Did they change Ayumi's gender in the dub?
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12-04-11, 8:05 AM
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I've just finished watching the English dub and, while it pretty well made, I can't help but wonder why they tried changing Ayumi to a guy. Throughout, all the remaining characters refer to her as 'he' or 'him'. Also, she's been voiced by a male VA... Modified by Shima_XIX, 12-04-11, 8:38 AM  |
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05-10-12, 12:08 PM
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Offline Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 |
haha I'm glad someone else noticed this! It was totally unnecessary! |
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05-12-12, 1:38 PM
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Okay... I realised a little while after I'd watched the film; Ayumi's a guy. The MAL page refers to him as 'she', but that's the mistake, not the English dub. He's a he. :) |
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05-12-12, 2:20 PM
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http://geekrevolt.com/2011/12/10/loups-garous-blu-ray-review/ Japan says its a girl :/ |
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08-23-12, 5:57 AM
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Offline Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 11 |
that is probably why s/he is called a "Loup Garou." In French it means werewolf. I would conclude that in fact Ayumi can change genders. |