Yūko Mizutani (水谷 優子 Mizutani Yūko, November 4, 1964 – May 17, 2016) was a Japanese actress, voice actress, narrator and singer from Ama District, Aichi. Throughout her life, she was attached to Production Baobab; she was attached to Aoni Production at the time of her death. Mizutani was best known for her roles of Sakiko Sakura in Chibi Maruko-chan, Mihoshi Kuramitsu in Tenchi Muyo!, Excellen Browning in Super Robot Wars, Sora Takenouchi in Digimon Adventure, Leina Stol in Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos, Sarah Zabiarov and Cheimin Noa in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Pinoko in Black Jack and she was the official Japanese voice actress for Minnie Mouse from 1991 until her death from breast cancer on May 17, 2016 at the age of 51.
Dub Actors[]
Actor | No. of Roles | Country |
---|---|---|
Ellen Gerstell | 7 | |
Rebecca Forstadt | 6 | |
Colleen O'Shaughnessey | 4 | |
Dorothy Elias-Fahn | 3 | |
Wendee Lee | 3 | |
Russi Taylor | 3 | |
Amy Birnbaum | 2 | |
Jessica Calvello | 2 | |
Susan Glover | 2 | |
Barbara Goodson | 2 | |
Kelly Manison | 2 | |
Venus Terzo | 2 | |
Barbara Barnes | 1 | |
Maddie Blaustein | 1 | |
Katherine Burton | 1 | |
Margaret Cassidy | 1 | |
Cheryl Chase | 1 | |
Lara Cody | 1 | |
Mari Devon | 1 | |
Juliana Donald | 1 | |
Melissa Fahn | 1 | |
Sandy Fox | 1 | |
Erin Fitzgerald | 1 | |
Michelle Gazepis | 1 | |
Hilary Haag | 1 | |
Brittney Lee Hamilton | 1 | |
Bridget Hoffman | 1 | |
Arthur Holden | 1 | |
Susan Huber | 1 | |
Maizun Jayoussi | 1 | |
Allison Keith | 1 | |
Judy Keith | 1 | |
Mia Korf | 1 | |
Andrea Kwan | 1 | |
Jocelyne Loewen | 1 | |
Julie Maddalena | 1 | |
Jamie Marchi | 1 | |
Susan Marque | 1 | |
Caitlynne Medrek | 1 | |
Lisa Ortiz | 1 | |
Mariela Ortiz | 1 | |
Rene Parker | 1 | |
Tara Platt | 1 | |
Kim Prause | 1 | |
Melanie Risdon | 1 | |
Kayzie Rogers | 1 | |
Susan Roman | 1 | |
Suzanne Savoy | 1 | |
Kelly Sheridan | 1 | |
Nancy Sherrard | 1 | |
Rebecca Shoichet | 1 | |
Tabitha St. Germain | 1 | |
Lily Truncale | 1 | |
Kari Wahlgren | 1 | |
Sarah Wateridge | 1 | |
Sunni Westbrook | 1 | |
Colleen Wheeler | 1 | |
Jane Woods | 1 |
Filmography[]
Year | Character | Title | Dub Voice | Dub Country |
---|---|---|---|---|
1985-1986 | Sarah Zabiarov | Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam | Maizun Jayoussi | Canada |
Cheimin Noa | Caitlynne Medrek | |||
1987-1991 | Anri | Bubblegum Crisis | Katherine Burton | United States |
1987 | Spea | Gall Force 2: Destruction | Jessica Calvello | United States |
1987 | Gall Force 3: Stardust War | United States | ||
1987 | Apple | Zillion | Barbara Goodson | United States |
1988 | Ryouko | My Neighbor Totoro | Lara Cody | United States |
Bridget Hoffman | United States | |||
1988 | Apple | Zillion: Burning Night | Barbara Goodson | United States |
1989-1994 | Freya | Angel Cop | Barbara Barnes | United Kingdom |
1989-1992 | Mizuki Segawa | The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor | Melissa Fahn | United States |
1990-1991 | Marie Rowenbrau | Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water | Cheryl Chase | United States |
Margaret Cassidy | United States | |||
1990-1991 | Omitsu | Kyatto Ninden Teyandee | Susan Glover | Canada |
Itsumono Oya | Jane Woods | |||
Choinaa #7 (ep. 15) | Arthur Holden | |||
Honey (ep. 38) | Susan Glover | |||
1990 | Mio | Sword for Truth | ¿? | United Kingdom |
1991-1992 | Natsuko (ep. 2) | 3x3 Eyes | Juliana Donald | United States |
Mia Korf | United States | |||
1992-1993 | Miyuki Aiba | Tekkaman Blade | Wendee Lee | United States |
1992-1993 | Mihoshi Kuramitsu | Tenchi Muyo! | Ellen Gerstell | United States |
1992-1995 | Rui | Yu Yu Hakusho | Susan Huber | United States |
Mariela Ortiz (remastered) | ||||
1993 | Mihoshi Kuramitsu | Tenchi Muyo! The Night Before the Carnival | Ellen Gerstell | United States |
1993-1996 | Kurumi (eps. 5-6) | Ranma ½ (OVAs) | Kelly Sheridan | Canada |
1994-1995 | Rika Ikeda | Sins of the Sisters | Suzanne Savoy | United States |
1994 | Mihoshi Kuramitsu | Tenchi Muyo! Mihoshi Special | Ellen Gerstell | United States |
1994 | Tenchi Muyo! II | United States | ||
1994 | Cheryl Christina Melville | Tico & Friends | Venus Terzo | Canada |
1994-1995 | Rikako Kokubu | Tonde Burin | ¿? | United States |
1995-2016 | Sakiko Sakura | Chibi Maruko-chan | Lily Truncale | Hong Kong |
1995-1997 | Mihoshi Mizutani | Magical Girl Pretty Sammy | Ellen Gerstell (ep. 1) | United States |
Rebecca Forstadt (eps. 2-3) | ||||
1995 | Kyanny | Saber Marionette R | Venus Terzo | Canada |
1995-1996 | Faury Maya | Shadow Skill | Sarah Wateridge | United Kingdom |
1995 | Mihoshi Kuramitsu | Tenchi Universe | Ellen Gerstell | United States |
1996 | Pinoko | Black Jack: The Movie | Julie Maddalena | United States |
1996-1997 | Aquamarine | Martian Successor Nadesico | Rene Parker | United States |
Aqua (ep. 10) | Hilary Haag | |||
1996-1997 | Luchs | Saber Marionette J | Erin Fitzgerald (eps. 2-9) |
Canada |
Colleen Wheeler (eps. 10-25) | ||||
1996 | Mihoshi Kuramitsu | Tenchi the Movie: Tenchi in Love | Ellen Gerstell | United States |
1996-1997 | Nancy Naga (ep. 16) | Those Who Hunt Elves | Kim Prause | United States |
1997 | Iris | Mega Man X4 | Michelle Gazepis | Tokyo, Japan |
1997-1998 | Luchs | Saber Marionette J Again | Wendee Lee | United States |
1997 | Mihoshi Mizutani | Tenchi Muyo! Mihoshi Special | Rebecca Forstadt | United States |
1997 | Mihoshi Kuramitsu | Tenchi Muyo! The Daughter of Darkness | Rebecca Forstadt | United States |
1998-1999 | Luchs | Saber Marionette J to X | Melanie Risdon | Canada |
1999-2000 | Sora Takenouchi | Digimon Adventure | Colleen O'Shaughnessey | United States |
Yuko Kamiya | Dorothy Elias-Fahn | |||
Yoshie Izumi | Mari Devon | |||
1999-2000 | Great Will of the Macrocosm | Excel Saga | Kelly Manison | United States |
Pedro's Wife | ||||
Shinogi Sonoba (ep. 9) | Allison Keith | |||
1999 | Jane Falcon | Power Stone | Susan Roman | Canada |
1999 | Mihoshi Kuramitsu | Tenchi Forever! | Rebecca Forstadt | United States |
2000-2001 | Sora Takenouchi | Digimon Adventure 02 | Colleen O'Shaughnessey | United States |
Yuko Kamiya | Dorothy Elias-Fahn | |||
2000 | Sora Takenouchi | Digimon: The Movie | Colleen O'Shaughnessey | United States |
2000-2004 | Soten (ep. 68) | InuYasha | Rebecca Shoichet | Canada |
2000 | Naomi Loon | Mon Colle Knights | Wendee Lee | United States |
2001-2003 | Lady Like | Kirby: Right Back At Ya! | Kayzie Rogers | United States |
Waddle Doo | Maddie Blaustein | |||
Mabel | Amy Birnbaum | |||
Phan Phan (ep. 94) | ||||
2001 | Junko Ejima | The Daichis: Earth Defence Family | Jocelyne Loewen | Canada |
2001 | Sora Takenouchi | Digimon: Revenge of Diaboromon | Colleen O'Shaughnessey | United States |
2001-2002 | Kinoko Morino | Let's Go Quintuplets | Tabitha St. Germain | Canada |
2002 | Mitoto Kuramitsu | Tenchi Muyo! GXP | Kari Wahlgren | United States |
Nabiko | Sandy Fox | |||
Mihoshi Kuramitsu (ep. 17) | Rebecca Forstadt | |||
2002 | Queen Minnie | Kingdom Hearts | Russi Taylor | United States |
2003 | Helen | Early Reins | Susan Marque | United States |
2004-2006 | Pinoko | Black Jack | Andrea Kwan | Hong Kong |
Sunni Westbrook | Canada | |||
2004-2008 | Sara (eps. 27-28) | Yu-Gi-Oh! GX | Lisa Ortiz | United States |
2006 | Queen Minnie | Kingdom Hearts II | Russi Taylor | United States |
2010 | Queen Minnie | Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep | United States | |
2010 | Kyōko Ozaki | Shiki | Jamie Marchi | United States |
Atsuko Yasumori (ep. 20) |
Nancy Sherrard | |||
2013-2016 | Monarque (eps. 26, 79) | Pokémon XY | Brittney Lee Hamilton | United States |
2014 | Mihoshi | Ai Tenchi Muyo! | Rebecca Forstadt | United States |
2014 | Nightin | One Piece 3D2Y: Overcoming Ace's Death! Luffy's Pledge to His Friends | Judy Keith | United States |
2014-2016 | Ikuko Tsukino | Sailor Moon Crystal | Tara Platt | United States |
2015-2018 | Yuko Yagami | Digimon Adventure tri. | Dorothy Elias-Fahn | United States |