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Behind the anime
Voice actor
Atsuko Tanaka was a Japanese voice actress and narrator.
Our catalog credits Atsuko Tanaka, a voice actor, on 72 titles. Their birth date is listed as November 14, 1962. Years active: 1980–2024.
Lead roles include Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell and Rose in The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic.
Our catalog lists 72 credits, including The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic, SUPER LOVERS, and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.
Listed roles include Hanami, Konan, Ryoko Tamiya, and Flamme.
The person behind the work
Atsuko Tanaka (田中 敦子, Tanaka Atsuko; November 14, 1962 – August 20, 2024) was a Japanese voice actress and narrator. Born in Maebashi, she became interested in acting during her youth, and while educated at Ferris University, worked as a background extra at Shochiku.
After spending years working as an office lady for a Tokyo executive, she enrolled in the Tokyo Announcement Academy and joined the talent agency Mausu Promotion, with whom she was still affiliated at the time of her death.
She was best known for her portrayal of Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell film and franchise, and she also voiced Konan in Naruto, Caster in Fate/stay night, Lisa Lisa in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Chun-Li in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Claudette in Queen's Blade, Karura in Utawarerumono, Bayonetta in the Bayonetta franchise, Hanami in Jujutsu Kaisen, Kyrie Ushiromiya in Umineko no Naku Koro ni, and Rhinedottir in Genshin Impact.
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66 titles listed
Notable roles, most popular first.
JUJUTSU KAISEN
Naruto: Shippuden
Parasyte -the maxim-
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (TV)
Cowboy Bebop
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Devilman Crybaby
Monster
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
Kokoro Connect
Berserk
Ghost in the Shell · Main role
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka
The Way of the Househusband
Ergo Proxy
A Certain Scientific Railgun
The World God Only Knows