Maaya Sakamoto
Japanese voice actress and singer

Born
March 31st, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in 1980, contributions to voice acting include roles in popular anime series and films. Gained recognition through performances in 'Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex', 'Fate/stay night', and 'Cardcaptor Sakura'. Music career includes several albums and singles with a notable style blending pop and classical influences. Involved in various video game projects and animated films, often lending a distinct voice to central characters.
Voiced characters in 'Ghost in the Shell: SAC'
Performed theme songs for anime such as 'Fate/stay night'
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