Mie Suzuki is a veteran Japanese voice actress and kōdan-shi, a performer of traditional Japanese narrative arts. Born on June 20, 1958, in Osaka, Japan, she began her career in 1981 and has remained active for over four decades. She is also known by her birth name, Mieko Suzuki, and her stage name Teiyū Ichiryūsai, which she adopted later in her career.

In her early career under the name Mie Suzuki, she took on a wide variety of roles, demonstrating her range by voicing young boys, creatures, and supporting characters. Among these early credits is the role of Bat, the young orphaned sidekick to the protagonist, in the classic 1984 television series Fist of the North Star. She also voiced the character Mocha in the 1991 original video animation Ozanari Dungeon: Kaze no Tou. Her filmography from this period includes the role of Beetle Mama in the 1997 theatrical film Cutey Honey Flash.

Mie Suzuki is perhaps best known for her long-running portrayals of beloved child characters in some of Japan's most iconic anime series. She has voiced Sumire Sakura, the mother of the titular character, in the enduringly popular series Chibi Maruko-chan since 1990, a role she has also reprised in related films such as Chibi Maruko-chan: Watashi no Suki na Uta. This marks one of her most significant and lasting contributions to anime.

In addition to her work under the name Mie Suzuki, her other major ongoing roles are performed under her stage name, Teiyū Ichiryūsai. As Ichiryūsai, she is widely recognized as the voice of Masao Sato in Crayon Shin-chan, a role she has played since 1992, and Shinbee Fukutomi in Nintama Rantaro, which she has voiced since 1993. These three characters—Sumire Sakura, Masao Sato, and Shinbee Fukutomi—are considered her signature roles. Her career also includes parts in numerous other anime, such as Captain Tsubasa, Saint Seiya, and the film Mobile Suit Gundam F91. With a career spanning from the early 1980s to the present, Mie Suzuki has established herself as a versatile and enduring presence in the Japanese voice acting industry.