is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from Sōka, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. She works at Re-Max, although she formerly worked at 81 Produce. She is best known as the voice of Nagisa Misumi from the original Pretty Cure series, as well as Shizuku Tsukishima from Whisper of the Heart. She married someone outside of the industry in 2014 and gave birth to a daughter in June 2015. In 2017, she announced her pregnancy with a second child, as well as sharing her experience of miscarriage sometime prior. Filmography Anime Futari wa Pretty Cure (2004) Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black Agatha Christie no Meitantei Poirot to Marple (2004), Jane Grey – episodes 36-39 Rockman.EXE Stream (2004), Maid D – episode 37 Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart (2005), Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black Emma: A Victorian Romance (2005), Sarah Glass Mask (2005), Mina Sawatari, Troupe leader – episode 31 Tide-Line Blue (2005), Chenresi To Heart 2 (2005), Freshman A – episode 3 Cluster Edge (2005), Lina Oh My Goddess! (2005-01-06), Ere Ray (2006), Misato .hack//Roots (2006), Asta xxxHOLiC (2006), Rin – episode 2 Koi suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki (2006), Ange Koi suru Tenshi Angelique: Kagayaki no Ashita (2007), Ange Emma: A Victorian Romance Second Act (2007), Annie Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (2007), Sumeragi Lee Noriega Noramimi (2008), Merry – episode 11 Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season (2008), Sumeragi Lee Noriega Hanamaru Kindergarten (2010), Sakura Highschool of the Dead (2010), Kyoko Hayashi Karneval (2013), Eva Happiness Charge PreCure (2014), Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black (ep 1) Space Patrol Luluco (2016), Lalaco Godspeed Listeners (2020), Wendy The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace (2021), Brandy Original video animation Gunbuster 2 (2004), Nyan Nok Cham Sakura Taisen: New York NY. (2007), Yoshino Anri Film Only Yesterday (1991), Taeko Okajima (5th grade) Whisper of the Heart (1995), Shizuku Tsukishima, Theme Song Performance The Cat Returns (2002), Chika Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart (2005), Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black Futari wa Precure Max Heart 2: Yukizora no Tomodachi (2005), Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black Pretty Cure All Stars film series (2009-2016), Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: A wakening of the Trailblazer (2010), Sumeragi Lee Noriega Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories (2018), Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black My Hero Academia The Movie: World Heroes' Mission (2021), Claire Voyance Drama CD Karneval (2010), Eva Video games Panzer Dragoon Orta (2002), Orta Fushigi Yūgi: Suzaku Ibun (2008), Soi