Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Acting

Born:
1976-03-30
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Ayako Kawasumi is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affectionately referred to by her fellow voice actors and fans as "Ayachii (あやちー)", "Ayasumi (あやすみ)" and "Aya-nē (あやねえ)". She is a skilled pianist as she has played the piano since childhood. She composed and performed "...To You", the opening theme to Piano, and played pianists in the anime Piano and Nodame Cantabile. She is one of the most prolific and well-known voice actresses in Japan. Throughout her career, she has voiced plenty of iconic and famous characters, such as Akari Kamigishi (To Heart), Saber (Fate/stay night), Nodame (Nodame Cantabile), Lafiel (Crest of the Stars - Banner of the Stars), Fuu (Samurai Champloo), Leina (Queen's Blade), Aoi Sakuraba (Ai Yori Aoshi), Mahoro (Mahoromatic) and Natsuki Mogi (Initial D).

Known For

Filmography

Nice to Meet You, Amigo

Nice to Meet You, Amigo

2026
Movie
Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity: Side Story

Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity: Side Story

2026
TV
Chō Uchū Keiji Gyaban Infiniti Taiyō ga Naita Hi

Chō Uchū Keiji Gyaban Infiniti Taiyō ga Naita Hi

2026
Movie
Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night Sky

Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night Sky

8.52026
TV
Supplementary Investigation: Gavan Off-Duty

Supplementary Investigation: Gavan Off-Duty

10.02026
TV
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 3

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 3

2026
Movie
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea

8.02026
Movie
Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity: Jo-Chaku Course

Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity: Jo-Chaku Course

2026
Movie
PROJECT R.E.D.

PROJECT R.E.D.

6.62026
TV
Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity

Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity

2026
TV
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 2

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 2

2026
Movie
Fate/stay night 20th Anniversary Concert Finale

Fate/stay night 20th Anniversary Concert Finale

2026
Movie
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk

In the Clear Moonlit Dusk

8.22026
TV
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 1

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 1

2025
Movie
Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter

Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter

6.12025
TV
Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat Is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!

Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat Is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!

6.42025
TV
Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective

Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective

7.02025
TV
Zegapain STA

Zegapain STA

2.52024
Movie
Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary

5.72024
Movie
The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies

The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies

7.12024
TV
Unnamed Memory

Unnamed Memory

6.92024
TV
Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers

Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers

7.32024
TV
Tonari no Yokai-san

Tonari no Yokai-san

6.72024
TV
As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World

As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World

7.52024
TV
Girls und Panzer das Finale OVA: Taicho War!

Girls und Panzer das Finale OVA: Taicho War!

2024
Movie
16bit Sensation: Another Layer

16bit Sensation: Another Layer

6.12023
TV
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces

7.72023
TV
Spy Classroom

Spy Classroom

6.02023
TV
KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea

KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea

6.02022
TV
Raven of the Inner Palace

Raven of the Inner Palace

6.62022
TV
RWBY: Ice Queendom

RWBY: Ice Queendom

6.22022
TV
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs

Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs

7.52022
TV
CUE!

CUE!

7.12022
TV
Violet Evergarden: Recollections

Violet Evergarden: Recollections

8.42021
Movie
Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon

Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon

6.92021
Movie
Revue Starlight: The Movie

Revue Starlight: The Movie

8.42021
Movie
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; Agateram

Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; Agateram

6.22021
Movie
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram

Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram

7.02020
Movie
The Day I Became a God

The Day I Became a God

7.72020
TV
Adachi and Shimamura

Adachi and Shimamura

6.82020
TV
Grand Blues!

Grand Blues!

5.62020
TV
Violet Evergarden: The Movie

Violet Evergarden: The Movie

8.32020
Movie
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song

Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song

7.72020
Movie
The Misfit of Demon King Academy

The Misfit of Demon King Academy

8.42020
TV
SUPER HxEROS

SUPER HxEROS

6.62020
TV
A Whisker Away

A Whisker Away

7.92020
Movie
Princess Connect! Re:Dive

Princess Connect! Re:Dive

6.82020
TV
BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.

BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.

7.52020
TV
Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia

Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia

7.92019
TV
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2

Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2

6.12019
Movie
Battle Spirits: Saga Brave

Battle Spirits: Saga Brave

8.22019
TV
Star☆Twinkle PreCure

Star☆Twinkle PreCure

7.52019
TV
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly

Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly

7.12019
Movie
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

8.42018
TV
Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond

Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond

7.42018
Movie
Cells at Work!

Cells at Work!

8.02018
TV
Yotsuiro Biyori

Yotsuiro Biyori

5.82018
TV
Today's Menu for the Emiya Family

Today's Menu for the Emiya Family

7.62018
TV
Violet Evergarden

Violet Evergarden

8.52018
TV
Laid-Back Camp

Laid-Back Camp

8.22018
TV
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 1

Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 1

6.72017
Movie
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower

Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower

7.42017
Movie
The Ancient Magus' Bride

The Ancient Magus' Bride

8.42017
TV
18if

18if

5.52017
TV
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria

6.92017
TV
Fate/Grand Order -First Order-

Fate/Grand Order -First Order-

6.72016
Movie
ぐだぐだオーダー

ぐだぐだオーダー

4.02016
Movie
Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time

Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time

6.52016
Movie
Kubikiri Cycle -  Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai

Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai

7.82016
TV
Zegapain ADP

Zegapain ADP

4.52016
Movie
Matoi the Sacred Slayer

Matoi the Sacred Slayer

5.62016
TV
Accel World: Infinite Burst

Accel World: Infinite Burst

6.52016
Movie
Queen's Blade Grimoire

Queen's Blade Grimoire

2.82016
TV
Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric History

Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric History

2015
TV
Girls und Panzer der Film

Girls und Panzer der Film

6.92015
Movie
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future

Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future

7.42015
Movie
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

7.42015
TV
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past

Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past

6.92015
Movie
Death Parade

Death Parade

8.02015
TV
Assassination Classroom

Assassination Classroom

8.42015
TV
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]

Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]

8.02014
TV
Amagi Brilliant Park

Amagi Brilliant Park

7.22014
TV
Terra Formars: Bugs-2

Terra Formars: Bugs-2

4.72014
TV
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun

Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun

7.32014
TV
Ping Pong the Animation

Ping Pong the Animation

8.22014
TV
Dai Shogun - Great Revolution

Dai Shogun - Great Revolution

6.22014
TV
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Re-Edited Vol.1

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Re-Edited Vol.1

2014
Movie
Witch Craft Works

Witch Craft Works

8.02014
TV
Strike the Blood

Strike the Blood

6.92013
TV
Beyond the Boundary

Beyond the Boundary

8.12013
TV
Queen's Blade: Vanquished Queens

Queen's Blade: Vanquished Queens

2.82013
TV
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou

The Pet Girl of Sakurasou

7.62012
TV
Girls und Panzer

Girls und Panzer

7.02012
TV
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

8.62012
TV
Absolute Whiteness: Magical Girl

Absolute Whiteness: Magical Girl

6.52012
Movie
Angelic White Magical Girls, Absolute Whiteness: Magical Girl

Angelic White Magical Girls, Absolute Whiteness: Magical Girl

2012
TV
Sword Art Online

Sword Art Online

8.12012
TV
Carnival Phantasm: HibiChika Special

Carnival Phantasm: HibiChika Special

4.02012
Movie
Nakaimo: My Little Sister Is Among Them!

Nakaimo: My Little Sister Is Among Them!

6.32012
TV
Tari Tari

Tari Tari

7.82012
TV
Accel World

Accel World

7.42012
TV
Strike Witches the Movie

Strike Witches the Movie

5.62012
Movie
High School DxD

High School DxD

8.52012
TV
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle

Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle

4.02011
Movie
Fate/Zero

Fate/Zero

8.02011
TV
Carnival Phantasm

Carnival Phantasm

8.42011
TV
Aria the Scarlet Ammo

Aria the Scarlet Ammo

7.32011
TV
Ghastly Prince Enma Burning Up

Ghastly Prince Enma Burning Up

7.32011
TV
Squid Girl

Squid Girl

6.92010
TV
Bakuman

Bakuman

8.12010
TV
Battle Spirits: Brave

Battle Spirits: Brave

8.82010
TV
Queen's Blade: Beautiful Fighters

Queen's Blade: Beautiful Fighters

3.32010
TV
Okami-san and Her Seven Companions

Okami-san and Her Seven Companions

5.62010
TV
Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White!

Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White!

6.52010
Movie
King of Thorn

King of Thorn

6.62010
Movie
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works

Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works

6.92010
Movie
Night Raid 1931

Night Raid 1931

5.32010
TV
Fate/stay night TV reproduction

Fate/stay night TV reproduction

6.72010
TV
The Qwaser of Stigmata

The Qwaser of Stigmata

7.42010
TV
聖痕のクェイサー

聖痕のクェイサー

8.02010
TV
Ladies versus Butlers!

Ladies versus Butlers!

6.82010
TV
Kanokon: Manatsu no daishanikusai

Kanokon: Manatsu no daishanikusai

6.02009
TV
Battle Spirits: Shounen Gekiha Dan

Battle Spirits: Shounen Gekiha Dan

9.02009
TV
Charger Girl Juden Chan

Charger Girl Juden Chan

5.22009
TV
Hatsukoi Limited.

Hatsukoi Limited.

8.12009
TV
07-Ghost

07-Ghost

7.22009
TV
Pandora Hearts

Pandora Hearts

6.62009
TV
Queen's Blade

Queen's Blade

6.02009
TV
Magician's Academy

Magician's Academy

5.92008
TV
Skip Beat!

Skip Beat!

7.22008
TV
A Certain Magical Index

A Certain Magical Index

7.52008
TV
Kemeko Deluxe!

Kemeko Deluxe!

6.02008
TV
Kiku and the Wolf

Kiku and the Wolf

4.02008
Movie
Natsume's Book of Friends

Natsume's Book of Friends

8.22008
TV
The Diary of a Crazed Family

The Diary of a Crazed Family

7.22008
TV
Real Drive

Real Drive

7.12008
TV
Kanokon

Kanokon

6.72008
TV
Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox

Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox

2008
TV
To Love Ru

To Love Ru

8.22008
TV
.hack//G.U. Trilogy

.hack//G.U. Trilogy

5.52007
Movie
The Flowers of Hard Blood

The Flowers of Hard Blood

6.02007
TV
Kimi Kiss Pure Rouge

Kimi Kiss Pure Rouge

5.72007
TV
Mokke

Mokke

5.42007
TV
Potemayo

Potemayo

2007
TV
Sky Girls

Sky Girls

7.22007
TV
The Skull Man

The Skull Man

6.42007
TV
Shakugan no Shana: The Movie

Shakugan no Shana: The Movie

7.62007
Movie
Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You-

Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You-

8.02007
Movie
Princess Resurrection

Princess Resurrection

7.32007
TV
Shining Tears X Wind

Shining Tears X Wind

7.02007
TV
Romeo × Juliet

Romeo × Juliet

6.72007
TV
Polyphonica

Polyphonica

6.02007
TV
Claymore

Claymore

8.22007
TV
Hitohira

Hitohira

6.52007
TV
.hack//G.U. Returner

.hack//G.U. Returner

7.32007
Movie
Mina

Mina

6.02007
TV
Nodame Cantabile

Nodame Cantabile

7.92007
TV
Shattered Angels

Shattered Angels

6.42007
TV
Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry

Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry

6.22006
TV
Kanon

Kanon

6.92006
TV
D.Gray-man

D.Gray-man

8.02006
TV
Sky Girls

Sky Girls

1.22006
Movie
The Familiar of Zero

The Familiar of Zero

8.42006
TV
Brave Story

Brave Story

6.42006
Movie
Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

7.52006
Movie
Yume Tsukai

Yume Tsukai

6.02006
TV
Zegapain

Zegapain

6.62006
TV
Magical Witch Punie-chan

Magical Witch Punie-chan

6.92006
TV
Fate/stay night

Fate/stay night

7.22006
TV
Ginban Kaleidoscope

Ginban Kaleidoscope

5.32005
TV
Shakugan no Shana

Shakugan no Shana

7.42005
TV
Hell Girl

Hell Girl

8.22005
TV
Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope

Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope

6.82005
Movie
Strawberry Marshmallow

Strawberry Marshmallow

7.52005
TV
Petopeto-san

Petopeto-san

9.02005
TV
My Wife is a High School Girl

My Wife is a High School Girl

7.02005
TV
The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

7.72005
TV
The King of Braves GaoGaiGar FINAL: GRAND GLORIOUS GATHERING

The King of Braves GaoGaiGar FINAL: GRAND GLORIOUS GATHERING

10.02005
TV
Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE

Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE

7.12005
TV
Best Student Council

Best Student Council

6.82005
TV
Twin Princess of Wonder Planet

Twin Princess of Wonder Planet

6.32005
TV
Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan

Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan

6.32005
TV
Gallery Fake

Gallery Fake

6.12005
TV
Starship Operators

Starship Operators

6.72005
TV
Genshiken

Genshiken

7.12004
TV
Destiny of the Shrine Maiden

Destiny of the Shrine Maiden

6.12004
TV
Ninja Nonsense

Ninja Nonsense

7.62004
TV
Girls Bravo

Girls Bravo

7.72004
TV
Kurau Phantom Memory

Kurau Phantom Memory

7.32004
TV
Samurai Champloo

Samurai Champloo

8.32004
TV
Tristia of the Deep-Blue Sea

Tristia of the Deep-Blue Sea

2004
TV
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World

This Ugly Yet Beautiful World

6.12004
TV
.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline

.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline

7.32003
Movie
Popotan

Popotan

5.92003
TV
Please Twins!

Please Twins!

7.02003
TV
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio

RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio

5.82003
Movie
Scrapped Princess

Scrapped Princess

6.72003
TV
.hack//Legend of The Twilight

.hack//Legend of The Twilight

5.82003
TV
Armored Troopers J-Phoenix PF LIPS

Armored Troopers J-Phoenix PF LIPS

2002
TV
Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart

Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart

4.52002
TV
Petite Princess Yucie

Petite Princess Yucie

7.82002
TV
Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person

Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person

5.02002
Movie
Initial D: Battle Stage

Initial D: Battle Stage

2002
Movie
Ai Yori Aoshi

Ai Yori Aoshi

7.62002
TV
.hack

.hack

6.82002
TV
RahXephon

RahXephon

7.32002
TV
Please Teacher!

Please Teacher!

7.92002
TV
Usagi-chan de Cue!!

Usagi-chan de Cue!!

6.92001
TV
Rave Master

Rave Master

7.72001
TV
Mahoromatic

Mahoromatic

6.82001
TV
Angel Tales

Angel Tales

8.72001
TV
One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e

One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e

8.02001
TV
Great Dangaioh

Great Dangaioh

5.52001
TV
Sister Princess

Sister Princess

5.42001
TV
Comic Party

Comic Party

7.02001
TV
Battle Doll: Angelic Layer

Battle Doll: Angelic Layer

7.32001
TV
Initial D: Third Stage

Initial D: Third Stage

6.92001
Movie
Zoids: New Century

Zoids: New Century

7.72001
TV
Azumanga Web Daioh

Azumanga Web Daioh

6.82000
Movie
Sin: The Movie

Sin: The Movie

5.52000
Movie
Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

8.22000
TV
Ah! My Goddess: The Movie

Ah! My Goddess: The Movie

6.32000
Movie
Angel Sanctuary

Angel Sanctuary

6.02000
TV
NieA_7

NieA_7

7.02000
TV
Ceres: Celestial Legend

Ceres: Celestial Legend

6.72000
TV
Crest of the Stars: Birth

Crest of the Stars: Birth

9.02000
Movie
Gate Keepers

Gate Keepers

7.72000
TV
Samurai: Hunt for the Sword

Samurai: Hunt for the Sword

7.71999
TV
Seraphim Call

Seraphim Call

1.01999
TV
Sorcerer on the Rocks

Sorcerer on the Rocks

5.61999
TV
Legend of Black Heaven

Legend of Black Heaven

5.41999
TV
Soul Hunter

Soul Hunter

8.21999
TV
Great Teacher Onizuka

Great Teacher Onizuka

8.41999
TV
A.D. Police

A.D. Police

6.31999
TV
I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

7.21999
TV
To Heart

To Heart

6.11999
TV
Crest of the Stars

Crest of the Stars

7.21999
TV
Visitor

Visitor

4.01998
Movie
Mamotte Shugogetten

Mamotte Shugogetten

9.01998
TV
Serial Experiments Lain

Serial Experiments Lain

8.21998
TV
DT Eightron

DT Eightron

9.01998
TV
Initial D

Initial D

8.01998
TV
Princess Nine

Princess Nine

4.81998
TV
Knight Hunters

Knight Hunters

8.01998
TV
Neo Ranga

Neo Ranga

6.01998
TV
Outlaw Star

Outlaw Star

7.51998
TV
Tournament of the Gods: Title Match

Tournament of the Gods: Title Match

4.01997
TV