Kaoru Mizuhara
Encyclopedia
is a Japanese voice actress
working under Media Force. Her hometown is in Chiba
, Japan
.
, Hisashi
, access
, L'Arc-en-Ciel, and aiko. She is also a fan of both her co-stars Minoru Shiraishi
and Minori Chihara
in Ga-rei -Zero-
for both of their work as the assistant host in the Lucky Channel portion of Lucky ☆ Star and the single Kimi ga Kureta Anohi
respectively. Her character Misao Kusakabe in Lucky ☆ Star gained a cult following in fans and spawned internet meme
s due to her own addition of a nonsensical "vuah" (ヴァ) at the end of her sentence.("if it's picked up within 5 seconds, the germs don't get attached" 五秒以内だったら、菌がつかないんだってヴァ) This began in the 18th episode of the anime where her character Misao was nervous and embarrassed after eating food that has been dropped on the ground in front of others. The popularity was substantial enough to have a 13th Lucky Star character album featuring Misao released four months after the originally planned twelve albums were released even when her character already shared a duet character album as the 9th album.
2007
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2011
Seiyu
Voice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and...
working under Media Force. Her hometown is in Chiba
Chiba Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region and the Greater Tokyo Area. Its capital is Chiba City.- History :Chiba Prefecture was established on June 15, 1873 with the merger of Kisarazu Prefecture and Inba Prefecture...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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Personal
Her voice talent was recognized by scouting agents when she worked as a department store announcer. She is a fan of musical artists GlayGlay
Glay is a rock/pop band from Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan formed by guitarist Takuro and vocalist Teru in high school in 1988. Glay primarily composes songs in the rock and pop genres, but they have also composed songs using elements of different styles such as reggae and gospel...
, Hisashi
Hisashi (musician)
Hisashi Tonomura is the lead guitarist for the popular Japanese rock band GLAY. He used to be in a band named Ari but they broke up before he joined GLAY. Together with his bandmate Jiro, the two of them are known for their visual kei looks...
, access
Access (group)
Access is a Japanese pop group. Its members are Daisuke Asakura and Hiroyuki Takami; it is a part of Sony Music Japan....
, L'Arc-en-Ciel, and aiko. She is also a fan of both her co-stars Minoru Shiraishi
Minoru Shiraishi
is a Japanese voice actor who was formerly affiliated with I'm Enterprise and Pro-Fit. He is the only "live-action" character in the Newtype Anime magazine to be featured in the Monthly Top-10 Most-Popular Male Character charts...
and Minori Chihara
Minori Chihara
is a Japanese voice actress who has had roles in several anime series, and a J-pop singer. As a seiyū, she works under the agency Avex Planning & Development, while in her musical career, she has been signed under King Records and is currently with Lantis...
in Ga-rei -Zero-
Ga-rei
, also simply known as Ga-rei, is a supernatural action manga by . It has been serialized by Kadokawa Shoten in the magazine Monthly Shōnen Ace and collected in twelve tankōbon volumes...
for both of their work as the assistant host in the Lucky Channel portion of Lucky ☆ Star and the single Kimi ga Kureta Anohi
Kimi ga Kureta Anohi
is the second CD single by Minori Chihara. The single placed 20th on the Oricon charts after its debut.-Track listing:##"Last Arden"##"Last Arden "...
respectively. Her character Misao Kusakabe in Lucky ☆ Star gained a cult following in fans and spawned internet meme
Internet meme
The term Internet meme is used to describe a concept that spreads via the Internet. The term is a reference to the concept of memes, although the latter concept refers to a much broader category of cultural information.-Description:...
s due to her own addition of a nonsensical "vuah" (ヴァ) at the end of her sentence.("if it's picked up within 5 seconds, the germs don't get attached" 五秒以内だったら、菌がつかないんだってヴァ) This began in the 18th episode of the anime where her character Misao was nervous and embarrassed after eating food that has been dropped on the ground in front of others. The popularity was substantial enough to have a 13th Lucky Star character album featuring Misao released four months after the originally planned twelve albums were released even when her character already shared a duet character album as the 9th album.
Anime
2006- Crash B-DamanCrash B-Damanis the third comic adaptation of the B-Daman toy, first serialized in December 2005 issue of Coro Coro Comic. The television series started on January 9, 2006, replacing Battle B-Daman in TV Tokyo...
(Haruko Tsukino) - Koi suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru TokiKoi suru Tenshi Angeliqueis a spinoff from the Angelique series and it contains 13-episode animation, and its 12-episode animation sequel . Both of the anime series were directed by Susumu Kudo and was made into an anime series by Satelight....
(Girl in Ep. 1) - Otome wa Boku ni KoishiteruOtome wa Boku ni Koishiteru, commonly known as , is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Caramel Box and released on January 28, 2005 as a limited edition playable on a Microsoft Windows PC...
(Underclassman 2, Female student)
2007
- Kodomo no JikanKodomo no Jikanis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by manga author Kaworu Watashiya. The story revolves around a grade school teacher named Daisuke Aoki, whose main problem is that one of his students, Rin Kokonoe, has a crush on him. It was first serialized on May 22, 2005 in the Japanese seinen...
(Female student, Male student, Male student B) - Lucky ☆ Star (Misao Kusakabe)
- Moonlight Mile: Lift OffMoonlight Mile (manga)-Music:*Original soundtrack: Kan Sawada*1st Ending theme: "Scarecrow" by the pillows*2nd Ending theme: "BOAT HOUSE" by the pillows-Licensing in the United States:...
(Female employee)
2008
- Ga-rei -Zero-Ga-rei, also simply known as Ga-rei, is a supernatural action manga by . It has been serialized by Kadokawa Shoten in the magazine Monthly Shōnen Ace and collected in twelve tankōbon volumes...
(Yomi Isayama)
2009
- KanamemoKanamemois a Japanese four-panel comic strip written and illustrated by . The strip has been serialized in Houbunsha's seinen manga magazine Manga Time Kirara Max since June 19, 2007...
(Saki Amano) - MuntoMuntoMunto is a two-episode original video animation project by Kyoto Animation, first released in 2003 titled Munto followed by a 2005 sequel Munto 2: Beyond the Walls of Time. An animated television series entitled Sora o Miageru Shōjo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai based on the OVAs was produced by Kyoto...
(Takashi Tobe) - Princess Lover!Princess Lover!is a Japanese visual novel, and it is the first title developed by Ricotta. It was first released as an adult game for the PC on June 27, 2008 in both limited and regular editions, and it was followed by an all-ages release for the PlayStation 2 on January 28, 2010...
(Erika Takesono)
2010
- Hyakka Ryōran Samurai GirlsHyakka Ryōran Samurai Girls, simply known as Samurai Girls, is a light novel series written by Akira Suzuki with illustrations by Niθ to commemorate Hobby Japan's 40th anniversary. The first volume was released by Hobby Japan on February 28, 2009, with a total of nine volumes available in Japan as of September 1, 2011 under...
(Gisen Yagyū)
2011
- NichijouNichijouis a Japanese comedy manga by . The manga began serialization in the December 2006 issue of Kadokawa Shoten's manga magazine Shōnen Ace, and was also serialized in Comptiq between the March 2007 and July 2008 issues. An anime adaptation by Kyoto Animation aired in Japan between April and September...
(Nakamura) - Gdgd FairiesGdgd Fairiesis Japanese CG anime television series created and animated by Sōta Sugahara. The series began airing on Tokyo MX from October 12, 2011, and is also being simulcast by Crunchyroll.-Plot:...
(Shirushiru) - Seikon no Qwaser II Edgar
- Sket DanceSket Danceis a manga series written and illustrated by Kenta Shinohara and serialized, beginning in July 2007, in Shueisha's manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump. Sket Dance won the 55th annual Shogakukan Manga Award in 2009 for best shōnen manga...
(Young Masafumi Usui) - Mirai NikkiMirai Nikkiis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Japanese manga author Sakae Esuno. The manga was first serialized in the Japanese shōnen manga magazine Shōnen Ace on January 26, 2006, and is published by Kadokawa Shoten. As of April 26, 2011, eleven tankōbon volumes have been released in Japan...
(Rea Amano)
Game
- Lucky ☆ Star: Ryōō Gakuen Ōtōsai (Misao Kusakabe)
CD
- Ga-rei -Zero-Ga-rei, also simply known as Ga-rei, is a supernatural action manga by . It has been serialized by Kadokawa Shoten in the magazine Monthly Shōnen Ace and collected in twelve tankōbon volumes...
- "Yume no Ashioto ga Kikoeru" - Ga-rei -Zero-Ga-rei, also simply known as Ga-rei, is a supernatural action manga by . It has been serialized by Kadokawa Shoten in the magazine Monthly Shōnen Ace and collected in twelve tankōbon volumes...
- Ga Rei -Zero- Character Song Vol. 01 - Tsuchimiya Kagura & Isayama Yomi - Lucky ☆ Star Vol.009 Haikei Combination (Misao Kusakabe)
- Lucky ☆ Star Re-Mix002 (Misao Kusakabe)
- Lucky ☆ Star Vol.013 Misao Kusakabe (Misao Kusakabe)