Ayako Kawasumi
Acting • Born 1976-03-30
Biography
Ayako Kawasumi is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affectionately referred to by her fellow voice actors and fans as "Ayachii (あやちー)", "Ayasumi (あやすみ)" and "Aya-nē (あやねえ)". She is a skilled pianist as she has played the piano since childhood. She composed and performed "...To You", the opening theme to Piano, and played pianists in the anime Piano and Nodame Cantabile. She is one of the most prolific and well-known voice actresses in Japan. Throughout her career, she has voiced plenty of iconic and famous characters, such as Akari Kamigishi (To Heart), Saber (Fate/stay night), Nodame (Nodame Cantabile), Lafiel (Crest of the Stars - Banner of the Stars), Fuu (Samurai Champloo), Leina (Queen's Blade), Aoi Sakuraba (Ai Yori Aoshi), Mahoro (Mahoromatic) and Natsuki Mogi (Initial D).
Filmography
242 credits
Sky Girls
Movie • 2006
Otoha Sakurano (voice)
Sin: The Movie
Movie • 2000
Elyse Stewart (voice)
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
Movie • 2010
Saber (voice)
Shakugan no Shana: The Movie
Movie • 2007
Kazumi Yoshida
Zegapain ADP
Movie • 2016
ミサキ シズノ (voice)
Initial D: Third Stage
Movie • 2001
Natsuki Mogi (voice)
King of Thorn
Movie • 2010
Laura Owen (voice)
Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope
Movie • 2005
Hotori (voice)
.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline
Movie • 2003
Hotaru
Revue Starlight: The Movie
Movie • 2021
Hikari's Mother (voice)
Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White!
Movie • 2010
Pict Princess (voice)
Violet Evergarden: Recollections
Movie • 2021
Clara Magnolia (voice)
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past
Movie • 2015
Izumi Nase (voice)
Ah! My Goddess: The Movie
Movie • 2000
Morgan le Fay (voice)
Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person
Movie • 2002
Manari (voice)
Strike Witches the Movie
Movie • 2012
Heinrike Prinzessin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (voice)
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio
Movie • 2003
Megumi Shitō (voice)
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
Movie • 2015
Izumi Nase (voice)
.hack//G.U. Trilogy
Movie • 2007
Atoli (voice)
Brave Story
Movie • 2006
Mysterious girl (voice)
Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Dance! Amigo!
Movie • 2006
Ai Suotome (voice)
Crest of the Stars: Birth
Movie • 2000
Lafiel "Abriel Nei Debrusc Borl Paryun Lafiel" Abriel (Voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly
Movie • 2019
Saber Alter (voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
Movie • 2017
Saber (voice)
Fate/Grand Order: First Order
Movie • 2016
Fou / Saber Alter (voice)
Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time
Movie • 2016
Aguri Yukimura (voice)
Azumanga Web Daioh
Movie • 2000
Ayumu 'Osaka' Kasuga (voice)
Accel World: Infinite Burst
Movie • 2016
Kakei Mihaya
ぐだぐだオーダー
Movie • 2016
青セイバー
Girls und Panzer der Film
Movie • 2015
Kay (voice)
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2
Movie • 2019
(voice)
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 1
Movie • 2017
(voice)
A Whisker Away
Movie • 2020
Kaoru Mizutani (voice)
Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond
Movie • 2018
Sasago (voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song
Movie • 2020
Saber Alter (voice)
Visitor
Movie • 1998
Mochizuki Lila
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
Movie • 2020
Clara Magnolia (voice)
Carnival Phantasm: HibiChika Special
Movie • 2012
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle
Movie • 2011
.hack//G.U. Returner
Movie • 2007
Atoli (voice)
Kiku and the Wolf
Movie • 2008
Kiku-chan (voice)
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram
Movie • 2020
Fou / The Lion King (voice)
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; Agateram
Movie • 2021
The Lion King (voice)
Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon
Movie • 2021
Fou (voice)
Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You-
Movie • 2007
Inertia (voice)
Initial D: Battle Stage
Movie • 2002
Natsuki Mogi (voice)
Zegapain STA
Movie • 2024
Shizuno Misaki (voice)
Fate/stay night 20th Anniversary Concert Finale
Movie • 2026
Saber
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 1
Movie • 2025
Girls und Panzer das Finale OVA: Taicho War!
Movie • 2024
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 2
Movie • 2026
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Re-Edited Vol.1
Movie • 2014
Erina Pendleton (voice)
Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity: Jo-Chaku Course
Movie • 2026
Narration (voice), Emorgear (voice)
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea
Movie • 2026
Beretta (voice)
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 3
Movie • 2026
Samurai Champloo
TV • 2004
Fuu (voice)
Serial Experiments Lain
TV • 1998
Mika Iwakura - Lain's older sister (voice)
The Day I Became a God
TV • 2020
Isuzu Satō (voice)
Legend of Black Heaven
TV • 1999
Rinko (voice)
Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric History
TV • 2015
Neo Ranga
TV • 1998
Aya Seike (voice)
Hell Girl
TV • 2005
RahXephon
TV • 2002
Megumi Shitow (voice)
Mamotte Shugogetten
TV • 1998
Please Teacher!
TV • 2002
Koishi Herikawa
Please Twins!
TV • 2003
Koishi Herikawa (voice)
Twin Princess of Wonder Planet
TV • 2005
Elsa
Comic Party
TV • 2001
Ceres: Celestial Legend
TV • 2000
(voice)
Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart
TV • 2002
Miu Nomura (voice)
07-Ghost
TV • 2009
Athena
Crest of the Stars
TV • 1999
Lafiel Abriel (voice)
My Wife is a High School Girl
TV • 2005
Asami Onohara (voice)
To Heart
TV • 1999
Akari Kamigishi (voice)
Gate Keepers
TV • 2000
Ruriko Ikusawa (voice)
Shakugan no Shana
TV • 2005
Kazumi Yoshida
NieA_7
TV • 2000
Mayuko Chigasaki (voice)
Ninja Nonsense
TV • 2004
Kaede Shiranui (voice)
Best Student Council
TV • 2005
Sayuri Hida (voice)
Zoids: New Century
TV • 2001
Rinon (voice)
Magician's Academy
TV • 2008
Eineus the Vergest
The Skull Man
TV • 2007
Princess Nine
TV • 1998
Yuki Azuma (voice)
Petopeto-san
TV • 2005
Kanna Maeta
Shattered Angels
TV • 2007
Kaon (voice)
Real Drive
TV • 2008
Holon (voice)
Starship Operators
TV • 2005
Rio Mamiya
Girls Bravo
TV • 2004
Ai Yori Aoshi
TV • 2002
Aoi Sakuraba (voice)
Mahoromatic
TV • 2001
Mahoro (voice)
Princess Resurrection
TV • 2007
Hime
The Snow Queen
TV • 2005
Gerda (voice)
Angel Tales
TV • 2001
Ayumi
Great Teacher Onizuka
TV • 1999
Tomoko Nomura (voice)
Outlaw Star
TV • 1998
Melfina (voice)
Popotan
TV • 2003
Unagi (Voice)
Sorcerer on the Rocks
TV • 1999
Taru-Ho (voice)
Carnival Phantasm
TV • 2011
Saber (voice)
Ghost Stories
TV • 2000
Hanako (voice)
Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry
TV • 2006
Sara Werec
Seraphim Call
TV • 1999
Kurumi Matsumoto (voice)
Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry
TV • 2006
Mariette
Night Raid 1931
TV • 2010
Shizune Yusa
Strawberry Marshmallow
TV • 2005
Matsuri Sakuragi (voice)
Night Raid 1931
TV • 2010
Laid-Back Camp
TV • 2018
Tea Lady (voice)
Pandora Hearts
TV • 2009
Alice (voice)
Romeo × Juliet
TV • 2007
Emilia (voice)
Bakuman
TV • 2010
Yuriko Hiramaru (voice)
Nodame Cantabile
TV • 2007
Megumi Noda (voice)
Scrapped Princess
TV • 2003
Winia Chester (voice)
The Flowers of Hard Blood
TV • 2007
Shion Yasuoka
Kemeko Deluxe!
TV • 2008
Fumiko Kobayashi
Sky Girls
TV • 2007
Otoha Sakurano (voice)
Destiny of the Shrine Maiden
TV • 2004
姫宮千歌音 / Chikane Himemiya
Kanokon
TV • 2008
Chizuru Minamoto
Skip Beat!
TV • 2008
Ruriko Matsunai
Charger Girl Juden Chan
TV • 2009
Reika Galvini
Rave Master
TV • 2001
Elie (voice)
Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE
TV • 2005
Polyphonica
TV • 2007
Tsuge Eufinley
Hitohira
TV • 2007
Nono Ichinose
Petite Princess Yucie
TV • 2002
Elmina
Shining Tears X Wind
TV • 2007
Clalaclan Philias
I'm Gonna Be An Angel!
TV • 1999
Sara
Fate/stay night
TV • 2006
Saber (voice)
Ladies versus Butlers!
TV • 2010
Tomomi Saikyō (voice)
Ginban Kaleidoscope
TV • 2005
Tazusa Sakurano
Shining Tears X Wind
TV • 2007
Blanc Neige
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World
TV • 2004
Hikari (voice)
Gallery Fake
TV • 2005
Sara Halifa
Great Dangaioh
TV • 2001
Manami Mishio
Knight Hunters
TV • 1998
The Qwaser of Stigmata
TV • 2010
Miyuri Tsujidō (voice)
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
TV • 2018
Beretta (voice)
Yume Tsukai
TV • 2006
Touko Mishima (voice)
Mokke
TV • 2007
Shizuru Hibara (voice)
The Diary of a Crazed Family
TV • 2008
Dr. Hell (voice)
Tari Tari
TV • 2012
Haruka Tanaka (voice)
Genshiken
TV • 2004
Kanako Ohno (voice)
Battle Doll: Angelic Layer
TV • 2001
Kaede Saito (voice)
Zegapain
TV • 2006
BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.
TV • 2020
Velvet (voice)
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
TV • 2015
Riveria Ljos Alf (voice)
Battle Spirits: Shounen Gekiha Dan
TV • 2009
Mai Shinomiya (voice)
Battle Spirits: Brave
TV • 2010
Mai Shinomiya (voice)
Dai Shogun - Great Revolution
TV • 2014
Kiriko Hattori (voice)
Beyond the Boundary
TV • 2013
Izumi Nase (voice)
To LOVE-Ru
TV • 2008
Saki Tenjōin (voice)
DT Eightron
TV • 1998
Fuia
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Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
TV • 2014
Saber (voice)
Fate/Zero
TV • 2011
Saber
Star☆Twinkle PreCure
TV • 2019
Taurus (voice)
Initial D
TV • 1998
Natsuki Mogi (voice)
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
TV • 2012
Erina Pendleton (voice)
Queen's Blade
TV • 2009
Leina (voice)
Amagi Brilliant Park
TV • 2014
Moffle (voice)
16bit Sensation: Another Layer
TV • 2023
Kaori Shimoda (voice)
Sister Princess
TV • 2001
Tikagie
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun
TV • 2014
Yukari Miyako (voice)
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
TV • 2023
Kozue Sengoku (voice)
D.Gray-man
TV • 2006
Sofia (voice)
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria
TV • 2017
Riveria Ljos Alf (voice)
One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e
TV • 2001
Ping Pong the Animation
TV • 2014
Yurie (voice)
A.D. Police
TV • 1999
Kyoko Miyano (voice)
Strike the Blood
TV • 2013
Giada Kukulcan (voice)
Kanon
TV • 2006
Kaori Misaka (voice)
Hatsukoi Limited.
TV • 2009
Sumire Fudoumiya (voice)
Queen's Blade: Vanquished Queens
TV • 2013
Leina
Death Parade
TV • 2015
Machiko (voice)
The Ancient Magus' Bride
TV • 2017
Goddess of Winter Morrígan (voice)
Witch Craft Works
TV • 2014
Komachi Takamiya (voice)
Soul Hunter
TV • 1999
(voice)
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou
TV • 2012
Rita Ainsworth (voice)
Girls und Panzer
TV • 2012
Kay (voice)
Squid Girl
TV • 2010
Ayumi Tokita (voice)
Yotsuiro Biyori
TV • 2018
Tomoko Hayashi (voice)
Usagi-chan de Cue!!
TV • 2001
Miku Mizuki (voice)
Tristia of the Deep-Blue Sea
TV • 2004
Nanoca Flanka
Sword Art Online
TV • 2012
Aki Natsuki (voice)
Magical Witch Punie-chan
TV • 2006
Anego
Mina
TV • 2007
A Certain Magical Index
TV • 2008
Laura Stuart (voice)
Tonari no Yokai-san
TV • 2024
Suzu Sakaki (voice)
RWBY: Ice Queendom
TV • 2022
Winter Schnee (voice)
CUE!
TV • 2022
Chisa's sister (voice)
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs
TV • 2022
Luce (voice)
Princess Connect! Re:Dive
TV • 2020
Jun Shirogane (voice)
Today's Menu for the Emiya Family
TV • 2017
Saber (voice)
Natsume's Book of Friends
TV • 2008
Sasago (voice)
Potemayo
TV • 2007
Terra Formars: Bugs-2
TV • 2014
Akita nanao
Raven of the Inner Palace
TV • 2022
Xie Fei/Consort Sha (voice)
Angelic White Magical Girls, Absolute Whiteness: Magical Girl
TV • 2012
Kuramoto, Erika
KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea
TV • 2022
(voice)
18if
TV • 2017
Eve (voice)
Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
TV • 2019
Fou (voice)
Accel World
TV • 2012
Kakei Mihaya
Assassination Classroom
TV • 2015
Aguri Yukimura (voice)
Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai
TV • 2016
Ibuki Kanami
Aria the Scarlet Ammo
TV • 2011
Jeanne d`Arc
Angel Sanctuary
TV • 2000
Mudou Sara (voice)
Ghastly Prince Enma Burning Up
TV • 2011
Harumi
Spy Classroom
TV • 2023
Homuro (voice)
Unnamed Memory
TV • 2024
Lucrezia (voice)
The King of Braves GaoGaiGar FINAL: GRAND GLORIOUS GATHERING
TV • 2005
パピヨン・ノワール
Kurau Phantom Memory
TV • 2004
Kurau Amami (voice)
Okami-san and Her Seven Companions
TV • 2010
Otsuu Tsurugaya (voice)
As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World
TV • 2024
Sophia Louvent (voice)
.hack
TV • 2002
Hotaru (voice)
Claymore
TV • 2007
Elena (voice)
High School DxD
TV • 2012
Susan (voice)
Tournament of the Gods: Title Match
TV • 1997
Shizuku-hime
Violet Evergarden
TV • 2018
Clara Magnolia (voice)
Matoi the Sacred Slayer
TV • 2016
春夏·ルシエラ
The Misfit of Demon King Academy
TV • 2020
Sheila (voice)
Grand Blues!
TV • 2020
(voice)
Nakaimo: My Little Sister Is Among Them!
TV • 2012
Risa Seri (voice)
Adachi and Shimamura
TV • 2020
Shimamura's mother (voice)
Samurai: Hunt for the Sword
TV • 1999
魔由羅
Cells at Work!
TV • 2018
Mast Cell (voice)
The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies
TV • 2024
Bellatrix (voice)
One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e
TV • 2001
長森 瑞佳 (Voice)
Queen's Blade Grimoire
TV • 2016
Reina Vance (voice)
Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat Is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!
TV • 2025
Leona (voice)
Unnamed Memory
TV • 2024
Lucia (voice)
Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective
TV • 2025
Jun Fuyumoto (voice)
The Familiar of Zero
TV • 2006
Henrietta de Tristain (voice)
Unnamed Memory
TV • 2024
Lucrezia / Lucia (voice)
Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers
TV • 2024
The First Princess (voice)
Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan
TV • 2005
Battle Spirits: Saga Brave
TV • 2019
Armored Troopers J-Phoenix PF LIPS
TV • 2002
SUPER HxEROS
TV • 2020
ShimiChu (voice)
Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter
TV • 2025
Lisa Linster (voice)
Queen's Blade: Beautiful Fighters
TV • 2010
Leina
Kimi Kiss Pure Rouge
TV • 2007
Tomoko Kawada (voice)
PROJECT R.E.D.
TV • 2026
Emolgear / Narrator (voice)
ガールズ＆パンツァー TVシリーズ
TV • 2012
ケイ
Queen's Blade: Vanquished Queens
TV • 2013
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk
TV • 2026
Yoi's Mom (voice)