Yuko Mizutani
Acting Born Nov 4, 1964 Died May 17, 2016 Ama, Aichi, Japan 152 credits
Biography
Yuko Mizutani was a Japanese voice actress born on 4 November 1964 in Ama, Aichi, Japan. She performed under the stage name 水谷優子 and was credited in 148 acting roles. Mizutani worked for the talent agency Production Baobab until September 2011, after which she joined Aoni Production in December 2012 and remained with that agency until her death. She died on 17 May 2016 at the age of 51. Her professional profile lists 148 known credits across movies and television series, and she is recorded in the TMDB database as a female performer whose primary occupation was acting.
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Career overview
Yuko Mizutani was a Japanese voice actress whose career spanned more than two decades. Born on 4 November 1964 in Ama, Aichi, Japan, she entered the profession under the stage name 水谷優子 and built a substantial body of work, accumulating 148 credited roles across film and television. Throughout her career she was primarily identified with acting, and her contributions were recognized within the Japanese voice‑over industry.
Mizutani was represented by Production Baobab for the majority of her professional life, remaining with the agency until September 2011. After a brief interval, she joined Aoni Production in December 2012, where she continued to work until her death. Her affiliation with these two prominent talent agencies reflected a steady presence in the field and provided the framework for her extensive recording schedule.
Yuko Mizutani passed away on 17 May 2016 at the age of 51. Her career, marked by a large number of credited performances and long‑term agency relationships, left a lasting imprint on Japanese voice acting. Her legacy endures through the many characters she voiced and the influence she had on peers within the industry.
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Frequent co-stars
Megumi Hayashibara
11 shared titles
Masami Kikuchi
10 shared titles
Takehito Koyasu
9 shared titles
Ai Orikasa
8 shared titles
Chisa Yokoyama
7 shared titles
Kazuhiko Inoue
7 shared titles
Yasunori Matsumoto
6 shared titles
Kenyu Horiuchi
6 shared titles
Akio Otsuka
6 shared titles
Toshihiko Seki
6 shared titles
Career timeline
Chibi Maruko-chan
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his FriendsAi Tenchi Muyo!Rowdy Sumo Wrestler Matsutaro!!
Super Robot Wars OG: The InspectorHetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White!
Hatsukoi Limited.
Time of EveDetective Conan: Full Score of Fear
Animal Crossing: The Movie
Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The AnimationBlack Jack: The Two Doctors in BlackSuper Robot WarsBlack Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
Black JackDoraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime OdysseyDead Leaves
Someday's DreamersEarly ReinsShadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan StyleIdol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai IIBlack Jack Special: The 4 Miracles of Life
Tenchi Muyo! GXPPaul Rusch: His Life and Dream
Kirby: Right Back at Ya!Let's Go Quintuplets!Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of DiaboromonChikyu Bouei KazokuTracing the Gray Summer
Mon Colle KnightsHiwou War ChroniclesHurricane TouchdownOur War GameThe Prince and the White Horse
Digimon: Digital MonstersExcel SagaLegend of HimikoGravitation: Lyrics of LoveTenchi Forever!
Knight HuntersShadow SkillShadow Skill
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby DickTokyo PigTenchi in TokyoEternal FamilyTenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness
Saber Marionette JAfter War Gundam XMartian Successor NadesicoKiko-chan's SmileMagical Project S
Golden BoySoar High! IsamiJura TripperSorcerer HuntersCrayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai's Ambition
Tico and FriendsCompiler天地無用! 番外篇 宇宙刑事[ギャラクシーポリス]美星 銀河大冒険[スペースアドベンチャー]天地無用! 番外篇 宇宙刑事[ギャラクシーポリス]美星 銀河大冒険[スペースアドベンチャー] · Theme Song Performance
Black JackDesert Rose: The Snow ApocalypseBlue Memories: Boys, Colonizing Manchuria and MongoliaMinky Momo in the Bridge Over DreamsTenchi Muyou! The Night Before the Carnival
Tekkaman BladeTenchi Muyo!EllciaAfter School Tinker BellEternal Filena
Ariel DeluxeJankenman3x3 EyesNadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion PictureSchool Super Girl Team
Chibi Maruko-chanNadia: The Secret of Blue WaterSamurai Pizza CatsSamurai Pizza CatsIdol Angel Yokoso Yoko
ShuratoThe Guyver: Bio-Booster ArmorKojiro of the FumaArielAim For The Ace! Final Stage
Mashin Hero WataruMy Neighbor TotoroDoraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the WestSpace Family CarlvinsonAim for the Ace! Another Match
Bubblegum CrisisZillionThe SamuraiLadiusGall Force 2: Destruction
Spaceship SagittariusMachine Robo: Revenge of Cronos
Mobile Suit Zeta GundamMobile Suit Zeta GundamMobile Suit Zeta Gundam
Full Filmography
152 titles- Chibi Maruko-chan (2019) as Sakiko Sakura (voice)
- One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends (2014) as Nightin (voice)
- Ai Tenchi Muyo! (2014) as Mihoshi Kuramitsu (voice)
- Rowdy Sumo Wrestler Matsutaro!! (2014) as Minami Reiko
- Super Robot Wars OG: The Inspector (2010) as Excellen Browning (voice)
- Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White! (2010) as Janice (voice)
- Hatsukoi Limited. (2009) as Mihoshi Kuramitsu (voice)
- Time of Eve (2008) as Naoko Sakisaka (voice)
- Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear (2008) as Rara Chigusa (voice)
- Animal Crossing: The Movie (2006) as Perimi (voice)
- Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Animation (2005) as Excellen Browning (voice)
- Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black (2005) as Pinoko (voice)
- Super Robot Wars (2005)
- Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure (2005) as Pinoko (voice)
- Black Jack (2004) as Pinoko (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004) as Zubu (voice)
- Dead Leaves (2004) as Galactica (voice)
- Someday's Dreamers (2003) as Sachiko (voice)
- Early Reins (2003) as Helen (voice)
- Shadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan Style (2003)
- Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai II (2003) as Sanae Makieda (voice)
- Black Jack Special: The 4 Miracles of Life (2003) as Pinoko (voice)
- Tenchi Muyo! GXP (2002) as Mitoto Kuramitsu (voice)
- Paul Rusch: His Life and Dream (2002) as Dr. Uematsu Kikue (voice)
- Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (2001) as Lady Like
- Let's Go Quintuplets! (2001) as Kinoko Morino (voice)
- Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon (2001) as Sora Takenouchi (voice)
- Chikyu Bouei Kazoku (2001)
- Tracing the Gray Summer (2001) as Anna (voice)
- Mon Colle Knights (2000) as Jāne (voice)
- Hiwou War Chronicles (2000) as Alexander (voice)
- Hurricane Touchdown (2000) as Sora Takenouchi (voice)
- Our War Game (2000) as Sora Takenouchi (voice)
- The Prince and the White Horse (2000) as Tsetseg
- Osamu Tezuka's Last Mystery of the 20th Century (2000) as Pinoko (voice)
- Black Jack: Capital Transfer to Heian (2000) as Pinoko (voice)
- Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon (2000)
- Black Jack: The Boy Who Came from the Sky (2000) as Pinoko (voice)
- Digimon: Digital Monsters (1999) as Sora Takenouchi (voice)
- Excel Saga (1999) as The Great Will of the Macrocosm (voice)
- Legend of Himiko (1999) as Imari
- Gravitation: Lyrics of Love (1999) as Maiko Shindou
- Tenchi Forever! (1999) as Mihoshi
- Knight Hunters (1998) as Tot (voice)
- Shadow Skill (1998) as Fouly (voice)
- Shadow Skill (1998) as Fia Arcana (voice)
- Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick (1997)
- Tokyo Pig (1997)
- Tenchi in Tokyo (1997)
- Eternal Family (1997) as Akiko (voice)
- Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness (1997) as Mihoshi
- Saber Marionette J (1996) as Luchs (voice)
- After War Gundam X (1996) as Carris Nautilus (voice)
- Martian Successor Nadesico (1996) as Aqua Crimson (voice)
- Kiko-chan's Smile (1996) as Megumi-sensei (voice)
- Magical Project S (1996) as Mihoshi
- Tenchi Muyo! In Love (1996) as Mihoshi
- Black Jack: The Movie (1996) as Pinoko (voice)
- Shadow Skill: The Movie (1996) as Faurinkmeier Plasmatizer
- Golden Boy (1995) as Instructor A (female) (voice)
- Soar High! Isami (1995) as Jasmine (voice)
- Jura Tripper (1995) as Princess
- Sorcerer Hunters (1995) as Chocolat Misu (voice)
- Crayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai's Ambition (1995) as Yukino Kasuga (voice)
- Saber Marionette R (1995) as Kyanny (voice)
- Compiler Festa (1995)
- Monster Commando Y (1995) as Y (voice)
- Tico and Friends (1994) as Cheryl Melville
- Compiler (1994) as Assembler (voice)
- 天地無用! 番外篇 宇宙刑事[ギャラクシーポリス]美星 銀河大冒険[スペースアドベンチャー] (1994) as Kuramitsu, Mihoshi
- 天地無用! 番外篇 宇宙刑事[ギャラクシーポリス]美星 銀河大冒険[スペースアドベンチャー] (1994) Theme Song Performance
- Black Jack (1993) as Pinoko (voice)
- Desert Rose: The Snow Apocalypse (1993) as Lynn (voice)
- Blue Memories: Boys, Colonizing Manchuria and Mongolia (1993) as Sumiko (voice)
- Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams (1993) as Flower Girl (voice)
- Tenchi Muyou! The Night Before the Carnival (1993) as Mihoshi Kuramitsu (voice)
- Tekkaman Blade (1992) as Miyuki Aiba
- Tenchi Muyo! (1992) as Mihoshi Kuramitsu (voice)
- Ellcia (1992) as Sara
- After School Tinker Bell (1992) as Misako Watanabe (voice)
- Eternal Filena (1992) as リラ
- Compiler: Music Clips in Trackdown (1992)
- Boyfriend (1992) as Aki (voice)
- Yokohama Meibutsu Otoko Katayama Gumi 2 (1992)
- Chibi Maruko-chan: My Favorite Song (1992) as Sakiko Sakura (voice)
- Ariel Deluxe (1991) as Aya Kishida (voice)
- Jankenman (1991)
- 3x3 Eyes (1991) as Natsuko
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture (1991) as Marie (voice)
- School Super Girl Team (1991)
- Ariel Deluxe (1991) as Aya Kishida
- Stardust Paradise (1991)
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III (1991) as Marie en Carlsberg (voice)
- Dark Warrior 2: Jihad (1991) as Aya Lee Rose
- Yokohama Meibutsu Otoko Katayama Gumi! (1991) as Asami
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II (1991) as Marie en Carlsberg (voice)
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I (1991) as Marie en Carlsberg (voice)
- Dragon Knight (1991) as Luna
- Chibi Maruko-chan (1990) as Sakiko Sakura (voice)
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990) as Marie en Carlsberg (voice)
- Samurai Pizza Cats (1990) as Itsumono Oya
- Samurai Pizza Cats (1990) as Omitsu
- Idol Angel Yokoso Yoko (1990) as Kyoko Hoshihana
- Sword for Truth (1990) as Mio (voice)
- Eiji (1990) as Marina Takasugi
- The Demonic Beast Front (1990) as Maria
- Lightning Trap: Leina & Laika (1990) as Reina Haruka
- Ikenai Boy (1990)
- Ikenai Boy: Ikasu Maruhi Hand Power (1990) as Rui Kasahara (voice)
- Milky Passion: Dougenzaka - The Castle of Love (1990) as Hiromi (voice)
- St. Michael Academy (1990)
- Sei Michaela Gakuen Hyouryuuki (1990) as Rika Ikeda (voice)
- Shurato (1989) as Lakshu
- The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor (1989) as Mizuki Segawa (voice)
- Kojiro of the Fuma (1989) as Himeko Hōjō (voice)
- Ariel (1989) as Aya Kishida
- Aim For The Ace! Final Stage (1989) as Hiromi Oka
- Kangetsu Ittou: Akuryou Kiri (1989)
- Venus Wars (1989) as Maggie
- The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor (1989) as Mizuki Segawa (voice)
- Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma (1989) as Kotone (voice)
- Gall Force: Earth Chapter (1989) as Anne (voice)
- Mini Yon Soldier Rin! (1989)
- ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady (1989) as Aya Kishida (voice)
- Gall Force: Earth Chapter (1989) as Anne (voice)
- Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma (1989)
- Angel Cop (1989) as Freya (voice)
- Leina Stol in Wolf Sword Legend (1989) as Leina Stol / Reina Haruka
- Rhea Gall Force (1989) as Anne
- Mashin Hero Wataru (1988)
- My Neighbor Totoro (1988) as Ryoko (voice)
- Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West (1988) as Rinrei (voice)
- Space Family Carlvinson (1988) as Beruka (voice)
- Aim for the Ace! Another Match (1988) as Hiromi Oka (voice)
- Zillion: Burning Night (1988) as Apple (voice)
- High School Agent (1988)
- Ten Little Gall Force (1988) as Spea (voice)
- Mobile Suit SD Gundam (1988) as Sarah Zabiarov
- High School Agent (1988) as 里中
- Kaze wo Nuke! (1988)
- Uchū Kazoku Carlvinson (1988) as Belka
- Gall Force 3: Stardust War (1988) as Spea (voice)
- Bubblegum Crisis (1987) as Anri (voice)
- Zillion (1987) as Apple
- The Samurai (1987) as Atsuko Yamaguchi
- Ladius (1987) as Yuta la Caradeen / Clatinova Ray (voice)
- Gall Force 2: Destruction (1987) as Spea (voice)
- Spaceship Sagittarius (1986) as Mimi (voice)
- Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos (1986) as Leina Stōll
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (1985) as Sarah Zabiarov
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (1985) as Cheimin Noa (voice)
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (1985) as Cheimin Noa
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Yuko Mizutani best known for?
Yuko Mizutani is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends (2014), Hatsukoi Limited. (2009), Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear (2008), Black Jack (2004).
When and where was Yuko Mizutani born?
Yuko Mizutani was born on November 4, 1964 in Ama, Aichi, Japan. They passed away on May 17, 2016.
How many credits does Yuko Mizutani have?
Yuko Mizutani has accumulated over 152 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2019.
What is Yuko Mizutani's background in cinema and television?
Yuko Mizutani was a Japanese voice actress born on 4 November 1964 in Ama, Aichi, Japan. She performed under the stage name 水谷優子 and was credited in 148 acting roles. Mizutani worked for the talent agency Production Baobab until September 2011, after which she joined Aoni Production in December 2012 and remained with t...