Masumi Asano
Japanese voice actress
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Masumi Asano (浅野 真澄, Asano Masumi; born August 25, 1977) is a Japanese voice actress, singer, narrator and writer who worked for Aoni Production, but now as of January, 2021, a Freelancer.[3]
BornAugust 25, 1977
OthernameMasumin
Occupations
- Voice actress
- singer
- narrator
- writer
Yearsactive1999–present
Masumi Asano | |
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浅野 真澄 | |
| Born | August 25, 1977 |
| Other name | Masumin |
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| Years active | 1999–present |
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| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1] |
| Spouse | Kenjiro Hata[2] |
| Website | www |
Biography
Asano was born on August 25, 1977, in Noshiro, Akita[1] and studied at the Kokugakuin University Faculty of Literature.[4] Asano announced via her blog that her dōjin manga series Seiyu's Life!, with art by Kenjiro Hata, is receiving an anime television series adaptation.[5]
Filmography
Television animation
- A Little Snow Fairy Sugar (2001) – Saga
- .hack//Sign (2002, Episode 28: "Unison") – BlackRose (Hayami Akira)
- Gravion (2002) – Kaori Stephanie
- Haibane Renmei (2002) – Shouta
- Rizelmine (2002) – Aoi
- Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning (2002) – Hiyono Yuizaki
- D.N.Angel (2003) – Risa Harada
- Ikki Tousen (2003) – Hakufu Sonsaku
- Popotan (2003) – Mai
- Gravion Zwei (2004) – Kaori Stephanie
- Uta∽Kata (2004) – Manatsu Kuroki
- Daphne in the Brilliant Blue (2004) – Gloria
- Yumeria (2004) – Mizuki
- Melody of Oblivion (2004) – Sayoko Tsukinomori
- He Is My Master (2005) – Izumi
- Hell Girl (2005) – Mina Minato (Episode 15)
- Mahoraba ~Heartful days~ (2005) – Megumi Momono
- Shakugan no Shana (2005) – Yukari Hirai
- Solty Rei (2005) – Rose Anderson
- High School Girls (2006) – Yuma Suzuki
- Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru (2006) – Mariya Mikado
- Tokimeki Memorial Only Love (2006) – Naomi Hoshina
- Dōjin Work (2007) – Najimi Osana
- Hayate the Combat Butler (2007) – Risa Asakaze
- Prism Ark (2007) – Princea
- Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny (2007) – Hakufu Sonsaku
- Monochrome Factor (2008) – Aya Suzuno
- Ikki Tousen: Great Guardians (2008) – Hakufu Sonsaku
- One Piece (2009) – Marguerite
- Strike Witches 2 (2010) – Junko Takei
- Ikki Tousen: Xtreme Xecutor (2010) – Hakufu Sonsaku
- Yumekui Merry (2011) – Nao Horie
- Blood-C (2011) – Yūka Amino[6]
- Beelzebub (2011) – Pillar Agiel
- Hyouka (2012) – Ayako Kouchi
- Aikatsu! (2013) – Saki Hashiba
- Blood Lad (2013) – Berosu[7]
- Tenkai Knights (2014) – Beni
- Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers (2014) – Mystique
- Go! Princess PreCure (2015) – Minami Kaido/Cure Mermaid[8]
- Triage X (2015) – Miki Tsurugi[9]
- Seiyu's Life! (2015) – Herself
- Beyblade Burst (2016) – Chiharu Aoi
- Keijo (2016) – Kyoko Shirayuki (episodes 6 & 7)
- Kemono Friends (2017) – Campo Flicker (episode 10, 12)
- Dragon Ball Super (2017) – Cocoa Amaguri (episodes 73 & 74), Xeres
- Tonikaku Kawaii (2020) – Kanoka Yuzaki (episode 8)
- Dragon Goes House-Hunting (2021) – Lilith (episode 6)[10]
- Shin Ikki Tousen (2022) – Hakufu Sonsaku[11]
- RWBY: Ice Queendom (2022) – Glynda Goodwitch[12]
Original video animations (OVAs)
- A Little Snow Fairy Sugar (2003) – Saga
- Eiken (2003) – Kirika Misono
- Uta∽Kata (2005) – Manatsu Kuroki
- Kowarekake no Orgel (2009) – Flower
- Kase-san and Morning Glories (2018) – Sensei[13]
- Ikki Tousen: Western Wolves (2019) – Hakufu Sonsaku[14]
Theatrical animation
- Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary (2014) – Scorpio Milo[15]
- Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival (2015) – Minami Kaido/Cure Mermaid[16]
- Go! Princess Precure the Movie: Go! Go!! Splendid Triple Feature!!! (2015) – Minami Kaido/Cure Mermaid
- Pretty Cure All Stars: Singing with Everyone Miraculous Magic! (2016) – Minami Kaido/Cure Mermaid
- Pretty Cure Dream Stars! (2017) – Minami Kaido/Cure Mermaid
- Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories (2018) – Minami Kaido/Cure Mermaid
- Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System (2019) – Risa Aoyanagi[17]
Video games
- .hack (2002–2005) – BlackRose (Hayami Akira)
- Symphonic Rain (2004) – Falsita Fawcett
- Summon Night: Swordcraft Story 2 (2004) – Torris
- Tales of Legendia (2005) – Chloe Valens
- Critical Velocity (2005) – Clara
- Soulcalibur III (2005) – Tira[18]
- .hack//G.U. (2006–2007, 2017) – Alkaid (Youkou)
- Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Sensen 0079 (2007) – Lil Somas
- Bleach: The 3rd Phantom (2008) – Matsuri Kudo
- Soulcalibur IV (2008) – Tira[18]
- Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny (2009) – Tira
- beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS (2009) – Nyah
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero (2010) – Noel Seeker
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure (2011) – Noel Seeker
- Valkyria Chronicles III (2011) – Imca
- Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (2011) – Odette
- Growlanser IV: Wayfarer of Time (2011) – Eliza
- Soulcalibur V (2012) – Tira[18]
- Project X Zone (2012) – BlackRose, Imca[19]
- Dynasty Warriors 8 (2013) – Zhang Chunhua
- Toukiden: The Age of Demons (2013 – Ouka
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse (2015) – Time Patroller (Female 1)
- Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth (2015) – Makiko Date
- Super Robot Taisen OG: The Moon Dwellers (2016) – Calvina Coulange
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 (2016) – Time Patroller (Female 1)
- Warriors All-Stars (2017) – Ouka[18]
- Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker's Memory (2017) – Makiko Date
- Food Fantasy (2018) – Foie Gras, Crepe, Hawthorne Ball
- Soulcalibur VI (2018) – Tira[18][20]
- Kingdom Hearts III (2019) – GoGo Tomago
- Valkyrie Connect – Völva, Avencia.
Misc.
- Amai Tsumi no Kajitsu drama CD – Kurihara
- Special A drama CD – Hikari Hanazono
- Exit Trance – KANA (Music Series)
- Wild Arms 3 Drama CD – Virginia Maxwell
- 7th Dragon III Code: VFD Drama CD – Nagiri [21]
Dubbing roles
Live-action
- 47 Meters Down – Lisa (Mandy Moore)[22]
- Bloodshot – KT (Eiza González)[23]
- Daredevil: Born Again - Heather Glenn (Margarita Levieva)[24]
- Dark Phoenix – Vuk (Jessica Chastain)[25]
- A Discovery of Witches – Gillian Chamberlain (Louise Brealey)[26]
- Extant – Julie Gelineau (Grace Gummer)
- The Gilded Age – Bertha Russell (Carrie Coon)[27]
- Gone – Jill Conway (Amanda Seyfried)[28]
- A Good Man – Lena (Iulia Verdes)[29]
- How to Get Away with Murder – Laurel Castillo (Karla Souza)
- M3GAN – Gemma (Allison Williams)[30]
- Mr. Moll and the Chocolate Factory – Fritz (Maxwell Mare)[31]
- Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway – Mittens[32]
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales – Shansa (Golshifteh Farahani)[33]
- San Andreas – Blake Gaines (Alexandra Daddario)[34]
- Triloquist – Angelina (Paydin LoPachin)[35]
- The Wedding Ringer – Gretchen Palmer (Kaley Cuoco)[36]
Animation
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius – Cindy Vortex
- Big Hero 6 – GoGo Tomago
- The Looney Tunes Show – Tina Russo
- RWBY – Glynda Goodwitch
- Wonder Park – Greta[37]
Books
Asano wrote a children's book series.
- Uru wa Sorairo Majo (ウルは空色魔女), illustrated by You Shiina (3 volumes, February 2009 – December 2010, Kadokawa Shoten)
Awards
- the Best Radio Personality in the 1st Seiyu Awards (2007)[38][39]
- the Highest Prize of Children's story category in the 13th Ohisama Taisho (2007)[citation needed]