friends. He replies that a question mark means his message didn't go through, and invites her to chat now and win dollars. Darwin was roleplaying a bot.
Who you'll be playing
Lines you'll be taking
Who you gonna be then?
Okay, let's go. Heeeey...
Congratulation! You've win E-phone black edition!
There are 14 more waiting in the studio.
Performing it
Two voices, one of them putting on another voice badly on purpose. Gumball's Akane should be breathy and over-sweet and should crack whenever real Gumball surfaces — the shift between the two is the entire performance. Darwin's lines are spam copy and should be read completely flat, with no attempt at character, which is what makes the reveal work. The last two lines drop the bit entirely and go somewhere sadder; play them straight.
The dialogue is muted and everything else stays — the score, the room, the picture. You record each line over the silence and the scene plays back with you in the cast. How a dub is made · what the score measures.