Voice actor
Atsuko Tanaka
田中敦子
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Biography
Also known as
- Atsuko Satou (佐藤敦子)
- Occupations
- Voice Actor
- Years active
- 1980–2024
Agency: Mausu Promotion
Atsuko Satou, known professionally as Atsuko Tanaka, was a Japanese voice actress and narrator.
Her most-known roles are Medea in Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works, Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell franchise, Lisa Lisa in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and Konan in Naruto: Shippuden. In video games, she voiced title characters Lara Croft in the Japanese dub of the Tomb Raider games, Bayonetta in the Bayonetta: Bloody Fate film adaptation and Bayonetta 2 and Kyrie Ushiromiya from Umineko no Naku Koro ni. She attended the Tokyo Announcement Academy where she studied voice training in 1991. In 2012, a Biglobe poll named her the voice actress with the sexiest voice.
Tanaka was married and had a sister. She also considered Kikuko Inoue to be her best friend. Mother of voice actor Hikaru Tanaka.
On August 20, 2024, it was announced that Tanaka passed away at the age of 61.
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Voice acting (55 titles in the catalog)
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- Hanami SupportingJapanese
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The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic
Winter 2024
- Rose MainJapanese
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Brave Bang Bravern!
Winter 2024
- Cunus SupportingJapanese
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Black Butler: Public School Arc
Spring 2024
- Frances Midford SupportingJapanese
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YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master
Spring 2024
- Oomurasaki no Omae SupportingJapanese
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The Vampire Dies in No Time Season 2
Winter 2023
- Mira SupportingJapanese
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JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
Summer 2023
- Hanami SupportingJapanese
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Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
Fall 2023
- Flamme SupportingJapanese
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Utawarerumono Mask of Truth
Summer 2022
- Karura SupportingJapanese
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Kingdom Season 4
Spring 2022
- Lin Wa SupportingJapanese
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The Way of the Househusband
Spring 2021
- Hibari Torii SupportingJapanese
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Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars
Spring 2021
- Ittan Samari SupportingJapanese











