Originally from Kurashiki, Hisako Kanemoto rose to become one of the most recognized Seiyūs from Japanese.
Japanese voice actress
"Her role as Ika Musume in "Squid Girl" (Shinryaku! Ika Musume) in 2010 is often cited as her breakthrough, earning her widespread recognition and showcasing her unique vocal range." — About Hisako Kanemoto
| Metric | Hisako Kanemoto | Avg Seiyū | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 38 | 52 | -14 yrs |
| Career length | 20 yrs | ~35 yrs | -15 yrs |
| Based on 9 Seiyū profiles in our database | |||
Did you know that Hisako Kanemoto temporarily paused her voice acting career in 2018 to study abroad in the United Kingdom?
Her role as Ika Musume in "Squid Girl" (Shinryaku! Ika Musume) in 2010 is often cited as her breakthrough, earning her widespread recognition and showcasing her unique vocal range. This early success solidified her position as a rising talent and led to her winning the Best New Actress Award at the 5th Seiyu Awards.
Hisako Kanemoto is recognized for her versatility in portraying a wide array of characters, from innocent girls to strong, determined heroines, leaving an impact through her memorable performances in beloved anime series. Her dedication to improving her skills, even taking a hiatus for overseas study, inspires aspiring voice actors.
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More from Asia →Also known as: H. Kanemoto, His Kanemoto