Mayumi Tanaka

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Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka (田中 真弓, Tanaka Mayumi) (born January 15, 1955) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator. She voiced Monkey D. Luffy in One Piece; Ryunosuke Fujinami in Urusei Yatsura; Koenma in Yu Yu Hakusho; Pazu in Laputa: Castle in the Sky; Krillin, Yajirobe and Uranai Baba in Dragon Ball; Kirimaru Settsuno in Nintama Rantarō; Kanna Kirishima in the Sakura Wars series; the title role of TwinBee in Konami's shoot-'em-up series TwinBee; and MegaMan Volnutt in the Mega Man Legends series and related Capcom crossovers. She received the Kazue Takahashi Award at the 5th Seiyu Awards.[2]

Quick Facts Born, Other names ...
Mayumi Tanaka
田中 真弓
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Tanaka in 2023
Born (1955-01-15) January 15, 1955 (age 70)[1]
Tokyo, Japan[1]
Other namesMayumi Abe (real name)
Occupations
Years active1978–present
AgentAoni Production
SpouseHiroyuki Shibamoto
Children1
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Filmography

Anime

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Year Title Role Notes Source[3]
1978Gekiso! Ruben KaiserRyoko TakagiDebut role[4][5]
1979Nobara no JulieHeinrich[5]
19792005DoraemonGariben[5]
1980The Littl' BitsWillibit[5]
1980Astro BoyNaoto, Takashi, Remo mm[5]
1981Dr. SlumpRyota[5]
1981Dash KappeiKappei Sakamoto[4][5]
1981Urusei YatsuraRyunosuke Fujinami[5]
1982Two Down Full BaseRokusuke Sato (Chibi Roku)[5]
1982Amazing SarutobiNinton[5]
1982Sasuga no SarutobiNinja Pig[4]
1983Mirai Keisatsu UrashimanJitanda Funda[4][5]
1983PermanEji Magoichiro[5]
1983ItadakimanKusaku Magota / Itadakiman[5]
1984Gu Gu GanmoTsukuda Hanpeita[5]
1984Oyo Neko BunyanChupa[5]
1984RanpoChutaro, Miyuki's brother[5]
1984Giant GorgYuu Tagami[4][5]
1984Elves of the ForestMauri[5]
1984Sherlock HoundPoryi[5]
1985Pro Golfer SaruKankuro, DimpleTV series[5]
1985Area 88Satoru Kanzaki (young)OVA ep. 2[4][5]
1985Fire TripperShuhe[4]
1986Cool Cool ByeFlene[4]
1986Robotan Kiko[5]
1986—1987 Male Transfrom Female Mayumi Chan ja: 男変形女マユミちゃん Taisuke Gou(Male),(Uncredited) Hentai OVA
1986Uchūsen SagittariusPitton[5]
19861989Dragon BallKrillin, Yajirobe[4][5]
1986Wonder Beat ScrambleSusumu Sugita[4][5]
1986Ganbare, Kickers!Oumi Nakajima[5]
1987Esper MamiShin Okamura[5]
1987Maps: Densetsu no Samayoeru SeijintachGenji TokoshimaOVA[5]
1987The Three Musketeers AnimeJean[4][5]
1988Ulysses 31Nono[5]
1988Osomatsu-kunChibitaOVA[4][5]
1988Mashin Hero WataruWataru Ikusabe[4][5]
1988Kaze no MatasaburoSaburo TakadaOAV[4][5]
1989Jushin LigerKen Taiga[4][5]
1989Bye-Bye Liberty CrisisMichael[5]
1989Blue BlinkChippi[5]
1989Akuma-kunHiroshi[5]
1989-1996Dragon Ball ZKrillin, Yajirobe, Baba Uranai, Snow[5]
1989Osamu Tezuka Story: I am Son GokuSon Goku[5]
1989The Laughing SalesmanMitero Imani[5]
1990Mashin Hero Wataru 2Wataru Ikusabe[5]
1990GatapishiHeita Hirano[5]
1990Robin HoodMuch[5]
1991Ore wa ChokkakuTerumasa Hojo[5]
1991JankenmanAtchimuitehoihoi[4][5]
1991Anime Himitsu no HanazonoDickon Sowerby (Dikon)[5]
1991Marude DameoBoro[4][5]
199119923×3 EyesMei Xing[4]
1991Jungle Wars[4]
1992Cooking PapaOsamu[5]
1992YuYu HakushoKoenma[4][5]
1992Nangoku Shōnen Papuwa-kunPapuwa[4][5]
1993Nintama RantaroKirimaru Settsuno (Kirimaru)[4][5]
1994Tottemo! LuckymanLuckyman / Yōichi Tsuitenai[4][5]
1995Sailor Moon SuperSRobert[4][5]
1995BonobonoShō Nee-chan[5]
1995The Pursuit of Harimao's TreasureNeo Nachirida[5]
1995MojackoMojacko[4][5]
1996Rurouni KenshinYūtarō Tsukayama[4][5]
1996Meiken LassieLassie (Puppy era), Colin Jones[5]
1996Dragon Ball GTKrillin, Suho Goro[4][5]
1996Shounen Santa no Daibouken!Rato[5]
1997Kero Kero ChimeCaptain Hikaru[5]
1997In the Beginning: The Bible StoriesRocco[5]
1997Kindaichi Case FilesYayoi Muranishi[5]
19971998Chūka Ichiban!Liu Maoxing[4][5]
1997Cho Mashin Hero WataruWataru Ikusabe, Wataru Homurabe[5]
19971998Sakura Wars: The Gorgeous Blooming Cherry BlossomsKanna KirishimaOVA series[4][5]
1998YAT Anshin! Uchuu Ryokou 2John[4]
1999Z-MindUmeno[4]
1999Twinbee ParadiseTwinbee[4]
1999Cyborg Kuro-chanFox[5]
1999Guru Guru Town Hanamaru-kunShimao[5]
1999–presentOne PieceMonkey D. Luffy[4][5]
1999Sakura Wars: The Radiant Gorgeous Blooming Cherry BlossomsKanna KirishimaOVA series[4][5]
2000Sakura WarsKanna KirishimaTV series[5]
2000Hello Kitty's Animation TheaterUchikuchiTV series
2002Hanada Shōnen ShiHisae Hanada[4][5]
2004Black JackTaichi[5]
2004Yakitate! JapanKatsuo Umino, Yuko Motohashi[5]
2005 Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu ZororiMeiko-san[5]
2005Moeyo KenNekomaru[5]
2005Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-MaryuDaiya Tsuwabuki[5]
2006Hey! Spring of TriviaKoji Genba no Kanban[5]
2006Happy Lucky BikkurimanTento otoko jack, Benzai Aki, Tenshidan Jack, Shintei Otoko Jack[5]
2006KekkaishiTokiko Yukimura, Gatcho, 10-sai no kiri[5]
2007Master of Epic: The Animation AgeElmony (male)[4][5]
2007Gegege no KitaroNurikabe Nyobo, Kemedama5th series[5]
2007Hatara Kizzu Maihamu GumiYume, Mary[5]
2008Porphy no Nagai TabiGuido[5]
2008Negibouzu no AsatarouKabura no suzukichi[5]
2009Slayers Evolution-RUppi[5]
20092010Dragon Ball KaiKrillin, Yajirobe[4][5]
2009Gokujou!! Mecha Mote IinchouYu Maehara
2011TorikoLuffy, KrillinEp. 99[4][5]
2012Space BrothersNamba's mother[5]
2013Dokidoki! PreCureIra[5]
2014Dragon Ball Kai: Majin Boo editionKrillin[5]
2014Hero BankBoochokin[5]
2015Dragon Ball SuperKrillin, Yajirobe[5]
2015Ushio and ToraTokisaka[verification needed]
2018The Ancient Magus' BridePhyllis[6]
2018Gegege no KitaroSunakake-Babaa6th series[verification needed]
2021Ore, TsushimaOjii-chan[7]
2024The Foolish Angel Dances with the DevilChum[8]
2024DandadanTurbo-Granny[9]
2024Dragon Ball DaimaKrillin
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Anime films

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List of voice performances in feature films
Year Title Role Notes Source[3]
1982Tsushima Maru: Sayonara OkinawaSei[5]
1983Ninja Hattori-kun NinxNin Furusato Daisakusen no MakiSarusuke Enhi[5]
1984Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful DreamerRyuunosuke Fujinami[4][5]
1984Meitantei Holmes: Aoi Ruby no Maki / Kaitei no Zaihō no MakiPolly, Detective Restaurant's daughterRuby chapter, Kaitei chapter[5]
1985GongitsuneGon[5]
1985Night on the Galactic RailroadGiovanni[4][5]
1986Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chōsen!! Kankuro[5]
1986Castle in the SkyPazu[4][5]
1987Pro Golfer Saru: Kōga Hikyō! Kage no Ninpō Golfer Sanjō!Karasu[5]
1987Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's CastleKrillin[5]
1988Urusei Yatsura: The Final ChapterRyuunosuke Fujinami[5]
1988Dragon Ball: Mystical AdventureKrillin[5]
1989ja:それいけ!アンパンマン キラキラ星の涙Kozo Hinotama[5]
1989Dragon Ball Z: Dead ZoneKrillin[5]
1990Dragon Ball Z: The World's StrongestKrillin[5]
1990Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal PlanetChippo[5]
1990Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of MightKrillin[5]
1990ja:それいけ!アンパンマン ばいきんまんの逆襲Kozo Hinotama[5]
1991Dragon Ball Z: Lord SlugKrillin, Yajirobe[5]
1991Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's RevengeKrillin, Yajirobe[5]
1991Urusei Yatsura: Always, My DarlingRyuunosuke Fujinami[5]
1992Dragon Ball Z: The Return of CoolerKrillin, Yajirobe[5]
1992Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!Krillin[5]
1993Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super SaiyanKrillin[5]
1993Kappa no Sanpei
ja:河童の三平
Kawara Sanpei[5]
1993Yu Yu Hakusho: The MovieKoenma[5]
1993Dragon Ball Z: Bojack UnboundKrillin[5]
1993BonobonoSho nee-chan[5]
1994Dragon Ball Z: Broly – Second ComingKrillin[5]
1994Yu Yu Hakusho the Movie: Poltergeist ReportKoenma[5]
1994Dragon Ball Z: Bio-BrolyKrillin[5]
1995Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the DragonKrillin[5]
1996Nintama RantaroKirimaru Settsuno[5]
2000One Piece: The MovieMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2001Clockwork Island AdventureMonkey D. LuffyAlso Django's Dance Carnival short[5]
2001Pikachu's PikaBooYogirasu/Larvitarshort film[5]
2001Sakura Wars: The MovieKanna Kirishima[4][5]
2002 Chopper's Kingdom on the Island of Strange AnimalsMonkey D. LuffyAlso Dream Soccer King short[5]
2003One Piece The Movie: Dead End no BōkenMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2004One Piece: The Cursed Holy SwordMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2005Baron Omatsuri and the Secret IslandMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2006Giant Mecha Soldier of Karakuri CastleMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2007One Piece Movie: The Desert Princess and the Pirates: Adventures in Alabasta Monkey D. Luffy[5]
2007The Perfect World of KaiYukie Shiraishi[5]
2008Episode of Chopper Plus: Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Cherry BlossomMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2008Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!Krillin, Yajirobeshort film[5]
2008Gegege no Kitarō: Nihon Bakuretsu!!Nurikabe Nyobo[5]
2009One Piece Film: Strong WorldMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2011Gekijō-ban Anime Nintama Rantarō Ninjutsu Gakuen Zenin Shutsudō! no DanKirimaru Settsuno[5]
2011 Straw Hat ChaseMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2011Kami Voice: The Voice Makes a MiracleMr. Tanaka[5]
2012One Piece Film: ZMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2013Dragon Ball Z: Battle of GodsKrillin[5]
2014Space Brothers: Number ZeroNanba mother[5]
2015Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'Krillin[5]
2016One Piece Film: GoldMonkey D. Luffy[verification needed]
2019One Piece: StampedeMonkey D. Luffy[5]
2022Dragon Ball Super: Super HeroKrillin, Yajirobe[5]
2022One Piece Film: RedMonkey D. Luffy[10]
2022Nintama Rantarō: Invincible Master of the Dokutake NinjaKirimaru Settsuno[11]
2025The Rose of VersaillesMaron Glacé Mont Blan[12]
2025 Me & Roboco Roboco [13]
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Video games

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List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[3]
1993YuYu Hakusho Yamishoubu!! Ankoku BujutsukaiKoenma[5]
1994Dragon Ball Z: Buyū RetsudenKrillin[5]
1994Dragon Ball Z: Idainaru Son Goku Densetsu[broken anchor]Krillin[5]
1994TwinBee Taisen Puzzle DamaTwinbeePS1/PS2[4][5]
1994Alnam no Kiba: Juuzoku Juuni Shinto Densetsu
ja:アルナムの牙 獣族十二神徒伝説
Hien[5][4]
1994YuYu HakushoKoenma[5]
1995Princess Maker 2CubePC Engine, Sega Saturn[4]
1995Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Battle 22KrillinPS1/PS2[4][5]
1995Dragon Ball Z: Shin Super ButōdenKrillinSega Saturn[5]
1996Dragon Ball Z: Idainaru Dragon Ball DensetsuKrillin[5]
1996Sakura TaisenKanna KirishimaSega Saturn[4][5]
1997Odo Odo Oddity
おどおどおっでぃ
GikugikuPS1/PS2[5]
1997My Dream: On Air ga matenakuteIzumi Watanabe, Aya Takai[4][5]
1997ja:桃太郎道中記Tottemo Kokarun, ShoakumaSega Saturn[5]
1997Rockman DASHRock VolnuttPS1/PS2[5]
1997Arunamu no Tsubasa
ja:アルナムの翼 焼塵の空の彼方へ
HienPlayStation[4][5]
1997Sakura Taisen: Hanagumi Taisen ColumnsKanna KirishimaArcade, Sega Saturn[4]
1998Time Bokan Series: Bokan Desuyo
ボカンですよ
ItadakimanPS1/PS2[5]
1998TwinBee RPGTwinbeePS1/PS2[5]
1998Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi Shinitamou koto NakareKanna KirishimaSega Saturn[4][5]
1998SokaigiMizumiPS1/PS2[5]
1998Kasei Monogatari
ja:火星物語
SafiPS1/PS2[5]
1998Jade Cocoon: Story of the TamamayuRuiPS1/PS2[4][5]
1998Sakura Taisen: Teigeki GraphKanna KirishimaSega Saturn[4]
1999Circadia
ja:サーカディア
Ryota HosakaPS1/PS2[5]
2000Rockman DASH 2Rock VolnuttPS1/PS2[5]
2000'Favorite Dear
ja:フェイバリットディア 純白の預言者
Ion AzubadoPS1/PS2[5]
2001Time Bokan series: Bokan GoGoGo
ボカンGoGoGo
ItadakimanPS1/PS2[5]
2001Sakura Taisen 3: Pari wa Moeteiru kaKanna KirishimaDreamcast[4][5]
2002Sakura Taisen 4: Koi Seyo, OtomeKanna KirishimaDreamcast[4][5]
2002Moeyo KenNekomaruPS2[5]
2003Dream Mix TV: World FightersTwinbeeGameCube, PS2[4]
2003Dragon Ball Z: BudokaiKrillin, YajirobePS2[4][5]
2003Sakura Taisen: Atsuki Chishio niKanna KirishimaPS1/PS2, remake of original Sakura Taisen game[5]
2003Sunrise World WarYuu Tagami, Wataru IkusabePS2[5]
2004Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2KrillinPS2[5]
2005Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3KrillinPS2[4][5]
2005YuYu Hakusho: ForeverKoenmaPS2[5]
2005Namco x CapcomZouna, Rock VolnuttPS1/PS2[5]
2005Dragon Ball Z: Budokai TenkaichiKrillinPS2[4][5]
2006Super Dragon Ball ZKrillinPS2[5]
2006Brave Story: New TravelerShujinkoPSP[5]
2006Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2Krillin, Yajirobe[4][5]
2007The Battle of Yu Yu Hakusho: Shitou! Ankoku BujutsukaiKoenmaPS2[5]
2007Crayon Shin-Chan DS: Arashi wo Yobu Nutte Crayoon Daisakusen!TabuDS[5]
2007Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3Krillin, Yajirobe, Snow[4][5]
2008Dragon Ball Z: Burst LimitKrillin[5]
2008Pro Golfer SaruKankuro, DimpleWii[5]
2008Dragon Ball Z: Infinite WorldKrillinPS2[5]
2008Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-StarsRock VolnuttArcade[5]
2009Sekai de tatta hitori no ko
世界でたったひとりの子
Charlie, Babyface ChesterRadio[5]
2009Boku no Natsuyasumi 4Taiyo (Shima Nami Taiyo)PSP[5]
2009Dragon Ball: Revenge of King PiccoloKrillin, YajirobeWii[5]
2009Item Getter: Bokura no Kagaku to Mahou no Kankei
アイテムゲッター ~僕らの科学と魔法の関係~
Pike BoajiruDS[5]
2009Super Robot Wars NEOKen TaigaWii[5]
2009Dragon Ball: Raging BlastKrillinPS3, Xbox 360[5]
2010Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-StarsRock VolnuttWii[5]
2010Nintama Rantarō: Gakunen Taikousen Puzzle! no DanKirimaruDS[5]
2010Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2KrillinPS3, Xbox 360[5]
2011Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate TenkaichiKrillinPS3, Xbox 360[5]
2012One Piece: Pirate WarriorsMonkey D. LuffyPS3[5]
2013One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2Monkey D. LuffyPS3, PSVita[5]
2013Super Robot Wars Operation Extend Ken TaigaPSP[5]
2013One Piece: Unlimited World RedMonkey D. LuffyPC, PS4, PS3, PSVita, 3DS, Switch & Wii U[5]
2013Kodomo ni Anshin site Ataerareru Game Series Sekai Meisaku Douwa Oyako de Yomeru Game Ehon Bouken-henreading SindbadN3DS[4]
2014J-Stars Victory VSMonkey D. LuffyPS3, PS4 & PSVita[5]
2014Hero Bank 2BuchokkinDS[5]
2015One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3Monkey D. LuffyPC, PS3, PS4 & PSVita[verification needed]
2015Super Robot Wars BXYuu Tagami3DS[verification needed]
2016One Piece: Burning BloodMonkey D. LuffyPC, PS4, PSVita & Xbox One[verification needed]
2019One Piece: World SeekerMonkey D. LuffyPC, PS4 & Xbox One[5]
2020Dragon Ball Z: KakarotKrillinPC, PS4 & Xbox One[5]
2020One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4Monkey D. LuffyPC, PS4, Xbox One and Switch[5]
2023One Piece OdysseyMonkey D. LuffyPC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S[5]
2024 Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Krillin PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S [5]
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Live-action

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List of acting performances in feature films and television
Year Title Role Type Notes Source
1992Talking HeadShijimiFilm[14]
2008Kabei: Our MotherFilm[15]
2011Kami VoiceTanaka-sanFilm[16]
2019Natsuzora: Natsu's SkyUshiwakamaru (voice), MurakawaTVAsadora[17]
2023The One I Long to SeeYasuyo TabataFilm[18]
2024The Tiger and Her WingsIneTVAsadora[19]
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Audio dramas

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List of voice performances in audio dramas
Title Role Notes Source[3]
CD Theater Dragon Quest IV Volume 1HoiminDrama CD[4][5]
CD Theater Dragon Quest IV Volume 3HoiminDrama CD[5]
Ishimatsu, ijin to au
石松、異人と会う
ForeignerRadio[5]
Itazurana KissYuki IrieDrama CD
Sakura Wars seriesKanna KirishimaDrama CD[4]
Super Radical Gag FamilyOsawa Giko TetsuDrama CD[5]
Twinbee ParadiseTwinbeeDrama CD[4]
Twinbee Paradise: Ao to Hai Iro no Sora deChildDrama CD[4]
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Dubbing roles

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List of voice performances in overseas dubbing (Live-action)
Title Role Dub voice for Notes Source
DutchDoyle StandishEthan Embry[20]
Killing EveDasha DuzranHarriet Walter[21]
One PieceMonkey D. LuffyIñaki Godoy[22]
Painted FacesChild Cheng LungSiu Ming-fui[23]
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More information Title, Role ...
List of voice performances in overseas dubbing (Animation)
Title Role Notes Source
Help! I'm a FishFly[verification needed]
Minions: The Rise of GruNunchuck[24]
SingMiss Crawly[25][26]
Sing 2[27]
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Awards

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Year Award Category Result Ref.
1986 9th Anime Grand Prix Voice actress of the Year Won [28]
2011 5th Seiyu Awards Kazue Takahashi Memorial Award Won
2013 7th Seiyu Awards Kids Family Award Won
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References

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