Voices Across Worlds: Interview with Karen Sakurai
Karen Sakurai is the CEO of NePt Japan, a company dedicated to connecting Japanese anime and entertainment with global audiences.
With extensive experience in international event production, talent coordination, and cross-cultural negotiation, she plays a key role in bringing Japanese voice actors, including Kana Ueda, to fans around the world.
In this interview, Karen shares her journey, her philosophy, and the emotional impact of anime events across cultures
Background & Career
Q. Could you please introduce yourself and explain your role in relation to Kana Ueda?
A. My name is Karen Sakurai, and I am the CEO of NePt Japan.
I work in international anime and entertainment projects, supporting Japanese voice actors and connecting them with fans around the world. With Kana Ueda, I support her overseas appearances and help create meaningful experiences for international fans. READ THE FULL STORY IN THE APRIL 2026 ISSUE OF OTAKU WORLD ON PAGES 12-13.
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