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Maaya Sakamoto

Known For
Acting
Born
March 31, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan
Active Years
1988–2026 (39 Years)
Total Credits
231 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 31, 1980 Tokyo, Japan 231 credits
231
Total Credits
1988–2026
39 Years Career Span
154
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. Born in Tokyo, Japan, she made her debut as a voice actress in 1992. Sakamoto is known for her roles in various anime series and films, including The Vision of Escaflowne, Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, and Black Butler. She has also voiced characters in video games. Sakamoto has a significant number of known credits, with a total of 216 acting credits. Her birthday is March 31, 1980, and she is female. She is also known by her stage name, 坂本真綾, and has multiple other names in different languages.

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Career

Career overview

Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She made her professional debut as a voice actress in 1992, initially voicing Chifuru in Little Twins. Sakamoto's notable voice acting roles include Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne, a series that brought her significant recognition.

Throughout her career, Sakamoto has portrayed a diverse range of characters in various anime series. Her notable roles include Riho Yamazaki in Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, Moe Katsuragi in Risky Safety, Princess Tomoyo in Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle, Haruhi Fujioka in Ouran High School Host Club, Sayaka Nakasugi in Birdy the Mighty, Ciel Phantomhive in Black Butler, Shinobu Oshino in Monogatari, Shiki Ryougi in the Kara no Kyoukai film series, and Motoko Kusanagi in the newer Ghost in the Shell films and series. Her extensive experience in anime voice acting has solidified her position as a prominent figure in the industry.

Maaya Sakamoto's acting credits span across numerous anime series, showcasing her versatility as a voice actress. Her extensive body of work, consisting of over 200 credits, demonstrates her dedication to the craft and her ability to adapt to various roles and genres.

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Career timeline

THE GHOST IN THE SHELLONE PIECE HEROINESCosmic Princess Kaguya!EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special ScreeningLabyrinth
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity CastleOnce Upon a Witch's DeathOnce Upon a Witch's Death · Theme Song PerformanceThe Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom
A Condition Called LoveOrb: On the Movements of the EarthLook BackMobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOMKIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-
TRIGUN STAMPEDEThe Fire HunterThe Fire Hunter · Theme Song PerformanceRanking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of CouragePretty Cure All Stars F
ArknightsThe Tatami Time Machine BluesThe Heike StoryDeaimon: Recipe for HappinessDeaimon: Recipe for Happiness · Theme Song Performance
Ranking of KingsRanking of KingsSuper CrooksPretty Boy Detective ClubEvangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Yashahime: Princess Half-DemonI'm Standing on a Million LivesSorcerous Stabber OrphenOda Cinnamon NobunagaArte · Theme Song Performance
Fruits BasketFate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: BabyloniaDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaCAROLE & TUESDAYStars Align
The Piano ForestCutie Honey UniverseLearning with Manga! Fate/Grand OrderCardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card · SongsThe Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky
The Ancient Magus' BrideMade in AbyssMade in AbyssMade in AbyssRe:Creators
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-Chi's Sweet AdventureAjinAjinJOKER GAME
The Heroic Legend of ArslanGod EaterUshio and ToraGhost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative ArchitectureGhost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture · Theme Song Performance
Tokyo GhoulThe Seven Deadly SinsAlice in BorderlandGhost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost TearsPersona3 THE MOVIE #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream
The Garden of SinnersSpace Pirate Captain HarlockGhost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost WhispersGhost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost PainThe Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel
Sword Art OnlineSword Art OnlineEvangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) RedoCode Geass: Akito the Exiled 1: The Wyvern ArrivesFusé: Memoirs of a Huntress
ChihayafuruUsagi DropBladeAppleseed XIIIFullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
The Tatami GalaxyStar DriverArakawa Under the BridgeCobra the AnimationAnd Yet the Town Moves · Theme Song Performance
MonogatariCanaanEvangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) AdvanceDeath Note Relight 2: L's SuccessorsMacross Frontier: The False Songstress
Soul EaterBlack ButlerChi's Sweet HomeMacross FrontierBlade of the Immortal
Bamboo BladeSword of the StrangerFist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce FightingThe Garden of Sinners: Overlooking ViewThe Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part A
Ouran High School Host ClubKanonFist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in LovePoor Sisters StoryDiebuster: The Movie
Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLETsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLEMushi-ShiFinal Fantasy VII: Advent ChildrenGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
Black JackFantastic Children
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
Mobile Suit Gundam SEEDSaint Seiya: The Hades Chapter.hack.hackRahXephon
Kokoro LibraryKokoro Library
Ghost StoriesEscaflowne: The Movie
Omishi Magical Theater Risky SafetyClover
Cardcaptor Sakura · Theme Song PerformanceCowboy BebopRecord of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic KnightNightwalker: The Midnight Detective
The Vision of EscaflowneAqua Age

Full Filmography

231 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Maaya Sakamoto best known for?

Maaya Sakamoto is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Don't Play the Fool... (1997), ONE PIECE HEROINES (2026), Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026), EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening (2026).

When and where was Maaya Sakamoto born?

Maaya Sakamoto was born on March 31, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan.

How many credits does Maaya Sakamoto have?

Maaya Sakamoto has accumulated over 231 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2026.

What is Maaya Sakamoto's background in cinema and television?

Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. Born in Tokyo, Japan, she made her debut as a voice actress in 1992. Sakamoto is known for her roles in various anime series and films, including The Vision of Escaflowne, Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, and Black Butler. She has also voiced characters in vide...

Maaya Sakamoto by the numbers

231credits
115films
116TV series
1988–2026active years

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