Akiko Ashizawa
Description
Akiko Ashizawa is a Japanese voice actress and narrator affiliated with the talent agency Sigma Seven. She is a graduate of the Sigma Seven Voice Actor Training School, which is operated by Doa The Voice Actor塾. Prior to her current agency, she was associated with Doa Productions. Born on May 10 in Tokyo, she has built a career that includes voice work in anime, OVAs, and numerous narration projects for television.
In anime, Ashizawa has taken on various supporting and guest roles. Her early work includes a role as a female student in the 2006 series Fate/stay night. She was also part of the cast for the 2009 anime Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 and appeared in an episode of the long-running series Detective Conan in 2016, voicing a character listed as Boy B.
A notable role in her filmography is in the original video animation adaptation of Dogura Magura. In this 2012 OVA, she provided the voice for the character Funpō. Her experience also extends to drama CDs, with credits including roles in the BL Tantei series, where she played a nurse and later the character Uematsu.
A significant portion of Ashizawa's professional work is in narration and voiceover for non-anime television programs. She has been a regular narrator for the NHK educational medical drama documentary General Medical Doctor Doctor G, working on special and series episodes from 2010 through 2013. Her narration credits also include the travel program World Fureai Machiaruki on NHK BS Premium, as well as programs for other major networks like Nippon Television's 24-Hour Television and The Wide-Show Court, and TV Tokyo's Real World Mysteries and Yuki Nakama's Blue Earth. Additional voice work spans dubbing for foreign dramas, such as the series Gourmet Detective Nero Wolfe, and narration for documentaries on channels like Discovery Channel and National Geographic.
In anime, Ashizawa has taken on various supporting and guest roles. Her early work includes a role as a female student in the 2006 series Fate/stay night. She was also part of the cast for the 2009 anime Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 and appeared in an episode of the long-running series Detective Conan in 2016, voicing a character listed as Boy B.
A notable role in her filmography is in the original video animation adaptation of Dogura Magura. In this 2012 OVA, she provided the voice for the character Funpō. Her experience also extends to drama CDs, with credits including roles in the BL Tantei series, where she played a nurse and later the character Uematsu.
A significant portion of Ashizawa's professional work is in narration and voiceover for non-anime television programs. She has been a regular narrator for the NHK educational medical drama documentary General Medical Doctor Doctor G, working on special and series episodes from 2010 through 2013. Her narration credits also include the travel program World Fureai Machiaruki on NHK BS Premium, as well as programs for other major networks like Nippon Television's 24-Hour Television and The Wide-Show Court, and TV Tokyo's Real World Mysteries and Yuki Nakama's Blue Earth. Additional voice work spans dubbing for foreign dramas, such as the series Gourmet Detective Nero Wolfe, and narration for documentaries on channels like Discovery Channel and National Geographic.
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Dogura Magura