EL FRACASO DE LOS OPENINGS DOBLADOS

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18 Sept 202412:11

Summary

TLDRThis video explores the decline of Spanish-language anime openings in Latin America. It discusses how, in the past, dubbed openings were a creative strategy to engage audiences, with iconic songs like 'Pegasu Fantasy' becoming cultural touchstones. The shift began with the anime industry's growth, leading to a preference for original Japanese music to maximize commercial impact. As anime became mainstream, the demand for localized music decreased, and rights complexities made dubbing more challenging. The video reflects on the impact on Spanish opening singers, who had to adapt to a changing industry, and the nostalgia for the era when localized anime themes were a significant part of Latin American pop culture.

Takeaways

  • 🌐 Anime openings have become popular on the internet, with songs from series like 'Vistar' and 'Naruto' trending on platforms like TikTok.
  • 🎵 Many iconic anime themes are in Japanese, reflecting the licensing of Japanese songs or the creation of original songs for the anime.
  • 🌟 In the past, anime openings in Latin America were often translated into Spanish to make them more relatable and appealing to local audiences.
  • 📺 The adaptation of anime for Latin American audiences in the 70s and 80s involved significant changes, including translating openings to match Western storytelling styles.
  • 🎤 Singers like Mauren Mendo, Ricardo Silva, and Adrián Barba became famous for their renditions of anime theme songs in Spanish.
  • 🔗 The trend of translating anime openings began to decline in the late 80s and 90s as the anime industry grew and targeted a wider audience, including teenagers and adults.
  • 💸 The financial model of anime production shifted towards seeking investments and prioritizing profit over creative freedom, leading to the use of popular Japanese songs as openings.
  • 🚫 As anime rights became more fragmented, with music rights often separate from the anime itself, the complexity of obtaining licenses for translations increased.
  • 📉 The decline in dubbed openings in Spanish was also due to a cultural shift where fans began to prefer original Japanese openings, valuing authenticity over localization.
  • 🎧 The preference for original Japanese anime openings has become the norm, with Spanish openings now being the exception rather than the rule.
  • 🎶 Despite the decline in demand for Spanish anime openings, some singers have found new avenues to share their love for anime music through social media and events.

Q & A

  • Why did anime openings in Spanish become popular in the past?

    -Anime openings in Spanish became popular because local producers sought to adapt Japanese anime for Latin American audiences by translating and dubbing the content, including the opening themes, into Spanish to make them more relatable and less foreign to the local audience.

  • What was the significance of translating anime openings into Spanish during the 70s and 80s?

    -Translating anime openings into Spanish during the 70s and 80s was significant as it helped in capturing the interest of the local audience and making the product less strange or foreign. It was a creative strategy to establish a connection with the theme and series, making the anime more appealing to the viewers.

  • Why did some anime openings remain in Japanese even when they were dubbed in Spanish?

    -Some anime openings remained in Japanese due to decisions made by the production companies that acquired the rights. For instance, Locomotion, which preferred fidelity to the original works, chose to keep the original song as is, like in the case of 'Evangelion'.

  • How did the financial model change in the anime industry that affected the localization of anime openings?

    -The financial model changed when Hideaki Anno came up with the idea of financing his work through investors, which allowed smaller studios to animate mangas. This shift led to decisions being driven by capital and profit, resulting in the use of popular Japanese music for anime openings instead of creating original songs.

  • What impact did the change in the anime industry have on the dubbing of anime openings in Spanish?

    -The change in the anime industry led to a decrease in the dubbing of anime openings in Spanish. As the rights to music no longer came with the contract for dubbing the anime, it became more complicated and less financially viable for local producers to negotiate with music labels for the rights to translate and dub the openings.

  • Why did the tradition of translating anime openings into Spanish decline over time?

    -The tradition declined because the anime industry became more globalized, and the audience became more familiar with Japanese culture and language. Additionally, the rights to music were often held by Japanese bands, making it difficult for Latin American producers to obtain the rights to translate the openings.

  • How did the decline of dubbed openings in Spanish affect the careers of singers who specialized in these translations?

    -The decline affected the careers of these singers significantly as the demand for their work decreased. Many had to find other sources of income, such as performing at anime conventions or creating content on social media platforms.

  • What alternative careers did singers who used to dub anime openings in Spanish pursue?

    -Singers who used to dub anime openings in Spanish pursued careers in creating content for social media, performing at anime conventions, and some even released albums featuring anime songs or covers.

  • Why did the audience's preference shift from dubbed anime openings to the original Japanese versions?

    -The audience's preference shifted due to increased familiarity with Japanese culture and language, as well as a growing appreciation for the original essence of the anime, which was felt to be preserved better in the original Japanese versions.

  • How do the current generation of anime fans in Latin America feel about dubbed openings in Spanish?

    -The current generation of anime fans in Latin America may not have grown up with dubbed openings in Spanish, and thus, they might not have the same emotional connection to them. They might prefer the original Japanese openings or not be as interested in the dubbed versions.

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