- Language
- Japanese (日本語)
- Accent
- Japan
- Gender
- Male
- Voice type
- News Reporter styled voice
- Delivery
- Alert and immediate, like a reporter on location
- Allowance
- Styled voices (how it works)
About Takumi Tanaka
Takumi Tanaka is a styled voice made on Speechma Pro's own AI voice models for one job: news reporter. The character is built into the voice, so every line comes out in that style without any extra settings or tags.
Accent: Standard Japanese (hyōjungo), based on Tokyo speech.
Creators usually choose Takumi Tanaka for field-report style news, event coverage and local updates. Feels live and urgent.
What Takumi Tanaka is best for
- Field-report style newsFeels live and urgent.
- Event coverageDescribes what is happening now.
- Local updatesFriendly but credible.
What you hear in the sample
The sample above is Takumi Tanaka reading Speechma Pro's standard preview text in Japanese:
お聞きいただいているのは Speechma Pro です。この声で、動画のナレーションやオーディオブックの朗読ができ、自然でスタジオ品質のサウンドがあらゆる物語に命を吹き込みます。 How to get the best results with Takumi Tanaka
- Write in the present tense.
- Keep facts short and specific.
- Write names in hiragana or katakana if the kanji has several possible readings.
- Use Japanese punctuation (、。) so the pauses fall in the right place.
- Write foreign words in katakana for a natural Japanese pronunciation.
How to use Takumi Tanaka
- Open Text to SpeechTakumi Tanaka is already selected in the voice list at the top of this page. Press "Use this voice" to jump straight to it.
- Type or paste your textUp to 10,000 characters per conversion, written in Japanese (Kanji, hiragana and katakana script).
- Adjust the deliveryChange the speed or pitch if you need to, and use punctuation to control the pauses.
- Generate and downloadPress Generate, listen to the result and download your MP3.
Takumi Tanaka compared with similar voices
Not sure Takumi Tanaka is the one? These voices are the closest in language, accent, type and style:
| Voice | Gender | Accent | Type | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takumi Tanaka (this voice) | Male | Japan | News Reporter styled voice | Field-report style news |
| Riku | Male | Japan | Movie Trailer styled voice | Trailers and teasers |
| Haruto Suzuki | Male | Japan | Customer Service styled voice | Help desk and IVR |
| Koji | Male | Japan | Sales Pitch styled voice | Sales videos |
| Sota | Male | Japan | Podcast styled voice | Podcast intros and episodes |
| Riku Kimura | Male | Japan | Narration styled voice | Explainer and documentary narration |
About the Japanese language
Japanese is spoken almost entirely in Japan and is written with three scripts together: kanji (Chinese characters), hiragana and katakana. It uses pitch accent, and politeness levels are built into the grammar.
Japanese is spoken by about 125 million people and belongs to the Japonic language family. Speechma Pro has 84 Japanese voices, and you can also use Voice Cloning, Voice Changer, Voice Design, Speech to Text, AI Dubbing in Japanese.
Voices like Takumi Tanaka
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