Jenny Yokobori
American voice actress (born 1997)
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Jennifer N. Yokobori (born February 11, 1997[2]) is an American voice actress. She is best known for voicing Yoimiya in Genshin Impact[3] and Kuromi and Cinnamoroll in Hello Kitty and Friends Supercute Adventures, as well as the voice of Kuromi for the English dubbing of the Netflix stop motion animated series My Melody & Kuromi.
February 11, 1997
Jenny Yokobori | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jennifer N. Yokobori February 11, 1997 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Occupation | Voice actress |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Agent | Atlas Talent[1] |
Career
In 2018, Yokobori began her voice acting career when she voiced the character known as Elice in the online video game Fire Emblem Heroes.
Yokobori provided the American voice of Dashi in the children's animated series Octonauts, which premiered on Netflix in 2020.
In 2021, Yokobori provided the English voice of Yoimiya in the video game Genshin Impact.[4] The same year, she replaced Tress MacNeille as the voice of Kumiko in The Simpsons, starting with the thirty-second season when the show was working towards a goal to not have white actors perform non-white characters.[5][6]
Filmography
Film and TV
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sterling Silver | Young Sterling's Classmate | ||
| 2016 | All In | Partier | ||
| Vinyasa Flow | Yoga Student | |||
| 2017 | Campus Catwalk | Nina Takahashi | ||
| 2020 | Tamayomi: The Baseball Girls | Nakayama (voice) | ||
| Central Park | Japanese Girl (voice) | Episode: "Rival Busker" | ||
| Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actun | Dashi | US dub (Netflix version) | ||
| Baby | Aurora | English dub | ||
| The School Nurse Files | Radi, Gweong-Hwa | |||
| Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef | Dashi (voice) | |||
| Akudama Drive | Execution Division Pupil | English dub | ||
| Sweet Home | Additional voices (voice) | |||
| 2020–24 | Droners | Mina / Mawu / Lion Lilly / Chameleon Crab / Piranicus (voice) | ||
| 2020–present | Rainbow High | Jade Hunter (voice) | Main role; seasons 1-2 | |
| Ainsley Slater (voice) | seasons 1-2 | |||
| Hello Kitty and Friends Supercute Adventures | Kuromi / Cinnamoroll (voice) | |||
| Pokémon | Horace / Hatenna / Hattrem / Hatterene (voice) | English dub | ||
| 2021 | Edens Zero | Xiaomei (voice) | ||
| Seal Team | Geraldo's Watch, Additional voices (voice) | |||
| 2021–present | The Simpsons | Kumiko Albertson (voice) | Succeeding Tress MacNeille | |
| 2022 | Blue Period | Umino (voice) | English dub | [7] |
| Odd Taxi | Shiho Ichimura (voice) | |||
| The Boys Presents: Diabolical | Laser Baby (voice) | Episode: "Laser Baby's Day Out" | ||
| Spriggan | Yoshino Somei (voice) | English dub | [8] | |
| Romantic Killer | Saki (voice) | [9] | ||
| 2023 | Big City Greens | Serenity Spruce (voice) | Episode: "Junk Junkie" | |
| 2024 | Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid | Rio Futaba (voice) | Film; English dub | [10] |
| The Grimm Variations | Scarlet (voice) | ONA; English dub, Episode 2: Little Red Riding Hood | ||
| Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai | Rio Futaba (voice) | English dub | [11] | |
| 2025 | Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. | Hitomi Koshigaya (voice) | [12] | |
| My Melody & Kuromi | Kuromi (voice) | |||
| Gnosia | SQ (voice) | [13] | ||
| 2026 | Welcome to Sucre Town | Cinnamoroll (voice) | [14] | |
| Grow Up Show: Sunflower Circus | Isuzu Ikazuchi (voice) | [15] |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Smite | "Jenny" XJ-9 Wakeman, other characters | |
| 2017 | Fire Emblem Heroes | Elice, Eleonora Yumizuru | [16] |
| 2020 | XCOM: Chimera Squad | Terminal | |
| Ghost of Tsushima | Additional Voices | ||
| Wasteland 3 | Lt. Connie Zeng | ||
| NBA 2K21 | Lower Bowl crowd | ||
| Demon's Souls | The Phalanx | ||
| 2021 | Genshin Impact | Yoimiya | [4] |
| Mary Skelter Finale | Gallows | [17] | |
| 2022 | Relayer | Venus | [18] |
| Ghostwire: Tokyo | Erika, Koomote, Girl A, Boy A | [19] | |
| Paladins | Kasumi | ||
| Goddess of Victory: Nikke | Diesel, Maiden | [20] | |
| 2023 | Honkai: Star Rail | Xueyi | [21] |
| Street Fighter 6 | Yua | [4] | |
| Master Detective Archives: Rain Code | Martina Electro | ||
| Neptunia: Sisters vs Sisters | Anri | ||
| Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising | Nier | ||
| Arknights | Projekt Red, Deepcolor | [22][23] | |
| Fortnite | Evie | [24] | |
| Cookie Run: Kingdom | Black Lemonade Cookie | [4] | |
| Omega Strikers | Finii | [25][26] | |
| Rune Factory 3 Special | Marian | [4] | |
| Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless | Additional voices | [27] | |
| 2024 | Yars Rising | Emi "Yar" Kimura | [28] |
| Card-en-Ciel | Kuon (Humanoid Mode) | [4] | |
| YIIK: A Postmodern RPG | Asuka Furutani | [29] | |
| Clock Tower: Rewind | Anne, Narrator | [30] | |
| 2025 | Yakuza 0 Director's Cut | Additional voices | [31] |
| No Sleep for Kaname Date | Akemi | [32] | |
| 2026 | Chunky JUMP! | Dr. Veznor | [33] |
| 2027 | The Bunny Graveyard II | Dr. Veznor | [34] |
Anime
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Death Battle | Ryūko Matoi | Episode 141: "Shadow VS Ryūko" | |
| Pokémon Evolutions | Miki | Episode 7: "The Show" | [4] |
Audio Dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles | Vanilla the Rabbit | [35] |
Writer/Director
| Year | Project | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rainbow High | Director |
| Gods School | Writer |