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Miyuki Sawashiro
沢城 みゆき
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Sawashiro at Anime Expo in 2011
Born (1985-06-02) June 2, 1985 (age 40)
Occupation
  • Actress
  • voice actress
  • narrator
Years active 1999–present
Agent Aoni Production
Spouse(s)
Undisclosed
(m. 2014)
Children 1
Relatives Chiharu Sawashiro (brother)

Miyuki Sawashiro (沢城 みゆき, Sawashiro Miyuki, born June 2, 1985) is a famous Japanese voice actress, actress, and narrator. She is known for giving voices to many characters in popular Japanese anime shows and video games. Some of her well-known roles include Sinon in Sword Art Online II, Celty Sturluson in Durarara!!, Kurapika in Hunter × Hunter, and Raiden Shogun in Genshin Impact.

About Miyuki Sawashiro

Early Life and Family

Miyuki Sawashiro was born on June 2, 1985. She has a younger brother, Chiharu Sawashiro, who is also a voice actor.

How She Started Voice Acting

Miyuki Sawashiro began her voice acting journey in 1999. She won a special award at the voice actor auditions for the anime Di Gi Charat. This helped her start her career.

Learning English and Voice Work

While in high school, Miyuki lived in Pennsylvania, USA, as part of a student exchange program. She learned English there. She sometimes takes time to practice her English when she is not busy with voice acting. She even voiced a character named Puchiko in the English version of Leave it to Piyoko. This made her one of the first Japanese voice actors to play the same role in both Japanese and English.

Her Voice Acting Agencies

Miyuki Sawashiro worked with Mausu Promotion for many years. In August 2015, she joined a new agency called Aoni Production.

Miyuki Sawashiro's Family Life

Miyuki Sawashiro got married in 2014. In 2018, another voice actress, Mayumi Tanaka, shared that Miyuki had welcomed her first child.

Voice Roles in Anime TV Shows

Miyuki Sawashiro has voiced many characters in television anime. Here are some of her roles:

Year Title Role
1999 Di Gi Charat Puchiko/Petit Charat
2001 Galaxy Angel Mint Blancmanche
2002 Pita Ten Kotarou Higuchi
2004 Rozen Maiden Shinku
2005 Basilisk Hotarubi
2006 Red Garden Claire Forrest
2007 Strike Witches Perrine-H. Clostermann
2008 Kure-nai Shinkurō Kurenai
2009 CANAAN Canaan
2009 Bakemonogatari Suruga Kanbaru
2010 Durarara!! Celty Sturluson
2011 Beelzebub Kaiser de Emperana Beelzebub IV
2011 Hunter × Hunter Kurapika
2012 Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine Fujiko Mine
2013 Danganronpa: The Animation Toko Fukawa/Genocider Syo
2014 Noragami Bishamon
2014 No Game No Life Izuna Hatsuse
2014 Sword Art Online II Sinon/Shino Asada
2015 Go! Princess Precure Towa Akagi (Twilight/Cure Scarlet)
2016 Berserk Luca
2017 Kakegurui Kirari Momobami, Ririka Momobami
2017 Fate/Apocrypha Saber of Red/Mordred
2018 GeGeGe no Kitarō Kitarō
2019 Azur Lane Amagi
2021 Genshin Impact Raiden Ei/Raiden Shogun/Raiden Makoto
2021 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc Daki
2022 Urusei Yatsura Sakura

Voice Roles in Movies and Games

Anime Movies

Miyuki Sawashiro has also lent her voice to characters in many anime movies.

Year Title Role
2011 Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops—Winged Angels Riruru
2013 Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge Kurapika
2013 Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie Fujiko Mine
2017 Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale Sinon/Shino Asada
2019 Lupin III: The First Fujiko Mine
2023 Birth of Kitarō: The Mystery of GeGeGe Kitarō and his mother

Video Games

She has a huge list of roles in video games, bringing many characters to life.

Year Title Role
2006 Persona 3 Elizabeth, Chidori
2007 Odin Sphere Velvet
2009 Street Fighter IV Cammy
2010 Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Toko Fukawa/Genocide Jack
2011 Catherine Catherine
2011 Tales of Xillia Milla Maxwell
2012 Soulcalibur V Ivy Valentine
2013 BioShock Infinite Elizabeth
2013 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle Jolyne Cujoh
2014 Granblue Fantasy Katalina
2015 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Cirilla
2015 Fate/Grand Order Artemis, Mordred, Nightingale
2017 Honkai Impact 3rd Raiden Mei
2018 Azur Lane IJN Amagi, HMS Monarch
2018 Soulcalibur VI Ivy Valentine
2021 Cookie Run: Kingdom Wizard Cookie
2021 Genshin Impact Raiden Ei/Raiden Shogun/Raiden Makoto
2022 Bayonetta 3 Viola, Cereza
2023 Street Fighter 6 Cammy

Other Voice Work

Miyuki Sawashiro also does voice work for other types of media.

Drama CDs

She has voiced characters in many audio dramas, which are like radio plays.

  • Soul Eater, Patricia Thompson
  • Kuroshitsuji, Ciel Phantomhive
  • Sword Art Online drama CD, Shino Asada/Sinon
  • Monogatari Series drama CD Hyakumonogatari, Suruga Kanbaru
  • Ascendance of a Bookworm, Myne/Rozemyne

Dubbing Roles (Live-action Films)

Miyuki Sawashiro also provides Japanese voices for characters in foreign live-action movies.

Title Role Original Actor
Kick-Ass Mindy MacReady/Hit-Girl Chloë Grace Moretz
The 5th Wave Cassie Sullivan Chloë Grace Moretz
Thor: Ragnarok Valkyrie Tessa Thompson
Aladdin Dalia Nasim Pedrad
Aquaman Atlanna Nicole Kidman
Back to the Future Lorraine McFly Lea Thompson
Barbie Writer Barbie Alexandra Shipp
The Circle Mae Holland Emma Watson
Dumbo Colette Marchant Eva Green
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Parvati Patil Sitara Shah
Hobbs & Shaw Hattie Shaw Vanessa Kirby
Mother! mother Jennifer Lawrence
Power Rangers Rita Repulsa Elizabeth Banks
Suicide Squad Dr. June Moone / Enchantress Cara Delevingne

Dubbing Roles (Animation)

She also voices characters in animated movies and TV shows from other countries.

Title Role
Adventure Time Flame Princess
The Lego Movie Lucy / Wyldstyle, Unikitty
The Lego Batman Movie Barbara Gordon / Batgirl
The Lion King Shenzi
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic Twilight Sparkle
The Secret Life of Pets Gidget

Music by Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro has also sung character songs for some of the anime series she has been in.

  • "Solitary Bullet" (from Sword Art Online as Sinon)
  • "Onegai☆Snyaiper" (from No Game No Life as Izuna Hatsuse)
  • "Red Concerto" (from Go! Princess Precure as Cure Scarlet)
  • "Rouge no Dengon" (from Durarara!! as Celty Sturluson)

See also

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