Jason "Jace" Amherst

Performer, Cosplayer, Pop Culture Historian, Media Producer


Education

  • Jason studied sociology, translation theory, Japanese language and history, and the history of western sequential art (comics) while attending University of Massachusetts.

  • Jason holds a degree in media production from New England Institute of Technology.


Professional

  • Jason is a freelancer operating Critical HIT Productions, LLC. offering services such as audio/video editing, as well as graphic design and emotes for streamers.


Performer

  • As an actor, he has appeared in the background of various Hollywood movies filmed in Southern New England (Massachusetts & Rhode Island.) You can find all of his credits on IMDb.

  • As a voice actor, he is most notable for working with HitherYon Games, LeetMusic, Mutant Bastard, and Vagabond Repertory Theater Company.

  • As a singer, Jason is most notable for winning Square Enix's contest to perform the song "The Protagonist" for the cancelled game "Gun Loco".

  • Has performed improvisational comedy for over 15 years.

  • Was in the first ever Anime Dating Game & Cosplay Human Chess events at Anime Boston 2005, as well as the first 18+ Dating Game event in 2006.

  • Performed improv in cosplay at anime conventions across New England from 2005-2013.


Panelist

  • Previously has hosted panels at conventions teaching improvisational comedy techniques and voice performance.

  • Guest panelist "A Taste of Tokusatsu" for Anime Expo Lite in 2021.

  • As a podcaster, Jason is the co-creator and host of "Okay, Nerf Herder" and "Henshin Hour" and has appeared previously on Super FanCom, MentalCast, and DEE Kai (会).

Affiliate Links

Green Ranger artwork by Nathan Blu. Based on Super Sentai/Power Rangers, owned by Toei, LTD. & Hasbro.

For more about services provided by Jason as a multimedia producer, please visit:
Critical HIT Productions, LLC.