Atsuko Tanaka
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 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, Francis Midford in Black Butler, Karura in Utawarerumono, Bayonetta in the Bayonetta series, Hanami in Jujutsu Kaisen, and Kyrie Ushiromiya in Umineko no Naku Koro ni.
Known for
JUJUTSU KAISEN
Hanami (voice)
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Flamme (voice)
Naruto Shippūden
Konan (voice)
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Lisa Lisa (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
Motoko Kusangai (voice)
Monster
Margot (voice)
Utawarerumono
Karurauatsuurei
Black Butler
Francis Midford (voice)
Cowboy Bebop
Coffy (voice)
A Certain Scientific Railgun
Harumi Kiyama (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
The Irregular at Magic High School
Virginia Balance (voice)
Queen's Blade
Claudette (voice)
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
Freya (voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
Caster (voice)
Mahou Sentai Magiranger
Gorgon (Voice)
Your Lie in April
Yuriko Ochiai (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Parasyte -the maxim-
Ryoko Tamiya (voice)
Parasyte -the maxim-
Reiko Tamura (voice)
Ergo Proxy
Lacan (voice)
Little Busters!
Announcer (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
Major Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Tahamenay (voice)
Master Keaton
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Caster (voice)
RahXephon
Sayoko Nanamori (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Juken Sentai Gekiranger
Michelle Peng (Voice)
Ghost in the Shell
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me!
Margarita (voice)
Mahoujin Guru Guru
Fate/stay night
Caster (voice)
THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls
Executive Director Mishiro (voice)
Knights of Sidonia
Ittan Samari (voice)
Wolf's Rain
Jagara (voice)
God Eater
Tsubaki Amamiya (voice)
Glitter Force Doki Doki
Marmo (voice)
AIKa
Nena Hagen (voice)
Gravitation
Kaoruko (voice)
Noein: To Your Other Self
Miyuki Gotou (voice)
Super Doll★Licca-chan
Puru
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards
Mauve (voice)
Princess Lover!
Josephine (voice)
Virtua Fighter
Umineko: When They Cry
Kasumi Sumadera
Devilman Crybaby
Sirene (voice)
Thunderbolt Fantasy
Narrator (Voice)
SUPER LOVERS
Haruko Kaidou (voice)
Tari Tari
Naoko Takakura (voice)
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Miss Lemon (voice)
The Way of the Househusband
Hibari Torii (voice)
Le Chevalier D'Eon
Le Chevalier D'Eon
Queen Elizabeth of Russia
Black Jack
Abumaru (voice)
Listeners
Kim (voice)
Tweeny Witches
Atelia (voice)
Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer
Muu (voice)
Kokoro Connect
Reika Nagase (voice)
Beyond the Heavens
Bian Linglong
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.
Mauve (voice)
BuBu ChaCha
Mom
YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
Ōmurasaki no Omae (voice)
GARO -VANISHING LINE-
Sister (voice)
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Haruki's Mother (voice)
The Gymnastics Samurai
Mari Aragaki (voice)
Devil May Cry
Trish (voice)
The Daughter of Twenty Faces
Seiji Tamiya (voice)
Yamato Takeru
Shaman (voice)
Fancy Lala
Yumi Haneishi (voice)
Angel Links
Valeria Vertone (voice)
The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic
Rose (voice)
Today's Menu for the Emiya Family
Caster (voice)
#COMPASS2.0 ANIMATION PROJECT
Violetta (voice)
Gallery Fake
Fei Cui
Maburaho
Maika Kazetsubaki
A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-
Akiko Nanbara (voice)
Master of Mosquiton '99
Wolf Lady
Destiny of the Shrine Maiden
Destiny of the Shrine Maiden
アメノムラクモ / Ame no Murakumo
Batman Ninja
Poison Ivy / Pamela Isley (voice)
Campione!
Lucretia Zola
Amatsuki
Aoi Bungaku Series
Madam
Halo Legends
Dr. Halsey (segment "The Package")
Brave Bang Bravern!
Kunus (voice)
Speed Racer X
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
Mary Sera (voice)
Hoop Days
Shattered Angels
Mika Ayanokōji (voice)
Nyan Koi!
Nyamsus
Variable Geo
Miranda Jahana
Brain Powerd
Shiela Glass
The Hill Dyed Rose Madder
Nagase (Mother)
Legend of Himiko
Fujina
Reign: The Conqueror
Cassandra (voice)
Halo Legends
Dr. Halsey
Salaryman Kintaro
Misuzu Suenaga (voice)
Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn
Uzal Delilah
The Making of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Self
Cutie Honey Universe
Inspector Genet / Sister Jill (voice)
Ganbare! TEAM NACS
MAKE MY DAY
Cathy Beck (voice)
Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars
Ozma
Binas
Battle Programmer Shirase
Kotoe Amano (voice)
Mazinkaiser SKL
Aira (voice)
Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry
Captain Vivian Medlock
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate
Bayonetta (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
Professor Kelly (voice)
Knights of Sidonia: The Movie
Samari Ittan (voice)
AWOL -Absent Without Leave-
Hataraki Man
Kaji, Maiko
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
Cassandra
TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance
Nina Williams (voice)
The Piano Forest
Namie Amamiya (voice)
Hifuu Club Activity Record ~ The Sealed Esoteric History
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic
Francis Midford (voice)
Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Animation
Viletta Badim (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Kimi to Fit Boxing
Laura (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi
Mary Sera (voice)
Psycho Diver: Soul Siren
Angelica (voice)
Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacre
Yurie Aizawa (voice)
Bread of Happiness
The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D
Chigusa Tsukikage (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip
Mary Sera (voice)
Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger
Karen Korinsky (voice)
Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics
Kaori (voice)
Patlabor WXIII The Movie
Saeko Misaki (voice)
The River's Light
蓝
Queen's Blade UNLIMITED
Magic User's Club OVA
Sleep Tight My Baby, Cradled in the Sky
Yuri Aoshima
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie I: Go! Core Fighter
Wilmit Zenam (voice)
Princess Minerva
Yurisis Cheloria (voice)
God Eater Prologue
Tsubaki Amamiya
Chieri and Cherry
Lady Emerald (voice)
Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn
Uzal Delilah (voice)
Juken Sentai Gekiranger: Gyun-Gyun! Fist Sage Great Athletic Meet
Michelle Peng (voice)
Prayers
Usuzumizakura: GARO
Akira (voice)
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle
3-Nen D-Gumi Glass no Kamen: Tobidase Watashitachi no Victory Road
Chigusa Tsukikage (voice)
Hermes - Winds of Love
Mermaid Delmone (voice)
Super Robot Wars
Eikou e no Spur: Igaya Chiharu Monogatari
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Special OVA
Alice (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Production Report
Self
Heart Cocktail Again
Phoenix: Earthkeepers
The Phoenix (voice)
Advancer Tina
Tina Owen (voice)
Ogenki Clinic Adventures
Feeling Good Girl
My Sexual Harassment
Yumi Mayakawa (voice)
アドバンサー・ティナ
Tina Owen (voice)