Mayumi Iizuka
Mayumi Iizuka (Japanese: 飯塚雅弓 Iizuka Mayumi) is a Japanese voice actress for Pokémon the Series. Her most famous role is that of Misty.
Biography
Iizuka was born on January 3, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan. She has been acting since she was three years old, but after she got her first voice acting role in the anime Omoide Poroporo, she went into a voice acting and singing career. She joined the animated series at the very start of Pokémon the Series: The Beginning and voiced a number of characters, most notably Misty. Iizuka has said that out of all her Pokémon roles, Misty is most like her. She got the part after the director told her to be herself during her audition.
Pokémon roles
Animation
Pokémon the Series
Humans
- Misty
- Gary's cheerleaders
- Various guest characters
Pokémon
Musical appearances
- Riding on Lapras (Japanese: ラプラスにのって)
- Everyone Walk Together (Japanese: みんなであるこう!)
Video games
- Clefairy (Super Smash Bros. and Super Smash Bros. Melee)
- Vileplume (Pokémon Snap)
- Bellossom (Super Smash Bros. Melee, Brawl, 4, Ultimate)
- Jirachi (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)
Other non-Pokémon roles
- Millerna (Vision of Escaflowne)
- Reiko Asagiri (Gate Keepers)
- Makoto Sawatari (Kanon)
- Nanaka Nakatomi (Magic User's Club)
- Cleao Everlasting (Orphen)
- Sakuya Kumashiro (Tenchi in Tokyo)
- Tron Bonne (Rockman DASH, Marvel vs. Capcom, Namco × Capcom)
- Flute (Violinist of Hameln)
- Suzy (Monkey Typhoon)
Solo albums
- かたおもい Kataomoi, Unrequited Love (1997)
- ミントと口笛 Mint to Kuchibue, Mint and Whistle (1998)
- Fly Ladybird fly (1998)
- so loving (1999)
- AERIS (2000)
- berry best (2001)
- ひまわり Himawari, Sunflower (2001)
- 虹の咲く場所 Niji no Saku Basho, Where the Rainbow Blooms (2002)
- SMILE×SMILE (2003)
- ∞Infinity∞ (2004)
- 23degrees。 (2004)
- プレゼント Present (2005)
External links
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