Kikuko Inoue

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Kikuko Inoue (井上 喜久子, Inoue Kikuko, born September 25, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress. She has voiced several characters in the Dragon Quest series over the years, beginning with Nera Briscoletti in the Dragon Quest V CD Theater, eventually returning in 2015 to voice Queen Cletia in Dragon Quest Heroes II and the Luminary's mother Queen Eleanor in the S version of Dragon Quest XI.

Inoue is well-known for playing "perfect girlfriend" or motherly roles in anime, but she has also played more sultry or seductive characters, as well. She is best friends with fellow voice actress, Atsuko Tanaka. In 2009, she founded her own voice acting management firm named Office Anemone.

WorkEdit

Dragon Quest RolesEdit

Notable Anime RolesEdit

  • Ranma ½ (1989): Kasumi Tendo
  • Ah! My Goddess! series (1993-2007): Belldandy
  • Sailor Moon Sailor Stars (1996): Sailor Aluminum Seiren
  • Pokémon: Nurse Joy (several episodes of Diamond and Pearl) and Fantina, Dawn's Togekiss
  • When They Cry series (2006-2021): Akane Sonozaki
  • Claymore (2007): Miria
  • Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009): Lust
  • Fairy Tail (2009): Minerva Orland
  • Hunter x Hunter (2011): Palm Siberia
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans (2015): Carta Issue

Notable Game RolesEdit

  • Grandia (1997): Liete
  • Tales of Destiny (1997): Philia Felice
  • Valkyrie Profile (1999): Hrist Valkyrie, Lyseria
  • Metal Gear Solid series (2001-2015): Rosemary, The Boss, Sunny, Chico Libre
  • Guilty Gear series (2002-2021): I-No
  • Dragon's Crown (2013): Sorceress
  • Fire Emblem Heroes (2017-present): Deirdre, Niime, Rhea, Seiros
  • Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (2017): Louisa Ferre
  • Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony (2017): Kirumi Tojo
  • Dragalia Lost (2018): Mercury
  • Fire Emblem: Three Houses (2019): Rhea, Seiros
  • Death Stranding (2019): Amelie
  • Resident Evil: Village (2021): Lady Alcina Dimitrescu
  • Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker (2021): Hydaelyn, Venat

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