As everyone knows, the Chainsaw Man was an absolute success in 2022, which means the work is involved in a huge controversy here in Brazil. After receiving several death threats from several Brazilian fans, Brazilian voice actor Guilherme Briggs decided to leave the series' dubbing team .
Radical fans claim they didn't like the result of the dubbing in a specific part of the anime.
Chainsaw Man – Guilherme Briggs abandons dubbing after threats from fans
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In the general context, the original phrase from a scan that resulted in the removal of the dubbed actor was the Future Demon's line “ The future is great! the future is great! ” with her being the reason for the fight. In the scan we can read “ The future is p#ka ” which was successful on the internet, that is, it is not an official translation by the publisher Shueisha .
In the anime dubbing, the adaptation was “ The future is great! ”, something much lighter and that would not cause problems. However, this same group that criticized panini decided to attack Guilherme Briggs. The reason: the voice actor on social media tried to explain the reason for the adaptation, in the same way that the said scan phrase would be something bad for the official material.
Check out the voice actor's text:
Therefore, due to the attacks, Guilherme Briggs decided to withdraw from the Chainsaw Man dubbing team.
Synopsis:
The story takes place in a world where demons are born from human fears. Although they are generally dangerous and malevolent, humans can form contracts with demons to use a portion of their power. Denji is a depressed young man who is trying to pay off his late father's debt to the yakuza by selling several of his organs and working as a demon hunter.
Fujimoto launched the manga Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in December 2018, ending the first arc in December 2020 with 11 volumes.
Source: Twitter Guilherme Briggs
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