Atsuko Tanaka
Acting
- Born:
- 1962-11-14
- Died:
- 2024-08-20
- Place of birth:
- Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Biography
Atsuko Tanaka (田中 敦子, Tanaka Atsuko, November 14, 1962 – August 20, 2024) was a Japanese voice actress and narrator. Born in Maebashi, she became interested in acting during her youth, and while educated at Ferris University, worked as a background extra at Shochiku. After spending years working as an office lady for a Tokyo executive, she enrolled in the Tokyo Announcement Academy and joined the talent agency Mausu Promotion, with whom she was affiliated at the time of her death. She was best known for her portrayal of Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell film and franchise, and she also voiced Konan in Naruto, Caster in Fate/stay night, Lisa Lisa in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Chun-Li in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Claudette in Queen's Blade, Francis Midford in Black Butler, Karura in Utawarerumono, Bayonetta in the Bayonetta series, Hanami in Jujutsu Kaisen, and Kyrie Ushiromiya in Umineko no Naku Koro ni.
Known For
Filmography
#COMPASS2.0 ANIMATION PROJECT
YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
Brave Bang Bravern!
The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Saigo no Ningen
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
MAKE MY DAY
Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
Kimi to Fit Boxing
Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
The Way of the Househusband
Ganbare! TEAM NACS
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi
The Gymnastics Samurai
JUJUTSU KAISEN
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
Listeners
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie I: Go! Core Fighter
Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip
Usuzumizakura: GARO
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Queen's Blade UNLIMITED
Cutie Honey Universe
Batman Ninja
A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-
Today's Menu for the Emiya Family
Devilman Crybaby
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
GARO -VANISHING LINE-
3-Nen D-Gumi Glass no Kamen: Tobidase Watashitachi no Victory Road
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.
The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D
Thunderbolt Fantasy
SUPER LOVERS
Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn
Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric History
Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn
Chieri and Cherry
God Eater
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Knights of Sidonia: The Movie
THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls
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Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Your Lie in April
Parasyte -the maxim-
Sleep Tight My Baby, Cradled in the Sky
Knights of Sidonia
The Irregular at Magic High School
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate
Glitter Force Doki Doki
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Little Busters!
Kokoro Connect
Campione!
Tari Tari
Ozma
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
Bread of Happiness
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Special OVA
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle
TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance
Mazinkaiser SKL
Halo Legends
Halo Legends
Aoi Bungaku Series
A Certain Scientific Railgun
Nyan Koi!
God Eater Prologue
Princess Lover!
Umineko: When They Cry
The River's Light
Beyond the Heavens
Queen's Blade
Black Butler
The Hill Dyed Rose Madder
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
The Daughter of Twenty Faces
Amatsuki
Juken Sentai Gekiranger: Gyun-Gyun! Fist Sage Great Athletic Meet
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
The Piano Forest
Devil May Cry
Juken Sentai Gekiranger
Naruto Shippūden
Shattered Angels
Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry
Hataraki Man
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
Le Chevalier D'Eon
Utawarerumono
Ergo Proxy
Phoenix: Earthkeepers
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
Fate/stay night
Noein: To Your Other Self
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
Prayers
Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics
Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Animation
Mahou Sentai Magiranger
Gallery Fake
Destiny of the Shrine Maiden
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Tweeny Witches
Monster
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Heart Cocktail Again
Maburaho
Battle Programmer Shirase
Hoop Days
Wolf's Rain
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
The Cat Returns
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
RahXephon
Salaryman Kintaro
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
Gravitation
Reign: The Conqueror
Kindaichi Case Files : Deep Blue Massacre
BuBu ChaCha
Angel Links
Legend of Himiko
Super Doll★Licca-chan
Master Keaton
Brain Powerd
Fancy Lala
Cowboy Bebop
AWOL -Absent Without Leave-
Master of Mosquiton '99
Eikou e no Spur: Igaya Chiharu Monogatari
Psycho Diver: Soul Siren
AIKa
Hermes - Winds of Love
Speed Racer X
Variable Geo
Advancer Tina
Advancer Tina
Magic User's Club OVA
Ghost in the Shell
Virtua Fighter
Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me!
Princess Minerva
My Sexual Harassment
Mahoujin Guru Guru
Yamato Takeru
Black Jack
Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger
Ogenki Clinic Adventures
Sacrée frousse !