Rika Fukami | |
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深見 梨加 | |
Born | [1] Saitama Prefecture, Japan[1] | August 8, 1963
Other names | Rika Tsuda |
Occupation(s) | Voice actress, narrator, singer |
Years active | 1982–present |
Agent | Vi-Vo |
Notable credit | Sailor Moon as Sailor Venus |
Height | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in)[1] |
Spouse |
Eisuke Tsuda (m. 2000) |
Rika Fukami (深見 梨加, Fukami Rika, born August 8, 1963) is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer from Saitama Prefecture who is affiliated with Vi-Vo. She made her voice acting debut in 1982 with Tokimeki Tonight. Fukami is best known for her role in the Sailor Moon series as Sailor Venus.[2] She had major roles in Final Fantasy XII (as Fran), Ashita no Nadja (as Carmen la Bailaora), Ninja Senshi Tobikage (as Schaffe) and New Cutie Honey (as Daiko Hayami). In addition to anime shows, she provides the Japanese dub localization for numerous international film and television actors including Catherine Zeta-Jones, Angelina Jolie, Sharon Stone and Jodie Foster.[3] She has also acted in Sound Horizon and is also a narrator for its music. In their latest album,"Sound Horizon Ninth Story Nein" she sang for the first time in Sound Horizon as Michele Malebranche. She shares a birthday with fellow Sailor Moon star Emi Shinohara, who voiced Sailor Jupiter.