Ami Koshimizu
Description
Ami Koshimizu is a renowned Japanese voice actress and singer, celebrated for her versatile performances across a wide spectrum of anime, video games, and film dubbing. Born on February 15, 1986, in Tokyo, she began her career in the entertainment industry at a young age, joining the Theater Company Wakakusa when she was just twelve years old. Her journey into voice acting was inspired by her admiration for fellow actress Mayumi Iizuka. Koshimizu made her debut as a lead voice actress in 2003 while still in high school, landing the title role of Nadja Applefield in the television anime Ashita no Nadja.
Koshimizu's career is marked by a series of iconic and leading roles that showcase her dynamic vocal range. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of the fierce and determined Kallen Stadtfeld (also known as Kallen Kozuki) in the massively popular mecha series Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion. This performance earned her the "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" award at the 1st Seiyu Awards in 2007, a significant honor that solidified her status in the industry. Another defining role came as the sharp-witted and playful wolf-deity Holo in the beloved fantasy adventure Spice and Wolf, a character she voiced alongside Jun Fukuyama. She also brought explosive energy and intensity to the lead character Ryuko Matoi in the action-packed series Kill la Kill, a role that led to her being a guest of honor at the Anime Expo convention in 2014. Her involvement in long-running and prestigious franchises includes taking on the role of Makoto Kino/Sailor Jupiter in the Sailor Moon Crystal series and its subsequent films, succeeding the original voice actress. Furthermore, she voices Yang Xiao Long in the Japanese dub of the global hit RWBY and its anime spin-off, RWBY: Ice Queendom.
Beyond these signature roles, Koshimizu has demonstrated remarkable consistency and breadth, contributing to numerous other series. Among the many titles mentioned by the user, her filmography includes the role of Shizuri Mugino in the A Certain Scientific Railgun series, Tenma Tsukamoto in School Rumble, Anemone in Eureka Seven, Charlotte E. Yeager in the Strike Witches franchise, and Hibiki Hojo/Cure Melody in Suite PreCure. She has also voiced characters in more recent productions such as Mizuki Nakahara in the critically acclaimed original anime Lycoris Recoil, Kilmaria in My One-Hit Kill Sister, and Vera Rustamova in Deep Insanity: The Lost Child. Her work extends into video games, where she is known for voicing Yukiko Amagi in the Persona 4 series, Agnès Oblige in Bravely Default, and Beidou in the global phenomenon Genshin Impact.
Throughout her career, Koshimizu has been affiliated with several talent agencies. After starting her career, she was with Production Baobab before moving to AXL-ONE in 2011. In 2018, she announced she would be leaving AXL-ONE to work as a freelancer. As of January 2022, she manages her career through her own agency, Office Restart. With a career spanning over two decades, Ami Koshimizu continues to be a prominent and influential figure in the anime industry, known for her powerful performances and her ability to bring a wide array of characters to life.
Koshimizu's career is marked by a series of iconic and leading roles that showcase her dynamic vocal range. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of the fierce and determined Kallen Stadtfeld (also known as Kallen Kozuki) in the massively popular mecha series Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion. This performance earned her the "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" award at the 1st Seiyu Awards in 2007, a significant honor that solidified her status in the industry. Another defining role came as the sharp-witted and playful wolf-deity Holo in the beloved fantasy adventure Spice and Wolf, a character she voiced alongside Jun Fukuyama. She also brought explosive energy and intensity to the lead character Ryuko Matoi in the action-packed series Kill la Kill, a role that led to her being a guest of honor at the Anime Expo convention in 2014. Her involvement in long-running and prestigious franchises includes taking on the role of Makoto Kino/Sailor Jupiter in the Sailor Moon Crystal series and its subsequent films, succeeding the original voice actress. Furthermore, she voices Yang Xiao Long in the Japanese dub of the global hit RWBY and its anime spin-off, RWBY: Ice Queendom.
Beyond these signature roles, Koshimizu has demonstrated remarkable consistency and breadth, contributing to numerous other series. Among the many titles mentioned by the user, her filmography includes the role of Shizuri Mugino in the A Certain Scientific Railgun series, Tenma Tsukamoto in School Rumble, Anemone in Eureka Seven, Charlotte E. Yeager in the Strike Witches franchise, and Hibiki Hojo/Cure Melody in Suite PreCure. She has also voiced characters in more recent productions such as Mizuki Nakahara in the critically acclaimed original anime Lycoris Recoil, Kilmaria in My One-Hit Kill Sister, and Vera Rustamova in Deep Insanity: The Lost Child. Her work extends into video games, where she is known for voicing Yukiko Amagi in the Persona 4 series, Agnès Oblige in Bravely Default, and Beidou in the global phenomenon Genshin Impact.
Throughout her career, Koshimizu has been affiliated with several talent agencies. After starting her career, she was with Production Baobab before moving to AXL-ONE in 2011. In 2018, she announced she would be leaving AXL-ONE to work as a freelancer. As of January 2022, she manages her career through her own agency, Office Restart. With a career spanning over two decades, Ami Koshimizu continues to be a prominent and influential figure in the anime industry, known for her powerful performances and her ability to bring a wide array of characters to life.
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- JapaneseAnime overview: My One-Hit Kill Sister
- JapaneseAnime overview: Deep Insanity: The Lost Child
- JapaneseAnime overview: Overlord IV
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Lycoris Recoil
- JapaneseAnime overview: Reincarnated as a Sword
- JapaneseAnime overview: Zoids Wild
- JapaneseAnime overview: Zoids Wild
- JapaneseAnime overview: The Girl in Twilight
- JapaneseAnime overview: Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School
- JapaneseAnime overview: My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax
- JapaneseAnime overview: Convenience Store Boy Friends
- JapaneseAnime overview: Back Arrow
- JapaneseAnime overview: Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater
- JapaneseAnime overview: Waccha PriMagi!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Birdie Wing -Golf Girls' Story-
- JapaneseAnime overview: Management of a Novice Alchemist
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kimi to Fit Boxing
- JapaneseAnime overview: B: The Beginning Succession
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- JapaneseAnime overview: RWBY: Ice Queendom
- JapaneseAnime overview: Mahjong Soul Pon☆
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kill la Kill
- JapaneseAnime overview: World Witches Take Off!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Sakura Kakumei ~Hana Saku Otome-tachi~
- JapaneseAnime overview: Princess Connect! Re:Dive
- JapaneseAnime overview: Iwa-Kakeru! -Sport Climbing Girls-
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- JapaneseAnime overview: The Misfit of Demon King Academy
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Ikki Tousen: Western Wolves
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Princess Connect! Re:Dive
- JapaneseAnime overview: Promare
- JapaneseAnime overview: Promare
- JapaneseAnime overview: Bungo Stray Dogs
- JapaneseAnime overview: A Certain Scientific Railgun T
- JapaneseAnime overview: Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection
- JapaneseAnime overview: Strike Witches: Road to Berlin
- JapaneseAnime overview: A Certain Magical Index III
- JapaneseAnime overview: Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan
- JapaneseAnime overview: Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal
- JapaneseAnime overview: Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation
- JapaneseAnime overview: The Silver Guardian 2
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Resident Evil: Vendetta
- JapaneseAnime overview: Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei Herz!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Strike Witches: Operation Victory Arrow
- JapaneseAnime overview: Dog Days
- JapaneseAnime overview: Appleseed XIII
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ane Log
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ane Log
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- JapaneseAnime overview: My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kono Naka ni Hitori, Imōto ga Iru!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ring of Gundam
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ladies versus Butlers!
- JapaneseAnime overview: The Rebirth of Buddha
- JapaneseAnime overview: AIKa ZERO
- JapaneseAnime overview: Denpa teki na Kanojo
- JapaneseAnime overview: The Girl Who Leapt Through Space
- JapaneseAnime overview: Letter Bee: Light and Blue Night Fantasy
- JapaneseAnime overview: Umineko - When They Cry
- JapaneseAnime overview: Master of Martial Hearts
- JapaneseAnime overview: Maria Watches Over Us 4th Season
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naisho no Tsubomi
- JapaneseAnime overview: Nyanpire - The Vampire Cat
- JapaneseAnime overview: Suite Precure
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- JapaneseAnime overview: The Mystic Archives of Dantalian
- JapaneseAnime overview: Psychic Detective Yakumo
- JapaneseAnime overview: My-Otome Zwei
- JapaneseAnime overview: School Rumble: Extra Class
- JapaneseAnime overview: Eureka Seven - good night, sleep tight, young lovers
- JapaneseAnime overview: H2O ~Footprints in the Sand~
- JapaneseAnime overview: S.A
- JapaneseAnime overview: My-Otome 0~S.ifr~
- JapaneseAnime overview: Indian Summer
- JapaneseAnime overview: Onegai My Melody Sukkiri
- JapaneseAnime overview: Keitai Shoujo
- JapaneseAnime overview: iDOLM@STER: XENOGLOSSIA
- JapaneseAnime overview: Murder Princess
- JapaneseAnime overview: AIKa R-16: Virgin Mission
- JapaneseAnime overview: Gift - eternal rainbow
- JapaneseAnime overview: Living for the Day After Tomorrow
- JapaneseAnime overview: Maria Watches Over Us 3rd Season
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Night is Short, Walk On Girl
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Wolf and the Amber-colored Melancholy
- JapaneseAnime overview: Shiranpuri
- JapaneseAnime overview: Appleseed XIII: Tartaros & Ouranos
- JapaneseAnime overview: Busō Chūgakusei Basket Army
- JapaneseAnime overview: Daily Lives of High School Boys
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere
- JapaneseAnime overview: Magician's Academy
- JapaneseAnime overview: Eiga Precure All Stars: Haru no Carnival
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Iron Vendetta
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Fūsen Inu Tinny: Nandaka Fushigi na Kyōryū no Kuni
- JapaneseAnime overview: Fūsen Inu Tinny: Nandaka Fushigi na Kyōryū no Kuni
- JapaneseAnime overview: Spice & Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf
- JapaneseAnime overview: Mahjong Soul Kan!!
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Meitantei Conan: Sekigan no Flashback
- JapaneseAnime overview: Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling
- JapaneseAnime overview: Toaru Anbu no Item