Maaya Sakamoto
Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She made her debut as a voice actress in 1992 as the voice of Chifuru in Little Twins, but is better known as voice of Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne. Other major roles in anime include Riho Yamazaki in Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, Moe Katsuragi in Risky Safety, Princess Tomoyo in Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle, Haruhi Fujioka in Ouran High School Host Club, Sayaka Nakasugi in Birdy the Mighty, Ciel Phantomhive in Black Butler, Shinobu Oshino in Monogatari, Shiki Ryōgi in the Kara no Kyōkai film series, and Motoko Kusanagi in the newer Ghost in the Shell films and series. In video games she voices Aura and Natsume in .hack, Lisa Hamilton / La Mariposa in Dead or Alive, Aeris in Kingdom Hearts, Aigis in Persona 3, Lightning in Final Fantasy XIII games, Ling Xiaoyu in the Tekken series, and Alisa Illinichina Amiella in God Eater. She has also branched into singing, performing songs in both English and Japanese. She released her debut single "Yakusoku wa Iranai" in collaboration with Yoko Kanno under Victor Entertainment on April 24, 1996. Her singles "Tune the Rainbow", "Loop", "Ame ga Furu", and "Triangler" have all reached the top 10 Oricon singles chart: "Triangler" in particular charted at number 3 and remained charting for 26 weeks. Her albums have had similar success, with Shōnen Alice and Yūnagi Loop both reaching the top 10 Oricon albums chart; and her album You Can't Catch Me, released on January 12, 2011, became her first release to ever reach number 1. She held a concert at the Nippon Budokan on March 31, 2010, her thirtieth birthday. In the Japanese localization of overseas dubs, she has voiced Padme Amidala as presented in the Star Wars films and cartoons, as well as being the dub voice for Natalie Portman on numerous films.
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- Born:
- Mar 31, 1980 In Tokyo, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 161
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Ghost in the Shell 1995-11-18
- Latest Project:
- Series Orb: On the Movements of the Earth 2024-10-05
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Orb: On the Movements of the Earth | Rafal (voice) | 2024-10-05 |
| Movie | KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp- | Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade (voice) (archive footage) | 2024-01-12 |
| Movie | Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM | Lunamaria Hawke (voice) | 2024-01-26 |
| Series | A Condition Called Love | Tsukiha 'Shibamū' Shibamura (voice) | 2024-04-04 |
| Movie | Look Back | Woman from 4-Frame Manga (voice) | 2024-06-28 |
| Series | Kaina of the Great Snow Sea | Amelothée (voice) | 2023-01-12 |
| Series | TRIGUN STAMPEDE | Rem Saverem (voice) | 2023-01-07 |
| Series | The Fire Hunter | Akira (voice) | 2023-01-14 |
| Series | Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage | Miranjo (voice) | 2023-04-14 |
| Series | Fate/Grand Order: You've Lost Ritsuka Fujimaru | Leonardo da Vinci (voice) | 2023-02-04 |
| Movie | Pretty Cure All Stars F | Preme / Cure Supreme (voice) | 2023-09-15 |
| Movie | Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage | Amelothée (voice) | 2023-10-13 |
| Movie | The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 3 | Annerose von Grünewald (voice) | 2022-05-13 |
| Series | Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness | Shinri Yukihira (voice) | 2022-04-06 |
| Movie | The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 2 | Annerose von Grünewald (voice) | 2022-04-01 |
| Movie | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc | Tamayo (voice) | 2022-08-25 |
| Movie | The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 1 | Annerose von Grünewald (voice) | 2022-03-04 |
| Series | The Tatami Time Machine Blues | Akashi (voice) | 2022-09-14 |
| Series | Arknights | Talulah (voice) | 2022-10-29 |
| Movie | The First Slam Dunk | Haruko Akagi (voice) | 2022-12-03 |
| Movie | Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1 | Annerose von Grünewald | 2022-09-30 |
| Movie | The Tatami Time Machine Blues | Akashi (voice) | 2022-09-30 |
| Movie | The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light | Merlin (voice) | 2021-07-02 |
| Movie | Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm Of The Round Table: Camelot Paladin; Agateram | Leonardo da Vinci (voice) | 2021-05-15 |
| Movie | Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time | Mari Illustrious Makinami (voice) | 2021-03-08 |
| Movie | Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop | Maria (voice) | 2021-07-22 |
| Series | Pretty Boy Detective Club | Mayumi Doujima (voice) | 2021-04-11 |
| Series | Super Crooks | Kasey (voice) | 2021-11-25 |
| Movie | Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon | Leonardo da Vinci / Alexander III / Jeanne d'Arc (voice) | 2021-07-30 |
| Series | Ranking of Kings | Magic Mirror (voice) | 2021-10-15 |
| Movie | Bright: Samurai Soul | Chihaya (voice) | 2021-10-12 |
| Movie | Child of Kamiari Month | Shiro (voice) | 2021-10-08 |
| Movie | Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul | Lyza / Narration (voice) | 2020-01-17 |
| Series | Drifting Dragons | Ascella (voice) | 2020-01-09 |
| Series | Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga | Marie “Lily” Antoinette (voice) | 2020-01-10 |
| Series | SING "YESTERDAY" FOR ME | Kyouko Sayama (voice) | 2020-04-05 |
| Series | The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED | Suzue Kambe (voice) | 2020-04-10 |
| Movie | Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot Wandering; Agateram | Leonardo da Vinci (voice) | 2020-12-05 |
| Series | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon | Zero (voice) | 2020-10-03 |
| Series | Fruits Basket | Akito Sōma (voice) | 2019-04-06 |
| Movie | Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion | Artemis (voice) | 2019-02-15 |
| Series | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | Tamayo (voice) | 2019-04-06 |
| Movie | Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn | Lyza (voice) | 2019-01-04 |
| Movie | Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight | Lyza / Narrator (voice) | 2019-01-18 |
| Series | Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia | Leonardo da Vinci (voice) | 2019-10-05 |
| Series | CAROLE & TUESDAY | Crystal (voice) | 2019-04-11 |
| Series | Stars Align | Kinuyo Kasuga (voice) | 2019-10-11 |
| Movie | NiNoKuni | Saki / Versa (voice) | 2019-08-23 |
| Series | To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts | Elizabeth (voice) | 2019-07-01 |
| Series | BEM | Mysterious Lady (voice) | 2019-07-14 |
| Series | Cutie Honey Universe | Honey Kisaragi / Cutie Honey (voice) | 2018-04-08 |
| Series | The Piano Forest | Ichinose Reiko (voice) | 2018-04-09 |
| Movie | Learning with Manga! Fate/Grand Order | 贞德、贞德·Alter·Santa·Lily | 2018-12-31 |
| Movie | The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky | Merlin (voice) | 2018-08-18 |
| Movie | Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu | Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice) | 2017-01-06 |
| Movie | Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic | Ciel Phantomhive (voice) | 2017-01-21 |
| Series | Made in Abyss | Lyza | 2017-07-07 |
| Series | Re:Creators | Magane Chikujōin (voice) | 2017-04-08 |
| Series | Fate/Apocrypha | Ruler (voice) | 2017-07-02 |
| Movie | Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones | Leila Malkal (voice) | 2016-02-06 |
| Movie | Ghost In The Shell: The Movie Virtual Reality Diver | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 2016-02-02 |
| Series | Ajin | Meyers | 2016-01-16 |
| Movie | Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu | Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice) | 2016-01-08 |
| Movie | PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #4 Winter of Rebirth | Aigis (voice) | 2016-01-23 |
| Movie | Ajin: Demi-Human – Collide | Meyers (voice) | 2016-09-23 |
| Series | Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- | Echidna (voice) | 2016-04-04 |
| Series | The Great Passage | Hayashi Kaguya (voice) | 2016-10-14 |
| Movie | Monster Strike The Movie: To The Place of Beginnings | Ren Homura (young) (voice) | 2016-12-10 |
| Movie | Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu | Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice) | 2016-08-19 |
| Series | Chi's Sweet Adventure | (voice) | 2016-10-02 |
| Series | The Heroic Legend of Arslan | Falangies (voice) | 2015-04-05 |
| Movie | PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #3 Falling Down | Aigis (voice) | 2015-04-04 |
| Movie | Crayon Shin-chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack! | Karorina (voice) | 2015-04-18 |
| Series | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 2015-04-05 |
| Series | Ushio and Tora | Sumako Aotsuki (voice) | 2015-07-03 |
| Series | God Eater | Alisa Ilyinichna Omela (voice) | 2015-07-12 |
| Movie | Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls | Leila Malkal (voice) | 2015-05-02 |
| Movie | Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 4: Memories of Hatred | (voice) | 2015-07-04 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 2015-06-20 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 2014-06-28 |
| Movie | PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream | Aigis (voice) | 2014-06-07 |
| Series | Alice in Borderland | Saori Shibuki (voice) | 2014-10-17 |
| Movie | Black Butler: Book of Murder | Ciel Phantomhive (voice) | 2014-10-25 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 2014-09-06 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 2013-06-22 |
| Movie | STAR DRIVER: The Movie | Sarina Endō (voice) | 2013-02-09 |
| Series | The Garden of Sinners | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2013-07-06 |
| Movie | Space Pirate Captain Harlock | Nami (voice) | 2013-09-07 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 2013-11-29 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2013-09-16 |
| Movie | Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided | Leila Malkal (voice) | 2013-09-14 |
| Series | Sword Art Online | Administrator | 2012-07-08 |
| Movie | Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 1: The Wyvern Arrives | Leila Marukaru (voice) | 2012-08-04 |
| Movie | Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo | Mari Illustrious Makinami (voice) | 2012-11-17 |
| Movie | TIGER & BUNNY: The Beginning | Tomoe Kaburagi (voice) | 2012-09-22 |
| Movie | Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress | Funamushi (voice) | 2012-10-20 |
| Movie | Appleseed XIII: Tartaros | Deunan Knute (voice) | 2011-06-13 |
| Movie | Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: The Sacred Star of Milos | Julia Crichton (voice) | 2011-07-02 |
| Series | Suzy's Zoo: Daisuki! Witzy | Narrator | 2011-04-03 |
| Series | Appleseed XIII | Deunan Knute (voice) | 2011-07-06 |
| Movie | You & Me | Gin-o-gou | 2011-05-14 |
| Series | Blade | Makoto (voice) | 2011-07-01 |
| Series | Usagi Drop | Masako Yosii | 2011-07-08 |
| Series | Chihayafuru | Inokuma Haruka | 2011-10-05 |
| Movie | TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance | Ling Xiaoyu (voice) | 2011-07-26 |
| Movie | Appleseed XIII: Ouranos | Deunan Knute (voice) | 2011-10-24 |
| Movie | Trigun: Badlands Rumble | Amelia | 2011-07-11 |
| Series | Cobra the Animation | Secret Sanders (voice) | 2010-01-02 |
| Series | Arakawa Under the Bridge | Nino (voice) | 2010-04-05 |
| Movie | Maaya Sakamoto 15th Anniversary Live "Gift" at Nippon Budokan | 2010-08-11 | |
| Series | STAR DRIVER: Takuto of the Radiance | Sarina Endo (voice) | 2010-10-03 |
| Series | The Tatami Galaxy | Akashi (voice) | 2010-04-23 |
| Movie | Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance | Mari Illustrious Makinami (voice) | 2009-06-26 |
| Movie | Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist | Self | 2009-06-18 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: Remix -Gate of seventh heaven | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2009-03-14 |
| Series | Monogatari | Shinobu Oshino / Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade | 2009-07-03 |
| Movie | Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors | Kiyomi Takada (voice) | 2009-10-07 |
| Series | Canaan | Alphard Al Shua (voice) | 2009-07-04 |
| Movie | Macross Frontier: The False Songstress | Ranxue Mei | 2009-11-21 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder (Part 2) | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2009-08-08 |
| Series | Macross Frontier | Ranxue Me | 2008-04-03 |
| Series | Soul Eater | Crona (voice) | 2008-04-07 |
| Series | Chi's Sweet Home | Yamada Miwa | 2008-03-31 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2008-05-24 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2008-02-09 |
| Movie | Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Toki | Lin (voice) | 2008-03-26 |
| Series | Black Butler | Ciel Phantomhive (voice) | 2008-10-02 |
| Series | Sands of Destruction | Morte Ashela | 2008-07-07 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: Oblivion Recording | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2008-12-20 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2008-08-16 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | Motoko Kusanagi (young) (voice) | 2008-07-12 |
| Series | Blade of the Immortal | Machi (voice) | 2008-07-14 |
| Movie | Fist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce Fight | Rin (voice) | 2007-04-28 |
| Movie | Sword of the Stranger | Hagihime (voice) | 2007-09-29 |
| Series | Bamboo Blade | Rin Suzuki (voice) | 2007-10-02 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder (Part 1) | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2007-12-29 |
| Movie | The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View | Shiki Ryougi (voice) | 2007-12-01 |
| Movie | Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase | Hikaru Toyoki (voice) | 2007-10-24 |
| Movie | Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love | Lin (voice) | 2006-03-11 |
| Series | Ouran High School Host Club | Haruhi Fujioka (voice) | 2006-04-05 |
| Movie | Diebuster: The Movie | Lal'C Mellk Mal (voice) | 2006-10-01 |
| Series | Kanon | Mishio Amano | 2006-10-06 |
| Series | Poor Sisters Story | Kyō Yamada | 2006-06-29 |
| Series | Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE | Tomoyo Daidouji (voice) | 2005-04-09 |
| Movie | Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children | Aerith Gainsborough (voice) | 2005-07-14 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man | Little Motoko (voice) | 2005-09-23 |
| Movie | Tsubasa Chronicle The Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom | Princess Tomoyo (voice) | 2005-08-19 |
| Series | Fantastic Children | Mel (voice) | 2004-10-04 |
| Series | The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters | エミ | 2003-10-12 |
| Series | RahXephon | Reika Mishima (voice) | 2002-01-21 |
| Series | Mobile Suit Gundam SEED | Lunamaria Hawke (voice) | 2002-10-05 |
| Series | Jing: King of Bandits | Mimosa (voice) | 2002-05-15 |
| Series | Kokoro Library | Shuri | 2001-10-12 |
| Movie | Escaflowne: The Movie | Hitomi Kanzaki (voice) | 2000-06-24 |
| Movie | Clover | Suu (voice) | 1999-08-21 |
| Series | Omishi Magical Theater Risky Safety | Moe Katsuragi | 1999-10-05 |
| Series | Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight | Leaf (voice) | 1998-04-01 |
| Series | Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective | Yamazaki Riho | 1998-07-08 |
| Series | The Vision of Escaflowne | Hitomi Kanzaki (voice) | 1996-04-02 |
| Series | Aqua Age | Natsumi Kugayama | 1996-04-04 |
| Movie | Ghost in the Shell | Kusanagi Girl (voice) | 1995-11-18 |