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Atsuko Tanaka
Actor

Atsuko Tanaka

14 Nov 1962Born
20 Aug 2024Died
61Age at death
153Credits

Biography

Atsuko Tanaka (田中 敦子, Tanaka Atsuko, November 14, 1962 – August 20, 2024) was a Japanese voice actress and narrator. Born in Maebashi, she became interested in acting during her youth, and while educated at Ferris University, worked as a background extra at Shochiku.

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After spending years working as an office lady for a Tokyo executive, she enrolled in the Tokyo Announcement Academy and joined the talent agency Mausu Promotion, with whom she was affiliated at the time of her death.

She was best known for her portrayal of Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell film and franchise, and she also voiced Konan in Naruto, Caster in Fate/stay night, Lisa Lisa in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Chun-Li in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Claudette in Queen's Blade, Francis Midford in Black Butler, Karura in Utawarerumono, Bayonetta in the Bayonetta series, Hanami in Jujutsu Kaisen, and Kyrie Ushiromiya in Umineko no Naku Koro ni.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 153 credits.

  1. TBAOgenki Clinic AdventuresFilm: Feeling Good Girl
  2. 2025#COMPASS2.0 ANIMATION PROJECTSeries: Violetta (voice) (12 episodes)
  3. 2024YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its MasterSeries: Ōmurasaki no Omae (voice) (20 episodes)
  4. 2024Brave Bang Bravern!Series: Kunus (voice) (2 episodes)
  5. 2024The Wrong Way to Use Healing MagicSeries: Rose (voice) (13 episodes)
  6. 2023Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Saigo no NingenFilm: Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
  7. 2023Frieren: Beyond Journey's EndSeries: Flamme (voice) (5 episodes)
  8. 2023MAKE MY DAYSeries: Cathy Beck (voice) (8 episodes)
  9. 2022Lucifer and the Biscuit HammerSeries: Muu (voice) (24 episodes)
  10. 2021Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable WarFilm: Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
  11. 2021Kimi to Fit BoxingSeries: Laura (voice) (12 episodes)
  12. 2021Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the StarsFilm
  13. 2021Detective Conan: The Scarlet BulletFilm: Mary Sera (voice)
  14. 2021The Way of the HousehusbandSeries: Hibari Torii (voice) (5 episodes)
  15. 2021Ganbare! TEAM NACSSeries (1 episode)
  16. 2021Detective Conan: The Scarlet AlibiFilm: Mary Sera (voice)
  17. 2020The Gymnastics SamuraiSeries: Mari Aragaki (voice) (11 episodes)
  18. 2020JUJUTSU KAISENSeries: Hanami (voice) (9 episodes)
  19. 2020Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045Series: Motoko Kusanagi (voice) (24 episodes)
  20. 2020ListenersSeries: Kim (voice) (12 episodes)
  21. 2020ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - RegardsFilm: Mauve (voice)
  22. 2019Gundam Reconguista in G Movie I: Go! Core FighterFilm: Wilmit Zenam (voice)
  23. 2019Detective Conan: The Scarlet School TripFilm: Mary Sera (voice)
  24. 2018Usuzumizakura: GAROFilm: Akira (voice)
  25. 2018I Want to Eat Your PancreasFilm: Haruki's Mother (voice)
  26. 2018Queen's Blade UNLIMITEDSeries (2 episodes)
  27. 2018Cutie Honey UniverseSeries: Inspector Genet / Sister Jill (voice) (12 episodes)
  28. 2018Batman NinjaFilm: Poison Ivy / Pamela Isley (voice)
  29. 2018A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-Series: Akiko Nanbara (voice) (12 episodes)
  30. 2018Today's Menu for the Emiya FamilySeries: Caster (voice) (13 episodes)
  31. 2018Devilman CrybabySeries: Sirene (voice) (3 episodes)
  32. 2017Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage FlowerFilm: Caster (voice)
  33. 2017GARO -VANISHING LINE-Series: Sister (voice) (24 episodes)
  34. 20173-Nen D-Gumi Glass no Kamen: Tobidase Watashitachi no Victory RoadFilm: Chigusa Tsukikage (voice)
  35. 2017Black Butler: Book of the AtlanticFilm: Francis Midford (voice)
  36. 2017ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.Series: Mauve (voice) (7 episodes)
  37. 2016The Glass Mask Year 3 Class DSeries: Chigusa Tsukikage (voice) (13 episodes)
  38. 2016Thunderbolt FantasySeries: Narrator (Voice) (13 episodes)
  39. 2016SUPER LOVERSSeries: Haruko Kaidou (voice) (20 episodes)
  40. 2016Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost UrnSeries: Uzal Delilah (voice) (12 episodes)
  41. 2015Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric HistorySeries (5 episodes)
  42. 2015Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost UrnFilm: Uzal Delilah (voice)
  43. 2015Chieri and CherryFilm: Lady Emerald (voice)
  44. 2015God EaterSeries: Tsubaki Amamiya (voice) (11 episodes)
  45. 2015The Heroic Legend of ArslanSeries: Tahamenay (voice) (33 episodes)
  46. 2015Knights of Sidonia: The MovieFilm: Samari Ittan (voice)
  47. 2015THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella GirlsSeries: Executive Director Mishiro (voice) (10 episodes)
  48. 2014Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]Series: Caster (voice) (9 episodes)
  49. 2014Your Lie in AprilSeries: Yuriko Ochiai (voice) (9 episodes)
  50. 2014Parasyte -the maxim-Series: Ryoko Tamiya (voice), Reiko Tamura (voice) (3 episodes)
  51. 2014Sleep Tight My Baby, Cradled in the SkyFilm: Yuri Aoshima
  52. 2014Knights of SidoniaSeries: Ittan Samari (voice) (24 episodes)
  53. 2014The Irregular at Magic High SchoolSeries: Virginia Balance (voice) (4 episodes)
  54. 2013Bayonetta: Bloody FateFilm: Bayonetta (voice)
  55. 2013Glitter Force Doki DokiSeries: Marmo (voice) (49 episodes)
  56. 2012JoJo's Bizarre AdventureSeries: Lisa Lisa (voice) (26 episodes)
  57. 2012Little Busters!Series: Announcer (voice) (3 episodes)
  58. 2012Kokoro ConnectSeries: Reika Nagase (voice) (13 episodes)
  59. 2012Campione!Series: Lucretia Zola (13 episodes)
  60. 2012Tari TariSeries: Naoko Takakura (voice) (11 episodes)
  61. 2012OzmaSeries: Binas (6 episodes)
  62. 2012Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal AdventureFilm: Professor Kelly (voice)
  63. 2012Bread of HappinessFilm
  64. 2011Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Special OVAFilm: Alice (voice)
  65. 2011Carnival Phantasm: Illya's CastleFilm
  66. 2011TEKKEN: Blood VengeanceFilm: Nina Williams (voice)
  67. 2011Mazinkaiser SKLSeries: Aira (voice) (3 episodes)
  68. 2010Halo LegendsFilm: Dr. Halsey (segment "The Package")
  69. 2010Halo LegendsSeries: Dr. Halsey (1 episode)
  70. 2009Aoi Bungaku SeriesSeries: Madam (4 episodes)
  71. 2009A Certain Scientific RailgunSeries: Harumi Kiyama (voice) (35 episodes)
  72. 2009Nyan Koi!Series: Nyamsus (12 episodes)
  73. 2009God Eater PrologueFilm: Tsubaki Amamiya
  74. 2009Princess Lover!Series: Josephine (voice) (12 episodes)
  75. 2009Umineko: When They CrySeries: Kasumi Sumadera (26 episodes)
  76. 2009The River's LightFilm: 蓝
  77. 2009Beyond the HeavensSeries: Bian Linglong (26 episodes)
  78. 2009Queen's BladeSeries: Claudette (voice) (36 episodes)
  79. 2008Black ButlerSeries: Francis Midford (voice) (1 episode)
  80. 2008The Hill Dyed Rose MadderSeries: Nagase (Mother) (12 episodes)

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