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Anime-style voice acting scripts

Anime-style dubbing asks for heightened, wholehearted emotion inside a tight timing window. These original scenes (no existing series) let you practise the big declarations, trembling confessions, and battle cries the genre is known for.

Pre-duel monologueThree Hundred SwingsShun Hinase! Turn around. I didn’t climb all the way up here to talk to your back.Intermediate · 157 words · ~1 min 3 secRooftop confession monologueSince the EraserOh! You actually came. I wasn’t sure you’d find my note. I put it in the wrong shoe locker first. Twice.Beginner · 150 words · ~1 minDramatic farewell monologueSweep the CourtyardStop crying, Akio. You’ll get snow in your eyes, and then you won’t see a thing.Advanced · 149 words · ~1 min

How to practise anime-style voice acting scripts

  • Commit fully. Holding back is what makes anime-style reads sound fake.
  • Breathe before the big line so you have air for the peak.
  • For dubbing, match the energy of the mouth movement you imagine: short bursts, held vowels.

Every script page includes a teleprompter that scrolls at your chosen words-per-minute pace, with optional recording so you can hear your take straight away.

Other script types

Commercial voice over scriptsCartoon and animation voice acting scriptsVideo game voice acting scriptsVillain monologues for voice actorsNarration and documentary voice over scriptsAudiobook narration practice scriptsMovie trailer voice over scriptsE-learning and explainer voice over scriptsTwo-person scripts for voice actingEmotional monologues for voice acting practiceFunny voice acting scriptsShort voice acting lines for practiceOne-minute monologuesVoicemail greeting scriptsOn-hold message scriptsPodcast intro and outro scriptsYouTube intro scriptsRadio commercial and station scriptsExplainer video scriptsGuided meditation scriptsNews reading and broadcast scriptsSports commentary scriptsIVR and phone menu scripts

Frequently asked questions

Are these anime-style voice acting scripts free?

Yes. Every script on this page is original SceneDub writing, free to perform, record, and publish under CC BY 4.0, including in demo reels. Credit "Script by SceneDub (scenedub.com), CC BY 4.0".

Which script should a beginner start with?

Start with "Since the Eraser" (Beginner, 150 words). Read it at the suggested pace, record one take, and compare it with a second take using one of the alternate reads.

How long are these anime scripts?

They range from 149 words (about 1 min at 150 wpm) up to 157 words. Each page shows its exact word count and estimated read time.

More free voice practice tools

Daily voice acting challengeA twister and a line, new every dayOnline teleprompterScrolls at your words-per-minute paceWords to minutes calculatorHow long your script takes to sayTongue twistersDiction warm-ups by soundDub a scene onlineRecord lines over a real video clipVoice recorderRecord and download a take