Voice-Over / ADR Support
Narration, voice-over, ADR
and group voice recording
for a wide range of projects
Voice-Over & ADR
Crunch Studio is a voice-over, ADR, and dialogue recording studio in Shinagawa, Tokyo.
Our spacious, dry booth supports clean voice recording and simultaneous recording for up to 5 performers.
Every session includes an experienced engineer, so you can focus on the performance.
Clean Recording Setup
Professional microphones and gear
in a spacious soundproof booth
for clear, focused voice recording
Cleanup & Audio Post
Noise reduction, editing
and audio post-production
from recording to delivery
Applications
TV / radio commercials
corporate videos
and online content
ADR and dubbing
for film, animation
and video
Voice recording for
games, apps and
e-learning
Podcasts
talk shows
and interviews
Voice dramas,
audiobooks and
literature readings
Studio Features
Premium
signal chain
Spacious, dry
soundproof booth
Experienced
engineer included
Group recording
for up to 5 performers
ADR recording
with video playback
Remote monitoring
for clients and staff
Vocals and
instruments also available
English-capable
sessions
Why Choose Crunch Studio
A Booth Built for Voice Recording
Our booth is designed for professional voice recording. Its dry, controlled acoustic response keeps room reflections low, helping narration and dialogue sound clear and focused.
Comfortable for Long Takes
The spacious soundproof booth helps performers stay relaxed during longer sessions.
Ducted air conditioning keeps the booth quiet and comfortable while recording.
Professional Signal Chain
High-quality microphones, preamps, and outboard gear provide a clean, detailed recording chain for voice work.
Engineer Included
An experienced engineer handles setup, levels, recording, editing, and session flow.
First-time clients and professionals can both record with confidence.
Recording Details
Narration Recording Samples
Voice Cleanup / Audio Post-Production
We can clean up lip noise, paper noise, breaths, timing issues, and overall tone.
Careful editing makes the final audio cleaner, smoother, and easier to listen to.
We can also mix voices with music and sound effects, or work with material recorded at another studio or on location.
For sound effects, BGM, and full audio post-production, please see our Audio Post page.
What to Prepare
Script
For you and the engineer
Printed / PDF / URL
Reference Video
Required for ADR
MP4 format preferred
File Delivery Options
Online Transfer
Dropbox / LINE
Email, etc.
AirDrop
Transfer to
Mac / iPhone
USB / SSD / HDD
Please bring
your own storage
CD
¥250 / disc
Blank discs provided in-house
Recording Engineer
Yoichiro Ishino
Yoichiro Ishino has 28 years of recording experience and has run Crunch Studio for over 10 years.
He has worked on many narration and ADR sessions, including projects with well-known voice actors.
He provides clear, flexible support for both first-time clients and experienced professionals. English-language sessions are also available.
Narration Studio Rates
(Tax Included)
First Hour
¥7,200
(Engineer Included)
Additional Hours
¥5,800 / hour
(Engineer Included)
10-Hour Pack
¥55,000
(Engineer Included)
Overtime is available at ¥3,600 per 30 minutes, subject to studio availability.
A ¥1,800 setup fee applies to sessions requiring 4 or more microphones, or those with a radio-style setup.
Optional Services
(Tax Included)
Cleanup Editing
Noise / lip noise / breath editing / tone shaping
¥1,800
Per 10 minutes of narration
File Splitting
Separate files by section, line, or voice
¥1,800 / 20 files
(Up to 10 files free)
Voice cleanup and audio post-production may be delivered on the same day or at a later date. Please contact us in advance for urgent projects.
For full MA / audio post-production, please see our Audio Post page.
Payment is required on the day of your session. We accept cash, credit cards, e-money, and QR code payments. Please note that a 3.5% processing fee applies to all non-cash payments.
Rate Calculator
Two 10-minute narrations → 20 minutes
Three 15-minute versions → 50 minutes
Four 25-minute readings → 100 minutes
Up to 10 files are free
4 or more microphones
Radio-style setup
Radio-style setup
Total
¥7,200
Real-Time Availability
Bookings & Inquiries
During sessions or studio work, we are often away from the phone. For a faster response, please reach out to us via LINE or email. If you leave a voicemail, we will get back to you as soon as possible.
FAQ
- Can we record ADR while watching the video?
- Yes. Video can be displayed in both the recording booth and the direction space, making the studio suitable for ADR recording.
- Can multiple performers record together?
- Yes. Our spacious booth supports simultaneous recording for up to five performers. It is also suitable for dialogue ADR, voice dramas, and reading sessions.
- Can clients and staff join remotely?
- Yes. They can monitor the session video and audio remotely, and also speak with performers to give direction.
- Can clients or staff attend on-site?
- Yes. Clients and staff can monitor the session from outside the booth. Talkback is available for communication and direction.
- Do I need to bring a printed script? Is a PDF file acceptable?
- PDF files are accepted. Please prepare one copy of the script for the engineer as well.
- Can you handle voice cleanup or audio post-production after the session?
- Yes. We can handle noise reduction, timing adjustment, tone shaping, and full audio post-production with music and sound effects.
- Can individuals book narration recording sessions?
- Yes. We work with corporate projects as well as individual creators and private productions.
- Can you record narration for corporate videos or YouTube videos?
- Yes. We have experience recording narration for corporate videos, training videos, YouTube videos, advertising videos, and many other types of content.
- Can I also record vocals or instruments?
- Yes. We have extensive experience in vocal and music recording, so feel free to contact us about music projects as well.