Nade Pro: Kisama mo Seiyuu Yattemiro!

About

You play a high school girl suddenly thrust into the chaotic world of voice acting. After a teacher unceremoniously assigns you to a voice company, you’re forced to sign a contract by a shrewd manager who demands you deliver results in a year. The game follows your hectic journey balancing training, auditions, and workplace drama as you aim for anime stardom. With minimal gameplay beyond story and dialogue, it leans into the absurdity of corporate pressure and artistic ambition. The game’s charm lies in its over-the-top workplace comedy and the awkwardly endearing dynamic between the protagonist and her manipulative boss. While the PS2 visuals and dated presentation show its age, the script leans into workplace humor and character quirks that resonate with otome fans. Community feedback notes its brisk runtime and lighthearted take on career struggles, though some find the lack of gameplay depth limiting. Released in 2009, it remains a niche pick for visual novel enthusiasts who enjoy slice-of-life with a twist of corporate chaos.

Storyline

The protagonist is a completly normal third year high school girl. On career investigation day when she couldn't think of anything she wanted to do, her teacher told her that her workplace had already been decided long ago. She was to work at the voice acting company "Nadeshiko Production". Furthermore, she was personally scouted by the talented manager Higuchi himself! Using a clever trick, Higuchi got the protagonist to sign a contract. The condition was to debut as a voice actor at NadePro and "Produce results in one year". Naturally as an amateur she had no idea what to do! Aiming to become a big deal anime heroine her super busy year of working at her beloved job begins now!