Hiroko Ushida
Description
Hiroko Ushida is a Japanese voice actress from Nagano Prefecture, born on May 31, 1986. She is affiliated with the talent agency Aoni Production. Her path to voice acting began with a passion for performance in her high school drama club. After stepping back from acting to focus on university entrance exams, she enrolled in the entertainment training school Eizo Techno Academia to pursue stage acting. During her training there, she discovered a preference for voice performance and shifted her focus to dubbing and narration. She graduated in March 2008 and immediately joined Aoni Production, marking the start of her professional career.
Ushida's voice acting portfolio is extensive and spans anime, video games, and dubbing for foreign films. In anime, she is known for a wide range of supporting roles in major long-running series, including multiple characters in One Piece and the role of Marron in Dragon Ball Kai and Dragon Ball Super. Other notable anime credits include Tsuruzaki-sensei in HeartCatch PreCure!, Jaguar Yamasugata in Star Driver, and the young Ayato Sakamaki in Diabolik Lovers. In the OVA Cobra The Animation: Time Drive, she provided the voice for the character Paloma.
Her work in video games is also significant, where she has taken on more prominent action-oriented roles. She is the voice of Lu Lingqi in the Koei Tecmo games Dynasty Warriors and Warriors Orochi. Other major game credits include Shikimi in the Toukiden series, Veruza in Deception IV: Blood Ties, and Catherine Ricci in Time Crisis 5.
Beyond anime and games, Ushida is well-established in the field of voice dubbing for foreign films and television series. She is particularly known as the regular Japanese dubbing voice for actress Jennifer Lawrence, providing the Japanese voice for her performances in numerous films, including her role as Mystique in the X-Men film series.
Ushida's voice acting portfolio is extensive and spans anime, video games, and dubbing for foreign films. In anime, she is known for a wide range of supporting roles in major long-running series, including multiple characters in One Piece and the role of Marron in Dragon Ball Kai and Dragon Ball Super. Other notable anime credits include Tsuruzaki-sensei in HeartCatch PreCure!, Jaguar Yamasugata in Star Driver, and the young Ayato Sakamaki in Diabolik Lovers. In the OVA Cobra The Animation: Time Drive, she provided the voice for the character Paloma.
Her work in video games is also significant, where she has taken on more prominent action-oriented roles. She is the voice of Lu Lingqi in the Koei Tecmo games Dynasty Warriors and Warriors Orochi. Other major game credits include Shikimi in the Toukiden series, Veruza in Deception IV: Blood Ties, and Catherine Ricci in Time Crisis 5.
Beyond anime and games, Ushida is well-established in the field of voice dubbing for foreign films and television series. She is particularly known as the regular Japanese dubbing voice for actress Jennifer Lawrence, providing the Japanese voice for her performances in numerous films, including her role as Mystique in the X-Men film series.
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Cobra The Animation: Time Drive
- JapaneseAnime overview: Marvel Future Avengers Season 2