Chihiro Otsuka Explained

Chihiro Otsuka
Native Name:	大塚 千弘
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	12 March 1986
Birth Place:	Tokushima, Japan
Alma Mater:	Horikoshi High School
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	2000–present
Height:	162 cm
Children:	1
Relatives:	Rio Yamashita (sister)

is a Japanese actress.^[1] Her birth name in kanji is, but she writes her given name in hiragana characters.

Filmography

Movie

• Dark Water (2002)
• (2003)
• Be with You (いま、会いにゆきます, Ima, ai ni yukimasu) (2004)
• (2004)
• Female (2005)
• Radiance (2017)

Television

• Attention Please (Fuji TV, 2006)
• Yamada Taro Monogatari (TBS, 2007)
• Tetsudō Sōsakan (TV Asahi, 2012-2018) - as Sanae Utsumi

Voice Acting roles

• Yakitate!! Japan - Azusagawa Tsukino

Voice Dubbing roles

• Racing Stripes - Channing "Chan" Walsh (2005)
• Dumbo - Miss Atlantis (2019)^[2]
• Arlo the Alligator Boy - Bertie

Musical

• Cinderella Story - Cinderella (2003-2005)
• Mozart! - Constanze (2005), Nannerl (2024)
• Dance of the Vampires - Sarah (2005-2009), Magda (2019)
• How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Rosemary Pilkington (2006-2007)
• Rebecca - I (2008-2019)
• Zorro - Luisa (2011)
• Love Letters – Melissa (2012)
• Fiddler on the Roof - Hodel (2013)
• The Beautiful Game - Mary (2014)
• In the Heights - Vanessa (2014)
• Carmen - Catalina (2014)
• The Threepenny Opera - Lucy Brown (2014)
• The Pajama Game - Gladys Hotchkiss (2017)
• Slumdog Millionaire - Smita Shah (2022)
• Matilda - Mrs. Wormwood (2023)

External links

• Official blog
• Official agency profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: 大塚 千弘｜日本タレント名鑑 . 日本タレント名鑑 . 30 November 2019 . ja.
2. Web site: ダンボ. March 15, 2021. Fukikaeru.