**主役** | **主演** – *shuyaku* | *shuen*. **lead role**. It can also be referred to as **main character** (メインキャラクター; *mein kyarakutā*) or **protagonist** (主人公; *shujinkō*) especially in anime and games. Not to be confused with MC (see [MC](https://whimsicaltranslations.wordpress.com/seiyuu-subculture-term-glossary/#mc)[link]) as it means something else in this context.
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**主役** | **主演** – *shuyaku* | *shuen*. **lead role**. It can also be referred to as **main character** (メインキャラクター; *mein kyarakutā*) or **protagonist** (主人公; *shujinkō*) especially in anime and games. Not to be confused with [MC](https://seiyuu.yakuaru.com/Mc) as it means something else in this context.