Haruna Ikezawa

{{Short description|Japanese actress}}

{{Expand Japanese|topic=bio|池澤春菜|reason=She has a decent writeup in JA Wikipedia that can be brought over.|date=July 2015}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Haruna Ikezawa

| native_name = {{Lang|ja|池澤 春菜}}

| native_name_lang = ja

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|12|15|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Athens, Greece

| death_date =

| death_place =

| occupation = {{Hlist | Actress | voice actress | singer }}

| years_active = 1994–present

| agent = Across Entertainment

| height = 156 cm

| father = Natsuki Ikezawa

| spouse =

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{{Nihongo|Haruna Ikezawa|池澤 春菜|Ikezawa Haruna|born December 15, 1975}} is a Greek-born Japanese actress, voice actress,singer and author.{{cite web |url=http://www.usagi.org/doi/seiyuu/ikezawa-haruna/ |title=Ikezawa Haruna |publisher=Hitoshi Doi |access-date=January 22, 2010}} Her major roles in anime include: Gō Seiba in Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!!, Haruna Hiroko in Hamtaro, Yoshino Shimazu in Maria-sama ga Miteru, Momoka Nishizawa in Sgt. Frog. In video games, she has voiced Athena Asamiya in The King of Fighters since 1998, and voiced Coco Bandicoot in Crash Bandicoot series.

Biography

Ikezawa was born in Athens, Greece to a Japanese father, the Akutagawa Prize-winning author Natsuki Ikezawa. Her paternal grandfather is the poet Takehiko Fukunaga.{{cite web |date=July 26, 2020 |title=かつて「二世作家」と言われた作家・池澤夏樹、声優・池澤春菜との父娘書籍出版も「書くことは自分で這い上がるしかない」 |url=https://dot.asahi.com/aera/2020072200014.html?page=1 |access-date=July 17, 2022 |website=AREA dot. |language=ja}} Her mother is half-Japanese and half-Greek.{{Cite web |last=Corporation |first=L. Y. |title=池澤春菜さんはハーフなのですか? |url=https://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q11226787441 |access-date=2025-03-14 |website=Yahoo!知恵袋 |language=ja}}{{Cite web |date=2024-09-01 |title=池澤春菜はハーフ?父や母は?ギリシャ・アテネ生まれのクォーター! {{!}} |url=https://nikkan-shufu.com/ikezawa-haruna-half/ |access-date=2025-03-14 |website=日刊主夫メディア |language=ja}} Her parents returned to Japan when she was around 3 years old and grew up in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. She graduated from Seijo Gakuen.[https://x.com/haluna7/status/85535273575919616 Haruna Ikezawa (haluna7) on X].

Ikezawa announced her marriage on July 1, 2020,{{Cite web |title=Voice Actress Haruna Ikezawa Announces Her Marriage |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-07-01/voice-actress-haruna-ikezawa-announces-her-marriage/.161295 |access-date=2020-07-03 |website=Anime News Network |language=en}} however, the marriage was delayed due to several difficulties, including the COVID-19 pandemic. The marriage was solemnized in September 2024.{{Cite web |last=HEW |title=声優の池澤春菜、挙式を報告「幸せな生涯最高の1日でした」ウエディングドレス姿公開 - 結婚・熱愛 : 日刊スポーツ |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/202409300000286.html |access-date=2025-03-14 |website=nikkansports.com |language=ja}}

Novels

In December 2020, Ikezawa released her first novel, Orbital Christmas {{Nihongo|2=『オービタル・クリスマス』}}. In 2021, the work won the 52nd Seiun Award for Japanese Short Story.{{Cite web |title=2021年 第52回星雲賞 |url=https://www.sf-fan.gr.jp/awards/2021result.html |access-date=2025-03-14 |website=www.sf-fan.gr.jp}}

Filmography

=Anime=

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{{dts|1995|04|05|format=y}}Wedding PeachBride, female student, others
{{dts|1995|08|23|format=y}}Battle SkipperBSX-03 Mega Diver
{{dts|1996|01|format=y}}–98Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!!Gō Seiba
{{dts|1996|09|16|format=y}}Beast Wars: TransformersTransmutate
{{dts|1997|04|02|format=y}}Haunted JunctionHanako-chanEp. 3
{{dts|1997|04|07|format=y}}Virus Buster SergeMirei
{{dts|1997|04|07|format=y}}Kindaichi Case FilesFumi Kindaichi
{{dts|1997|04|08|format=y}}Kyuumei Senshi NanosaverJin
{{dts|1997|05|21|format=y}}Demon Fighter KochoEnoki Kocho
{{dts|1997|05|03|format=y}}Clamp School DetectivesNagisa Azuya
{{dts|1997|07|05|format=y}}–98Ninpen ManmaruManmaru
{{dts|1997|08|25|format=y}}Hyper Speed GranDollHaruna
{{dts|1998|04|06|format=y}}Alice SOSYukari Ashikawa
{{dts|1999|10|08|format=y}}Dangaizer 3Mitsurugi Youna
{{dts|1999|10|13|format=y}}–2000The Big OLola
{{dts|1999|format=y}}Zoku Zoku Mora no ObaketachiGuu
{{dts|1999|format=y}}Meltylancer the AnimationNanaOVA
{{dts|2000|03|08|format=y}}UFO BabyChristine Hanakomachi
{{dts|2000|07|format=y}}–06HamtaroHiroko Haruna, Torahamu-chan
{{dts|2000|10|24|format=y}}Hiwou War ChroniclesHanaNHK-BS
{{dts|2001|04|01|format=y}}Super GALS!Miyu Yamazaki{{cite episode | series=Super GALS! Kotobuki Ran | series-link=Gals! | number=1 | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaIbQro_mbs | title=Super Gals - Ep. 01 (D): The World's Greatest Gal ♥ Go, Go → Ran Kotobuki! | work=Nozomi Entertainment | via=YouTube }}{{cbignore}}{{Dead YouTube link|date=February 2022}}
{{dts|2002|04|19|format=y}}Atashin'chiYukarin
{{dts|2002|09|format=y}}–03GravionRuna Gusuku
{{dts|2003|01|13|format=y}}–04Case ClosedGuest characters (Kasumi Namihara, Ema Anzai)
{{dts|2003|04|format=y}}Zentorix
時突冒険記 ゼントリックス
NHK-BS
{{dts|2003|12|format=y}}Zatch Bell!Li-en
{{dts|2004|01|format=y}}Maria-sama ga MiteruYoshino ShimazuNakagami, Yoshikatsu; Yoshida, Moichi; Fujimoto, Makiko; Nishimoto, Keiko. "Haruna Ikezawa". Newtype USA. 7 (1) pp. 142–143. {{#time:F Y|2008-01}}. {{ISSN|1541-4817}}{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-01-18/maria-sama-ga-miteru-4th-season-confirmed-for-tv|title=Maria-sama ga Miteru 4th Season Confirmed for TV|work=Anime News Network|access-date=30 July 2015}}
{{dts|2004|04|format=y}}–05Futari wa Pretty CurePorunAlso Max Heart
{{dts|2004|04|format=y}}Sgt. FrogMomoka Nishizawa
{{dts|2005|format=y}}DoraemonTsubasa Ito, Susie
{{dts|2006|04|format=y}}Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-MaryuPuroisuto
{{dts|2006|10|format=y}}Happy Lucky BikkurimanJuujika Tenshi
{{dts|2007|02|format=y}}Jūsō Kikō Dancouga NovaAoi Hidaka
{{dts|2007|10|format=y}}KimiKiss pure rougeMao Mizusawa
{{dts|2008|format=y}}GeGeGe no KitarōAmabie
{{dts|2009|01|18|format=y}}One PieceKeimi
{{dts|2011|01|09|format=y}}BeelzebubShizuka Nanami
{{dts|2012|01|09|format=y}}Daily Lives of High School BoysSelf-conscious woman
{{dts|2013|07|07|format=y}}Fantasista DollRin
{{dts|2013|10|06|format=y}}Phi Brain: Puzzle of GodReginathird season
{{dts|2014|04|09|format=y}}Kenichi: Shaamu no Akiba TanboShaamu7th OVA{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-05-07/7th-kenichi-the-mightiest-disciple-video-anime-promo-video-cast-unveiled|title=7th KenIchi the Mightiest Disciple Video Anime's Promo Video, Cast Unveiled|work=Anime News Network|access-date=30 July 2015}}
{{dts|2016|format=y}}The Kubikiri CycleYayoi SashironoOVA{{cite web|url=https://akiba-souken.com/article/27704/|title=OVA「クビキリサイクル 青色サヴァンと戯言遣い」、スタッフ&キャスト発表!|publisher=akiba souken|access-date=August 29, 2016}}
{{dts|2017|10|19|format=y}}–18The King of Fighters: DestinyAthena AsamiyaONA{{cite episode | title=Ready Go! | series=The King of Fighters: Destiny | season=1 | number=11 | time=Closing credits, Cast (Japanese)}}
{{dts|2025|07|format=y}}Fermat no RyōriNene Fukuda{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-03-22/fermat-no-ryori-anime-reveals-more-cast-staff/.222739|title=Fermat no Ryōri Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff|work=Anime News Network|date=March 22, 2025|access-date=March 22, 2025}}
  Crayon Shin-chanSho Matsumoto

=Anime films=

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{{dts|1997|07|05|format=y}}Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! WGP Bōsō Mini Yonku Dai Tsuiseki!
{{dts|2001|12|format=y}}Hamtaro: Hamuhamu's Land Adventure
とっとこハム太郎 ハムハムランド大冒険
Hiroko Haruna, Torahamu-chan
{{dts|2003|04|format=y}}Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: Yakiniku Road of Honor
{{dts|2003|09|24|format=y}}Atashin'chi
{{dts|2003|12|format=y}}Hamtaro: Hamuhamu Grand Prix Aurora Valley Miracle
とっとこハム太郎 ハムハムグランプリ オーロラ谷の奇跡
Hiroko Haruna, Torahamu-chan
{{dts|2005|04|16|format=y}} Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart the MoviePorun
{{dts|2006|03|01|format=y}}Keroro Gunsō the Super MovieMomoka Nishizawa
{{dts|2007|03|17|format=y}}Chō Gekijōban Keroro Gunsō 2: Shinkai no Princess de Arimasu!Momoka Nishizawa

=Live-action voice-over=

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Arithmetic Sui Sui NHK, live-action TV voice-over
Friday Anime Museum
Hitori de Derikumon
Kirari
きらり
News Plus 1NarratorNews show
Tensai TV kunNHK, TV variety show voice-over

=Video games=

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{{dts|1995|format=y}}Fighting Vipers
{{dts|1995|format=y}}Power Dolls 2Melissa RutherfordPlayStation
{{dts|1996|format=y}}True Love StoryAmano MidoriPlayStation
{{dts|1996|12|13|format=y}}Melty Lancer -Ginga Shoujo Keisatu 2086- NanaSega Saturn
{{dts|1996|10|25|format=y}}Lunar: Silver Star StoryJessica
{{dts|1997|03|14|format=y}}Ayakashi Ninden KunoichibanOuka ShirasePlayStation
{{dts|1997|03|28|format=y}}Boys BeHikaru MizuharaPlayStation
{{dts|1997|04|25|format=y}}Sparkling FeatherCoral, Opal FeatherPC FX
{{dts|1997|04|04|format=y}}Voice Idol Maniacs Pool Bar StoryHaruna IkezawaSega Saturn
{{dts|1997|05|23|format=y}}Atelier MarieMarlone
{{dts|1997|09|18|format=y}}B Senjou no Alice AlicePlayStation{{cite web|url=http://vgmdb.net/album/25759|title=TYDY-2096 - B Senjou no Alice / Haruna Ikezawa - VGMdb|work=vgmdb.net|access-date=30 July 2015}}
{{dts|1997|12|18|format=y}}–2000,
2017–2020
Crash Bandicoot seriesCoco BandicootJapanese version
Cortex Strikes Back
Warped
Team Racing
Bash
N. Sane Trilogy
It's About Time
{{cite web|url=https://s.famitsu.com/news/202009/14205710.html|title=『クラッシュ・バンディクー4』懐かしのCMソング"クラッシュ万事休す"に合わせて踊る実写映像公開! メインキャラの日本語声優も公開|website=famitsu.com|date=September 14, 2020|access-date=October 4, 2020|language=ja}}
{{dts|1997|format=y}}Magical Drop IIILovers, DeathNeoGeo
{{dts|1997|format=y}}Wizard's Harmony 2RuminaPlayStation, Sega Saturn
{{dts|1999|06|17|format=y}}Meltylancer the 3rd planetNana, othersPlayStation
{{dts|1998|07|23|format=y}}–presentThe King of Fighters seriesAthena Asamiya, Foxysince King of Fighters '98 (Athena), The King of Fighters 2001 (Foxy){{cite web|url=https://kofaniv.snk-corp.co.jp/character/index.php?num=athena|title=KOFキャラクター:THE KING OF FIGHTERS OFFICIAL WEB SITE|website=kofaniv.snk-corp.co.jp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161231120213/https://kofaniv.snk-corp.co.jp/character/index.php?num=athena|archive-date=December 31, 2016|access-date=December 4, 2021|language=ja}}
{{dts|1999|08|05|format=y}}L no KisetsuRumine SuzushinaPlayStation
{{dts|1998|09|10|format=y}}Debut 21Ryoko HagiwaraPlayStation
{{dts|1998|format=y}}The Star Bowling DXPlayStation
{{dts|1998|format=y}}The Star Bowling Vol. 2Sega Saturn
{{dts|1998|format=y}}Doki Doki On AirNanaWindows, Mac, PlayStation
{{dts|1998|format=y}}Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! Eternal WingsGouPlayStation
{{dts|1998|format=y}}Mujintou Monogatari RKirara TachiharaWin
{{dts|1999|format=y}}Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku 3 Perpetual BlueVircia DucelleDreamcast
{{dts|1999|format=y}}Lord of Fist
{{dts|2000|09|27|format=y}}Memories Off 2ndTsubame Minami
{{dts|2000|format=y}}Yuukyuu Kumikyoku Perpetual Suite -All Star Project-Vircia DucellePlayStation
{{dts|2001|08|format=y}}Capcom vs. SNK 2Athena AsamiyaGameCube, PS2, Xbox
{{dts|2002|format=y}}Moeyo KenKaoru Okita
{{dts|2004|03|format=y}}–05Zatch Bell!Li-en
{{dts|2006|07|12|format=y}}–presentDance Dance Revolution seriesEmi Toshibastarting with Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA
{{dts|2008|05|17|format=y}}Rhythm HeavenPop Singer
{{dts|2008|09|25|format=y}}Super Robot Wars ZRuna Gusuku
2009

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{{dts|2009|09|17|format=y}} Kindaichi Case Files: Devil's Killing Navigation Fumi Kindaichi
{{dts|2010|07|29|format=y}}Neo Geo Heroes: Ultimate ShootingAthena Asamiya{{cite web|url=https://dengekionline.com/elem/000/000/260/260725/|title=電撃 – SNKの人気キャラが集結するSTG! 『NEOGEO HEROES』7月29日に発売|language=ja|website=dengekionline.com|date=May 11, 2010|access-date=February 24, 2020}}
{{dts|2011|09|08|format=y}}Tales of XilliaTeepo{{cite video game |title=Tales of Xillia |developer=Namco Tales Studio |publisher=Namco Bandai Games |date=September 8, 2011 |platform=PlayStation 3 | scene=Closing credits |language=ja}}
{{dts|2011|04|14|format=y}}2nd Super Robot Wars Z: Hakai HenAoi Hidaka, Runa Gusuku
{{dts|2011|11|17|format=y}} One Piece: Gigant Battle! 2 New WorldKeimi
{{dts|2012|09|27|format=y}}SD Gundam Generation Over World
{{dts|2014|03|27|format=y}}Magica Wars ZanbatsuAmane Sakaki
{{dts|2014|04|10|format=y}}3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Time Prison chapterAoi Hidaka
{{dts|2015|09|13|format=y}}Rhythm Heaven MegamixPop Singer
{{dts|2018|09|07|format=y}}SNK Heroines: Tag Team FrenzyAthena Asamiya{{cite web|url=http://game.snk-corp.co.jp/official/snkheroines/character/athena.php|title=アテナ | SNKヒロインズ Tag Team Frenzy|language=ja|website=game.snk-corp.jp|access-date=July 18, 2018}}
{{dts|2019|11|04|format=y}}ArknightsBreeze
{{dts|2021|09|09|format=y}}Tales of AriseKisara

=Drama CDs=

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Battle SkipperBSX-3
Bounty SwordClayo
Chou Kousoku Gran DollHarunaradio
Dangaizer 3Mitsurugi Youna
Heian Mato Karakuri KidanSeishou Nagon, Tentarouradio
Luna Silver Story Lunatic FestaJessica
Marie no AtelierMalroneradio
Minna de tsukuru Yuukyuu CD!
Neko na KankeiKisugi Megumi
Suehiro Shoutengai Pre-Drama CD -Prelude-Tsukishima Yasuko
Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku "Yuukyuu Ongakusai"
Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku 3 Perpetual Blue
Yuukyuu Kumikyoku All Star ProjectVircia Ducelle

=Other dubbing=

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The Borrowers
Earthquake BirdLucy FlyDubbing for Alicia Vikander{{cite web |url= https://imgur.com/a/SdeaXoW|title= Earthquake Bird Dubbing Credits|access-date= January 1, 2022|work= Imgur}}
The Good DoctorDr. Morgan ReznickDubbing for Fiona Gubelmann{{cite web |url= https://www.wowow.co.jp/detail/116707|title= グッド・ドクター3 名医の条件|access-date= March 5, 2020|work= Wowow}}
Home AloneMegan McAllister
Home Alone 2Megan McAllister
MaliceCici
Ocean Girl
オーシャン・ガール
Rena
The Scout
Scream 2CiciDubbing for Sarah Michelle Gellar{{cite web |url= https://www.amazon.co.jp/スクリーム2-DVD-デイヴィッド・アークェット/dp/B006OQ0F40|title= スクリーム2 [DVD]|access-date= May 19, 2019|work= Amazon Japan|date= February 22, 2012}}

=Other media=

  • Macne Nana, Macne Petit and Whisper☆Angel Sasayaki (Macne series){{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-03-31/macne-nana-virtual-singer-offered-to-mac-users|title=Macne Nana Virtual Singer Offered to Mac Users|work=Anime News Network|access-date=30 July 2015}}
  • Pun-Colle ~voice actresses' legendary punk songs collection (2009) – songs "Basket Case" and "God Save the Queen"{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-02-11/six-seiyu-cover-12-rock/punk-songs-for-cd-collection|title=Six Seiyū Cover 12 Rock/Punk Songs for CD Collection|work=Anime News Network|access-date=30 July 2015}}
  • Rhythm Heaven (2009) – songs "Thrilling! Is this love?" (Pop Singer)

References

{{Reflist|refs=

{{cite web

| url=http://www.usagi.org/doi/seiyuu/ikezawa-haruna/roles.html

| title=Ikezawa Haruna roles | work=Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database

| access-date= July 27, 2015

| last=Doi | first=Hitoshi | author-link=Hitoshi Doi}}

{{cite web |url=http://across-ent.com/talent/women/haruna_ikezawa.html |title=Haruna Ikezawa profile |publisher=Across Entertainment |access-date=July 18, 2014}}

{{cite web|url=http://www.oscarpro.co.jp/profile/ikezawa|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101105160254/http://www.oscarpro.co.jp/profile/ikezawa|title=池澤春菜|archive-date=5 November 2010|work=oscarpro.co.jp|access-date=30 July 2015}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Haruna-Ikezawa/|title=Haruna Ikezawa (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actors|website=behindthevoiceactors.com|access-date=July 28, 2021|type= Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources}}

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