Hisako Kyoda
Biography
Hisako Kyōda is a prominent Japanese actress and voice actress, renowned for her impactful contributions to the anime industry. Among her most notable voice performances are Genkai in the beloved series "Yu Yu Hakusho," the whimsical Omusubiman in "Soreike! Anpanman," and the character Yukari Godai in the classic romantic comedy "Maison Ikkoku."
Her skillful portrayals have earned her a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim throughout her career. Kyōda's versatility and talent have allowed her to take on a wide array of characters, showcasing her ability to bring unique personalities to life through her voice.
Affiliated with the esteemed talent agency Haikyō, she continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry. Over the years, Kyōda has made significant contributions to various anime projects, leaving a lasting impression on audiences both in Japan and internationally. Her work reflects a deep commitment to her craft, making her a respected name among her peers and fans alike. Through her extensive body of work, Hisako Kyōda has solidified her status as a beloved and respected voice in the world of animation.
Filmography
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Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
1985
Escaflowne: The Movie
2000 • Old Woman (as Naoko Kyoda) (voice)
My Oni Girl
2024
Millennium Actress
2002 • Chiyoko's Mother (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini
1996
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
2014 • Yukiko Amano (voice)
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984 • Obaba (voice)
Paranoia Agent
2004 • Mysterious Old Woman (voice)