Nadia McKechnie
Tokyo-based author and narrator
About
Nadia McKechnie is a professional educational writer and voice-actor living and working in Tokyo, Japan. Nadia is the author of 14 English learning books. Over the years, she has contributed to hundreds of other publications as a contents writer, editor and advisor and works regularly for a number of Tokyo publishing houses including Obunsha, Kenkyusha and Asahi press. Nadia also teaches ongoing courses in English conversation at Gakushuin University`s Sakura Academy.
Nadia has around 20 years experience in the voice industry. A native of London, she is known for her classic but warm and versatile RP accent and much in demand for both commercial and educational projects both domestic and for overseas. She also has a lot of experience in on-camera English learning projects, and makes appearances on Japanese TV from time to time commenting on aspects of British culture.
If you have a project you would like to discuss with Nadia, please get in touch at: nadiamckechnie@gmail.com
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Writing
NHK publishing// Obunsha// Kenkyusha// Kinseido// DHC // McMillian Language House// Media Beacon// Asahi Press
Narration & Voice
Commercial/Corporate Narration
AEON MALL (VP)
Bandai Namco (Machine Voice)
BBC (Documentary Narration)
Epoch (Aqua beads) ( CM)
EXILE (Tokyo Dome Event Narration)
Gifu Prefecture (VP)
Fuji TV (TV series VO)
Japan Patent Office (VP)
Japan Post Office (ATM)
JRCS (VP)
NHK World (VO)
Panasonic (CM)
Plan do see inc (TV Series Narration)
Mascot Foods (VP)
Mitsubishi bank (ATM)
Mitsubishi Corporation (VP)
NEC(VP)
Nitto Denco ( CM)
Panasonic (CM)
Save the Children (VP)
Square ENIX (Game)
Suntory Museum (Audio Guide)
Team Okuyama (Documentary Narration)
Tokyo Brand (CM)
TORAY (Ad Festa VP)
Toshiba (VP)
TOTO (Machine Voice)
UNESCO (VP)
Yokohama English Garden (VP)
Educational Narration
3A Corporation
AEON
ALC Publishing
Asahi Press
Berlitz Japan
Cambridge University Press
Cosmopier
DHC
EIKEN
Gakken Co. Ltd.
Goken
IBC Publishing
J- Research Press
KADOKAWA
Kenkyusha
Kinseido
Kirihara Shoten
Kodansha
LABO party
Lint
Macmillan Language House
Media Beacon
NHK Educational
Pearson Longman
Seibido
Obunsha
Oxford Language Press
The Japan Times
Tokyo University
Toshin Books
On Camera
News & Variety
Asahi TV – Morning Bird
Asahi TV – Sekai ga Odoroita Nippon
TBS – Sekai Nihinjin Zuma Mitta
NHK – Tameshite Gaten
FUJI TV – Tokudane
Educational
NHK – Eigo Business world
Obunsha – On Line learning programs
Kyoto University- On Line Learning program
Berlitz- Educational DVD