Maaya Sakamoto

Film & TV

Tokyo, Japan

Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She made her debut as a voice actress in 1992 as the voice of Chifuru in Little Twins, but is better known as voice of Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne. Other major roles in anime include Riho Yamazaki in Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, Moe Katsuragi in Risky Safety, Princess Tomoyo in Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle, Haruhi…

Known for

• Labyrinth — Yoriko Maezawa (voice)2026
• Cosmic Princess Kaguya! — Momiji Sakayori (voice)2026
• EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening — Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)2026
• ONE PIECE HEROINES — Miucca (voice)2026
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle — (voice)2025
• The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom — Fianna (voice)2025
• Once Upon a Witch's Death — Tethys (voice)2025
• Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM — Lunamaria Hawke (voice)2024
• KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp- — Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade (voice) (archive footage)2024
• Look Back — Woman from 4-Frame Manga (voice)2024

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Listeners

145,821

Total plays

10,974,077

Maaya Sakamoto (坂本真綾) (born March 31, 1980 in Itabashi, Tokyo) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, voice actress, and lyricist whose career spans over three decades. She began working in dubbing and narration at age eight and made her breakthrough at sixteen as Hitomi Kanzaki in the anime The Vision of Escaflowne (1996). The series’ opening theme, “Yakusoku wa Iranai”, became her debut single and marked the beginning of a long collaboration with composer Yoko Kanno. <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

female

Citizenship

Japan

Place of birth

Itabashi

Spouse

Kenichi Suzumura

Occupation

essayist

Educated at

Toyo University

Languages spoken

Japanese

Native language

Japanese

Genre

anime song

Instrument

voice

Record label

Victor Entertainment

Official website

www.jvcmusic.co.jp/maaya

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