The characters page will let you manage the characters that feature in the work. Adding existing characters, creating new characters, and assigning their roles and voice actors are all done here.
The popup after pressing the ‘Add Characters’ button will let you search for the character you want to link, which you can then select and confirm. Back on the main page, you’ll now be able to add a role and voice actor.
<aside> 💡 TIP Multiple characters can be selected at once. You are also able to search for a new name and continue selecting characters. Everything will be carried over when 'Done' is pressed.
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<aside> 💡 WARNING A singular narrator character is used for all narrator roles in which the narrator does not have a physical appearance in the work.
A singular other voices character is used to credit voice roles to unattributed voices in a work (usually background/crowd voices).
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Each character has the option to be set as a main, supporting, or background character. For many of these, it will be up to your own judgment. Generally speaking, for a character to be added to the site they should either be important to the story, be named, or have a credited voice actor.
Their given name in correct romanization.
Their middle name in correct romanization.
Their surname or alias in correct romanization.
For native names, the order should be ‘Surname Given Name’ without spaces.
<aside> 💡 TIP Dictionary browser extensions can help with kanji readings if you know hiragana. if not, then feel free to ask for help in Discord.
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