Yuri Nashiwa
Description
Yuri Nashiwa is a retired Japanese voice actress who was active primarily from the early 1980s to the early 2000s. She was born in Tokyo, Japan, on February 20, 1957. Throughout her career, she used several stage names; her real name is Yukiko Nashiwa, and she also performed under the names Yukiko Yuki and Yuri Riwa. She stood 159 cm tall and had blood type O.
Nashiwa began her voice acting career in 1981, making her debut in the series Fang of the Sun Dougram, where she voiced the characters Billy Ball and Sara Casim Boyd. She was affiliated with the agency Aoni Production and received training at the Broadcasting Expression Education Center. Her career spanned over two decades, with her last known activities occurring around 2003. She graduated from the Faculty of Literature at Rikkyo University.
Nashiwa built an extensive body of work across television anime, animated films, and original video animations from the 1980s and 1990s. Her major voice roles include Sunemi Koganeyama in the series Chinpui, a role she reprised in the film Chinpui: Eri-sama Katsudō Daishashin. She also voiced the character Sunemi in the series Chinpui: Eri-sama Katsudō Daishashin. Her other prominent roles included Mrs. Mitsuba in Ninja Hattori-kun, Ganko in Perman, Amelia Minchin in Princess Sarah, Billy Ball in Fang of the Sun Dougram, Fiana in Armored Trooper VOTOMS, Torolof in the Space Runaway Ideon films, Hanae Makabe in Tokimeki Tonight, and Princess Laura in Serendipity the Pink Dragon.
In addition to her work in anime, she performed voiceover dubbing for international films and television series. Her dubbing credits include roles in Japanese-language versions of The Wizard of Oz, Dr. Zhivago, Airport '77, Superman II, and Giants. She was also frequently cast in narration roles for educational programs. Nashiwa was known for her versatility, portraying a wide range of characters from young heroines to maternal figures and quirky supporting roles.
Nashiwa began her voice acting career in 1981, making her debut in the series Fang of the Sun Dougram, where she voiced the characters Billy Ball and Sara Casim Boyd. She was affiliated with the agency Aoni Production and received training at the Broadcasting Expression Education Center. Her career spanned over two decades, with her last known activities occurring around 2003. She graduated from the Faculty of Literature at Rikkyo University.
Nashiwa built an extensive body of work across television anime, animated films, and original video animations from the 1980s and 1990s. Her major voice roles include Sunemi Koganeyama in the series Chinpui, a role she reprised in the film Chinpui: Eri-sama Katsudō Daishashin. She also voiced the character Sunemi in the series Chinpui: Eri-sama Katsudō Daishashin. Her other prominent roles included Mrs. Mitsuba in Ninja Hattori-kun, Ganko in Perman, Amelia Minchin in Princess Sarah, Billy Ball in Fang of the Sun Dougram, Fiana in Armored Trooper VOTOMS, Torolof in the Space Runaway Ideon films, Hanae Makabe in Tokimeki Tonight, and Princess Laura in Serendipity the Pink Dragon.
In addition to her work in anime, she performed voiceover dubbing for international films and television series. Her dubbing credits include roles in Japanese-language versions of The Wizard of Oz, Dr. Zhivago, Airport '77, Superman II, and Giants. She was also frequently cast in narration roles for educational programs. Nashiwa was known for her versatility, portraying a wide range of characters from young heroines to maternal figures and quirky supporting roles.
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Mori no Tonttu-tachi
- JapaneseAnime overview: Chinpui: Eri-sama Katsudō Daishashin