Maaya Sakamoto
Known for Acting · 209 credits
- Born
- 1980-03-31 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Сакамото Маая · Sakamoto Maaya · 坂本 真綾 · مایا ساکاموتو
Biography
Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She made her debut as a voice actress in 1992 as the voice of Chifuru in Little Twins, but is better known as voice of Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne. Other major roles in anime include Riho Yamazaki in Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, Moe Katsuragi in Risky Safety, Princess Tomoyo in Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle, Haruhi Fujioka in Ouran High School Host Club, Sayaka Nakasugi in Birdy the Mighty, Ciel Phantomhive in Black Butler, Shinobu Oshino in Monogatari, Shiki Ryougi in the Kara no Kyoukai film series, and Motoko Kusanagi in the newer Ghost in the Shell films and series. In video games she voices Aura and Natsume in .hack, Lisa Hamilton / La Mariposa in Dead or Alive, Aeris in Kingdom Hearts, Aigis in Persona 3, Lightning in Final Fantasy XIII games, Ling Xiaoyu in the Tekken series, and Alisa Illinichina Amiella in God Eater.
She has also branched into singing, performing songs in both English and Japanese. She released her debut single "Yakusoku wa Iranai" in collaboration with Yoko Kanno under Victor Entertainment on April 24, 1996. Her singles "Tune the Rainbow", "Loop", "Ame ga Furu", and "Triangler" have all reached the top 10 Oricon singles chart: "Triangler" in particular charted at number 3 and remained charting for 26 weeks. Her albums have had similar success, with Shōnen Alice and Yūnagi Loop both reaching the top 10 Oricon albums chart; and her album You Can't Catch Me, released on January 12, 2011, became her first release to ever reach number 1. She held a concert at the Nippon Budokan on March 31, 2010, her thirtieth birthday. In the Japanese localization of overseas dubs, she has voiced Padme Amidala as presented in the Star Wars films and cartoons, as well as being the dub voice for Natalie Portman on numerous films.
Known For
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025
as (voice)
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
2016
as Echidna (voice)
Chihayafuru
2011
as Haruka Inokuma (voice)
Fruits Basket
2019
as Akito Sōma (voice)
Monogatari
2009
as Shinobu Oshino / Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade (voice)
The Ancient Magus' Bride
2017
as Marielle (voice)
TV Shows (96)
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
2016
as Echidna (voice)
Chihayafuru
2011
as Haruka Inokuma (voice)
Fruits Basket
2019
as Akito Sōma (voice)
Monogatari
2009
as Shinobu Oshino / Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade (voice)
The Ancient Magus' Bride
2017
as Marielle (voice)
Tokyo Ghoul
2014
as Eto Yoshimura (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED
2002
as Lunamaria Hawke (voice)
Sword Art Online
2012
as Administrator (voice) / Quinella (voice)
Black Butler
2008
as Ciel Phantomhive (voice)
Ranking of Kings
2021
as Magic Mirror (voice) / Miranjo (voice)
Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon
2020
as Zero (voice)
Mushi-Shi
2005
Soul Eater
2008
as Crona (voice)
Cowboy Bebop
1998
as Stella Bonnaro (voice)
.hack
2002
as Aura (voice) / Aura / Morti (voice)
Made in Abyss
2017
as Narration (voice) / Lyza / Narration (voice) / Lyza (voice)
The Heike Story
2022
as Taira no Shigeko (voice)
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter
2002
as Pandora (voice)
Macross Frontier
2008
as Ranxue Me (voice)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019
as Tamayo (voice)
JOKER GAME
2016
as Miyoko Yasuhara (voice)
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
2015
as Falangies (voice)
The Fire Hunter
2023
as Akira (voice)
RahXephon
2002
as Reika Mishima (voice)
CAROLE & TUESDAY
2019
as Crystal (voice)
Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
2023
as Miranjo (voice)
The Piano Forest
2018
as Reiko Ichinose (voice)
Re:Creators
2017
as Magane Chikujoin (voice)
Ushio and Tora
2015
as Sumako Aotsuki (voice)
The Vision of Escaflowne
1996
as Hitomi Kanzaki (voice)
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
2024
as Rafal (voice)
I'm Standing on a Million Lives
2020
as Fatina (voice)
Arknights
2022
as Talulah (voice)
Jing: King of Bandits
2002
as Mimosa (voice)
Star Driver
2010
as Sarina Endo (voice)
Gunbuster
1988
as Lal'C Melk Mark (voice)
Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
2019
as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED
2020
as Suzue Kambe (voice)
SING "YESTERDAY" FOR ME
2020
as Kyoko Sayama (voice)
Ouran High School Host Club
2006
as Haruhi Fujioka (voice)
God Eater
2015
as Alisa Ilyinichna Omela (voice)
Blade of the Immortal
2008
as Machi (voice)
Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
2022
as Shinri Yukihira (voice)
Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE
2005
as Tomoyo Daidouji (voice)
Usagi Drop
2011
as Masako Yoshii (voice)
Super Crooks
2021
as Kasey (voice)
Ajin
2016
as Meyers (voice)
Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight
1998
as Leaf (voice)
A Condition Called Love
2024
as Tsukiha 'Shibamu' Shibamura (voice)
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen
2020
as Carlotta (voice)
Ghost Stories
2000
Fate/Apocrypha
2017
as Ruler (voice)
Canaan
2009
as Alphard Al Shua (voice)
Chi's Sweet Home
2008
as Yamada Miwa
Pretty Boy Detective Club
2021
as Mayumi Doujima (voice)
Arakawa Under the Bridge
2010
as Nino (voice)
Kanon
2006
as Mishio Amano (voice)
To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts
2019
as Elizabeth (voice)
The Tatami Galaxy
2010
as Akashi (voice)
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
2022
as Akashi (voice)
Movies (113)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025
as (voice)
Cosmic Princess Kaguya!
2026
as Momiji Sakayori (voice)
Ghost in the Shell
1995
as Kusanagi Girl (voice)
Look Back
2024
as Woman from 4-Frame Manga (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021
as Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
2005
as Aerith Gainsborough (voice)
EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening
2026
as Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
2020
as Lyza / Narration (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
2012
as Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)
Persona3 THE MOVIE #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream
2014
as Aigis (voice)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light
2021
as Merlin (voice)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009
as Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
2015
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
The First Slam Dunk
2022
as Haruko Akagi (voice)
Fruits Basket -prelude-
2022
as Akito Soma (voice)
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors
2009
as Kiyomi Takada (voice)
Sword of the Stranger
2007
as Hagihime (voice)
Crayon Shin-chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack!
2015
as Karorina (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM
2024
as Lunamaria Hawke (voice)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided
2013
as Leila Malkal (voice)
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu
2017
as Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice)
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
2019
as Lyza / Narrator (voice)
Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
2021
as Maria (voice)
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion
2019
as Artemis (voice)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls
2015
as Leila Malkal (voice)
Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon
2021
as Leonardo da Vinci / Alexander III / Jeanne d'Arc (voice)
KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-
2024
as Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade (voice) (archive footage)
The Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel
2013
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
Fist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce Fighting
2007
as Rin (voice)
NiNoKuni
2019
as Saki / Versa (voice)
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu
2016
as Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 1: The Wyvern Arrives
2012
as Leila Marukaru (voice)
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
2013
as Nami (voice)
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram
2020
as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
2011
as Julia Crichton (voice)
Persona3 THE MOVIE #3 Falling Down
2015
as Aigis (voice)
Child of Kamiari Month
2021
as Shiro (voice)
Persona3 the Movie #4 Winter of Rebirth
2016
as Aigis (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008
as Motoko Kusanagi (young) (voice)
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu
2016
as Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade (voice)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones
2016
as Leila Malkal (voice)
Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn
2019
as Lyza (voice)
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic
2017
as Ciel Phantomhive (voice)
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love
2006
as Lin (voice)
Macross Frontier: The False Songstress
2009
as Ranxue Mei
Pretty Cure All Stars F
2023
as Preme / Cure Supreme (voice)
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; Agateram
2021
as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
Escaflowne: The Movie
2000
as Hitomi Kanzaki (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone
2014
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 4: Memories of Hatred
2015
as (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
2005
as Little Motoko (voice)
Trigun: Badlands Rumble
2010
as Amelia
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers
2013
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Labyrinth
2026
as Yoriko Maezawa (voice)
Black Butler: Book of Murder
2014
as Ciel Phantomhive (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
2014
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1
2022
as Annerose von Grünewald
Tsubasa Chronicle The Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom
2005
as Princess Tomoyo (voice)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc
2022
as Tamayo (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part B
2009
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress
2012
as Funamushi (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult
2015
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance
2011
as Ling Xiaoyu (voice)
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage
2023
as Amelothée (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
2008
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain
2008
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain
2013
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Diebuster: The Movie
2006
as Lal'C Mellk Mal (voice)
TIGER & BUNNY: The Beginning
2012
as Tomoe Kaburagi (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View
2007
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Remix -Gate of seventh heaven-
2009
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
Bright: Samurai Soul
2021
as Chihaya (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part A
2007
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Oblivion Recording
2008
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
STAR DRIVER: The Movie
2013
as Sarina Endō (voice)
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Toki
2008
as Lin (voice)
EVANGELION:3.0(-46h)
2023
as Mari Illustrious-Makinami (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine
2008
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie
2006
as Lal'C Mellk Mal (voice)
Ajin: Demi-Human – Collide
2016
as Meyers (voice)
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 2
2022
as Annerose von Grünewald (voice)
Learning with Manga! Fate/Grand Order
2018
as 贞德、贞德·Alter·Santa·Lily
Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase
2007
as Hikaru Toyoki (voice)
Monster Strike The Movie: To The Place of Beginnings
2016
as Ren Homura (young) (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel - Extra Chorus
2013
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist
2009
as Self
Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver
2017
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
God Eater Prologue
2009
as Illinichina Amiella, Alisa (voice)
EVANGELION:3.0(-120min.)
2023
as Mari Illustrious-Makinami (voice)
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
2022
as Akashi (voice)
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 3
2022
as Annerose von Grünewald (voice)
The Garden of Sinners: Epilogue
2010
as Shiki Ryougi (voice)
Appleseed XIII: Ouranos
2011
as Deunan Knute (voice)
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Collision 1
2022
as Annerose von Grünewald (voice)
Takane's Bicycle
2008
ONE PIECE HEROINES
2026
as Miucca (voice)
Maaya Sakamoto Live 2011 in the silence
2011
as Self
The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky
2018
as Merlin (voice)
Clover
1999
as Suu (voice)
SAKAMOTO MAAYA COUNTDOWN LIVE 2012→2013 ～TOUR"Mitsubachi"FINAL～
2012
as Self
坂本真綾 25周年記念LIVE「約束はいらない」 at 横浜アリーナ
2021
as Self
Appleseed XIII: Tartaros
2011
as Deunan Knute (voice)
You & Me
2011
as Gin-o-gou
劇場版ACMA:GAME 最後の鍵
2024
Maaya Sakamoto 15th Anniversary Live "Gift" at Nippon Budokan
2010
Chatting with Creatures
2009
Coral of the Moon
2010
as Goribu no Shoujo
Sakamoto Maaya LIVE TOUR 2009 "WE ARE KAZEYOMI!"
2009
as Self
Makkuro na Obentô
1990
Monogatari Series: Second Season
2013
as Shinobu Oshino
Owarimonogatari
as Shinobu Oshino
Monogatari: Off & Monster Season
2024
as Shinobu Oshino
Owarimonogatari Part 2
2017
as Shinobu Oshino
About Maaya Sakamoto
Maaya Sakamoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She made her debut as a voice actress in 1992 as the voice of Chifuru in Little Twins, but is better known as voice of Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne. Other major roles in anime include Riho Yamazaki in Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, Moe Katsuragi in Risky Safety, Princess Tomoyo in Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle, Haruhi Fujioka in Ouran High School Host Club, Sayaka Nakasugi in Birdy the Mighty, Ciel Phantomhive in Black Butler, Shinobu Oshino in Monogatari, Shiki Ryougi in… With 209 credits spanning from 1988 to 2026, Maaya Sakamoto has appeared in 113 films and 96 TV shows.
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- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025) — as (voice)
- Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026) — as Momiji Sakayori (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell (1995) — as Kusanagi Girl (voice)
- Look Back (2024) — as Woman from 4-Frame Manga (voice)
- Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021) — as Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)
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