Hiroko Kiso
Description
Hiroko Kiso is a Japanese voice actress from Nara Prefecture, born on July 15. She is affiliated with the talent agency Production Ace and speaks the Kansai dialect. Kiso is a graduate of the Amusement Media Academy, which laid the foundation for her career in the entertainment industry.
Her career in anime began around 2018 with minor roles in series such as Layton Mystery Detective Agency. Since her debut, she has built a diverse portfolio of voice work, appearing in a wide range of popular television anime. Notable credits include roles in Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, Blue Period, Overlord IV, and Urusei Yatsura. In 2021, she voiced the character Alice Adatara in the television series Farewell, My Dear Cramer, a role that is part of a main cast in a sports anime. Other anime roles from this period include Miyako Goshiki in A Galaxy Next Door and contributions to the Star Wars: Visions anthology.
Beyond anime, Kiso has an extensive body of work in video games and dubbing for international films and series. In video games, she is known for voicing prominent characters such as Amara in Borderlands 3 and Catalyst in Apex Legends. Her game credits also include roles in major franchises like Monster Hunter: World, Granblue Fantasy, Valorant, and the Japanese dub of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Her dubbing work is particularly notable for providing the Japanese voices for actresses such as Salma Hayek, Michelle Yeoh, and Gwendoline Christie in films and series including Fantastic Beasts, Barbie, and the Castlevania animated series.
Kiso's career is distinguished by her versatility and the range of characters she portrays, from powerful leads to complex villains. Outside of her voice acting profession, she holds a national license as a pharmacist and possesses additional certifications including Child Counselor and Medical Laboratory Technician. This combination of creative and scientific expertise marks her as a unique figure in the voice acting industry.
Her career in anime began around 2018 with minor roles in series such as Layton Mystery Detective Agency. Since her debut, she has built a diverse portfolio of voice work, appearing in a wide range of popular television anime. Notable credits include roles in Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, Blue Period, Overlord IV, and Urusei Yatsura. In 2021, she voiced the character Alice Adatara in the television series Farewell, My Dear Cramer, a role that is part of a main cast in a sports anime. Other anime roles from this period include Miyako Goshiki in A Galaxy Next Door and contributions to the Star Wars: Visions anthology.
Beyond anime, Kiso has an extensive body of work in video games and dubbing for international films and series. In video games, she is known for voicing prominent characters such as Amara in Borderlands 3 and Catalyst in Apex Legends. Her game credits also include roles in major franchises like Monster Hunter: World, Granblue Fantasy, Valorant, and the Japanese dub of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Her dubbing work is particularly notable for providing the Japanese voices for actresses such as Salma Hayek, Michelle Yeoh, and Gwendoline Christie in films and series including Fantastic Beasts, Barbie, and the Castlevania animated series.
Kiso's career is distinguished by her versatility and the range of characters she portrays, from powerful leads to complex villains. Outside of her voice acting profession, she holds a national license as a pharmacist and possesses additional certifications including Child Counselor and Medical Laboratory Technician. This combination of creative and scientific expertise marks her as a unique figure in the voice acting industry.
All Characters
- JapaneseAnime overview: Farewell, My Dear Cramer
- JapaneseAnime overview: A Galaxy Next Door
- Japanese
- JapaneseAnime overview: Castlevania
- JapaneseAnime overview: YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master