MangaVox

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MangaVox aligns acted speech recordings and structured annotations with manga images. It supports the study of audio comics, multimodal speech understanding, and the relationship between visual storytelling and vocal performance.

Related Publications

  • Sota Koshino, Shotaro Ueji, Shinnosuke Takamichi, and Tomohiko Nakamura, “Automatic generation of audio comic from manga images,” in Proceedings of INTERSPEECH, Show&tell Session, Sept. 2026, pp. 870–871.
  • Shinnosuke Takamichi, Tomohiko Nakamura, Hitoshi Suda, Satoru Fukayama, and Jun Ogata, “MangaVox: Dataset of acted voices aligned with manga images towards computer understanding of audio comics,” in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, May 2026, pp. 19467–19471.