Noriko Itō (伊東 範子, Itō Noriko; born May 31, 1962), better known by the stage name of Noriko Hidaka (日髙 のり子, Hidaka…
Noriko Itō (伊東 範子, Itō Noriko; born May 31, 1962), better known by the stage name of Noriko Hidaka (日髙 のり子, Hidaka Noriko), is a Japanese actress, voice actress, singer and narrator. She played Minami Asakura in Touch, Akane Tendo in Ranma ½, Satsuki Kusakabe in My Neighbor Totoro, Near in Death Note, Jean Roque Raltique in Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, Kikyō in Inuyasha,Yuki Tsukumo in Jujutsu Kaisen, Patricia O'Sullivan in Mischievous Twins: The Tales of St. Clare's, Erica Fontaine in Sakura Wars and Masumi Sera in Detective Conan. She is also the dub actress for Jayma Mays in the American TV series Glee, as well as in The Smurfs film series.
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Tesshō Genda (玄田 哲章, Genda Tesshō; born May 20, 1948) (sometimes credited as Tessyou Genda, Tetsuaki Genda, or Tetsusyo…
Tesshō Genda (玄田 哲章, Genda Tesshō; born May 20, 1948) (sometimes credited as Tessyou Genda, Tetsuaki Genda, or Tetsusyo Genda) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce. When he debuted, he used his real name, Mitsuo Yokoi (横居 光雄, Yokoi Mitsuo) as artist name. Because he had experience with ballet, he was known by the nickname "Pirouette Genda." Genda is one of Japan's most prolific voice actors, with 234 roles credited to his name as of September 25, 2007. Genda has performed the roles of Masami Iwaki (Dokaben), Suppaman (Dr. Slump), Gō Reietsu (High School! Kimengumi), Optimus Prime (A.K.A. Convoy) (The Transformers), Umibouzu (City Hunter), Ichimi Araiwa (Cooking Papa), and Action Kamen (Crayon Shin-chan) and is the current Japanese voice of Tigger in Winnie the Pooh media. He is also known for voicing Kurama in Naruto, and Kaido in One Piece. Like his Canadian counterpart Peter Cullen, Genda reprised the role of Optimus Prime (Convoy) in the Japanese dub of the 2007 Transformers movie. He is best known as the Japanese voice of Batman in numerous animated television series and animated films. Like his American counterpart Kevin Conroy, Genda reprised the role of Batman in the Japanese dub of Batman: Gotham Knight. He voices Kratos in the Japanese versions of the God of War video game series. In February 2010, Genda received a Merit Award from the 4th Seiyu Awards. He is the official dub-over artist of Arnold Schwarzenegger and has met with Schwarzenegger several times. He is a standard choice for Japanese dubbing of the voices of such English-speaking actors as Samuel L. Jackson, John Goodman, Dan Aykroyd, Laurence Fishburne, and Gérard Depardieu. He was the first dubbing actor for Sylvester Stallone and Steven Seagal in their early days.
Miyu Irino (入野 自由, Irino Miyu; born February 19, 1988) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. He is most famously…
Miyu Irino (入野 自由, Irino Miyu; born February 19, 1988) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. He is most famously known for his voice roles as Haku in Spirited Away, Shoya Ishida in A Silent Voice, Sena Kobayakawa in Eyeshield 21, Jinta "Jintan" Yadomi in Anohana, Syaoran in Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, Yuichiro Hyakuya in Seraph of the End, Episode in the Monogatari series, Kōshi Sugawara in Haikyu!!, Natts in Yes! PreCure 5!, Apollon Agana Belea in Kamigami no Asobi, Sora in the Kingdom Hearts video game series, and Sabo in One Piece. He released his debut mini-album Soleil on June 26, 2009, and his first single album Faith later that same year on November 25.
Rieko Takahashi (高橋 理恵子, Takahashi Rieko; born November 28, 1967) is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Saitama…
Rieko Takahashi (高橋 理恵子, Takahashi Rieko; born November 28, 1967) is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Saitama Prefecture. She is represented by the Enkikaku agency.
Yuki Nakashima (中島 由貴, Nakashima Yuki; born September 12, 1997) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, model, singer…
Yuki Nakashima (中島 由貴, Nakashima Yuki; born September 12, 1997) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, model, singer, and bassist from Wakayama Prefecture who is affiliated with Beffect. She began her career as a child model and actress, appearing in magazines and commercials, before passing a voice acting audition and becoming a member of the idol group Earth Star Dream. In 2018, she was cast as the character Lisa Imai in the multimedia franchise BanG Dream!; as part of her responsibilities, she plays the bass for the band Roselia.
Fukushi Ochiai (落合 福嗣, Ochiai Fukushi; born August 20, 1987) is a Japanese voice actor from Nagoya, Aichi who is…
Fukushi Ochiai (落合 福嗣, Ochiai Fukushi; born August 20, 1987) is a Japanese voice actor from Nagoya, Aichi who is affiliated with Aoni Production. He's also one of four male voice actors who won the Best New Actor Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards.
Katsue Uchiyama (内山 かつゑ, Uchiyama Katsue; October 12, 1943 – June 19, 2024), known professionally as Katsue Miwa (三輪…
Katsue Uchiyama (内山 かつゑ, Uchiyama Katsue; October 12, 1943 – June 19, 2024), known professionally as Katsue Miwa (三輪 勝恵, Miwa Katsue) was a Japanese voice actress and narrator from Osaka affiliated with Aoni Production. She began her career in 1960 and starred in a number of voice-over roles for various anime, video games, films, and television commercials, most famously voicing the titular character of the Perman franchise from 1967 to 2024.
Taeko Kawata (川田 妙子, Kawata Taeko; born March 20, 1965) is a Japanese voice actress best known for voicing Amy Rose…
Taeko Kawata (川田 妙子, Kawata Taeko; born March 20, 1965) is a Japanese voice actress best known for voicing Amy Rose from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Her former stage name is Taeko Yamada (山田 妙子, Yamada Taeko). After graduating from Jissen Commercial High School, she worked at 81 Produce until 2010. On October 1, 2019, she announced the formation of a private firm, T-River LLC, and the opening of a private school at the same time.
Hiiro Ishibashi (石橋 陽彩, Ishibashi Hiiro; born 24 August 2004) is a Japanese actor from Chiba Prefecture, affiliated…
Hiiro Ishibashi (石橋 陽彩, Ishibashi Hiiro; born 24 August 2004) is a Japanese actor from Chiba Prefecture, affiliated with Avex Pictures. He is known for starring as Miguel in the Japanese dub of Coco (2017), Umi in Children of the Sea (2019), Yuga Ohdo in Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens, Ayato Yorita in The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, Akatsuki Red in Mr. Villain's Day Off, and Taisei Onari in Shinkalion: Change the World.
Amane Shindō (進藤 あまね, Shindō Amane; born April 20, 2004) is a Japanese voice actress. She has voiced characters in the…
Amane Shindō (進藤 あまね, Shindō Amane; born April 20, 2004) is a Japanese voice actress. She has voiced characters in the anime series Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale, Rebirth, and BanG Dream!, where she is also a member of the band Morfonica, serving as the vocalist and portraying the in-universe character Mashiro Kurata.
Takashi Matsuyama (松山 鷹志, Matsuyama Takashi) is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He played Takeo Saeki in The Grudge…
Takashi Matsuyama (松山 鷹志, Matsuyama Takashi) is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He played Takeo Saeki in The Grudge, Morimichi Sugita in Kamen Rider Kuuga and Mamoru Satake in Zipang.
Yui Ishikawa (石川 由依, Ishikawa Yui; born May 30, 1989) is a Japanese actress. She was previously represented by Sunaoka…
Yui Ishikawa (石川 由依, Ishikawa Yui; born May 30, 1989) is a Japanese actress. She was previously represented by Sunaoka Office but now works for amitty. Prior to becoming a voice actress, she worked mainly on stage. Her specialities are classical ballet, jazz dance, and tap dance. Before she started as a voice actress, she was a stage actress and has been voicing radio dramas since 2007. Her biggest roles were as starring characters Mikasa Ackerman in Attack on Titan and Violet Evergarden in Violet Evergarden. She also voices China Kousaka in Gundam Build Fighters, Sayuri Haruno in Bonjour Sweet Love Patisserie, Hinaki Shinjo in Aikatsu!, and YoRHa No.2 Type B (2B) in Nier: Automata. At the 8th Seiyu Awards in 2014, she won an award for Best Supporting Actress. She also won the award for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 15th Annual Seiyū Awards in 2021 for her role in Violet Evergarden. She has attended anime conventions around the world, including Sakura-Con in Seattle, Otakuthon in Montreal, Japan Expo in Paris, and Madman Anime Festival in Brisbane.
Yū Mizushima (水島 裕, Mizushima Yū; born Kenji Noda (野田 憲司, Noda Kenji) on January 18, 1956) is a Japanese actor, voice…
Yū Mizushima (水島 裕, Mizushima Yū; born Kenji Noda (野田 憲司, Noda Kenji) on January 18, 1956) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He is known for being the Japanese dubbing voice for Sammo Hung, and is also the Japanese dub voice of Wakko Warner. In the 1980s, He proved to be a popular choice for many Japanese animation studios for the roles of male heart-throbs in many shojo anime. In May 2020, Mizushima announced he would take a hiatus in order to undergo vocal cord polyp surgery.
Kaneta Kimotsuki (肝付 兼太, Kimotsuki Kaneta; born Kanemasa Kimotsuki (肝付 兼正, Kimotsuki Kanemasa); November 15, 1935 –…
Kaneta Kimotsuki (肝付 兼太, Kimotsuki Kaneta; born Kanemasa Kimotsuki (肝付 兼正, Kimotsuki Kanemasa); November 15, 1935 – October 20, 2016) was a Japanese actor, voice actor, and theater director. He was also the founder of the theater troupe 21st Century FOX and was affiliated with 81 Produce. He was best known for the roles of Suneo Honekawa in Doraemon, Iyami in Osomatsu-kun, the Conductor in Galaxy Express 999, Horrorman in Let's Go! Anpanman, Takeshi "Gian" Gōda in Doraemon, Perman #4 (Hōzen Ōyama) in Perman, Kemuzō Kemumaki in Ninja Hattori-kun, Sir Great Britain in Cyborg 009, Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio, Benzou Karino in Kiteretsu Encyclopedia, Quackerjack in Darkwing Duck, and Tom in Tom and Jerry.
Motoko Kumai (熊井 統子（くまい もとこ）, Kumai Motoko; born September 8, 1970) is a Japanese voice actress employed by 81 Produce.…
Motoko Kumai (熊井 統子（くまい もとこ）, Kumai Motoko; born September 8, 1970) is a Japanese voice actress employed by 81 Produce. She played Takao Kinomiya/Tyson Granger in Beyblade and Syaoran Li in Cardcaptor Sakura. From December 21, 2006, to October 2007, she had a hiatus from her career due to an illness requiring medical treatment.
Runa Akiyama (あきやまるな, Akiyama Runa; April 17, 1954 – March 8, 2014) was a Japanese voice actress. Her real name was…
Runa Akiyama (あきやまるな, Akiyama Runa; April 17, 1954 – March 8, 2014) was a Japanese voice actress. Her real name was Teruko Akiyama (秋山照子, Akiyama Teruko). She was born in the Metropolitan area of Tokyo, Japan. She was affiliated with the voice talent management group 81 Produce at the time of her death.
Ai Orikasa (折笠 愛, Orikasa Ai; born Kikue Orikasa (折笠 きく江, Orikasa Kikue) on December 12, 1963) is a Japanese actress…
Ai Orikasa (折笠 愛, Orikasa Ai; born Kikue Orikasa (折笠 きく江, Orikasa Kikue) on December 12, 1963) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and singer. She has played a variety of characters, from young girls to women and boys. In her leading roles, she often voiced boys, and has also voiced mothers. She voiced Hagu-Hagu in the TV series Haō Taikei Ryū Knight and Shizuka's mother Michiko Minamoto in Doraemon, and also provided the Japanese dub voice for Jessica Rabbit in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
Hiroki Takahashi (高橋 広樹, Takahashi Hiroki) is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and singer. His major roles include Eiji…
Hiroki Takahashi (高橋 広樹, Takahashi Hiroki) is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and singer. His major roles include Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis, Tobias in Pokémon, Kenji Harima in School Rumble, Hisoka in Hunter × Hunter (1999), Katsuya Jonouchi in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, and Takato Saijō in Dakaichi. On video games, he voiced Ryu in the Street Fighter series.
Fumiko Orikasa (折笠 富美子, Orikasa Fumiko; born December 27, 1974) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and singer. She…
Fumiko Orikasa (折笠 富美子, Orikasa Fumiko; born December 27, 1974) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and singer. She voiced Ruki Makino (Rika Nonaka) in Digimon Tamers, Rukia Kuchiki in Bleach, Meyrin Hawke in Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny, Chun-Li in Street Fighter, Kanade Minamino/Cure Rhythm in Suite PreCure, Lotte Yanson in Little Witch Academia, and Riza Hawkeye in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.
Yasuyuki Kase (加瀬 康之, Kase Yasuyuki; born March 14, 1971) is a Japanese voice actor. He is best known for Japanese…
Yasuyuki Kase (加瀬 康之, Kase Yasuyuki; born March 14, 1971) is a Japanese voice actor. He is best known for Japanese dubbing roles for Ryan Reynolds and Paul Bettany.
Yukimasa Kishino (岸野 幸正, Kishino Yukimasa; born October 21, 1955) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He is…
Yukimasa Kishino (岸野 幸正, Kishino Yukimasa; born October 21, 1955) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He is also active in the theatrical entertainment field and is the chairman of his own theatrical group, Gekidan Kishino Gumi. Some of the members of this group include fellow voice actors Kujira and Masaaki Okura. Among his successful for voicing characters are in Dynasty Warriors and Warriors Orochi series as Cao Cao.
' Natsuko Kuwatani (桑谷 夏子, Kuwatani Natsuko; born August 8, 1978 in Ōme, Tokyo) is a Japanese voice actress. Her major…
' Natsuko Kuwatani (桑谷 夏子, Kuwatani Natsuko; born August 8, 1978 in Ōme, Tokyo) is a Japanese voice actress. Her major roles are in anime shows and they include Yue Ayase in Negima, Fiore in Chrono Crusade, Alph in Nanoha, Michiru in Magikano, Suiseiseki in Rozen Maiden, Yae Shinatsuhiko in Yozakura Quartet and Sae Kawano in Yurumates. In video games she voices Kasuga in Sengoku Basara. On September 30, 2023, Kuwatani left I'm Enterprise after 15 years.
Daisuke Gōri (郷里 大輔, Gōri Daisuke; February 8, 1952 – January 17, 2010) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator…
Daisuke Gōri (郷里 大輔, Gōri Daisuke; February 8, 1952 – January 17, 2010) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Kōtō, Tokyo. Throughout his life, he was attached to TV Talent Center Tokyo, Yoshizawa Theatre School and then Mausu Promotion; he was attached to Aoni Production at the time of his death. His real name, as well as his former stage name, was Yoshio Nagahori (長堀 芳夫, Nagahori Yoshio). He was best known for his roles in the Dragon Ball series as Mister Satan and numerous other characters, the Gundam series as Dozle Zabi and Bask Om, Ninja Scroll as Gemma Himuro, Kinnikuman as Robin Mask, Patlabor as Hiromi Yamazaki, Star Fox as General Pepper, Andross, and Pigma Dengar, Dead or Alive as Bass Armstrong, Tekken as Heihachi Mishima, and Soulcalibur as Edge Master – as well for his distinctive deep, booming voice.
Minami Tanaka (田中 美海, Tanaka Minami; born January 22, 1996) is a Japanese voice actress.
Ayane Sakura (佐倉 綾音, Sakura Ayane; born January 29, 1994) is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Aoni Production.…
Ayane Sakura (佐倉 綾音, Sakura Ayane; born January 29, 1994) is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Aoni Production. She won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 12th Seiyu Awards. Her roles included Ren Saionji in MF Ghost, Natsumi Koshigaya in Non Non Biyori, Shiromi Iori in Blue Archive, Secre Swallowtail in Black Clover, Ochaco Uraraka in My Hero Academia, Tsubaki Sawabe in Your Lie in April, Iroha Isshiki in My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected, Suzuka Dairenji in Tokyo Ravens, the Nagato, Sendai, Kuma, Tama and Shimakaze ships in Kantai Collection, Cocoa Hoto in Is the Order a Rabbit?, Ran Mitake in BanG Dream!, Clarisse in Granblue Fantasy, Yotsuba Nakano in The Quintessential Quintuplets, Hasuki Komai in Boarding School Juliet, Nao Tomori in Charlotte, Rinne in Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live and King of Prism, Yae Sakura in Honkai Impact 3rd, Prinz Eugen in Azur Lane, Gabi Braun in Attack on Titan: The Final Season, Ephnel in SoulWorker, Yae Miko in Genshin Impact, and Fiona Frost in Spy × Family. She has performed theme and character songs for each series other than MF Ghost.
Tetsuya Iwanaga (岩永 哲哉, Iwanaga Tetsuya) is a Japanese voice actor.
Mika Kanai (金井 美香（かない みか）, Kanai Mika; born March 18, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is attached to…
Mika Kanai (金井 美香（かない みか）, Kanai Mika; born March 18, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is attached to Ken Production. She is best known for her roles in Idol Angel Yokoso Yoko (as Yoko Tanaka), Tanoshii Moomin Ikka (as the Snork Maiden), Goldfish Warning! (as Wapiko), Let's Go! Anpanman (as Melonpanna), Yadamon (as Yadamon), After War Gundam X (as Tiffa Adill), Hare Tokidoki Buta (as Harebuta), Galaxy Angel (as Vanilla H and Normad), Higurashi When They Cry (as Satoko Hōjō), Tales of Phantasia (as Arche Klein), Uchi no 3 Shimai (as Sū), Sailor Moon S (as Mimet), Mysterious Theft Saint Tail (as Maju Sendo). She is currently the voice of Jigglypuff in the Pokémon and Super Smash Bros. series. She freelanced for the voice of Bonnie, also from the Pokémon series when her regular voice actress Mariya Ise was on maternity leave. She married Kōichi Yamadera from 1993 to 2006, though their divorce was not disclosed until 2007. They have worked together on the long-running Let's Go! Anpanman series. Her parents worked at the Seinenza Theater Company.
Ryūzaburō Ōtomo (大友 龍三郎, Ōtomo Ryūzaburō) is a freelance Japanese actor and narrator who was formerly affiliated with…
Ryūzaburō Ōtomo (大友 龍三郎, Ōtomo Ryūzaburō) is a freelance Japanese actor and narrator who was formerly affiliated with Aoni Production, 81 Produce and the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. Due to his deep voice, he often plays villainous characters like fellow voice actor Norio Wakamoto, either in children's programs such as Mahōjin Guru Guru (as Lord Giri), Myotismon from Digimon, Crocodile from One Piece, Montana Jones (as Lord Zero), Yūsha Keisatsu J-Decker (as Jūsan Saejima) and Shadow the Hedgehog (as Black Doom). He has taken over ongoing roles for voice actors Shigezō Sasaoka, Eiji Kanie, Shinji Nakae, Daisuke Gōri and Hirotaka Suzuoki after their deaths. A number of his foreign film-dubbing roles are occupied by Tesshō Genda in different editions of those films.
Ari Ozawa (小澤亜李, Ozawa Ari; born August 10, 1992) is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with I'm Enterprise, which she…
Ari Ozawa (小澤亜李, Ozawa Ari; born August 10, 1992) is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with I'm Enterprise, which she joined in April 2013.
Kenji Nojima (野島 健児, Nojima Kenji; born March 16, 1976) is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with the voice…
Kenji Nojima (野島 健児, Nojima Kenji; born March 16, 1976) is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with the voice talent agency Aoni Production. His first major role in voice-over was Spark in the Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight series. He voiced Hikaru Ichijyo in a number of Macross-related video games in the 2000s. Other major roles include Yuto Kiba in High School DxD, Jade in Ultimate Muscle, Nobuchika Ginoza in Psycho-Pass, Keisaku Sato in Shakugan no Shana, Taihei Doma in Himouto! Umaru-chan, Yuna Roma Seiran in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Hazard/Submarine Robo in Sortie! Machine Robo Rescue, Prince Cayenne in Lady Jewelpet, Mamoru Chiba/Tuxedo Mask in Sailor Moon Crystal, Fumito Nanahara in Blood-C, and Masaki in Time of Eve. He is the son of Akio Nojima and is the younger brother of Hirofumi Nojima. He married Chie Sawaguchi in 2004 and has two children. Their eldest son, Touya Nojima (野島透也, Nojima Tōya), started working as an actor and voice actor since 2020.
Hirofumi Nojima (野島 裕史, Nojima Hirofumi) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator from Suginami, Tokyo who is affiliated…
Hirofumi Nojima (野島 裕史, Nojima Hirofumi) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator from Suginami, Tokyo who is affiliated with Aoni Production. He is the son of voice actor Akio Nojima and the older brother of voice actor Kenji Nojima.
Mai Kadowaki (門脇 舞以, Kadowaki Mai; born September 8, 1980) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan.…
Mai Kadowaki (門脇 舞以, Kadowaki Mai; born September 8, 1980) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan. She was previously known as 門脇舞 (pronunciation identical).
Tetsu Inada (稲田 徹, Inada Tetsu; born July 1, 1972) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production. Among his…
Tetsu Inada (稲田 徹, Inada Tetsu; born July 1, 1972) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production. Among his best known roles are the voice of main character Yōsuke Kadomatsu Zipang.
Teiji Ōmiya (大宮 悌二, Ōmiya Teiji; November 22, 1928 – December 23, 1994) was a Japanese actor, voice actor, and a member…
Teiji Ōmiya (大宮 悌二, Ōmiya Teiji; November 22, 1928 – December 23, 1994) was a Japanese actor, voice actor, and a member of the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society when he died. He attended Nihon University, but withdrew before completing his degree. He was known for playing the roles of kind old men in many 1970s anime series. During his life, he achieved 3-dan in kendo. Ōmiya died at the age of 66 of colorectal cancer on December 23, 1994.
Ayaka Saitō (齋藤 彩夏, Saitō Ayaka; born 2 June 1988) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and comedienne formerly…
Ayaka Saitō (齋藤 彩夏, Saitō Ayaka; born 2 June 1988) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and comedienne formerly employed by Vocal before transferring to remax. She is best known for voicing Momiji Sohma in Fruits Basket, Tomoka Rana Jude in Girls Bravo, Mitsukuni Haninozuka in Ouran High School Host Club, and Ruby in the Jewelpet franchise. Saitō has great respect for her Ouran co-star Maaya Sakamoto, and calls the older lady "Onee-sama" (お姉さま), a very respectful way of saying "elder sister"). On 31 December 2015, Saitō announced that she left Vocal company. On 1 August 2019, it was announced that Saitō left Remax to join Aoni Production.
Kaito Ishikawa (石川 界人, Ishikawa Kaito; born (1993-10-13)October 13, 1993) is a Japanese voice actor, affiliated with…
Kaito Ishikawa (石川 界人, Ishikawa Kaito; born (1993-10-13)October 13, 1993) is a Japanese voice actor, affiliated with Stay Luck. He voiced Nero in Devil May Cry, Genos in One-Punch Man, Tenya Iida in My Hero Academia, Tsumugi Aoba in Ensemble Stars!!, Tobio Kageyama in Haikyu!!, and Jin Enjoji in Dandadan.
Megumi Toyoguchi (豊口 めぐみ, Toyoguchi Megumi; born January 2, 1978) is a Japanese voice actress. Some of her starring…
Megumi Toyoguchi (豊口 めぐみ, Toyoguchi Megumi; born January 2, 1978) is a Japanese voice actress. Some of her starring roles are Yao Sakurakouji in Miami Guns, Ran Kotobuki in Super Gals!, Winry Rockbell in Fullmetal Alchemist (first anime), Sei Sato in Maria-sama ga Miteru, Hikari (Dawn) in Pokémon, Revy in Black Lagoon, Seiren/Ellen Kurokawa/Cure Beat in Suite Precure and Miriallia Haw in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED & Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny. In video games, she voiced Paine in Final Fantasy X-2, Junko Enoshima in Danganronpa, Rosie in Valkyria Chronicles, Yukari Takeba in Persona 3 (which was adapted into a film series) and Aqua in Kingdom Hearts.
Kumi Domon (土門 久美, Domon Kumi; née Uchino (内野), born on February 22, 1971), better known by her stage name Etsuko…
Kumi Domon (土門 久美, Domon Kumi; née Uchino (内野), born on February 22, 1971), better known by her stage name Etsuko Kozakura (小桜エツコ, Kozakura Etsuko), is a Japanese voice actress from Mizuho. She was formerly with Ohsawa Jimusho, but now heads her own agency called Little Portal with husband Jin Domon. Some of her major roles are Daizu Noyama in Azuki-chan, along with Yukana Nogami, Ryo-Ohki in the Tenchi Muyo! series, Coquelicot along with Noriko Hidaka and Kikuko Inoue in Sakura Wars, Piplup in Pokémon, Tamama in Sgt. Frog, and Yōhei Yamada in Chi's Sweet Home. In video games, she is the voice of Omochao in the Sonic series, Jibanyan in the Yo-kai Watch series, and Yoriko Nikaidou alongside Sakiko Tamagawa, Akiko Hiramtsu and Rica Matsumoto of JAM Projects, Sakakibara Yoshiko, and Akira Ishida in You're Under Arrest!, You're Under Arrest! Fast and Furious Season 2 & Your Under Arrest Full Throttle Season 3.
Takumi Yamazaki (Japanese: 山崎 たくみ, romanized: Yamazaki Takumi, born Isao Yamazaki Japanese: 山崎 功, romanized: Yamazaki…
Takumi Yamazaki (Japanese: 山崎 たくみ, romanized: Yamazaki Takumi, born Isao Yamazaki Japanese: 山崎 功, romanized: Yamazaki Isao, April 14, 1964, in Tokyo) is a Japanese voice actor best known for voicing Torippii the anthropomorphic green parrot in the Shimajiro TV series and in the Shimajiro film series. Yamazaki took over many of the characters played by Kaneto Shiozawa after his death.
Yoshiko Matsuo (松尾 佳子, Matsuo Yoshiko; born March 5, 1944), is a Japanese voice actress and narrator affiliated with…
Yoshiko Matsuo (松尾 佳子, Matsuo Yoshiko; born March 5, 1944), is a Japanese voice actress and narrator affiliated with Sigma Seven. She is best known for her anime voice roles as Michi Shimura in Mach GoGoGo, Flone Robinson in The Swiss Family Robinson: Flone of the Mysterious Island, Akino "Grandma" Ametsuchi in Aria, Tae Hoshizora in Smile PreCure!, Shiemi's Grandmother in Blue Exorcist, Penny Phelps in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, John Yamada in Crayon Shin-chan, and Keiko Kamikita in Invincible Super Man Zambot 3. She is also very well known in Japan for being the Japanese voice actress of the Sanrio character Keroppi Hasunoue in various Hello Kitty and numerous productions since 1989.
Yuki Kaida (甲斐田 ゆき, Kaida Yuki) (born November 30, 1974) is a Japanese voice actress. Although she has an extensive…
Yuki Kaida (甲斐田 ゆき, Kaida Yuki) (born November 30, 1974) is a Japanese voice actress. Although she has an extensive vocal range, voicing a large variety of characters throughout her career, she is commonly typecasted as young males, achieving mainstream success as her roles in Hunter × Hunter as Kurapika, The Prince of Tennis as Shusuke Fuji, Shōnen Onmyōji as Abe no Masahiro. and Hetalia: Axis Powers and Hetalia World Series as China or Yao Wang. She was formerly affiliated with the talent management agency Toritori Office, but is currently freelance. Kaida is one of the few Japanese voice actors to have completed their formal education in the United States. Consequently, Kaida is multilingual with varying degrees of fluency apart from Japanese. Kaida is lovingly nicknamed Yukki (ゆっきー) by her Japanese fans.
Ami Koshimizu (小清水 亜美, Koshimizu Ami; born February 15, 1986) is a Japanese actress and singer. She has voiced many…
Ami Koshimizu (小清水 亜美, Koshimizu Ami; born February 15, 1986) is a Japanese actress and singer. She has voiced many different types of characters, from young girls to adult women, as well as boys and animals. Her roles include leads such as Ryuko Matoi in Kill la Kill, Charlotte E. Yeager in Strike Witches series, Kallen Stadtfeld in Code Geass, Anemone in Eureka Seven, Irina Tachibana in Rio: Rainbow Gate, Nadja Applefield in Ashita no Nadja, Leonmitchelli Galette Des Rois in Dog Days, Shizuri Mugino in A Certain Scientific Railgun series, Yumi Hoshino in KimiKiss: Pure Rouge, Takuto Hasegawa in Magician's Academy, Hibiki Hojo in Suite PreCure, Nanaka Yatsushiro in Myself ; Yourself, Ersha in Cross Ange, Himari Noihara in Omamori Himari, Sailor Jupiter in Sailor Moon Crystal, Mikumo Guynemer in Macross Delta, Nodoka Haramura in Saki, Tenma Tsukamoto in School Rumble, Holo in Spice and Wolf, Ibuki Mioda from the Danganronpa series, and Yang Xiao Long in both RWBY (Japanese dub) and RWBY: Ice Queendom. In video games, she voiced notable characters like Agnès Oblige in Bravely Default, Mai Shiranui since KOF Sky Stage, Mist in Rune Factory, Rimurisu in Tears to Tiara, Rinka in the Atelier series, Hoshimi Miyabi in Zenless Zone Zero (Japanese Dub), Tsuruhime in Sengoku Basara, Yukiko Amagi in Persona 4, Captain/Major Claire Rieveldt and Musse Egret in The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel series, Beidou (Hokuto in Japanese) in Genshin Impact (Japanese Dub), and Zima and Projekt Red in Arknights. She also is known for her dubbing role for Thailand films which starred Yanin Vismitananda. In addition, she also voiced in the live action anime film Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis.
Masako Nozawa (Japanese: 野沢 雅子, Hepburn: Nozawa Masako; born October 25, 1936) is a Japanese actress. Beginning work as…
Masako Nozawa (Japanese: 野沢 雅子, Hepburn: Nozawa Masako; born October 25, 1936) is a Japanese actress. Beginning work as a child actress at the age of three, by the time she became an adult, voice acting had inadvertently become her main occupation. Throughout her career, Nozawa has been affiliated with Production Baobab, 81 Produce, the self-owned Office Nozawa and Aoni Production. She is best known as the voice of Son Goku in the Dragon Ball franchise, beginning with its first animated adaptation in 1986. She also voices most of the character's male relatives, namely Son Gohan, Son Goten, and Bardock. Nozawa's other roles include Kitarō in GeGeGe no Kitarō (1968, 1971, 2008, 2017), Doraemon in the 1973 anime, and Tetsurō Hoshino in Galaxy Express 999 (1978, 1979). A pioneer of voice acting in Japan, Nozawa is the first voice actor to be honored as a Person of Cultural Merit by the Japanese government and the first to win the Kikuchi Kan Prize. Her other accolades include an Animation Kobe Award, Tokyo Anime Award, Seiyu Award, Japanese Movie Critics Award and Japan Academy Film Prize. Her work voicing Goku in Dragon Ball video games has earned her two Guinness World Records, including for the longest video game voice acting career. Nozawa is a vice president of the Japan Actors Union. Her husband was fellow voice actor Masaaki Tsukada.
Satomi Kōrogi (こおろぎ さとみ, Kōrogi Satomi; born November 14, 1962) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, singer, narrator…
Satomi Kōrogi (こおろぎ さとみ, Kōrogi Satomi; born November 14, 1962) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, singer, narrator, and disc jockey from Tokyo. Her birth name is Satomi Kōrogi (興梠 さとみ) and she is affiliated with Production Baobab. She is best known for her roles as the titular character in Chi's Sweet Home, Himawari Nohara in Crayon Shin-chan, Misty's Togepi and Togetic in both the Japanese and English versions of Pokémon, Goma-chan in Shonen Ashibe and May from Guilty Gear. In addition to Togepi, Kōrogi also voiced Ritchie's Pikachu nicknamed "Sparky" in the first season of Pokémon. She also voiced Casey's Chikorita, Bayleef and Meganium during the Johto series. She is also bilingual; her first language being Japanese and her second language being English.
Romi Park (朴 璐美, Paku Romi; born January 22, 1972) is a Japanese actress and singer. She graduated from the Toho Gakuen…
Romi Park (朴 璐美, Paku Romi; born January 22, 1972) is a Japanese actress and singer. She graduated from the Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music and studied Korean at the Korean Language Institute (한국어학당) in Yonsei University. She won numerous awards, including the Best Actress Award at the 1st Seiyu Awards. Park is known for her roles as tough, calm and mature preteen or teenage boys who are often called prodigies in their fictional universes (for example, Tao Ren, Ken Ichijouji, Tōshirō Hitsugaya, Edward Elric, Kosuke Ueki and Natsume Hyūga). Her female roles also fit the "tough lady/punk girl" archetype (Temari, Nana Osaki and Teresa of the Faint Smile).
Shinji Ogawa (小川真司, Ogawa Shinji; born February 19, 1941 – March 7, 2015) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and…
Shinji Ogawa (小川真司, Ogawa Shinji; born February 19, 1941 – March 7, 2015) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Setagaya, Tokyo. He was affiliated with the Herringbone agency. He was best known as the dubover artist for Michael Douglas and Timothy Dalton, and for voicing Hyō in Fist of the North Star.
Nobutoshi Hayashi (林 延年, Hayashi Nobutoshi; born June 10, 1968 in Shinagawa, Tokyo), better known by the stage name…
Nobutoshi Hayashi (林 延年, Hayashi Nobutoshi; born June 10, 1968 in Shinagawa, Tokyo), better known by the stage name Nobutoshi Canna (神奈 延年, Kanna Nobutoshi), is a Japanese actor, voice actor, singer and narrator who is affiliated with Aoni Production. He first started acting as a child. Canna is best known for his performances as Tasuki in Fushigi Yûgi, Ban Mido in GetBackers, Nnoitra Gilga in Bleach, Lancer in the Fate franchise, Basara Nekki in Macross 7, Kabuto Yakushi in Naruto, Cao Pi in the Dynasty Warriors and Warriors Orochi series, Kai Kogashiwa in the Initial D anime and the Initial D Arcade Stage series from Arcade Stage 4 to Arcade Stage 8 infinity, Guts in Berserk, Knuckles the Echidna in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise since 1998, Lee Pai-Long in Shaman King, Brian Stelbart in Feda: The Emblem of Justice, and Nowaki Kusama in Junjo Romantica: Pure Romance.
Fumi Hirano (平野 文, Hirano Fumi; born April 23, 1955) is a Japanese actress, singer, voice actress, narrator, radio…
Fumi Hirano (平野 文, Hirano Fumi; born April 23, 1955) is a Japanese actress, singer, voice actress, narrator, radio personality, and essayist. She is most famously known worldwide for voicing the main female protagonist Lum in the 1981 television anime series Urusei Yatsura.
Maaya Sakamoto (坂本 真綾, Sakamoto Maaya; born March 31, 1980) is a Japanese actress and singer. She made her debut as a…
Maaya Sakamoto (坂本 真綾, Sakamoto Maaya; born March 31, 1980) is a Japanese actress and singer. She made her debut as a voice actress in 1992 as the voice of Chifuru in the anime Little Twins, and became known as the voice of Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne. Other major anime roles include Shinobu Oshino in Monogatari, Haruhi Fujioka in Ouran High School Host Club, Shiki Ryōgi in The Garden of Sinners, Ciel Phantomhive in Black Butler, Crona in Soul Eater, Leila Malcal in Code Geass: Akito the Exiled, Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell: Arise, Merlin in The Seven Deadly Sins, Eto in Tokyo Ghoul, and Echidna in Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World. In video games, she has voiced Aerith Gainsborough in the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII series, Aigis in Persona 3, Lightning in the Final Fantasy XIII games, the adult Sherry Birkin in Resident Evil, and Maki Harukawa in Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony. In the Japanese-dubbed versions of international films, Sakamoto has voiced Padmé Amidala in the Star Wars franchise and Rosalina in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Sakamoto has performed songs in both English and Japanese. She released her debut single, "Yakusoku wa Iranai", in collaboration with Yoko Kanno under Victor Entertainment on April 24, 1996. Her singles "Tune the Rainbow", "Loop", "Ame ga Furu", and "Triangler" have all reached the top 10 Oricon singles chart: "Triangler" in particular charted at number 3 and remained charting for 26 weeks. Her albums have had similar success, with Shōnen Alice and Yūnagi Loop both reaching the top 10 Oricon albums chart; and her album You Can't Catch Me, released on January 12, 2011, became her first release to ever reach number 1. She held a concert at the Nippon Budokan on her 30th birthday.
Mayumi Tanaka (Japanese: 田中 真弓, Hepburn: Tanaka Mayumi; born January 15, 1955) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and…
Mayumi Tanaka (Japanese: 田中 真弓, Hepburn: Tanaka Mayumi; born January 15, 1955) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator. She voices Monkey D. Luffy in One Piece, Krillin, Yajirobe and Uranai Baba in Dragon Ball, Ryunosuke Fujinami in Urusei Yatsura, Koenma in Yu Yu Hakusho; Pazu in Laputa: Castle in the Sky, Kirimaru Setsuno in Nintama Rantarō, Kanna Kirishima in the Sakura Wars series, the titular role of TwinBee in Konami's shoot-'em-up series TwinBee, and MegaMan Volnutt in the Mega Man Legends series and related Capcom crossovers. She received the Kazue Takahashi Award at the 5th Seiyu Awards.