Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 31, 1980
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Credits
216 titles
Maaya Sakamoto
Biography
Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She made her debut as a voice actress in 1992 as the voice of Chifuru in Little Twins, but is better known as voice of Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne. Other major roles in anime 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. In video games she voices Aura and Natsume in .hack, Lisa Hamilton / La Mariposa in Dead or Alive, Aeris in Kingdom Hearts, Aigis in Persona 3, Lightning in Final Fantasy XIII games, Ling Xiaoyu in the Tekken series, and Alisa Illinichina Amiella in God Eater. She has also branched into singing, performing songs in both English and Japanese. She released her debut single "Yakusoku wa Iranai" in collaboration with Yoko Kanno under Victor Entertainment on April 24, 1996. Her singles "Tune the Rainbow", "Loop", "Ame ga Furu", and "Triangler" have all reached the top 10 Oricon singles chart: "Triangler" in particular charted at number 3 and remained charting for 26 weeks. Her albums have had similar success, with Shōnen Alice and Yūnagi Loop both reaching the top 10 Oricon albums chart; and her album You Can't Catch Me, released on January 12, 2011, became her first release to ever reach number 1. She held a concert at the Nippon Budokan on March 31, 2010, her thirtieth birthday. In the Japanese localization of overseas dubs, she has voiced Padme Amidala as presented in the Star Wars films and cartoons, as well as being the dub voice for Natalie Portman on numerous films.
Known For
Filmography
THE GHOST IN THE SHELL
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
One Piece Heroines
Miucha (voice)
EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening
Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)
Cosmic Princess Kaguya!
Momiji Sakayori (voice)
Labyrinth
Yoriko Maezawa (voice)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
(voice)
The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom
Fianna (voice)
Once Upon a Witch's Death
Tethys (voice)
劇場版ACMA:GAME 最後の鍵
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Rafal (voice)
Look Back
Woman from 4-Frame Manga (voice)
A Condition Called Love
Tsukiha 'Shibamu' Shibamura (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM
Lunamaria Hawke (voice)
KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-
Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade (voice) (archive footage)
Fate Project 大晦日TVスペシャル2023
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage
Amelothée (voice)
Pretty Cure All Stars F
Preme / Cure Supreme (voice)
Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Miranjo (voice)
EVANGELION:3.0(-46h)
Mari Illustrious-Makinami (voice)
EVANGELION:3.0(-120min.)
Mari Illustrious-Makinami (voice)
Fate/Grand Order: You've Lost Ritsuka Fujimaru
Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
The Fire Hunter
Akira (voice)
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea
Amelothée (voice)
TRIGUN STAMPEDE
Rem Saverem (voice)
Revenger
Theme Song Performance
The First Slam Dunk
Haruko Akagi (voice)
Arknights
Talulah (voice)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1
Annerose von Grünewald
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Akashi (voice)
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Akashi (voice)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc
Tamayo (voice)
Tekken: Bloodline
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 3
Annerose von Grünewald (voice)
Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
Shinri Yukihira (voice)
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 2
Annerose von Grünewald (voice)
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 1
Annerose von Grünewald (voice)
Fruits Basket -prelude-
Akito Soma (voice)
The Heike Story
Taira no Shigeko (voice)
Love of Kill
Hawk Ritzland (voice)
Super Crooks
Kasey (voice)
坂本真綾 25周年記念LIVE「約束はいらない」 at 横浜アリーナ
Self
Ranking of Kings
Magic Mirror (voice)
Bright: Samurai Soul
Chihaya (voice)
Child of Kamiari Month
Shiro (voice)
Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon
Leonardo da Vinci / Alexander III / Jeanne d'Arc (voice)
Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
Maria (voice)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light
Merlin (voice)
Fate/Grand Carnival
Jeanne d'Arc (voice)
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; Agateram
Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
Pretty Boy Detective Club
Mayumi Doujima (voice)