Yen Press Announces a Physical Release of Megumi Hayashibara’s The Characters Taught Me Everything: Living Life One Episode at a Time
Yen Press has announced a print release of Megumi Hayashibara’s The Characters Taught Me Everything: Living Life One Episode at a Time, a memoir of the legendary Japanese voice actress, lyricist, and radio personality. Yen Press had previously announced a digital publication of Megumi Hayashibara’s memoir for digital release on February 20, simultaneous with the memoir’s release in Japan.
For over three decades, renowned Japanese voice actress Megumi Hayashibara has breathed life into countless iconic characters—including Ranma Saotome (Ranma ½), Rei Ayanami (Neon Genesis Evangelion), Lina Inverse (Slayers), Jessie (Pokémon), Faye Valentine (Cowboy Bebop), and Paprika (Paprika)! In this new autobiographical memoir, Megumi provides an in-depth look at her illustrious career and how the very characters she has portrayed have impacted her life on both personal and professional levels.
Megumi Hayashibara’s The Characters Taught Me Everything: Living Life One Episode at a Time will be published in a paperback format scheduled for release in August 2021. The book will be out digitally in February 2021.

