Ako Mayama Explained

Rin Mizuhara
Native Name:	水原 リン
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	15 November 1958^[1]
Birth Place:	Toki, Gifu, Japan
Other Names:	Ako Mayama
Years Active:	1980–present

, also known as Ako Mayama (真山亜子), is a Japanese voice actress who is known for playing young boys or scruffy old ladies. She is best known for playing Sugiyama-kun in the TV series Chibi Maruko-chan.^[2]

Life

Ako Mayama is a native of Gifu prefecture and a graduate of Toyo University.^[3]

Filmography

Television animation

• Mama wa Shougaku 4 Nensei (1992) as Obaasan
• Hime-chan no Ribbon (1992) as Hibino Hikaru
• Yu Yu Hakusho (1992) as Miyuki
• Nintama Rantarou (1993) as additional roles
• Red Baron (1994) as Robby (eps 5-17, 23-49)
• Case Closed (1996) as additional roles
• Cowboy Bebop (1998) as Pet Shop Owner
• One Piece (1999) as Miss Doublefinger (eps 103-104), Kokoro, Nyon
• Onegai My Melody: Sukkiri (2007) as Miss Mawari
• Mononoke (2007) as Ochou's Mother
• Tetsuwan Birdy Decode (2008) as Iruma
• Fairy Tail (2009) as Ooba Babasaama and Ooya-san
• The Tatami Galaxy (2010) as The Fortune Teller
• Let's Make a Mug Too (2021) as Sachie Tokikawa

ONA

• The Way of the Househusband (2021) as Elizabeth^[4]

OVA

• Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990) as Kelly
• Submarine 707R (2003) as Ardemis
• One Punch Man: Road to Hero (2015) as Landlady

Video games

• (2007) as Aguilla Sterne^[4]
• Super Robot Wars V (2017) as Black Noir^[4]
• Super Robot Wars X (2018) as Black Noir^[4]
• Super Robot Wars T (2019) as Black Noir^[4]
• Final Fantasy VII Remake (2020) as Mireille^[4]

Dubbing roles

Live-action

• Billy Madison (Juanita)
• The Birthday Cake (Sofia (Lorraine Bracco))^[5]
• ER (Nurse Haleh Adams (Yvette Freeman))^[6]
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (E.T.)
• Ghostbusters (Gozer)
• (Roller Granny)^[7]
• (Lobelia Sackville-Baggins)
• Minari (Soon-ja (Youn Yuh-jung))^[8]
• (Whoopi Goldberg)^[9]
• Spaceballs (Dot Matrix)

Animation

• (Mooch and Princess)
• Adventure Time (Cake the Cat)^[10]
• Charlotte's Web (The Goose)^[11]
• (Beatrice)^[12]
• Disney's House of Mouse (Clarabelle Cow)
• Happy Feet (Mrs. Astrakhan)
• Infinity Train (The Cat)
• (Sheen Estevez)
• Spider-Man: The Animated Series (Madame Web)
• (Molly Mange)

References

• Web site: 真山 亜子. 2020-06-13. アニメハック. ja.
• Web site: 真山亜子 - 声優データベース. 2020-06-13. lain.gr.jp.
• Web site: 作品リスト - 真山亜子 - 人物. 2020-06-13. Yahoo!映画. ja.

External links

• Profile page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Monthly FACE ～極める人々～｜CLUB-S WEB Magazine. 総合資格学院. 2020-02-25.
2. Web site: ちびまる子ちゃん（第2期）. 日本アニメーション. 2016-06-10.
3. Web site: 【江戸塾 第2回】 声優 真山亜子による一人語り「お栄問わず語り」. 銀座 蔦屋書店. カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ. 2020-02-25.
4. Web site: Ako Mayama (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actors. behindthevoiceactors.com. 2021-04-09. . Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources..
5. Web site: バースデーケーキ：血の粛清. October 27, 2023. Star Channel.
6. Web site: ER 緊急救命室. October 30, 2021. SuperDramaTV.
7. Web site: ゴーストバスターズ／アフターライフ －日本語吹き替え版. February 4, 2022. Fukikaeru.
8. Web site: ミナリ. March 1, 2022. Star Channel.
9. Web site: 俳優リタ・モレノ～彼女は前を向くと決めた～. December 18, 2023. Star Channel.
10. Web site: キャラクター アドベンチャー・タイム. Cartoon Network. October 17, 2020.
11. Web site: シャーロットのおくりもの オリジナル・アニメーション. August 21, 2021. Paramount.
12. Web site: シンデレラII. February 13, 2023. The Cinema.