Tomoko Kawakami

Tomoko Kawakami

Deceased · Born: Apr 25, 1970 · Died: Jun 9, 2011

Personal Details

BornApr 25, 1970 Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Tomoko Kawakami, a multifaceted and accomplished Japanese voice actress, left an indelible mark on the industry, her professional affiliation with the esteemed Production Baobab a testament to her enduring influence.

Throughout her illustrious and varied career, Kawakami adopted multiple pseudonyms, including the notable aliases Mitsuko Kasai and Shouko Kawachi, to discreetly separate her work in adult-oriented content from her other projects, thus maintaining a level of artistic distinction and professionalism.

This deliberate strategy allowed her to navigate the complexities of her craft with ease, effortlessly shifting between different personas and projects, ultimately cementing her status as a versatile and accomplished voice actress, respected by her peers and admired by fans.

Keiko Kawakami's remarkable career was tragically overshadowed by a prolonged and grueling struggle with cancer, which ultimately claimed her life at the premature age of forty-one.

Her courageous fight against the disease was marked by an unwavering commitment to her health, even in the face of overwhelming adversity.

In a poignant testament to her unrelenting spirit, Kawakami's passing occurred while she was receiving medical treatment, a powerful reminder of her unyielding determination to fight for her life until the very end.

Despite the devastating impact of her illness, Kawakami's legacy continues to inspire and motivate those who knew her, serving as a powerful reminder of the importance of perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity.

Tomoko Kawakami's sudden passing serves as a heart-wrenching reminder of the unpredictable nature of life, highlighting the need for individuals to appreciate every fleeting moment and cherish the time they have with loved ones. Her remarkable career, marked by numerous accomplishments and groundbreaking contributions to the industry, has left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew and admired her.

As a testament to her enduring influence and the profound impact she had on the world of [industry/field], Tomoko Kawakami's legacy continues to be celebrated and honored by fans and colleagues who were inspired by her work and dedication. Her memory will forever be cherished, and her remarkable achievements will continue to serve as a source of inspiration for generations to come.

Through her tireless efforts and unwavering commitment to her craft, Tomoko Kawakami left an indelible mark on the industry, paving the way for future generations of [profession/field] and cementing her status as a true pioneer and trailblazer. Her legacy serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of passion, perseverance, and dedication, inspiring others to follow in her footsteps and strive for greatness.

As the years go by, Tomoko Kawakami's memory will continue to be honored and celebrated, her remarkable achievements and contributions to the industry serving as a lasting tribute to her remarkable life and enduring legacy.

Career

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2010
Nodame kantâbire
Nodame kantâbire as Elise (voice)
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2008
Xam'd: Lost Memories
Xam'd: Lost Memories as Shidara (voice)
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2007
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Moonlight Mile
Moonlight Mile as Maggie Hiraoka (voice)
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2006
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Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple as Miu Fūrinji (voice)
{"id":2000,"title":"The Law of Ueki","year":2005,"character":"Ai Mori (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-law-of-ueki","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7hvdm172r510.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7hvdm172r510.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
The Law of Ueki
The Law of Ueki as Ai Mori (voice)
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Air
Air as Misuzu Kamio (voice)
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Aria: The Animation
Aria: The Animation as Athena Glory (voice)
{"id":103842479,"title":"Genesis of Aquarion","year":2005,"character":"Futaba (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/genesis-of-aquarion","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5ec2v1bdk430.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5ec2v1bdk430.jpg"},"released":1}
Genesis of Aquarion
Genesis of Aquarion as Futaba (voice)
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Trinity Blood
Trinity Blood as Elise Wasmeyer (voice)
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Amaenaideyo!!
Amaenaideyo!! as Sumi Ikuina
{"id":4649,"title":"Appleseed","year":"2004","character":"Deyunan y\u00f4sh\u00f4 (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/appleseed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1e9s85e1vbq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1e9s85e1vbq0.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Appleseed
Appleseed as Deyunan yôshô (voice)
{"id":2672,"title":"Tactics","year":2004,"character":"Youko","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tactics","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_2672.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_2672.jpg"},"released":1}
Tactics
Tactics as Youko
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Sergeant Keroro
Sergeant Keroro as Fuyuki Hinata
{"id":9166,"title":"Elfen Lied","year":2004,"character":"Mariko (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/elfen-lied","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4or70121mo40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4or70121mo40.jpg"},"released":1}
Elfen Lied
Elfen Lied as Mariko (voice)
{"id":2742,"title":"Marriage of God & Soul Godannar!!","year":2003,"character":"Luna","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/marriage-of-god-soul-godannar","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_2742.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_2742.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
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Chrono Crusade
Chrono Crusade as Rosette Christopher
{"id":222575,"title":"Rupan sansei: Arukatorazu konnekushion","year":"2001","character":"Monica (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rupan-sansei-arukatorazu-konnekushion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5n6pst2e0dv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5n6pst2e0dv0.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":18147,"title":"Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time","year":"2001","character":"Hari (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/inuyasha-the-movie-affections-touching-across-time","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qd9j5nq6960.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qd9j5nq6960.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2148,"title":"Hikaru no Go","year":2001,"character":"Hikaru Shind\u014d","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hikaru-no-go","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/14knk9uf7po0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/14knk9uf7po0.jpg"},"released":1}
Hikaru no Go
Hikaru no Go as Hikaru Shindō
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{"id":35118,"title":"Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card","year":"2000","character":"Rika Sasaki (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cardcaptor-sakura-the-sealed-card","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_35118.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_35118.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
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Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories as Satsuki Miyanoshita (voice)
{"id":225160,"title":"Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie","year":"1999","character":"Utena Tenjou (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/revolutionary-girl-utena-the-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7v75egl6ihk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7v75egl6ihk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
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{"id":103851892,"title":"Steel Angel Kurumi","year":1999,"character":"Eiko Kichijoji","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/steel-angel-kurumi","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1pp20us9r470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1pp20us9r470.jpg"},"released":1}
Steel Angel Kurumi
Steel Angel Kurumi as Eiko Kichijoji
{"id":103852778,"title":"Bucky: The Incredible Kid","year":1999,"character":"Pink (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bucky-the-incredible-kid","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103852778.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103852778.jpg"},"released":1}
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Sorcerous Stabber Orphen
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen as Lycorus Nielsen (voice)
{"id":219378,"title":"Martian Successor Nadesico - The Motion Picture: Prince of Darkness","year":"1998","character":"Eri Uemura","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/martian-successor-nadesico-the-motion-picture-prince-of-darkness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1fbcf2ti7tfo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1fbcf2ti7tfo.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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Cardcaptor Sakura
Cardcaptor Sakura as Rika Sasaki (voice)
{"id":103842800,"title":"Revolutionary Girl Utena","year":1997,"character":"Utena Tenjou (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/revolutionary-girl-utena","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3fhl8fpcj5b0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3fhl8fpcj5b0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Revolutionary Girl Utena as Utena Tenjou (voice)
{"id":2184,"title":"Mobile Battleship Nadesico","year":1996,"character":"Ai (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mobile-battleship-nadesico","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1lq6aehgckeg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1lq6aehgckeg.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
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{"id":103843718,"title":"Fushigi Y\u00fbgi - The Mysterious Play","year":1995,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/fushigi-yugi-the-mysterious-play","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103843718.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103843718.jpg"},"released":1}
1995