ACTOR
Ayako Kawasumi
Known for High School DxD · JoJo's Bizarre Adventure · Assassination Classroom
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…
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- Born
- Mar 30, 1976
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
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).
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Known For
TV
High School DxDSusan (voice) · 2012
★ 8.5
★ 8.5
TV
JoJo's Bizarre AdventureErina Pendleton (voice) · 2012
★ 8.5
★ 8.5
TV
Assassination ClassroomAguri Yukimura (voice) · 2015
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
Violet EvergardenClara Magnolia (voice) · 2018
★ 8.5
★ 8.5
TV
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeBeretta (voice) · 2018
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
The Misfit of Demon King AcademySheila (voice) · 2020
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
Samurai ChamplooFuu (voice) · 2004
★ 8.3
★ 8.3
TV
Serial Experiments LainMika Iwakura - Lain's older sister (voice) · 1998
★ 8.2
★ 8.2
Filmography
Movies
VisitorMochizuki Lila
1998
Ah! My Goddess: The MovieMorgan le Fay (voice)
2000
Azumanga Web DaiohAyumu 'Osaka' Kasuga (voice)
2000
Crest of the Stars: BirthLafiel "Abriel Nei Debrusc Borl Paryun Lafiel" Abriel (Voice)
2000
Sin: The MovieElyse Stewart (voice)
2000
Initial D: Third StageNatsuki Mogi (voice)
2001
Initial D: Battle StageNatsuki Mogi (voice)
2002
Nakoruru: A Gift from That PersonManari (voice)
2002
.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet OfflineHotaru
2003
RahXephon: Pluralitas ConcentioMegumi Shitō (voice)
2003
Hotori: Simply Wishing for HopeHotori (voice)
2005
Brave StoryMysterious girl (voice)
2006
Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!Ai Suotome (voice)
2006
Sky GirlsOtoha Sakurano (voice)
2006
.hack//G.U. ReturnerAtoli (voice)
2007
.hack//G.U. TrilogyAtoli (voice)
2007
Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You-Inertia (voice)
2007
Shakugan no Shana: The MovieKazumi Yoshida
2007
Kiku and the WolfKiku-chan (voice)
2008
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade WorksSaber (voice)
2010
Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White!Pict Princess (voice)
2010
King of ThornLaura Owen (voice)
2010
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle
2011
Absolute Whiteness: Magical GirlErika Kuramoto (voice)
2012
Carnival Phantasm: HibiChika Special
2012
Strike Witches the MovieHeinrike Prinzessin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (voice)
2012
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Re-Edited Vol.1Erina Pendleton (voice)
2014
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – FutureIzumi Nase (voice)
2015
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – PastIzumi Nase (voice)
2015
Girls und Panzer der FilmKay (voice)
2015
Accel World: Infinite BurstKakei Mihaya
2016
Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' TimeAguri Yukimura (voice)
2016
Fate/Grand Order -First Order-Fou / Saber Alter (voice)
2016
Zegapain ADPミサキ シズノ (voice)
2016
ぐだぐだオーダー青セイバー
2016
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage FlowerSaber (voice)
2017
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 1(voice)
2017
Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral BondSasago (voice)
2018
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost ButterflySaber Alter (voice)
2019
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2(voice)
2019
A Whisker AwayKaoru Mizutani (voice)
2020
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; AgateramFou / The Lion King (voice)
2020
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring SongSaber Alter (voice)
2020
Violet Evergarden: The MovieClara Magnolia (voice)
2020
Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: SolomonFou (voice)
2021
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; AgateramThe Lion King (voice)
2021
Revue Starlight: The MovieHikari's Mother (voice)
2021
Violet Evergarden: RecollectionsClara Magnolia (voice)
2021
Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur DiaryAi-Chan (voice)
2024
Girls und Panzer das Finale OVA: Taicho War!
2024
Zegapain STAShizuno Misaki (voice)
2024
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 1
2025
Chō Uchū Keiji Gyaban Infiniti Taiyō ga Naita HiNarration (voice), Emorgear (voice)
2026
Fate/stay night 20th Anniversary Concert FinaleSaber
2026
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 2
2026
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 3
2026
Nice to Meet You, AmigoAmigo (voice)
2026
Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity: Jo-Chaku CourseNarration (voice), Emorgear (voice)
2026
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure SeaBeretta (voice)
2026Television
Tournament of the Gods: Title MatchShizuku-hime · 1 eps
1997
DT EightronFuia · 26 eps
1998
Initial DNatsuki Mogi (voice) · 29 eps
1998
Knight Hunters1 eps
1998
Mamotte Shugogetten30 eps
1998
Neo RangaAya Seike (voice) · 48 eps
1998
Outlaw StarMelfina (voice) · 26 eps
1998
Princess NineYuki Azuma (voice) · 26 eps
1998
Serial Experiments LainMika Iwakura - Lain's older sister (voice) · 13 eps
1998
A.D. PoliceKyoko Miyano (voice) · 12 eps
1999
Crest of the StarsLafiel Abriel (voice) · 36 eps
1999
Great Teacher OnizukaTomoko Nomura (voice) · 43 eps
1999
I'm Gonna Be An Angel!Sara · 26 eps
1999
Legend of Black HeavenRinko (voice) · 4 eps
1999
Samurai: Hunt for the Sword魔由羅 · 2 eps
1999
Seraphim CallKurumi Matsumoto (voice) · 12 eps
1999
Sorcerer on the RocksTaru-Ho (voice) · 2 eps
1999
Soul Hunter(voice) · 26 eps
1999
To HeartAkari Kamigishi (voice) · 26 eps
1999
Angel SanctuaryMudou Sara (voice) · 3 eps
2000
Ceres: Celestial Legend(voice) · 24 eps
2000
Gate KeepersRuriko Ikusawa (voice) · 24 eps
2000
Ghost StoriesHanako (voice) · 19 eps
2000
NieA_7Mayuko Chigasaki (voice) · 13 eps
2000
Angel TalesAyumi · 12 eps
2001
Battle Doll: Angelic LayerKaede Saito (voice) · 26 eps
2001
Comic Party26 eps
2001
Great DangaiohManami Mishio · 13 eps
2001
MahoromaticMahoro (voice) · 26 eps
2001
One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e4 eps
2001One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e長森 瑞佳 (Voice) · 2 eps
2001One: Kagayaku Kisetsu eTheme Song Performance
2001
Rave MasterElie (voice) · 51 eps
2001
Sister PrincessTikagie · 26 eps
2001
Usagi-chan de Cue!!Miku Mizuki (voice) · 3 eps
2001
Zoids: New CenturyRinon (voice) · 26 eps
2001
.hackHotaru (voice) · 12 eps
2002
Ai Yori AoshiAoi Sakuraba (voice) · 36 eps
2002
Armored Troopers J-Phoenix PF LIPS3 eps
2002
Petite Princess YucieElmina · 26 eps
2002
Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's HeartMiu Nomura (voice) · 10 eps
2002Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's HeartTheme Song Performance
2002Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's HeartOriginal Music Composer
2002
Please Teacher!Koishi Herikawa · 12 eps
2002
RahXephonMegumi Shitow (voice) · 26 eps
2002
Please Twins!Koishi Herikawa (voice) · 13 eps
2003
PopotanUnagi (Voice) · 12 eps
2003
Scrapped PrincessWinia Chester (voice) · 24 eps
2003
Destiny of the Shrine Maiden姫宮千歌音 / Chikane Himemiya · 12 eps
2004
GenshikenKanako Ohno (voice) · 37 eps
2004
Girls Bravo24 eps
2004
Kurau Phantom MemoryKurau Amami (voice) · 24 eps
2004
Ninja NonsenseKaede Shiranui (voice) · 24 eps
2004
Samurai ChamplooFuu (voice) · 26 eps
2004
This Ugly Yet Beautiful WorldHikari (voice) · 12 eps
2004
Tristia of the Deep-Blue SeaNanoca Flanka · 2 eps
2004
Best Student CouncilSayuri Hida (voice) · 26 eps
2005
Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan12 eps
2005
Gallery FakeSara Halifa · 37 eps
2005
Ginban KaleidoscopeTazusa Sakurano · 12 eps
2005
Hell Girl1 eps
2005
My Wife is a High School GirlAsami Onohara (voice) · 26 eps
2005
Petopeto-sanKanna Maeta · 13 eps
2005
Shakugan no ShanaKazumi Yoshida · 72 eps
2005
Starship OperatorsRio Mamiya · 13 eps
2005
Strawberry MarshmallowMatsuri Sakuragi (voice) · 12 eps
2005Strawberry MarshmallowTheme Song Performance
2005
The King of Braves GaoGaiGar FINAL: GRAND GLORIOUS GATHERINGパピヨン・ノワール · 12 eps
2005
The Snow QueenGerda (voice) · 36 eps
2005
Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE1 eps
2005
Twin Princess of Wonder PlanetElsa · 103 eps
2005
D.Gray-manSofia (voice) · 51 eps
2006
Fate/stay nightSaber (voice) · 24 eps
2006
KanonKaori Misaka (voice) · 11 eps
2006
Magical Witch Punie-chanAnego · 4 eps
2006
Strain: Strategic Armored InfantrySara Werec · 13 eps
2006Strain: Strategic Armored InfantryMariette · 13 eps
2006
The Familiar of ZeroHenrietta de Tristain (voice) · 49 eps
2006
Yume TsukaiTouko Mishima (voice) · 12 eps
2006
Zegapain26 eps
2006
ClaymoreElena (voice) · 1 eps
2007
HitohiraNono Ichinose · 12 eps
2007
Kimi Kiss Pure RougeTomoko Kawada (voice) · 24 eps
2007
MinaSumire Nishiha / Mina Shiwasu (voice) · 11 eps
2007
MokkeShizuru Hibara (voice) · 24 eps
2007
Nodame CantabileMegumi Noda (voice) · 45 eps
2007
PolyphonicaTsuge Eufinley · 24 eps
2007
Potemayo12 eps
2007
Princess ResurrectionHime · 26 eps
2007
Romeo × JulietEmilia (voice) · 24 eps
2007
Shattered AngelsKaon (voice) · 12 eps
2007
Shining Tears X WindBlanc Neige · 13 eps
2007Shining Tears X WindClalaclan Philias · 13 eps
2007
Sky GirlsOtoha Sakurano (voice) · 26 eps
2007
The Flowers of Hard BloodShion Yasuoka · 22 eps
2007
The Skull Man13 eps
2007
A Certain Magical IndexLaura Stuart (voice) · 11 eps
2008
KanokonChizuru Minamoto · 12 eps
2008KT
Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried FoxChizuru Minamoto · 12 eps
2008
Kemeko Deluxe!Fumiko Kobayashi · 12 eps
2008
Magician's AcademyEineus the Vergest · 12 eps
2008
Natsume's Book of FriendsSasago (voice) · 11 eps
2008
Real DriveHolon (voice) · 26 eps
2008
Skip Beat!Ruriko Matsunai · 25 eps
2008
The Diary of a Crazed FamilyDr. Hell (voice) · 26 eps
2008
To Love RuSaki Tenjōin (voice) · 64 eps
2008
07-GhostAthena · 25 eps
2009
Battle Spirits: Shounen Gekiha DanMai Shinomiya (voice) · 50 eps
2009
Charger Girl Juden ChanReika Galvini · 12 eps
2009
Hatsukoi Limited.Sumire Fudoumiya (voice) · 1 eps
2009
Kanokon: Manatsu no daishanikusaiChizuru Minamoto · 2 eps
2009
Pandora HeartsAlice (voice) · 25 eps
2009
Queen's BladeLeina (voice) · 36 eps
2009
BakumanYuriko Hiramaru (voice) · 75 eps
2010
Battle Spirits: BraveMai Shinomiya (voice) · 50 eps
2010
Fate/stay night TV reproduction2 eps
2010
Ladies versus Butlers!Tomomi Saikyō (voice) · 12 eps
2010
Night Raid 1931Shizune Yusa · 13 eps
2010Night Raid 193113 eps
2010
Okami-san and Her Seven CompanionsOtsuu Tsurugaya (voice) · 12 eps
2010
Queen's Blade: Beautiful FightersLeina · 6 eps
2010
Squid GirlAyumi Tokita (voice) · 24 eps
2010
The Qwaser of StigmataMiyuri Tsujidō (voice) · 36 eps
2010
Aria the Scarlet AmmoJeanne d`Arc · 12 eps
2011
Carnival PhantasmSaber (voice) · 12 eps
2011
Fate/ZeroSaber (voice) · 25 eps
2011
Ghastly Prince Enma Burning UpHarumi · 12 eps
2011
Accel WorldKakei Mihaya · 24 eps
2012
Angelic White Magical Girls, Absolute Whiteness: Magical GirlKuramoto, Erika · 1 eps
2012
Girls und PanzerKay (voice) · 12 eps
2012
High School DxDSusan (voice) · 1 eps
2012
JoJo's Bizarre AdventureErina Pendleton (voice) · 26 eps
2012
Nakaimo: My Little Sister Is Among Them!Risa Seri (voice) · 12 eps
2012
Sword Art OnlineAki Natsuki (voice) · 7 eps
2012
Tari TariHaruka Tanaka (voice) · 3 eps
2012
The Pet Girl of SakurasouRita Ainsworth (voice) · 10 eps
2012
Beyond the BoundaryIzumi Nase (voice) · 12 eps
2013
Queen's Blade: Vanquished QueensLeina
2013Queen's Blade: Vanquished Queens4 eps
2013
Strike the BloodGiada Kukulcan (voice) · 7 eps
2013
Amagi Brilliant ParkMoffle (voice) · 13 eps
2014
Dai Shogun - Great RevolutionKiriko Hattori (voice) · 12 eps
2014
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]Saber (voice) · 25 eps
2014
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kunYukari Miyako (voice) · 12 eps
2014
Ping Pong the AnimationYurie (voice) · 5 eps
2014
Terra Formars: Bugs-2Akita nanao · 2 eps
2014
Witch Craft WorksKomachi Takamiya (voice) · 12 eps
2014
Assassination ClassroomAguri Yukimura (voice) · 25 eps
2015
Death ParadeMachiko (voice) · 12 eps
2015
Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric History5 eps
2015
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?Riveria Ljos Alf (voice) · 2 eps
2015
Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto TsukaiIbuki Kanami · 8 eps
2016
Matoi the Sacred Slayer春夏·ルシエラ · 12 eps
2016
Queen's Blade GrimoireReina Vance (voice) · 2 eps
2016
18ifEve (voice) · 13 eps
2017
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword OratoriaRiveria Ljos Alf (voice) · 12 eps
2017
The Ancient Magus' BrideGoddess of Winter Morrígan (voice) · 5 eps
2017
Cells at Work!Mast Cell (voice) · 4 eps
2018
Laid-Back CampTea Lady (voice) · 2 eps
2018
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeBeretta (voice) · 6 eps
2018
Today's Menu for the Emiya FamilySaber (voice) · 13 eps
2018
Violet EvergardenClara Magnolia (voice) · 1 eps
2018
Yotsuiro BiyoriTomoko Hayashi (voice) · 2 eps
2018
Battle Spirits: Saga Brave3 eps
2019
Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: BabyloniaFou (voice) · 21 eps
2019
Star☆Twinkle PreCureTaurus (voice) · 49 eps
2019
Adachi and ShimamuraShimamura's mother (voice) · 6 eps
2020
BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.Velvet (voice) · 1 eps
2020
Grand Blues!(voice) · 12 eps
2020
Princess Connect! Re:DiveJun Shirogane (voice) · 4 eps
2020
SUPER HxEROSShimiChu (voice) · 1 eps
2020
The Day I Became a GodIsuzu Satō (voice) · 1 eps
2020
The Misfit of Demon King AcademySheila (voice) · 2 eps
2020
CUE!Chisa's sister (voice) · 1 eps
2022
KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea(voice) · 8 eps
2022
Raven of the Inner PalaceXie Fei/Consort Sha (voice) · 1 eps
2022
RWBY: Ice QueendomWinter Schnee (voice) · 2 eps
2022
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for MobsLuce (voice) · 2 eps
2022
16bit Sensation: Another LayerKaori Shimoda (voice) · 13 eps
2023
Horimiya: The Missing PiecesKozue Sengoku (voice) · 1 eps
2023
Spy ClassroomHomuro (voice) · 1 eps
2023
As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the WorldSophia Louvent (voice) · 2 eps
2024
Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat PowersThe First Princess (voice) · 8 eps
2024
The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be ArchenemiesBellatrix (voice) · 12 eps
2024
Tonari no Yokai-sanSuzu Sakaki (voice) · 13 eps
2024
Unnamed MemoryLucrezia (voice) · 6 eps
2024Unnamed MemoryLucia (voice) · 1 eps
2024Unnamed MemoryLucrezia / Lucia (voice) · 1 eps
2024
Ameku M.D.: Doctor DetectiveJun Fuyumoto (voice) · 2 eps
2025
Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat Is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!Leona (voice) · 2 eps
2025
Private Tutor to the Duke's DaughterLisa Linster (voice) · 12 eps
2025
In the Clear Moonlit DuskYoi's Mom (voice) · 1 eps
2026
Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night SkyKyoko Sorano (voice) · 1 eps
2026
PROJECT R.E.D.Emolgear / Narrator (voice) · 23 eps
2026
Supplementary Investigation: Gavan Off-DutyGavan Amigo (voice), Emorgear (voice), Narration (voice) · 20 eps
2026Photos
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