is a

Japanese voice actress Voice acting in Japan is an industry where actors provide voice-overs as characters or narrators in media including anime, video games, audio dramas, commercials, and dubbing for non-Japanese films and television programs. In Japan, and a ...

from

Chigasaki, Kanagawa is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 242,798 and a population density of 6800 people per km². The total area of the city is . Geography The city is located on the eastern bank of the Sagami ...

affiliated with

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 ...

also known for her work on the stage.

Biography

While a student at

Wako University is a private university in Japan. It is located in Machida, Tokyo. Wako University is part of a comprehensive educational institute called Wako-Gakuen (和光学園) (meaning Wako schools), that includes kindergarten, two elementary schools, j ...

, Nishihara attended voice acting classes run by

Kaneta Kimotsuki was a Japanese actor and voice actor who was most known for the roles of Takeshi Goda before Suneo Honekawa in Fujiko F. Fujio's Doraemon. Career During his life he had been attached to TBS broadcast theater company and then Aoni Production ...

. When Kimotsuki established in 1984, Nishihara went on to leave her undergraduate studies unfinished to become a founding member, taking numerous roles as a leading actress in several productions and appearing in the lead role of Alice from '' Alice in Wonderland'' three times. Theatre Company 21st Century Fox became known for producing numerous voice actors with a theatre background such as Kaneta, Nishihara, and Kappei Yamaguchi. Nishihara took on voice acting roles in anime starting with ''

Little Memole ''Little Memole'' also known as ''Wee Wendy'' or , is a Japanese anime television series produced in the 1980s by Toei Animation. Plot A group of 245 inhabitants from a planet called Riruru make a crash landing onto Earth from their spaceshi ...

'' and becoming known for major voice acting roles in anime such as ''

Hello! Lady Lynn is the second season of the anime series, ''Lady Lady!!'', produced by Toei Animation Co., Ltd. It consists of a total of 36 episodes and was aired from May 12, 1988 to January 26, 1989 on TV Tokyo. Based on the Japanese shōjo manga ''L ...

'', ''

Sailor Moon Sailor Stars The fifth and final season of the ''Sailor Moon'' anime series, ''Sailor Moon Sailor Stars'' or simply ''Sailor Stars'' (originally released in Japan as , and later as ''Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: Sailor Stars'') was directed by Takuya Igarashi ...

'', and '' s-CRY-ed'', in addition to voice acting roles in a number of Japanese games. Nishihara is known for taking on voice acting roles involving high pitched female voices and a great deal of singing, leading to appearances on the Japanese music variety show ''

Utaban was a Japanese music variety show, broadcast weekly from October 15, 1996 until March 23, 2010 on TBS. The name of the show is an abbreviation of , meaning "music program". A special version of the show, running for two hours, was occasionally ai ...

'' aired by the

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. With her departure from 21st Century Fox in 2004 and transfer of her voice acting work to

, Nishihara shifted emphasis from her previously prolific voice acting in

anime is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japane ...

and the Japanese gaming industry to her stage career. In 2006 together with

Junko Okada is a Japanese voice actress from Aichi, Kanie, Japan employed by Genki Project. Voice roles *'' Ef: A Tale of Memories.'' as Kei Shindō *''Getbackers'' as nurse (ep 35) *''Haru no Ashioto'' as Nagomi Fujikura *''Kodocha'' as Rumiko Yokota (ep ...

, Nishihara founded the Liddel Project as an experiment in independent theatre. Nishihara went on to take roles with the newly established , appearing in their first production, ''Fractal'' and a production of '' Alice in Wonderland'' as the Black Queen. Nishihara continues to be active in contemporary Japanese theatre. Her most recent work with Blanc Chat is ''Final Week'', their 14th production since establishment and she is scheduled to appear in a series of Liddel Project performances from November 2012 in Tokyo.

Filmography

Anime

;1984 *''

'' (Pi) *'' Oyoneko Boonyan'' (Neko Girl) ;1985 *'' Hai Step Jun'' (Yukinojou) ;1986 *''

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'' (Kinako) ;1987 *''

Esper Mami is a manga series created by Fujiko F. Fujio in 1977 and serialized in ''Shōnen Big Comic''. It tells stories about Mami, a middle schoolgirl who one day finds out she has various psychic powers, and how she uses them to help people. The ...

'' (Youko) *''

Kiteretsu Daihyakka is a Japanese manga series by duo Fujiko Fujio and later Fujiko F. Fujio, which ran in the children's magazine '' Kodomo no Hikari'' from April 1974 to July 1977. The manga was later made into a 331-episode anime television series which ran ...

'' (Boy C) *''

Norakuro-kun is a Japanese manga series created by Suihō Tagawa, originally published by Kodansha in '' Shōnen Kurabu'', and one of the first series' to be reprinted in tankōbon format. The titular protagonist, Norakuro, or Norakuro-'' kun'', ...

'' (Hiroko) ;1988 *''

'' (Lynn Russell) ;1989 *''

Akuma-kun is a manga series written and illustrated by Shigeru Mizuki. Several versions of the manga exist, one of which was adapted into a Tokusatsu, live-action TV show, and another into an anime television series. In addition, two movies were s ...

'' (Red Pixie, Yuko) *'' Obocchamakun'' (Youji Dentatsu) *''

The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'' (Choko) *''

Time Travel Tondekeman is an anime series directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and Akira Sugino. It was written by Junki Takegami and produced by Animax network president Masao Takiyama. Logo Cake Entertainment It was originally broadcast by Fuji Television in Japan between ...

'' (Yumi Arama) *''

Dash! Yonkuro is a Japanese manga series created by Zaurus Tokuda, originally serialized in Shogakukan's ''CoroCoro Comic'' magazine from December 1987 to March 1992. The story focuses on Yonkuro Hinomaru, a delinquent Mini 4WD enthusiast and member of ...

'' (Anna Kawai) *''

Magical Hat is an anime series by Studio Pierrot. The 33 episode series aired on Fuji Television (CX) from October 18, 1989, to July 6, 1990.Madō King Granzort'' (Noa) *''

Sally the Witch , also known as ''Sunny the Witch'', is one of the popular anime magical girls of what would eventually become a genre in Japan. Due to its characteristics, it may be considered the first shōjo anime as well; while titles such as ''Him ...

'' (Poron) *''

Warau Salesman is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko Fujio. The manga began as a one-shot series serialized in Shogakukan's ''Big Comic'' magazine on 1968, later becoming a full-fledged series published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha's '' Manga Sunda ...

'' (Shain, Matsumoto suzu ko) ;1990 *''

NG Knight Ramune & 40 is a Japanese anime television series of 1990. It was one of the Lamune group of television shows and OVAs, and the "NG" in the title stands for "new generation". In all there were 3 OVA series (NG Knight Lamune & 40 EX, NG Knight Lamune ...

'' (Ure P) *''

Chinpui is a Japanese manga created by Fujiko F. Fujio in 1985. It tells the story of two cute aliens that come to Earth to find the girl who will marry their prince of planet Mahl and find one in a sixth grade girl named Eri. It was subsequently ...

'' (Kiki, Yuki Daruma) *''

Anpanman is a Japanese children's superhero picture book series written by Takashi Yanase, running from 1973 until the author’s death in 2013. The series has been adapted into an anime entitled , which is one of the most popular anime series among ...

'' (Omochatenshi (Shodai), Doseichan) *'' Pygmalio'' (Eruza) *''

Magical Taluluto is a Japanese manga series by Tatsuya Egawa, published in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1988 to 1992, spanning a 21-volume collected edition. It was adapted into an anime television series that lasted 87 episodes and three featur ...

'' (Mimora) *''

Magical Angel Sweet Mint is a magical girl anime TV series produced by Ashi Productions and aired from 2 May 1990 to 27 March 1991 on TV Tokyo. Plot Mint is a young girl who also happens to be the princess of the world of dreams and magic. The natural environment of ...

'' (Daisy) *''

Mōretsu Atarō is a Japanese comedy manga series written by Fujio Akatsuka. It was serialized from 1967 to 1970 in ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday''. Two anime television adaptations were produced by Toei Doga (now known as Toei Animation), and aired TV Asahi (t ...

'' (Reina) *''

My Daddy Long Legs is a Japanese animated television series based on the novel '' Daddy-Long-Legs'' by Jean Webster. This anime was aired in 1990 and part of the container World Masterpiece Theater produced by Nippon Animation studios and was awarded the Exce ...

'' (Cindy Paterson) *''

Brave Exkaiser is a Japanese animated television series produced by Sunrise. The series is directed by Katsuyoshi Yatabe and written by Yasushi Hirano with both character and mecha designs done by Masayuki Hiraoka and Kunio Okawara respectively. It aired ...

'' (Mian Oujo) *''

RPG Densetsu Hepoi RPG may refer to: Military * Rocket-propelled grenade, a shoulder-launched anti-tank weapon **''Ruchnoi Protivotankoviy Granatomyot'' (Russian: ''Ручной Противотанковый Гранатомёт''), hand-held anti-tank grenade laun ...

'' (Kyassuru Princess) ;1991 *''

Jankenman is a children's anime series that ran from April 4, 1991, to March 26, 1992. 51 episodes have been aired. Story There is a small village called Janken Town. Jankenman protects the village from all the enemies. Meanwhile, the villain Masked ...

'' (Otenki) *''

The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird is a 1991 anime television series, created by Takara and Sunrise under the direction of Katsuyoshi Yatabe. It is the second incarnation in the long-running " ''Brave''", (or ''Yūsha''), franchise. This series's title's English translation be ...

'' (Tomita Youko) *'' 21 Emon'' (Ochin) *''

Moero! Top Striker is a Japanese anime television series. It was produced by Nippon Animation and broadcast for 49 episodes on TV Tokyo from 10 October 1991 to 24 September 1992. Characters Main characters ;Hikaru Kikkawa : :A son of a diplomat, who has live ...

'' (Anna) ;1992 *'' Ashita e Free Kick'' (Elena Lolabrigita, Kotani Michi, Kurihara Rumi) *''

Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair" is a parlor song by Stephen Foster (1826–1864). It was published by Firth, Pond & Co. of New York in 1854. Foster wrote the song with his estranged wife Jane McDowell in mind. The lyrics allude to a permane ...

'' (Mora) *'' Crayon Shin-chan'' (Shinobu) *'' Tomatoman'' (Papaiya Hime) *'' Super Bikkuriman'' (Little Minos) *''

Papuwa ''Papuwa'' (stylized as ''PAPUWA'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ami Shibata and adapted into a 26-episode anime television series. The series follows Kotaro who is stranded on an uncharted island inhabited by stra ...

'' (Kuriko) *''

Floral Magician Mary Bell , or known as ''Mary Bell'' in some countries, is a Japanese magical girl anime series by Ashi Productions, aired from 1992 until 1993. The series was adapted as a theatrical film and two educational films and the DVD version was released on ...

'' (Picchi, Mirii, Rozu, Yousei A) *''

Magical Princess Minky Momo is a Japanese magical-girl anime franchise by Ashi Productions. The original series ran between 1982 and 1983 on TV Tokyo and inspired three OVAs between 1985 and 1987. A second television series, titled , ran on NTV between 1991 and ...

'' (Rami) *'' Ah -- Harima-nada'' (Rie, Tarou) ;1993 *''

Mobile Suit Victory Gundam , is a 1993 Japanese science fiction anime television series. It consists of 51 episodes, and was directed by Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino. The series was first broadcast on TV Asahi (and its ANN (Japanese TV), ANN stations). It is the ...

'' (Rena No Musume) *''

Ghost Sweeper Mikami is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takashi Shiina. It was published in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from May 1991 to September 1999, with its chapters collected in thirty-nine ''tankobon'' volumes. The series ex ...

'' (Meiko Rokudou) *''

Soreike! Anpanman is a Japanese children's superhero picture book series written by Takashi Yanase, running from 1973 until the author’s death in 2013. The series has been adapted into an anime entitled , which is one of the most popular anime series among ...

'' (Denchi-kun, Harukaze-san) *''

Dragon Ball Z ''Dragon Ball Z'' is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. Part of the ''Dragon Ball'' media franchise, it is the sequel to the 1986 '' Dragon Ball'' anime series and adapts the latter 325 chapters of the original ...

'' (Angela) ;1994 *''

Tama and Friends is a character franchise created by Sony Creative Products in 1983. An OVA series based on the products titled was produced by Sony Music Entertainment Japan and animated by Group TAC. The episodes were released between 1988 and 199 ...

'' (Girl) *''

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (anime) is an anime television series produced by Nippon Animation and directed by Hiroshi Saitô, which premiered on January 6, 1980, and ending its run on December 28 the same year. It is based on the well-known and popular 1876 novel ''The Adventur ...

'' (Becky) *''

Sailor Moon S The third season of the '' Sailor Moon'' anime series, ''Sailor Moon S'' (originally released in Japan as , and later as ''Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon S''), was produced by Toei Animation and directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara. It began broadcasting on ...

'' (U . Tomodachi) ;1995 *''

Wedding Peach is a '' shōjo'' manga written by Sukehiro Tomita and illustrated by Nao Yazawa that was originally serialized in Shogakukan's '' Ciao'' magazine. In North America, it was translated and published by VIZ Media in its entirety, consisting ...

'' (Shizuka) *''

Saint Tail is a manga and anime series. Originally a twenty-four part manga by Megumi Tachikawa, the story was adapted into an anime television series by producer Tokyo Movie Shinsha, with forty-three episodes and one short, broadcast by ABC. Tokyopop ...

'' (Yuriko) *''

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', also known in Japan as , is a 1995 Japanese mecha anime series directed by Masashi Ikeda and written by Katsuyuki Sumizawa. It is the sixth installment in the '' Gundam'' franchise, taking place in the "Af ...

'' (Silvia Noventa) *''

Kuma no Pūtarō Kuma or KUMA may refer to: Characters * Kuma, a bear also known as Teddie in ''Persona 4'' * Kuma (Tekken), father and son characters of the same name in the ''Tekken'' franchise * Kuma Lisa, an archetypal character from Bulgarian and Russian fol ...

'' (Kaze Musume) *''

Juu Senshi Garukiba , known as ''Wild Knights Gulkeeva'' and ''Beast Warriors Gulkeeva'', is an anime is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produ ...

'' (Rika Misaku) *''

Sailor Moon SuperS The fourth season of the '' Sailor Moon'' anime series, ''Sailor Moon SuperS'' (originally released in Japan as , and later as ''Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon SuperS'') was produced by Toei Animation and directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara. It adapts the ...

'' ( Diana) *''

Bit The Cupid The bit is the most basic unit of information in computing and digital communications. The name is a portmanteau of binary digit. The bit represents a logical state with one of two possible values. These values are most commonly represented a ...

'' (Reda) ;1996 *''

Remi, Nobody's Girl is a 26-episode Japanese animated television series by Nippon Animation, broadcast from 1996 to 1997 in Japan on the Fuji Television network as an installment to Nippon Animation's famed ''World Masterpiece Theater'' series. The show was direc ...

'' (Nina) *''

Those Who Hunt Elves is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yu Yagami. The plot revolves around three travellers, the eponymous "Elf Hunters", and the elven sorceress Mistress Celcia. The anime was released in North America on VHS and DVD by ...

'' (Milliea) *''

Hell Teacher Nūbē In religion and folklore, hell is a location in the afterlife in which evil souls are subjected to punitive suffering, most often through torture, as eternal punishment after death. Religions with a linear divine history often depict hell ...

'' (Toshoshitsu No Shoujo Rei) *''

'' (Diana) *''

Brave Command Dagwon ''Brave Command Dagwon'' (勇者指令ダグオン) is a Japanese anime series begun in 1996, created by Takara and Sunrise (company), Sunrise under the direction of Tomomi Mochizuki (who also did screenplay for the show) and was the seventh and ...

'' (Fujii Yukari) *''

Rurouni Kenshin is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The story begins during the 11th year of the Meiji period in Japan (1878) and follows a former assassin from the Bakumatsu, known as Hitokiri Battosai. After his work ...

'' (Mikan) *''

YAT Anshin! Uchū Ryokō is an anime series produced by Group TAC. It aired on NHK in Japan from October 1996 to September 1997; a second series aired from April to October 1998. Plot The series is set in the year 5808. The human civilization has taken gigantic st ...

'' (Wakun, Young Mama) ;1997 *''

Cutie Honey Flash is a 1997–1998 anime television series in the ''Cutie Honey'' franchise. Airing in Japan, the series assumed the timeslot of '' Sailor Stars'', the final story arc of the long-running '' Sailor Moon'' anime. Employing many of the same ani ...

'' (Amazon Panther) *''

Revolutionary Girl Utena is a series created by Be-Papas, an artist collective founded by Kunihiko Ikuhara. The primary entries in the series include a 1996 manga written by Chiho Saito, a 1997 anime television series directed by Ikuhara, and ''Adolescence of ...

'' (Shiori Takatsuki) *''

Mashin Hero Wataru is a mecha multimedia franchise originally created by Sunrise and Red Entertainment. The first series aired on April 15, 1988, replacing the 17:00–17:30 timeslot used for '' Transformers: The Headmasters''. Sunrise credited "Hajime Y ...

'' (Ninbu Sakuya) *''

Yume no Crayon Oukoku is a Japanese seventy-episode anime television series created by Toei Animation and broadcast from 1997 to 1999. It was based on the novel series by Reizo Fukunaga, and was adapted into a manga by Michiru Kataoka and serialized in '' Nakay ...

'' (Oparu Ouhi) ;1998 *''

Vampire Princess Miyu is a Japanese horror manga series by Narumi Kakinouchi and Toshiki Hirano, as well as an anime adaptation by the same creators. The anime was originally presented in a 4-episode OVA (Original Video Animation) licensed by AnimEigo in 1 ...

'' (Shizuko) *''

Record of Lodoss War is a franchise of fantasy novels by Ryo Mizuno based on the work he originally created for a world called '' Forcelia'' as a rules-free setting for role-playing games (RPGs).Yasuda, Hitoshi. Afterword. . By Ryo Mizuno. Kadoka ...

'' (Pirotess) ;1999 *''

Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne is a magical girl ''shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Arina Tanemura. The story is about the adventures of a high school girl, Maron Kusakabe, who is the reincarnation of Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc) and transforms into a pha ...

'' (Finn Fish, Pakkyaramao) *''

Ojamajo Doremi , alternatively titled ''Magical DoReMi'' in English, is a Japanese magical girl anime television series created by Toei Animation. It focuses on a group of elementary school girls, led by Doremi Harukaze, who become witch apprent ...

'' (Dodo) ;2000 *''

Sakura Wars TV , commonly referred to as ''Sakura Wars TV'', is a 2000 Japanese anime created by Madhouse first broadcast on TBS and later on other TV stations. It is based on the ''Sakura Wars'' video game franchise by Sega and Red Entertainment. The ...

'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Pipopapo Patrol-kun'' (Patto) *''

Pokémon (an abbreviation for in Japan) is a Japanese media franchise managed by The Pokémon Company, founded by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures (company), Creatures, the owners of the trademark and copyright of the franchise. In terms of ...

'' (Makoto) ;2001 *''

Haré+Guu is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Renjuro Kindaichi which ran in Square Enix's '' Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' magazine from 1997 to 2002. The series focuses on the story of a 10-year-old boy named Haré who lives in the ju ...

'' (Mary) *'' s-CRY-ed'' (Ayase Terada) ;2002 *''

Digimon Frontier , is the fourth anime television series in the ''Digimon'' franchise, produced by Toei Animation. Unlike the previous series, the main characters can merge with ancient spirits known as "Legendary Warriors" to become Digimon themselves. The ...

'' (Lucemon, Lucemon Larva) *''

One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual chapte ...

'' (Kodama) ;2003 *''

Rumic Theater , or , is a Japanese manga collective composed of short stories written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. New stories are published annually in Shogakukan's ''Big Comic Original'' magazine (and other Shogakukan magazines) since 1987. A 13 ...

'' (Aizaki's girlfriend) *''

Pokémon Advanced (an abbreviation for in Japan) is a Japanese media franchise managed by The Pokémon Company, founded by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures (company), Creatures, the owners of the trademark and copyright of the franchise. In terms of ...

'' (Naoko) *''

Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch is a shōjo manga, ''shōjo'' manga and anime series created by Michiko Yokote, with artwork by Pink Hanamori. The manga was originally published in the monthly shōjo manga anthology ''Nakayoshi''. There are 32 chapters published (includ ...

'' (Yukie) ;2004 *''

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'' ...

'' (Otsusawa Mami) *'' Aichi Banpaku No Masumedeia'' (Kitsune) *'' Monster'' (Dancer) ;2005 *''

Gun Sword , is a Japanese anime television series animated by AIC A.S.T.A, written by Hideyuki Kurata, and directed by Gorō Taniguchi. Plot The story is set on the "Planet of Endless Illusion", a place where rogues of all sorts gather. The protagon ...

'' (Shino) *'' Crayon Shin-chan'' (Raben Takamobi) ;2006 *''

Kujibiki Unbalance is a three-episode original video animation spin-off of ''Genshiken'' series, as well as a series of three light novels by ''Genshiken'' anime collaborator Michiko Yokote. Within the world of ''Genshiken'', however, ''Kujibiki Unbalance'' i ...

'' (Renko Kamishakujii) *'' Crayon Shin-chan'' (Kuriningu Mise No Arubaito) *''

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX ''Yu-Gi-Oh! GX'', also known in Japan as , is an anime spin-off and sequel series to the original ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' anime. It aired in Japan on TV Tokyo from October 6, 2004 to March 26, 2008, and was succeeded by ''Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's''. ''Yu-Gi ...

'' (Alice) ;2007 *'' Crayon Shin-chan'' (Josei, Josei Tenin A) *'' Genshiken 2'' (Renko Kamishakuji) *''

Hatara Kizzu Maihamu Gumi , literally "Working Kids, Meister Hamster Team", is a Japanese anime series for young children about hamsters who hold down jobs from firefighting to cooking. The show is produced by Toei Animation and was broadcast at on Sundays from 6:30 ...

'' (Nikaidou Erika) *''

Bikkuriman is a line of wafer snacks produced by Lotte, made notable for the randomly assorted bonus stickers included inside each snack. First released in 1977, Bikkuriman (ビックリマン, “Surprise Man”) became wildly popular in Japan w ...

'' (Chou Hijiri Kami Deiana) *'' Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette'' (Hahaoya) ;2008 *''

Yes! Precure 5 GoGo! is a Japanese anime series and the fourth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries produced by Toei Animation, featuring the third generation of Cures. The series aired on TV Asahi between February 2007 and January 2008 and ...

'' (Princess Crepe) *'' Odenkun'' (Saotome Usagi) *''

Kanokon is a Japanese light novel series by Katsumi Nishino, with illustrations by Koin. The first novel was released by Media Factory on October 31, 2005 under its MF Bunko J imprint, and it published 15 volumes until December 24, 2010. A manga ...

'' (Minori Mitama) *'' Crayon Shin-chan'' (Takuhaibin) *'' Hakaba Kitarō'' (Pepe ko, Aka ei) *'' Porphy no Nagai Tabi'' (Jieshika) *''

'' (Perona, Negative Horo) ;2010 *'' Crayon Shin-chan'' (Douryou) *''

Dragon Ball Kai ''Dragon Ball Z Kai'' (known in Japan as ) is a revised version of the anime series '' Dragon Ball Z'', produced in commemoration of its 20th anniversary. Produced by Toei Animation, the series was originally broadcast in Japan on Fuji TV from A ...

'' (Pizza) ;2011 *'' Karl to Fushigi na Tō'' (Pipu) *'' Suite PreCure'' (Crescendo Tone) *''

Chibi Maruko-chan is a shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Momoko Sakura. The series depicts the simple, everyday life of Momoko Sakura, a young girl everyone calls ''Maruko'', and her family in suburban Japan in the year 1974. Maruko is a tro ...

'' (Kumiko-chan) *''

Doraemon ''Doraemon'' ( ja, ドラえもん ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Fujiko F. Fujio. The manga was first serialized in December 1969, with List of Doraemon chapters, its 1,345 individual chapters compiled into 45 ' ...

'' (OL) *''

'' (Kizoku No Musume) ;2012 *''

'' (Girl) *'' Crayon Shin-chan'' (Woman, SHIN-MEN, Pimawarimama) ;2013 *'' Dokidoki! PreCure'' (Sharuru) ;2015 *'' Shinmai Maou no Testament'' (Shella)

Original video animation (OVA)

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Agent Aika ''Agent Aika'' (stylized and known simply as ''AIKa'' in Japan) is a Japanese OVA series animated by Studio Fantasia and directed by Katsuhiko Nishijima. The series follows Aika Sumeragi, a salvager for hire who gets caught up in a plot for w ...

'' (Black Leader) *''

Ayane's High Kick is a two episode anime series produced by Nikkatsu Corporation and Rikuentai. It was originally released as an original video animation (OVA) in Japan in 1997 and was licensed for release in North America by U.S. Manga Corps in 1998. It f ...

'' (Kayoko Nakajima) *''

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'' (Kimura Chika) *'' The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky The Animation'' (Renne) *''

Over Rev! is a Japanese manga series created by Katsumi Yamaguchi and Team39. The manga began serialization in the now-defunct ''seinen manga, seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Young Sunday'' in November 1996, and compiled into 31 volumes released bet ...

'' (Aika Katayama) *'' Kakyūsei'' (Teina) *'' Canary (anime)'' (Yahagi Sena) *'' Can Can Bunny Extra'' (Shuree) *''

Cool Devices ''Cool Devices'' is a series of animated hentai pornographic videos. Released as OVA, the series consists of eleven mainly unrelated episodes referred to as ''operations'' and is most noted for its very extreme sexual content, most of which ...

'' (Maya Mizutani) *''Stainless Night'' (Sayaka) *'' Ganbare Goemon Jigen Shiro No Akumu'' (Teshita, Uinbi) *''

Kishin Corps , also called ''Alien Defender Geo-Armor: Kishin Corps'', is a series of Japanese light novels written and illustrated by Masaki Yamada. The series was published in 10 volumes between 1990 and 1994. It is a work of alternate history, taking p ...

'' (Taichou) *''

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'' (Loretta Adja) *'' Shoujo-sama Chikara Marusama - Konpei Shima No Ryuu'' (Tanuki Kouji Sakurako) *'' Sakura Wars OVA'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Sakura Wars OVA 2'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Sakura Wars: Sumire (OVA)'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *''

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'' (Meru) *'' Majin Eiyuu Den Watarushirizu'' (Kaji Bu Tonari) *''

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'' (Child, Red Pixie) *'' Akuma-kun: Yōkoso Akuma Land e!!'' (Welcome Pixie, Red Devil) *'' Umeboshi Denka'' (Miyoko Kawai) *'' Eiga Suite Precure: Torimodose! Kokoro ga Tsunagu Kiseki no Melody'' (Crescendo Tone) *'' Ghost Sweeper Mikami Film'' (Meiko Rokudou) *'' Sakura Wars The Movie'' (Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie'' (Shiori Takatsuki)Harvey, Dennis. "Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie." Variety. 2002. Retrieved August 21, 2012 from accessmylibrary: http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-90219431/revolutionary-girl-utena-movie.html *'' Scryed Alteration I Tao'' (Ayase Terada) *'' Scryed Alteration II Quan'' (Ayase Terada) *'' Zouressha ga Yatte Kita'' (Poppo-chan) *'' Dr. Slump: Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan'' (Galleria-chan) *'' Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet'' (Romi) *'' Doraemon: Nobita and the Wind Wizard'' (Sun) *'' 2112: The Birth of Doraemon'' (Dora first king) *'' Sailor Moon Super S: The Movie'' (Diana) *'' Paul Rush: The Father of Kiyosato Plateau Over Dream'' (Mariko)

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'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Sakura Taisen 2 ~Kimi, Shinitamou koto Nakare~'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Sakura Taisen 3 ~Pari wa Moeteiru ka~'' (Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Sakura Taisen 4 ~Koi Seyo, Otome~'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Sakura Taisen Hanagumi Taisen Columns'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Sakura Taisen Hanagumi Taisen Columns 2'' ( Iris Chateaubriand) *'' Suzume Tei Monogatari 2 Uchu Tantei Deiban Shutsudo-hen'' (Motoko) *''

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'' (Mii Fighter Type 8) *'' Ranma ½ Battle Renaissance'' (Rougé) *'' Chu: Kana Suzume Samurai Tenho Pai Musume'' (Tanuko) *'' Another Step Genie Super Hero Wataru'' (Ninbu Sakuya) *'' I Wanted To Tell You a Story ... Twins'' (Kano Momiji) *'' TwinBee Yahho!'' (Winbee, Flute) *''

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'' (Stare Pris) *'' Tales of Phantasia - Full Voice Edition -'' (Maria Albein) *'' Tales of Fandom Vol.1'' (Maria Albein) *'' Device Reign'' (Yukari Mibu) *'' Doraemon Yuujou Densetsu Zadora Emonzu'' (Dora The King) *'' Dragon Master Silk''（Ki） *''

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'' (Chika Shinomiya) *'' Power DoLLS: Detachment of Limited Line Service'' (Selma Scheele) *'' Sailor Moon Video Game Series'' (Diana) *''Farland Saga'' series (Lisa, Mel) *''Yukyu Gensokyoku'' (Melody Sinclair) *''Yumimi Mix'' (Rie Morishita) *''Rio Paradise'' (Mint) *'' Lunar: Eternal Blue'' (Ruby) *'' Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete'' (Ruby) *'' Romancing SaGa - Minstrel Song -'' (Marine) *'' Makeruna! Makendō 2'' (Manenbo & Sakkarin)

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Kumiko Nishihara
at GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database
Kumiko Nishihara
at Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Nishihara, Kumiko 1965 births Living people Japanese stage actresses Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice actresses People from Chigasaki, Kanagawa 20th-century Japanese actresses 21st-century Japanese actresses Aoni Production voice actors