Ayako Kawasumi
March 30, 1976 (48 years old) in Tokyo, Japan
Ayako Kawasumi is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affectionately referred to by her fellow voice actors and fans as "Ayachii (あやちー)", "Ayasumi (あやすみ)" and "Aya-nē (あやねえ)". She is a skilled pianist as she has played the piano since childhood. She composed and performed "...To You", the opening theme to Piano, and played pianists in the anime Piano and Nodame Cantabile. She is one of the most prolific and well-known voice actresses in Japan. Throughout her career, she has voiced plenty of iconic and famous characters, such as Akari Kamigishi (To Heart), Saber (Fate/stay night), Nodame (Nodame Cantabile), Lafiel (Crest of the Stars - Banner of the Stars), Fuu (Samurai Champloo), Leina (Queen's Blade), Aoi Sakuraba (Ai Yori Aoshi), Mahoro (Mahoromatic) and Natsuki Mogi (Initial D).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies as Bellatrix (voice)
- 2024 · Unnamed Memory as Lucrezia (voice)
- 2024 · Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers as The first princess (voice)
- 2024 · As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World as Sophia Louvent (voice)
- 2024 · Tonari no Yokai-san as Suzu Sakaki (voice)
- 2023 · 16bit Sensation: Another Layer as Kaori Shimoda (voice)
- 2023 · Horimiya: The Missing Pieces as Kozue Sengoku (voice)
- 2023 · Spy Classroom as Homuro (voice)
- 2022 · KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea as (voice)
- 2022 · Raven of the Inner Palace as Xie Fei/Consort Sha (voice)
- 2022 · RWBY: Ice Queendom as Winter Schnee (voice)
- 2022 · Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs as Luce (voice)
- 2022 · CUE! as Chisa's sister (voice)
- 2021 · Violet Evergarden: Recollections as Clara Magnolia (voice)
- 2021 · Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon as Fou (voice)
- 2021 · Revue Starlight: The Movie as Hikari's Mother (voice)
- 2021 · Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm Of The Round Table: Camelot Paladin; Agateram as The Lion King (voice)
- 2020 · Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot Wandering; Agateram as Fou / The Lion King (voice)
- 2020 · The Day I Became a God as Isuzu Satō (voice)
- 2020 · Adachi and Shimamura as Shimamura's mother (voice)
- 2020 · Grand Blues! as (voice)
- 2020 · Violet Evergarden: The Movie as Clara Magnolia (voice)
- 2020 · Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song as Saber Alter (voice)
- 2020 · The Misfit of Demon King Academy as Sheila (voice)
- 2020 · A Whisker Away as Kaoru Mizutani (voice)
- 2020 · Princess Connect! Re:Dive as Jun Shirogane (voice)
- 2020 · BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. as Velvet (voice)
- 2019 · Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia as Fou (voice)
- 2019 · Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part II as (voice)
- 2019 · Star☆Twinkle Precure as (voice)
- 2019 · Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly as Saber Alter (voice)
- 2018 · That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime as Beretta (voice)
- 2018 · Natsume's Book of Friends: Ephemeral Bond as Sasago (voice)
- 2018 · Cells at Work! as Mast Cell (voice)
- 2018 · Yotsuiro Biyori as Tomoko Hayashi (voice)
- 2018 · Violet Evergarden as Clara Magnolia (voice)
- 2018 · Laid-Back Camp as Tea Lady (voice)
- 2017 · Today's Menu for the Emiya Family as Saber (voice)
- 2017 · Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part I as (voice)
- 2017 · Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower as Saber (voice)
- 2017 · The Ancient Magus' Bride as Goddess of Winter Morrígan (voice)
- 2017 · 18if as Eve (voice)
- 2017 · Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria as Riveria Ljos Alf (voice)
- 2016 · Fate/Grand Order: First Order as Fou / Saber Alter (voice)
- 2016 · ぐだぐだオーダー as 青セイバー
- 2016 · Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time as Aguri Yukimura (voice)
- 2016 · Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai as Ibuki Kanami
- 2016 · Zegapain ADP as ミサキ シズノ (voice)
- 2016 · Matoi the Sacred Slayer as 春夏·ルシエラ
- 2016 · Accel World: Infinite Burst as Kakei Mihaya
- 2016 · Witchy Precure! as
- 2015 · Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric History as
- 2015 · Girls und Panzer der Film as Kay (voice)
- 2015 · Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future as Izumi Nase (voice)
- 2015 · Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? as Riveria Ljos Alf (voice)
- 2015 · Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past as Izumi Nase (voice)
- 2015 · Death Parade as Machiko (voice)
- 2014 · Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] as Saber (voice)
- 2014 · Amagi Brilliant Park as Moffle (voice)
- 2014 · Terra Formars: Bugs-2 2599 as Akita nanao
- 2014 · Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun as Yukari Miyako (voice)
- 2014 · Ping Pong the Animation as Yurie (voice)
- 2014 · Dai Shogun - Great Revolution as Kiriko Hattori (voice)
- 2014 · Witch Craft Works as Komachi Takamiya (voice)
- 2013 · Strike the Blood as Giada Kukulcan (voice)
- 2013 · Beyond the Boundary as Izumi Nase (voice)
- 2013 · Queen's Blade: Vanquished Queens as Leina
- 2013 · Assassination Classroom as Aguri Yukimura (voice)
- 2012 · The Pet Girl of Sakurasou as Rita Ainsworth (voice)
- 2012 · Girls und Panzer as Kay (voice)
- 2012 · JoJo's Bizarre Adventure as Erina Pendleton (voice)
- 2012 · Angelic White Magical Girls, Absolute Whiteness: Magical Girl as Kuramoto, Erika
- 2012 · Sword Art Online as Aki Natsuki (voice)
- 2012 · Carnival Phantasm: HibiChika Special as
- 2012 · Nakaimo: My Little Sister Is Among Them! as Risa Seri (voice)
- 2012 · Tari Tari as Haruka Tanaka (voice)
- 2012 · Accel World as Kakei Mihaya
- 2012 · Strike Witches the Movie as Heinrike Prinzessin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (voice)
- 2012 · High School D×D as Susan (voice)
- 2011 · Carnival Phantasm EX Season as
- 2011 · Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle as
- 2011 · Fate/Zero as Saber (voice)
- 2011 · Carnival Phantasm as Saber (voice)
- 2011 · Aria the Scarlet Ammo as Jeanne d`Arc
- 2011 · Ghastly Prince Enma Burning Up as Harumi
- 2010 · Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works as Saber (voice)
- 2010 · Squid Girl as Tokita, Ayumi (voice)
- 2010 · Bakuman as Yuriko Hiramaru (voice)
- 2010 · Battle Spirits: Brave as Mai Shinomiya (voice)
- 2010 · Okami-san and Her Seven Companions as Otsuu Tsurugaya (voice)
- 2010 · Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White! as Pict Princess
- 2010 · King of Thorn as Laura Owen (voice)
- 2010 · Night Raid 1931 as Shizune Yusa
- 2010 · Night Raid 1931 as
- 2010 · The Qwaser of Stigmata as Miyuri Tsujidō (voice)
- 2010 · Ladies versus Butlers! as Tomomi Saikyō (voice)
- 2009 · Fairy Tail as Elie (voice)
- 2009 · Battle Spirits: Shounen Gekiha Dan as Mai Shinomiya (voice)
- 2009 · Charger Girl Juden Chan as Reika Galvini
- 2009 · Hatsukoi Limited. as Sumire Fudoumiya (voice)
- 2009 · 07-Ghost as Athena
- 2009 · Queen's Blade as Leina (voice)
- 2009 · Pandora Hearts as Alice (voice)
- 2008 · A Certain Magical Index as Laura Stuart (voice)
- 2008 · Skip Beat! as Ruriko Matsunai
- 2008 · Magician's Academy as Eineus the Vergest
- 2008 · Kemeko Deluxe! as Fumiko Kobayashi
- 2008 · Kiku and the Wolf as Kiku-chan (voice)
- 2008 · Natsume Yujin-cho as Sasago (voice)
- 2008 · The Diary of a Crazed Family as Dr. Hell
- 2008 · Real Drive as Holon (voice)
- 2008 · Kanokon as Chizuru Minamoto
- 2008 · To LOVE-Ru as Saki Tenjōin (voice)
- 2007 · .hack//G.U. Trilogy as Atoli (voice)
- 2007 · The Flowers of Hard Blood as Shion Yasuoka
- 2007 · Mokke as Shizuru Hibara (voice)
- 2007 · Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan 2 as
- 2007 · Potemayo as
- 2007 · Sky Girls as Otoha Sakurano (voice)
- 2007 · The Skull Man as
- 2007 · Shakugan no Shana: The Movie as Kazumi Yoshida
- 2007 · Kino's Journey: Country of Illness —For You— as Inertia (voice)
- 2007 · Princess Resurrection as Hime
- 2007 · Shining Tears X Wind as Clalaclan Philias
- 2007 · Shining Tears X Wind as Blanc Neige
- 2007 · Romeo × Juliet as Emilia (voice)
- 2007 · Claymore as Elena (voice)
- 2007 · Polyphonica as Tsuge Eufinley
- 2007 · Hitohira as Nono Ichinose
- 2007 · Getsumen to Heiki Mina as
- 2007 · Nodame Cantabile as Megumi Noda (voice)
- 2007 · Shattered Angels as Kaon (voice)
- 2007 · .hack//G.U. Returner as
- 2006 · Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry as Sara Werec
- 2006 · Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry as Mariette
- 2006 · Kanon as Kaori Misaka (voice)
- 2006 · D.Gray-man as Sofia (voice)
- 2006 · Sky Girls as Otoha Sakurano (voice)
- 2006 · The Familiar of Zero as
- 2006 · Brave Story as Mysterious girl (voice)
- 2006 · Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! as Ai Suotome (voice)
- 2006 · Yume Tsukai as Touko Mishima
- 2006 · Zegapain as
- 2006 · Magical Witch Punie-chan as Anego
- 2006 · Fate/stay night as Saber (voice)
- 2005 · Ginban Kaleidoscope as Tazusa Sakurano
- 2005 · Shakugan no Shana as Kazumi Yoshida
- 2005 · Hell Girl as
- 2005 · Hotori - The Simple Wish for Joy as Hotori (voice)
- 2005 · Strawberry Marshmallow as Matsuri Sakuragi (voice)
- 2005 · Petopeto-san as Kanna Maeta
- 2005 · My Wife is a High School Girl as Asami Onohara (voice)
- 2005 · The Snow Queen as Gerda (voice)
- 2005 · The King of Braves GaoGaiGar FINAL: GRAND GLORIOUS GATHERING as パピヨン・ノワール
- 2005 · Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE as
- 2005 · Best Student Council as Sayuri Hida (voice)
- 2005 · Twin Princess of Wonder Planet as Elsa
- 2005 · Gallery Fake as Sara Halifa
- 2005 · Starship Operators as Rio Mamiya
- 2004 · Genshiken as Kanako Ohno (voice)
- 2004 · Destiny of the Shrine Maiden as 姫宮千歌音 / Chikane Himemiya
- 2004 · Ninja Nonsense as Kaede Shiranui (voice)
- 2004 · Girls Bravo as
- 2004 · Kurau Phantom Memory as Kurau Amami (voice)
- 2004 · Samurai Champloo as Fuu (voice)
- 2004 · Tristia of the Deep-Blue Sea as Nanoca Flanka
- 2004 · This Ugly Yet Beautiful World as Hikari (voice)
- 2003 · .hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline as Hotaru
- 2003 · Popotan as
- 2003 · Please Twins! as Koishi Herikawa (voice)
- 2003 · RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio as Megumi Shitō (voice)
- 2003 · Scrapped Princess as Winia Chester (voice)
- 2002 · Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart as Miu Nomura (voice)
- 2002 · Petite Princess Yucie as Elmina
- 2002 · Nakoruru: Ano Hito kara no Okurimono as Manari (voice)
- 2002 · Initial D: Battle Stage as Natsuki Mogi
- 2002 · Ai Yori Aoshi as Aoi Sakuraba
- 2002 · .hack as Hotaru (voice)
- 2002 · Kanon as Kaori Misaka (voice)
- 2002 · RahXephon as Megumi Shitow (voice)
- 2002 · Please Teacher! as Koishi Herikawa
- 2001 · Usagi-chan de Cue!! as Miku Mizuki
- 2001 · Rave Master as Elie (voice)
- 2001 · Mahoromatic as Mahoro (voice)
- 2001 · Angel Tales as Ayumi
- 2001 · One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e as
- 2001 · Great Dangaioh as Manami Mishio
- 2001 · Sister Princess as Tikagie
- 2001 · Comic Party as
- 2001 · Angelic Layer as Kaede Saito (voice)
- 2001 · Initial D: Third Stage as Natsuki Mogi (voice)
- 2001 · Zoids: New Century as Rinon (voice)
- 2000 · Azumanga Web Daioh as Ayumu 'Osaka' Kasuga (voice)
- 2000 · Sin: The Movie as Elyse Stewart (voice)
- 2000 · Ghost Stories as Hanako (voice)
- 2000 · Ah! My Goddess: The Movie as Morgan le Fay (voice)
- 2000 · Angel Sanctuary as Mudou Sara (voice)
- 2000 · NieA_7 as Mayuko Chigasaki (voice)
- 2000 · Ceres: Celestial Legend as (voice)
- 2000 · Crest of the Stars: Birth as Lafiel "Abriel Nei Debrusc Borl Paryun Lafiel" Abriel (Voice)
- 2000 · Gate Keepers as Ruriko Ikusawa (voice)
- 1999 · Samurai: Hunt for the Sword as 魔由羅
- 1999 · Seraphim Call as Kurumi Matsumoto (voice)
- 1999 · Sorcerer on the Rocks as Taru-Ho (voice)
- 1999 · Legend of Black Heaven as Rinko (voice)
- 1999 · Soul Hunter as (voice)
- 1999 · Great Teacher Onizuka as Tomoko Nomura (voice)
- 1999 · A.D. Police as Kyoko Miyano
- 1999 · I'm Gonna Be An Angel! as Sara
- 1999 · To Heart as
- 1999 · Crest of the Stars as
- 1998 · Visitor as Mochizuki Lila
- 1998 · Mamotte Shugogetten as
- 1998 · Serial Experiments Lain as Mika Iwakura (voice)
- 1998 · DT Eightron as Fuia
- 1998 · Initial D as Natsuki Mogi (voice)
- 1998 · Knight Hunters as
- 1998 · Princess Nine as Yuki Azuma (voice)
- 1998 · Neo Ranga as Aya Seike (voice)
- 1998 · Outlaw Star as Melfina (voice)
- 1997 · Tournament of the Gods: Title Match as Shizuku-hime