Hisako Kyōda

Hisako Kyōda (京田尚子, Kyōda Hisako, born February 22, 1935) is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo who, among other roles, voiced Slappy Squirrel in the Japanese dub of Animaniacs. She is most known for the roles of Genkai (YuYu Hakusho), Omusubiman (Soreike! Anpanman), and Yukari Godai (Maison Ikkoku). Kyōda works at the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society.

Roles

Television animation

• Blade of the Immortal (Yaobikuni)
• D.Grayman (Mother)
• Fushigi Yūgi (Taiitsu-kun)
• InuYasha (Kaede)
• Maison Ikkoku (Grandmother Godai)
• Ojarumaru (Tanaka Yoshiko)
• Paranoia Agent (Old Woman)
• Ranma ½ (Sentarō's Grandmother)
• Robot 8-chan (8-chan (first voice))
• Sailor Moon SuperS (Zirconia)
• Shangri-La (Nagiko Hojo)
• Anpanman (Omusubiman)
• Vandread (Magno Vivan)
• YuYu Hakusho (Genkai)
• Hunter x Hunter (2011)(Ging and Mito's Grandmother)

OVA

• Tenchi Muyo! (Innkeeper)

Theater animation

• Urusei Yatsura: Only You (1983) (Babara)
• Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) (Ōbaba)
• Memories (1995) (Grand Mother)
• Escaflowne (2000) (Old woman)
• Millennium Actress (2001) (Chiyoko's mother)
• Shōwa Monogatari (2011) (Yoshi Yamazaki)
• Towa no Quon (2011) (Mayumi Sanada)
• Little Witch Academia (2013) (Old teacher)

Video games

• Kingdom Hearts II (Fauna)
• Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep (Fairy Godmother, Fauna)
• Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance (Laverne)

Dubbing Roles

• An American Tail (Gussie)
• Animaniacs (Slappy Squirrel)
• The Emperor's New Groove (Yzma)
• James and the Giant Peach (Ladybug)
• Pocahontas (Grandmother Willow)
• Popeye (Olive Oyl)
• Futurama (Mom)
• Sleeping Beauty (Fauna)
• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Luda May Hewitt)
• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (Luda May Hewitt)
• The Wizard of Oz (Aunt Em)

External links

• Hisako Kyōda at the Internet Movie Database
• Hisako Kyōda at the Seiyū Database
• Hisako Kyōda at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia