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Yu Asakawa

Yū Asakawa
浅川 悠
Yuu Asakawa at New York Comic Con.jpg
Yū Asakawa at New York Comic Con in 2012.
BornMarch 20, 1975
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1996–present
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2007; div. 2009)​

Yū Asakawa (Japanese: 浅川 悠, Hepburn: Asakawa Yū, born March 20, 1975)[1] is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan. She also provides the voice samples for Crypton Future Media's Vocaloid character, Megurine Luka. Asakawa is currently a freelance voice actress and was previously attached to Arts Vision (as of October 1, 2014).

She was previously married to fellow voice actor Showtaro Morikubo but the two are now divorced. She served as a co-host of an internet webshow Otaku Verse Zero with Patrick Macias, a previous editor-in-chief of Otaku USA.[2]

She is best known for her role as Rider and her various other incarnations of the character from the Fate/stay night franchise.

Filmography

Yū Asakawa at Taiyou Con in 2016.

Anime television

1997

  • Those Who Hunt Elves 2 (Rena)
  • Chō Mashin Eiyūden Wataru (Mario)

1998

  • Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight (Shiris)
  • Cyberteam in Akihabara (Tsugumi Higashijujo)
  • Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 (Priscilla S. "Priss" Asagiri)

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

  • Crush Gear Nitro (TB)
  • Immoral Sisters 2 (Rumi Kitazawa)
  • Kaleido Star (Pamela)
  • Zatch Bell! (Kiyama Tsukishi)

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2010

  • Chu-Bra!! (Takatō)
  • The Qwaser of Stigmata (Eva Silver)
  • Ikki Tousen: Xtreme Xecutor (Shiryū Choūn)
  • K-ON!! (Norimi Kawaguchi)
  • Amagami SS (Hibiki Tsukahara)

2011

  • Rio: Rainbow Gate! (Queen)
  • Freezing (Arnett Macmillan)
  • Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan: Demon Capital (Jami Yokoshima)
  • Twin Angel: Twinkle Paradise (Ms. Saijō)
  • Manyū Hiken-chō (Mizuki)
  • Carnival Phantasm (Rider)
  • Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai! (Momoyo Kawakami)

2012

  • Amagami SS+ (Hibiki Tsukahara)
  • Brave10 (Anastasia)
  • Upotte!! (Ms. Fujiko)
  • Tanken Driland (Angela)
  • Aikatsu! (Honoka Tsukikage)
  • Love, Elections & Chocolate (Satsuki Shinonome)

2013

  • Senran Kagura (Daidōji)
  • Sasami-san@Ganbaranai (Juju Tsukuyomi)
  • Ore no Imōto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Misaki Fujima)
  • Arata: The Legend (Osome)
  • Love Lab (Yoshida)
  • Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya (Rider)

2014

  • Nobunagun (Isaac Newton/Jess Beckham)
  • The World Is Still Beautiful (Mina)
  • Riddle Story of Devil (Irena)
  • Akame ga Kill! (Leone)
  • Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works (Rider)

2015

  • The Testament of Sister New Devil (Chisato Hasegawa)
  • Minna Atsumare! Falcom Gakuen SC (Ilya Plate)
  • The Testament of Sister New Devil BURST (Chisato Hasegawa)
  • Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid (Micaiah Chevelle)

2016

  • Hybrid × Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia (Zelshione)

2017

  • Schoolgirl Strikers Animation Channel (Tierra〈Yukako Odagiri〉)

2018

  • Killing Bites (Kaori Rikujō)
  • Today's Menu for the Emiya Family (Rider)

2019

  • Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia (Ana and Gorgon)
  • Azur Lane (Ranger)

Theatrical animation

  • Cyber Team in Akihabara: 2011 Summer Vacation (1999), Tsugumi Higashijujo
  • Azumanga Daioh: The Animation (2001), Sakaki
  • Hamtaro film series (2001–), Tongari
  • RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio (2003), Shinobu Miwa
  • Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation (2005), Rosamia Badam
  • Hells Angels (2008), Kuronora
  • Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works (2010), Rider
  • K-ON! the Movie (2011), Norimi Kawaguchi
  • Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel (2017-), Rider
  • Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire" (2019), Sherilyn Tan

Tokusatsu

Video games

  • 11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo (Misuzu Kusakabe)
  • Alan Wake (Sarah Breaker)
  • Amagami series (Hibiki Tsukahara)
  • Anarchy Reigns (Sasha Ivanov)
  • Another Eden (Radias)
  • Ar tonelico Qoga: Knell of Ar Ciel (Harvestasha)
  • Armored Core 3 (Rain Myers)
  • Azur Lane (USS Ranger, ROC Yat Sen)
  • Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean (Eime)
  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Ilona) (Japanese dub)
  • D.C. II: Da Capo II (Maika Mizukoshi)
  • Demonbane (Makoto)
  • Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII (Shalua Rui)
  • Eternal Sonata (Rondo)
  • Ever17 -the out of infinity- (Tsugumi Komachi)
  • Fate/stay night (Rider/Medusa)
  • Fate/hollow ataraxia (Rider/Medusa, Stheno, Euryale)
  • Fate/Grand Order (Stheno, Euryale, Medusa, Gorgon)
  • Fighting Beauty Wulong series (Lucky Shimoda)
  • Final Fantasy XIII series (Reburo)
  • Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn (Rolf, Mia)
  • Freedom Wars (Natalia "9" Woo)
  • Future Diary (Azami Kirisaki/13th)
  • Galaxy Angel (Riserva Chianti)
  • Granblue Fantasy (Anthuria, Predator)
  • Growlanser: Heritage of War (Sherrice)
  • Gunparade Orchestra series (Momoka Kudou)
  • Harukanaru Toki no Naka de series (Kazuhito, Phantom, Sefuru, Taira no Kiyomori)
  • Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA (Luka Megurine)
  • Ima Sugu Oniichan ni Imōto da tte Iitai! (Satsuki Shinonome)
  • Jak II (Ashelin) (Japanese dub)
  • Killer Is Dead (Betty)
  • Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de (Natose)
  • Kingdom of Paradise (Yen Lan)
  • Mind Zero (Reika Kisaki)
  • The Legend of Heroes VII (Ilya Platiere)
  • Love, Elections & Chocolate PSP (Satsuki Shinonome)
  • Lovely Idol (Sayuki Katagiri)
  • Luminous Arc (Mavi)
  • Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai! (Momoyo Kawakami)
  • Monster Monpiece (Beauty of the Mask)
  • Muv-Luv: Alternative (Misae Munakata)
  • Onimusha 3: Demon Siege (Michelle Aubert)
  • Prism Ark series (Sister Hell/Theresa)
  • Robot Alchemic Drive (Saki Kyono)
  • Senran Kagura series (Daidōji)
  • Star Ocean: Till the End of Time (Nel Zelpher)
  • Summon Night 4 (Aroeri)
  • Super Robot Wars series (Shou Tachibana, Mizuki Tachibana)
  • Symphonic Rain (Cordell)
  • Sudeki (Rini)
  • Tokyo Majin Gakuen series (Komaki Sakurai)
  • Twinkle Crusaders (Riesling Tōyama)
  • White Album 2 (Mari Kazaoka)
  • Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls (Odoriasu Ruby Blood)
  • Tears to Tiara II: Haō no Matsuei (Aemiria)
  • Yoake Mae yori Ruriiro na (Karen Clavius)

Dubbing

References

  1. ^ Doi, Hitoshi (April 10, 2018). "Asakawa Yuu". Seiyuu Database. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
  2. ^ Manry, Gia (November 17, 2010). "Daily Video: Japan's English-Language Otaku-Verse Zero". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  3. ^ "『マンディ・レイン』". Mercari. Retrieved July 4, 2019.

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