Yūko Miyamura

Voice actress and singer in anime

Yūko Miyamura - Voice actress and singer in anime
Born

December 4th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born on December 4, 1972, a Japanese voice actress and singer gained recognition primarily through work in anime. Worked in the industry since the early 1990s, providing voices for various characters in popular series and films. Became particularly notable for contributions to the 'Neon Genesis Evangelion' series and 'Sword Art Online'. Additionally, pursued a career in music, releasing singles and album compilations.

Voiced Asuka Langley Soryu in 'Neon Genesis Evangelion'

Contributed to the 'Sword Art Online' series

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