Yumi Kakazu

Yumi Kakazu

Born: June 18, 1973
in Saitama, Japan
Kakazu Yumi (real name: 嘉数 由美, same reading) was born on June 18, 1973 in Kamifukuoka, Saitama (now Fujimino, Saitama), Japan. She is a voice actress and was formerly affiliated with Genki Project where she quit in August 2009 to become freelance. She is currently affiliated with Aoni Production since April 1, 2022. Her blood type is O, and her constellation is Gemini. She is fond of geography, and is a fan of The Checkers and the Saitama Seibu Lions, particularly Kazuhiro Kiyohara, Koji Akiyama, and Hiromichi Ishige.

She appears in numerous anime alongside Yoshino Hiroyuki, and is an acquaintance of singers Misato Aki and Satou Hiromi. She has the same birthday as Sister Princess co-star Kobayashi Yumiko. She became the second official voice of Minamoto Shizuka in Doraemon on April 2005.

Movies for Yumi Kakazu...

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony
Title: Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 1, 2024
Type: Movie
Music exists in our daily lives for granted. But what would happen if music disappeared from the earth? This is a completely original story about Doraemon and his friends who are trying to save the earth from a crisis with the familiar theme of music!
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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Sky Utopia
Title: Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Sky Utopia
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 3, 2023
Type: Movie
Doraemon, Nobita and his friends go to find Utopia, a perfect land in the sky where everyone lives with happiness, using an airship having a time warp function.
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Title: Do It Yourself!!
Character: Haruko Hoketsu (voice)
Released: October 6, 2022
Type: TV
Building furniture and friendships have a lot in common. Intention, effort, and hard work are needed for both crafts. This is a story of girls in a DIY club building both as they carve out their futures. None of it comes easy, but that doesn’t stop any of ’em. Furniture, friendships, and the future—they’re building it all with their own hands!
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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
Title: Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 4, 2022
Type: Movie
One day during summer vacation, a palm-sized alien named Papi appears from a small rocket that Nobita picks up. He is the president of Pirika, a small planet in outer space, and has come to Earth to escape the rebels. Doraemon and his friends are puzzled by Papi’s small size, but as they play together using the secret tool “Small Light”, they gradually become friends. However, a whale-shaped space battleship comes to earth and attacks Doraemon, Nobita and the others in order to capture Papi. Feeling responsible for getting everyone involved, Papi tries to stand up to the rebels. Doraemon and his friends leave for the planet Pirika to protect their dear friend and his home.
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Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht Nameless Girl
Title: Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht Nameless Girl
Character: Sapphire (voice)
Released: August 27, 2021
Type: Movie
The Ainsworth family's goal is to save the world from evil, but their success depends on the great sacrifice Magical Girl Miyu makes for them. Her brother Shirou, however, is not willing to let the family have his sister without a fight. That’s why he doggedly searches for a way to save not only the world but also Miyu...
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Title: Shadows House
Character: Edward (female voice)
Released: April 11, 2021
Type: TV
A faceless clan lives in a large mansion, masquerading as nobles. Their caretakers are living dolls who spend their days cleaning up the dirt the tenants leave behind. But there’s a deeper mystery at play… and the secret of the house will be unveiled.
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Stand by Me Doraemon 2
Title: Stand by Me Doraemon 2
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: November 20, 2020
Type: Movie
Nobita travels to the future to show his beloved grandma his bride, but adult Nobita has fled his own wedding.
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Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: August 7, 2020
Type: Movie
Nobita accidentally finds a fossil dinosaur egg mixed with rocks in the dinosaur fossil exhibition site that he had visited before. He returns it to its original state with the 'time blanket'.
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Title: Healin' Good♡Precure
Released: February 2, 2020
Type: TV
The Healing Garden, a secret world that has provided treatment to heal the Earth, is under attack by the Byougenzu, who plan to infect Earth with an illness, putting it in great danger! To solve this crisis, the three medical trainees of Earth, known as the Healing Animals, along with Latte, who holds a special power as the Princess of the Healing Garden, escape in search of their partners! Three ordinary girls come across the group by chance, and together, they transform into Pretty Cure and take on the Byougenzu!
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Title: Fruits Basket
Character: Hanajima's Mother (voice)
Released: April 6, 2019
Type: TV
After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high school student Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out… into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Soma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret. But, as Tohru quickly finds out when the family offers to take her in, the Somas have a secret of their own—when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Chinese Zodiac!
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Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 1, 2019
Type: Movie
During a Japanese robotic exploration to find life on the other side of the moon, Nobita is watching from Earth and sees the moon turn yellow. With the help of Doraemon, the pair travel to the moon and create bunnies that will build their own colony. After he returns, Nobita tells his class about their adventure but no one will believe him. That is until a new student and his sister arrive who appear to come from a very far away place.
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Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 3, 2018
Type: Movie
Upon hearing about the story of Treasure Island, Nobita dreams of discovering and exploring his own treasure island, despite the fact all of the Earth has been mapped already.
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Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow
Title: Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow
Character: Magical Sapphire (voice)
Released: August 26, 2017
Type: Movie
After succumbing to an unenviable fate, Kiritsugu Emiya has left Shirou Emiya the duty to save mankind in his place. The world is dying and time is ticking, but when the salvation Shirou seeks is at the cost of his only family left—his younger sister—will he still have the heart to pursue this duty? Shirou is now pressed with the choice to continue being a hero of justice—or become the very evil his ideal has vowed to vanquish. The orphan is alone once again, yet his body is still made of swords. The Fifth Holy Grail War now begins with his oath under snow.
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Title: In Another World with My Smartphone
Character: Yuel Ernea Belfast (voice)
Released: July 11, 2017
Type: TV
Touya Mochizuki was accidentally killed, and as an apology, God allows him to be reborn in a fantasy world and will grant him any one wish he desires. And so, Touya chooses to keep his smartphone in the next world. In his second chance at life, he befriends many important figures and comes across the world's secret. He inherits the legacy of an ancient civilization and travels around nonchalantly while possessing powers that rival this world's kings.
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Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 4, 2017
Type: Movie
Doraemon and Nobita discover a mysterious golden ring far beneath the ice in Antarctica, leading them to uncover an ancient, ruined city.
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Title: To Be Hero
Character: Chūichi (voice) / Ryuichi (voice)
Released: October 5, 2016
Type: TV
Our main character, Uncle, is a no-good father with a messy appearance even though he looks nice, and decorates restrooms. He is a divorced, single-dad and lives with his daughter Min, who is good at both studying and sport. One day, Uncle has been sucked into the toilet that he finished using, and becomes a hero to save the Earth! The price is he lost his ikemen appearance and becomes a fat person!! Uncle's battle to protect the Earth and Min has begun…
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
Title: Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: January 26, 2016
Type: Movie
Doraemon and his friends travel to ancient Japan where they meet Kukuru. When Kukuru tells them that his tribe has been enslaved by Gigazombie, Doraemon decides to help him.
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Title: Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama
Character: Oshaki (voice)
Released: October 1, 2015
Type: TV
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The Adventures of Tyrano Boy
Title: The Adventures of Tyrano Boy
Character: Sparkle (voice)
Released: June 6, 2015
Type: Movie
Toron, a young tyrannosaurus boy, is carried off downstream and loses his memory. While making his way back home, he discovers new friends and finds out that working together is the only way forward in life.
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Space Heroes
Title: Doraemon: Nobita and the Space Heroes
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 7, 2015
Type: Movie
One day Doraemon, Nobita, Shizuka, Gian and Suneo were shooting a film as space heroes. When they were shooting the film in the open lot a boy called Aron comes and alerts them of aliens attacking his planet. They agree to help him by turning into real superheroes, but it isn't as easy as it looks.
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Title: Your Lie in April
Character: Emi's Mother (voice)
Released: October 10, 2014
Type: TV
Kousei Arima was a genius pianist until his mother's sudden death took away his ability to play. Each day was dull for Kousei. But, then he meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono who has an eccentric playing style. Can the heartfelt sounds of the girl's violin lead the boy to play the piano again?
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Stand by Me Doraemon
Title: Stand by Me Doraemon
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: August 8, 2014
Type: Movie
Sewashi and Doraemon find themselves way back in time and meet Nobita. It is up to Doraemon to take care of Nobita or else he will not return to the present.
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Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon - Peko and the Exploration Party of Five
Title: Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon - Peko and the Exploration Party of Five
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 8, 2014
Type: Movie
Nobita finds a stray dog and brings him home, little does hi knows that the dog is actually a prince in his homeland, a world appart deep in the african 'Smokers Forest' were the dogs evolved and have their own empire, so he and his friends take on a journey to take back the young prince to his homeland but when they get there things have changed.
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Title: Amazing Twins
Character: Fudou Nanae (voice)
Released: February 26, 2014
Type: TV
Amane Todoroki is a young girl who is straightforward but also unthinking. She will try her very best in everything and say, "I don't know how to answer you if you ask me whether this can be done. I just believe it can. If not, then nothing will get started!" She easily gets stuck in her thinking, but she can also get easily moved at something small and start crying.
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Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 9, 2013
Type: Movie
While Doraemon is asleep, a famous thief comes and steals his cat-bell. Without his cat-bell, Doraemon starts to act more and more like a normal cat. In order to stop this, Nobita, Shizuka, Suneo, and Gian have to go and search for his bell, so they go to a factory where all of Doraemon's gadgets are made.
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
Title: Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 3, 2012
Type: Movie
Nobita and Doraemon use time tree Mochi and catch a big bird, which has been extinct for 500 years ago. To protect the animal, Nobita and Doraemon go to Beremon Island, overseen by a golden beetle named Herakles.
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Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels
Title: Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 5, 2011
Type: Movie
Nobita and Doraemon find a giant robot in pieces which they later assemble. It turns out to be a destructive weapon and the gang must save Earth from an imminent invasion.
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Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 6, 2010
Type: Movie
When Nobita goes diving with Doraemon, a mermaid named Sophia comes close to him and they all befriend her. When they proceed towards her kingdom, they encounter a fight between two opposing tribes.
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Title: HeartCatch PreCure!
Character: Karin Tsuyuki (voice)
Released: February 7, 2010
Type: TV
Tsubomi Hanasaki is a girl in the second grade of middle school who likes flowers and plants. One day she experiences a weird dream. In that dream, a large blooming tree appears. Suddenly it is losing all of its flowers and a fairy appears. A few days later after Tsubomi has transferred to Meidou Gakuen, suddenly the fairy from the dream appears before her and pleads to Tsubomi to become the legendary warrior Precure and protect the Heart Tree. However, Tsubomi declines as she doesn't think that she would be able to do that. However, a mysterious enemy suddenly strikes and steals the heartflower of Erika Kurumi, Tsubomi's new classmate. Now she doesn't have a choice. To retrieve Erika's heartflower she has to transform into Precure and fight. Working up the courage Tsubomi turns into Cure Blossom and a new chapter of Pretty Cure begins!
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Title: Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts
Character: Yoko Takahashi
Released: January 7, 2010
Type: TV
Advanced placement into a school of higher grade proof-reading is determined by the results of the Promotion Test strictly for class type. Ranging from A class with the best facilities anyone can offer all the way down to F Class which is composed of low dining tables, rotten tatami mats and other worn out facilities. Students can change classes by competing using the Examination Summons Battle system or ESB. Students summon characters with their equivalent test mark scores and use them to compete with other classes.
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Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer
Title: Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 7, 2009
Type: Movie
While Nobita is sleeping, he suddenly feels the floor is trembling, like there would be an earthquake in his room. A little rabbit from an alternate universe named Chamii opens the door between the dimensions using a hammer and gets inside Nobita's room through the floor. Nobita wakes up and Doraemon hears somebody steal food from the fridge in the kitchen. It is Chamii, who gets caught by Doraemon and Nobita. She shows them the passageway through Nobita's floor into the spaceship. After they enter the spaceship, they see Koya Koya Planet. They meet a boy named Roppuru.
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Initial D Extra Stage 2
Title: Initial D Extra Stage 2
Character: Sayuki
Released: October 3, 2008
Type: Movie
Iketani finally met up with Mako Sato and apologized for not being able to meet her 6 months ago. Mako told Iketani she had something to tell him and asked him to meet her again. Iketani was excited that Mako gave him a second chance, he arrived 2 hours early this time. However, an old man was lost and asked Iketani for directions.....
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Doraemon let's go: You can do with Dorami-chan
Title: Doraemon let's go: You can do with Dorami-chan
Character: Shizuka Minamoto
Released: June 18, 2008
Type: Movie
In accordance with the fun song and dance of Doraemon, to support the healthy growth of young children of the mind, body, intelligence, Shogakukan children magazine has produced this educational DVD series. In this work, go with the power to communicate while having fun dancing to the songs and rhythm.
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend
Title: Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 8, 2008
Type: Movie
Nobita’s troubled about what to do with his zero test marks once again. A gust of wind scatters his test papers and he falls into a garbage dump trying to gather them together again. There he finds a young withered tree that caught one of his papers and he decides to take it home. He tries to plant it in his garden but gets caught by his mother who doesn’t allow him to grow it.
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Cinnamon the Movie
Title: Cinnamon the Movie
Released: December 22, 2007
Type: Movie
Mocha, Chiffon, Cappuccino, Espresso, and Milk go with Cinnamoroll in this adventure of a lifetime. Join them in their quest, meeting new friends like Anna (the girl who found Cinnamoroll/Cinnamon) and discovering new places like the Forest of Pastries and Bread and the Coffee Waterfalls.
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Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis
Title: Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis
Character: Silvia De Alisia / Celiane
Released: September 21, 2007
Type: Movie
This movie is an alternative version of the TV series; it is composed of the two 2007 OVAs, edited to improve the pacing of the plot, and an extra segment akin to a TV episode where the cast are given the task of studying flowers. The plot has several differences to the TV series, most important being Sirius's death at the beginning, Apollo's different childhood and the more marked focus on the events of 12000 years ago, particularly Apollonius' death and Reika's previous incarnation's involvement.
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Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 10, 2007
Type: Movie
When Nobita turned the world into a world with magic with the what-if-telephone-booth-gadget, He and his world needed to defeat the threat that became reality in this world.
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Title: Akubi Girl
Released: April 2, 2006
Type: TV
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Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Title: Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Character: Shizuka (voice)
Released: March 4, 2006
Type: Movie
After bringing a fossilized egg back to life with the Time Cloth, Nobita finds himself the owner of a baby dinosaur. Everything is fine until it grows up. Nobita and friends use Doraemon's time machine to return it back to its own time.
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Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII
Title: Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII
Character: Yuffie Kisaragi
Released: September 14, 2005
Type: Movie
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Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
Title: Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
Character: Lyra (voice)
Released: July 21, 2005
Type: Movie
Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ours, leaving behind his country, his friends and his younger brother, Alphonse. Stripped of his alchemical powers, he has been all this time researching rocketry together with Alphonse Heiderich, a young man who resembles his own brother, hoping to one day find a way back home. His efforts so far had proven fruitless, but after lending a hand to a troubled gipsy girl, Edward is thrown in a series of events that can wreak havoc in both worlds. Meanwhile, at his own world, Alphonse Elric ventures deeper into the mysteries of alchemy in search for a way to reunite with his older brother.
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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
Title: Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
Character: Yuffie Kisaragi (voice)
Released: July 14, 2005
Type: Movie
Two years have passed since the final battle with Sephiroth. Though Midgar, city of mako, city of prosperity, has been reduced to ruins, its people slowly but steadily walk the road to reconstruction. However, a mysterious illness called Geostigma torments them. With no cure in sight, it brings death to the afflicted, one after another, robbing the people of their fledgling hope.
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Title: Doraemon
Character: Shizuka Minamoto (voice)
Released: April 22, 2005
Type: TV
Robotic cat Doraemon is sent back in time from the 22nd century to protect 10-year-old Noby, a lazy and uncoordinated boy who is destined to have a tragic future. Doraemon can create secret gadgets from a pocket on his stomach, but they usually cause more bad than good because of Noby's propensity to misuse them.
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Title: Aquarion
Character: Silvia De Alisia / Celiane
Released: April 5, 2005
Type: TV
Set in the future, a giant fighting machine called the Aquarion is humanity's only effective weapon in the fight against the technologically advanced species called the Shadow Angels.
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Title: Aquarion
Character: Silvia De Alisia
Released: April 5, 2005
Type: TV
Set in the future, a giant fighting machine called the Aquarion is humanity's only effective weapon in the fight against the technologically advanced species called the Shadow Angels.
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Title: Gin'yuu Mokushiroku Meine Liebe
Character: Robertine
Released: November 4, 2004
Type: TV
It was 1935, people were afraid of the outbreak of the war. The story began in a beautiful island surrounded by the Arctic Ocean of Europe. There was a boarding school, Rosenstol School, in which young elite students gathered. The story describes the youth of five elite students who were elected to be the top of the school to realize their dreams and ideals.
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Title: Bleach
Character: Lirin (voice)
Released: October 5, 2004
Type: TV
For as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life is changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to protect the living and the dead from evil.
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Title: Nanami-chan
Character: Aoba Michi
Released: May 17, 2004
Type: TV
Nanami-chan is an anime series that runs in 5 minute segments. As of February 2009, 76 of Nanami-chan's episodes have been broadcast on NHK since 2004.
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Title: Yugo The Negotiator
Character: Mayuko
Released: February 24, 2004
Type: TV
Beppu Yuugo is the world's most successfull negotiator. His only weapons are words. Yuugo doesn't kill people. Neither does he threaten them with brute violence. With rich knowledge and a calm judgement, he believes in the humans inside them. Doing only that he has managed many dangerous negotiations successfully until now. Now two of the many episodes have been chosen very carefully, one taking place in Russia, the other one in Pakistan. In the burning desert and the freezing Siberia Yuugo begins his negotiations.
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Title: Yugo The Negotiator
Character: Raira
Released: February 24, 2004
Type: TV
Beppu Yuugo is the world's most successfull negotiator. His only weapons are words. Yuugo doesn't kill people. Neither does he threaten them with brute violence. With rich knowledge and a calm judgement, he believes in the humans inside them. Doing only that he has managed many dangerous negotiations successfully until now. Now two of the many episodes have been chosen very carefully, one taking place in Russia, the other one in Pakistan. In the burning desert and the freezing Siberia Yuugo begins his negotiations.
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Judgment! XX Angel Rabbie
Title: Judgment! XX Angel Rabbie
Character: Fia Note
Released: January 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Humanity makes much progress through a combination of science and magic, until a large war breaks out. Many years later, the magical city of Sosarium (constructed on the Moon) sends an agent down to Earth to make sure history does not repeat itself as civilisation starts to rebuild itself. That agent is known as an Angel.
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Hikaru no Go: Journey to the North Star Cup
Title: Hikaru no Go: Journey to the North Star Cup
Released: January 3, 2004
Type: Movie
Hikaru is given a phone call asking him to appear in the Japan/China/Korea Junior's Tournament but he finds out he will have to take part in a preliminary tournament to choose Japan's three contestants. Upon discussing this with Akira, he discovers that Akira has already been chosen for the tournament and will not be taking place in the preliminaries. Hikaru then decides not to visit Akira's Go Salon until he takes his place on the team with Akira. That may be tougher than originally planned...
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Initial D Battle Stage
Title: Initial D Battle Stage
Character: Sayuki
Released: December 28, 2003
Type: Movie
Initial D Battle Stage (special) will summarize the major street races from the two TV series. Rather than simply using clips from the TV series, the new special will entirely re-animate all of the original CG car and background footage with new state-of-the-art computer graphics rendering. The special will also feature entirely new Super Eurobeat music and guest commentary from legendary "drift racer" Keiichi Tsuchiya.
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Title: Lunar Legend Tsukihime
Character: Hisui
Released: October 9, 2003
Type: TV
Shiki Tohno sustained a life threatening injury as a child, and due to that incident he was sent away from the Tohno household and was given to a relative to be raised. Years later, when Shiki is in high school, the head of the Tohno household—his father—dies, and he is ordered to move back in by his sister Akiha, who is the new head of the household. However, Shiki holds a huge secret. Ever since that injury, he has been seeing lines on objects, and only with a special pair of glasses is he able to stop seeing them. Also he is unable to remember anything well from the time before his accident. The day he moves back to the Tohno household is the day he stumbles upon a woman named Arcueid Brunestud and decapitates her with one stab of his knife in a temporary fit of insanity. When she suddenly showed up beside him later alive and well, and ask him to be her bodyguard, Shiki's journey to unravel the mysteries of his past begins.
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Title: Fullmetal Alchemist
Character: Lyra (voice)
Released: October 4, 2003
Type: TV
Two young brothers are raised as alchemists, but when they are severely injured trying to perform a forbidden act, they begin searching for the one thing that can save them; the fabled philosopher's stone.
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Title: GODANNAR!!
Character: Shizuru Fujimura
Released: October 1, 2003
Type: TV
Five years ago, while battling an alien force, pilot Goh Saruwatari first met Anna Aoi. Today, on the day of their wedding, the ceremony is interrupted when the aliens strike again.
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Title: Divergence Eve
Character: Misaki Kureha
Released: July 2, 2003
Type: TV
In the 24th Century, Intergalactic Space Travel has become a reality. One of the first outposts in the far reaches of space is Watcher's Nest - an inflation hole drive portal - which has recently come under attack by a mysterious force known simply as Ghoul... A group of young female cadets assigned to the portal are unexpectedly thrown into a hornet's nest of trouble as they finalize their training to become an elite pilot in the Seraphim Squadron.
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RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio
Title: RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio
Character: Hiroko Asahina (voice)
Released: April 19, 2003
Type: Movie
Ayato and Haruka are middle-school sweethearts whose lives take a dire turn when the mysterious Mu invade Tokyo in the year 2012. Protecting humanity from the Mu may be Ayato's destiny, but what he really wants is to regain the relationship he once had with Haruka... a love that will have to transcend space, time, and reality itself.
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Title: Someday's Dreamers
Character: Takako (voice)
Released: January 9, 2003
Type: TV
Someday's Dreamers is a manga written by Norie Yamada and illustrated by Kumichi Yoshizuki. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Comic Dragon magazine from May 2002 to January 2003 and was later collected in two bound volumes. In 2006, Tokyopop released the manga in the United States under the name Someday's Dreamers. Someday's Dreamers was also adapted into an anime series that was produced by J.C.Staff under the direction of Masami Shimoda. It is loosely based on the storyline of the first manga series with new characters added to the story. It ran for a total of 12 episodes on TV Asahi and was later licensed by Geneon Entertainment USA. However, due to the closure of Geneon USA, the series has been relicensed by Sentai Filmworks. Another story set in the same universe, Someday's Dreamers: Spellbound, written and drawn by the same author and illustrator, was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Comic Dragon Age. It ran from December 2003 to February 2006 and was later released in five bound volumes. In 2006, Tokyopop released the manga in the United States under the name Someday's Dreamers: Spellbound.
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Title: Stratos 4
Character: Mikaze Honjo
Released: January 5, 2003
Type: TV
Earth has developed a defense system against meteorites that are on a collision course with it. Mikaze a troubled girl that is a trainee pilot for a Meteor Sweeper team that dreams of becoming a prestigious Comet Blaster pilot.
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Welcome to Pia Carrot!! The Movie: Sayaka's Love Story
Title: Welcome to Pia Carrot!! The Movie: Sayaka's Love Story
Character: Sayaka Takai
Released: October 18, 2002
Type: Movie
Yusuke Kinoshita is forced by his father to work at his restaurant Pia Carrot all summer due to his bad grades in school. What first seems to be a boring job becomes a memorable experience due to his interactions with his co-workers and his boss.
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Title: Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Character: Eka's Daughter (voice)
Released: October 1, 2002
Type: TV
In the future when technological enhancements and robotics are a way of life, Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 take care of the jobs that are too difficult for the police. Section 9 employs hackers, sharpshooters, detectives and cyborgs all in an effort to thwart cyber criminals and their plans to attack the innocent.
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Title: Saikano
Character: Satomi
Released: July 2, 2002
Type: TV
Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet. is a manga, anime, and OVA series by Shin Takahashi, creator of Iihito and Kimi no Kakera. Saikano was originally serialized in Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits magazine. A live-action movie adaptation was released in Japan on January 28, 2006 with Aki Maeda starring as Chise. The Saikano manga and anime series has been licensed and is being distributed by Viz Media in English in North America. The anime series is distributed in the UK by Manga Entertainment. Although the city is not mentioned by name in the series, many of the locations used in Saikano can by all probability be found in Otaru-shi, west of Sapporo. The train station, "Hell Hill", the Asahi Observation Hill, the view over the harbor, and the school all have similar looking counterparts in the city of Otaru.
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Title: Tokyo Mew Mew
Character: Mint Aizawa / Mew Mint (voice)
Released: April 6, 2002
Type: TV
On her first date with the cutest boy in school, Ichigo is zapped by a mysterious ray that scrambles her DNA with that of the endangered Iriomote wildcat. The next day, Ichigo discovers that she has developed the agility (and occasionally the ears and tail) of a cat, as well as the power to transform into a pink-haired superheroine, Mew Ichigo. She and four other girls, each endowed with the genes of a different "Red Data" animal, have been selected for the top-secret Mew Project, which aims to protect the Earth from an alien menace known as Deep Blue.
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Title: RahXephon
Character: Hiroko Asahina (voice)
Released: January 21, 2002
Type: TV
In a world where time passes at a crawl and the blood of your neighbor runs blue, 17 year old high school student Ayato Kamina goes about his daily life within Tokyo Jupiter oblivious to the world around him, having been educated with the fact that the all civilization but Tokyo has been destroyed. But all that changes when the mysterious civilization "MU" invades his home, raining destruction down from the sky in the form of strange monsters called Dolems. The events that occur next will lead Ayato to the mysterious woman named Reika Mishima, to the truth of their existence, the discovery of what and who he is, and to the powerful angelic robot RahXephon.
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Title: Vampiyan Kids
Character: Princess Kasutanetto
Released: October 13, 2001
Type: TV
Vampiyan Kids is a Japanese anime television series by Production I.G. It began airing in Japan on October 13, 2001, and finished airing on March 30, 2002. The series lasted 26 episodes, with 3 episodes being DVD only.
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Title: Hikaru no Go
Character: Akari Fujisaki
Released: October 10, 2001
Type: TV
Hikaru Shindō is just a normal 12-year-old boy, but one day he's rummaging through his grandfather's things to see if he can find something to sell and pulls out an old go board. A ghostly apparition appears out of the board and tells Hikaru his sad story. His name is Fujiwara no Sai, a man who was a go instructor to the emperor of Japan a thousand years ago. However, because of the bad sportsmanship of his opponent during a game, Sai was accused of cheating and banished from the city. With no livelihood or any other reason to live, Sai committed suicide by drowning himself. Now, he haunts a go board, and wants to accomplish the perfect go game, called the "Hand of God" which he hopes to do through Hikaru. If Hikaru will be able to do it or not (or even wants to) will have to be seen.
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Title: Crush Gear Turbo
Character: Mitsuke Ohmori (voice)
Released: October 7, 2001
Type: TV
Crush Gear Turbo, also known just as Crush Gear, is an anime and manga series. The anime series, produced by Sunrise, spanned 68 episodes, aired across Japan on the anime television network Animax, from October 7, 2001 to January 26, 2003. It was followed on by a sequel, Crush Gear Nitro, which has also been aired across Japan by Animax. Crush Gear Turbo was about people who threw mechanical vehicles into a large ring to fight and "crush" each other. Magna Pacific released Crush Gear Turbo in English in Australia. Cartoon Network Philippines, ABS-CBN, Studio 23 and Hero TV also released Crush Gear Turbo in the Philippines.
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Title: Sister Princess
Character: Haruka
Released: April 4, 2001
Type: TV
Wataru Minakami was at the top of his class in middle school and had a pretty comfy life. But, when he unexpectedly fails his only high school entrance exam because of a computer glitch, his life is suddenly thrown into utter chaos! Jeeves, Wataru's trusted butler, sends him off to attend school on a mysterious island. Upon his arrival, Wataru. encounters many friendly, cute girls. This isn't a problem until he finds out they are all his sisters! For most kids, adjusting to life at a new school in a different town is tough enough. But for Wataru Minakami, high school will be the easy part!
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Initial D Extra Stage
Title: Initial D Extra Stage
Character: Sayuki
Released: March 22, 2001
Type: Movie
The Lancer EVO-driving group "Emperor" have defeated every racing team they've met in the Gunma region. Now they're out to challenge the duo of Mako and Sayuki and their SilEighty - the Impact Blue of Usui Mountain.
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Initial D: Third Stage
Title: Initial D: Third Stage
Character: Sayuki (voice)
Released: January 13, 2001
Type: Movie
With high school graduation right around the corner, Takumi Fujiwara has a lot on his mind and a lot to prepare for. Everything becomes even more complicated when Takumi is offered a spot on Ryosuke Takahashi's elite Kengai Racing Team, which seeks to assemble the greatest racers in the Gunma area for a tour of Japan's mountain passes. Before he can accept however, Takumi feels the need to settle the score with the Lancer Evo driving Emperor team, defend his downhill-racer crown against the son of his father's greatest rival, and finally settle things with his unfaithful girlfriend Natsuki.
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Title: VanDread
Character: Dita Liebely
Released: October 3, 2000
Type: TV
Hibiki Tokai, a male third-class laborer from Taraak, ends up stuck on a battleship after a botched attempt at stealing a robot. When female pirates capture the Taraakian Vanguard, things don't look like they could get any worse.
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Title: Ceres: Celestial Legend
Released: April 20, 2000
Type: TV
Aya Mikage and her twin brother Aki are soon driven apart by the forces of fate… On their sixteenth birthday, Aya and Aki are called to the family home to be given a special present. What they thought was a birthday party, however, was really a test—one which Aya failed. She was found to possess the reincarnated spirit of an ageless celestial maiden (tennyo), one bent on the recovery of her heavenly raiment (hagoromo) and the destruction of the Mikage family. Aya quickly finds herself separated from her beloved brother, and hunted by her own family.
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Title: Mon Colle Knights
Character: Songstress of the Flower Garden
Released: January 10, 2000
Type: TV
Mon Colle Knights, known as Six Gates Far Away Mon Colle Knight in Japan, is an anime and manga series. The original concept was made by Hitoshi Yasuda and Group SNE. The series is based on the Monster Collection trading card game. The Japanese version aired on TV Tokyo, consisting out of 51 episodes and with one movie made for the series. The Saban-produced Mon Colle Knights aired on Fox Kids in North America from July 2001 to September 2002, consisting out of 45 episodes. In 2006 it aired on Jetix on Sundays at 10:00 PM. The manga, written by Satoru Akahori and Katsumi Hasegawa and drawn by Hideaki Nishikawa, is published in English in Singapore by Chuang Yi.
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Yu☆Gi☆Oh!
Title: Yu☆Gi☆Oh!
Character: Anzu Mazaki (voice)
Released: March 6, 1999
Type: Movie
A shy duelist stumbles upon the legendary Red Eyes Black Dragon, with that card in his possession, he must learn to bring out his confidence to duel.
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Title: Inventor Boy Kanipan
Character: アンジェリカ
Released: July 3, 1998
Type: TV
The story revolves around Kanipan aiming to be the best inventor and his adventures while trying to accomplish this.
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Title: Initial D
Character: Sayuki (voice)
Released: April 18, 1998
Type: TV
Takumi’s job as a tofu delivery boy has turned him into one of the most formidable drivers around. Behind the wheel of his Eight-Six, he’s one with the road—and his life shifts into high gear when the underground street racing world takes notice. Drivers from across the region are lining up for a shot at the new guy. Takumi’s not just focused on winning—he’s out to prove he’s the best.
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Title: Initial D
Character: Woman (voice)
Released: April 18, 1998
Type: TV
Takumi’s job as a tofu delivery boy has turned him into one of the most formidable drivers around. Behind the wheel of his Eight-Six, he’s one with the road—and his life shifts into high gear when the underground street racing world takes notice. Drivers from across the region are lining up for a shot at the new guy. Takumi’s not just focused on winning—he’s out to prove he’s the best.
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Title: Yu-Gi-Oh!
Character: Anzu Mazaki (voice)
Released: April 4, 1998
Type: TV
A timid young boy who loves all sorts of games, one day solves an ancient puzzle known as the Millennium Puzzle, causing his body to play host to a mysterious spirit with the personality of a gambler.
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Title: Cyber Team in Akihabara
Character: Hatoko Daikan'yama
Released: April 4, 1998
Type: TV
Patapis are cute cyber pets that eat, sleep, play, and help their owners. When Hibari Hanakoganei receives a patapi from the prince of her dreams, mysterious forces try to steal it. Hibari discovers it's not an ordinary patapi. It can transform into a powerful cyber-fighter who looks like Hibari. Hibari's friends also receive similar patapis, and together they form the Cyber Team in Akihabara. Created by Tsukasa Kotobuki and Satoru Akahori.
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Title: After War Gundam X
Character: Sala Tyrrell
Released: April 5, 1996
Type: TV
Taking place 15 years after the 7th Space War, the surviving 98 million residents of Earth try to make a living as best they can in the post apocalyptic landscape. Mobile Suits and weapons left over from the war fall into the hands of civilians as well as other organizations on the planet. In an effort to keep the past from repeating itself, Jamil Neate brings together a crew of Vultures to search for Newtypes and protect them from being exploited. As they try to carry out this task, an old government rises from the ashes to try and unify the Earth as other forces slowly fan the flames of war once more between the newly formed New United Nations Earth and the Space Revolutionary Army. Now the crew of the Freeden face a multitude of enemies as they try to prevent another catastrophic war.
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Title: Doraemon
Character: Shizuka Minamoto
Released: April 2, 1979
Type: TV
Doraemon is an anime TV series created by Fujiko F. Fujio and based on the manga series of the same name. This anime is the much more successful successor of the 1973 anime.