Rumiko Varnes
{{Short description|American voice actress (born 1969)}}
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| name = Rumiko Varnes
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| birth_name = Rumiko Varnes
| birth_date = 1969
| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, United States
| other_names = Rumiko Barnes
| education = University of California, Los Angeles
| alma_mater = International Christian University
| occupation = {{Hlist | Voice actress | singer}}
| years_active = 1985 - present
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Rumiko Varnes is an American voice actress of Japanese descent and is known to speak fluent Japanese.{{cite web|url=https://www.rumikovarnes.com/|title=ルミコ・ヴァルネス|website=rumikovarnes.com|date=January 23, 2025}} She is best known for her work in video games franchises such as Clock Tower, Tekken series, Unison: Rebels of Rhythm & Dance, Tekken 5, Chaos Break, Hard Edge, Shining Force Neo, Tekken 6, Blaster Master: Blasting Again and Pokkén Tournament.{{cite web |title=Rumiko Varnes (visual voices guide) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Rumiko-Varnes/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=1 April 2025|type= A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information}}
Early life
Career
She was a student when she made her debut in The Dagger of Kamui as Chiomapp. Rumiko also voices commercials along with radio shows in Japanese and she is associated with Funimation.
Personal life
Rumiko lives at Los Angeles, California and Rumiko is half-Japanese also she works as a bilingual narrator.
Filmography
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=Animation series=
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2014 | Fastening Days | Kei / Girl 1 | {{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/shorts/Fastening-Days/Kei/|title=Voice of Kei - Fastening Days |
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1985 | The Dagger of Kamui | Chiomapp | {{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=569|title=The Dagger of Kamui (movie)|website=Anime News Network|date=December 19, 2024}} |
1996 | Idol Janshi Suchie-Pai | Bully Queen / Cecil Telinger / Milk / Milkypai / Patient / Pinzu Monster / Shiho Katagiri | {{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=3077|title=Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai (OAV)|website=Anime News Network|date=November 24, 2024}} |
2011 | Red Riding Hood | Village lady | Credited as Rumiko Barnes |
2017 | Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis | Shimajiro Shimano | English version |
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References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|1218216}}
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Category:20th-century American actresses
Category:21st-century American actresses