(born July 26, 1963) is a Japanese voice actress and narrator affiliated with Aoni Production.
She is best known for her voice role as Currypanman on the long-running children's television anime series Let's Go! Anpanman.
Biography While enrolled in the Department of Theater at Nihon University's College of Arts, she joined theater company NOISE, led by Koharu Kisaragi.
In an interview with the Tokyo Medical Association's public relations magazine Genki ga Iine, she explained that she studied theater because she had originally dreamed of becoming an elementary school teacher and thought it could be applied to education, also sharing that her passion for expression grew through her theater troupe activities.
With encouragement from Kisaragi, who was also her mentor, she pursued a path as a voice actress after graduating from university and officially joined Aoni Production.
Since 1988, she has voiced Currypanman in the long-running television anime series Let's Go! Anpanman.
Filmography Television animation Saint Seiya (1986) – Tatsuya Let's Go! Anpanman (1988) – Currypanman Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (1993) – Brasta Jellines, Elischa Kransky Mobile Fighter G Gundam (1994) – Min Bonobono (1995) as Fennec Kitsune-kun Great Detective Conan (2000) – Kaneda Kanami (episode 214) Mobile Suit Gundam Seed (2002) – Erica Simmons Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny (2004) – Erica Simmons
Theatrical animation Fuichin-san (2004) – Fuichin Let's Go! Anpanman: Apple Boy and the Wishes For Everyone (2014) – Currypanman Let's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the Picture Book of Lulun (2024) – Currypanman Let's Go! Anpanman: Chapon's Hero! (2025) – Currypanman
Video games Bushido Blade (1997) – Mikado
Television drama Anpan (2025) – Buruburu (voice)
Tokusatsu Gekisou Sentai Carranger (1996) – LL Onene (voice)
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