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Maaya Sakamoto

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Biography

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 Ryougi in the Kara no Kyoukai 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.

Maaya Sakamoto

Biography

Films Featuring Maaya Sakamoto

Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children

Bright: Samurai Soul

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 1

The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine

The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View

The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain

The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral

The Garden of Sinners: Oblivion Recording

The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 2

EVANGELION:3.0(-46h)

TIGER & BUNNY: The Beginning

EVANGELION:3.0(-120min.)

Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage

Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase

The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 3

The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 1

The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 2

Escaflowne: The Movie

The Garden of Sinners: Epilogue

Trigun: Badlands Rumble

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Sakamoto Maaya LIVE TOUR 2009 "WE ARE KAZEYOMI!"

坂本真綾 25周年記念LIVE「約束はいらない」 at 横浜アリーナ

TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance

Fist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce Fighting

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

Space Pirate Captain Harlock

Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 1: The Wyvern Arrives

The Tatami Time Machine Blues

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears

KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-

Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie

Appleseed XIII: Ouranos

STAR DRIVER: The Movie

SAKAMOTO MAAYA COUNTDOWN LIVE 2012→2013 ～TOUR"Mitsubachi"FINAL～

Maaya Sakamoto Live 2011 in the silence

Coral of the Moon

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man

Appleseed XIII: Tartaros

Takane's Bicycle

Pretty Cure All Stars F

Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love

Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Toki

Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress

Learning with Manga! Fate/Grand Order

The First Slam Dunk

Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls

Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 4: Memories of Hatred

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver

Clover

Tsubasa Chronicle The Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom

Persona3 the Movie #4 Winter of Rebirth

Maaya Sakamoto 15th Anniversary Live "Gift" at Nippon Budokan

God Eater Prologue

Ajin: Demi-Human – Collide

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc

Diebuster: The Movie

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

You & Me

Ghost in the Shell

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone

Persona3 THE MOVIE #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

Crayon Shin-chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack!

Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors

Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos

Persona3 THE MOVIE #3 Falling Down

The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky

The Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel