Yoshiko Takemura is a Japanese actress and voice actor born on June 9, 1960, in Tokyo, Japan. She is affiliated with the theater company Gekidan Subaru. Her career has spanned several decades, with a significant focus on dubbing foreign films and television series into Japanese, in addition to her work in anime and video games.

One of her more recent and widely recognized roles is providing the voice for Watanabe in the stop-motion series Pokémon Concierge, which began streaming in 2023. In the world of video games, she is known for her role as the voice of Luiza in the Japanese-language version of the popular game Resident Evil Village. She also provided the voice for the character of Nanny in the game The Last Guardian.

Takemura has an extensive list of credits in anime television series. Her notable anime roles include Samantha Taylor in Tiger & Bunny, Sawako Akutagawa in Antique Bakery, and the Valliere Duchess in The Familiar of Zero: Knight of the Twin Moons. Her other anime voice credits include appearances in Den-noh Coil, Mushi-Shi, Ginban Kaleidoscope, Kaiba, Tales of the Abyss, Maria Watches Over Us Season 2: Printemps, Cluster Edge, Tokyo Mew Mew, and To Your Eternity.

Beyond her animation and game work, she has a substantial career in dubbing foreign films. One of her most prominent dubbing roles is providing the Japanese voice for Chris MacNeil in the 2001 DVD version of the classic film The Exorcist. Her other dubbing work includes voices for films such as U-Boat, Back to the Future Part III, and Devil.