Sora Amamiya, the voice of Aqua, is being harassed

2024-06-21
Sora Amamiya, the voice of Aqua, is being harassed

On June 21, acclaimed voice actress Sora Amamiya's official site was updated to report on a serious incident of harassment and illegal recording that has occurred during her current tour. The statement highlights: "On the currently ongoing tour 'LAWSON Presents Sora Amamiya Live Tour 2024 "Ten to Bluer Sky"', unauthorized recording acts have been confirmed, which is strictly prohibited. All kinds of recording inside the enclosure are prohibited, including during entry and exit, except for special indications".

Sora Amamiya, the voice of Aqua, is being harassed

In addition, the statement indicates that in other events organized by his company, photos of artists uploaded to illegal auctions have also been detected. To prevent these illegal acts, security has been strengthened. "If any suspicious recording behaviour is discovered, staff will approach to verify the identity of the person involved. We appreciate your understanding," the notice stresses. Attendees are also asked to immediately inform security personnel if they see anyone recording inside the venue. "We are actively investigating the sale of illegally obtained photos and reiterate that buying these photos is engaging in an illegal act. We strongly urge you not to do so."

A prominent figure in the anime industry, Sora Amamiya is widely known for her prominent roles. Among her most recognized roles are Elizabeth in "Nanatsu no Taizai", Chizuru Mizuhara in "Kanojo, Okarishimasu" and Aqua in "KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!". In addition to her work as a seiyuu, Amamiya has also developed a successful singing career, combining her vocal talent with live performances that attract numerous fans.

This recent incident has generated concern among fans and the entertainment industry community. The vulnerability of artists to harassment and unauthorized recording highlights the need for stricter security measures and awareness among fans to respect the privacy and rights of artists. The current situation not only affects Amamiya, but also underscores a broader problem that requires joint attention and action.

Amid this situation, it is hoped that the measures taken by Amamiya's team will deter future illegal recording acts and protect both the artist and her fans. The community is united in the effort to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all involved.

Source: Livedoor News