I feel a bit disappointed for Biscay and the other related actors though.
Biscay is one of "the driving force" behind Shenmue 3. (Without him and MAGS 2013; there was no Shenmue 3) I'm sure he supports this decision for 100%.
Biscay was also one of the first people who tweeted about this news.
When Corey is going to the studio for VO; It's also time to send survey's to $1000 backer tier "Ryo Voice Message" (38 backers (Higher tiers included))