Tom and Bryce at Anime Milwaukee 2015-Part 6

Ever wonder how jokes are translated in the Pokemon anime? In the final part of a press session held at Anime Milwaukee 2015, voice director Tom Wayland explains the philosophy currently being used:

Many thanks go to Tom and Bryce for taking time out for this session.

Bryce & Tom at Anime Milwaukee-Part 5

In season nine, the Pokemon dub started being dubbed closer to when the Japanese version was released. Does that mean they had to change some of their processes? Voice director Tom Wayland explains some of that in this week's segment:

Tom Wayland and Bryce Papenbrook at Anime Milwaukee 2015-Parts 3 and 4

Our coverage of Anime Milwaukee 2015 continues. In part 3, you can find out how Bryce got to be Red in Pokemon Origins:

And in the fourth part, Tom describes what it's like directing the Pokemon dub: