was a Japanese actress and

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. During her life, she was attached to Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society and Mix Max; she was attached to

Aoni Production is a Japanese talent agency representing a fair number of voice actors and other Japanese entertainers. Voice actors currently affiliated with Aoni All names are in Western order (given name followed by family/last name). *Mai Aizawa *Kenj ...

at the time of her death. On 18 February 2013, Honda died of multiple forms of cancer while undergoing treatment.

Filmography

Television animation

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'' (1986) ( Elpeo Ple, Ple Two) *''

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'' (1987) (Kurumi Kasuga) *''

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'' (1991) (Okara) *''

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'' (1992) (Misako) *''

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'' (1992) (Mary Bell) *''

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'' (1994) ( Tellu) *''

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'' (1994) (Teacher Mayachon) *'' Nurse Angel Ririka SOS'' (1995) (Ms. Kimizuka) *''

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'' (1995) (Noiizu) *''

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'' (1996) (Ennil El) *''

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'' (1996) (Azusa) *''

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'' (1997) ( Mikoto) *'' Shōjo Kakumei Utena'' (1997) ( Kozue Kaoru) *''

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'' (1998) ( Jun Goutokuji/Blood Falcon) *''

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'' (2003) (Yukie) *''

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'' (2003) ( Yūri) *'' Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl'' (2007) (Gardenia) *'' Soul Eater'' (2008) (Marie Mjolnir) Unknown date *''

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'' ( Araiguma) *''

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'' (Manami Sayama) *''

Detective Conan ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese detective fiction, detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's Shōnen manga, ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' ...

'' (Akane Isaka, Akiko Sayama, Kinoshita (young)) *''

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'' (Yukari) *'' Ganbare, Kickers!'' (Ayumi Daichi) *''

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'' ( Tenshi) *''

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'' (Tsukiko Takeno) *''

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'' (Izuna Hazuki) *''

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'' (Yoka Iris) *''

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'' (Miyoko Nonoka, Omiyo) *'' Lady Lady!!'' (Sarah Frances Russell) *'' Let's Ask Dr. Rin!'' (Azusa) *'' Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'' (Cynthia) *''

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'' (Chieko Honda) *'' Penguin Musume Heart'' (Black Rose) *'' Rosario + Vampire Capu2'' (Ageha Kurono) *''

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'' (Tsurarachan) *'' Robin Hood no Daiboken'' (Cleo) *'' The Burning Wild Man'' (Yukie Kokuhō) *''

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'' (Cathy) *''

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'' (Tanya) *''

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'' (Haruka Yuzuhara) *''

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'' (Nomi Yagami)

Original video animation

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'' (1986) (Amy) *''

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'' (1987) (Kaori) *''

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'' (1987) (Kei Kobayashi) *''

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'' (1988) (Rulishia) *''

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'' (1988) (Miku Himuro) *'' Violence Jack Evil Town'' (1988) (Tom Cat) *''

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'' (1989) (Chelsea) *''

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'' (1990) ( Chikako Ogawa) *''

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'' (1990) (Rika Nakamura) *'' Yagami-kun no Katei no Jijō'' (1990) (Nomi Yagami) *'' Here is Greenwood'' (1991) (Miya Igarashi) *'' Madara'' (1991) (Kirin) *'' Black Jack'' (1993) (Romi) *''

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'' (1994) (Plasma) *''

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'' (1994) ( Natasha Pablochiva/Tekkaman Vesna)

Theatrical animation

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Mobile Suit SD Gundam is a series of animated shorts released in theaters and as original video animation between 1988 and 1993 by Sunrise. Part of the '' SD Gundam'' media franchise, the anime was based on the popular ''Gashapon'' capsule toys and model ki ...

'' (1988) (Elpeo Ple) *''

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'' (1991) (Nami Yamigumo) *'' Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo: The Movie 2: UFO Shūrai! Tornado Daisakusen!!'' (2003) (Cathy) *'' Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky'' (2010) (Chiaki Ōta)

Video games

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'' (1997) (Izuna Hazuki) *'' EVE ZERO'' (2000) (Yayoi Katsuragi) *'' EVE New Generation'' (2006) (Yayoi Katsuragi) *'' Wrestle Angels Survivor'' (2006) (Hikaru Ogawa, Shizuka Yajima) *'' Vanquish'' (2010) (Elena Ivanova) *'' Pachislot To Heart 2'' (2012) (Haruka Yuzuhara)

Dubbing roles

Animation

*'' The Legend of Tarzan'' (Queen La)

References

External links

* * * 1963 births 2013 deaths Aoni Production voice actors Deaths from cancer in Japan Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice actresses Place of death missing Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society voice actors Voice actresses from Tokyo {{Japan-voice-actor-stub