Rie Kugimiya
Japanese voice actress and singer (born 1979) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rie Kugimiya (釘宮 理恵, Kugimiya Rie, born May 30, 1979) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is best known for her voice performances in anime, which include Alphonse Elric in the Fullmetal Alchemist series, Kagura in Gintama, and Happy in Fairy Tail and Edens Zero,[1] and in video games, such as Haruka Sawamura in the Yakuza series and Rise Kujikawa from Persona 4. Because of her roles for characters such as Shana in Shakugan no Shana, Louise in The Familiar of Zero, Nagi Sanzenin in Hayate the Combat Butler, Taiga Aisaka in Toradora!, Aguri Madoka/Cure Ace in DokiDoki! PreCure, Kiana Kaslana in Honkai Impact 3rd, and Aria Holmes Kanzaki in Aria the Scarlet Ammo, some of her fans have nicknamed her the "Queen of Tsundere."[2][3] She is currently represented by the talent agency I'm Enterprise.[4]
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釘宮 理恵 | |
![]() Kugimiya at the 2013 Tokyo International Film Festival | |
Born | Osaka, Japan | May 30, 1979
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Years active | 1998–present |
Agent | I'm Enterprise |
Notable work |
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Height | 159 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
She was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 1st Seiyu Awards[5] and for Best Actress in Supporting Role. She also won Best Actress in a Supporting Role with Mitsuki Saiga at the 2nd Seiyu Awards. Kugimiya won Best Actress in the 3rd Seiyu Awards for the roles as Taiga Aisaka in Toradora! and her work in Nabari no Ou.[6]
Career
Summarize
Perspective
In 1997, she earned her reputation from the company I'm Enterprise & We Flying Award at the first summer school of voice actors sponsored by Japan Narration Institute. Later, she became a member of I'm Enterprise.
In 1998, she debuted as a voice actress in the video game etude prologue -Shaking heart- as Tadami Saeki.
From the beginning of her debut, she plays the role of a teenage girl mainly from her childhood, using her voice quality. Later, she was appointed as a juvenile character, such as Taiki in Twelve Kingdoms and Alphonse Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist series. She took charge of various characters.
Kugimiya has also voiced several tsundere heroines, including Louise in The Familiar of Zero series, and Nagi Sanzenin in Hayate the Combat Butler. In 2008, she won for the Best Actresses in supporting roles at the 2nd Seiyu Awards.[7] She won for the Best Actress in leading role at the 3rd Seiyu Awards.[8] Within the Tamagotchi fandom she is known for her role in the Tamagotchi movies and anime as Mametchi. She has also contributed her voice to various merchandise such as Mugen Puchipuchi Moe, a virtual keychain bubble-wrap popping game.[9][10]
She is also active on stage, and participates in several stages and readings.
Filmography
Anime
Films
Drama CD
Title | Role | Notes | Source[4] |
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A Certain Magical Index | Agnese Sanctis | [12] | |
Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka | Yuuhi Katagiri | [12] | |
Cosplay Complex | Delmo | [12] | |
Earl and Fairy | Marigold | [11] | |
Ebiten: Kōritsu Ebisugawa Kōkō Tenmonbu | Yuka Iseda | [11] | |
Fullmetal Alchemist | Alphonse Elric | [11] | |
Hand Maid May | Cyberdoll Rena | [12] | |
Hayate the Combat Butler | Nagi Sanzenin | [12] | |
Nagasarete Airantou | Yukino | [11] | |
Nekogami Yaoyorozu | Mayu | [141] | |
Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu | Alistia Rein, Tōka Tennōji | [12] | |
Nyaruko: Crawling with Love | Hasuta | [11][12] | |
Superior | Angelica | [142] | |
Toradora! | Taiga Aisaka | [12] |
Video games
Dubbing
Title | Role | Notes | Source[4] |
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Bull | Taylor Rentzel | [169] | |
Coming 2 America | Princess Tinashe Joffer | [170] | |
Curious George Swings into Spring | Allie | [171] | |
Fathers and Daughters | Katie Davis (Young) | ||
Game Shakers | Kenzie | ||
The Golden Compass | Lyra Belacqua | 2010 TV Asahi edition | [11] |
The Hunger Games | Primrose Everdeen | [172] | |
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | [173] | ||
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 | [174] | ||
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 | [175] | ||
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part | Bianca | [176] | |
Lessons of a Dream | Klara Bornstedt | [177] | |
The Loud House | Ronnie Anne Santiago | ||
Love, Death & Robots | Yan | [178] | |
Oni: Thunder God's Tale | Tanukinta | [179] | |
Peppa Pig | Peppa Pig | ||
Piranha 3D | Laura Forester | [180] | |
Resident Evil: Retribution | Red Queen | [181] | |
Ruby Gloom | Ruby Gloom | ||
Shark Lake | Carly Gray | [182] | |
Stranger Things | Eleven | ||
Ticket to Paradise | Wren Butler | [183] | |
The World of Happy Planet | The Great Soul |
Title | Role | Notes | Source[4] |
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∞ Puti Puti Petit Moe | Various characters | keychain toy | [9][11] |
Tokusatsu
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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2017 | Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger Returns | Lilian | OV | [184][185] |
2018 | Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger | Jim Carter | [186] |
Live-action
Discography
Albums
- Track list:
- "How I feel"
- "Hane Uta Ai Hito" (ハネ・ウタ・アイ・ヒト)
- "Foret Noire"
- "Yume no Naka" (夢の中)
- "Wonder"
- "Orange" (オレンジ)
- Semete sora wo (せめて空を) (April 4, 2020)
Singles
- "Moete Koso Cosplay" (May 22, 2002) (with Sakura Nogawa, Saeko Chiba, Ai Shimizu, Akeno Watanabe and Chiaki Takahashi)[191]
- "Kemeko Deluxe!" (October 29, 2008) (with Chiwa Saitō, Mikako Takahashi, Haruka Tomatsu, Ryoko Shiraishi, Ayako Kawasumi and Mai Goto)[191]
- "Orange" (January 28, 2009) (Toradora! ending theme, with Yui Horie and Eri Kitamura)[191]
- "Netsuretsu Kangei Wonderland" (May 27, 2009) (Saki ending theme, with Kana Ueda, Ami Koshimizu, Ryoko Shiraishi and Shizuka Itō)
- "Kimi e to Tsunagu Kokoro" (August 5, 2009) (Kanamemo opening theme, with Kaoru Mizuhara and Aki Toyosaki)[191]
- "Karakoi ~Dakara Shoujo wa Koi wo Suru~" (September 9, 2009) (Titular song with Ryoko Shiraishi and "After Midnight" with Rie Tanaka)[192]
- "buddy-body" (October 23, 2009) (Queen's Blade: Gyokuza wo Tsugu Mono ending theme, with Kanae Itō and Yūko Gotō)[191]
- "LOVE × HEAVEN" (January 27, 2010) (Ladies versus Butlers! opening theme, with Mai Nakahara, Ami Koshimizu and Ayako Kawasumi)[191]
- "Danna-sama to no Love-Love Love Song" (April 16, 2024) (Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers opening theme)[193]
Other appearances
- "I Wanna Be Your Ghost" (July 18, 2022) (Yokaipedia theme song) (background vocals)[194]
References
External links
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