Aya Hisakawa

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Aya Hisakawa ( Japanese 久 川 綾 , Hisakawa Aya ; born November 12, 1968 in Kaizuka , Osaka Prefecture , Japan ) is a Japanese voice actress ( seiyū ) and J-pop singer. She works as a voice actress for the Aoni Production agency . She became well-known as a voice actress as Ami Mizuno (Sailor Merkur) in Sailor Moon , Kero-chan / Kerberos in Card Captor Sakura , Yōko Nakashima in 12 Kingdoms - Juuni Kokki and Skuld in Oh! My Goddess .

biography

When she attended the 3rd Kaizuka Municipal Middle School ( 貝 塚 市立 第三 中 学校 , Kaizuka-shiritsu dai-san chūgakkō ), she saw the anime series Uchū Senkan Yamato and decided to become a voice actress . After graduating from Hagoromo Gakuen High School ( 羽衣 学園 高等学校 , Hagoromo gakuen kōtō gakkō ), a private girls' school in Takaishi , she did her training at Aoni Juku Tokyo 1 in the 8th grade. After a year of training, she became a temporary member at Aoni Production and a regular member two years later.

In 1989 she made her dubbing debut as a nameless student in the anime Kiteretsu Daihyakka . However, since Emperor Hirohito passed away on the day of broadcast, January 7th, the episode was not broadcast. Her first aired role was in Tatakae! Chō Robot Seimei Tai Transformers V . Her first role as a regular voice actress was Putchī Orin in Shin Bikkuriman , even if her text initially only consisted of the word Putchī . She got her first leading role in 1990 as Mīya Mīya in RPG Densetsu Hepoi and shortly afterwards as Yohko Mano in Devil Hunter Yohko . From 1992 she spoke the main role of Ami Mizuno (Sailor Merkur) in Sailor Moon . Due to the immense success of the series, she became one of the most famous voice actors. During the seiyū boom of the 90s, she played a very active role, recording several singles and albums, and having several radio shows, one of which was Hisakawa Aya no SHINY NIGHT ( 久 川 綾 の SHINY NIGHT) from April 1995 to April 1999, making her on became an idol -Seiyū.

In 1999 she married.

voice

While she was cast for pure and innocent characters in the first half of her career due to her clear voice, in the second half there were also adult women and since 1997 with Kaoru Miki in Shōjo Kakumei Utena occasionally also boys.

It was also occupied because of its Senshū dialect , a Kansai dialect that is spoken in the area of ​​the former province of Izumi (Senshū), today's southwestern part of Osaka prefecture, z. B. as Kero-chan / Kerberos in Card Captor Sakura , Ichino Yanagida in Battle Athletes Daiundōkai , Tomoko Hoshino in To Heart and Haruko Kamio in Air .

Roles (selection)

Anime

Computer games

Discography

Singles

  • Sunday
  • Aoi Sora o Dakishimetai ( 青 い 空 を 抱 き し め た い )
  • Tameiki ga Nemuranai ( た め 息 が 眠 ら な い )
  • Kono Yūhomichi ga Owaru made ni ( こ の 遊 歩 道 が 終 わ る ま で に )
  • Kokoro made Dakishimeraretara ( 心 ま で 抱 き し め ら れ た ら )
  • Kore wa, Kore de, Arikana, Nante ... ( こ れ は こ れ で あ り か な な ん て ... )
  • Tsuki to Taiyō no Meguri - Lupine Sansei : Twilight Gemini no Himitsu ED ( 月 と 太陽 の め ぐ り - ル パ ン 三世 ト ワ イ ラ イ イ ト ジ ェ ミ ニ の 秘密 ED)

Albums

  • Kyasha ( 華 奢 )
  • Aya - Jikan o Tsumui de ( AYA ～ 時間 を 紡 い で ～ )
  • Fantasy
  • Hi-Ka-Ri
  • for you for me
  • MARCHING AYA
  • PORTRAIT
  • wish
  • LIVE!! 1998
  • Yakusoku ( 約束 )
  • decade

bibliography

  • Ohayo !, P-Suke. P-Suke My Love ( お は よ っ 、 ピ ー ス ケ ―P-SUKE MY LOVE, picture book, 1995)
  • AYA ka-ru-to. à ya carte ( AYA か ・ る ・ と ―à ya carte, collection of essays , 1996)
  • VIVACE (photo collection)
  • Oyasumi, P-Suke. P-Suke Forever ( お や す み 、 ピ ー ス ケ ―P-SUKE FOREVER, picture book, 1997)

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personal data
SURNAME Hisakawa, Aya
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 久 川 綾 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese singer and seiyū
DATE OF BIRTH November 12, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Kaizuka , Osaka Prefecture , Japan