Sanae Kobayashi (小林 沙苗 Kobayashi Sanae, born January 26, 1980) is a Japanese voice actress from Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. She is known for voicing Lucy / Nyu in Elfen Lied, Asuka Tenjoin (Alexis Rhodes) in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, Reinforce Eins in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's, Grulla Yuzuriha in Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas, Chris Thorndyke in Sonic X and Allen Walker in D.Gray-man.
She was previously affiliated with Production Baobab and is currently affiliated with Sigma Seven.
Dub Actors[]
| Actor | No. of Roles | Country |
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| Laura Bailey | 3 | 
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| Stephanie Sheh | 3 |
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| Christie Moreau | 3 |
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| Erin Fitzgerald | 2 |
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| Dana Halsted | 2 |
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| Sarah Hauser | 2 | 
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| Bridget Hoffman | 2 |
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| Wendee Lee | 2 |
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| Nancy Novotny | 2 |
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| Aurora Bea | 1 |
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| Luci Christian | 1 |
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| Shannon Conley | 1 |
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| Alyson Court | 1 | 
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| Nicole Dooley | 1 |
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| Marti Etheridge | 1 |
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| Emma Fairley | 1 |
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| Beth Ginnett | 1 |
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| Suzanne Goldish | 1 |
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| Todd Haberkorn | 1 |
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| Taylor Hannah | 1 |
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| Carol Jacobanis | 1 |
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| Carrie Keranen | 1 |
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| Caroly Larson | 1 |
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| Courtney Lin | 1 |
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| Yuri Lowenthal | 1 |
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| Jamie Marchi | 1 |
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| Amanda Celine Miller | 1 |
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| Alle Mims | 1 |
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| Carli Mosier | 1 |
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| Paula Jane Newman | 1 |
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| Colleen O'Shaughnessey | 1 |
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| Lisa Ortiz | 1 |
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| Laura Post | 1 |
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| Michelle Ruff | 1 |
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| Yuko Yunokawa | 1 | 
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| Tara Sands | 1 |
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| Carrie Savage | 1 |
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| Karen Strassman | 1 |
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| Olivia Swasey | 1 |
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| Julie Ann Taylor | 1 |
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| Alexis Tipton | 1 |
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| Ashley Thrill | 1 |
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| Lauren Landa | 1 |
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| Kira Vincent-Davis | 1 |
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| B.J. Ward | 1 |
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| Lindsay Warner | 1 |
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| Jo Wyatt | 1 | 
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| Linda Young | 1 |
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| Brittney Karbowski | 1 |
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Filmography[]
| Year | Character | Title | Dub Voice | Dub Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-2002 | Kumi Mashiba | Fighting Spirit | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2002 | Saori Utsugi | Demon Lord Dante | Beth Ginnett | United States |
| 2002-2003 | Antonia Bellucci | Heat Guy J | Wendee Lee | United States |
| 2002-2007 | Sasame Fuma | Naruto | Michelle Ruff | United States |
| 2002-2006 | Millie (ep. 83) |
Pokémon Advanced Generation | Carrie Keranen | United States |
| Sayori (ep. 105) |
Lindsay Warner | |||
| Keima Shōgi (ep. 112) |
Lisa Ortiz | |||
| Kogomi (ep. 149) |
Shannon Conley | |||
| 2003 | Ritsuko Fukuda | D.N.Angel | Nancy Novotny | United States |
| 2003 | Yayoi Hirasaka | Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok | Taylor Hannah | United States |
| 2003 | Ogin | Requiem from the Darkness | Karen Strassman | United States |
| 2003-2006 | Chris Thorndyke | Sonic X | Suzanne Goldish | United States |
| 2004 | Lucy / Nyu |
Elfen Lied | Kira Vincent-Davis | United States |
| 2004 | Yurie Kitagawa | Genshiken | Dana Halsted | United States |
| 2004 | Madlax | Madlax | Nancy Novotny | United States |
| 2004 | Emma | Steamboy | Paula Jane Newman | United States |
| 2004-2008 | Asuka Tenjoin | Yu-Gi-Oh! GX | Nicole Dooley (eps. 1-26) |
United States |
| Christie Moreau (eps. 27-155) | ||||
| 2005 | Lucy / Nyu |
Elfen Lied (OVA) | Carli Mosier | United States |
| 2005 | Nagisa Sagan | Loveless | Ashley Thrill | United States |
| 2005 | Gemini Sunrise | Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love | Laura Bailey | United States |
| 2005 | Reinforce Eins | Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's | Lauren Landa | United States |
| 2005-2006 | Xing Huo | Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE | Laura Bailey | United States |
| 2006 | Ohatsu | Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams | B.J. Ward | United States |
| 2006 | Daedalus Yumeno | Ergo Proxy | Yuri Lowenthal | United States |
| Dorothy | Carrie Savage | |||
| 2006-2008 | Allen Walker | D.Gray-man | Todd Haberkorn | United States |
| Luci Christian (young) | ||||
| 2006-2008 | Ao | Freedom | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2006-2007 | Venus | Spider Riders | Caroly Larson | Canada |
| Aqune | Alyson Court | |||
| 2006 | Paifu | The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye | Carol Jacobanis | United States |
| 2007 | Natalia (ep. 11) |
El Cazador de la Bruja | Jamie Marchi | United States |
| 2007 | Yurie Kitagawa (ep. 7) | Genshiken 2 | Dana Halsted | United States |
| 2007 | Deborah | Highlander: The Search for Vengeance | Emma Fairley | United States |
| 2007 | Kiyora Miki | Nodame Cantabile | Colleen O'Shaughnessey | United States |
| 2007 | Aile | Mega Man ZX Advent | Yuko Yunokawa | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2007-2008 | Xing Huo | Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations | Laura Bailey | United States |
| 2008 | Reiko Natsume | Natsume's Book of Friends | Alexis Tipton | United States |
| Nyanko-sensei | Kara Edwards | United States | ||
| 2008-2011 | Natsumi Raimon | Inazuma Eleven | Sarah Hauser | Hong Kong |
| Atsuya Fubuki (young) | ||||
| 2008 | Natsumi Raimon | Inazuma Eleven | Jo Wyatt | United Kingdom |
| ¿? | United States | |||
| 2009-2011 | Grulla Yuzuriha | Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas | Tara Sands | United States |
| 2010 | Namie Yagiri | Durarara!! | Bridget Hoffman | United States |
| 2010 | Chiyomi (ep. 20.5) | Shiki | Marti Etheridge | United States |
| 2012 | Seiji Nomi / Dusk Taker |
Accel World | Amanda Celine Miller | United States |
| 2012 | Aisha Kaiser (ep. 13) |
Lupin the 3rd: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine | Stephanie Sheh | United States |
| 2012 | Forte | Rune Factory 4 | Erin Fitzgerald | United States |
| 2014-2016 | Mayumi Osaka / Morga (ep. 1) |
Sailor Moon Crystal | Julie Ann Taylor | United States |
| 2014-2015 | Young Sinha | Yona of the Dawn | Brittney Karbowski | United States |
| 2014-2017 | Asuka Tenjoin | Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | Christie Moreau | United States |
| 2015-2016 | Namie Yagiri | Durarara!!x2 | Bridget Hoffman | United States |
| 2016-present | Nobuko Sasaki / Blue Messenger |
Bungo Stray Dogs | Wendee Lee | United States |
| 2016 | Flamel | Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion & the Mechanical Marvel | Aurora Bea | United States |
| 2016 | Asuka Tenjoin | Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links | Christie Moreau | United States |
| 2017 | Magi (Justeaze Einzbern) |
Fate/Apocrypha | Laura Post | United States |
| 2017-2018 | Enith (ep. 2) |
Garo: Vanishing Line | Alle Mims | United States |
| 2018 | Fire Claw (ep. 2) |
Cutie Honey Universe | Olivia Swasey | United States |
| 2019 | Forte | Rune Factory 4 Special | Erin Fitzgerald | United States |
| 2022 | Margaret | Spriggan | Courtney Lin | United States |
| 2023 | Fumiyo Yamada | Dead Mount Death Play | Linda Young | United States |
| 2023-present | Omodaka | Pokémon Horizons: The Series | TBA | United States |