List of Japanese voice actors and actresses
It is sorted by film
Contents
- 1 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
- 2 Castle in the Sky
- 3 Grave of the Fireflies
- 4 My Neighbor Totoro
- 5 Kiki's Delivery Service
- 6 Only Yesterday
- 7 Porco Rosso
- 8 Pom Poko
- 9 Whisper of the Heart
- 10 Princess Mononoke
- 11 My Neighbors the Yamadas
- 12 Spirited Away
- 13 The Cat Returns
- 14 Howl's Moving Castle
- 15 Tales from Earthsea
- 16 Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea
- 17 The Secret World of Arrietty
- 18 From Up on Poppy Hill
- 19 The Wind Rises
- 20 When Marnie Was There
- 21 The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Character name | Japanese voice actor |
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Nausicaä | Sumi Shimamoto |
King Jhil | Mahito Tsujimura |
Muzu | |
Obaba Hisako | Hisako Kyōda |
Yupa | Goro Naya |
Mito | Ichiro Nagai |
Gol | Kōhei Miyauchi |
Gikuri | Jōji Yanami |
Niga | Minoru Yada |
Teto | Rihoko Yoshida |
Girl A | Masako Sugaya |
Girl B | Takako Sasuga |
Girl C | Rihoko Yoshida |
Boy A | Chika Sakamoto |
Boy B | Tarako |
Asbel | Yoji Matsuda |
Kushana | Yoshiko Sakakibara |
Kurotowa | Iemasa Kayumi |
Lastelle | Miina Tominaga |
Mayor of Pejite | Mugihito |
Lastelle's Mother | Akiko Tsuboi |
Commando | Tetsuo Mizutori |
Pejite Citizens | Takeki Nakamura Bin Shimada |
Pejite Girl | Takako Ôta |
Torumekian Soldiers | Shinji Nomura Hôchû Ôtsuka |
Boy | Hisako Ayuhara |
Castle in the Sky
Character name | Japanese voice actor |
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Pazu | Mayumi Tanaka |
Sheeta (Princess Lusheeta Toel Ul Laputa) | Keiko Yokozawa |
Captain Dola | Kotoe Hatsui |
Colonel Muska (Romska Palo Ul Laputa) | Minori Terada |
Uncle Pom | Fujio Tokita |
General Mōro | Ichiro Nagai |
Boss/Mr. Duffi | Hiroshi Ito |
Shalulu/Charles | Takumi Kamiyama |
Lui/Louis | Yoshito Yasuhara |
Anli/Henri | Sukekiyo Kameyama |
Motoro/Engineer | Ryuji Saikachi |
Okami | Machiko Washio |
Madge | Tarako |
Underling | Eken Mine Masashi Sugawara |
Train Operator | Tomomichi Nishimura |
Additional Voices
- Reiko Suzuki
- Takahiro Hirai
- Tomomichi Nishimura
- Shinya Ohtaki
- Hideki Fukushi
- Nobuyuki Furuta
- Hôchû Ôtsuka
- Kazuhiko Tanaka
- Toshihiko Seki
- Megumi Hayashibara
Grave of the Fireflies
Character | Voice Cast |
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Seita | Tsutomu Tatsumi |
Setsuko | Ayano Shiraishi |
Mrs. Yokokawa (mother) | Yoshiko Shinohara |
Seita's Aunt | Akemi Yamaguchi |
Additional Voices
- Kôzô Hashida
- Masayo Sakai
- Kazumi Nozaki
- Yoshio Matsuoka
- Masahiro Kanetake
- Kiyoshi Yanagawa
- Hajime Maki
- Atsuo Omote
- Teruhisa Harita
- Hiroshi Tanaka
- Michio Denpô
- Shirô Tamaki
- Tadashi Nakamura
- Mika Sekita
- Mariko Miyamoto
- Atsushi Matsumoto
- Haruko Matsuda
- Keiko Ueda
- Kazuhiko Takeoka
- Kiyomi Ajisaka
- Makio Ueno
- Toyokazu Hiramatsu
- Kyôko Moriwaki
- Takashi Shimatani
- Ryûji Sanada
- Tamotsu Kuni
- Haruo Kaji
- Toshiko Ama
- Makoto Kobayashi
- Ken'ichi Sawada
- Ikuo Kokubu
- Yûsuke Yokoyama
- Yoshinaga Fusamoto
- Kôshirô Tanimoto
- Masato Moriya
- Tetsurô Nakayama
- Naoki Fujita
- Masafumi Jôno
- Tsukasa Ban
- Makiko Kinoshita
- Senkoku Yukuhara
- Yûko Kurokawa
- Mayumi Kawaguchi
My Neighbor Totoro
Character name | Japanese voice actor |
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Satsuki Kusakabe | Noriko Hidaka |
Mei Kusakabe | Chika Sakamoto |
Tatsuo Kusakabe | Shigesato Itoi |
Yasuko Kusakabe | Sumi Shimamoto |
Totoro | Hitoshi Takagi |
Catbus | Naoki Tatsuta |
Granny/Nanny | Tanie Kitabayashi |
Kanta Okagi | Toshiyuki Amagasa |
Michiko | Chie Kojiro |
Kanta's Mother | Yuko Maruyama |
Kanta's Father | Masashi Hirose |
Otoko | Daiki Nakamura |
Ryōko | Yuko Mizutani |
Miss Hara | Machiko Washio |
Kanta's Aunt | Reiko Suzuki |
Moving Man | Shigeru Chiba |
Postal Messenger | Tomohiro Nishimura |
Additional Voices
- Naoki Tatsuta
- Tarako
- Mitsuko Ishida
- Chie Koujiro
- Akiko Hiramatsu
- Ikue Ôtani
Kiki's Delivery Service
Character | voice actor |
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Kiki | Minami Takayama |
Jiji | Rei Sakuma |
Osono | Keiko Toda |
Ursula | Minami Takayama |
Tombo | Kappei Yamaguchi |
Fukuo | Koichi Yamadera |
Kokiri (Kiki's mother) | Mieko Nobusawa |
Okino (Kiki's father) | Kōichi Miura |
Madame | Haruko Katō |
Barsa | Hiroko Seki |
Senior Witch | Yuko Kobayashi |
Madame's Granddaughter | Keiko Kagimoto |
Ket | Yuriko Fuchizaki |
Maki (Ket's aunt) | Kikuko Inoue |
Ket's Mother | Mika Doi |
Miss Dora | Sho Saito |
Ket's Father | Takaya Hashi |
Policeman | Koichi Yamadera |
Radio Announcer | |
Clock Tower Caretaker | Tomomichi Nishimura |
Baby | Chika Sakamoto |
Additional Voices
- Yoshiko Kamei
- Hiroko Maruyama
- Shinpachi Tsuji
- Yuko Maruyama
- Yuko Tsuga
- Akio Otsuka
Only Yesterday
Character | Japanese |
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Taeko Okajima | Miki Imai Yoko Honna (fifth grade) |
Toshio | Toshiro Yanagiba |
Young Taeko's classmates
Character | Japanese |
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Tsuneko | Mayumi Iizuka |
Aiko | Mei Oshitani |
Toko | Megumi Komine |
Rie | Yukiyo Takizawa |
Suzuki ("Soo") | Masashi Ishikawa |
Shuji Hirota | Yūki Masuda |
Taeko's family in Tokyo
Character | Japanese |
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Mrs. Okajima | Michie Terada |
Mr. Okajima | Masahiro Itō |
Nanako Okajima | Yorie Yamashita |
Yaeko Okajima | Yuki Minowa |
Grandmother Okajima | Chie Kitagawa |
Taeko's farm relatives in Yamagata
Character | Japanese |
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Kazuo | Koji Goto |
Kiyoko | Sachiko Ishikawa |
Naoko | Masako Watanabe |
Grandmother Okajima | Chie Kitagawa |
Other Characters
Character | Japanese |
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Abe | Hirozumi Sato |
Uncredited
Character | Japanese |
---|---|
Torahige | Ichiro Nagai |
Porco Rosso
Pom Poko
Role | Japanese |
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Narrator | Kokontei Shincho |
Shoukichi | Makoto Nonomura |
Okiyo | Yuriko Ishida |
Seizaemon | Norihei Miki |
Fireball Oroku | Nijiko Kiyokawa |
Gonta | Shigeru Izumiya |
Inugami Gyobu | Gannosuke Ashiya |
Bunta/Wonderland President | Takehiro Murata |
Kincho/Yashimano Hage | Beicho Katsura |
Abbot Tsurugame | Kosan Yanagiya |
Tamasaburo | Akira Kamiya |
Sasuke | Megumi Hayashibara |
Ryutaro | Akira Fukuzawa |
Osho | Kosan Yanagiya |
Hayashi | Osamu Kato |
Koharu | Yorie Yamashita |
Ponkichi | Hayashiya Shōzō IX |
Otama | Yumi Kuroda |
Reporter/News Anchor | unknown |
Whisper of the Heart
Character | Japanese cast |
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Shizuku Tsukishima (月島 雫, Tsukishima Shizuku) | Yoko Honna |
Seiji Amasawa (天沢 聖司 Amasawa Seiji) | Issei Takahashi |
Yuko Harada | Maiko Kayama |
Sugimura | Yoshimi Nakajima |
Baron Humbert von Gikkingen | Shigeru Tsuyuguchi |
Seiya Tsukishima | Takashi Tachibana |
Asako Tsukishima | Shigeru Muroi |
Shiro Nishi | Keiju Kobayashi |
Shiho Tsukishima | Yorie Yamashita |
Kosaka | Minami Takayama |
Kinuyo | Mayumi Iizuka |
Nao | Mai Chiba |
Kita | Toshio Suzuki |
Minami | Naohisa Inoue |
Princess Mononoke
My Neighbors the Yamadas
Character | Japanese |
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Takashi Yamada | Toru Masuoka |
Matsuko Yamada | Yukiji Asaoka |
Noboru Yamada | Hayato Isobata |
Nonoko Yamada | Naomi Uno |
Shige Yamano | Masako Araki |
Fujihara | Akiko Yano |
Spirited Away
Character name | Japanese voice actor |
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Chihiro Ogino (荻野 千尋 Ogino Chihiro)/Sen (千 lit. "One-Thousand") | Rumi Hiiragi |
Haku (ハク)/Spirit of the Kohaku River (ニギハヤミ コハクヌシ Nigihayami Kohakunushi, lit. "flourishing swift-flowing amber [river] god") | Miyu Irino |
Yubaba (湯婆婆 Yubāba, lit. "bathhouse granny") | Mari Natsuki |
Zeniba (銭婆 Zenība, lit. "money granny") | |
Kamaji (釜爺 Kamajī, lit. "boiler grandad") | Bunta Sugawara |
Lin (リン Rin) | Yumi Tamai |
Chichiyaku (父役) | Tsunehiko Kamijo |
Aniyaku (兄役)/Assistant Manager | Takehiko Ono |
No-Face (顔無し Kaonashi, lit. "faceless") | Akio Nakamura |
Aogaeru (青蛙, lit. "green frog") | Tatsuya Gashuin |
Bandai-gaeru (番台蛙)/Foreman | Yo Oizumi |
Boh (坊 Bō) (Baby) | Ryūnosuke Kamiki |
Akio Ogino (荻野 明夫 Ogino Akio), Chihiro's father | Takashi Naito |
Yūko Ogino (荻野 悠子 Ogino Yūko), Chihiro's mother | Yasuko Sawaguchi |
River Spirit (河の神 Kawa no kami) | Koba Hayashi |
Radish Spirit (お白様 Oshira-sama, lit. "Great White Lord") | Ken Yasuda |
Kashira | Akio Nakamura |
The Cat Returns
Character | Japanese Cast |
---|---|
Haru Yoshioka | Chizuru Ikewaki Yûji Kishi (young Haru) |
Baron Humbert von Gikkingen | Yoshihiko Hakamada |
Muta/Renaldo Moon | Tetsu Watanabe |
Toto | Yōsuke Saitō |
Prince Lune | Takayuki Yamada |
Yuki | Aki Maeda |
The Cat King | Tetsurō Tanba |
Hiromi | Hitomi Satō |
Natoru | Mari Hamada |
Natori | Kenta Satoi |
Naoko Yoshioka | Kumiko Okae |
French girl | Keiko Tsukamoto |
Chika | Youko Honna |
Additional Voices
- Makoto Aoki
- Katsumi Chô
- Daisuke Egawa
- Yayoi Kazuki
- Yuji Kishi
- Tae Komamura
- Mitsuru Miyamoto
- Toshihiro Nakamura
- Yo Oizumi
- Toshitaka Shimizu
- Tarusuke Shingaki
- Yuri Shiratori
- Takayuki Suzui
- Bari Suzuki
- Atsuko Tanaka
- Ken Yasuda
- Hikari Yono
Howl's Moving Castle
Character | Voice Actor |
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Sophie | Chieko Baisho (倍賞千恵子) |
Howl | Takuya Kimura (木村拓哉) |
Witch of the Waste | Akihiro Miwa (美輪明宏) |
Calcifer | Tatsuya Gashuin (我修院達也) |
Markl | Ryūnosuke Kamiki (神木隆之介) |
Suliman | Haruko Katō (加藤治子) |
Lettie Hatter | Yayoi Kazuki (香月弥生) |
Honey | Mayuno Yasokawa (八十川真由野) |
Turnip Head / Prince Justin | Yo Oizumi (大泉洋) |
Madge | Rio Kanno (菅野莉央) |
King of Ingary | Akio Otsuka (大塚明夫) |
Heen | Daijirō Harada (原田大二郎) |
Tales from Earthsea
Character | Japanese cast |
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Ged/Sparrowhawk | Bunta Sugawara |
Prince Arren | Junichi Okada |
Therru/Tehanu | Aoi Teshima |
Tenar | Jun Fubuki |
King of Enlad | Kaoru Kobayashi |
Queen | Yui Natsukawa |
Cob | Yūko Tanaka |
Hare | Teruyuki Kagawa |
Hazia Dealer | Takashi Naito |
Cloak Vendor | Mitsuko Baisho |
Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea
Character | Japanese cast |
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Sōsuke | Hiroki Doi |
Ponyo | Yuria Nara |
Kōichi | Kazushige Nagashima |
Fujimoto | George Tokoro |
Granmamare | Yuki Amami |
Lisa | Tomoko Yamaguchi |
Toki | Kazuko Yoshiyuki |
Yoshie | Tomoko Naraoka |
Noriko | Tokie Hidari |
Ponyo's Sisters | Akiko Yano |
Newscaster | Shin'ich Hatori |
Kumiko | Eimi Hiraoka |
Young Mother | Rumi Hiiragi |
Young Father | Shirô Saitô |
Kayo | Akiko Takeguchi |
Karen | Nozomi Ohashi |
Sōsuke's Teacher | Eiko Kanasawa |
The Secret World of Arrietty
Character | Japanese voice actor |
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Arrietty (アリエッティ Arietti) | Mirai Shida |
Shō (翔) | Ryunosuke Kamiki |
Homily (ホミリー Homirī) | Shinobu Otake |
Sadako Maki (牧 貞子 Maki Sadako) | Keiko Takeshita |
Spiller (スピラー Supirā) | Tatsuya Fujiwara |
Pod (ポッド Poddo) | Tomokazu Miura |
Haru (ハル) | Kirin Kiki |
From Up on Poppy Hill
Character | Original name (kana, roumaji) | Voice actor (seiyuu) |
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Shun Kazama | 風間 俊, Kazama Shun | Junichi Okada |
Umi Matsuzaki | 松崎 海, Matsuzaki Umi | Masami Nagasawa, Aoi Watanabe (young) |
Hana Matsuzaki | 松崎 花, Matsuzaki Hana | Keiko Takeshita |
Ryōko Matsuzaki | 松崎 良子, Matsuzaki Ryouko | Jun Fubuki |
Miki Hokuto | 北斗 美樹, Hokuto Miki | Yuriko Ishida |
Yoshio Onodera | 小野寺 善雄, Onodera Yoshio | Takashi Naito |
Shirou Mizunuma | 水沼 史郎, Mizunuma Shirou | Shunsuke Kazama |
Akio Kazama | 風間 明雄, Kazama Akio | Nao Omori |
Tokumaru | 徳丸, Tokumaru | Teruyuki Kagawa |
Sora Matsuzaki | 松崎 空, Matsuzaki Sora | Haruka Shiraishi |
Riku Matsuzaki | 松崎 陸, Matsuzaki Riku | Tsubasa Kobayashi |
Sachiko Hirokoji | 広小路 幸子, Hirokouji Sachiko | Rumi Hiiragi |
Nobuko Yokoyama & Yuuko | 横山 信子, Yokoyama Noboku & 悠子, Yuuko | Aoi Teshima, Toshimi Kanno |
History teacher | - | Goro Miyazaki |
Yūichirō Sawamura | 澤村 雄一郎, Sawamura Yuuichirou | Junichi Okada |
Yamazaki | 山崎, Yamazaki | Hiroki Tanaka |
The Wind Rises
Character | Original | English |
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Jiro Horikoshi | Hideaki Anno Kaichi Kaburagi (young) | |
Naoko Satomi | Miori Takimoto Mayu Iino (young) | |
Kirō Honjō | Hidetoshi Nishijima | |
Kurokawa | Masahiko Nishimura | |
Castorp | Stephen Albert | |
Satomi | Morio Kazama | |
Jiro's mother | Keiko Takeshita | |
Kayo Horikoshi | Mirai Shida Maki Shinta (young) | |
Hattori | Jun Kunimura | |
Mrs. Kurokawa | Shinobu Otake | |
Caproni | Nomura Mansai |
When Marnie Was There
Character | Japanese cast |
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Anna Sasaki | Sara Takatsuki |
Marnie | Kasumi Arimura (young) Ryoko Moriyama (old) |
Sayaka | Hana Sugisaki |
Hisako | Hitomi Kuroki |
Yoriko Sasaki | Nanako Matsushima |
Kiyomasa Ōiwa | Susumu Terajima |
Setsu Oiwa | Toshie Negishi |
Nanny | Kazuko Yoshiyuki |
Tōichi | Ken Yasuda |
Mrs. Kadoya | |
Nobuko Kadoya | Akiko Yoritsune |
Doctor Yamashita | Yo Oizumi |
Neighborhood Association Officer | Takuma Otoo |
Art Teacher | Hiroyuki Morisaki |
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Character | Japanese cast |
---|---|
Princess Kaguya | Aki Asakura |
Sutemaru | Kengo Kora |
The Bamboo Cutter | Takeo Chii |
The Bamboo Cutter's Wife | Nobuko Miyamoto |
Lady Sagami | Atsuko Takahata |
Menowarawa | Tomoko Tabata |
Inbe no Akita | Tatekawa Shinosuke |
Prince Ishitsukuri | Takaya Kamikawa |
Lord Minister of the Right Abe | Hikaru Ijūin |
Great Counselor Otomo | Ryudo Uzaki |
The Mikado | Nakamura Shichinosuke II |
Prince Kuramochi | Isao Hashizume |
Middle Counselor Isonokami | Tamaki Kojo |
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