Yōko Asagami

Template:Infobox actor voice Yōko Asagami (麻上 洋子 Asagami Yōko, born July 10, 1952 in Otaru, Hokkaido and raised in Fujisawa, Kanagawa) is a veteran seiyū who is represented by Aksent. Her married name is Yōko Ōkubo (大久保 洋子 Ōkubo Yōko).

She is most known for the roles of Yuki Mori (Space Battleship Yamato) and Saeko Nogami (City Hunter).

In 1992, she began to study traditional Japanese storytelling kōdan under the master Teisui Ichiryūsai (一龍斎 貞水 Ichiryūsai Teisui). By 2004 she had risen to become a star kōdanshi. When she performs as a storyteller, she goes by the name Harumi Ichiryūsai (一龍斎 春水 Ichiryūsai Harumi). Since 2012, even the work of voice actor has started using the name of Ichiryūsai Harumi.

Voice roles

Anime

TV

• Angel Heart (Saeko Nogami)
• City Hunter series (Saeko Nogami)
• Galaxy Express 999 (Claire, Kasumi)
• The Galaxy Railways (Layla Destiny Shura, Kanna Yuuki)
• The Littl' Bits (Belfy, or "Lillabit" in the U.S. version)
• La Seine no Hoshi (Michelle)
• Majokko Tickle (Tiko)
• Paul no Miracle Daisakusen (Pakkun)
• Sailor Moon (Flau)
• Space Battleship Yamato (Yuki Mori a.k.a. "Nova")
• Space Runaway Ideon (Harulu Ajiba)
• Urusei Yatsura (Miki (ep. 39))
• Igano Kabamaru (1983) – Kaoru Nonogusa
• Sherlock Hound (1984) – Marie Hudson
• City Hunter (1987) – Saeko Nogami
• City Hunter 2 (1988) – Saeko Nogami
• City Hunter 3 (1989) – Saeko Nogami

1990s

• City Hunter '91 (1991) – Saeko Nogami
• Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon (1992) – Fraw
• Thumbelina: A Magical Story (1992) – Mama
• Detective Conan (1998) – Yōko Asanuma
• Omishi Magical Theater: Risky Safety (1999) – Narrator, Adachi

2000s

• PaRappa The Rapper (2001) – Miss Stew (Ep.11)
• The Galaxy Railways (2003) – Layla Destiny Shura, Kanna Yuuki
• Angel Heart (2005) – Saeko Nogami
• Blue Drop (2007) – Shivariel, Blue AI
• Koihime Musō (2008) – Shibaki Suikyō

2010s

• Star Twinkle PreCure (2019) – Yōko Hoshina

Original video animation (OVA)Edit

• Urotsukidoji (1987) - Akemi Ito
• Teito Monogatari (1991) – Keiko Mekata
• Yamato 2520 (1995) – Amesis
• Queen Emeraldas (1998) – Baraluda
• Yukikaze (2002) – Rydia Cooley

FilmsEdit

• Space Battleship Yamato (1977) – Yuki Mori
• Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978) – Yuki Mori
• Galaxy Express 999 series (1979–1981) – Claire, Metalmena
• Space Runaway Ideon: A Contact & Be Invoked(1982) – Harulu Ajiba
• Final Yamato (1983) – Yuki Mori
• City Hunter series (1989–2019) – Saeko Nogami
• Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998) – Rufin
• Okko's Inn (2018) – Mineko

Video gamesEdit

• Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen (1996) – Norn
• Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden (2001) – Machiko Valencia
• Super Robot Wars NEO (2009) – Machiko Valencia
• Syphon Filter (1999) – Lian Xing

DubbingEdit

• 1941 – Betty Douglas (Dianne Kay)
• The Amazing Spider-Man – Aunt May (Sally Field)
• The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – Aunt May (Sally Field)
• The Big Brawl – Nancy (Kristine DeBell)
• Cats & Dogs – Mrs. Caroline Brody (Elizabeth Perkins)
• Four Christmases – Marilyn (Mary Steenburgen)
• Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde – Representative Victoria Rudd (Sally Field)
• The Namesake – Ashima Ganguli (Tabu)
• Nicky Larson and Cupid's Perfume – Hélène Lamberti (Sophie Mousel)
• On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1979 TBS edition) – Olympe (Virginia North)
• Police Story 2 – May (Maggie Cheung)

OVA

• Yukikaze (Rydia Cooley)
• Urotsukidoji (Akemi Itō)

Movie

• City Hunter series (Saeko Nogami)
• Galaxy Express 999 (Claire, Metalmena)
• Space Battleship Yamato series (Yuki Mori)
• Space Runaway Ideon: A Contact & Be Invoked (Harulu Ajiba)

External links

• Yōko Asagami at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
• (Japanese) Harumi no Heya
• (Japanese) Aksent profile

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