Wakana Yamazaki

Wakana Yamazaki
Wakana Yamazaki
山崎和佳奈
Born	March 21, 1965 (age 59); Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Alma mater	Doshisha University
Occupations	Actress; voice actress;
Years active	1991–present
Agent	Aoni Production
Notable work	Detective Conan as Ran Mouri ; Marmalade Boy as Meiko Akizuki ; Dead or Alive as Ayane ; Digimon Adventure 02 as Arukenimon
Height	153 cm (5 ft 0 in)

Wakana Yamazaki (山崎和佳奈, Yamazaki Wakana, born March 21, 1965) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator who works for Aoni Production. She was born in Yokohama and is best known for her roles as Ran Mouri in Detective Conan, Atsuko "Akko" Kagami in the 1998 version of Himitsu no Akko-chan, Maria and Shoryuuki in Ghost Sweeper Mikami, Azumi Kojou in Azumi Mamma Mia, Meiko Akizuki in Marmalade Boy, Ayane in Dead or Alive and Ikuko Tsukino, replacing the late Yūko Mizutani in Sailor Moon Cosmos. Yamazaki also took over the role of Nami for episodes 70-78 of One Piece while regular voice actress Akemi Okamura was on maternity leave and also voiced Nojiko, Nami's sister.

Filmography

Main Current Role

Year	Title	Roles	Series
1996–present	Detective Conan	Ran Mouri	Main: TV, OVA, Special, Movie & Video Game / Crossover: Lupin III vs. Detective Conan, Magic Kaito 1412^[1]
1996–present	Dead or Alive	Ayane	Appearance on Ninja Gaiden (since 2004) & Xtreme Beach Volleyball Series, Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water (crossover).

TV Series animation

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
1991	Kinkyū Hasshin Saver Kids	Ran Tenjinbayashi
1991	High School Mystery: Gakuen Nanafushigi	Kiyomi Sasahara
1991–1992	Crayon Shin Chan	Crane	SS4 Vol 02
1991–1992	Genji Tsūshin Agedama	Hitomi Kirara
1991–1992	Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai	Soara
1991–1999	Ghost Sweeper Mikami	Maria, Shoryuki
1992	Mama wa Shougaku Yonensei	Chigusa Takahashi
1993	Miracle Girls	Marie
1993–1994	Sailor Moon R	Kōan
1992	Chibi Maruko-chan	Haruko
1994–1995	Chō Kuse ni Narisō	Michiru
1994–1995	Captain Tsubasa J	Maki Akamine
1994–1995	Mobile Fighter G Gundam	Bunny Higgins
1994–1995	Montana Jones	Ariel
1994–1995	Marmalade Boy	Meiko Akizuki
1995–1996	Sailor Moon SuperS	Sister Maria, Noriko
1995	Gulliver Boy	Phoebe
1995–1996	Neighborhood Story	Mai Ota
1996–1997	Sailor Moon Sailor Stars	Queen Nehellenia (child)
1996–1997	Dragon Ball GT	Bisshu
1996	GeGeGe no Kitaro	Hone-Onna/Bone-Woman (4th Season), Akiko Kataoka (5th Season)
1997–2000	The Kindaichi Case Files	Izumi Emon	Special Edition
1998	Trigun	Monica
1998	All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku	Chieko
1998–1999	Himitsu no Akko-chan	Atsuko "Akko" Kagami	3rd series
1998	Yu-Gi-Oh!	Risa Kageyama
1998–1999	Gasaraki	Ishtar Pilot
1999–present	One Piece	Nojiko, Nami (70-78), Scarlett	Voice acted as a substitute for episodes 70-78 as Nami
1999	Ebichu	Yoshiko	Ep. 16
1999	Koume-chan ga Iku!	Koume
1999	Pokémon	Chisato
1999–2000	Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne	Sazanka, Myst
2000–2001	Digimon Adventure 02	Arukenimon	Adventure 02
2001–2002	Shaman King	Gekkō
2002	InuYasha	Suzuna
2002	Sheep	Jun-chan
2002–2003	The Twelve Kingdoms	Kyo-o
2003–2004	Godannar	Shukuyu
2003–2005	Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo	Suzu
2003–2006	Zatch Bell!	Hana Takamine
2004	Area 88	Taeko Yasuda
2004–2005	Doki Doki School Hours	Rio Kitagawa
2004	Fighting Beauty Wulong	Ran Mao
2005	Loveless	Misaki Aoyagi
2005	Fushigiboshi no Futago Hime	Narlo
2005	Xenosaga: The Animation	Shelley Godwin, Pellegri
2006	Air Gear	Benkei
2006	Kamisama Kazoku	Ai's Mother
2009	Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan	Ran Mouri	Crossover TV Special
2013	Saint Seiya Omega	Holy Sword Gallia
2010–2011	HeartCatch PreCure!	Aki Horiuchi
2011–2012	Last Exile	Sophia Forrester	Last Exile: Fam The Silver Wing
2014–2015	Magic Kaito 1412	Ran Mouri
2016	Puzzle & Dragons X	Eldora
2017	Samurai Warriors	Nene
2020	Interspecies Reviewers	Lilim B	S1, E4
2022	Digimon Ghost game	Arukenimon	E 21 Spider's Lure

Detective Conan's Film Series

Year	Title	Roles
1997	Detective Conan: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper	Ran Mouri
1998	Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target	Ran Mouri
1999	Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century	Ran Mouri
2000	Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes	Ran Mouri
2001	Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven	Ran Mouri
2002	Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street	Ran Mouri
2003	Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital	Ran Mouri
2004	Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky	Ran Mouri
2005	Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths	Ran Mouri
2006	Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem	Ran Mouri
2007	Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure	Ran Mouri
2008	Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear	Ran Mouri
2009	Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser	Ran Mouri
2010	Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky	Ran Mouri
2011	Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence	Ran Mouri
2012	Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker	Ran Mouri
2013	Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea	Ran Mouri
2014	Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper	Ran Mouri
2015	Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno	Ran Mouri
2016	Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare	Ran Mouri
2017	Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter	Ran Mouri
2018	Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer	Ran Mouri
2019	Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire	Ran Mouri
2021	Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet	Ran Mouri
2022	Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween	Ran Mouri

Crossover Film

Year	Title	Roles
2013	Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie	Ran Mouri

OVA

Year	Title	Roles
1992	All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku	Maria
1992	Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes	Sonia
1993	Desert Rose	Linda
1994	Shonan Junai Gumi	Natsumi
1999	Aoyama Gōshō Tanpen-shū	Asuka Anzai, Asami Ashikawa, Kaoru
2003	Mermaid Saga	Sawa Kannagi
2004	Interlude	Yuuki Takase

Unknown Year

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
	Nintama Rantaro	Bijo, Girl
	Kiteretsu Daihyakka	Satsuki Hanamaru, Reiko, Sakiko, Ruriko

Film animation

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
1994	Ghost Sweeper Mikami	Maria
1995	Marmalade Boy	Siyuugetu
2009	Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance	Operator
2013	Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie	Ran Mouri	Crossover
2023	Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie	Ikuko Tsukino	2-Part Film, Season 5 of Sailor Moon Crystal (Shadow Galactica arc) Replacing late-Yūko Mizutani

Video games

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
1994	Super Real Mahjong PV	Aya Fujiwara
1995	Makeruna! Makendō 2	Makenro
1996	Dead or Alive	Ayane
1996	Sotsugyou Crossworld (Graduation Crossworld)	Megumi Yokoyama
1996	Battle Arena Toshinden 3	Rachael
1996	Star Ocean	Iria Silvestoli, Perisie
1996	Puyo Puyo	Harpy	PC Version
1998	Abalaburn	Baal, Mary
1998	Ojyousama Express	Midori Kitakami
1998	Black Matrix	Puraha
1998	Mitsumete Knight	Pico, Noel
1998	Twinbee RPG	Salyut
1999	Valkyrie Profile	Mystina
1999	Dead or Alive 2	Ayane
2000	Never 7: The End of Infinity	Saki Asakura
2001	Dead or Alive 3	Ayane
2003	Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball	Ayane
2003	Gekitō Pro Yakyū	Yuki Mizuhara
2004	Detective Conan: Legacy of the Great Empire	Ran Mouri	PS2 Ver.
2004	Ninja Gaiden	Ayane
2004	Interlude	Yuuki Takase
2004–present	Samurai Warriors	Okuni, Nene
2005	Dead or Alive 4	Ayane
2005	Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee	Mai
2005	Ace Combat 5	Kei Nagase
2006	Dead or Alive Xtreme 2	Ayane
2007–present	Warriors Orochi	Okuni, Nene, Ayane	Ayane appeared Warriors Orochi 3
2007	Detective Conan: Tsuioku no Mirajiyu	Ran Mouri	Released in Japan/Euro only
2008	Ninja Gaiden II	Ayane
2009	Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2	Ayane
2010	Dead or Alive: Paradise	Ayane
2011	Dead or Alive: Dimensions	Ayane
2011	Warriors Orochi 3	Ayane
2012	Ninja Gaiden 3	Ayane
2012	Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge	Ayane
2012	Dead or Alive 5	Ayane	^[2]
2013	Detective Conan: Marionette Symphony	Ran Mouri	3DS Ver.
2015	Chaos Heroes Online	Sheryl	Released PC ver. Japanese Dubbed
2014	Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water	Ayane
2016	Dead or Alive Xtreme 3	Ayane	^[3]
2017	Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash	Ayane	DLC Character
2017	Warriors All-Stars	Ayane	^[4]
2019	Dead or Alive 6	Ayane	^[5]
2022	Digimon Survive	Arukenimon

Drama CDs

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
	Gaki no Ryoubun		Kayanoke no Okite
	Fushigi Yugi	Yui Hongo

Live action voices

Year	Title	Roles
1996–1997	B-Fighter Kabuto	Mother Melzard/Jadow Mothera
1997–1998	Ultraman Dyna	Churasa (Alien Gigaru) (Actor: Michelle Gazepis)

Radio

Year	Title	Roles
	Doki Doki School Hours	Kitagawa

References

^ "Detective Conan: Ijigen no Sniper Film's 1st Full Trailer Posted". Anime News Network. 2013-12-31. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
^ "Dead or Alive 5 Official Site". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-12-16. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
^ "DEAD OR ALIVE Xtreme3". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-12-01. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
^ "無双スターズ（PS4／PS Vita）". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
^ "DEAD OR ALIVE 6 公式サイト | CHARACTERS あやね - コーエー". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-12-02. Retrieved 2018-11-25.

External links

Official agency profile (in Japanese)
Wakana Yamazaki at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

[1] "Detective Conan: Ijigen no Sniper Film's 1st Full Trailer Posted". Anime News Network. 2013-12-31. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2014-01-02.

[2] "Dead or Alive 5 Official Site". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-12-16. Retrieved 2018-11-25.

[3] "DEAD OR ALIVE Xtreme3". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-12-01. Retrieved 2018-12-01.

[4] "無双スターズ（PS4／PS Vita）". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2018-12-01.

[5] "DEAD OR ALIVE 6 公式サイト | CHARACTERS あやね - コーエー". gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-12-02. Retrieved 2018-11-25.

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Wakana Yamazaki
山崎和佳奈
Born	(1965-03-21) March 21, 1965 (age 59) Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Alma mater	Doshisha University
Occupations	Actress voice actress
Years active	1991–present
Agent	Aoni Production
Notable work	Detective Conan as Ran Mouri Marmalade Boy as Meiko Akizuki Dead or Alive as Ayane Digimon Adventure 02 as Arukenimon
Height	153 cm (5 ft 0 in)