Mayo Suzukaze

Mayo Suzukaze (涼風 真世, Suzukaze Mayo}, born Kaname Morinaga (森永 佳奈女, Morinaga Kaname) on September 11, 1960) is a Japanese film and television actress from Ishinomaki. Suzukaze has also done some voice work as a voice actress, namely as the voice of Himura Kenshin in Rurouni Kenshin. She was previously a Takarazuka Revue stage actress and the Top Star of Moon Troupe. Her best-known Takarazuka role was that of Oscar François de Jarjayes in the 1991 Moon Troupe production of The Rose of Versailles.

Acting career

Theatre

Title	Role	Duration in production
Carousel	Julie Jordan	May 1995 – July 1996
She Loves Me	Amalia Balash	December 1995 – November 1998
42nd Street	Peggy Sawyer	December 1997 – April 1999
Me and My Girl	Lady Jaqueline Carstone	March 2003
The Witches of Eastwick		December 2003
Mozart!	Baroness von Waldstätten	June – November 2005
Marie Antoinette	Marie Antoinette	November – December 2006
Elisabeth	Elisabeth (share role with Hikaru Asami)	August 2008 – February 2009
Me and My Girl	Maria, Duchess of Dene	June – July 2009

Television appearances

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1994	Oda Nobunaga	Lady Noh
1995	Uogashi no Princess	Mayumi Kusaka	The title part
1996	Taiga drama Hideyoshi	Otaki (Ishikawa Goemon's wife)
1999	Taiga drama Genroku Ryōran	Nobuko Takatsukasa
2002	Taiga drama Toshiie to Matsu	Kozosu
2005	Aibou 4	A principal of the school	ep 14
2005	Mei bugyo! Ōoka Echizen no kami	Orin (a secret agent)	The sequel was broadcasted in 2006.
2008	Taiga drama Atsuhime	Oyura

Voice roles

Television animation

• Jungle Taitei Susume Leo as Guest
• Le Chevalier D'Eon as Mary Shalott
• Rurouni Kenshin as Himura Kenshin
• The Snow Queen as Snow Queen

External links

• Mayo Suzukaze at Anime News Network's encyclopedia