- Language
- Japanese (日本語)
- Accent
- Japan
- Gender
- Female
- Voice type
- Cooking Show styled voice
- Delivery
- Warm, cheerful and inviting
- Price
- Free to use, no sign-up
About Kana
Kana is a styled voice made on Speechma's own AI voice models for one job: cooking show. The character is built into the voice, so every line comes out in that style without any extra settings or tags.
Accent: Standard Japanese (hyōjungo), based on Tokyo speech.
Creators usually choose Kana for recipe videos, cooking shows and food reviews. Clear, friendly instructions.
What Kana is best for
- Recipe videosClear, friendly instructions.
- Cooking showsFun presenter energy.
- Food reviewsMakes dishes sound delicious.
Try Kana with this text
This line is already in the tool above. Press Generate to hear Kana read it, or replace it with your own text:
お聞きいただいているのは Speechma です。この声で、動画のナレーションやオーディオブックの朗読ができ、自然でスタジオ品質のサウンドがあらゆる物語に命を吹き込みます。 How to get the best results with Kana
- Write quantities clearly ("two cups", "200 grams").
- One step per sentence.
- Write names in hiragana or katakana if the kanji has several possible readings.
- Use Japanese punctuation (、。) so the pauses fall in the right place.
- Write foreign words in katakana for a natural Japanese pronunciation.
How to use Kana
- Open Text to SpeechKana is already selected in the voice list at the top of this page. Press "Use this voice" to jump straight to it.
- Type or paste your textUp to 1,000 characters per conversion, written in Japanese (Kanji, hiragana and katakana script).
- Adjust the deliveryChange the speed or pitch if you need to, and use punctuation to control the pauses.
- Generate and downloadPress Generate, listen to the result and download your MP3.
Kana compared with similar voices
Not sure Kana is the one? These voices are the closest in language, accent, type and style:
| Voice | Gender | Accent | Type | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kana (this voice) | Female | Japan | Cooking Show styled voice | Recipe videos |
| Rin | Female | Japan | E-Learning styled voice | E-learning modules |
| Haruka | Female | Japan | ASMR styled voice | ASMR and relaxing audio |
| Mai | Female | Japan | Character styled voice | Game and animation characters |
| Emi | Female | Japan | YouTube styled voice | YouTube voiceovers |
| Kaori | Female | Japan | Storyteller styled voice | Stories and fables |
About the Japanese language
Japanese is spoken almost entirely in Japan and is written with three scripts together: kanji (Chinese characters), hiragana and katakana. It uses pitch accent, and politeness levels are built into the grammar.
Japanese is spoken by about 125 million people and belongs to the Japonic language family. Speechma has 84 Japanese voices, and you can also use Voice Cloning, Voice Changer, Voice Design, Speech to Text, AI Dubbing in Japanese.