Minami Takayama (高山 みなみ Takayama Minami?) (May 5, 1964) is a Japanese seiyū and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. She was born in Adachi, Tokyo as Izumi Arai (新井 泉 Arai Izumi?). She was married to manga artist Gosho Aoyama on May 5, 2005[1] but they divorced on December 10, 2007[2]. Minami is also a member of J-Pop band, Two-Mix. She is best known for her roles in Kiki's Delivery Service (Kiki, Ursula), Ranma ½ (Nabiki Tendo), Moomin (Moomin), Yaiba (Yaiba Kurogane), Nintama Rantarō (Rantarō Inadera), and Detective Conan (Case Closed) (Conan Edogawa). Minami and Shiina Nagano, the other member of Two-Mix, also appeared as themselves in a case in her former husband's manga, Detective Conan.
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Voice roles
Leading roles in bold
Television animation
- Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari (Tommy)
- Astro Boy (Shin'ichi (2nd episode))
- Ayakashi Ayashi (Kyōsei Kawanabe)
- Black Cat (Train (younger))
- City Hunter 3 (Akira Asaoka)
- Claymore (Irene)
- Cooking Papa (Araiwa)
- Crayon Shin-chan (Kei (Keiko Hondagaya))
- D.Gray-Man (Anita)
- Descendants of Darkness (Hijiri Minase)
- Detective Conan (Conan Edogawa, Minami Takayama, Aoko Nakamori, Goro)
- Digital Monster X-Evolution (Dorumon, Dorugamon, DoruGreymon, Alphamon)
- Gasaraki (Ataka)
- GeGeGe no Kitaro (5th) (Kitarou)
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (Kuroha)
- Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG (Chai)
- Hime-chan's Ribbon (Kō Kamikura, Moritarō Kobayashi, July)
- Jyu Oh Sei (Thor (child), Rāi, Eve Klein)
- Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (Knuckle Joe)
- Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo (Saya)
- Kyo Kara Maoh! (Anissina von Karbelnikoff)
- Magic Knight Rayearth (Ascot)
- Magical Tarurūto-kun (Edojō)
- Maria-sama ga Miteru (Former Rosa Gigantea)
- Monkey Typhoon (Mion)
- Moomin (Moomin)
- NG Knight Lamune & 40 (Kanfū)
- Nintama Rantarō (Rantarō Inadera)
- One Piece (Hamū)
- Pokémon (Hiroshi)
- Project ARMS (Megumi Kurama)
- Ranma ½ (Nabiki Tendo)
- Rumic Theater (Mao)
- Rune Soldier (Jeanie)
- Shijō Saikyō no Deshi Kenichi (Kisara Nanjō)
- Shinzo (Mushra Mushrambo)
- Shaman King (Hao Asakura)
- Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko (Yōko Yamamoto)
- The Twelve Kingdoms (Akira)
- The Vision of Escaflowne (Dilandau Albatau, Celena Schazar, Shido Zāru Fureido)
- Yaiba (Yaiba Kurogane)
- YuYu Hakusho (Mukuro)
- Zenki (Kazue Hayami)
OVA
- Macross Zero (Nora Polyansky)
- Psychic Force (Emilio Michaelov)
- Ranma ½ series (Nabiki Tendo)
- Record of Lodoss War (Shiris)
- Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko (Yohko Yamamoto)
- Ys (Adol (young), Fīna)
Theater animation
- Dead or Alive (Oleander)
- Kiki's Delivery Service (Kiki, Ursula)
- Slayers The Motion Picture (Rowdy (young))
- Tekken: The Motion Picture (Nina Williams)
- Weathering Continent (Rakushi)
- Whisper of the Heart (Kōsaka-sensei)
Games
- .hack series (Mia)
- Cosmic Fantasy (Yū)
- Digimon World (Hero)
- Gungrave: Overdose (Spike Hubie)
- Psychic Force (Emilio Michaelov)
- Psychic Force 2012 (Emilio Michaelov)
- Psychic Force Puzzle Taisen (Emilio Michaelov)
- Shaman King series (Hao Asakura)
- Super Robot Wars Alpha 3 (Ruach Ganeden)
- Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Pit)
- Tales of Symphonia (Mithos Yggdrasill)
- Virtua Fighter series (Pai Chan (onwards from Virtua Fighter 3)
- Mega Man X7 (Axl)
- Mega Man X8 (Axl)
- Mega Man X: Command Mission (Axl)
- PoPoLoCrois (Pietro)
Dubbing roles
- Boy Meets World (Shawn Hunter (Rider Strong))
- Charlie's Angels (Alex Munday (Lucy Liu))
- Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (Alex Munday (Lucy Liu))
- Full House (Joey Gladstone (young))
- Monster House (D.J. (Mitchel Musso))
- Resident Evil (Rain Ocampo (Michelle Rodríguez))
- Stand by Me (Chris Chambers (River Phoenix))
- The Land Before Time series (Littlefoot (Gabriel Damon, Scott McAfree, Brandon LaCroix, Thomas Dekker, Alec Medlock, Aaron Spann, Nick Price))
- The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (Atreyu (Kenny Morrison))
References
External links
- Anime News Network
- Minami Takayama's Official FANCLUB
- 81 Produce Official Profile - Minami Takayama
