Eriko Kigawa

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Eriko Kigawa is a former Japanese voice actress from Kanagawa Prefecture, born on November 1, 1977. She was active in the anime and voice acting industry from 2001 until 2009, when she began a long-term hiatus due to health reasons. She was affiliated with the talent agency Mausu Promotion during her career.

Kigawa trained at the Shoto Actors Gymnasium, graduating in 2000 before beginning her professional career. Her early work included minor roles, and she became known for her versatile vocal range, capable of portraying a wide variety of characters, including young boys, quirky creatures, gentle mothers, and confident heroines.

She is recognized for several notable anime roles. In the science fiction series Coyote Ragtime Show, she voiced three different characters: the sisters Diesse, Nove, and Oct. In the comedy series Inukami!, she provided the voice for the character Gogyuya. Another significant role was as Ginga Nakajima in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS. She also appeared in long-running and popular series such as Gintama, where she voiced Kanshichirou, and Naruto, playing characters like Momiji and Ibara. Her film credits include a role in the 2004 movie Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence.

Beyond anime, Kigawa's work extended to video games and dubbing foreign language productions. Her game credits include roles in the Naruto Shippuden game series and NAMCO x CAPCOM. For dubbing, she provided the Japanese voice for Shannon Rutherford in the television series Lost and Vicky in The Fairly OddParents.

Since the end of 2009, Kigawa has been on a long-term hiatus from voice acting to focus on her health, and many of her roles have been taken over by other actresses.
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