Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi at the 2006 Otakon Convention
Native name 川澄 綾子
Born (1976-03-30) March 30, 1976
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation
Years active 1997–present
Agent Office Osawa

Ayako Kawasumi (川澄 綾子, Kawasumi Ayako, born on March 30, 1976 in Tokyo) is a Japanese voice actress and singer.[1] 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 because she's played the piano since childhood.[2] 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), Leina (Queen's Blade), Aoi Sakuraba (Ai Yori Aoshi), Mahoro (Mahoromatic), and many more.

Filmography

Television animation

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Original video animation (OVA)

Web

Film

Video games

1997

1999

2000

2001

2003

2005

2006

2007

2008

2014

2015

Dubbing roles

Live-action

Animation

Drama CD

Discography

Albums

Release Date Title
21 March 2002 Primary
26 March 2003 Mahoromatic for Ayako Kawasumi (まほろまてぃっく for 川澄綾子)
06 October 2004 AA
(with Ai Shimizu)

Singles

Release Date Title
23 September 1998 Dream it
25 March 1999 Owari no Nai Yume ni Mutte (終りのない夢に向って)
21 December 2001 ...to you
05 November 2004 Ka・Ta・Ko・To (カ・タ・コ・ト)
14 November 2005 Love Love! Chu Chu! (Love Love! Chuっ Chuっ!)
22 November 2006 Watashi no Namida to Sora (私の涙と空)
20 December 2006 Scoop! / 7 days after
(with Mamiko Noto)

Character Albums

Release Date Title
24 October 2007 Sky Girls Character Mini-Album 1
(スカイガールズ キャラクター・ミニアルバム1)
(Sakurano Otoha - with Tsuji Ayumi)

Character Singles

Release Date Title
21 December 2001 Mahoromatic CD Dramatic 1 (まほろまてぃっく CDどらまてぃっく1
(Ando Mahoro - with Takada Yumi)
21 December 2001 Mahoromatic CD Dramatic 3 (まほろまてぃっく CDどらまてぃっく3)
(Ando Mahoro - with Takimoto Fujiko)
25 July 2002 Ai Yori Aoshi Ao Uta (藍より青し 葵唄)
(Sakuraba Aoi)
21 December 2002 Mahoromatic ~Motto Utsukushii Mono~ Sound Party -Mahoro-ban- (まほろまてぃっく~もっと美しいもの~サウンドパーティ -まほろ盤-)
(Ando Mahoro)
04 June 2003 Omoide ni Kawaru Kimi Memory Collection Vol.5 Narumi Sako (想い出にかわる君 メモリーコレクション Vol.5 鳴海沙子)
(Narumi Sako)
15 August 2003 My Little Wing
(Hitawari Aya - with Nogawa Sakura, Fukui Yukari and Tanaka Kumi)
06 April 2005 Ichigo Mashimaro Chara-CD Mari (苺ましまろ Chara-CD 2 茉莉) (Sakuragi Matsuri)
27 July 2005 Ichigo Complete (いちごコンプリート)
(Sakuragi Matsuri - with Chiba Saeko, Orisaka Fumiko and Noto Mamiko)
07 September 2005 Gokujou Seitokai Character Single Vol.3
Hida Sayuri & Tsunomoto Rein (極上生徒会キャラクターシングルVol.3 飛田小百合&角元れいん)
(Hida Sayuri - with Matsuoka Yumi)
10 May 2006 Kodou (鼓動)
(Mishima Toko - with Shindo Kei)
09 August 2006 Yume Tsukai Character CD ~Mishima Touko~ (夢使い キャラクターCD ~三島塔子~)(Mishima Touko)
27 December 2006 Fate/stay night Character Image Song: Saber (Fate/stay night キャラクターイメージソング I:セイバー) (Saber)
22 August 2007 Genzai no Aperitif (原罪のAperitif)
(Hime)
10 October 2007 Zero no Tsukaima ~Futatsuki no Kishi~ Character CD2
(ゼロの使い魔 ~双月の騎士~ キャラクターCD2
(Henrietta)
26 November 2008 Kimi no Hikouki Kumo (きみのひこうき雲)
(Eineus)
25 December 2008 Ichigo Splash (苺すぷらっしゅ)
(Sakuragi Matsuri - with Nabatame Hitomi, Chiba Saeko,
Orikasa Fumiko and Noto Mamiko)
24 June 2009 promise melody / Echoes
(Eufinley Tsuge)
24 July 2009 Queen's Blade Rurou no Senshi Character Song
+ Short Drama Reina Ver (クイーンズブレイド 流浪の戦士 キャラクターソング
+ショートドラマ レイナver
)
(Reina)
21 September 2009 Zero no Tsukaima Character CD Siesta & Henrietta-hen (ゼロの使い魔 キャラクターCD4 シエスタ&アンリエッタ編)
(Henrietta - with Yui Horie)
27 January 2010 LOVE × HEAVEN (Saikyo Tomomi - with Nakahara Mai,
Koshimizu Ami and Kugimiya Rie)

References

  1. Doi, Hitoshi. "Kawasumi Ayako". Seiyuu Database. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  2. "Piano". Anime Manga Project. Archived from the original on March 16, 2009. Retrieved March 14, 2009.
  3. "Shina Dark King of Dark Moon and Blue Moon's Princess". Mangaoh Club. Archived from the original on February 16, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
  4. "Hito-kui Depāto ni Aobara wa Saku" 人食いデパートに青薔薇は咲く [Blue Roses Bloom in the Cannibal Department Store]. Gosick. Episode 9. March 5, 2011. TV Tokyo.
  5. "Steins;Gate's Satō, anohana's Okada Make selector infected WIXOSS Anime". Anime News Network. January 27, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Doi, Hitoshi. "Kawasumi Ayako roles (games)". Seiyuu Database. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  7. 『PROJECT X ZONE 2:BRAVE NEW WORLD(プロジェクト クロスゾーン2:ブレイブニューワールド)』新たな参戦キャラクターを公開!! (in Japanese). Famitsu. May 13, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
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