Mika Kanai (かない みか Kanai Mika, born March 18, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan.
She began her career as a voice actress in 1989. Some of her best-known characters include Vanilla H and Normad in the Galaxy Angel franchise, Mimete in Sailor Moon S, Yoko Tanaka in Idol Angel Yokoso Yoko, and Tiffa Adill in After War Gundam X, among many others.
She is the daughter of the late producer of the Seinenza Theater Company, Akihisa Kanai and retired seiyū Kazue Tagami.
She was married from 1993 to 2006 to prominent seiyū Kōichi Yamadera.
She is currently affiliated with the Ken Production agency
Dub Actors[]
| Actor | No. of Roles | Country |
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| Stephanie Sheh | 15 | 
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| Amanda Lopez | 10 |
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| Anna Cummer | 6 | 
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| Richard Ian Cox | 5 |
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| Cristina Vee | 4 |
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| Kayzie Rogers | 3 |
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| Toni Barry | 2 | 
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| Megan Hollingshead | 2 |
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| Brittany Lauda | 2 |
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| Stephanie Morgenstern | 2 |
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| Kira Vincent-Davis | 2 |
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| Kerry Williams | 2 |
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| Yvonne Aguirre | 1 |
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| Kate Baldwin | 1 | 
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| Laura Bailey | 1 |
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| Sascha Biesi | 1 |
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| Susan Blu | 1 |
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| Kira Buckland | 1 |
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| Francesca Catalano | 1 |
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| Cindy Creekmore | 1 |
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| Catherine Disher | 1 |
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| Ramona Floyd | 1 |
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| Tiffany Grant | 1 |
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| Marieve Herington | 1 |
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| Janyse Jaud | 1 |
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| Carrie Keranen | 1 |
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| Jennie Kwan | 1 |
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| Jocelyne Loewen | 1 |
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| Cynthia Martinez | 1 |
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| Meredith McCoy | 1 |
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| Missy | 1 |
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| Debbie Murillo | 1 |
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| Suzy Myers | 1 |
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| Lisa Ortiz | 1 |
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| Mariela Ortiz | 1 |
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| Kate Oxley | 1 |
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| Alicyn Packard | 1 |
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| Patricia Parris | 1 |
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| Shanna Patterson | 1 |
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| Mary Lou Reyes | 1 |
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| Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld | 1 |
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| Michelle Ruff | 1 |
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| Philece Sampler | 1 |
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| Tara Sands | 1 |
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| Erica Schroeder | 1 |
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| Tabitha St. Germain | 1 |
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| Jenn Wong | 1 |
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| Linda Zbryski | 1 |
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Filmography[]
| Year | Character | Title | Dub Voice | Dub Country |
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| 1989-1994 | Pochacco | Hello Kitty and Friends | Tabitha St. Germain | Canada |
| 1989-1994 | Panda Scribble (ep. 128) | Ranma ½ | Jocelyne Loewen | Canada |
| 1990-1991 | Snork Maiden | Moomin | Toni Barry | United Kingdom |
| Young Moominmamma (ep. 68) | ||||
| 1992 | Snork Maiden | Comet in Moominland | Kate Baldwin | Hong Kong |
| 1992-1993 | Mikan Shiratori (ep. 7) | Sailor Moon | Wendy Lyon | Canada |
| Megan Hollingshead | United States | |||
| 1992-1993 | Maya Garrison | Thumbelina: A Magical Story | Patricia Parris | United States |
| 1992-1995 | Sasuga | Yu Yu Hakusho | Meredith McCoy | United States |
| 1993 | Emi Hanna | The Irresponsible Captain Tylor | Lisa Ortiz | United States |
| Yumi Hanna | ||||
| 1994-1995 | Akane (ep. 3) | Ogre Slayer | Janyse Jaud | Canada |
| 1994-1995 | Mimete | Sailor Moon S | Catherine Disher | Canada |
| Esther Thibault (singing; ep. 107) | ||||
| Kira Buckland | United States | |||
| 1995-1997 | Sister | Cool Devices | Shanna Patterson | United States |
| 1995-1996 | Chie | Golden Boy | Yvonne Aguirre | United States |
| Employee E (ep. 1) | Mary Lou Reyes | |||
| 1996 | Yuka Moriyama | Battle Team Lakers EX | Missy | United States |
| 1996 | Sara | Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie | Sascha Biesi | United States |
| 1996-1997 | Estelle | Lunatic Night | Carrie Keranen | United States |
| 1997 | Nandra | Detatoko Princess | Philece Sampler | United States |
| 1997 | Liquer | Knights of Ramune | Ramona Floyd | United States |
| 1997-2003 | Tsunami (ep. 83) | Pokémon | Kayzie Rogers | United States |
| Marie (ep. 103) | ||||
| Yukari (ep. 130) | ||||
| Cherry (ep. 156) | Kerry Williams | |||
| Koume (eps. 183, 226) | Tara Sands | |||
| Mika (ep. 213) | Kerry Williams | |||
| 1997-1998 | Harebuta | Tokyo Pig | Not dubbed | United States |
| 1997-1998 | Shiina | Vampire Princess Miyu | Francesca Catalano | United States |
| 1998 | Eimi Yoshikawa | All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku | Cynthia Martinez | United States |
| 1998 | Rina | TriAngle | Cindy Creekmore | United States |
| 1999 | Katie Collins (ep. 6) | A.D. Police | Kira Vincent-Davis | United States |
| 2001 | Vanilla H | Galaxy Angel | Anna Cummer | Canada |
| Normad | Richard Ian Cox | |||
| 2002 | Vanilla H | Galaxy Angel Z | Anna Cummer | Canada |
| Normad | Richard Ian Cox | |||
| Agira (ep. 7) | Anna Cummer | |||
| 2002-2003 | Vanilla H | Galaxy Angel A | Canada | |
| Normad | Richard Ian Cox | |||
| 2002 | Pu | A Tree of Palme | Tiffany Grant | United States |
| 2003-2004 | Kinako Ankoro | Di Gi Charat Nyo! | Linda Zbryski | Canada |
| 2003 | Vanilla H | Galaxy Angel S | Anna Cummer | Canada |
| Normad | Richard Ian Cox | |||
| 2003-2006 | Rops | Zatch Bell! | Michelle Ruff | United States |
| 2004 | Denkou | Astro Boy | Susan Blu | United States |
| 2004 | Vanilla H | Galaxy Angel X | Anna Cummer | Canada |
| Normad | Richard Ian Cox | |||
| 2004 | Baby (ep. 7) | Kurau: Phantom Memory | Kira Vincent-Davis | United States |
| 2005 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: The Adventure of Happie | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| Koneko | Debbie Murillo | |||
| 2005 | Magical Girl Cat (ep. 18) | Pani Poni Dash! | Mariela Ortiz | United States |
| 2006 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2006 | Satoko Hōjō | When They Cry | Jennie Kwan | United States |
| 2006-2007 | Kaguya Sumeragi | Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2006-2007 | Renka Ma | Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple | Kate Oxley | United States |
| 2007 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2007-2017 | Yūkimaru | Naruto Shippūden | Laura Bailey | United States |
| 2008 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2008 | Kaguya Sumeragi | Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2010 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Blacknose and the Magical Song | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2010 | Histoire | Hyperdimension Neptunia | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2011-2014 | Leroute | Hunter x Hunter | Marieve Herington | United States |
| 2011 | Histoire | Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2012 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Revive Banana Island | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2012 | Histoire | Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| Mini Histy | ||||
| 2013 | Histoire | Hyperdimension Neptunia the Animation | United States | |
| Mini Histy | ||||
| 2013 | Histoire | Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 | United States | |
| 2013-2016 | Eureka (eps. 87-100) | Pokémon XY | Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld | United States |
| Kalos no Pokémon Zukan (eps. 87-93) | Suzy Myers | |||
| Maple (ep. 33) | Erica Schroeder | |||
| 2014 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2014 | Histoire | Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2014 | Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: SISTERS GENERATION | United States | ||
| 2014 | Histore | Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3: V GENERATION | United States | |
| Mini Histy | ||||
| Croire | Cristina Vee | |||
| 2014-2018 | Gin | Yo-kai Watch | Alicyn Packard | United States |
| 2014 | Yo-kai Watch: The Movie | Jenn Wong | United States | |
| 2015 | Histoire | Megadimension Neptunia VII | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| Croire | Cristina Vee | |||
| 2016 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Nanda and Runda from the Star of Toys | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2016 | Histoire | Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2018 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Shine! Kulun And The Stars Of Life | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2018 | Histoire | Super Neptunia RPG | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2019 | Melonpanna | Anpanman: Twinkle! Princess Vanilla of Ice Cream Land | Amanda Lopez | United States |
| 2019 | Kaguya Sumeragi | Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2020-2021 | Satoko Hōjō | Higurashi: When They Cry - Gou | Brittany Lauda | United States |
| 2021 | Higurashi: When They Cry - Sotsu | United States | ||
| 2022 | Histoire | Neptunia: Sisters vs Sisters | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2023 | Croire | Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution | Cristina Vee | United States |