Sumi Shimamoto
Encyclopedia
, real name , is a veteran Japanese voice actress
Seiyu
Voice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and...

 born on December 8, 1954, in Kōchi
Kochi, Kochi
is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku island of Japan.Kōchi is the main city of the prefecture with over 40% of its population. As of May 31, 2008, the city had an estimated population of 340,515 and a density of...

, Kōchi Prefecture
Kochi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the south coast of Shikoku. The capital is the city of Kōchi.- History :Prior to the Meiji Restoration, Kōchi was known as Tosa Province and was controlled by the Chosokabe clan in the Sengoku period and the Yamauchi family during the Edo period.- Geography...

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. After graduating from the Toho Gakuen School of Music
Toho Gakuen School of Music
is a private conservatoire located in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan.-History:Toho Gakuen was founded in 1948 in Kudan as a music school for children, and two years later opened the Toho High School of Music, to provide quality musical education to teenage girls. 1955 saw the establishment of the Junior...

, she joined Gekidan Seinenza
Seinenza Theater Company
The is a Japanese talent agency located in Shibuya, Tokyo. It was founded on December 17, 1954.-Formerly attached voice actors:*Jūkei Fujioka *Kōe Hatsui *Manabu Ino*Daisuke Koshikawa*Gin Moritsuka *Mosahiko Naruse...

, a theatrical acting troupe. She is currently independent of any talent management company.

She is married to Daisuke Koshikawa, one of the founders of the comedy troupe Chibikko Gang.

Her best-known voice roles include Nausicaä in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and Kyoko Otonashi in Maison Ikkoku
Maison Ikkoku
is a Japanese seinen manga written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi and serialized in the manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1980 through 1987. Maison Ikkoku is a bitter-sweet comedic romance involving a group of madcap people who live in a boarding house in 1980s Tokyo...

.

She won the role of Nausicaä as she had played Clarisse in Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro and impressed Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki
is a Japanese manga artist and prominent film director and animator of many popular anime feature films. Through a career that has spanned nearly fifty years, Miyazaki has attained international acclaim as a maker of animated feature films and, along with Isao Takahata, co-founded Studio Ghibli,...

. Patrick Drazen praised Shimamoto's acting in a scene where Nausicaä stops an insect from diving into an acidic pool by getting in its way. Nausicaä is burned by the acid and she screams. Drazen described this scream as being one which "tears at the listener and raises the bar for cartoon voices".

TV

  • 7 of Seven (Mitsuko Suzuki)
  • Ai Yori Aoshi
    Ai Yori Aoshi
    is a Japanese seinen manga written and illustrated by Kou Fumizuki and serialized from 1998 to 2005 in Hakusensha's Young Animal. It is a love story between two characters who haven't seen each other in years but were once childhood friends....

    (Taeko Minazuki's mother and grandmother)
  • Akazukin Chacha
    Akazukin Chacha
    is a shōjo manga series by Min Ayahana. It was serialized by Shueisha in the manga magazine Ribon from 1991 and 2000 and collected in 13 bound volumes...

    (Piisuke, Urara principal, Shiine's mother, other voices)
  • Asobō!! Hello Kitty
    Hello Kitty
    is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio, first designed by Yuko Shimizu. She is portrayed as a female white Japanese bobtail cat with a red bow. The character's first appearance on an item, a vinyl coin purse, was introduced in Japan in 1974 and brought to the United States...

    (Mama)
  • Avenger
    Avenger (anime)
    - External links :*...

    (Westa)
  • Black Jack
    Black Jack (manga)
    is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack....

    (Sono Eiko)
  • Bleach
    Bleach (manga)
    is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Noriaki "Tite" Kubo. Bleach follows the adventures of Ichigo Kurosaki after he obtains the powers of a —a death personification similar to the Grim Reaper—from another Soul Reaper, Rukia Kuchiki...

    (Miyako Shiba)
  • Blue Gale Xabungle (Maria Maria)
  • City Hunter
    City Hunter
    is a hardboiled manga series written and illustrated by Tsukasa Hojo, published by Shueisha in the Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1985 to 1991. The manga was adapted into an animated television series by Sunrise Studios in 1987...

    (Maki Himuro)
  • Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier
    Cyborg 009
    is a manga created by Shotaro Ishinomori. It was serialized in many different magazines, including Monthly Shōnen King, Weekly Shōnen Magazine, Shōnen Big Comic, COM, Shōjo Comic, Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Monthly Shōnen Jump and Monthly Comic Nora in Japan...

    (Ixquic)
  • Detective Conan (Case Closed
    Case Closed
    Case Closed, known as in Japan, is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The series is serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since February 2, 1994, and has been collected in 73 tankōbon volumes as of September 2011...

    ) (Yukiko Kudo (Vivian Kudo), Fumiyo Akechi)
  • Dirty Pair
    Dirty Pair
    is a series of sci-fi comedy light novels written by Haruka Takachiho and illustrated by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko that was later adapted into anime and manga versions....

    (Margaret Tainer)
  • Don't Leave Me Alone, Daisy
    Don't Leave Me Alone, Daisy
    is a 1986 manga series that was adapted into an anime series from Studio DEEN in 1997. It was licensed for release in the US by Bandai and released in 2000 as a two-disc set with only subtitles. The series is currently unlicensed and out-of-print.-Plot:...

    (Rarako-sensei)
  • Doraemon
    Doraemon
    is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko F. Fujio which later became an anime series and an Asian franchise...

    (Kībō)
  • Dragon Ball (Mermaid)
  • Eat-Man '98
    Eat-Man
    is a Japanese manga series created by Akihito Yoshitomi in 1996 which was serialized by MediaWorks monthly in 19 volumes until 2002 manga magazine Dengeki Comic Gao!. In 1997 Studio Deen adapted the manga into a 12 episode anime television series which was broadcast in Japan from January 1 to March...

    (Koko)
  • Hachijū Hiai Sekai Isshū
    Around the World in Eighty Days
    Around the World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the...

    (Chiko)
  • Full Moon
    Full Moon (manga)
    is a Japanese shōjo manga by Arina Tanemura. According to the furigana, the kanji in the title are read furu mūn and not mangetsu or mitsuki, the Japanese words for the full moon...

    (Great Mother)
  • GTO
    Great Teacher Onizuka
    , officially abbreviated as GTO, is a Japanese shōnen manga written and illustrated by Tohru Fujisawa. It was originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from May 1997 to April 2002. The story focuses on 22-year-old ex-bōsōzoku member Eikichi Onizuka, who becomes a teacher at a private high...

    (Chizuru Ōta)
  • Gintama
    Gintama
    , also known as Gintama, is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi and serialized, beginning on December 8, 2003, in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump...

    (Mitsuba Okita)
  • Hana no Mahōtsukai Marybelle (Mama Belle)
  • Hello Kitty: Shiawase no Tulip
    Hello Kitty
    is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio, first designed by Yuko Shimizu. She is portrayed as a female white Japanese bobtail cat with a red bow. The character's first appearance on an item, a vinyl coin purse, was introduced in Japan in 1974 and brought to the United States...

    (Mama)
  • Hidamari no Ki
    Hidamari no Ki
    is a Japanese manga series written an illustrated by Osamu Tezuka about a friendship between a samurai and a doctor in the final days of the Tokugawa Shogunate...

    (Geisha)
  • I My Me! Strawberry Eggs! (Fukiko Kuzuha)
  • Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
    Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (anime)
    is an anime series produced by Nippon Animation which ran for 52 episodes on Japanese TV from 1992–1993. It is based on the 1854 song "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair" by Stephen Foster.-Plot:...

    (Sister Conrad)
  • Jungle de Ikou!
    Jungle de Ikou!
    is a fanservice anime directed by Yuji Moriyama in 1997. It was licensed in the U.S by Media Blasters and released to DVD and VHS in 2001.The story is centered on Natsumi, a young student from Japan who gains the powers of Mii, the well-endowed fertility goddess of a tribal culture. Natsumi and...

    (Rongo)
  • Kiddy Grade
    Kiddy Grade
    is a 24 episode science fiction anime series produced in 2002 and created by gímik and Gonzo Digimation and directed by Keiji Gotoh. The series is licensed and distributed in North America by FUNimation Entertainment. The series currently airs on the FUNimation Channel in both its "syndicated...

    (Mrs. Padushka)
  • Kimba the White Lion (new)
    Kimba the White Lion
    , known in the United States as Kimba the White Lion, is an anime series from the 1960s. Created by Osamu Tezuka and based on his manga of the same title which began publication in 1950, it was the first color animated television series created in Japan. The manga was first published in serialized...

    (Eliza, Ryōna)
  • Kindaichi Case Files
    Kindaichi Case Files
    is a serialized Japanese mystery manga series based on the crime solving adventures of a high school student, Hajime Kindaichi, the supposed grandson of the famous private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. They are written by Yōzaburō Kanari or Seimaru Amagi and illustrated by Fumiya Satō...

    (Risa Kurea, Arisa Midō)
  • Kiteretsu Daihyakka
    Kiteretsu Daihyakka
    is a science fiction manga series by Fujiko Fujio which ran in the children's magazine Kodomo no Hikari from April 1974 through July 1977...

    (Michiko Kite, Yoshie Sakurai, Ikue Hanamaru)
  • Kitty's Paradise
    Hello Kitty
    is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio, first designed by Yuko Shimizu. She is portrayed as a female white Japanese bobtail cat with a red bow. The character's first appearance on an item, a vinyl coin purse, was introduced in Japan in 1974 and brought to the United States...

    (Mama, other voices)
  • Kurau Phantom Memory
    KURAU Phantom Memory
    is a 2004 science fiction anime series, produced by Bones and Media Factory, which was broadcast in Japan by the anime television networks Animax and TV Asahi. Set primarily in the year 2110, it explores themes such as inter-familial relationships and ethics in science. The series was licensed by...

    (Aine, Kleine)
  • Kūsō Kagaku Sekai Gulliver Boy (Ripley)
  • Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato
    Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato
    , is a Japanese manga created, written and illustrated by Hiroshi Kawamoto and later adapted to anime by Tatsunoko Production. It ran 38 episodes on TV Tokyo from April 6, 1989 to January 18, 1990 and also spawned a 6-episode OVA series named , that ran from August 16, 1991 to March 16, 1992...

    (Goddess of Harmony Vishnu)
  • A Little Princess Sara
    A Little Princess
    A Little Princess is a 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett's 1888 serialized novel entitled Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's Boarding School, which was published in St. Nicholas Magazine.According to Burnett, she...

    (Sarah Crewe)
  • Lucky Star (Kanata Izumi)
  • Lupin III
    Lupin III
    , also known as Lupin the 3rd, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuhiko Kato under the pen name of Monkey Punch. The story follows the adventures of a gang of thieves led by Arsène Lupin III, the grandson of Arsène Lupin, the gentleman thief of Maurice Leblanc's series of...

    (Maki Ōyamada in Farewell Beloved Lupin episode in TV series 2)
  • Madara
    Madara
    is a Japanese manga series, light novel series, role-playing video game, anime OVA and radio drama series.The Famicom Mōryō Senki MADARA was a Konami 1990 release that has never been officially localized...

    (Princess Sakuya)
  • Maison Ikkoku
    Maison Ikkoku
    is a Japanese seinen manga written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi and serialized in the manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1980 through 1987. Maison Ikkoku is a bitter-sweet comedic romance involving a group of madcap people who live in a boarding house in 1980s Tokyo...

    (Kyōko Otonashi)
  • Mama's a Fourth Grader (Sawako Yamaguchi)
  • Master Keaton
    Master Keaton
    is a Japanese manga series created by Hokusei Katsushika and Naoki Urasawa. It was serialized in Big Comic Original between 1988 and 1994 and ran for 18 volumes . An anime adaptation of the series aired between 1998 and 1999 in Japan on Nippon Television...

    (Anna Brummer)
  • Mermaid Forest  (Towa)
  • Mikan Enikki
  • Mister Ajikko
    Mister Ajikko
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Terasawa about a young boy cook. It was later adapted into anime series, produced by TV Tokyo and Sunrise. This show was broadcast from October 8, 1987 to September 28, 1989 with a total of 99 episodes.-Plot:Ajiyoshi Yoichi is a culinary...

    (Yoamuhi)
  • Mizuiro Jidai
    Mizuiro Jidai
    is manga series which was serialized in 1991 by Shogakukan Inc. in the shōjo manga magazine Ciao. An television anime version ran for 47 episodes in 1996/1997 on TV Tokyo. During the run of the anime a continuation of the story called "Shin Mizuiro Jidai" was run in Ciao Magazine. The series was...

    (Obasan)
  • Moomin
    Moomin
    The Moomins are the central characters in a series of books and a comic strip by Swedish-Finn illustrator and writer Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Schildts in Finland. They are a family of trolls who are white and roundish, with large snouts that make them resemble hippopotamuses...

    (Fillyjonk)
  • Mrs. Pepperpot
    Mrs. Pepperpot
    Mrs. Pepperpot is a fictional character in a series of children's books created by the Norwegian author Alf Prøysen.The first book in the series was printed in 1956. The main character, Mrs. Pepperpot, is a little old lady who lives in a cottage in the countryside together with her husband, Mr....

    (Rūri)
  • NG Knight Ramune & 40 (Monobe-sensei)
  • Ninja Senshi Tobikage
    Ninja Senshi Tobikage
    , also known as Ninja Robot Tobikage and Ninja Robots, is a Japanese anime television series, produced by Studio Pierrot, which aired from 6 October 1985 to 13 July 1986 on the Nippon Television network....

    (Princcess Romina)
  • Nichijou
    Nichijou
    is a Japanese comedy manga by . The manga began serialization in the December 2006 issue of Kadokawa Shoten's manga magazine Shōnen Ace, and was also serialized in Comptiq between the March 2007 and July 2008 issues. An anime adaptation by Kyoto Animation aired in Japan between April and September...

    (Lover's Umbrella at episode 21)
  • Neo Hayper Kids (reader)
  • Oh! Family (Fii Anderson)
  • Ōi! Ryōma (Sakae Sakaki)
  • Oniisama e (Rei Asaka)
  • Oz no Mahōtsukai
    Oz no Mahotsukai
    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, known in Japan as is an anime adaptation based on four of the original Oz books by L. Frank Baum. In Japan, the series aired on NHK then TV Tokyo from 1986 to 1987...

    (Dorothy)
  • Patlabor: The TV Series
    Patlabor: The TV Series
    is an anime television series, created by Sunrise, based on the Patlabor anime franchise.With success of the first movie, Patlabor became one of the first OVAs to be ported to TV. Originally planned for 24 episodes, , the series was extended twice...

    (Ayano Fujii)
  • Peter Pan no Bōken
    Peter Pan
    Peter Pan is a character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie . A mischievous boy who can fly and magically refuses to grow up, Peter Pan spends his never-ending childhood adventuring on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang the Lost Boys, interacting with...

    (Tinker Bell)
  • Pigmario (Shōryō Orie)
  • Pippi Longstocking
    Pippi Longstocking
    Pippi Longstocking is a fictional character in a series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, and adapted into multiple films and television series...

    (Japanese dub) (Lady)
  • Pokonyan! (Momoko-sensei)
  • Princess Nine
    Princess Nine
    Princess Nine, or , is a 26-episode Japanese anime broadcast in Japan in 1998. The television series was produced by Phoenix Entertainment in Japan, released by ADV Films in North America, aired from April 8 to October 14, 1998 on NHK, ran for 26 episodes, and six volumes of the series were...

    (Shino Hayakawa)
  • Reporter Blues
    Reporter Blues
    is an Italian-Japanese anime television series created by Marco Pagot and Gi Pagot and directed by Kenji Kodama. It consists of 52 half-hour episodes. The first season was aired in France in 1991...

    (Toni)
  • Rurouni Kenshin
    Rurouni Kenshin
    , also known as Rurouni Kenshin and Samurai X, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The fictional setting takes place during the early Meiji period in Japan. The story is about a fictional assassin named Himura Kenshin, from the Bakumatsu who becomes a wanderer to...

    (Tae Sekihara, Sae Sekihara)
  • Sailor Moon Sailor Stars
    Sailor Moon
    Sailor Moon, known as , is a media franchise created by manga artist Naoko Takeuchi. Fred Patten credits Takeuchi with popularizing the concept of a team of magical girls, and Paul Gravett credits the series with "revitalizing" the magical-girl genre itself...

    (Akane)
  • Sally, the Witch (new)
    Sally, the Witch
    , is the first magical girl genre anime in Japan. This may be the first shōjo anime as well. The first magical girl manga was Himitsu no Akko-chan but it took longer to be adapted into an anime. Both series deal with henshin style transformations , but neither is the first anime to feature this...

    (Sumire's mother)
  • Samurai Pizza Cats
    Samurai Pizza Cats
    Samurai Pizza Cats, known as in Japan, is an anime series produced by Tatsunoko Productions and Sotsu Agency. The series was aired from February 1, 1990 to February 12, 1991, totaling up to 54 episodes...

    (Usakyoku sama )
  • Sango-shō Densetsu: Aoi Umi no Elfie (Elfie)
  • Seishun Anime Zenshū Izu no Odoriko (Kaoru)
  • Seitoshokun (Māru (Mariko Hōjō)
  • Shinkai Densetsu Meremanoid
    Shinkai Densetsu Meremanoid
    Meremanoid is a Japanese PlayStation video game, released in 1999 by Xing, and was partially based on a little known anime television series that aired in 1997 by Triangle Staff. It is a fantasy role-playing game where you take the role of a mermaid trying to find the secrets of her race.The game...

    (Rūsumirā)
  • Shūkan Storyland (narration)
  • Silent Möbius
    Silent Möbius
    is a twelve-volume manga, a 26-episode anime series, and a pair of motion pictures, created by manga artist Kia Asamiya. Both anime versions have been licensed by Bandai Entertainment...

    (Tomona Yamikumo)
  • SoltyRei
    SoltyRei
    is a Japanese anime series by Gonzo and AIC combining attributes of drama and sci-fi, about the inhabitants of a city where an Aurora prevents aerial travel...

    (Eirenē)
  • Sorcerer Hunters
    Sorcerer Hunters
    is a 13-volume manga series, written by Satoru Akahori and illustrated by Rei Omishi. Akahori and Omishi also published Sorcerer Hunters Special, a one-volume story set sometime after the series' conclusion....

    (Big Mama)
  • Soreike! Anpanman
    Anpanman
    is one of the most popular anime cartoon series for young children in Japan. , the titular Anpanman is the most popular fictional character among people age 0 to 12 years in Japan in 10 consective years, according to research by Bandai. The series is written by Takashi Yanase, a Japanese writer of...

    (Shokupanman, Dekako Mom, other voices )
  • Sugar Sugar Rune
    Sugar Sugar Rune
    or Sugar² Rune is a manga by Moyoco Anno and an anime TV series based upon it. The anime series' time slot was replaced by Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z in mid-2006.- Story :...

    (Candy)
  • Super Bikkuriman
    Super Bikkuriman
    is a fighting video game that is based on the third season of the popular "Bikkuriman" anime franchise. The game was released exclusively for the Super Famicom system. It includes eight characters from the anime, and has been criticized for being too much like Street Fighter. Another complaint is...

    (Maka Turtle)
  • Tsubasa Chronicle
    Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle
    is a shōnen manga series written and illustrated by the manga artist group Clamp. It takes place in the same fictional universe as many of Clamp's other manga series, most notably xxxHolic. The plot follows how Sakura, the princess of the Kingdom of Clow, loses her soul and how Syaoran, a young...

    (Emeraude)
  • Tsuyoshi Shikkari Shinasai (Kawakami-sensei)
  • The Twins at St. Clare's
    The Twins at St. Clare's
    The Twins at St Clare's is a children's novel by Enid Blyton set in an English girls' boarding school. It is the first of the original six novels in the St. Clare's series of school stories...

    (Hilary)
  • The Ultraman
    The Ultraman
    is a Japanese animated television series co-produced by Tsuburaya Production and Tokyo Broadcasting System. The series aired on TBS Television affiliates on the Wednesday 7:00 PM time slot from April 4, 1979 to March 26, 1980, lasting a total of 50 episodes. It was the eighth installment in the...

    (Mutsumi)
  • Ulysses 31
    Ulysses 31
    is a Franco-Japanese animated television series that updates the Greek mythology of Odysseus to the 31st century. The show comprised 26 half-hour episodes and was produced by DIC Audiovisuel in conjunction with anime studio Tokyo Movie Shinsha...

    (Yumi)
  • Urusei Yatsura
    Urusei Yatsura
    is a comedic manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi that premiered in Weekly Shōnen Sunday in 1978 and ran until its conclusion in 1987. Its 374 individual chapters were collected and published in 34 tankōbon volumes. The series tells the story of Ataru Moroboshi, and the alien...

    (Asuka Mizunokoji, Kiriko Amenomori)
  • Vampire Princess Miyu
    Vampire Princess Miyu
    is a Japanese horror manga series by Narumi Kakinouchi and Toshiki Hirano, as well as an anime adaptation by the same creators. The anime was originally presented in a 4-episode OVA licenced by AnimEigo in 1988, and was later adapted into a 26-episode television series licensed by Tokyopop and...

    (Shinma Enju)
  • Victorian Romance Emma (Aurelia Jones)
  • Violinist of Hameln
    Violinist of Hameln
    is a fantasy adventure manga created by Michiaki Watanabe. Its premise is that a group of adventurers are traveling north to the Northern Capital to prevent a catastrophe. In this world, music has magical qualities. The manga and the anime are very different. The manga tends toward a lighter, more...

    (Queen Horun)
  • Wing man (Matsuoka-sensei)
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
    Yu-Gi-Oh! (second series anime)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!, known in Japan and the rest of East Asia as is an anime based on the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga. It is produced by Studio Gallop and Nihon Ad Systems, and the English-language adaptation was distributed by 4Kids Entertainment until March 29, 2011 when TV Tokyo and Nihon Ad Systems sued 4Kids...

    (Ishizu Ishtar, Priestess Isis)
  • Zendaman (Eve)
  • Zenki
    Zenki
    is a Japanese manga series written by Kikuhide Tani and illustrated by Yoshihiro Kuroiwa. It was serealized in the Shueisha publication, Monthly Shōnen Jump from 1992 to 1996. Zenki was adapted into a fifty-one episode anime television series in 1995 by Studio Deen and also spawned five video games...

    (Rengetsu)

OVA

  • Adventure! Iczer-3 (Sister Grey)
  • Barefoot Gin Rei (Ginrei)
  • Case Closed series (Yukiko Kudo)
  • Devil Hunter Yohko
    Devil Hunter Yohko
    is an anime series created by Madhouse, produced by Toho, and published in North America by ADV Films. Devil Hunter Yohko was ADV Films' first VHS release...

    (Princess Yanagi)
  • Dream Hunter Rem
    Dream Hunter Rem
    is an anime OVA series released from 1985 to 1992. Rem Ayanokōji is a "dream hunter," a person capable of entering the dreams of sleeping people and fighting the demons causing nightmares. The stories have their base in supernatural and standard horror, with action scenes and mystery thrown in...

    (Yōko Takamiya, Keiko)
  • Fight! Iczer One
    Fight! Iczer One
    , is a dark sci-fi anime with a predominantly female cast. Based upon a manga comic of the same name published in Lemon People magazine in 1983, it was created by Toshihiro Hirano, and has a small but devoted fan-following among otaku...

    (Sir Violet)
  • Fire Emblem
    Fire Emblem
    is a fantasy tactical role-playing video game franchise developed by Intelligent Systems , the maker of Advance Wars , and published by Nintendo...

    (Elis)
  • Fire Tripper
    Fire Tripper
    is an anime OVA based on a manga story by Rumiko Takahashi. In North America, it was released on VHS by Central Park Media under the "Rumik World" series...

    (Suzuko, Suzu)
  • Giant Robo series (Ginrei)
  • Gōshō Aoyama's Collection of Short Stories (Yukiko Fujimine)
  • Gōshō Aoyama's Collection of Short Stories 2 (Yukiko Kudō)
  • Hell Target (Tiki Carmack)
  • Hello Kitty
    Hello Kitty
    is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio, first designed by Yuko Shimizu. She is portrayed as a female white Japanese bobtail cat with a red bow. The character's first appearance on an item, a vinyl coin purse, was introduced in Japan in 1974 and brought to the United States...

    (Mama)
  • Hello Kitty no Hajimete no Christmas Cake (Mama)
  • Hello Kitty to Issho (Mama)
  • Here is Greenwood
    Here is Greenwood
    is a 9-volume Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yukie Nasu and six-episode anime OVA revolving around the activities of four boys in Greenwood Dormitory at a fictional prestigious Japanese all-boys' private school named Ryokuto Academy. The manga was serialized in Hana to Yume and published...

    (Sumire Hasukawa)
  • The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
    The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
    is an anime series based on light novel series by Hitoshi Yoshioka. It was produced by some of Japan's larger studios, including Big West, Tatsunoko Production, King Records and VAP....

    (Miranda)
  • Jungle de Ikou!
    Jungle de Ikou!
    is a fanservice anime directed by Yuji Moriyama in 1997. It was licensed in the U.S by Media Blasters and released to DVD and VHS in 2001.The story is centered on Natsumi, a young student from Japan who gains the powers of Mii, the well-endowed fertility goddess of a tribal culture. Natsumi and...

    (Rongo)
  • Kitty to Daniel no Suteki na Christmas
    Hello Kitty
    is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio, first designed by Yuko Shimizu. She is portrayed as a female white Japanese bobtail cat with a red bow. The character's first appearance on an item, a vinyl coin purse, was introduced in Japan in 1974 and brought to the United States...

    (Mama)
  • Kamen Rider (Ruriko Midorikawa)
  • Madara
    Madara
    is a Japanese manga series, light novel series, role-playing video game, anime OVA and radio drama series.The Famicom Mōryō Senki MADARA was a Konami 1990 release that has never been officially localized...

    (Princess Sakuya)
  • Maison Ikkoku Bangaihen: Ikkokujima Nanpa Shimatsuki (Kyōko Otonashi)
  • Maison Ikkoku Prelude (Kyōko Otonashi)
  • Maris the Chojo
    Maris the Chojo
    , literally translated as "The Supergirl", and originally titled Supergal in U.S. markets, is a one shot manga story by Rumiko Takahashi...

    (Sue)
  • Mikan Enikki: Mikan America e Iku?!
  • Salamander
    Salamander (anime)
    is an 1988 OVA miniseries based on Konami's arcade game, Salamander. There were three volumes released on VHS and Laserdisc. The series is not canon however; as the MSX Gradius series states that the events with Gofer takes place over two-hundred years after the crisis with Zelos and his Salamander...

    series (Paola)
  • Seito Shokun!
    Seito Shokun!
    is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yoko Shoji. It is serialized in Kodansha's Shōjo Friend from 1977 to 1984. The individual chapters were published into 24 tankōbon by Kodansha between February 1978 and June 1985...

    (Mariko Kitashiro)
  • Sorcerer Hunters (Big Mama)
  • Soreike! Anpanman series (Nashio-kun, Shokupanman)
  • Tetsuwan Gin Rei (Ginrei)
  • Tokyo Babylon
    Tokyo Babylon
    is a manga series created by Clamp. The series follows Subaru Sumeragi, the head of the Sumeragi clan, and his sister Hokuto as they work to protect Tokyo from a myriad of supernatural perils....

    series (Kiriko Kashiwagi)
  • Urusei Yatsura series (Asuka Mizunokoji)
  • Virgin Fleet (Shiokaze Umino)
  • Yōchien Sentai Genkizzu (Tomomi-sensei)

Movies

  • Aitsu to Lullaby: Suiyōbi no Cinderella (that girl)
  • Anpanman series (Shokupanman, Moku-chan's mother)
  • Meitantei Conan: The Ghost of Baker Street
    Case Closed
    Case Closed, known as in Japan, is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The series is serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since February 2, 1994, and has been collected in 73 tankōbon volumes as of September 2011...

    (Irene Adler)
  • The Castle of Cagliostro
    The Castle of Cagliostro
    is a 1979 Japanese animated film co-written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It is one of the films featuring master thief Arsène Lupin III.The second animated Lupin III movie and arguably the best known, Castle of Cagliostro was written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, who also co-directed the first...

    (Clarisse d'Cagliostro)
  • Chocchan Monogatari (Chō Kuroyanagi)
  • Cutie Honey Flash
    Cutie Honey Flash
    is a 1997 anime television series in the Cutie Honey franchise. In its native Japan, the series assumed the timeslot of Sailor Stars, the final story arc of the long-running Sailor Moon anime...

    (Claire)
  • I Can Hear the Sea (TV movie) (Rikako's father's lover)
  • Kazu & Yasu: Hero Tanjō (Yoshiko Miura)
  • Maison Ikkoku: Kanketsuhen (Kyōko Otonashi)
  • Moomin series (Fillyjonk)
  • My Neighbor Totoro
    My Neighbor Totoro
    , is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli. The film follows the two young daughters of a professor and their interactions with friendly wood spirits in postwar rural Japan...

    (Mother (Yasuko Kusakabe))
  • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Nausicaä
    Nausicaä (character)
    is a fictional character from the science fiction manga series Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, created by Hayao Miyazaki, and the anime film by the same name, which was directed by Miyazaki...

    )
  • One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure (Madame)
  • Princess Mononoke
    Princess Mononoke
    is a 1997 epic Japanese animated historical fantasy feature film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli. is not a name, but a general term in the Japanese language for a spirit or monster...

    (Toki)
  • Umeboshi Denka: Uchū no Hate kara Banbaroban! (Mama)
  • Unico: Mahō no Shima e
    Unico
    is a manga and anime character by Osamu Tezuka. Unico is a baby unicorn with white fur, a pink mane, and little cinnamon bun-shaped ears, who was born with the very special gift of making all living creatures lighthearted and happy....

    (Cherry)
  • Urusei Yatsura series (Asuka Mizunokoji, Lahla, girl wearing the hat)
  • Utsunomiko: Chijōhen
    Utsunomiko
    , also written Utsu no Miko, is a Japanese historical fantasy light novel series written by Keisuke Fujikawa and illustrated by Mutsumi Inomata, which was later adapted into an anime of the same title...

    (Nayotake)
  • The Wizard of Oz
    The Wizard of Oz (1982 film)
    is a 1982 Japanese anime feature film directed by Fumihiko Takayama, from a screenplay by Yoshimitsu Banno and Akira Miyazaki, which is based on the 1900 children's novel by L...

    (Dorothy)

Games

  • Chaos Rings
    Chaos Rings
    is a role-playing video game developed by Media.Vision and published by Square Enix. It was released worldwide on April 20, 2010 as an exclusive title for iOS, but it was later ported to the Android platform in Japan...

    (Theia)
  • Dissidia: Final Fantasy
    Dissidia: Final Fantasy
    is an action RPG/fighting game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation Portable as part of the campaign of the Final Fantasy series 20th anniversary. Information on the game was first released during the "Square Enix Party" event of May 2008...

    (Cosmos)
  • Eternal Melody (Tina Harvel)
  • Kessen 2 (Jun'iki)
  • Otomedius
    Otomedius
    is a side scrolling shooter by Konami which featured personification of space fighters from various Konami games. The main characters are mostly females, designed by Mine Yoshizaki, with a set of equipment resembling space fighters from side-scroller games by the same company like Gradius,...

    (Gofer Sisters, Irene, Operetta)
  • Mugen Senshi Valis
    Mugen Senshi Valis
    Valis, known in Japan as , is a Japanese platform game series developed by Telenet Japan. The original game was developed in 1986 for the MSX, and its popularity has spanned 4 sequels, a spin-off, and remakes across several platforms, notably the TurboGrafx-16 and Sega Mega Drive until the early...

    (Yuuko Asou)
  • Sakura Wars 2 (Margueritte Chateaubriand)
  • Shinki Gensō Spectral Souls II (Leilia, Horun)
  • Xexex
    Xexex
    Xexex is a 1991 side-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game by Konami. It draws on R-Type and Gradius, adding the tentacle mechanics of X-Multiply...

    (Elaine Laccius)

Radio

  • Seishun Adventure: Hiroshi Mori's
    Hiroshi Mori (writer)
    is a Japanese writer and engineer. He is famous for writing mystery novels – particularly his debut work The Perfect Insider, which won him the first Mephist Award in 1996 – but he considers himself to be a researcher as well as craftsman....

     "Joō no Hyaku Hisshitsu"
    (Queen Debō Suho)

CD

  • 20-mensō ni Onegai!! Koi hodo Suteki na Musical ha nai (Utako Ōkawa)
  • Koisuru KI·MO·CHI (as Kyōko Otonashi)

Other

  • All Finish Tōkyō Midnight: Natsumi's Eye (Natsumi Kawahara)
  • I Can Hear the Sea (dialect coach)

Voice over

  • Another Stakeout
    Another Stakeout
    Another Stakeout is a 1993 comedy film, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez and Rosie O'Donnell. It is a sequel to the 1987 film, Stakeout. Unlike its predecessor, the film was neither a critical nor a commercial success.-Plot:...

  • Basic Instinct
    Basic Instinct
    Basic Instinct is a 1992 erotic thriller directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas, and starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone....

  • D·N·A II
  • Justice League
    Justice League
    The Justice League, also called the Justice League of America or JLA, is a fictional superhero team that appears in comic books published by DC Comics....

    (Wonder Woman
    Wonder Woman
    Wonder Woman is a DC Comics superheroine created by William Moulton Marston. She first appeared in All Star Comics #8 . The Wonder Woman title has been published by DC Comics almost continuously except for a brief hiatus in 1986....

    /Diana Prince
    Diana Prince
    Diana Prince is a fictional character created by Charles Moulton and Harry G. Peter. Appearing regularly in stories published by DC Comics, she debuted in Sensation Comics #1 and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Wonder Woman.-Overview:Through the popularity of her Wonder...

    )
  • Little Women
    Little Women
    Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott . The book was written and set in the Alcott family home, Orchard House, in Concord, Massachusetts. It was published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869...

    (Bess)
  • Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771
  • Micro Kids
  • Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
    Miss Marple
    Jane Marple, usually referred to as Miss Marple, is a fictional character appearing in twelve of Agatha Christie's crime novels and in twenty short stories. Miss Marple is an elderly spinster who lives in the village of St. Mary Mead and acts as an amateur detective. She is one of the most famous...

  • Murder in Miami
  • Poltergeist II: The Other Side
    Poltergeist II: The Other Side
    Poltergeist II: The Other Side is a 1986 horror film. A sequel to Poltergeist, it features the return of the original's family and once again sees a spirit trying to harm their daughter, Carol Anne. It received mixed reviews from critics and did not gross as much at the box office as its...

    (unknown)
  • Robin Cook no Shi he no Kyōfu
  • Sahara
    Sahara
    The Sahara is the world's second largest desert, after Antarctica. At over , it covers most of Northern Africa, making it almost as large as Europe or the United States. The Sahara stretches from the Red Sea, including parts of the Mediterranean coasts, to the outskirts of the Atlantic Ocean...

    (unknown)
  • Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
    Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
    Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, originally released as Star Wars, is a 1977 American epic space opera film, written and directed by George Lucas. It is the first of six films released in the Star Wars saga: two subsequent films complete the original trilogy, while a prequel trilogy completes the...

    (Princess Leia Organa
    Princess Leia Organa
    Princess Leia Organa of Alderaan is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe...

    )
  • Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
    Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
    Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner. The screenplay, based on a story by George Lucas, was written by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan...

    (Princess Leia Organa)
  • Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
    Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
    Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi is a 1983 American epic space opera film directed by Richard Marquand and written by George Lucas and Lawrence Kasdan. It is the third film released in the Star Wars saga, and the sixth in terms of the series' internal chronology...

    (Princess Leia Organa)
  • Terminal Velocity (movie) (Kate)
  • Watchmen
    Watchmen
    Watchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins. The series was published by DC Comics during 1986 and 1987, and has been subsequently reprinted in collected form...

    (Sally Jupiter)

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