Lumierefs works of Japanese voice-overs
and subtitles can be regularly
seen on broadcast,
cable and satellite television
on everything
from wildlife documentaries to
American sports
entertainments. In addition to
the TV industry.
It has recently become heavily
involvedwith
Japanese voice-over and subtitle
services
for multimedia and video producers,
as well
as CD-ROM and DVD developers.
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"Hollywood Hulk Hogan"
autobiography |
Lumiere has been subtitling American professional
wrestling, known as the WWE,
since 1998 and
its popularity has been steadily
growing
across a wide demographic here
in Japan.
Lumiere also produces Japanese
versions of
other WWE products including
books, DVDs,
video games, and even song lyrics
for an
upcoming CD.
WWE Products:
- DVD packages
- Publications: Autobiography,
Trivia Book
- Play Station 2 game software
- Song lyrics for CD
WWE DVD package
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In addition, Lumiere provides Japanese voice-overs
and subtitles for other sports
programs from
golf and soccer to windsurfing
and mountain
biking.
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"Village of the Sleeping
Beauty" (Finland) |
Documentaries are also Lumierefs major area
of voice-overs and subtitles.
Not only for
TV programs from social issues
to wildlife,
but also for an international
film competition
of the Japan Wildlife Film Festival,
Lumiere
produces voice-overs for all
the nominated
films in a very limited amount
of time. @These
films are shown to more than
30,000 general
public during the 4-day festival
and later
at various places throughout
Japan.
"Wild Reindeer" (Norway) |
Lumiere has been also working for subtitled
version of National Geographic
Channels since
August of 2002 when they started
airing their
series in Japan by cable and
satellite TVs.
Lumiere works on various feature
programs
and comedy shows produced in
English@including
gThe Planetfs Funniest Animalg
for the
Discovery Channel. Although there
are cultural
differences in what is found
humorous in
both countries, Lumiere works
hard to make
the American jokes enjoyable
for Japanese
audiences.
Lumiere produces medical programs and academic
presentations for medical Conferences
and
for CareNet, a channel specifically
for healthcare
professionals.
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