Saeko Shimazu
{{short description|Japanese actress}}
{{Expand Japanese|topic=bio|島津冴子|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Saeko Shimazu
| image =
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| native_name = 島津 冴子
| native_name_lang = ja
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|9|8|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
| death_date =
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| occupation = {{flatlist|
- Actress
- voice actress
- narrator
}}
| years_active = 1980–present
| height = 162 cm
}}
{{Nihongo|Saeko Shimazu|島津 冴子|Shimazu Saeko|born September 8, 1959}} is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator from Isehara. Shimazu is notable for having had voice roles in all four of the major anime television series based on the works of Rumiko Takahashi - she played Shinobu Miyake in Urusei Yatsura, Sayoko Kuroki in Maison Ikkoku, Kodachi Kuno in Ranma ½, and Abi-hime in Inuyasha.{{cite web|url=http://www.furinkan.com/features/interviews/shimazu.html |title=Rumic World: Articles |publisher=Furinkan.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-21}} Shimazu is currently a freelancer.
Filmography
=Television animation=
;1980
- Space Warrior Baldios (Emily)
- Rescueman (Nana){{cite web |url=http://www.usagi.org/~doi/seiyuu/shimazu-saeko/roles.html |title = Shimazu Saeko roles}}
- Mighty Atom (Midori)
;1981
- Urusei Yatsura (Shinobu Miyake){{Cite web|url=http://www.furinkan.com/uy/characters/index.htm|title = Rumic World}}
- Golden Warrior Gold Lightan (Emi Takakura, Aishi Raitan)
- Dr. Slump (Hiyoko)
- Dokonjō Gaeru (Pato)
- Muteking, The Dashing Warrior (Kiyomi)
;1982
- Gyakuten! Ippatsuman (Mikaduki Nana)
- Sasuga no Sarutobi (Kirigia Mako){{Cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/240425/products/cinema/778858/1/|title = さすがの猿飛 DVD-Box 1 | 島津冴子}}
- Combat Mecha Xabungle (Rag Uralo)
- Don Dracula (Chocola)
- Miss Machiko (Ririi Sugishita)
- Magical Princess Minky Momo (Merijien, Chimuru, Teia)
;1983
- Cobra (Eris)
- Aura Battler Dunbine (Lana Parkinson)
- Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel (Megumi Ayase){{cite web |url=http://www.usagi.org/doi/seiyuu/shimazu-saeko/roles.html |title = Shimazu Saeko roles}}
;1984
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim (Oldna Poseidal, Miyama Lilin)
- Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature (Bagi)
- Persia, the Magic Fairy (Sayo Mitomo)
- Lupin III (Jieni)
;1985
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (Four Murasame)
- Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs (Annie)
- Dirty Pair (Yuri){{Cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/240425/products/cinema/674871/1/|title = ダーティペア 謀略の005便 | 島津冴子}}
- Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God (Luna Rossa)
;1986
- Uchūsen Sagittarius (Henseremu)
- Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (Four Murasame, Masai Ngava)
- Animated Classics of Japanese Literature (Saeko)
- High School! Kimengumi (Nancy Toruneaata)
- Maison Ikkoku (Sayoko Kuroki)
;1987
- Metal Armor Dragonar (Min)
- City Hunter (Midori Oohara)
- Tsuide ni Tonchinkan (Andy Jones)
- Hiatari Ryōkō! (Enomoto Kyouko)
;1988
- Mister Ajikko (Shoukichi)
;1989
- Ranma ½ (Kodachi Kuno){{cite web| url=http://seiyuu.info/extendedlisting.php?seiyuu=Saeko+Shimazu | title=Saeko Shimazu | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110805024133/http://seiyuu.info/extendedlisting.php?seiyuu=Saeko+Shimazu | archive-date=2011-08-05}}
;1990
- Idol Angel Yokoso Yoko (Kumiko Yoshiaki)
- Tanoshii Moomin Ikka (Raguna)
- Warau Salesman (Mushi Aji Ariko)
;1991
- Oishinbo (Mariko Niki)
;1992
- Floral Magician Mary Bell (Lucy)
;1993
- Cooking Papa (Saeko)
;1994
- Magic Knight Rayearth (Narrator)
;1995
- El-Hazard (Miz Mishtal)
- Slayers (Remi)
- Sorcerer Hunters (Doctor Iiwa)
;1997
- Vampire Princess Miyu (Shinma Jewel-Wash)
- Maze (Medusa)
;1998
- El-Hazard: The Alternative World (Miz Mishtal)
- Sentimental Graffiti (Teacher, Opuningunareshon)
- All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku (Akiko Natsume)
- Detective Conan (Midori Ozaki)
;1999
- Shuukan!! Storyland (Manager)
- Doraemon (Joouari)
;2000
- Shuukan!! Storyland (Yamagishi Eiko)
;2003
- Detective Conan (Ruri Ojou)
;2004
- Inuyasha (Princess Abi)
=OVA=
- Earthian (Aya)
- Urusei Yatsura OVAs (Shinobu Miyake)
- Starship Troopers (Claire)
- A-Ko the Versus (Chichi Raiza)
- Kimagure Orange Road Pilot OVA (Madoka Ayukawa)
- Spirit Warrior (Saeko)
- Izumo OVA (Sanae)
- Sakura Wars: Ecole de Paris (Glycine Bleumer){{Cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/240425/products/580865/1/|title=サクラ大戦 ル・ヌーヴォー・巴里 第3話～雷の尖塔～ | 島津冴子|website=ORICON NEWS}}
- Sakura Wars: Le Nouveau Paris (Glycine Bleumer)
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim (Oldna Poseidal)
- El-Hazard OVA (Miz Mishtal)
- El-Hazard: The Magnificent World 2 (Miz Mishtal)
- Glass Mask OVA (Saeko Mizuki, Yuu's mother)
- Sukeban Deka (Emi Mizuchi)
- Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God OVA (Luna Rossa)
- Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei (Shirasagi Yumiko){{Cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/240425/products/cinema/687682/1/|title = TOKUMA Anime Collection『デジタル・デビル物語 女神転生』 | 島津冴子}}
- Dirty Pair OVAs (Yuri)
- All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku OVA (Akiko Natsume)
- All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku DASH! OVA (Akiko Natsume)
- Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami: Eien no Once More (Megumi Ayase)
- Ranma ½ OVA (Kodachi Kuno)
- Lunn Flies into the Wind (Lunn)
- Leina: Wolf Sword Legend (Emi Mizuchi)
=Theatrical animation=
- Urusei Yatsura (film series) (Shinobu Miyake)
- Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (Chimama Maho)
- Kentaurosu No Densetsu (Akane)
- Xabungle Graffiti (Rag Rawro)
- Dirty Pair: Project Eden (Yuri)
- Rescueman Movie (Nana)
- Techno Police 21C (Sukyani)
- Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky (Tajima Tenko)
- Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China (Kodachi Kuno)
- Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon (Lasanga)
=Video games=
- Asuka 120% (Tetsuko Ōgigaya)
- Another Century's Episode 2 (Risu Min)
- Anesuto Ebansu Shirizu (Nise Oujo)
- VainDream (Son)
- Urusei Yatsura - Stay With You (Shinobu Miyake)
- Urusei Yatsura - Dear My Friends (Shinobu Miyake)
- SD Gundam G Generation (Four Murasame)
- Kaiser Knuckle (Lihua)
- Kaizou Chounin Shubibinman 3 (Kureha Hime)
- Kensei: Sacred Fist (Kazane Tsukikage)
- Kisetsu Wo Daki Shimete (Bouhoha, Esami)
- Gihren no Yabou (Four Muramase)
- Sakura Taisen 3 ~Pari wa Moeteiru ka~ (Glycine Bleumer)
- Sakura Taisen 4 ~Koi Seyo, Otome~ (Glycine Bleumer)
- Sakura Taisen Monogatari ~Mysterious Paris~ (Glycine Bleumer)
- Dramatic Dungeon Sakura Taisen ~Kimi aru ga tame~ (Glycine Bleumer)
- Super Robot Wars (Four Murasame, Oldna Poseidal, Rag Uralo, Min, Karen)
- Tales of Destiny 2 (Fortuna)
- Tokuda{{citation needed|date=May 2017}} (Shodai Shindei)
- Valis 3 (Varuna)
- Langrisser (Namu)
- Ranma ½ Video Game Series (Kodachi Kuno)
- Rei Koku - Ikeda Kizoku Shinrei Kenkyuusho - (Denwa No Josei)
=Dubbing=
Awards
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !Award !Category !Result |
| 1985
| Voice actress of the Year | {{won}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://blog.zaq.ne.jp/30thAnnivSaeko Official blog] {{in lang|ja}}
- [http://www.saeko.gr.jp Official website "Angel's Voice"] {{in lang|ja}}
- {{anime News Network|people|1582}}
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Category:Japanese stage actresses
Category:Japanese video game actresses
Category:People from Isehara, Kanagawa
Category:Voice actresses from Kanagawa Prefecture