Emi Shinohara
Voice actress and singer, notable roles
Born
August 8th, 1963
61 years ago
Died
September 8th, 2024
0 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in Japan, a prominent voice actress and singer gained recognition for work in anime and video games. Major roles include contributions to titles such as 'Shaman King', where voiced the character Yoh Asakura, and 'Yu Yu Hakusho', providing the voice for Kazuma Kuwabara. In addition to voice acting, engaged in music, releasing singles and albums that showcase vocal talents. Achievements in the industry also include participation in various voice acting awards and events, establishing a strong presence in both anime and musical realms.
Voiced Yoh Asakura in 'Shaman King'
Provided voice for Kazuma Kuwabara in 'Yu Yu Hakusho'
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