Kumi Domon (土門 久美[1], Domon Kumi, née Uchino (内野), born on February 22, 1971), better known by her stage name Etsuko Kozakura (小桜エツコ, Kozakura Etsuko), is a Japanese voice actress from Mizuho. She was formerly with Ohsawa Jimusho, but now heads her own agency called Little Portal with husband Jin Domon.[2][3] Some of her major roles are Daizu Noyama in Azuki-chan, along with Yukana Nogami, Ryo-Ohki in the Tenchi Muyo series,, Coquelicot along with Noriko Hidaka & Kikuko Inoue in Sakura Wars, Piplup in Pokémon, Tamama in Sgt. Frog, and Yōhei Yamada in Chi's Sweet Home. In video games, she is the voice of Omochao in the Sonic series and of Jibanyan in the Yo-kai Watch series & Yoriko Nikaidou alongside Sakiko Tamagawa, Akiko Hiramtsu, Rica Matsumoto of JAM Projects, Sakakibara Yoshiko and Akira Ishida in You're Under Arrest!, You're Under Arrest! Fast and Furious Season 2 & Your Under Arrest Full Throttle season 3.

Etsuko Kozakura
小桜エツコ
Born
Kumi Uchino (内野 久美)

(1971-02-22) February 22, 1971 (age 53)
Other namesEcchan (エッちゃん)
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1991–present
AgentLittle Portal
Height148 cm (4 ft 10 in)
SpouseJin Domon
Websitelittle-portal.com

Filmography

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Anime

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List of voice performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[3]
1991 Little Ghosts, There, Here, and Where Nezumi no Chiiki Debut role [4]
1991 Reporter Blues Child Episode 23, Minor Role
1992 Floral Magician Mary Bell Bit [4]
1992–93 Chōdendō Robo Tetsujin 28-go FX Futaba [4]
1992 Crayon Shin-chan Mimiko Sakura, Fumie [4]
1992–2005 Tenchi Muyo! series Ryo-Ohki [5]
1992–93 Mikan Enikki Koringo [4]
1992 Tomatoman Tentopea [4]
1994 Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals OVA [4]
1994–2008 You're Under Arrest series Yoriko Nikaidou [4]
1995 Magical Girl Pretty Sammy Ryo-Ohki OVAs [4]
1995 Azuki-chan Daizu Noyama [4]
1995–98 El-Hazard Alielle Relryle [4]
1996–97 Magical Project S Ryo-Ohki [4]
1998 Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden Blue Bomber
1998–99 Kurogane Communication Lillith [4]
1999 Legend of Himiko Tadami [4]
1999 Digimon Adventure Pinochimon [4]
1999 Guruguru Town Hanamaru-kun (ja:ぐるぐるタウンはなまるくん) Chiyurin
2000 Gate Keepers Megane [4]
2000 Time Bokan 2000: Kaitou Kiramekiman Kirameeru
2000 NieA 7 Wakaba the Cat [4]
2000 Android Kikaider The Animation Etsuko Sarutobi [6]
2001 PaRappa the Rapper Julia the Cat
2002 Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat Meek (Mike) [4]
2002–05 Mirmo! Mirmo [4]
2002 Atashin'chi Yuri Ishida
2002-12 Genki Genki Nontan Raccoon
2003 Sakura Wars: Ecole de Paris Coquelicot OAV [7]
2003–04 Kaleido Star Jonathan [4]
2003–04 Di Gi Charat Nyo! Mike Charat [4]
2003–04 Full-Blast Science Adventure - So That's How It Is Dai [4]
2003 Inuyasha Ippō
2004–11 Sgt. Frog Tamama [4]
2004 Sakura Wars: Le Nouveau Paris Coquelicot OAV [8]
2005 Sonic X Cosmo [citation needed]
2006 Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Dawn's Piplup [4]
2006 Intrigue in the Bakumatsu – Irohanihoheto Benimaru [4]
2006 Happy Lucky Bikkuriman Kikoshi Kori miko
2006 Akubi Girl [ja] Ruru-chan
2008–09 Chi's Sweet Home Youhei Yamada Also Chi's New Address [9]
2008–11 Stitch! Waracchi Ep. 10 [4]
2009 Tamagotchi! Watchlin
2008–11 Inazuma Eleven Kamezaki Kappa Ep. 100 [4]
2010–11 Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan Natto Kozou [4]
2011 Nichijou Biscuits 2-go
2011 Future Diary Orin Miyashiro
2012 Is This a Zombie? of the Dead Eu (imaginary) Eps. 5-7 [4]
2012 Yappo Island (ja:ふしぎのヤッポ島 プキプキとポイ) Poi
2012 Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2 Dawn's Piplup
2014–18 Yōkai Watch Jibanyan [10]
2015 Yo-Kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan! Jibanyan [11]
2016 My Hero Academia Chiyo Shuzenji
2018 Zoids Wild Onigiri
2020 Yo-kai Watch Jam - Yo-kai Academy Y: Close Encounters of the N Kind Momo [12]
2021 Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series Dawn's Piplup
2025 Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hōgen Sugite Tsurasugiru Oki Memo Shisha [13]

Film

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List of voice performances in films
Year Title Role Notes Source[3]
1997 Noiseman Sound Insect Noiseman
2002 A Tree of Palme Moo [14]
2002 Bo nobo no kumomo no ki no koto (ja:ぼのぼの クモモの木のこと) Popo-kun
2006 Atagoal: Cat's Magical Forest Hideko
2007 Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl the Movie - Dialga VS Palkia VS Darkrai Hikari's Pochama
2008 Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl the Movie - Giratina and the Sky's Bouquet: Shaymin Hikari's Pochama
2009 Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl the Movie - Arceus: To a Conquering Spacetime Hikari's Pochama
2010 Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl the Movie - Supreme Ruler of Illusions: Zoroark Hikari's Pochama
2018 Waka Okami wa Shōgakusei! Suzuki [15]
2018 Yo-kai Watch: Forever Friends Nekomata
2019 Yo-kai Watch Jam the Movie: Yo-Kai Academy Y - Can a Cat be a Hero? Momo [12]

Video games

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List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[3]
1995 Cyberbots: Full Metal Madness Devilotte [16]
1995–97 Tenchi Muyo series Ryo-Ohki [4]
1996 Shimpi no Sekai El-Hazard Alielle Relryle Sega Saturn [4]
1998–present Sonic the Hedgehog series Omochao [4]
1999 Meguri Aishite (ja:めぐり愛して) Ryou Asamizu PlayStation [4]
1999 Himikoden Renkai Tadami PlayStation [4]
2001 Sakura Taisen 3 ~Pari wa Moeteiru ka~ Coquelicot [4]
2002 Sakura Taisen 4 ~Koi Seyo, Otome~ Coquelicot [4]
2004 Sakura Taisen Taisen Monogatari ~Mysterious Paris~ Coquelicot
2006 Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss Chiyomi Onoda [4]
2006 Blue Dragon series Marumaro
2007 Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates Teteo Ojo
2007 Tales of Innocence Coder, Ada
2008 Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Season Chiyomi Onoda Nintendo DS [4]
2008 Inazuma Eleven Shourinji Ayumu Nintendo DS [4]
2008 White Knight Chronicles Rocco
2010 Karada de Kotaeru Atarashii No Tore (体で答える新しい脳トレ) Mr. Watt Xbox 360
2012 Project X Zone Devilotte Nintendo 3DS [17]
2019 Our World is Ended Junkuma PC/PS4/Nintendo Switch [18]
2023 Puzzle Bobble Everybubble! Bub Nintendo Switch

Overseas dubbing

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List of voice performances in overseas dubbing
Title Role Notes Source[3]
Angela Anaconda Gina Rush
Boy Meets World Stewart Minkus
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman Brian
Malcolm in the Middle Dewey Wilkerson
Pinky Dinky Doo Tyler [19]
Tom and Jerry Nibbles [20]
Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land Taffy [21]

Discography

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Drama audio recordings

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List of voice performances in drama audio recordings
Title Role Notes Source[3]
Haneda Mitaka no Aozora Douchuu Arere Uguisudani [4][22]
El-Hazard Alielle Relryle [4]
Legend of Himiko Tadami [4]
The Irresponsible Kids Eliza [4]
Tenchi Muyo Ryo-Ohki [4]
Tenchi Muyo Daiichi Otaku ha Dare? Ryo-Ohki [4]
Vampire Hunter Felicia [4]

Awards

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Year Award Category Result
2015 9th Seiyu Awards Kids Family Award Won
2016 25th Japan Movie Critics Awards Best Voice Actor Award Won

References

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  6. ^ "恖憿恖娫僉僇僀僟乕 THE ANIMATION". Sony Music (in Japanese). Retrieved July 14, 2015. Select Staff&Cast{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  7. ^ "『サクラ大戦』第3期OVAシリーズ「エコール・ド・巴里」". sakura-taisen.com. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "『サクラ大戦』第4期OVAシリーズ「ル・ヌーヴォー・巴里」". sakura-taisen.com. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  9. ^ スタッフ/キャスト [Staff/Cast]. Chi's Sweet Home (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  10. ^ "テレビ東京・あにてれ 妖怪ウォッチ". 妖怪ウォッチ. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  11. ^ 映画 妖怪ウォッチ エンマ大王と5つの物語だニャン!(2015). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  12. ^ a b "New Yo-kai Watch TV Anime Reveals Title, Cast, Studio, Theme Song Artists". Anime News Network. October 28, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  13. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (July 18, 2024). "Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hōgen Sugite Tsurasugiru Anime Reveals New Cast, Opening Song Artist, Advance Cut Video, January 2025 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
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  15. ^ "若おかみは小学生!". eiga.com. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  16. ^ "Behind the Voice Actors".
  17. ^ "『PROJECT X ZONE(プロジェクト クロスゾーン)』登場キャラクター続々&オリジナルキャラクターも判明!!". s.famitsu.com (in Japanese). June 28, 2012. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  18. ^ ジャンクマ役:小桜エツコさん - 俺達の世界わ終っている。. Our World is Ended official website (in Japanese). September 28, 2017. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
  19. ^ "きかせて!ピンキー ゆかいなお話". Cartoon Network. Archived from the original on May 8, 2006. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  20. ^ "Tom and Jerry snowmans movie". The Cinema. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  21. ^ "ヒート". The Cinema. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  22. ^ "Haneda Mitaka no Aozora Douchuu". usagi.org. Retrieved July 14, 2015.

Further reading

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  • Nakagami, Yoshikatsu et al. "You're Under Arrest: Full Throttle". (December 2007) Newtype USA. pp. 48–49.
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