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Omi Minami

Acting Born Jul 13, 1968 Tokyo, Japan 99 credits

Biography

Omi Minami is a Japanese voice actress, essayist, and columnist who was born in Tokyo, Japan, on July 13, 1968. Credited with ninety-four works in film and television, she is primarily known for her voice acting roles in anime and video games. Her starring roles include Hyatt in Excel Saga, Ruri Hoshino in Martian Successor Nadesico, and Majic in Orphen. Additionally, she has voiced the characters Takuro in Di Gi Charat and Fan Xinglou in The Asterisk War. She is also known by the alternative names Akutsu Mari, as well as forms of her name in Japanese and Korean scripts.

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Career

Career overview

Omi Minami is a Japanese voice actress, essayist, and columnist born on July 13, 1968, in Tokyo, Japan. Active in the entertainment industry with ninety-four known credits, she is recognized primarily for her work across anime and video game roles. Her diverse professional background encompasses acting as well as writing, establishing her presence in both mediums.

Within her extensive voice acting career, Minami has secured several prominent starring roles in anime productions. She is particularly well known for voicing Hyatt in Excel Saga and Ruri Hoshino in Martian Successor Nadesico. Additionally, her portfolio of notable characters includes Majic in Orphen, Takuro in Di Gi Charat, and Fan Xinglou in The Asterisk War.

Alongside her Japanese stage name, 南央美, she has also been credited under alternative names, including Akutsu Mari, as well as the Hangul and hiragana variations 미나미 오미 and みなみ おみ. Her contributions to television and media continue to be documented through her extensive list of acting credits in the industry.

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Known for

Film

Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames

as Tama (voice)

KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world!

as Girl (voice)

KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world!

as Girl with a Cult Initiation Letter (voice)

To Be Hero

as Tooru Utsubari (voice)

Myriad Colors Phantom World

as Marchosias (voice)

Is This a Zombie?

as Imaginary Eu (voice)
Film

On the Riviera

as Professor Sagami
Film

Dead Snow

as Seiichiro Suzuki (voice)

Mina

as Mina Yayoi (voice)

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion

as Euphemia (voice)
Film

Jo

as Hansel (voice)

Ghost Hunt

as Madoka Mori (voice)

Frequent co-stars

Kikuko Inoue 8 shared titles
Yuji Ueda 5 shared titles
Houko Kuwashima 4 shared titles
Ryotaro Okiayu 4 shared titles
Rie Kugimiya 4 shared titles
Chinami Nishimura 4 shared titles
Soichiro Hoshi 4 shared titles
Kyoko Hikami 4 shared titles
Ken Narita 3 shared titles
Miyuki Sawashiro 3 shared titles

Career timeline

Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames
GINTAMA - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class映画しまじろう しまじろうと ゆうきのうた
Gintama on Theater 2D: Kintama Arc
Shimajiro and the Prince of Glittering Kingdom
Gintama: The Very FinalShimajiro and the Flying Ship
Shimajiro to Ururu no HerolandQiaohu and the Fantastic Flying Ship
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - TransgressionShimajirou the Movie: Great Adventure on Magic Island
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - InitiationShimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis
KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world!KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world!To Be HeroMyriad Colors Phantom WorldShimajiro in Bookland
Shimajiro and the Mother Tree
My Big Sister ArrivedShimajiro and the Song of the Whale
Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower!Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya
Is This a Zombie?Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts!
GA: Geijutsuka Art Design ClassBlack Lagoon Omake
Magician's Academy
Shugo Chara!MinaKiddy Grade II: MaelstromKiddy Grade III: Truth Dawn
Code Geass: Lelouch of the RebellionBlack LagoonGhost HuntYume TsukaiBlack Blood Brothers
Happy Seven
Doki Doki School HoursDestiny of the Shrine MaidenTacticsLegendz: Tale of the Dragon KingsPhantom: The Animation
Di Gi Charat Nyo!Scrapped PrincessAquarian Age: The Movie
MegaMan NT WarriorUFO Ultramaiden ValkyrieShrine of the Morning MistPlease Teacher!G-On Riders
Crush Gear TurboI My Me! Strawberry EggsPuni Puni PoemyTales of Eternia The AnimationDi Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet
Hiwou War ChroniclesHand Maid MayPrince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira
I'm Gonna Be An Angel!Infinite RyviusInfinite RyviusDi Gi CharatExcel Saga
Popolocrois MonogatariPrince MackarooPrince MackarooSexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. MasaruFancy Lala
Master of Mosquiton '99Master of Mosquiton '99CLAMP School DetectivesTokyo Pig
Martian Successor NadesicoMartian Successor NadesicoBronze: Zetsuai Since 1989Lady Blue
The Brave of Gold Goldran
Shima Shima Tora no ShimajirōPochacco: Exciting BirthdayPochacco: The Excitement at the Carrot Patch
Energetic Explosion GanbarugerZoku Naniwa YuukyoudenLa Blue Girl

Full filmography

  • Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames (2026) as Tama (voice)
  • GINTAMA - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class (2025) as Tama (voice)
  • 映画しまじろう しまじろうと ゆうきのうた (2025)
  • Gintama on Theater 2D: Kintama Arc (2024) as Tama (voice)
  • Shimajiro and the Prince of Glittering Kingdom (2022) as Shimajiro (voice)
  • Gintama: The Very Final (2021) as Tama (voice)
  • Shimajiro and the Flying Ship (2021) as Shimajiro Shimano (voice)
  • Shimajiro to Ururu no Heroland (2019) as Shimajiro (voice)
  • Qiaohu and the Fantastic Flying Ship (2019) as Shimajiro (voice)
  • Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression (2018) as Euphemia (voice)
  • Shimajirou the Movie: Great Adventure on Magic Island (2018) as Shimajiro
  • Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - Initiation (2017) as Euphemia Li Britannia
  • Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis (2017) as Shimano Shimajiro
  • KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world! (2016) as Girl (voice)
  • KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world! (2016) as Girl with a Cult Initiation Letter (voice)
  • To Be Hero (2016) as Tooru Utsubari (voice)
  • Myriad Colors Phantom World (2016) as Marchosias (voice)
  • Shimajiro in Bookland (2016) as Shimajiro Shimano
  • Shimajiro and the Mother Tree (2015) as Shimajiro Shimano
  • My Big Sister Arrived (2014) as Hayasaka Ruri (voice)
  • Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale (2014) as Shimajiro Shimano
  • Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower! (2013) as Shimajiro Shimano (voice)
  • Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya (2013) as Tama (voice)
  • Is This a Zombie? (2011) as Imaginary Eu (voice)
  • Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts! (2011) as Suzu
  • GA: Geijutsuka Art Design Class (2009) as Mayumi Usami (voice)
  • Black Lagoon Omake (2009) as Hansel
  • Magician's Academy (2008) as Professor Sagami
  • Shugo Chara! (2007) as Seiichiro Suzuki (voice)
  • Mina (2007) as Mina Yayoi (voice)
  • Kiddy Grade II: Maelstrom (2007) as Dvergr
  • Kiddy Grade III: Truth Dawn (2007) as Dvergr
  • Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2006) as Euphemia (voice)
  • Black Lagoon (2006) as Hansel (voice)
  • Ghost Hunt (2006) as Madoka Mori (voice)
  • Yume Tsukai (2006)
  • Black Blood Brothers (2006) as Mochizuki Kotarou (voice)
  • Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006) as Minka (voice)
  • Happy Seven (2005) as Mina Kotobuki
  • Doki Doki School Hours (2004) as Mika Suzuki
  • Destiny of the Shrine Maiden (2004) as ユキヒト / Yukihito
  • Tactics (2004) as Muu-chan / Reiko
  • Legendz: Tale of the Dragon Kings (2004)
  • Phantom: The Animation (2004) as Ein (voice)
  • Phantom: The Animation (2004) as Ein (voice)
  • Di Gi Charat Nyo! (2003) as Kiyoshi Omocha (voice)
  • Scrapped Princess (2003) as (voice)
  • Aquarian Age: The Movie (2003) as Asumi Hougetsu (voice)
  • MegaMan NT Warrior (2002)
  • UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie (2002) as Rika Tokino (voice)
  • Shrine of the Morning Mist (2002) as Tadahiro Amatsu
  • Please Teacher! (2002) as Kozue Kusanagi
  • G-On Riders (2002) as Sera Arashiyama (voice)
  • Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom (2002) as Alice (voice)
  • Kiddy Grade (2002) as Dvergr
  • La Blue Girl: Climax Taizen (2002) as Miko Midō
  • Crush Gear Turbo (2001) as Carlos "U-YA" Williams (voice)
  • I My Me! Strawberry Eggs (2001) as Miho Umeda
  • Puni Puni Poemy (2001) as Shii Aasu (voice)
  • Tales of Eternia The Animation (2001)
  • Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet (2001) as Takurou Minagawa (voice)
  • Hiwou War Chronicles (2000) as Yuki (voice)
  • Hand Maid May (2000) as Kay (voice)
  • Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira (2000) as アカネ
  • I'm Gonna Be An Angel! (1999) as Eros
  • Infinite Ryvius (1999) as Pat Campbell
  • Infinite Ryvius (1999) as Carabona Guinea
  • Di Gi Charat (1999) as Takurou Minagawa (voice)
  • Excel Saga (1999) as Hyatt (voice)
  • Legend of Himiko (1999) as Kyou
  • Space Pirate Mito (1999) as Kakugein Kafuko (voice)
  • My Dread is School! Kanako Inuki Shout Collection (1999) as Matsuko
  • Popolocrois Monogatari (1998) as Pinon
  • Prince Mackaroo (1998) as Akane
  • Prince Mackaroo (1998) as Nikorinbou
  • Sexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. Masaru (1998) as Club Mascot Meso (voice)
  • Fancy Lala (1998) as Akiru Yuuki (voice)
  • Orphen (1998) as Majic Lin (voice)
  • Mamotte Shugogetten (1998)
  • Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness (1998) as Ruri Hoshino (voice)
  • Gekiganger 3 - The Movie (1998) as Nanako Kokubinji (voice)
  • Master of Mosquiton '99 (1997) as Akita Komachi
  • Master of Mosquiton '99 (1997)
  • CLAMP School Detectives (1997) as 伊集院 玲 (voice)
  • Tokyo Pig (1997) as 龟山则安
  • Martian Successor Nadesico (1996) as Nanako Kokubinji
  • Martian Successor Nadesico (1996) as Ruri Hoshino (voice)
  • Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 (1996) as Madoka Shibuya (voice)
  • Lady Blue (1996) as Miko Midou (voice)
  • The Brave of Gold Goldran (1995) as Takuya Harashima (voice)
  • Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō (1993) as Shimajiro Shimano
  • Pochacco: Exciting Birthday (1993)
  • Pochacco: The Excitement at the Carrot Patch (1993)
  • Energetic Explosion Ganbaruger (1992) as Yosuke Kazamatsuri / Blue Ganba (voice)
  • Zoku Naniwa Yuukyouden (1992)
  • La Blue Girl (1992) as Midou Miko (voice credited as Akutsu Mari)
  • Jankenman (1991)
  • The Mischievous Twins (1991) as Belinda Towers (Voice)
  • Circuit Angel: Resolving Starting Grid (1987) as Onsen Woman