Soness Stevens
International Voice Actor • Comedian • TED Speaker • Creator of Anime-Zing!
Former English voice of Hello Kitty (1999–2024).
Credits include Nintendo, NHK, Konami, SEGA, Sanrio, and global entertainment projects.
For Producers & Casting
Voice acting, games, anime, narration, hosting, remote recording.
For Festivals & Events
Anime-Zing!, clean comedy, panels, workshops, convention hosting.
For Media & Press
Bio, photos, credits, reviews, interviews, press kit.
Work with Soness
Available For
Animation and anime dubbing
Video games
Narration and documentaries
ADR / English voice replacement
Hosting and live events
Convention appearances
Creative consulting
International promotion
Why Work With Soness
Tokyo-based, internationally experienced
Former English voice of Hello Kitty for 25 years
Trusted by major brands
Bilingual / cross-cultural
Strong live comedy and hosting skills
Professional home studio
Comfortable with scripts, improv, comedy, drama, and character work
Narration Demo
Commercial: Friendly, natural, conversational
Yamato Transport
Hello, new Japan presented by Hello Kitty
Ministry of Foreign Affaire of Japan
Narration / Documentary: Warm, engaging, informative
Johnson & Johonson
“NHK World: Somewhere Street” Award-winning travel series (ENG)
“Forestry in Japan” Ministry of Labor safety video
ARMS: Lola Pop
Super Bomberman R - Pink Bomber
Character / Animation / Games
Hello Kitty: Big City Dreams
Opus: Prism Peak:
Shueishi Games, SIGONO studios - (Mother/Fish)
Soness Stevens Kitano is a Tokyo-based American voice actor and narrator with over 25 years of experience in commercials, anime, games, and broadcast media. Known for her warm, expressive delivery and exceptional clarity, she is a trusted voice for both global brands and English-language content for Japanese audiences.
Broadcast-quality remote recording studio in Japan
Fast turnaround - Remote sessions available
Equipment
Shure SM7B / Shure Super 55X
Steinberg UR22C audio interface
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x monitor headphones
MacBook Pro 2020
Treated vocal booth with acoustic treatment
SoftwareAdobe Audition / Audacity
Remote RecordingHardwired internet
Zoom/Microsoft Teams/Discord
SessionLinkPRO/Source-Connect (available on request)
DeliveryWAV / MP3
Broadcast-ready audio
Fast turnaround
Self-directed or live-directed sessions